October
THURSday: The Taste of North Shore — Sample of Southside, Track 29 on grounds of Chattanooga Choo Choo, 6-7 p.m. food tasting, 7-9 p.m. auction, $50 ($450 table of 10), sample specialties of area restaurants, benefits Northside Neighborhood House. www.nnhouse.org.
Tasting on the Bluff, Bluff View Sculpture Garden, 411 E. Second St., 6-8 p.m., $45, benefits Chattanooga Area Food Bank’s community garden program. www.chattfoodbank.org.
Three Blind Wines, The Mill, 1601 Gulf St., 6-9 p.m., $60 per team of one or two, plus three bottles of same-label wine, silent auction and wine-tasting benefits Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. 615-255-1167.
FRIday: Motown Concert, Tivoli Theatre, 709 Broad St., 7 p.m., $16, $21 and $25, featuring former Impression Willie Kitchens Jr. and the Tri-Octaves, benefits Bethlehem Center. www.thebeth.org