LEISURE
ANOTHER GORGEOUS EVENING – Tennessee RiverPlace, 3104 Scenic Waters Lane. Fundraiser for the Tennessee River Gorge Trust includes food, specialty cocktails, live music and artwork, 5:30-9 p.m. today, May 12. $125. 423-266-0314.
BATTLEFIELD BICYCLE TOURS – Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Free monthly bike tours through 3 to 4 miles of Civil War battlefield for adults and accompanied children 8 and older, 9:30 a.m. May 21 (third Saturdays through October). Helmets required. Loaner bikes available from Outdoor Chattanooga with reservations: 706-866-9241.
BATTLEFIELD CAR CARAVAN – Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. “I Have Heard That Yell Before,” a free, two-hour car caravan focusing on post-war activities of several of the battle’s Confederate commanders, 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14. 423-821-7786.
BATTLEFIELD WALKING TOUR – Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center, 3370 LaFayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Join author and historian Robert Carter for a free, 90-minute walk of the battlefield exploring where Gen. James Longstreet’s troops broke through the Federal line, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 14. Wear comfortable shoes; bring water. Carter signs “Longstreet’s Breakthrough at Chickamauga: Accidental Victory” and “The Fight for Snodgrass Hill and the Rock of Chickamauga,” 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. at the Eastern National Bookstore on Highway 27 in the park. 706-866-9287.