SEPTEMBER
19 LATINO LEADERSHIP AWARDS LUNCHEON, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 11 a.m.-1 p.m., $50, featured speaker is Mike Suco, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United East Region vice president; benefits La Paz Chattanooga, lapazchattanooga.org.
20 FIRST THINGS FIRST BANQUET, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., $75 or $150 per person; annual banquet features improv comic and relationship speaker Michael Jr., 267-5383.
22 ALES AND TAILS, Chattanooga Zoo, 301 N. Holtzclaw, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $10 per person, beer and wine $3 each; must be 21 or older to attend. www.chattzoo.org/events/ales-tails.
22 CELEBRITY ROAST, Cleveland Country Club, 345 Kyle Lane, Cleveland, Tenn., 6:30 p.m., $75;Cleveland State Community College hosts roast of Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland to benefit college annual fund, 614-8750.
22 SMART, The Venue, 4119 Cummings Highway, 6:30 p.m., $50-$75; silent auction featuring work of 50 local artists, benefits Southern Lit Alliance, www.SouthernLitAlliance.org.
22 LOOKOUT FOR LEADERS, Waterhouse Pavilion, 850 Market St., 5:30-8 p.m., $40 individual, $75 couple; Rotaract Club of Chattanooga’s benefit for Lookout Mountain Conservancy’s Howard Intern Leadership Program, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lookout-for-leaders-tickets-26228657621.
24 ROOFTOP HOP, Five locations around downtown, 5 p.m., $75 general admission, $350 VIP Hopper couple’s package, tickets limited to 300 people; food and beverages at five rooftops to benefit green|spaces, www.therooftophop.com
24 DARE TO DANCE, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 7 p.m., single seats $65 or $85, tables for four $260 or $340; local amateur dancers paired with professionals in competition to benefit the Kidney Foundation, www.daretodance.kidneyfoundation.com.
25-26 LOW COUNTRY BOIL AND GOLF TOURNAMENT, Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St., 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, low-country boil, $50-$125; golf tournament 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at Chattanooga Golf and Country Club, $300; benefits Jordan Thomas Foundation, www.jordanthomasfoundation.org.
30 BEST CELLARS, The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad St., 5:30 p.m., $110; premium wine-tasting party to benefit Cornerstones historic preservation, www.wineoverwater.org.
To be included, email information to Susan Pierce at spierce@timesfreepress.com.