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
Happening Before 4:00 pm
Ice on the Landing • First Horizon Pavilion • Enjoy open air ice skating under a protected cover • This classic winter tradition is fun for all ages during the holiday season in our bustling Southside! • Open November 22 – February 1st
Late Season Hours | January 7 – February 1 • Tuesday – Thursday: 3:30 – 9:00 pm • Friday: 2:30 – 11:00 pm • Saturday: 10:00 – 11:00 pm • Sunday: 11:00 – 9:00 pm
Rates: Adults $14 Every Day • $12.00 Children (12 and under) Every Day • Skating fees include skate rentals (price remains the same if you provide your own skates) | (60 minute skate sessions)
Lookout Wild Film Festival • 14th Annual Lookout Wild Film Festival • UTC Fine Arts Center • For over a decade, the Lookout Wild Film Festival has been a beacon of excitement in Chattanooga, showcasing the most captivating outdoor adventure and environmental films from across the globe. Join us for an exhilarating weekend filled with the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the wild. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just dipping your toes into adventure, you’ll find inspiration and camaraderie among fellow adventurers from all corners of the Southeast. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untamed landscapes and the incredible journeys of those who venture into the great outdoors. From heart-pounding tales of extreme athleticism to poignant narratives of environmental stewardship, our carefully curated selection of films will leave you spellbound and eager for your next adventure • See Schedule Here • Get Tickets Here • Friday Matinee at Noon & Friday Evening at 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
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 Zoo • Asian Lantern Festival • The Asian Lantern Festival is back with an entirely new collection of hand-crafted silk lanterns! In the Forest of Fantasy, you’ll discover fire-breathing dragons, fairies, mythical beasts, forest creatures and even Santa in his workshop! Hundreds of glowing lanterns create nearly 50 distinct scenes across the Zoo, and interactive displays and games add to the fun • Please note that indoor exhibits will be closed and most resident Zoo animals will not be visible
Nearly 50 separate lantern displays featuring hand-crafted lanterns up to 26 feet tall
Forest of Fantasy section featuring massive dragons, frozen landscapes, woodland creatures, legendary beasts and more
Santa’s Workshop section featuring multiple Santa Claus lanterns, snowmen and other bright holiday lights
Dynamic and immersive lanterns that move, expel fog, change color, flash, shimmer, play music and more
Interactive displays and games that encourage touching, swinging, stomping and playing
Tour the Zoo at night
Exclusive gift shop items including event shirts, stuffed animals, glowing toys, souvenir cups and more
Open Also: The entire week of Thanksgiving, including Thanksgiving Day | The entire week of Christmas EXCEPT Christmas Day | The entire week of New Year’s, including New Year’s Day
Ice on the Landing • First Horizon Pavilion • Enjoy open air ice skating under a protected cover • This classic winter tradition is fun for all ages during the holiday season in our bustling Southside! • Open November 22 – February 1st
Late Season Hours | January 7 – February 1 • Tuesday – Thursday: 3:30 – 9:00 pm • Friday: 2:30 – 11:00 pm • Saturday: 10:00 – 11:00 pm • Sunday: 11:00 – 9:00 pm
Rates: Adults $14 Every Day • $12.00 Children (12 and under) Every Day • Skating fees include skate rentals (price remains the same if you provide your own skates) | (60 minute skate sessions)
Lookout Wild Film Festival • 14th Annual Lookout Wild Film Festival • UTC Fine Arts Center • For over a decade, the Lookout Wild Film Festival has been a beacon of excitement in Chattanooga, showcasing the most captivating outdoor adventure and environmental films from across the globe. Join us for an exhilarating weekend filled with the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the wild. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just dipping your toes into adventure, you’ll find inspiration and camaraderie among fellow adventurers from all corners of the Southeast. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untamed landscapes and the incredible journeys of those who venture into the great outdoors. From heart-pounding tales of extreme athleticism to poignant narratives of environmental stewardship, our carefully curated selection of films will leave you spellbound and eager for your next adventure • See Schedule Here • Get Tickets Here • Friday Matinee at Noon & Friday Evening at 6:00 pm
The Dragon East Brainerd • P.J. Party • Grab your favorite PJs and join us for an evening of fun like you haven’t had since you were a kid! Gaming, popcorn, classic movies, and make memories you’ll cherish • 7:00 pm
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium • Kinky Boots • Everybody say “Yeah!” and let Kinky Boots lift your spirits to high-heeled heights! Winner of every Best Musical award, including the Tony®, Grammy®, and London’s Olivier Award, Kinky Boots captivates and entertains audiences around the world with a Tony-winning score by Cyndi Lauper, book by four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, and original direction and Tony-winning choreography by Jerry Mitchell. Based on true events, Kinky Boots follows the journey of two people with nothing in common— or so they think. The unlikely pair find that they have more in common than they realized… and discover that you change the world when you change your mind • Get Tickets Here • Show at 8:00 pm
Dance Tonight Chattanooga • January Swing Dance Night- Group Class followed by Swing Dance Social • 2026 is in the building, and what better way to start off this year than by coming out to learn & dance Swing! • Sign up for our January Swing Dance Night, where you will learn and dance with us as we teach a 1-Hour Group Class • We will introduce basic steps and movement for Swing, and follow it up with a 1.5 Hour Swing Dance Social. No experience or partner is required for the group class, just come out with the desire to learn and dance! • This is a 2.5-Hour Dance event ($20 per person) including the group class • Register Here• 7:00 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
Songbirds Venue • Brotherhood | A Doobie Brothers Tribute Band • Established in 2019, Brotherhood, a vibrant 7-piece Doobie Brothers Tribute band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, has converged with a shared mission: to authentically recreate the electric atmosphere of a “Doobie Brothers” concert. Infused with a deep love for the band’s music and a fusion of individual expertise, Brotherhood skillfully delivers all the iconic hits from the Doobies’ illustrious 50-year career. Their meticulous dedication shines through as they take audiences on a journey through the best of the Doobies’ discography, creating a captivating show that elicits a night filled with smiles, lots of singing, and irresistible dancing • Seated Show • Tickets Start at $25 • Get Tickets Here • Doors at 6:00 pm & Show at 7:00 pm
Cabanas Nightclub • DJ • 21+ | $10 Cover at the Door • Music at 10:00 pm
Whiskey Cowgirl• DJ • $5 Cover | 21+ after 9:00 pm • Music at 9:00 pm • $5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket
Southside Social • $3 Fireball | $6 Fireball Mule | $5 Porch Sipper | $5 Margarita • DJ at 10:00 pm | 18+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover for 21+ & $10 for 18+
Atmosphere • DJ Banker B2B DJ Lux • Ignite the weekend in downtown Chattanooga with Banker (Flavorless) & Lux (Goddess Anomaly), who join forces for a night of hypnotic breaks and acid electro. • $5 Cover | 21+ | 10:00 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
Comedy
The Comedy Catch • Kevin McCaffrey • Kevin McCaffrey is a comedian & writer based out of New York City. He made his network TV debut on The Late Show with David Letterman, and he currently appears on truTV’s Greatest Ever, truTV Presents: World’s Dumbest, and Comedy Knockout where he is a 2-time defending champion. Kevin’s previous television appearances include VH1’s I Love the 2000s, History’s I Love the 1880s, and The Edge & Christian Show and The List on the WWE Network. Kevin hosts several podcasts, including College Stories with Kevin McCaffrey, Sex and the Cidiots, A Million Little Podcast, and Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast. Kevin has also written for Cash Cab, HQ Trivia & HQ Sports, MTV, VH1, National Lampoon, Fuse TV, and various celebrities who want something kind of funny to say at awards shows. • 18+ • Get $22.49 Tickets Here • Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
The Signal• Chris D’Elia: Go For It!• Chris D’Elia has become one of the most in-demand performers in comedy. His highly successful podcast CONGRATULATIONS WITH CHRIS D’ELIA has been a mainstay on iTunes’ comedy podcast charts since its debut in February 2017 • 18+ • Get $30.50 Tickets Here • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Food & Drink Specials
Downtown/MLK The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom • HAPPY HOUR • 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
Granny’s Bar • Cheap-Shot Specials: $5 Rumplemintz
Sing It or Wing It • $4 Fireball | $6 Tall Boy & Shot 4:00 – CL • Karaoke • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge
Southside
Whiskey Cowgirl• $5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket • Live Music or DJ (Check Daily Listings For More Info) • 10:00 pm | 21+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover
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
Southside Social• $3 Fireball | $6 Fireball Mule | $5 Porch Sipper | $5 Margarita • DJ at 10:00 pm | 18+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover
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 • History Takeaways: How Chattanooga’s flood history shaped this area we now know as West Village. How the food and beverage pivoted during COVID and why Chattanooga, TN is being studied around the country + Fun Trivia • Get Your Tickets Here $108.16 • 2:30 & 5:00 pm
MLK Walking Art History & Food Tour • Visit 3 restaurants on Historic MLK Blvd & 1 Brewery. Celebrating black-owned restaurants generations strong. This tour also includes a mural stroll. View 20 + local art installations. Must be 21 or Older • Buy $71 Tickets Here • 2:30 & 5:00 pm
Southside Food Tour • Visit 5 locally-owned Historic Southside staples in 2 hours. Visit Taqueria Jalisco, Slicks, Main St. Meats, Gate 11 Distillery. This variety of food fully encompasses the best of the Historic Southside Chattanooga. • Buy $108.16 Tickets Here • 11:00 & 2:30 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 $92.86 Tickets Here • 11:00 & 2:30 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
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
The Sweet & Savory Classroom • The French Connection • French cuisine and cooking techniques have made their way all across the globe connecting people and chefs for decades. It’s our hope to show you a great time that will engage your palette and connect you and your special loved one in a lasting memory. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Plan to Profit: Build Your Annual Marketing Strategy • A focused, hands-on workshop for local business owners who want a clear and realistic plan for growth over the next twelve months. You’ll learn how to map out revenue goals, choose the right channels, and create a simple system for consistent marketing without burnout. We’ll break down how to prioritize campaigns, build a monthly calendar, and track what drives real profit. You’ll walk out with a customized annual plan that fits your business, your budget, and the customers you want to reach. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Watercolor 101: The Basics • Our focus will be practicing and understanding commonly used watercolor techniques, understanding water to paint ratios and how to apply watercolor paints. We will start by reviewing materials and supplies used for watercolor painting, addressing any questions you might have about how you can get started at home. We will do some exercises in class to practice the techniques and methods we are learning – exploring conventional and unconventional ways to make art. Open discussion and questions are encouraged during class. Watercolor doesn’t have to be scary; it can be simple and easy, whimsical and informal, and fun for everyone! • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Creating Reels for Social Change • Shining a light on good things going on in your community–and things that could be made better–is more accessible than ever with smartphones and social media. In this two-hour class, content creator Hope Henchey will show you how to formulate ideas, write a script, film a video on your phone, edit it in CapCut, and post it on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc. By the end of this class, you’ll have a meaningful, short-form video ready to go. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
Karaoke | Games
Poker
Home Plate Bar & Grill of Chattanooga • Chattanooga Poker Club• Instead of a typical CPC game with a 5,000 chip starting stack, and one re-entry – the “FREEZEOUT” aspect simply means that you do not receive a re-entry token, and the “DEEPSTACK” feature means you start with more chips…A LOT MORE CHIPS…25,000 CHIPS! • Food & Drink Specials • 7:00 pm
Karaoke
Sing It or Wing It• Karaoke • We’re adding $4 Fireball Shots to the Liquid Courage Karaoke Party • $6 Tall Boy & a Shot • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge • Open till 2:30 am (Downtown)
Bowling Spare Time • SPARE TIME AFTER DARK • Take your weekend to the next level with the ultimate late-night party! Spare Time After Dark includes 2 hours of unlimited bowling, the best music, light show, and more for only $14.99 per person • 10:00 – Midnight
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Friday | January 16
Friday | January 16
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
Ice on the Landing • First Horizon Pavilion • Enjoy open air ice skating under a protected cover • This classic winter tradition is fun for all ages during the holiday season in our bustling Southside! • Open November 22 – February 1st
Rates: Adults $14 Every Day • $12.00 Children (12 and under) Every Day • Skating fees include skate rentals (price remains the same if you provide your own skates) | (60 minute skate sessions)
More Info & Get Tickets Here • Open Now – February 1st
Lookout Wild Film Festival • 14th Annual Lookout Wild Film Festival • UTC Fine Arts Center • For over a decade, the Lookout Wild Film Festival has been a beacon of excitement in Chattanooga, showcasing the most captivating outdoor adventure and environmental films from across the globe. Join us for an exhilarating weekend filled with the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the wild. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just dipping your toes into adventure, you’ll find inspiration and camaraderie among fellow adventurers from all corners of the Southeast. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untamed landscapes and the incredible journeys of those who venture into the great outdoors. From heart-pounding tales of extreme athleticism to poignant narratives of environmental stewardship, our carefully curated selection of films will leave you spellbound and eager for your next adventure • See Schedule Here • Get Tickets Here • Friday Matinee at Noon & Friday Evening at 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
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:
Wei To Go
Asian Food & Gifts • Open from Noon – 7:00 pm
Chattanooga Zoo • Asian Lantern Festival • The Asian Lantern Festival is back with an entirely new collection of hand-crafted silk lanterns! In the Forest of Fantasy, you’ll discover fire-breathing dragons, fairies, mythical beasts, forest creatures and even Santa in his workshop! Hundreds of glowing lanterns create nearly 50 distinct scenes across the Zoo, and interactive displays and games add to the fun • Please note that indoor exhibits will be closed and most resident Zoo animals will not be visible
Ice on the Landing • First Horizon Pavilion • Enjoy open air ice skating under a protected cover • This classic winter tradition is fun for all ages during the holiday season in our bustling Southside! • Open November 22 – February 1st
Rates: Adults $14 Every Day • $12.00 Children (12 and under) Every Day • Skating fees include skate rentals (price remains the same if you provide your own skates) | (60 minute skate sessions)
More Info & Get Tickets Here • Open Now – February 1st
Lookout Wild Film Festival • 14th Annual Lookout Wild Film Festival • UTC Fine Arts Center • For over a decade, the Lookout Wild Film Festival has been a beacon of excitement in Chattanooga, showcasing the most captivating outdoor adventure and environmental films from across the globe. Join us for an exhilarating weekend filled with the spirit of exploration and the thrill of the wild. Whether you’re a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or just dipping your toes into adventure, you’ll find inspiration and camaraderie among fellow adventurers from all corners of the Southeast. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untamed landscapes and the incredible journeys of those who venture into the great outdoors. From heart-pounding tales of extreme athleticism to poignant narratives of environmental stewardship, our carefully curated selection of films will leave you spellbound and eager for your next adventure • See Schedule Here • Get Tickets Here • Friday Matinee at Noon & Friday Evening at 6:00 pm
The Dragon East Brainerd • P.J. Party • Grab your favorite PJs and join us for an evening of fun like you haven’t had since you were a kid! Gaming, popcorn, classic movies, and make memories you’ll cherish • 7:00 pm
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium • Kinky Boots • Everybody say “Yeah!” and let Kinky Boots lift your spirits to high-heeled heights! Winner of every Best Musical award, including the Tony®, Grammy®, and London’s Olivier Award, Kinky Boots captivates and entertains audiences around the world with a Tony-winning score by Cyndi Lauper, book by four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, and original direction and Tony-winning choreography by Jerry Mitchell. Based on true events, Kinky Boots follows the journey of two people with nothing in common— or so they think. The unlikely pair find that they have more in common than they realized… and discover that you change the world when you change your mind • Get Tickets Here • Show at 8:00 pm
Dance Tonight Chattanooga • January Swing Dance Night- Group Class followed by Swing Dance Social • 2026 is in the building, and what better way to start off this year than by coming out to learn & dance Swing! • Sign up for our January Swing Dance Night, where you will learn and dance with us as we teach a 1-Hour Group Class • We will introduce basic steps and movement for Swing, and follow it up with a 1.5 Hour Swing Dance Social. No experience or partner is required for the group class, just come out with the desire to learn and dance! • This is a 2.5-Hour Dance event ($20 per person) including the group class • Register Here • 7:00 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
Puckett’s Chattanooga • Live Music from Abston/Mast Trio • Members of Lori Mast & High Gravity playing acoustic Americana. • No Cover but Reservations Suggested • 7:30 pm
VTX CLUB • Live Music from Hippie Cadillac • 9:00 pm
JJ’s Bohemia • Live Music From Nor & Sav | With Mocha • $10 Cover • 21+ • Doors at 7:00 pm & Music at 8:00 pm
Cherry Street Tavern • Live Music from TBA • $10 Cover • 21+ • 9:00 pm
Chattanooga Downtown Marriott • Live Music in the Lobby from Tre Powell • 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
Westin Chattanooga | Paloma Sky Bar • Live Music from Gino Fanelli in the Sky Lounge • 7:00 pm
Barrelhouse Ballroom • Hard Luck with Le Gato & Trade Secrets • Tickets Start at $12 | Get Tickets Here • 21+ • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Songbirds Venue • Brotherhood | A Doobie Brothers Tribute Band • Established in 2019, Brotherhood, a vibrant 7-piece Doobie Brothers Tribute band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, has converged with a shared mission: to authentically recreate the electric atmosphere of a “Doobie Brothers” concert. Infused with a deep love for the band’s music and a fusion of individual expertise, Brotherhood skillfully delivers all the iconic hits from the Doobies’ illustrious 50-year career. Their meticulous dedication shines through as they take audiences on a journey through the best of the Doobies’ discography, creating a captivating show that elicits a night filled with smiles, lots of singing, and irresistible dancing • Seated Show • Tickets Start at $25 • Get Tickets Here • Doors at 6:00 pm & Show at 7:00 pm
The Parlour at The Signal • The Imposters Tour | Drop the Leash and Dead & Bloated • A tribute to the music of Pearl Jam and Stone Temple Pilots. • Get $20 Tickets Here • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Barlery • Live Music from Danimal Pinson • No Cover • 8:00 -11:00 pm
Yellow Racket Records • Imperium Concerts Presents Live Music from: Outside Dog | Field Of View | Idle Youth | Catan • All Ages • Get $10 Tickets Here | $15 at the Door • Doors at 6:00 pm & Show at 7:00 pm
Hifi Clyde’s • Live Music from Forbidden Hwy • $5 Cover | 21+ • Doors at 8:30 pm
Therapy • TBA • $5 Lemon Drop Fridays from 5:00 – 8:00 pm • Music at 8:00 pm
Gate 11 Distillery • Live Music from TBA • No Cover | All Ages • 7:30 pm
Nic & Norman’s Chattanooga • Live Music from TBA • 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Backstage Chattanooga • Live Music from Jesse James Jungkurth • Playing on the Patio • 8:00 – 11:00 pm
St. Elmo | Lookout Mountain
The Woodshop • Live Music: Forever Bluegrass Night | Featuring Live Music From: TBA • $10 Cover • 8:00 pm
Brainerd + Hamilton Place
Buds Sports Bar • Live Music from TBA • 21+ • No Cover • 10:00 pm
Rossville
The Brew & Cue • Live Music from Dayz of Deception • The dudes will be doing a very extended set of many tunes you love • No Cover | 21+ • 9:00 pm
Hixson + Lakesite
Doc Holidays Bar & Grill • Live Music from TBA • No Cover • 8:00 pm
El Fogon Mexican Restaurant • Live Music from TBA • No Cover & All Ages • 6:00 pm
North Georgia
Farm to Fork • Live Music from TBA • All Ages • No Cover • 8:30 pm (Fort Oglethorpe)
Crescent City Tavern • Live Music from TBA • $10 Cover | 21+ • 9:00 pm (Dalton)
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 • Live Music from TBA • Music at 9:30 pm
Big Tom’s Backyard Grill & Bar • Live Music from TBA • 7:30 pm (Cleveland)
Cabanas Nightclub • DJ • 21+ | $10 Cover at the Door • Music at 10:00 pm
Whiskey Cowgirl • DJ • $5 Cover | 21+ after 9:00 pm • Music at 9:00 pm • $5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket
Southside Social • $3 Fireball | $6 Fireball Mule | $5 Porch Sipper | $5 Margarita • DJ at 10:00 pm | 18+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover for 21+ & $10 for 18+
Atmosphere • DJ Banker B2B DJ Lux • Ignite the weekend in downtown Chattanooga with Banker (Flavorless) & Lux (Goddess Anomaly), who join forces for a night of hypnotic breaks and acid electro. • $5 Cover | 21+ | 10:00 pm
Bad Apple • DJ • 21+ • 11:00 pm
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 • Kevin McCaffrey • Kevin McCaffrey is a comedian & writer based out of New York City. He made his network TV debut on The Late Show with David Letterman, and he currently appears on truTV’s Greatest Ever, truTV Presents: World’s Dumbest, and Comedy Knockout where he is a 2-time defending champion. Kevin’s previous television appearances include VH1’s I Love the 2000s, History’s I Love the 1880s, and The Edge & Christian Show and The List on the WWE Network. Kevin hosts several podcasts, including College Stories with Kevin McCaffrey, Sex and the Cidiots, A Million Little Podcast, and Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast. Kevin has also written for Cash Cab, HQ Trivia & HQ Sports, MTV, VH1, National Lampoon, Fuse TV, and various celebrities who want something kind of funny to say at awards shows. • 18+ • Get $22.49 Tickets Here • Shows at 7:00 & 9:15 pm
The Signal • Chris D’Elia: Go For It! • Chris D’Elia has become one of the most in-demand performers in comedy. His highly successful podcast CONGRATULATIONS WITH CHRIS D’ELIA has been a mainstay on iTunes’ comedy podcast charts since its debut in February 2017 • 18+ • Get $30.50 Tickets Here • Doors at 7:00 pm & Show at 8:00 pm
Downtown/MLK
The Greenhouse Barrel + Taproom • HAPPY HOUR • 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
Granny’s Bar • Cheap-Shot Specials: $5 Rumplemintz
Sing It or Wing It • $4 Fireball | $6 Tall Boy & Shot 4:00 – CL • Karaoke • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge
Southside
Whiskey Cowgirl • $5 Draft Old Fashioned | $5 Bacardi Mojito | $6 Glizzy Basket • Live Music or DJ (Check Daily Listings For More Info) • 10:00 pm | 21+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover
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
Southside Social • $3 Fireball | $6 Fireball Mule | $5 Porch Sipper | $5 Margarita • DJ at 10:00 pm | 18+ After 9:00 pm | $5 Cover
Kai Bistro • $5 Mojitos & $6 Lychee Palomas
Bollywood Tacos • Fun Friday: Games & Drink Specials • Taco De Birria | $20 House Margarita Pitchers | $6 Tiny Bombs
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown | Karaoke Night • $4 High Noons • 8:00 pm
The Social • Ladies Late night Social Hour: $3 Rosé & $1 Bartender’s Choice Shot • Happy Hour from 2:00 – 6:00 pm: – $5 select glasses of wine – $5 Craft Drafts – $4 Premium Wells – $6 Cocktails – $5 Select Bar Snacks (Warehouse Row)
Northshore
Brewhaus • Featured Cocktail Friday • Special Cocktail & price
Basecamp Bar and Restaurant • We have these select craft beers discounted, ranging from $3-$4.25
The Daily Ration | $10 Mimosa Carafes All Day
Tremont Tavern • $5 Sweetwater
Hixson
Diamond Billiard Club • FIREBALL FRIYAY with $4 FIREBALL // LO MEIN
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
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!
The Sweet & Savory Classroom • The French Connection • French cuisine and cooking techniques have made their way all across the globe connecting people and chefs for decades. It’s our hope to show you a great time that will engage your palette and connect you and your special loved one in a lasting memory. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Plan to Profit: Build Your Annual Marketing Strategy • A focused, hands-on workshop for local business owners who want a clear and realistic plan for growth over the next twelve months. You’ll learn how to map out revenue goals, choose the right channels, and create a simple system for consistent marketing without burnout. We’ll break down how to prioritize campaigns, build a monthly calendar, and track what drives real profit. You’ll walk out with a customized annual plan that fits your business, your budget, and the customers you want to reach. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Watercolor 101: The Basics • Our focus will be practicing and understanding commonly used watercolor techniques, understanding water to paint ratios and how to apply watercolor paints. We will start by reviewing materials and supplies used for watercolor painting, addressing any questions you might have about how you can get started at home. We will do some exercises in class to practice the techniques and methods we are learning – exploring conventional and unconventional ways to make art. Open discussion and questions are encouraged during class. Watercolor doesn’t have to be scary; it can be simple and easy, whimsical and informal, and fun for everyone! • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
The Chattery • Creating Reels for Social Change • Shining a light on good things going on in your community–and things that could be made better–is more accessible than ever with smartphones and social media. In this two-hour class, content creator Hope Henchey will show you how to formulate ideas, write a script, film a video on your phone, edit it in CapCut, and post it on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc. By the end of this class, you’ll have a meaningful, short-form video ready to go. • More Info & Register Here • 6:00 pm
Poker
Home Plate Bar & Grill of Chattanooga • Chattanooga Poker Club • Instead of a typical CPC game with a 5,000 chip starting stack, and one re-entry – the “FREEZEOUT” aspect simply means that you do not receive a re-entry token, and the “DEEPSTACK” feature means you start with more chips…A LOT MORE CHIPS…25,000 CHIPS! • Food & Drink Specials • 7:00 pm
Karaoke
Sing It or Wing It • Karaoke • We’re adding $4 Fireball Shots to the Liquid Courage Karaoke Party • $6 Tall Boy & a Shot • 21+ • $5 Cover Charge • Open till 2:30 am (Downtown)
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown | Karaoke Night • $4 High Noons • 8:00 pm
River Drifters • Karaoke with DJ Sue • 8:00 – Midnight
Bar Watson • Karaoke with AV | Great Scotland Yard at 8:00 pm • DJ Danz | Main Room at 8:00 pm • Cover at the Door | 21+
Sluggo’s • Karaoke Night • Doors at 7:00 pm & Karaoke at 8:00 pm • Kitchen Serving Vegan Food till Midnight (Northshore)
Portofino’s • Karaoke Night • Hosted by DJ Danz • 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 • (Downtown Chattanooga)
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 with Salt and Pepper Entertainment • 8:00 – 1:00 am • 21+ • No Cover (HWY 58)
Zois Harbor Lights Restaurant • Karaoke Night with DJ Queen Dea • 7:00 – 11:00 pm
Bowling
Spare Time • SPARE TIME AFTER DARK • Take your weekend to the next level with the ultimate late-night party! Spare Time After Dark includes 2 hours of unlimited bowling, the best music, light show, and more for only $14.99 per person • 10:00 – Midnight
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