Info on Downloading the Android Nooga Nightlife+ App
(The App is Available in the App Store for iPhone Users)
We have submitted Nooga Nightlife+ to the Google Play Store and are currently awaiting approval. In the meantime, you can download and install the app directly on your Android device by following these simple steps:
Tap the download link above to download the app
When prompted, tap Open or find the file in your Downloads folder and tap it
If your phone asks “Allow installs from unknown sources” — tap Settings, enable it, then tap Install
Once installed, open the app and enjoy Nooga Nightlife+
Is it safe? Yes. This is the official Nooga Nightlife+ app. Your phone shows that warning for any app installed outside the Play Store, not because anything is wrong. Once we are approved on the Google Play Store we will notify you and the app will be available for download there as well.
How to Update NoogaNightlife+ on Android
We’ve released a new version of the app!
Important: Because this is a direct APK update, you’ll need to do a quick manual update:
Delete the old version of NoogaNightlife+ from your phone first (Go to Settings → Apps → NoogaNightlife+ → Uninstall)
Download and install the newest version from the Download For Android Above Called → NoogaNightlifePlus.APK
Open the app and you’re all set!
✅ From now on, you’ll see an Update Button directly in your User Profile inside the app. Just tap it whenever a new version is available — no more manual uninstalling!
Thank you for your patience while we get the official Google Play version ready.
Cinco De Mayo | Chattanooga 2026
Check Out Everything Happening this Cinco De Mayo & Cinco De Mayo Weekend
GOCART is an electric shuttle in downtown Chattanooga. We provide free rides and a great experience in the Downtown & Southside Area!
Click Here or Give us a call at 423-269-1100 to catch a ride
Friday & Saturdays | 6:00 – Midnight
First Friday | Art Crawl
The mission of “First Friday” is to promote and support local artists by providing them with an outlet to showcase their work. The FIRST FRIDAY night of EACH MONTH, participating Chattanooga galleries & studios unite to showcase our local arts scene through extended operating hours. In doing so, we hope to connect our artists and galleries with the community.
Our goal is to encourage our city’s natives, transplants and touring guests to explore, discover, experience and shop the many galleries and venues in our arts-friendly city. Come out and support LOCAL – Local Artists, Local Galleries and our Local Economy. You can ensure our arts community thrives and survives.
In Town Gallery | Closing Exhibition of the Natural World Through the Eyes of Rick Sanders & A Last Call for Current Art Exhibits Before the New Spring Art Arrives
Pedestrian Wine & Cheese Shop | Tasting & Opening Reception with Woodworking Artist In Residence | Dylan Welch • 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Happening Before 4:00 pm
Armed Forces Day Parade • 1200 block of Market to Aquarium Way to Chestnut • The longest continuously running Armed Forces Day Parade in the U.S. is right here in Chattanooga • Free admission. Bring your chair, your noisemakers, and your cheers • 10:30 am
Kitchen Incubator | KIC • Chattanooga Entrepreneur Week & Summer Kickoff Celebration • Come join LAUNCH at the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga (KIC) for Food Truck Friday, a monthly event that supports local businesses while providing a unique lunch experience • 15+ vendors and food trucks | Live radio broadcast by G93 | Live music by local artist Zowie Boyd | Interactive games and $500+ of giveaways | Tours of the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga • 11:00 am
All Things Groovy • Grand Re Opening Celebration • Come celebrate our beautiful new space with 10% off all purchases this weekend! • Convenient pay parking is available behind our building • Noon
Lake Winnie • Opening Day • The gates are opening and summer officially begins at Lake Winnie! • Join us for Opening Weekend and kick things off with rides, fun, and your first memories of the 2026 season. • Tickets this weekend starting as low as $24.99 online Here • Weekend Hours: Friday: 10:00 – 5:00 pm | Saturday: 10:00 – 6:00 pm | Sunday: Noon – 6:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Erlanger East • It’s Food Truck Friday every week at Erlanger East Hospital! Join us outside Lobby A from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm for a featured Chattanooga Market food truck. Featured Food Truck • 11:00 – 3:00 pm
Verre Noir • Beltane Craft Day – Rune Spoons • Beltane is a celebration of fire, fertility, and the turning of the seasons — a time to bless the home, tend intention, and invite growth. In this bright, creative space, we gather to honor Beltane through hands-on craft rooted in symbolism and tradition. For this Beltane Craft Day, we’ll create rune spoons — ritual tools traditionally used for blessing food, stirring intention into meals, and marking seasonal magic. Participants will carve, paint, and adorn wooden spoons with runic symbols aligned with protection, abundance, and vitality, transforming a simple object into a powerful everyday talisman. This workshop blends folk magic, seasonal ritual, and mindful making, offering a relaxed and creative way to connect with Beltane energy • More Info & Register Here • 2:00 pm
TN Aquarium • Deeper Dives: Insider’s Tour• Say, “Good morning!” to some of the Aquarium’s amazing animals during this exclusive guided tour before opening hours. You will have the opportunity to take in the beauty of the Aquarium and greet the day alongside our animals and animal care staff. A knowledgeable Aquarium educator will spend 1.5 hours guiding you and your party through parts of River Journey and Ocean Journey where you will gain a new perspective on your favorite exhibits. You will get a peek behind the scenes to see how the animals are cared for and have the unique chance to meet one of our ambassador animals • More Info & Tickets Here • 9:00 am
The Chattanooga Public Library • Looking to get outside with your family this summer? We can help! Stop by a branch to check out a FREE pass to Chattanooga Zoo, Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center and Chattanooga Audubon Society! • • • Todays Activities:
Star Wars Night | Join us for a night in a galaxy far, far away at Star Wars Night! Fans can meet and greet with their favorite Star Wars characters.
Fireworks Friday | Cap off your week by watching the Lookouts light up the sky with a spectacular post-game fireworks show every Friday night at Erlanger Park
Nightfall Music Series • Opening Night: Headliner | Sinkane with Opener | Flashdrive • Kick off 14 weeks of FREE live music in the heart of downtown at Nightfall—your go-to Friday night tradition filled with original music, local energy, food trucks, drinks, and community vibes • Opening Night sets the tone with Flashdrive, followed by Sinkane, bringing a globally-inspired mix of Afrobeat, funk, and feel-good grooves • Grab your crew, bring your chairs or a blanket, and settle in for a summer of music under the skyline • Event at 6:00 pm | Music at 7:00pm
Summer Skate Nights | Dazey Skate Co. • Calvary Pavilion in St. Elmo • Tonight: Roller Rodeo | Dust off your boots and hit the rink! This roller rodeo is serving cowgirl glam with a skate twist. Expect high-energy skate mixes with a hint of 90s country flair and a best-dressed showdown for the ultimate rhinestone rider • FREE skate rentals for the first 30 skaters | The BEST eats in the city brought to you by Food Trappers Union • 6:00 – 9:30 pm
The Greenhouse | Cinco De Mayo Weekend • Specials: $8 Baja Blast frozen Margaritas | $6 Tortuga Mexican Lager • Available Friday – Tuesday
Hotel Chalet • Caboose Grand Opening • DJ Set by Josue & Carolina from 4:00 – 7:00 pm • Featuring Pre Cinco de Mayo Beer & Tequila Specials
Good Dancer| Vintage Market• Bless Yer Heart & Granny’s Bar • Don’t fret cowboys and girls because we’ve got our good ole friend DJ John Stamps coming in FOR A REAL GOOD TIME at the next Shop The Block • 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors • Park Spark | Caruther’s Park(3300 Brannon Avenue) • We’re excited to team up with the Clifton Hills Neighborhood Association for Park Spark, It’s going to be a great evening with a little something for everyone. We’ve got live music, local food trucks, and plenty of space for the kids to run around with games and inflatables. While you’re there, you can grab some photos at the booth or visit the Health Department’s mobile unit for local services • The best part? It’s completely free. Just make sure to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets so you can settle in and enjoy the music • 5:00 PM – 8:00 pm
Scenic City Shakespeare | OTHELLO • Greenway Farms • Shakespeare’s tragedy, OTHELLO tells the tale of a military General whose happy marriage is brought to question through the vengeful manipulations of his most trusted ensign. This production features Amber Brown, Ed Huckabee, Ryan Laskowski, Morgan Robbins, Ripken Russell, and Billy Pate with the role of Othello performed by long time Company Member, Arche Twitty. (Hamlet, Polixenes) • RSVP Here • Free • 7:30 pm
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium • The Wiz | Touring • The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway. The Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances. Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and the Chicago Sun-Times proclaims THE WIZ is “An eye-popping and high-intensity revival!” This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. Everybody rejoice— this dynamite infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop brings a whole new groove to easing on down the road • Get Tickets Here • 8:00 pm
Events After 4:00 pm Cont.
Chattanooga Culture • Game Night • Join us at the Kombucha Lounge for a night of friendly competition, easy laughs, and plenty of kombucha flowing. We’ll have board games, ping pong, decks of cards, and good vibes all around. Bring your favorite game, roll in with a crew, or come solo and jump into something new. This night is all about community, connection, and play • 5:00 – 10:00 pm
SeaLight Festival • Sculpture Fields • Light up your night with SeaLight Festival at Sculpture Field Gardens! This limited-time outdoor experience transforms the park into a glowing wonderland filled with art, culture, and entertainment. Wander beneath towering illuminated installations, enjoy breathtaking live acrobatic shows, and treat yourself to food and drinks from local vendors as you explore. Whether you’re planning a romantic night out, a fun family experience, or a peaceful escape into nature after dark, SeaLight Festival is a must-see event in Chattanooga • More Info & Tickets Here • 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Plant Bar • Chattanooga Friday Game Night • We’re hosting a night of games, laughs, and zero-proof sips every Friday in August! • Whether you’re rolling deep with friends or flying solo, we’ve got board games, card games, or bring your own • Grab a mertail, boba, or tea and let the good times roll • No booze. No pressure. Just good people & great games • 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Mean Jeen’s • Fish Fry Fridays• A basket of crispy fried fish, slaw, and fries that pairs perfectly with an ice-cold drink. Tag your fish-loving crew and let’s make it a night! • Only $14
Niedlov’s Bakery & Cafe •Pizza Night • Thursday & Friday Nights from 5:00 – 9:00 pm • Seating on a first come first serve basis • Adult Beverages Available
Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater • Michael • Michael is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins • Get Tickets Here • 6:00 pm
Live Music: Downtown
Nightfall Music Series • Opening Night: Headliner | Sinkane with Opener | Flashdrive • Kick off 14 weeks of FREE live music in the heart of downtown at Nightfall—your go-to Friday night tradition filled with original music, local energy, food trucks, drinks, and community vibes • Opening Night sets the tone with Flashdrive, followed by Sinkane, bringing a globally-inspired mix of Afrobeat, funk, and feel-good grooves • Grab your crew, bring your chairs or a blanket, and settle in for a summer of music under the skyline • Event at 6:00 pm | Music at 7:00pm
Puckett’s Chattanooga •Live Music from Nettie & the Delta Boy • Nashville-based duo Nettie and The Delta Boy meld the soulful strains of Delta Blues with the timeless storytelling of American folk ballads. Nettie Freed’s lyrics weave tales of heartbreak and raw, poetic emotion, while Daryl Hill’s guitar resonates with the profound depths of Southern soul. Inspired by the lyrical mastery of Bob Dylan and Townes Van Zandt, and the emotive power of Bessie Smith and Nanci Griffith, their music harmonizes the elegance of Eagles with the rugged spirit of Outlaw Country. • No Cover but Reservations Suggested • 7:30 pm
VTX CLUB• Live Music from Josh Driver • Live Music at 9:00 pm • • • The Library Speakeasy •DJ’s Meli D & Opalo • Deep House, Minimal & Techno with Meli D & Opalo taking over the room for a night of hypnotic grooves, low lights and intimate energy • DJ’s at 10:00 – 12:30 am
Cherry Street Tavern• Happy Hour Live Music from The Retrophonics • An eclectic collection of 1970s and 80s college radio rock. If you dig the sounds of R.E.M., The Church, The Psychedelic Furs, Roxy Music The Alarm and others in this vein, you’ll enjoy The Retrophonics • No Cover | 6:00 – 8:00 pm • • • Late Live Music from Dead Cover Office • Dead Cover Office is a Chattanooga area band dedicated to exploring the songs that the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia loved to play • $10 Cover | 21+ • Show at 9:00 pm
The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom • Live Local Jazz Night from Mark Jones & Noah Prince • Music From 6:00 – 9:00 pm • Happy Hour Deals: 1/2 Off All Snacks | $2 Off Pints | $7 Specialty Cocktails | $5 Quick Fixes (pick your liquor, pick your mixer) | $5 Green Thumbs (12oz can Woven Stone + Shot of Whiskey) | $3 Wine | 4 for $4 Flight • 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Barrelhouse Ballroom• The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations with Nattie Love Joys • In 2026, The Wailers celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rastaman Vibration, one of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ most influential albums. The 50 Years of Positive Vibrations tour honors this landmark release with select cuts alongside the timeless classics that continue to unite generations. Released in 1976, Rastaman Vibration carried reggae’s message of resistance, spirituality, and hope to the world, with songs like “Positive Vibration,” “Roots, Rock, Reggae,” and “War” remaining powerfully relevant today • Tickets Start at $25 | Get Tickets Here • 21+ • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
The Signal • THE STILL NOT OKAY TOUR: A Tribute Tour to My Chemical Romance & Paramore + more • The Still Not Okay Tour brings the energy, emotion, and anthems of the 2000s emo and pop-punk era back to the stage with three powerhouse tribute acts: Turtle Smash performing as My Chemical Romance; Fake Happy, capturing the raw intensity of Paramore; and The Dirty Little Rejects, a high-energy tribute to The All-American Rejects • Get Tickets Here • Doors at 6:00 pm | Show at 7:00 pm
Barlery • Live Music from Danimal & Friends• Danimal is back on stage this Friday! We know you’ve missed him—and he’s ready to bring the energy, the vibes, and all the great music you love! • No Cover • 8:00 -11:00 pm
Redbud Venue • Live Music from I Before E | “Hurt Feelings” Album Release Show • Featuring: Repulsion | Mixed Signals | Press Play • Stoked to celebrate the release of “Hurt Feelings” with a bunch of killer bands at one of the best Chattanooga venues. Come out and hear us debut this album live. • $10 Cover | All Ages • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Hifi Clyde’s• Live Music from White Oaks Mountain Benders • W.O.M.B. is a 5 piece Tennessee band. Funk-n-grass both slow and fast. Serving up a plate full of acoustic and electric noises two sets at a time • $5 Cover | 21+ • Doors at 8:30 pm
Gate 11 Distillery • Live Music From Nick Austin • Nick Austin is a singer-songwriter specializing in folk, blues and classic rock music. Recently returned to Chattanooga from a stint playing the clubs of Austin, Texas, Nick has been compared to such notables as John Mayer and Jackson Browne • No Cover | All Ages • 7:30 pm
North Georgia Farm to Fork• Live Music from Sullivan Band• Join Sullivan band for a night of Music great food and fun • All Ages • No Cover • 8:30 pm (Fort Oglethorpe)
The Diving Mouse • Early Live Music from Chris Scoggins • He’s been playing your fav cover tunes in area bars and venues for a long time, he’s even been to our open stage. This is his debut for a full Solo Happy Hour show from 6-9pm inside. Come out and request your fav songs and enjoy Chris’s vocals and guitar playing to kick off the weekend • 6:00 pm • • • Live Music from Monday Night Social • Blending a generation spanning setlist of covers with their signature 3-part harmonies and Americana sound, they deliver a crowd pleasing performance that feels both nostalgic and fresh. With tight musicianship and natural on-stage chemistry, the band keeps the audience engaged from the first note to the last, mixing heartfelt moments with upbeat, danceable favorites • Music at 10:00 pm
Atmosphere • DJ Distraction • Join us for the first Friday of May for a night of trippy bass vibes & the Haygood Cocktail Experience with giveaways and specialty cocktails, so come early for the full experience! • $5 Cover | 21+ | 10:00 pm • Happy Hour: 20% off RTDs + $7 Infused Cocktails + $6 Wells from 4:20 – 7:00 pm
VTX CLUB• Live Music from Josh Driver • Live Music at 9:00 pm • • • The Library Speakeasy •DJ’s Meli D & Opalo • Deep House, Minimal & Techno with Meli D & Opalo taking over the room for a night of hypnotic grooves, low lights and intimate energy • DJ’s at 10:00 – 12:30 am
Alan Golds Bar• Chattanooga’s Party Place & Drag Show at 12:30 am • 21+ • $5 Cover at the Door • Open till 3:00 am
Comedy
The Comedy Catch • Dale Jones • With 30 years in the making – Dale accentuates his machine gun style delivery with a healthy dose of animated faces and then combines that with quick improvisations and well placed physical comedy. Basically he leaves the audience wishing they had his energy. His shows are always a night you won’t soon forget. His new album “I’m Not Well” debuted in the top three on iTunes and Amazon. Dale performs at countless clubs, colleges, corporate functions, cruise ships and comedy festivals. He won the Comedy 10K, Laughlin, San Diego and Antelope Valley Comedy Festivals. • Get $28 Tickets Here• Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
Improv Chattanooga • Stand Up VS Improv | Plant Bar • Get ready for a night of unpredictable comedy! One part sharp wit stand-up from Chattanooga’s favorite comics, and one part unscripted improv based on your suggestions. Two styles, one stage, endless laughs • Get $11.20 Tickets Here • 7:30 pm
Happy Hemp Farmacy • Open Mic Comedy • Bring your jokes, Bring your friends, and the perfect way to kick off the weekend, while keeping the vibes high. • No Cover • Hosted by Patrick Cuttlefish • Signups at 7:30 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Live Local Jazz Night • Music From 6:00 - 9:00 pm • Happy Hour Deals: 1/2 Off All Snacks | $2 Off Pints | $7 Specialty Cocktails | $5 Quick Fixes (pick your liquor, pick your mixer) | $5 Green Thumbs (12oz can Woven Stone + Shot of Whiskey) | $3 Wine | 4 for $4 Flight • 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Sing It or Wing It • Karaoke
$6 Tall Boy & a Shot | $4 Fireball • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge • Open till 2:30 am
Southside
Chattanooga Culture
Fill Up Friday | $5 Off Growler Fills
Frothy Monkey • Date Night
Join us on Fridays for a special 3-course Date Night menu! We’re making it easy to have a casual yet elevated experience on the regular • For only $55, two guests can enjoy a meal with an appetizer, entree, and dessert. Add a bottle of wine for an additional $30.
Goodfellas Pizzeria & Wiseguys Lounge
Bourbon Flight Discount | 20% off flights under $25 & 10% off flights over $25 • • • Lunch Special: Everyday from 11:00 - 3:00 pm | $10 Slice, Side, & Drink
Kai Bistro
$5 Mojitos & $6 Lychee Palomas
Mean Jeen’s • Fish Fry Fridays
A basket of crispy fried fish, slaw, and fries that pairs perfectly with an ice-cold drink • Only $14
Niedlov’s Bakery & Cafe • Pizza Night
Friday Nights from 5:00 - 9:00 pm • Seating on a first come first serve basis • Adult Beverages Available
Fish Fry Friday • Golden, crispy, straight-from-the-fryer goodness. Come hungry. Pull up, grab a plate, and kick off your weekend right Starting at 5:00 pm
Whiskey Cowgirl
$5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket • DJ • 10:00 pm | 21+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover
St. Elmo
The Tap House
$1 Off Well Whiskey & Wine $2 Off The Hot Daddy or Hot Mama
Tours
Southern Belle Riverboats • Sights Cruise: Moon Pie. See Chattanooga from the beautiful Tennessee River. The best sightseeing tour in all of Chattanooga. All the way to Lookout Mountain, under the bridges and past the Bluff view Art District • Sets Sail at 3:00 pm • • Sunset Cruise • 1.5 hour cruise. live music. Moon Pie included. See Chattanooga from the beautiful Tennessee River and enjoy the end of the day floating along and listening to music. The best sunset cruise in all of Chattanooga • More Info & Tickets Here • Sets Sail at 6:00 pm • Book Tours Here
ChattTaste • Chatt Taste Food Tour operates a little different than most food tour companies. The food changes…..often. Each guest is prompted to tell us their dietary restrictions and allergies as part of their profile when booking. This profile is shared with each chef who selects the meal for that tour. We like to refer to this exchange of profiles as speed-dating but with restaurants •Use the NoogaNightlife Promo Code for 15% off Your Tour! • Tours:
Downtown Chattanooga Food Tour• Restaurants Visited – Location 1: Wanderer Chattanooga (local restaurant housed in Hotel Indigo) Location 2: Old Gilman Grill Location 3: Alimentari Location 4: Paloma Bar de Tapas • Locations subject to change due to private events/ seasonal availability • Get Your Tickets Here $119 • 5:00 pm
Southside Food Tour • Visit 5 locally-owned Historic Southside staples in 2.5 hours. Visit Taqueria Jalisco, Hello Monty or Main St. Meats, and Gate 11 Distillery. This variety of food fully encompasses the best of the Historic Southside Chattanooga. Locations subject to change based on availability. • Buy $109 Tickets Here • 11:00 am & 2:00 pm
ChattaBrunch Food Tour • Food, art, history, and mimosas. The perfect recipe for a great brunch experience. Visit 3 restaurants + 2 special stops along Chattanooga’s Historic District. • Buy $99 Tickets Here• 11:00 am & 2:00 pm
Chattanooga Trolley Tour • Welcome to Chattanooga Trolley Tour! Discover the sights of historic Chattanooga with us. Our experienced guide will take you on a leisurely ride through some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy learning the area’s rich history, culture and architecture. Book your tour today and experience Chattanooga in a unique and unforgettable way • Tours:
The Flash: 1 hour city tour • A shortened version of our city tour. Tour the city, see all the local attractions, and learn a little of Chattanooga ‘s history along the way • Get Tickets Here • Noon & 1:30 pm
Chattanooga: City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum visit • Showcasing Chattanooga through its history, landscape, art, and culture • Hop aboard the Chattanooga trolley tour bus for a tour around Chattanooga. This tour includes stops at the sculpture fields, and the Chattanooga Coker Automotive Museum (admission included) • Get Tickets Here • 3:00 pm
Step aboard the trolley and embark on a chilling journey through the enigmatic streets of Chattanooga. Join us on “The Legends & Shadows Tour: Unveiling Chattanooga’s Dark Secrets” for an unforgettable exploration of the city’s folklore and true crime tales• Get Tickets Here • 6:30 pm
Chattanooga Ducks • Ready to see Chattanooga from a whole new angle? Join us for a fun and informative narrated tour aboard our authentic renovated WWII amphibious landing craft, or Duck Boat! • Tours at Noon, 2:00, 4:00, & 6:00 pm • Book Tours Here
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum • Missionary Ridge Local • Our most frequent service — called the “”Local”” for short — trips begin at our Grand Junction Station and take passengers over four bridges and through the pre-Civil War Missionary Ridge Tunnel. The trip is 55-60 minutes long and includes a turntable demonstration and brief tour of the TVRM restoration shop in East Chattanooga • Buy Tickets Here • 9:30, 11:00, 12:30 pm
Chattanooga Ghost Tours Inc. • Come take a walking ghost tour through downtown Chattanooga with the tour named 1 of the top 10 ghost tours in the US by TripAdvisor! We offer both ghost tours, & ghost hunts with equipment, including an all adult hunt through UTC & Citizens Cemetery featuring the talking Ovilus X • Book This Tour Here • Daily Tours at 8:30 pm
Trolley Pub Chattanooga Bike Bar Pub Crawl • By booking a tour with Trolley Pub, you will have the chance to leisurely pedal with your friends (or make new ones!) and visit some of the coolest spots in Chattanooga! Now legally bring your own beer on the bike! Our quality, hand-crafted bike is made of super lightweight materials for easy pedaling • We offer a Southside Route or a Downtown Route • Tours Every 30 Minutes from 11:00 – 10:00 pm • Book a Tour Here
Outdoors + Active Activities
Outdoor Chattanooga • Bike to Moonrise: A Community Arts Bike Ride on the Riverwalk• Join Outdoor Chattanooga and Arts, Culture and Creative Economy for a playful, community-focused group ride along the scenic Tennessee Riverwalk. This guided, leisurely-paced ride begins at Blue Goose Hollow and follows the Riverwalk to the Moonrise Sculpture at the Broad Street junction—timed to celebrate the full moon- in the afternoon—and returning along the same route. The total distance is approximately 6 miles. Along the way, enjoy interactive rest stops featuring public art you can explore, touch, and experience, making this ride as creative as it is active. Arts staff and volunteers will be present for guided interpretation. Whether you ride at your own pace or stick with the group, the focus is on fun, connection, and discovery • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center• Created as a public park by John and Margaret Chambliss in the 1950s, Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center was dedicated to the study and conservation of native plant life. Designed in the picturesque style by renowned landscape architect Thomas Kane, the park is meant to enhance the natural beauty of the landscape. It features over twelve miles of walking trails as well as a 3.4-mile loop drive intended to capture a sequence of views throughout the property. Over 300 acres stretch along a mile of Lookout Creek, then rise slowly through pastures and meadows up the forested western slopes of Lookout Mountain • Check Out Events Happening Today:
Chattanooga Guided Adventures • Nickajack Bat Cave Sunset Kayak Tour • Join us to see endangered grey bats begin their nightly hunt for insects! The Nickajack Bat Cave and Wildlife Refuge in the Tennessee River is the summer roost for up to 100,000 of these animals. These tours run from March through the second week in October. Enjoy a 3-mile paddle around Nickajack Lake to the cave entrance during which you may be lucky enough to observe such local treats as osprey and bald eagles • More Info & Register Here • 6:30 pm
High Point Climbing & Fitness • Student Night • Need to unwind after a stressful week of classes? We have the answer and we are here to help make it easier! • Students of all ages get 20% off day passes after 4pm every Friday night at our Cleveland, Riverside, and Downtown Chattanooga locations • College students must show valid ID to receive the discount • 4:00 – 10:00 pm
Experience Chattanooga • Experience Chattanooga is a local small business offering private guided hikes with transportation, professional photography, snacks, waters, and local restaurant discount coupons included. All hikes are led by the owners, Ryan & Hope • Our guided hikes are so much more than simply meeting up for a walk in the woods together. We strive to provide an exceptional, all-inclusive service so that you can make the most of your visit to Chattanooga without worrying how to get to the best views, what to bring, or where to go once you’re out on the hiking trails. We’re here to help you experience the Tennessee outdoors in the easiest & safest way possible. We can’t wait for you to join us in creating memories and photos to last a lifetime! • See & Book All Five of the Awesome Hikes/Adventures They Offer HERE • Remember These are Private, Price is Per Person, Just Whoever You Bring along with the Guides!
Classes + Workshops
ChattTaste • Chatt Taste Food Tour operates a little different than most food tour companies. The food changes…..often. Each guest is prompted to tell us their dietary restrictions and allergies as part of their profile when booking. This profile is shared with each chef who selects the meal for that tour. We like to refer to this exchange of profiles as speed-dating but with restaurants •Use the NoogaNightlife Promo Code for 15% off Your Class! • Featuring Classes:
Cocktail Making Class: Join us as a master mixologist walks you through the steps of creating two cocktails. Some recipes are classics, some custom. Each class concludes with a recipe card to recreate recipes at home with friends and family • Sign Up Here • $44 per Class • 4:00 & 6:00 pm
Sweet and Savory Classroom • Hibachi Date Night • Hibachi meaning “Fire Bowl”, is traditionally a charcoal vessel used to cook foods we associate with what is now known as “Hibachi.” The debate over when the American obsession with Hibachi, or “Teppanyaki” style cooking began is varied; but most agree it gained popularity in the 1970’s. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
Live Trivia with Challenge Entertainment • 8:30 pm
Karaoke
Sing It or Wing It • Karaoke
$6 Tall Boy & a Shot | $4 Fireball • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge • Open till 2:30 am
Therapy • Karaoke Night with DJ K Richie
Karaoke Night with DJ K Richie • $5 Lemon Drop Fridays from 5:00 - 8:00 pm • Music at 8:00 pm
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown | Karaoke Night
$4 High Noons • 8:00 pm
River Drifters • Karaoke
8:00 – Midnight • All You Can Eat Catfish $20 Plate
Crust Pizza Broad Street • Karaoke Night
Hosted by DJ Beast • Happy Hour All Night Long • 6:00 - 10:00 pm
Johnny Ringo’s • Karaoke Night
8:30 pm
Bar Watson • Karaoke
Great Scotland Yard at 8:00 pm • DJ | Main Room at 8:00 pm • Cover at the Door | 21+
Home Plate Bar & Grill • Karaoke Night
8:00 pm
Sluggo’s • Karaoke Night
Doors at 7:00 pm & Karaoke at 8:00 pm • Kitchen Serving Vegan Food till Midnight
Portofino’s • Karaoke Night
All Ages • 7:00 - 10:00 pm
North River Pub • Karaoke Night
8:00 – 1:00 am
Mexiville Downtown • Karaoke
7:30 – 10:00 pm
The BUS Bar and Grill • Karaoke
All Ages • 8:00 pm (Ocoee)
La Familia Mexican Restaurant • Karaoke Night
6:00 – 10:00 pm (Rossville GA)
Rumors • Karaoke Night
9:00 pm (Hixson)
Mervs Resturant • Karaoke Night
7:00 – Midnight
Trish’s • Karaoke
8:00 – 1:00 am • 21+ • No Cover (HWY 58)
Zois Harbor Lights Restaurant • Karaoke Night
DJ Queen Dea • 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Bowling & Games
Spare Time | Both Locations • Spare Time After Dark
Spare Time After Dark includes 2 hours of unlimited bowling, shoe rental, the best music, light show, and more for only $15.99 per person. • 10:00 - Midnight
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Cinco De Mayo | Chattanooga 2026
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Click Here For More InfoGOCART is an electric shuttle in downtown Chattanooga. We provide free rides and a great experience in the Downtown & Southside Area!
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Friday & Saturdays | 6:00 – Midnight
The mission of “First Friday” is to promote and support local artists by providing them with an outlet to showcase their work. The FIRST FRIDAY night of EACH MONTH, participating Chattanooga galleries & studios unite to showcase our local arts scene through extended operating hours. In doing so, we hope to connect our artists and galleries with the community.
Our goal is to encourage our city’s natives, transplants and touring guests to explore, discover, experience and shop the many galleries and venues in our arts-friendly city. Come out and support LOCAL – Local Artists, Local Galleries and our Local Economy. You can ensure our arts community thrives and survives.
Art Crawl Participating Galleries:
Armed Forces Day Parade • 1200 block of Market to Aquarium Way to Chestnut • The longest continuously running Armed Forces Day Parade in the U.S. is right here in Chattanooga • Free admission. Bring your chair, your noisemakers, and your cheers • 10:30 am
Kitchen Incubator | KIC • Chattanooga Entrepreneur Week & Summer Kickoff Celebration • Come join LAUNCH at the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga (KIC) for Food Truck Friday, a monthly event that supports local businesses while providing a unique lunch experience • 15+ vendors and food trucks | Live radio broadcast by G93 | Live music by local artist Zowie Boyd | Interactive games and $500+ of giveaways | Tours of the Kitchen Incubator of Chattanooga • 11:00 am
All Things Groovy • Grand Re Opening Celebration • Come celebrate our beautiful new space with 10% off all purchases this weekend! • Convenient pay parking is available behind our building • Noon
Lake Winnie • Opening Day • The gates are opening and summer officially begins at Lake Winnie! • Join us for Opening Weekend and kick things off with rides, fun, and your first memories of the 2026 season. • Tickets this weekend starting as low as $24.99 online Here • Weekend Hours: Friday: 10:00 – 5:00 pm | Saturday: 10:00 – 6:00 pm | Sunday: Noon – 6:00 pm
Hunter Museum of American Art • Coffee & Crafts • On the first Friday of the month, adults are invited to join us for an afternoon of art-making, conversation, and coffee (or tea) • Members: $10 | Not-yet members: $12 • More Info & Register Here • 1:00 pm
Food Truck Friday at Erlanger East • It’s Food Truck Friday every week at Erlanger East Hospital! Join us outside Lobby A from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm for a featured Chattanooga Market food truck. Featured Food Truck • 11:00 – 3:00 pm
Verre Noir • Beltane Craft Day – Rune Spoons • Beltane is a celebration of fire, fertility, and the turning of the seasons — a time to bless the home, tend intention, and invite growth. In this bright, creative space, we gather to honor Beltane through hands-on craft rooted in symbolism and tradition. For this Beltane Craft Day, we’ll create rune spoons — ritual tools traditionally used for blessing food, stirring intention into meals, and marking seasonal magic. Participants will carve, paint, and adorn wooden spoons with runic symbols aligned with protection, abundance, and vitality, transforming a simple object into a powerful everyday talisman. This workshop blends folk magic, seasonal ritual, and mindful making, offering a relaxed and creative way to connect with Beltane energy • More Info & Register Here • 2:00 pm
TN Aquarium • Deeper Dives: Insider’s Tour • Say, “Good morning!” to some of the Aquarium’s amazing animals during this exclusive guided tour before opening hours. You will have the opportunity to take in the beauty of the Aquarium and greet the day alongside our animals and animal care staff. A knowledgeable Aquarium educator will spend 1.5 hours guiding you and your party through parts of River Journey and Ocean Journey where you will gain a new perspective on your favorite exhibits. You will get a peek behind the scenes to see how the animals are cared for and have the unique chance to meet one of our ambassador animals • More Info & Tickets Here • 9:00 am
The Chattanooga Public Library • Looking to get outside with your family this summer? We can help! Stop by a branch to check out a FREE pass to Chattanooga Zoo, Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center and Chattanooga Audubon Society! • • • Todays Activities:
Chattanooga Lookouts VS Birmingham Barons • Erlanger Park
Star Wars Night | Join us for a night in a galaxy far, far away at Star Wars Night! Fans can meet and greet with their favorite Star Wars characters.
Fireworks Friday | Cap off your week by watching the Lookouts light up the sky with a spectacular post-game fireworks show every Friday night at Erlanger Park
Get Tickets Here • First Pitch at 7:00 pm
Nightfall Music Series • Opening Night: Headliner | Sinkane with Opener | Flashdrive • Kick off 14 weeks of FREE live music in the heart of downtown at Nightfall—your go-to Friday night tradition filled with original music, local energy, food trucks, drinks, and community vibes • Opening Night sets the tone with Flashdrive, followed by Sinkane, bringing a globally-inspired mix of Afrobeat, funk, and feel-good grooves • Grab your crew, bring your chairs or a blanket, and settle in for a summer of music under the skyline • Event at 6:00 pm | Music at 7:00pm
Summer Skate Nights | Dazey Skate Co. • Calvary Pavilion in St. Elmo • Tonight: Roller Rodeo | Dust off your boots and hit the rink! This roller rodeo is serving cowgirl glam with a skate twist. Expect high-energy skate mixes with a hint of 90s country flair and a best-dressed showdown for the ultimate rhinestone rider • FREE skate rentals for the first 30 skaters | The BEST eats in the city brought to you by Food Trappers Union • 6:00 – 9:30 pm
The Greenhouse | Cinco De Mayo Weekend • Specials: $8 Baja Blast frozen Margaritas | $6 Tortuga Mexican Lager • Available Friday – Tuesday
Oddstory Brewing Co: Central • Cinco De Mayo Weekend • Specials: $7 Pineapple Mango Margarita | $10 Chef Special Tamales | $6 Tortuga Mexican Lager • Friday – Tuesday
Hotel Chalet • Caboose Grand Opening • DJ Set by Josue & Carolina from 4:00 – 7:00 pm • Featuring Pre Cinco de Mayo Beer & Tequila Specials
Good Dancer | Vintage Market • Bless Yer Heart & Granny’s Bar • Don’t fret cowboys and girls because we’ve got our good ole friend DJ John Stamps coming in FOR A REAL GOOD TIME at the next Shop The Block • 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors • Park Spark | Caruther’s Park (3300 Brannon Avenue) • We’re excited to team up with the Clifton Hills Neighborhood Association for Park Spark, It’s going to be a great evening with a little something for everyone. We’ve got live music, local food trucks, and plenty of space for the kids to run around with games and inflatables. While you’re there, you can grab some photos at the booth or visit the Health Department’s mobile unit for local services • The best part? It’s completely free. Just make sure to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets so you can settle in and enjoy the music • 5:00 PM – 8:00 pm
Scenic City Shakespeare | OTHELLO • Greenway Farms • Shakespeare’s tragedy, OTHELLO tells the tale of a military General whose happy marriage is brought to question through the vengeful manipulations of his most trusted ensign. This production features Amber Brown, Ed Huckabee, Ryan Laskowski, Morgan Robbins, Ripken Russell, and Billy Pate with the role of Othello performed by long time Company Member, Arche Twitty. (Hamlet, Polixenes) • RSVP Here • Free • 7:30 pm
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium • The Wiz | Touring • The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway. The Baltimore Sun raves “Powerhouse performances. Stunning choreography. Visionary sets” and the Chicago Sun-Times proclaims THE WIZ is “An eye-popping and high-intensity revival!” This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. Everybody rejoice— this dynamite infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop brings a whole new groove to easing on down the road • Get Tickets Here • 8:00 pm
Chattanooga Culture • Game Night • Join us at the Kombucha Lounge for a night of friendly competition, easy laughs, and plenty of kombucha flowing. We’ll have board games, ping pong, decks of cards, and good vibes all around. Bring your favorite game, roll in with a crew, or come solo and jump into something new. This night is all about community, connection, and play • 5:00 – 10:00 pm
SeaLight Festival • Sculpture Fields • Light up your night with SeaLight Festival at Sculpture Field Gardens! This limited-time outdoor experience transforms the park into a glowing wonderland filled with art, culture, and entertainment. Wander beneath towering illuminated installations, enjoy breathtaking live acrobatic shows, and treat yourself to food and drinks from local vendors as you explore. Whether you’re planning a romantic night out, a fun family experience, or a peaceful escape into nature after dark, SeaLight Festival is a must-see event in Chattanooga • More Info & Tickets Here • 6:00 – 10:00 pm
Plant Bar • Chattanooga Friday Game Night • We’re hosting a night of games, laughs, and zero-proof sips every Friday in August! • Whether you’re rolling deep with friends or flying solo, we’ve got board games, card games, or bring your own • Grab a mertail, boba, or tea and let the good times roll • No booze. No pressure. Just good people & great games • 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Mean Jeen’s • Fish Fry Fridays • A basket of crispy fried fish, slaw, and fries that pairs perfectly with an ice-cold drink. Tag your fish-loving crew and let’s make it a night! • Only $14
Niedlov’s Bakery & Cafe • Pizza Night • Thursday & Friday Nights from 5:00 – 9:00 pm • Seating on a first come first serve basis • Adult Beverages Available
Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater • Michael • Michael is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins • Get Tickets Here • 6:00 pm
Nightfall Music Series • Opening Night: Headliner | Sinkane with Opener | Flashdrive • Kick off 14 weeks of FREE live music in the heart of downtown at Nightfall—your go-to Friday night tradition filled with original music, local energy, food trucks, drinks, and community vibes • Opening Night sets the tone with Flashdrive, followed by Sinkane, bringing a globally-inspired mix of Afrobeat, funk, and feel-good grooves • Grab your crew, bring your chairs or a blanket, and settle in for a summer of music under the skyline • Event at 6:00 pm | Music at 7:00pm
Puckett’s Chattanooga • Live Music from Nettie & the Delta Boy • Nashville-based duo Nettie and The Delta Boy meld the soulful strains of Delta Blues with the timeless storytelling of American folk ballads. Nettie Freed’s lyrics weave tales of heartbreak and raw, poetic emotion, while Daryl Hill’s guitar resonates with the profound depths of Southern soul. Inspired by the lyrical mastery of Bob Dylan and Townes Van Zandt, and the emotive power of Bessie Smith and Nanci Griffith, their music harmonizes the elegance of Eagles with the rugged spirit of Outlaw Country. • No Cover but Reservations Suggested • 7:30 pm
VTX CLUB • Live Music from Josh Driver • Live Music at 9:00 pm • • • The Library Speakeasy • DJ’s Meli D & Opalo • Deep House, Minimal & Techno with Meli D & Opalo taking over the room for a night of hypnotic grooves, low lights and intimate energy • DJ’s at 10:00 – 12:30 am
JJ’s Bohemia • Live Music from Weatherwise | Sister Sleep | Cardboard Cutout • $10 Cover • 21+ • Doors at 8:00 pm & Show at 9:00 pm
Cherry Street Tavern • Happy Hour Live Music from The Retrophonics • An eclectic collection of 1970s and 80s college radio rock. If you dig the sounds of R.E.M., The Church, The Psychedelic Furs, Roxy Music The Alarm and others in this vein, you’ll enjoy The Retrophonics • No Cover | 6:00 – 8:00 pm • • • Late Live Music from Dead Cover Office • Dead Cover Office is a Chattanooga area band dedicated to exploring the songs that the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia loved to play • $10 Cover | 21+ • Show at 9:00 pm
Chattanooga Downtown Marriott • Live Music in the Lobby from Cindy Gibbs Duo • 7:00 pm
Hotel Indigo • Live Music in the Lobby from Courtney Holder • 7:00 pm
Stills & Mash Inside Forge Chatt •Live Jazz with Rishard with Pianist Kash Wright • Flights of sparkling, white and red wines available for $10. Flights include 3, 3oz pours • 6:00 – 9:00 pm
The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom • Live Local Jazz Night from Mark Jones & Noah Prince • Music From 6:00 – 9:00 pm • Happy Hour Deals: 1/2 Off All Snacks | $2 Off Pints | $7 Specialty Cocktails | $5 Quick Fixes (pick your liquor, pick your mixer) | $5 Green Thumbs (12oz can Woven Stone + Shot of Whiskey) | $3 Wine | 4 for $4 Flight • 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Westin Chattanooga | Paloma Sky Bar • Live Music from Matt Hicks in the Sky Lounge • 7:00 pm
Westin Chattanooga | Alimentari Patio • Live Music from Ryder Pierce • 7:00 pm
Barrelhouse Ballroom • The Wailers – 50 Years of Positive Vibrations with Nattie Love Joys • In 2026, The Wailers celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rastaman Vibration, one of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ most influential albums. The 50 Years of Positive Vibrations tour honors this landmark release with select cuts alongside the timeless classics that continue to unite generations. Released in 1976, Rastaman Vibration carried reggae’s message of resistance, spirituality, and hope to the world, with songs like “Positive Vibration,” “Roots, Rock, Reggae,” and “War” remaining powerfully relevant today • Tickets Start at $25 | Get Tickets Here • 21+ • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
The Signal • THE STILL NOT OKAY TOUR: A Tribute Tour to My Chemical Romance & Paramore + more • The Still Not Okay Tour brings the energy, emotion, and anthems of the 2000s emo and pop-punk era back to the stage with three powerhouse tribute acts: Turtle Smash performing as My Chemical Romance; Fake Happy, capturing the raw intensity of Paramore; and The Dirty Little Rejects, a high-energy tribute to The All-American Rejects • Get Tickets Here • Doors at 6:00 pm | Show at 7:00 pm
Barlery • Live Music from Danimal & Friends • Danimal is back on stage this Friday! We know you’ve missed him—and he’s ready to bring the energy, the vibes, and all the great music you love! • No Cover • 8:00 -11:00 pm
Redbud Venue • Live Music from I Before E | “Hurt Feelings” Album Release Show • Featuring: Repulsion | Mixed Signals | Press Play • Stoked to celebrate the release of “Hurt Feelings” with a bunch of killer bands at one of the best Chattanooga venues. Come out and hear us debut this album live. • $10 Cover | All Ages • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Yellow Racket Records • Live Music from Logan Pilcher | Jaron Utt | Daniel Nelson • Join us for an intimate evening with singer-songwriters Daniel Nelson, Jaron Utt, and Logan Pilcher • Get $15 Tickets Here • All Ages • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Hifi Clyde’s • Live Music from White Oaks Mountain Benders • W.O.M.B. is a 5 piece Tennessee band. Funk-n-grass both slow and fast. Serving up a plate full of acoustic and electric noises two sets at a time • $5 Cover | 21+ • Doors at 8:30 pm
Gate 11 Distillery • Live Music From Nick Austin • Nick Austin is a singer-songwriter specializing in folk, blues and classic rock music. Recently returned to Chattanooga from a stint playing the clubs of Austin, Texas, Nick has been compared to such notables as John Mayer and Jackson Browne • No Cover | All Ages • 7:30 pm
Nic & Norman’s Chattanooga • Live Music • 7:00 – 10:00 pm
St. Elmo | Lookout Mountain
The Woodshop • Early: St. Elmo Porchfest Kick Off | Featuring: Luke Simmons & Pan-O-Ram Club • Starting at 5:45 pm • • • Late Live Music: Forever Bluegrass Night | Featuring Live Music From: TBA • $10 Cover • 8:00 pm
Brainerd + Hamilton Place
Buds Sports Bar • Live Music from Throttle 21 • 21+ • No Cover • 10:00 pm
Rossville Blvd
The Brew & Cue • Live Music from Sherry Vance • 21+ • No Cover • 9:00 pm
Hixson + Lakesite + Soddy Daisy
Doc Holidays Bar & Grill • Live Music from Sons of A Sinner • All Ages | No Cover • 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Charlie’s Restaurant & Lounge • Live Music from TBA • $5 Cover • 21+ • Music at 9:00 pm
El Fogon Mexican Restaurant • Live Music from Eric Shelton • No Cover & All Ages • 6:00 pm
North Georgia
Farm to Fork • Live Music from Sullivan Band • Join Sullivan band for a night of Music great food and fun • All Ages • No Cover • 8:30 pm (Fort Oglethorpe)
Hamilton’s Food & Spirits/Pizzeria • Live Music from TBA • 7:00 – 10:00 pm (Dalton)
Cleveland/Ocoee
Las Margaritas (25th Street Cleveland) • Live Music from TBA • 7:30 pm
The Diving Mouse • Early Live Music from Chris Scoggins • He’s been playing your fav cover tunes in area bars and venues for a long time, he’s even been to our open stage. This is his debut for a full Solo Happy Hour show from 6-9pm inside. Come out and request your fav songs and enjoy Chris’s vocals and guitar playing to kick off the weekend • 6:00 pm • • • Live Music from Monday Night Social • Blending a generation spanning setlist of covers with their signature 3-part harmonies and Americana sound, they deliver a crowd pleasing performance that feels both nostalgic and fresh. With tight musicianship and natural on-stage chemistry, the band keeps the audience engaged from the first note to the last, mixing heartfelt moments with upbeat, danceable favorites • Music at 10:00 pm
Big Tom’s Backyard Grill & Bar • Live Music from The Southern Style Band • 7:30 pm (Cleveland)
Cabanas Nightclub • DJ • 21+ | Cover at the Door • Music at 9:00 pm
Whiskey Cowgirl • DJ AD • $5 Cover | 21+ after 9:00 pm • Music at 9:00 pm • $5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket
Wanderlinger Brewing Co. • DJ Brotha Burks • 21+ | 10:30 pm
Atmosphere • DJ Distraction • Join us for the first Friday of May for a night of trippy bass vibes & the Haygood Cocktail Experience with giveaways and specialty cocktails, so come early for the full experience! • $5 Cover | 21+ | 10:00 pm • Happy Hour: 20% off RTDs + $7 Infused Cocktails + $6 Wells from 4:20 – 7:00 pm
No Hard Feelings • Strike Magazine Presents: Freakshow | Issue 11 Launch Party • Come in your most colorful and elaborate circus-themed outfit to celebrate the launch of Issue 11, one of our most personable issues yet • DJ’s Sclera & DJ Soh-Ju • $10 Cover for 18+ & $5 Cover for 21+ • 8:00 pm
Bad Apple AKA Exile • DJ Shoey & DJ K2OH • 21+ • 8:00 pm
VTX CLUB • Live Music from Josh Driver • Live Music at 9:00 pm • • • The Library Speakeasy • DJ’s Meli D & Opalo • Deep House, Minimal & Techno with Meli D & Opalo taking over the room for a night of hypnotic grooves, low lights and intimate energy • DJ’s at 10:00 – 12:30 am
Volcano Crab & Bar • Friday Night with DJ D Strick • 9:00 pm
Alan Golds Bar • Chattanooga’s Party Place & Drag Show at 12:30 am • 21+ • $5 Cover at the Door • Open till 3:00 am
The Comedy Catch • Dale Jones • With 30 years in the making – Dale accentuates his machine gun style delivery with a healthy dose of animated faces and then combines that with quick improvisations and well placed physical comedy. Basically he leaves the audience wishing they had his energy. His shows are always a night you won’t soon forget. His new album “I’m Not Well” debuted in the top three on iTunes and Amazon. Dale performs at countless clubs, colleges, corporate functions, cruise ships and comedy festivals. He won the Comedy 10K, Laughlin, San Diego and Antelope Valley Comedy Festivals. • Get $28 Tickets Here • Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
Improv Chattanooga • Stand Up VS Improv | Plant Bar • Get ready for a night of unpredictable comedy! One part sharp wit stand-up from Chattanooga’s favorite comics, and one part unscripted improv based on your suggestions. Two styles, one stage, endless laughs • Get $11.20 Tickets Here • 7:30 pm
Happy Hemp Farmacy • Open Mic Comedy • Bring your jokes, Bring your friends, and the perfect way to kick off the weekend, while keeping the vibes high. • No Cover • Hosted by Patrick Cuttlefish • Signups at 7:30 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
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Downtown
Atmosphere • Happy Hour & DJ
Granny’s Bar
The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom
Sing It or Wing It • Karaoke
Southside
Chattanooga Culture
Frothy Monkey • Date Night
Goodfellas Pizzeria & Wiseguys Lounge
Kai Bistro
Mean Jeen’s • Fish Fry Fridays
Niedlov’s Bakery & Cafe • Pizza Night
Southside Social
Urban Stack
WanderLinger Brewing Co. • Fish Fry Friday
Whiskey Cowgirl
St. Elmo
The Tap House
Southern Belle Riverboats • Sights Cruise: Moon Pie. See Chattanooga from the beautiful Tennessee River. The best sightseeing tour in all of Chattanooga. All the way to Lookout Mountain, under the bridges and past the Bluff view Art District • Sets Sail at 3:00 pm • • Sunset Cruise • 1.5 hour cruise. live music. Moon Pie included. See Chattanooga from the beautiful Tennessee River and enjoy the end of the day floating along and listening to music. The best sunset cruise in all of Chattanooga • More Info & Tickets Here • Sets Sail at 6:00 pm • Book Tours Here
ChattTaste • Chatt Taste Food Tour operates a little different than most food tour companies. The food changes…..often. Each guest is prompted to tell us their dietary restrictions and allergies as part of their profile when booking. This profile is shared with each chef who selects the meal for that tour. We like to refer to this exchange of profiles as speed-dating but with restaurants • Use the NoogaNightlife Promo Code for 15% off Your Tour! • Tours:
Chattanooga Trolley Tour • Welcome to Chattanooga Trolley Tour! Discover the sights of historic Chattanooga with us. Our experienced guide will take you on a leisurely ride through some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy learning the area’s rich history, culture and architecture. Book your tour today and experience Chattanooga in a unique and unforgettable way • Tours:
Step aboard the trolley and embark on a chilling journey through the enigmatic streets of Chattanooga. Join us on “The Legends & Shadows Tour: Unveiling Chattanooga’s Dark Secrets” for an unforgettable exploration of the city’s folklore and true crime tales• Get Tickets Here • 6:30 pm
Chattanooga Ducks • Ready to see Chattanooga from a whole new angle? Join us for a fun and informative narrated tour aboard our authentic renovated WWII amphibious landing craft, or Duck Boat! • Tours at Noon, 2:00, 4:00, & 6:00 pm • Book Tours Here
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum • Missionary Ridge Local • Our most frequent service — called the “”Local”” for short — trips begin at our Grand Junction Station and take passengers over four bridges and through the pre-Civil War Missionary Ridge Tunnel. The trip is 55-60 minutes long and includes a turntable demonstration and brief tour of the TVRM restoration shop in East Chattanooga • Buy Tickets Here • 9:30, 11:00, 12:30 pm
Chattanooga Ghost Tours Inc. • Come take a walking ghost tour through downtown Chattanooga with the tour named 1 of the top 10 ghost tours in the US by TripAdvisor! We offer both ghost tours, & ghost hunts with equipment, including an all adult hunt through UTC & Citizens Cemetery featuring the talking Ovilus X • Book This Tour Here • Daily Tours at 8:30 pm
Trolley Pub Chattanooga Bike Bar Pub Crawl • By booking a tour with Trolley Pub, you will have the chance to leisurely pedal with your friends (or make new ones!) and visit some of the coolest spots in Chattanooga! Now legally bring your own beer on the bike! Our quality, hand-crafted bike is made of super lightweight materials for easy pedaling • We offer a Southside Route or a Downtown Route • Tours Every 30 Minutes from 11:00 – 10:00 pm • Book a Tour Here
Outdoor Chattanooga • Bike to Moonrise: A Community Arts Bike Ride on the Riverwalk • Join Outdoor Chattanooga and Arts, Culture and Creative Economy for a playful, community-focused group ride along the scenic Tennessee Riverwalk. This guided, leisurely-paced ride begins at Blue Goose Hollow and follows the Riverwalk to the Moonrise Sculpture at the Broad Street junction—timed to celebrate the full moon- in the afternoon—and returning along the same route. The total distance is approximately 6 miles. Along the way, enjoy interactive rest stops featuring public art you can explore, touch, and experience, making this ride as creative as it is active. Arts staff and volunteers will be present for guided interpretation. Whether you ride at your own pace or stick with the group, the focus is on fun, connection, and discovery • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center • Created as a public park by John and Margaret Chambliss in the 1950s, Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center was dedicated to the study and conservation of native plant life. Designed in the picturesque style by renowned landscape architect Thomas Kane, the park is meant to enhance the natural beauty of the landscape. It features over twelve miles of walking trails as well as a 3.4-mile loop drive intended to capture a sequence of views throughout the property. Over 300 acres stretch along a mile of Lookout Creek, then rise slowly through pastures and meadows up the forested western slopes of Lookout Mountain • Check Out Events Happening Today:
Chattanooga Guided Adventures • Nickajack Bat Cave Sunset Kayak Tour • Join us to see endangered grey bats begin their nightly hunt for insects! The Nickajack Bat Cave and Wildlife Refuge in the Tennessee River is the summer roost for up to 100,000 of these animals. These tours run from March through the second week in October. Enjoy a 3-mile paddle around Nickajack Lake to the cave entrance during which you may be lucky enough to observe such local treats as osprey and bald eagles • More Info & Register Here • 6:30 pm
High Point Climbing & Fitness • Student Night • Need to unwind after a stressful week of classes? We have the answer and we are here to help make it easier! • Students of all ages get 20% off day passes after 4pm every Friday night at our Cleveland, Riverside, and Downtown Chattanooga locations • College students must show valid ID to receive the discount • 4:00 – 10:00 pm
Experience Chattanooga • Experience Chattanooga is a local small business offering private guided hikes with transportation, professional photography, snacks, waters, and local restaurant discount coupons included. All hikes are led by the owners, Ryan & Hope • Our guided hikes are so much more than simply meeting up for a walk in the woods together. We strive to provide an exceptional, all-inclusive service so that you can make the most of your visit to Chattanooga without worrying how to get to the best views, what to bring, or where to go once you’re out on the hiking trails. We’re here to help you experience the Tennessee outdoors in the easiest & safest way possible. We can’t wait for you to join us in creating memories and photos to last a lifetime! • See & Book All Five of the Awesome Hikes/Adventures They Offer HERE • Remember These are Private, Price is Per Person, Just Whoever You Bring along with the Guides!
ChattTaste • Chatt Taste Food Tour operates a little different than most food tour companies. The food changes…..often. Each guest is prompted to tell us their dietary restrictions and allergies as part of their profile when booking. This profile is shared with each chef who selects the meal for that tour. We like to refer to this exchange of profiles as speed-dating but with restaurants • Use the NoogaNightlife Promo Code for 15% off Your Class! • Featuring Classes:
Sweet and Savory Classroom • Hibachi Date Night • Hibachi meaning “Fire Bowl”, is traditionally a charcoal vessel used to cook foods we associate with what is now known as “Hibachi.” The debate over when the American obsession with Hibachi, or “Teppanyaki” style cooking began is varied; but most agree it gained popularity in the 1970’s. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Arts for Older Adults: Acrylic Painting: Abstract Peonies Over Collage • Participants will build a rich, textured background using collage techniques, then paint loose, expressive peony blooms on top. Along the way, you’ll learn tips for color blending, composition, and creating depth through layering. No experience needed—just come ready to experiment and have fun. • More Info & Register Here • 2:00 pm
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Trivia | Bingo | Singo
Amigo Mexican Restaurant | Hixson • Trivia Night
Karaoke
Sing It or Wing It • Karaoke
Therapy • Karaoke Night with DJ K Richie
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown | Karaoke Night
River Drifters • Karaoke
Crust Pizza Broad Street • Karaoke Night
Johnny Ringo’s • Karaoke Night
Bar Watson • Karaoke
Home Plate Bar & Grill • Karaoke Night
Sluggo’s • Karaoke Night
Portofino’s • Karaoke Night
North River Pub • Karaoke Night
Mexiville Downtown • Karaoke
The BUS Bar and Grill • Karaoke
La Familia Mexican Restaurant • Karaoke Night
Rumors • Karaoke Night
Mervs Resturant • Karaoke Night
Trish’s • Karaoke
Zois Harbor Lights Restaurant • Karaoke Night
Bowling & Games
Spare Time | Both Locations • Spare Time After Dark
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