August 2-8

Mon, Aug 2

Learn

Make Your Own Dream Pillow | Mon., Aug. 2 | 6 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $25 | Learn about how herb-filled pillows can induce sweet dreams.

ForKids

CFC Soccer Day Camp | Mon., Aug. 2-Thurs., Aug. 5 | 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Cleveland T. Grimes Soccer Complex | $20-150 | 7-14 year old soccer players are welcome to join this camp.

TryThis

Improv Auditions | Mon., Aug. 2 | 8 p.m. | Barking Legs Theater | Free | Get your improv on + audition for the theater — all levels are welcome, but experience is preferred.
Monday Game Night | Mon., Aug. 2 | 5 p.m. | Chattanooga Cigar Club | Price varies | Upgrade your game night with cocktails, cigars + hookah.

Outdoors

Chattanooga Grotto Monthly Meeting | Mon., Aug. 2 | 7-8 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. | Free | Cavers unite in this monthly meeting where everyone — experienced or not — is welcome.
Partner Program: On My Own 2 Wheels | Mon., Aug. 2 | 8-10 a.m. | Community Kitchen | Volunteers can provide ride support to homeless individuals learning to bike + become more active.

Show

Monday Night Blues Jam with Rick Rushing | Mon., Aug. 2 | 8-10 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Company, 1208 King St. | Soothing music from Rick Rushing and guest artists is the perfect cure for the Monday night blues.

Tues., Aug. 3

Cause

100+ Women Chattanooga Quarterly Meeting | Tues., Aug. 3 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | The Feed Co. Table & Tavern | Free | Join 100+ Women Who Care Chattanooga for a night of giving back to the community.ForKids

ForKids

Family Fun Day | Tues., Aug. 3 | 6-10 p.m. | Miller Park | $5-25 | A Haiwaiian theme, face painting + food vendors are all in store for your family fun time.

Outdoors

Kayak Polo | Tues., Aug. 3 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave. | Free | Kayak Polo is a competitive game that combines water polo with kayaking — it’s best for moderately experienced paddlers.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Rocket City Trash Pandas | 7:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Wed., Aug. 4

Network

Basecamp | Wed., Aug. 4 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Waterhouse Pavilion | Free | Try a coworking day with several professionals from across the city that features complimentary lunch + a post-work happy hour.

TryThis

Local Catch Open Mic Night | Wed., Aug. 4 | 7:30 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | $5
DEI Forum with Llisa Prater | Wed., Aug. 4 | 10 a.m. | Online | Free | Learn more about Diversity + Inclusion strategies from a DEI expert.

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Wed., Aug. 4 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.

Learn

Rapid Learning: Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Skills Class | Wed., Aug. 4 | 6-7 p.m. AND 7-8 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave | First class free | Novices + experts alike will learn how to safely paddle up whitewater.
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble | Wed., Aug. 4 | 12-1 p.m. | Waterhouse Pavilion | Free | This session includes a discussion on troublesome employees + how to address them.

Thurs., Aug. 5

Cause

NVR TXT & DRV DAY | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 11 a.m. | Miller Plaza | Free | Take the pledge to never text + drive at this event that features live music, free food, and cash prizes.

Network

Downtown Chamber Council Meeting | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 7:30-9 a.m. | Holiday Inn & Suites Chattanooga Downtown, 434 Chestnut St. | $15 | Join the Chamber Council for a morning of professional networking.
East Ridge Council Meeting | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | East Ridge Community Center, 1512 Tombras Ave. | $12

Arts

Throwback Thursday | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 4-8 p.m. | Hunter Museum | Free
Ballet Esprit: Modern Dance Performance | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $20 | Enjoy modern dance from the Ballet Esprit inspired by the current exhibition Power, Passion & Pose: Photographs by Ken Browar and Deborah Ory.

TryThis

Crayola-graphy 101 | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 6-7:45 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $25 | Learn hand lettering with Crayola markers + make a cute first day of school sign.
Soul Train Nights | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 8-10 p.m. | Cooper’s Alley | Free | Get groovy in a soul train dance line — this month’s theme is the 80s.
Reno Collier | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | $12-14 | Reno Collier is best known for his work with Larry the Cable Guy as well as several national comedy tours.

Dish

FEED's 6th Anniversary Party | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 11 a.m.-11 p.m. | The FEED co. Table & Tavern | Price varies | Join the party to enjoy the all day happy hour + live music.

Outdoor

Nickajack Bat Cave Tour | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 7:30-10 p.m. | Nickajack Lake | $10-20 | Catch a peek of bats flying for their nightly feedings at dusk.

Show

Jacob Evans with Ariel Omarzu | Thurs., Aug. 5 | 7 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | $10 | Jacob Evans is an up and coming performer from Savannah, GA.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Rocket City Trash Pandas | 7:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Fri., Aug. 6

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Fri., Aug. 6 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.’

Show

Reno Collier | Fri., Aug. 6 | 7:30 + 9:45 p.m. | The Comedy Catch | $12-14 | Reno Collier is best known for his work with Larry the Cable Guy as well as several national comedy tours
Nightfall | Fri., Aug. 6 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Miller Plaza | Free | Enjoy live music from Kamani + NuBreed Band.
The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Fri., Aug. 6 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

Cause

Back To School Community Day | Fri., Aug. 6 | 2-7 p.m. | Highland Park Commons, 2000 Union Ave. | Free | The Chattanooga Free Store is offering kids clothes from babies to teens,help with applying for social programs that aid families + food.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Rocket City Trash Pandas | Aug. 6-8 | Aug. 6-7 7:15 p.m., Aug. 8 2:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Outdoors

Bat Cave Adventure | Fri., Aug. 6 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Nickajack Cave Wildlife Refuge, Mapleview Rd | $45 | Take a short paddle + catch a peek of bats flying for their nightly feedings at dusk.

TryThis

Night Market | Fri., Aug. 6 | 6-9 p.m. | Chattanooga Brewing Company | Price varies | Shop a curated collection of local + handmade goods, food, and more.

Digs

Cloudland Station Designer Showcottage Event | Fri., Aug. 6-Sun., Aug. 8 | Fri. 4-7 p.m., Sat. 12-7 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. | 9862 GA-193, Chickamauga, GA | $12 | Tour The Mountain Laurel — a unique home created in collaboration with Harrison Design and Cloudland Station — presented by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Magazine + ft. 8 of the region's top interior designers. Ⓟ

Sat., Aug. 7

Cause

Greens for Green Steps | Sat., Aug. 7 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | Real Roots Cafe | Free | Enjoy plant-based eats + live music at this fundraising event.

Learn

Intuitive Floral Design - Centerpiece Workshop | Sat., Aug. 7 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Joli Jardin Flower Shop, 1263 Market St. | $150 | Students will leave this workshop with their own floral arrangement, vessel, and a PDF for future floral design practice.
Digital Strategy 101 | Sat., Aug. 7 | 1-2 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $18

ForKids

Family Fun Day in the Riverfront | Sat., Aug. 7 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Chattanooga Green, 191 Chestnut St. | Free | Get some family time outside with this event, featuring kite building + lawn games.

Active

Missionary Ridge Road Race | Sat., Aug. 7 | 6-9:30 a.m. | Bragg Reservation, 169 South Crest Rd. | $15-18 | This 4.7 mile road race offers stunning views of the Missionary Ridge neighborhood.

Show

Scenic City Sound Live | Sat., Aug. 7 | 11 a.m. | Tennessee Aquarium | Free | Jam out to the Scenic City Sound, a band with a focus on the sounds of the 60s and 70s + classic jazz and old standards.
Walker Hayes with Tigirlily | Sat., Aug. 7 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $20 | Enjoy a night of country music with this concert.
Movement Sessions: Spice | Sat., Aug. 7 | 10 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co.,1208 King St. | $15 | Dance along to Tulum inspired sets by DJ O. Diggs, Brandoname, and Mystery Box.
The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sat., Aug. 7 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

Outdoors

Pedal to Paddle Adventure | Sat., Aug. 7 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Pedego Chattanooga, 157 River St. | $95 | This immersive outdoor experience allows you to explore the heart of the city.

Sharpshooting along “The River of Death” | Sat., Aug. 7 | 2 p.m. | Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, 3370 Lafayette Rd | Free | This ranger-led caravan tour examines the role of sharpshooters during the Battle of Chickamauga.
Mountain to Town Downhill Bicycle Adventure | Sat., Aug. 7 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. | $25 | This beginner-friendly, guided ride takes you on an adventure from Lookout Mountain to downtown Chattanooga.

ForKids

Back-to-School Bash | Sat., Aug. 7 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Free | Families can receive free backpacks + school supplies — all while celebrating the new school year.

TryThis

The Dinner Detective | Sat., Aug. 7 | 6-9 p.m. | Hotel Indigo Chattanooga Downtown, 300 W 6th St. | $59.99 | Solve a murder mystery while you enjoy 3-course dinner — beware, you may find yourself as the prime suspect.

Sun., Aug. 8

TryThis

Artful Yoga With Tania Aldana Aguilar | Sun., Aug. 8 | 1:30-3 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $5 | This in-gallery yoga class is BYO-yoga mat.
Goat Yoga on the Farm | Sun., Aug. 8 | 9:30-11 a.m. | Moser Manor Farms, 1649 Kamin Rd. | Cuddle with a goat before flowing into downward dog — mats provided.

ForKids

Back to School Bash | Sun., Aug. 8 | 4-6 p.m. | Brainerd Baptist Church | Free | Celebrate the end of summer + the beginning of the new school year with inflatables, games, door prizes, and more.

Show

Soul Sundays in the Park | Sun., Aug. 8 | 2-6 p.m. | Miller Park | Free | Enjoy live music from Terrance Simien + the Zydeco Experience.
The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sun., Aug. 8 | 2:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

Active

Rock Climbing at the Walnut Wall | Sun., Aug. 8 | 6-9 p.m. | Walnut Wall, Coolidge Park | Free | Try a night of rock climbing at Walnut Wall, which overlooks the Tennessee River.

August 9-15

Mon., Aug. 9

Volunteer

Partner Program: On My Own 2 Wheels | Mon., Aug. 9 | 8-10 a.m. | Community Kitchen | Volunteers can provide ride support to homeless individuals learning to bike + become more active.

Outdoors

Learn to Ride a Bicycle Class | Mon., Aug 9 | 4-5:30 p.m. AND 6-7:30 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. | Free

Tues., Aug. 10

Learn

Supporting Your Immune System - Heart Healthy Lentils | Tues., Aug. 10 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $35 | Learn about the health benefits of lentils and cook gluten free, dairy free + vegan meals.
Real Estate Career Night | Tues., Aug. 10 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Keller Williams Greater Chattanooga Realty, 7158 Lee Hwy. | Learn how to get your real estate license in TN + GA.

Show

George Thorogood & The Destroyers | Tues., Aug. 10 | 7:30 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $50-65

Outdoors

Kayak Polo | Tues., Aug. 10 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave. | Free | Kayak Polo is a competitive game that combines water polo with kayaking — it’s best for moderately experienced paddlers.

Arts

Brushstrokes and Sips | Tues., Aug. 10 | 6-8 p.m. | Wanderlinger Brewing Co., 1208 King St. | $35 | This event is “not your ordinary paint and sip” — it’s a full party.

Active

Joggers and Lagers | Tues., Aug. 10 | 6-7 p.m. | Chattanooga Brewing Co., 1804 Chestnut St. | Free+ | Take part in a 5K with other runners + end the night with a $10 burger and beer meal, plus $1 off pints for all runners.

Wed., Aug. 11

Learn

Introduction to Conflict Resolution | Wed., Aug. 11 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $35 | Learn to better your interpersonal communication skills with Vincent Phipps, the Attitude Amplifier.
Unveiled Vow Writing Class | Wed., Aug. 11 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Unveiled Bridal Studio, 707 Cherry St. | $20 | Make vow writing a little less daunting with this workshop.

Outdoors

Rapid Learning: Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Skills Class | Wed., Aug. 11 | 6-7 p.m. AND 7-8 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave | First class free | Novices + experts alike will learn how to safely paddle up whitewater.
Volunteer Trail Day | Wed., Aug. 11 | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | 29 Mt Olive Rd., Lookout Mountain | RSVP | Help Lula Lake Land Trust bench cut + hand dig sections of its new network of trails.

Show

Marbin, Live at JJ's | Wed., Aug. 11 | 8 p.m. | JJ's Bohemia, 231 E M L King Blvd. | $15 | Marbin is a jazz-rock band with founders from Israel.

TryThis

Barley Hanging On - Comedy Open Mic | Wed., Aug. 11 | 8-10 p.m. | Barley Chattanooga, 235 E M L King Blvd. | See local + regional comedians' new material and headliner Rayna Cahill.
Self-Guided Visit | Wed., Aug. 11 | 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, 400 Garden Rd. | $15 donation

Thurs., Aug. 12

Active

City Sweat | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 6-7 p.m. | Ross’s Landing | Free | Join fitness coach + owner of Still Life Fitness Darryl Eubanks in an hour-long workout.

Learn

Go with the Flow: Watercolor Abstract | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $28 | Relax + get lost in calming watercolor painting.

Network

Luau Thursday Social | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 5:30-9 p.m. | Berkshire Hathaway, 100 Tremont St. | Free | This rooftop party features food + drinks.

ForKids

Free Family Night | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 5:30-8 p.m. | Creative Discovery Museum | RSVP | Explore CDM's new exhibit The Great Indoors after hours.

Show

"Big Irish" Jay Hollingsworth | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 7:30 | The Comedy Catch | $12-14 | Hollingsworth won first place in the March Comedy Madness Competition + was a finalist in the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition.

Fri., Aug. 13

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Fri., Aug. 13 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.

TryThis

Bachata Night Dance | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7:30-10:30 p.m. | East Ridge Presbyterian Church, 4919 Court Dr. | $5+
Dark Humor Comedy Revue | Fri., Aug. 13 | 8 p.m.-12 a.m. | JJ's Bohemia, 231 E. M L King Blvd. | $7 | Watch (and gasp) at regional comics saying the worst things.
Social + Group Dance Class | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7:30-9:30 p.m. | Dance Tonight Chattanooga, 46 E Main St. | $5-20 | This event starts with a group class for beginners and is followed by a dance social.
Dread Hollow Scare-Actor Audition | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7 p.m. | Dread Hollow, 321 Browns Ferry Rd. | Free | Get your scare on + act your heart out.

Show

Theresa Caputo | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7:30 p.m. | $39-89 | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium | See what the Long Island Medium can communicate to you.
Nightfall | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Miller Plaza | Free | Enjoy live music from Hogslop String Band + The Other Brothers.

Arts

The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Fri., Aug. 13 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

Sat., Aug. 14

TryThis

Altered Book Journaling | Sat., Aug. 14 | 1-3 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $38 | Get creative by making a published book your own + exploring several journal styles.
The Three Sisters: Their Legacy in Native Culture | Sat., Aug. 14 | 2-3 p.m. | Moccasin Bend National Archeological District, 200 Moccasin Bend Rd | Free | Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park presents a ranger-led program exploring the unique horticulture practice of the Three Sisters: corn, beans, and squash
FarleyCon Comic Book Expo | Sat., Aug. 14 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Camp Jordan Arena | $10-20 | This expo features special guests, comics, toys, artists, authors + panels.
Recess with Spunk Magazine | Sat., Aug. 14 | 6 p.m.-12 a.m. | Riverview Park, 1857 Riverview Rd. | $10-15 | Celebrate the release of Spunk Magazine's newest issue with an adult back-to-school field day.

Film

Good Guys Family Movie Night | Sat., Aug. 14 | 6 p.m. | Brainerd Crossroads, 4011 Austin St. | $5 | Enjoy Pixar’s Up with your family + get a chance to win raffle prizes.
Sunset Cinema in Miller Park | Sat., Aug. 14 | 7:30-10:30 p.m. | Miller Park | Free | Enjoy Dolittle under the stars with critters from the Chattanooga Zoo.

Show

The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sat., Aug. 14 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.
Jazz in the Park | Sat., Aug. 14 | 5-6:30 p.m. | Coolidge Park | Free | Groove to smooth jazz from The Flow Creatives.
Riverfront Nights | Sat., Aug. 14 | 7-10 p.m. | Ross's Landing | Free | Enjoy live music from Over Easy + The Weeks.

Learn

Upcycled Oven Mitts with Natalie Baxter | Sat., Aug. 14 | 1-4 p.m. | Stove Works, 1250 E 13th St. | Free | Learn + use basic hand sewing to make oven mitts out of an old pair of jeans with fiber artist Natalie Baxter.

Cause

Neighborhood Connect: Family Day Activity | Sat., Aug. 14 | 12-6 p.m. | The Edney Innovation Center | Donation varies | This event helps connect families within marginalized communities through intergenerational + fun-filled activities.
Soil Collection and Paint Making Demo | Sat., Aug. 14 | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Brainerd Farmers Market, 20 Belvoir Ave. | Free | Help create murals for Gaining Ground Grocery by collecting soils that will be transformed into paint.

Health

Community Health Fair | Sat., Aug., 14 | 12 p.m. | 627 E. 11th St. | Free | This event features free COVID-19 vaccines, free HIV & HCV testing + more.

ForKids

Youth Glow Night & Dance Party | Sat., Aug. 14 | 7-10 p.m. | Sanctuary Cafe and Performing Arts, 4707 12th Ave. | $15-20 | Kids 17 and younger will enjoy face painting, dance + limbo contests, and refreshments.

Sun., Aug. 15

Show

Soul Sundays in the Park | Sun., Aug. 15 | 2-6 p.m. | Miller Park | Free | Enjoy live music from The Baylor Project.
The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sun., Aug. 15 | 2:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

TryThis

Water For Life | Sun., Aug. 15 | 1-4 p.m. | Coolidge Park | Free | Learn more about the significance of the community's water system by tasting, touching, and experiencing all things water.
Book Swap | Sun., Aug. 15 | 2-4 p.m. | Hutton & Smith Brewing Co., 431 E. ML King Blvd Ste. 120 | Free | Bring a book + exchange it for any book you'd like from someone else.

ForKids

Family Clay Workshop: Handprint Vase | Sun., Aug. 15 | 2-4 p.m. | Scenic City Clay Arts, 301 E. 11th St. | $20 per family (up to 3 people) | Come together and make a memorable family keepsake.

August 16-22

Mon., Aug. 16

Network

Black Professionals @ The Hunter | Mon., Aug. 16 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum | RSVP | This event features performances from local Black artists, networking, and treats from Black culinary entrepreneurs.

Learn

Home Canning 101 | Mon., Aug. 16 | 1-3 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $12 | All interested food preservers will get an overview of safe canning methods + equipment.
Beginner Handlettering | Mon., Aug. 16 | 6-8:15 p.m. | UT Extension, 6183 Adamson Cir.| $45 | All supplies are included in this modern calligraphy basics workshop.

Volunteer

Partner Program: On My Own 2 Wheels | Mon., Aug. 16 | 8-10 a.m. | Community Kitchen | Volunteers can provide ride support to homeless individuals learning to bike + become more active.

Tues., Aug. 17

Learn

Food Preservation: Freezing Basics | Tues., Aug. 17 | 6-8 p.m. | UT Extension, 6183 Adamson Cir. | $12 | Make jam + salsa with frozen fresh produce.

Outdoors

Kayak Polo | Tues., Aug. 17 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave. | Free | Kayak Polo is a competitive game that combines water polo with kayaking — it’s best for moderately experienced paddlers.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Red Wolves vs. North Texas SC | Tues., Aug. 17 | 7 p.m. | CHI Memorial Stadium | $14-46 | The Red Wolves are celebrating Taco Tuesday with Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos + $2 beers.

Show

Village Green 60th Birthday Party | Tues., Aug. 17 | 4:30-9:30 p.m. | Village Green Town Center, 201 SW Keith St., Cleveland, TN | Celebrate with an outdoor BBQ + enjoy live music from several artists.

Wed., Aug. 18

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Wed., Aug. 18 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.
Rapid Learning: Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Skills Class | Wed., Aug. 18 | 6-7 p.m. AND 7-8 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave | First class free | Novices + experts alike will learn how to safely paddle up whitewater.

Network

ChattaNewbies | Wed., Aug. 18 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Hotel Indigo, 300 W. 6th St. | Free | Mingle with newbies + locals at this casual happy hour.

Thurs., Aug. 19

Arts

Studio Sessions: Cyanotype | Thurs., Aug. 19 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $20-25 | Learn about cyanotype photography in this outdoor workshop — supplies provided.

Show

Ray Wylie Hubbard | Thurs., Aug. 19 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $25-30

Fri., Aug. 20

Show

Hinder | Fri., Aug. 20 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $20
The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Fri., Aug. 20 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.
Tim Hughes Jazz Quartet | Fri., Aug. 20 | 8-10 p.m. | Fountainhead Taproom, 1617 Rossville Ave. | Price of purchase | Enjoy brews + live jazz from the Tim Hughes Quartet.
Nightfall | Fri., Aug. 20 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Miller Plaza | Free | Enjoy live music from Radio Free Honduras + Telemonster.
Working: A Musical | Fri., Aug. 20-Sat., Sept. 5 | Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River St. | $15+ | This musical tribute salutes the everyday American worker — the teacher, the trucker, the waitress — and the reward of taking pride in one’s work, no matter how humble, ft. songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) and Stephen Schwartz (Wicked). Ⓟ

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Fri., Aug. 20 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.

TryThis

West Coast Swing — Instruction + Dance | Fri., Aug. 20 | 6:45-9:30 p.m. | Dance Tonight Chattanooga, 46 E. Main St. | $20 | Learn 20 minutes of West Coast Swing Steps followed by 20 minutes of dancing, repeated throughout the evening.

Learn

Paddle Smart Chattanooga: Intro to Kayaking and Safety Class | Fri., Aug. 20 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Chester Frost Park | $10-35

Sat., Aug. 21

Learn

Creating a Boho Rainbow Quilt | Sat., Aug. 21 | 1-2:30 p.m. | Online | $24 | Melissa de Leon Mason teaches you how to make quilting your own by exploring the rainbow motif in this workshop.

TryThis

Blippi The Musical | Sat., Aug. 21 | 2 p.m. | Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium | $29-69 | Your kids will enjoy this lively + educational show.
Almost a Full Moon Kayak Tour | Sat., Aug. 21 | 7:30-10:30 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. | $35 | Guides will lead a peaceful paddle to watch the colorful skyline as the sun sets and the moon illuminates the lake.
Summer Taco & Tequila Crawl | Sat., Aug. 21 | 12-5 p.m. | Edley's, 205 Manufacturers Rd. Ste. 110 | $25-38 | Stroll through North Shore eating tacos + enjoying drink specials.

Show

The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sat., Aug. 21 | 7:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.
Riverfront Nights | Sat., Aug. 21 | 7-10 p.m. | Ross's Landing | Free | Enjoy live music from Randy Steele + End of the Line.

Film

Sunset Cinema in Miller Park | Sat., Aug. 21 | 7:30-11 p.m. | Miller Park | Free | Enjoy a showing of West Side Story with food from local vendors.

Active

NPS Battlefield Bicycle History Tours | Sat., Aug. 21 | 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, 3370 Lafayette Rd. | Free | This leisurely 4-mile bike ride is led by National Park Service rangers who will talk about the history of the battles in the areas in view.

Sun., Aug. 22

Arts

Family Fun Day: Power, Passion & Pose | Sun., Aug. 22 | 2-4 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $20 | This family event offers hands-on + creative activities inspired by the museum’s current exhibition.

Show

The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill | Sun., Aug. 22 | 2:30 p.m. | UTC Fine Arts Center, 752 Vine St. | $15-25 | This modern interpretation of the classic realist play is showing all month.

TryThis

Full Moon Kayak Tour | Sun., Aug. 22 | 7:30-10:30 p.m. | Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. | $35 | Guides will lead a peaceful paddle to watch the full moon illuminate the lake.

August 23-29

Mon., Aug. 23

Learn

Effective Brain Dumping | Mon., Aug. 23 | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $18 | Improve productivity + unlock creativity in this class.

Volunteer

Partner Program: On My Own 2 Wheels | Mon., Aug. 23 | 8-10 a.m. | Community Kitchen | Volunteers can provide ride support to homeless individuals learning to bike + become more active.

Active

Adaptive Cycling | Mon. Aug. 23 | 6-8 p.m. | TN Riverwalk’s Amnicola Marsh North, 2983 Amnicola Hwy. | Free | Contact Elaine at eadams@chattanooga.gov or Jerry at jhightower@ctiengr.com to register for this program for individuals with disabilities.

Tues., Aug. 24

Learn

Branding 101 | Tues., Aug. 24 | 6-7 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $18 | Learn how branding goes beyond just a logo.

Outdoors

Kayak Polo | Tues., Aug. 24 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave. | Free | Kayak Polo is a competitive game that combines water polo with kayaking — it’s best for moderately experienced paddlers.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Tennessee Smokies | 7:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Wed., Aug. 25

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Wed., Aug. 25 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.

Learn

Rapid Learning: Intro to Whitewater Kayaking Skills Class | Wed., Aug. 25 | 6-7 p.m. AND 7-8 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave | First class free | Novices + experts alike will learn how to safely paddle up whitewater.

Dish

Instant Pot Freeze Ahead Meals | Wed., Aug. 25 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $28 | Learn both Instant Pot + freezing basics in this cooking class.

Show

John 5 with Jared James Nichols & Black Satellite | Wed., Aug. 25 | 7 p.m. | Songbirds | $25+ | John 5 is an accomplished guitarist who has played for Rob Zombie, Salt-N-Pepa, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Alice Cooper + more.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Tennessee Smokies | 7:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Thurs., Aug. 26

Arts

Chattanooga Ballet: Capture Premier | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Hunter Museum | $20 | The Chattanooga Ballet premieres a new performance inspired by the museum’s current exhibition.
An Evening of Residencies: Artist Talk by Jaime Barks and Panel Discussion with Stove Works | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6-8:30 p.m. | Association for Visual Arts, 30 Frazier Ave. | Free | Learn more about what an artist residency is + residency program opportunities in the area.

Show

Minnesota with VCTRE | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 8 p.m. | The Signal | $20-50
Station Street Live - Brassville | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Station Street | Free | This family + dog-friendly street music event will host art vendors and more — grab dinner and a show.
The TN Ruminators: Kathy Veazey & John Rawlston | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 7-9 p.m. | Barking Legs Theater | $12.50-15 | This outdoor concert features longtime artists in the Chattanooga music scene, The TN Ruminators.

TryThis

Enneagram 101: An Introduction to the Enneagram System | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6-8 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $30 | Enjoy complimentary happy hour beverages while discovering more about the widely-discussed Enneagram personality system.
Chalkboard Lettering 101 | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $35 | Learn 10 tricks to make a creative + dimensional chalkboard.
Chattanooga Margarita Festival | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6-9 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | $39 | 20 local restaurants will bring their A-game + best margarita recipe for you to try.

Network

ArtsBuild AfterWork | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Stove Works, 1250 E. 13th St. | Free | This mixer highlights a safe and creative space to come together to enjoy live music and celebrate + share the arts in the community.

Outdoors

Sunset Kayak with Tennessee River Gorge Trust | Thurs., Aug. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Meet at TVA Boat Ramp, Raccoon Mountain Rd. | $50 | Join Outdoor Chattanooga + Tennessee River Gorge Trust on this beginner-friendly kayak tour of the Tennessee River Gorge at sunset — equipment provided.

Fri., Aug. 27

Show

Band of Horses with Faline | Fri., Aug. 27 | 8:30 p.m. | The Signal | $35
Nightfall | Fri., Aug. 27 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Miller Plaza | Free | Enjoy live music from Bonnie Bishop + Brandy Robinson.

Active

Therapeutic Flow Yoga: Open + Connect | Fri., Aug. 27 | 10-11 a.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $15 | This flow yoga class focuses on using breathwork + movement to guide self-acceptance.

TryThis

Couple's Massage 101 | Fri., Aug. 27 | 6:30-8 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $70 | These tickets cover 2 people — friends and significant others alike — who want to learn more about how to properly massage others.
Late Skate | Fri., Aug. 27 | 6-11 p.m. | Chattanooga Skate Park | Free | Skate and disco the night away at this event, which features local brews + food, a DJ, and a vintage market.

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Tennessee Smokies | Aug. 27-29 | Aug. 27-28 7:15 p.m., Aug. 29 2:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Sat., Aug. 28

Show

Ben Van Winkle & The Figment Chamber Ensemble | Sat., Aug. 28 | 7 p.m. | The Walker Theatre | $25-50 | This composition will be accompanied by dancing, theatrics + live projections.
Jazz in the Park | Sat., Aug. 28 | 5-6:30 p.m. | Coolidge Park | Free | Groove to smooth jazz from The Flow Creatives.
Riverfront Nights | Sat., Aug. 28 | 7-10 p.m. | Ross's Landing | Free | Enjoy live music from Caleb Johnson & The Ramblin' Saints, Barefoot Nellie & Co. + Bonepony.

Learn

Learn to Skateboard | Sat., Aug. 28 | 9:30-11 a.m. | Chattanooga Skate Park | Free | Beginners: get ready to shred + learn skateboarding basics.
Planting Your Fall Garden | Sat., Aug. 28 | 1-2:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $18
Aromatherapy Make and Take | Sat., Aug. 28 | 1-2:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $30 | Learn the benefits of essential oils + make your own aromatherapy bath salt, massage oil, and lip scrubs.

TryThis

Dread Hollow Scare-Actor Audition | Sat., Aug. 28 | 3 p.m. | Dread Hollow, 321 Browns Ferry Rd. | Free | Get your scare on + act your heart out.

Arts

Figure Drawing for Painting with Britt Snyder | Sat., Aug. 28-Sun., Aug. 29 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Online | $450 | Learn this foundational skill for arts — all levels welcome.
Into the Blue Exhibit Launch | Sat., Aug. 28 | 4-6 p.m. | Chattanooga Airport | Free | Meet artists + see their blue, abstract art pieces.

Sun., Aug. 29

Outdoors

SUP YOGA + Mindful Meditation | Sun., Aug. 29 | 12-1:30 p.m. | Waconda Bay, Chickamauga Lake | $45
SUP with Your Pup | Sun., Aug. 29 | 2:30-4:30 p.m. | 6299 Bayshore Dr. | Bring your furry friends along to calm waters.

TryThis

The Chattanooga Market | Sun., Aug. 29 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Price varies

Mon., Aug. 30

Volunteer

Partner Program: On My Own 2 Wheels | Mon., Aug. 30 | 8-10 a.m. | Community Kitchen | Volunteers can provide ride support to homeless individuals learning to bike + become more active.

Tues., Aug. 31

WaterCooler

Chattanooga Lookouts vs. Birmingham Barons | 7:15 p.m. | AT&T Field | $6+ Ⓟ

Outdoors

Kayak Polo | Tues., Aug. 31 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Warner Park Pool, 1105 McCallie Ave. | Free | Kayak Polo is a competitive game that combines water polo with kayaking — it’s best for moderately experienced paddlers.

Learn

Soap Making 101 | Tues., Aug. 31 | 6-8:30 p.m. | The Chattery, 1800 Rossville Ave. | $45 | Learn the chemistry + nourishing benefits behind homemade soap.