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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include fiber festival, Boats ‘n Bonfires, IMAX films

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

By Sam Still February 21, 2026

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Con Nooga, Fam Jam, war-gaming

There are many things to do in Chattanooga this week.

By Sam Still February 17, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Jonah Gendron, dressed as "Star Wars" character Obi-Wan Kenobi, ponders a selection of lightsabers at a booth during Con Nooga. This year's fan convention runs from 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Feb. 20, 2026, 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Feb. 21, 2026, and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 22, 2026, at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Nooga Fam Jam, Con Nooga, wargaming

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

By Sam Still February 14, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Attendees in Mandalorian armor, inspired by characters from Star Wars, roam the convention floor on Feb. 22, 2025. This year, Chattanooga fan convention Con Nooga takes place from 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Valentine’s events, home show, ‘Sound of Music’

These are some events you can look forward to this weekend in Chattanooga.

By Sam Still February 10, 2026

Staff file photo / Jeremy Francisco, left, and Conner Braun move instruments inside the Collegedale Commons on July 2, 2024, for an East Tennessee Symphony Orchestra concert. The all-volunteer ensemble will present its annual Sweet and Salty Valentine's concert at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Commons, 4950 Swinyar Drive, Collegedale.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Valentine’s events, Tri-State Home Show

Here are events happening this week in Chattanooga.

By Sam Still February 7, 2026

Staff file photo / Charlie Kimball, left, walks Judine Jacobs through his variety of olive oils during the Tri-State Home Show on Feb. 7, 2025. This year's home show runs from Feb. 13-15 at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include boat show, poet laureate lecture, SeaLight Festival

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

By Sam Still February 3, 2026

Staff file photo by Seth Carpenter / Weijie Zhong carries a praying mantis lantern through Montague Park. The Sealight Festival is open Thursdays-Sundays through April 2026 at the Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, 1800 Polk St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Boat Show, Sweetheart Market, Cow Hug Day

Here's what is going on this week in the Chattanooga area.

By Sam Still January 31, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Red Bank residents Rob Flynt and Madison Flynt look at a Barletta pontoon boat during the Chattanooga Boat Show in 2024. This year's boat show will run from 2-8 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday at the Chattanooga Convention Center, 1 Carter St.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Skillet Curling Tournament, World of Chocolate Expo

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

By Sam Still January 27, 2026

Staff file photo by Seth Carpenter / Rusty Sewell practices his skillet curling at Ice on the Landing. The Skillet Curling Tournament will be Jan. 29 & 31 and Feb. 1 at First Horizon Pavilion, 1801 Reggie White Blvd.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this week include Grunge Fest, ‘Star Wars’ in concert, chocolate expo

Here's what is going on this week in the Chattanooga area.

By Sam Still January 24, 2026

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton / Ismael Sandoval conducts the Chattanooga Symphony during a dress rehearsal for the Chattanooga Ballet's presentation of The Nutcracker at Memorial Auditorium on Dec. 10, 2025. The symphony will present "Star Wars" in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave.

Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include live music, bridal show, Micro Wrestling

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By Sam Still January 20, 2026

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