Chattanooga Beer Fest is sold out, but there’s more fun to be had over the Memorial Day weekend, including the opening of Lake Winnie’s water park, a new Imax movie and a street festival in Ringgold, Georgia.
* “Peaky Blinders” happy hour: “Men always tell their secrets to a barmaid,” says “Peaky Blinders'” Grace Burgess. See if that’s true Thursday as the Read House presents a happy hour themed to the British period crime drama. Patrons are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite character, or in any 1920s-style attire, to enjoy live music, specialty craft cocktails and Chattanooga Whiskey tastings from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Bar & Billiards Room at the historic hotel, 107 W. M.L. King Blvd. 423-266-4121
* Local musicians outdoors: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave., welcomes singer/songwriter Amber Fults 7-9 p.m. Thursday as part of the Chattanooga Song Circle of listening-room experiences. Tickets are $12.50 in advance (barkinglegs.org, 423-624-5347), $15 at the door. Pax Breu Ruim, 516 E. Main St., hosts Adjective Trio, an original instrumental group, at 7 p.m. Saturday. 423-648-4677
* Chattanooga Lookouts are at home against the Tennessee Smokies. Promotions include Thirsty Thursday drink specials, a stadium bag giveaway to the first 250 fans on Friday, a used car giveaway on Saturday and Military Appreciation on Sunday, when all veterans and active-duty military and their families get in free (general-admission seats). Games start at 7:15 p.m., except for Sunday’s at 2:15. General admission is $8 adults, $6 children 3-12 and seniors 55 and older. Box seats are $9 and $11. AT&T Field is at 201 Power Alley. lookouts.com
* Lee University’s International Piano Festival, a competition for high school students, will be presented virtually. Public events include recitals by director Jonathon Jung on Thursday and by guest artists Christopher Harding and Thomas Lanners on Friday and Saturday, respectively. Each livestream starts at 6:30 p.m. Winners will be announced at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. leeupianofestival.com