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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Nosh-A-Nooga, Lookouts closers at AT&T Field

The Chattanooga Lookouts are in their final days of baseball at AT&T Field — ever.

By Lisa Denton September 2, 2025

Cincinnati's Joey Votto (19) rounds the bases in 2021 after hitting a two-run homer against the Miami Marlins in Cincinnati. Votto had the best minor-league season of his career in 2006 while playing with the Chattanooga Lookouts. On Sept. 5, 2025, the first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive a free Votto jersey as the Lookouts finish up their final regular season at AT&T Field. /AP Photo/Jeff Dean

Underground beats: See live music inside this Tennessee cave

About 20 minutes into a set of revved-up honky tonk, Ketch Secor, lead singer of Old Crow Medicine Show, tells the crowd:

By Shawn Ryan September 1, 2025

Photo by Keith Griner / Located in Grundy County, Tennessee, The Caverns is a world-renowned destination for live music in beautiful natural settings, both above and below ground.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Labor Day outings, Lookouts’ last home games

There are plenty of things to do in the Chattanooga area this week including Labor Day outings, Lookouts’ last home games and more.

By Lisa Denton August 30, 2025

Contributed Photo / Jewish musician and singer Ellie Flier will be the featured entertainment during Nosh-A-Nooga, a Jewish food festival, at Waterhouse Pavilion on Sept. 7.

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2025 Fall Festival Guide: 150+ places to celebrate autumn and beyond around the Chattanooga area

A Labor Day weekend that begins in August may feel a little weird, but the arrival of fall festivals on the calendar definitely feels timely.

By Lisa Denton August 29, 2025

Contributed Photo / The Monroe Life Balloon Festival happens Aug. 30-31 in Madisonville, Tenn.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include the season’s final Riverfront Nights and Food Truck Rally

While Riverfront Nights is closing its summer season with a Doobie Brothers tribute band on Saturday, the Chattanooga Market is ushering in autumn with a Fall Food Truck Rally on Sunday.

By Lisa Denton August 26, 2025

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Dayton, Ohio resident Earl Harlamert sets out clocks at his booth during the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors annual national convention at the Chattanooga Convention Center on June 15, 2024. The association's Annual Mid-South Regional Convention will take place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at the Dalton Convention Center.

Chattanooga’s CitiLimitz starts next round of ‘America’s Got Talent’ (and how to vote for the R&B trio)

Three Chattanooga singers who aced their televised audition for "America's Got Talent" in June will return to the stage Tuesday night for the first live show of the season.

By Staff Report August 18, 2025

Contributed Photo / Chattanooga R&B trio CitiLimitz, featuring twins A.T., center, and Marion, right, and their cousin Dre, will be looking for votes Tuesday night as "America's Got Talent" begins its quarterfinals with 44 acts.

Taylor Swift announces 12th studio album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.”

By MARIA SHERMAN / AP Music Writer August 12, 2025

FILE - Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour June 21, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)

Hamilton County Fair announces music line-up for 2025 event

The Hamilton County Fair is set for Nov. 7-9, and with it comes a line-up of country and Christian musicians and activities.

By Sam Still August 11, 2025

Staff file photo by Abby White / Bryson King bare bronc rides during the rodeo at the Hamilton County Rodeo Fair on Nov. 9, 2024. The 2025 Hamilton County Fair is set for Nov. 7-9, and with it comes a line-up of country and Christian musicians and activities.

Dollywood offers sweet summer nights as it celebrates 40 years

Are you a nature lover looking for your next family vacation destination? An iconic Tennessee attraction might have just what you're looking for.

By Hunter Boyce / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) August 9, 2025

Wild Eagle at Dollywood. / Steven Bridges/Dollywood/TNS

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week extreme sports festival, Chris Isaak, Splash arts festival, ‘Six Triple Eight Screening’

Here's what's happening this week in the Chattanooga area.

By Lisa Denton August 9, 2025

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