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Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include Last Minute Market, holiday concerts

Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton/ In 2023, festivalgoers visit various booths along West 55th Street during the Luminaria Festival in the St. Elmo neighborhood. This year's event will be from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at 55th Street and St. Elmo Avenue.
Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton/ In 2023, festivalgoers visit various booths along West 55th Street during the Luminaria Festival in the St. Elmo neighborhood. This year's event will be from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at 55th Street and St. Elmo Avenue. Staff file photo by Matt Hamilton/ In 2023, festivalgoers visit various booths along West 55th Street during the Luminaria Festival in the St. Elmo neighborhood. This year's event will be from 5-9 p.m. Saturday at 55th Street and St. Elmo Avenue.

Get in some last-minute holiday shopping at the Last Minute Market this weekend. Or, enjoy the sounds of the season at a holiday concert, including the Chattanooga Symphony and Opera’s Home for the Holidays. Here’s this weekend’s chronology.

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— Photographic Society of Chattanooga continues its autumn/holiday show at the Gallery at Blackwell, 71 Eastgate Loop. Society members have their works on display and available for purchase. Gallery hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. The show will run through Jan. 24. Learn more at chattanoogaphoto.org.

— North River Civic Center, 1009 Executive Drive, Suite 102, Hixson, continues “Spices of Fall,” a celebration of hues and textures from nature trails, both global and local. Civic center hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and noon-4 p.m. Saturday. The exhibition will run through Dec. 30. For more information, contact the civic center at 423-870-8924.

— In-Town Gallery, 26A Frazier Ave., continues its exhibition “Wood Works,” featuring the woodworking artistry of Roger Harvey. Gallery hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. The exhibition will run through Dec. 31. Learn more at intowngallery.com.