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‘Just Delighted’: Sinkane, FlashDrive kick off Nightfall’s 2026 summer concert season

While the local opener FlashDrive rocked out on Miller Plaza's concert stage, Brooklyn-based headliner Sinkane sat calmly in the makeshift green room. He was reflecting on the warmth he feels when he performs in Chattanooga.

By Sam Kohn May 2, 2026

Staff photo by Larry Sullivan II / Leslie Riseman of FlashDrive sings during the season-opening concert of Nightfall.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Mother’s Day Gala, Cocktail Festival, Strawberry Festival

Here are some events you can enjoy this week in Chattanooga.

By Sam Still May 2, 2026

Staff file photo / Buckets of strawberries cover a table at the Chattanooga Market's Strawberry Festival on May 5, 2024. The Chattanooga Strawberry Festival is set for 2-7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday at Camp Jordan, 323 Camp Jordan Parkway.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Nightfall, Porchfest, Dolly Day

Here are some of the events you can look forward to this weekend in Chattanooga!

By Sam Still April 28, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Visitors enjoy the music of In the Company of Wolves during the outdoor summer concert series Nightfall on June 28, 2024. The concert series returns for the 2026 season at 6 p.m. Friday at Miller Plaza, 850 Market St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Nightfall, Dolly Day, Armed Forces parade

Here are some events you can attend this week in Chattanooga!

By Sam Still April 25, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton/ Kristy Summers, middle, talks with Cheryl and Larry Forget at her booth during a community pancake breakfast and a farmers market held at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Hixson on Saturday, July 15, 2023.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Chattanooga Market opening, Cornbread Festival, ShudderCon

Here are some events you can do this weekend in Chattanooga!

By Sam Still April 21, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Visitors walk around the pavilion during the opening weekend of the Chattanooga Market. This year's opening weekend is set for 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 25, 2026, and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 26, 2026, at First Horizon Pavilion, 1801 Reggie White Blvd.

Tivoli Theatre to host Broadway musicals again with 2027 season

Broadway musicals are set to return to the Tivoli Theatre with the 2027 season, the Tivoli Theatre Foundation announced Tuesday.

By Staff Report April 21, 2026

Staff file photo by Seth Carpenter / The Tivoli Theatre stands on Broad Street on Jan. 13, 2026. The Tivoli Theatre Foundation announced the 2027 Broadway season is set to take place at the historic Broad Street theater, which has undergone extensive renovation work to restore it to its former glory.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Cornbread Festival, ShudderCon, Chattanooga Market

Here are some events you can look forward to this week in Chattanooga!

By Sam Still April 18, 2026

Staff file photo / Attendees walk around First Horizon Pavilion during the Chattanooga Market's Midsummer Solstice market on June 22, 2025. The Chattanooga Market is set to open for the 2026 season with a two-day event, taking place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at First Horizon Pavilion, 1801 Reggie White Blvd.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Lookouts opening week, festivals for sweet tea, crawfish, arts

Here are some events you can check out this weekend in Chattanooga.

By Sam Still April 14, 2026

Staff file photo by Larry Sullivan II / The baseball diamond stretches across Erlanger Park. The Chattanooga Lookouts have their home opening series April 16-19, 2026, at the new stadium in the South Broad district.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include garden expo, festivals for outdoors, wine, peach cobbler

Here are some events you can look forward to this weekend in the Chattanooga area.

By Sam Still April 7, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Corgis and their owners participate in the corgi parade during the Hello, St. Elmo street festival on June 17, 2023. This year's Hello, St. Elmo is set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday along St. Elmo Avenue.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include outdoors, wine, peach cobbler festivals

Here are some events you can look forward to this week in the Chattanooga area.

By Sam Still April 4, 2026

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