COMEDY
Improv Comedy Night
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday
Where: The Comedy Catch, 29 Station St.
Cost: $17.50 for general admission
More info: Improv Chattanooga presents a night of improvisational comedy.
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Tanael Joachim
When: 7 and 9:15 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Where: The Comedy Catch, 29 Station St.
Cost: $23 for general admission
More info: Haiti-born, New York City-based comedian Tanael Joachim performs.
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Die Laughing Comedy
When: 8 p.m. Friday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $15 in advance, $20 day of show
More info: Die Laughing Comedy, a showcase of stand-up comedians.
FILM
‘The Odyssey’
When: 2:15, 5:45 and 9:15 p.m. Monday-Sunday
Where: Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater, 201 Chestnut St.
Cost: $25 for general admission
More info: Director Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s classic Greek epic, shot and projected on IMAX 70-millimeter film.
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Bobby Stone Film Series
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, 4 p.m. Sunday
Where: Walker Theatre, 399 McCallie Ave.
Cost: $13.50 for general admission
More info: Screenings include: “Sorry to Bother You” on Thursday, “Waitress” on Friday, “The Apartment” and “A Complete Unknown” on Saturday and “City of God” on Sunday.
MUSIC
Mammoth
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $35 in advance, $40 day of show
More info: Mammoth performs as part of “The End” summer tour.
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Wednesday Jazz
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.
Cost: $10 in advance
More info: Weekly jazz series, featuring guitarist Alan Shikoh.
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Irish Trad
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.
Cost: $20 in advance
More info: Irish music ensemble The Gavin Brothers performs, with support from Don Penzien.
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Nightfall
When: 6 p.m. Friday
Where: Miller Plaza, 850 Market St.
Cost: Free admission
More info: Last weekend for the free summer concert series Nightfall. Opener is Et Cetera, and headliner is MT Jones. Also features food trucks and market vendors.
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Jack Tatum
When: 7 p.m. Friday
Where: Songbirds, 206 W. Main St.
Cost: $17 in advance, $20 day of show
More info: Jack Tatum performs, with support from Luke Simmons and The Lovestruck.
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Jerry Fest
When: 2 p.m.-midnight Saturday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $30 in advance, $35 day of show
More info: Celebration of the life and music of Jerry Garcia, featuring seven bands and local vendors.
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Riverfront Nights
When: 6 p.m. Saturday
Where: Ross’s Landing, 201 Riverfront Parkway
Cost: Free
More info: Free summer concert series Riverfront Nights continues, with Lovelace as opener and Kings of Queen, a Queen tribute band, as headliner.
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Belles
When: 7 p.m. Saturday
Where: Songbirds, 206 W. Main St.
Cost: $20 in advance
More info: Nashville-based musician Belles performs.
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Jimmy Buffett tribute
When: 7 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold
Cost: $49 for general admission
More info: Latitude Adjustment, a Jimmy Buffett tribute band, performs.
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Tennessee Sheiks
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.
Cost: $25 in advance, $30 day of show
More info: Knoxville-based Americana band Tennessee Sheiks performs.
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Bop to the Top
When: 9 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Signal, 21 Choo Choo Ave.
Cost: $20 for general admission
More info: Dance party celebrating 20 years of “Hannah Montana,” “High School Musical” and other Disney Channel hits.
OUT & ABOUT
Nooga Splash
When: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays
Where: Chester Frost Park, 2389 Gold Point Circle N.
Cost: $14+
More info: Floating water park Nooga Splash continues for the summer season. Main season operating hours continue through Aug. 4.
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Kids Day
When: 1-5 p.m. Thursday
Where: Saddle Ridge Elementary Middle School, 9858 Highway 27, Rock Spring
Cost: Free
More info: Walker County Kids Day offers families free school supplies and backpacks, while supplies last. Includes health screenings, immunizations and children’s activities.
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River market
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays
Where: Tennessee Aquarium Plaza, 1 Broad St.
Cost: Free admission
More info: Chattanooga River Market continues, featuring various vendors. Market open Saturdays only from April-October.
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FarleyCon
When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Camp Jordan, 323 Camp Jordan Parkway
Cost: $15-$20 for single-day admission, $30 for weekend admission
More info: FarleyCon Pop Culture and Comic Book Expo features a variety of comics, collectibles, cosplay, creators and more. Includes a vendor hall, panels and photo opportunities.
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Wellness Expo
When: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday
Where: McKenzie Arena, 720 E. Fourth St.
Cost: Free
More info: Chattanooga Wellness Expo, offering free health resources, wellness education, screenings and services that support healthier lives across the city.
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National Train Show
When: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Where: Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter St.
Cost: $15 for single-day admission, $20 for weekend admission
More info: National Model Railroad Association’s National Train Show, featuring operating layouts, a vendor hall, educational exhibits, new product debuts and more.
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Margarita Festival
When: 5-8 p.m. Saturday
Where: First Horizon Pavilion, 1801 Reggie White Blvd.
Cost: $54 for general admission
More info: Chattanooga Margarita Festival, featuring drink samples from local restaurants and bars, a live DJ, photo opportunities and food vendors.
chattanoogafestivals.com/chattmarg
SPORTS
Red Wolves
When: 7 p.m. Saturday
Where: CHI Memorial Stadium, 1 Stadium Way
Cost: $12+
More info: Chattanooga Red Wolves take on the Spokane Velocity Football Club.
THEATER & ARTS
Create & Sip
When: 6 p.m. Thursday
Where: Hunter Museum of American Art, 10 Bluff View
Cost: $32 for members, $40 for nonmembers
More info: An art workshop focused on the Japanese patchwork practice of kinusaiga. Cost includes all materials, a glass of wine and a brief tour of the museum’s current exhibition.
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‘Frozen’
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River St.
Cost: $23-$25
More info: Last weekend for Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s production of “Frozen,” the Broadway musical adaptation of the Disney hit film.
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