Cave at Smith Lake one of Alabama’s most extraordinary short-term rentals
Not every couple would want to spend their wedding night in a cave, but Jordan Shivers says the accommodations were ideal for her and her husband, Daniel, when…
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Chattanooga-area weekend events include boat show, ‘My Fair Lady,’ top comedians
What's happening in the Chattanooga area this weekend.
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New exhibits at Chattanooga’s Hunter Museum explore the lives, works of Knoxville, Atlanta artists
Two new exhibits at the Hunter Museum of American Art showcase two Black artists whose work intersected with times of change — internally and externally.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including Civil War show, comedians Fortune Feimster and Heather Land)
Here's what the Chattanooga area has to offer this week.
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Millions of Legos, skillets on ice highlight weekend events in Chattanooga area
The final weekend of Ice on the Landing includes a skillet curling contest, a Lego fan experience starts its Inspire tour in Chattanooga and exhibits that feat…
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including beer festival, Lego and wedding expos)
Here's what the Chattanooga area has to offer this week.
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Wanda Sykes, Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours,’ second chance for sandhill cranes on Chattanooga-area weekend calendar
An Emmy-winning comedian, a history fair and continuing tributes to Martin Luther King Jr. highlight the weekend entertainment calendar.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including an Imax filmmaker, Wanda Sykes, FrogWatch training)
Here's what the Chattanooga area has to offer this week.
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First Friday the 13th of 2023 is a test for the superstitious in Chattanooga
Whatever the rest of 2023 may bring, the year is starting with a day to disquiet the superstitious among us: Friday the 13th.
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Chattanooga-area events offer ways to celebrate life, legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Unity marches, community-service projects and luminary speakers will highlight the commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Chattanooga.
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Weekend festivals in Chattanooga area highlight sandhill cranes, outdoor adventure films
Sandhill cranes, wildebeests and Lookout Mountain hang-gliders are among the draws for upcoming events around the area.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including the Lookout Wild Film Festival, MLK commemorations)
Here's what the Chattanooga area has to offer this week.
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Chattanooga-area gardening experts advise ‘wait-and-see’ approach for plants harmed by recent cold snap
The arctic blast that delivered single-digit temperatures to the area just before Christmas left not only frozen pipes but yards full of frozen plants, causing…
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Unity Group of Chattanooga begins weeklong MLK celebration
The countdown to Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 16 begins Sunday in Chattanooga when a local social justice organization kicks off a weeklong commemoration…
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World of Wheels, stand-up science show, Appalachian Christmas and more upcoming Chattanooga-area events
The power couple behind a MotorTrend reality show and the breakout star of a 1970s sitcom will be among the celebrity guests this weekend at World of Wheels, t…
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Comforts at Chattanooga’s new Number Ten steakhouse aim to make customers feel at home
Patrons dining at Number Ten steakhouse may sate their appetites with a Porterhouse or rib-eye. But they also can feast on the visual appeal of the new restaur…
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including World of Wheels and Stand-Up Science show)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Breakpoint: The Nigerian schoolgirls eight years later
In his letter to the church at Philippi, St. Paul exhorted believers there to live lives "worthy of the gospel of Christ."
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Say goodbye to 2022 in the Chattanooga area with music, comedy, bubble wrap
It's about to be lights out for 2022, but you can make sure it's a memorable sendoff. The events below detail some of the ways to ring in the new year.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including ideas for New Year’s Eve)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Check out these Chattanooga-area events, attractions Christmas week
Family and church events will be paramount for many this week, but entertainment options aren't completely off the calendar.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including James Rogers concert, last chances to see Santa)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Symphony, Michael W. Smith Christmas concerts on Chattanooga area’s weekend calendar
A celebration to kick off the winter break from school, a Battle of the Bells by local television stations and a Tunnel of Tinsel at a car wash are among the h…
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Ten-year-old Cliff Algea wins Chattanooga Times Free Press wrapping paper design contest
Ten-year-old Cliff Algea says he was doodling with a set of Twistables colored pencils and trying to come up with ideas for a holiday art contest when "a light…
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Consider these books with Chattanooga-area ties for holiday gift-giving
Books are always popular gifts, and finding one with a local connection can make them even more prized.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including Dolly Disco, Winter Break Spectacular)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Weekend Christmas events in Chattanooga area include ‘Night of Nashville,’ gift markets
Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" ballet and candlelight tours happen en masse this weekend as the calendar inches closer to Christmas.
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Weekend events in Chattanooga area include ‘Voice’ contestant, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band alumni
If you need a break from the whirl of holiday festivities, here are some options -- with a couple of exceptions.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including ‘Nutcracker,’ elf workshop, ugly sweaters)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Chattanooga hotels, shopping centers amp up the ambiance with holiday decor
With thousands of visitors passing through Chattanooga's hotels and shopping malls during the holiday season, these signature properties roll out an extra meas…
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Live Nativity, Christmas music, movies on Chattanooga area’s weekend calendar
The holiday season is in full force as we enter December. Here's a look around the region at Christmas-themed events over the next few days.
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BlueCross Bowl, Watergate journalist lecture, open mics in the Chattanooga area’s weekend entertainment mix
Comedian Henry Cho, country band Little Texas and the BlueCross Bowl are among the weekend entertainment highlights not related to the holidays.
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including MainX24, live Nativity, Handel’s ‘Messiah’)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Chef Jonathan Valadez fuses flavors from the coast, the South, New Orleans at Cyra’s in Dalton, Georgia
Jonathan Valadez was born in the Baja region of Mexico, spending much of his childhood between Guadalajara, Mexico, and San Diego, where he earned his culinary…
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Get your Thanksgiving pumpkin fix with a no-bake pie
Even if pumpkin pie isn't your favorite sweet on the Thanksgiving dessert bar, it seems almost a travesty if it didn't make some kind of appearance on the Than…
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Holiday weekend in Chattanooga area offers mix of Thanksgiving, Christmas traditions to entertain
Welcome to what begins a long holiday weekend for many.
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Chattanooga area holiday events: Santa’s on his way and light shows power up
There's no need to hang the stockings quite yet, but it's time to get those wish lists ready as there are more places to greet Santa starting this weekend.
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Chattanooga-area's weekend events include Leslie Jordan memorial and Thanksgiving celebrations
Thanksgiving is in the forefront this week, as is a fashion expo, a National Geographic photographer and a memorial to Chattanooga native Leslie Jordan that pr…
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including Santa sightings, NoogaLights)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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38 places in the Chattanooga area offering free food for Veterans Day
Friday is Veterans Day, and many area restaurants, supermarkets and convenience stores will offer free or discounted food for veterans and active-duty military…
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Chattanooga-area fall festivals this weekend set the holiday mood
Producers of seven outdoor arts festivals in the Atlanta area will move north this weekend for the debut of the Chattanooga Art Fest at Coolidge Park.
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Asian Lantern Festival, Disney Junior Live highlight Chattanooga-area’s weekend entertainment calendar
Veterans will be feted at various ceremonies around the region, a Disney Junior tour stops in Chattanooga and Chattanooga Zoo debuts a holiday light extravagan…
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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including Veterans Day commemorations, beard contest)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.
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Submit designs for the 2022 Times Free Press Wrapping Paper Contest
Submit your student's entry for this year's wrapping paper contest.
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Gingerbread Shoppe, Tangled Tinsel festivals help kick-start the holiday season in Chattanooga area
The Tangled Tinsel Holiday Market has a new home. The festival originally scheduled this weekend at Collegedale Commons has moved about 20 miles north to Bradl…
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Feeling overwhelmed by the holiday feast? Chattanooga-area restaurants are ready to help
Need help cooking a turkey for your holiday meal?
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Chattanooga area’s weekend events include Head of the Hooch, baseball greats, lots of laughs
World-class rowers and former professional baseball players are in Chattanooga for events this weekend.
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Times Free Press Wrapping Paper Design Contest now open for student submissions
If it's beginning to feel like Christmas at your house, give the kids a project.