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June 5
Bad Tattoo plays at Friday Festivals in Cleveland on the Courthouse Square. Free, family-oriented event. 7 p.m. Live music and specialty food vendors will be offering a variety of tasty treats.
JUNE 12
Share the Road plays at Friday Festivals in Cleveland on the Courthouse Square. Free, family-oriented event. 7 p.m. Live music and specialty food vendors will be offering a variety of tasty treats.
JUNE 19
The Dexter Bell Project plays at Friday Festivals in Cleveland at First Street Square. Free, family-oriented event. 7 p.m. Live music and specialty food vendors will be offering a variety of tasty treats.
JUNE 26
Dexter Thomas Band plays at Friday Festivals in Cleveland on the Courthouse Square. Free, family-oriented event. 7 p.m. Live music and specialty food vendors will be offering a variety of tasty treats.
July 24
The American Cancer Society will hold its Chattanooga Boots and Bow Ties at Chattanooga Whiskey Event Hall. Follow ACSTennessee on Facebook for the latest information.
Sept. 3-5
The Association for Visual Arts will hold their 4 Bridges Arts Festival. The annual Preview Party, which allows sponsors and paying ticket-holders a chance to get a sneak preview of the festival with catered food and bar service, will take place Thursday, Sept. 3 from 6-10 p.m., with the general admission festival running Friday, Sept. 4 from noon-8 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 5 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sept. 5
Join the Humane Educational Society at 6 p.m., at the Chattanooga Convention Center for its annual Rescues on the Runway extravaganza. Includes complimentary beer, wine and cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, and a three-course meal. Silent and live auctions. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here. For sponsorship opportunities contact Taylor Hixson at 624-5302 x222 or taylorhixson@heshcatt.org.
Oct. 1
Scenic City Women’s Network annual Chattanooga Praise Breakfast featuring keynote speaker Megan Alexander of NBC’s Inside Edition, 7 a.m. at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Early Bird Pricing: Individual seats: $30 or table of eight is: $240. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. This event is open to the public to both men and women. www.scwn.org or call 698-6262.
Oct. 30-31
Southern Lit Alliance Keynote dinner. The Westin Chattanooga. 7 pm. This event also functions as a fundraiser for Southern Lit Alliance. Tickets for the Keynote dinner are $75 each. A table of eight can be reserved for $600. Attendees can purchase a ticket to the Keynote dinner in bulk with a 2-day ticket to SouthWord for $150 or at a discounted price of $125 https://www.southernlitalliance.org/southword.