FILM
‘Disclosure Day’
When: 6:15 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Thursday
Where: Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater, 201 Chestnut St.
Cost: $15 for general admission
More info: Latest film by director Steven Spielberg, focusing on humanity’s contact with alien life.
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Jewish Film Series
When: 6 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace Road
Cost: $12 per person
More info: 19th annual Chattanooga Jewish Film Series kicks off with a screening of “The Ring.” In-person screening on Wednesday. Virtual screening from Wednesday-Friday. Series continues in-person and virtually into August.
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Bobby Stone Film Series
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, 4 p.m. Sunday
Where: Walker Theatre, 399 McCallie Ave.
Cost: $13.50 for general admission
More info: Screenings include: “Portrait of a Lady On Fire” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar” at 7 p.m. Saturday, “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert” at 9:30 p.m. Saturday and “The Royal Tenenbaums” at 4 p.m. Sunday.
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‘Toy Story 5’
When: 5 and 7:15 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Where: Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater, 201 Chestnut St.
Cost: $15 for general admission
More info: Latest installment in the long-running Pixar franchise about the lives of childhood toys.
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JUNETEENTH
Holiday parade
When: 11:30 a.m. Friday
Where: Miller Park, 928 Market St.
Cost: Free
More info: Unity Group of Chattanooga hosts the Juneteenth parade, lining up at Miller Park on Georgia Avenue.
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Proclamation ceremony
When: 12:45 p.m. Friday
Where: New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 809 E. M.L. King Blvd.
Cost: Free
More info: Ceremony including a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, music and more.
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Holiday celebration
When: 1-4 p.m. Friday
Where: Chattanooga Civic Center at Mountainside, 701 Hooker Road
Cost: Free
More info: Alton Park Development Corporation’s Juneteenth celebration includes African music and dance, poetry, cultural experiences, a tour of the African American museum and more.
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Film screening
When: 2 p.m. Friday
Where: New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 809 E. M.L. King Blvd.
Cost: Free
More info: Screening of the Emmy Award-winning documentary “How to Sue the Klan,” about a group of Black women from Chattanooga attacked by the Ku Klux Klan.
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Freedom run
When: 8 a.m. Saturday
Where: Tennessee Riverwalk, 4501 Amnicola Highway
Cost: Free
More info: Juneteenth Freedom Run, featuring 5K and 10K routes for all ages, among other activities.
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South Chattanooga celebration
When: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
Where: Cocoa Cafe, 618 W. 38th St.
Cost: Free
More info: South Chattanooga Juneteenth Celebration, honoring freedom, culture and community.
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MUSIC
Vincen Garcia
When: 7 p.m. Tuesday
Where: Songbirds, 206 W. Main St.
Cost: $25 in advance
More info: Spanish bassist Vincen Garcia performs.
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Ryan Bingham
When: 8 p.m. Tuesday
Where: The Signal, 21 Choo Choo Ave.
Cost: $44.50 for general admission
More info: Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen perform.
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The Acacia Strain
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $29.50 in advance, $39 day of show
More info: The Acacia Strain performs.
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Laid Back Country Picker
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Songbirds, 206 W. Main St.
Cost: $15 in advance
More info: Laid Back Country Picker performs.
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Wednesday Jazz
When: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.
Cost: $10 in advance, $12 at the door
More info: Installment in weekly jazz series, featuring Dexter Bell and friends.
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Lamont Landers
When: 9 p.m. Thursday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $20 in advance, $25 day of show
More info: Lamont Landers performs, with Cody Matlock.
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Nightfall
When: 6 p.m. Friday
Where: Miller Plaza, 850 Market St.
Cost: Free admission
More info: Free summer concert series Nightfall continues, with Marlow Drive as opener and Holy Roller as headliner. Also features food trucks and market vendors.
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Black Jacket Symphony
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday
Where: Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave.
Cost: $58+
More info: Black Jacket Symphony presents Jon Bon Jovi’s “Slippery When Wet.”
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Blacktop Mojo
When: 8 p.m. Friday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $28 in advance, $35 day of show
More info: Blacktop Mojo performs, with Seven Year Witch and Anything But Human.
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Big 9 Music Fest
When: 3-10 p.m. Saturday
Where: Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd.
Cost: Free
More info: Bessie Smith Cultural Center’s Big 9 Music Fest features local and regional performers, food and merchandise vendors and more.
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Riverfront Nights
When: 6 p.m. Saturday
Where: Ross’s Landing, 201 Riverfront Parkway
Cost: Free
More info: Free summer concert series Riverfront Nights continues for the 2026 season. Chattanooga Horn Authority opens, and The Monsters of Yacht headlines.
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El Desmadre
When: 8 p.m. Saturday
Where: Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long St.
Cost: $20 in advance, $25 day of show
More info: El Desmadre performs.
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OUT & ABOUT
Nooga Splash
When: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sundays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturdays
Where: Chester Frost Park, 2389 Gold Point Circle N.
Cost: $14+
More info: Floating water park Nooga Splash continues for the summer season. Main season operating hours continue through Aug. 4.
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Salvage Sale
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday-Sunday
Where: The Gear Closet, 305 Signal Mountain Road
Cost: Free admission
More info: Nonprofit WaterWays presents its Bonnaroo Salvage Sale, offering up items recovered from the music festival instead of left to waste.

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Noogaroo
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Where: Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St.
Cost: $20 for general admission
More info: Family friendly, Bonnaroo-inspired musical weekend, offering live performances, hands-on engagement, festival crafts and more.
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Cultural Cross Ties
When: 5 p.m. Friday
Where: Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave.
Cost: Free
More info: Chattanooga Sister Cities program, exploring connections between Chattanooga and Accra, Ghana.
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Exotic Pet Expo
When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Where: Camp Jordan, 323 Camp Jordan Parkway
Cost: $10 per person per day
More info: Animal expo, featuring reptiles, small mammals, parrots and more.

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River market
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays
Where: Tennessee Aquarium Plaza, 1 Broad St.
Cost: Free admission
More info: Chattanooga River Market continues, featuring various vendors. Market open Saturdays only from April-October.
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Community Block Party
When: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday
Where: Coolidge Park, 150 River St.
Cost: Free admission
More info: A market for the entire community, featuring a variety of vendors and activities during the day and larger bar and DJ in the evening.
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Father’s Day market
When: Noon-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Where: Gordon Lee Mansion, 217 Cove Road, Chickamauga
Cost: Free admission
More info: Vendor market, focusing on items for dads.
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Chicken & Waffle Festival
When: Noon-6 p.m. Saturday
Where: The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Circle, Ringgold
Cost: Free admission
More info: Festival featuring food trucks, an inflatable waterpark, a foam pit, live entertainment and more.
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SPORTS
Women’s team
When: 7 p.m. Tuesday
Where: Finley Stadium, 1826 Reggie White Blvd.
Cost: $9 for general admission
More info: Chattanooga Football Club women’s team takes on the Nashville Rhythm.
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Lady Red Wolves
When: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday
Where: CHI Memorial Stadium, 1 Stadium Way
Cost: $10 for general admission
More info: Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves take on the One Knoxville Soccer Club.
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Red Wolves
When: 7 p.m. Saturday
Where: CHI Memorial Stadium, 1 Stadium Way
Cost: $12 for general admission
More info: Chattanooga Red Wolves take on the Naples Football Club.
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THEATER & ARTS
New Play Festival
When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday
Where: Chattanooga Theatre Centre, 400 River St.
Cost: $25 for general admission
More info: Last weekend for Chattanooga Theatre Centre’s New Play Festival, featuring works by fresh voices from the community. Includes showcases of one-act plays, 10-minute plays and staged readings.
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