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APRIL 19

The Community Art Summit will bring the Glass Street Block Party to the Glass Farms neighborhood, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Art, commerce and community together for a day of live music, games, food and local crafts.

MAY 2

The 2025 Armed Forces Parade and Luncheon. Parade steps-off from M. L. King and Market Streets at 10:30 a.m. and the luncheon will follow at noon at the Chattanooga Convention Center. The parade application and luncheon are available online at www.Chattareaveterans.com/ArmedForcesDay.

MAY 3

The Don Eaves Heritage House Arts & Civic Center presents Moms, Dads and Grads Holiday Market from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. For more information, or if you are interested in being a vendor, contact the Heritage House at HeritageHouse@Chattanooga.gov or 423-643-7009.

MAY 3

Cloudland at McLemore Resort hosts Ryder Cup of Wine. 4 p.m. The Ryder Cup of Wine is a head-to-head wine tasting event featuring wines from across the globe. To purchase tickets, visit the Cloudland Experiences page.

MAY 3-4

The Tennessee Valley Rock and Mineral Society presents Rock Your World, a free, family-oriented rock and mineral, fossil, gem and jewelry show and sale. The event will be held at the Chester Frost Park Pavilion, 7989 Causeway Road in Hixson on both days from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission and parking are free.

MAY 24

Chattanooga Beer Fest, 12-3 p.m. at the First Horizon Pavilion. Tickets and participating brewery information found at ChattanoogaBeerFest.com. This is an over 21 only event; a valid legal ID is required for admission.

MAY 24-25

The Chattanooga Fairy & Folk Festival at Audubon Acre. For more information on tickets, vendors and volunteering, click here

MAY 31

Titanium with Christian Siriano, a fashion event fundraiser for Council for Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services. 6 p.m. at the Chattanooga Convention Center.  For more information and tickets, visit Eventbrite.

 

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