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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Creative Discovery Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
321 Chestnut Street
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Creative Discovery Museum in Chattanooga, TN, offers interactive exhibits focused on science and creativity, engaging children in hands-on learning experiences.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Paid. Adults: $12, Children (ages 1-17): $10, Seniors (60+): $10. Discounts available for groups.

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Bluff View Art District

10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Gallery
High Street (Second Street)
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Bluff View Art District in Chattanooga offers a unique blend of art, dining, and scenic views along the Tennessee River with various shops and galleries.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some arts events and dining experiences may have additional costs.

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3315 Broad St
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International Towing and Recovery Museum in Chattanooga, TN showcases the history of tow trucks and early trucking equipment. Features include a gift shop and a memorial wall.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Adults: $10, Children (6-12): $5, under 6 free.

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Hunter Museum of American Art

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
10 Bluff View Avenue
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Hunter Museum of American Art in Chattanooga showcases American art from the Colonial period to today in a striking architectural setting with mountain and river views.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a $5 ticket.

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Walnut Street Bridge

Open 24 hours
Bridge
1 Walnut St.
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Walnut Street Bridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee is a historic pedestrian bridge, vital for city connectivity between downtown and North Shore since its restoration in 1993.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

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Chattanooga Convention Center

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
1150 Carter St (at 12th St)
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Chattanooga Convention Center offers flexible venues for events, featuring 100,000+ sq ft of space, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.

Duration: 2-4 hours, depending on the event.

Varies by event. Most events require a paid ticket; check specific event details.

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Houston Museum of Decorative Arts

Tu-Sa 12:00-16:00
Museum
201 High St
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Houston Museum-Decorative Arts in Chattanooga showcases an exquisite collection of antique glass and ceramics within a historic Victorian house.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Pricing information varies; check the museum's website for details.

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Coker Tire Museum

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1309 Chestnut St Honest Charley Speed Shop Entrance
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Coker Tire Museum in Chattanooga displays a fascinating collection of automotive history, focusing on vintage tires and automobiles. General admission is $10.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

$10 for general admission, $8 for veterans, first responders, and seniors 65 and up. Free for children under 5.

Battles of Chattanooga Museum

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
1110 E Brow Rd
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Battles For Chattanooga Museum presents the strategic significance of the Civil War battles through extensive exhibits, artifacts, and engaging historical presentations.

Duration: 2 hours.

General Admission: $10, Seniors: $8, Students: $5, Children under 12: Free.

Association For Visual Artists

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
30 Frazier Ave (BTW Market St & Veterans Bridge)
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The Association For Visual Artists in Chattanooga promotes local artists through exhibitions, classes, and community events, fostering creativity and appreciation for the arts.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some classes and special events may have a fee.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
615 McCallie Ave
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The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a public university offering diverse programs in a vibrant location, part of the University of Tennessee System in Chattanooga, TN.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free access to campus; specific events may require tickets.

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Historic Dent House

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
6178 Adamson Cir
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Historic Dent House is a preserved 19th-century residence in Chattanooga, showcasing Victorian architecture and historical exhibits, offering insights into local heritage.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support maintenance and programs.

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Chattanooga African American Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
200 East Martin Luther King Blvd in Bessie Smith Hall
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Chattanooga African American Museum details the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans in Chattanooga and the larger region.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Chattanooga Market

11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Gallery
1829 Reggie White Boulevard
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Chattanooga Market is an outdoor marketplace in Chattanooga, United States, offering local produce, crafts, and live entertainment every Sunday from April to December.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

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Tangerinas

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
157 River St
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Tangerinas is an eclectic art gallery in Chattanooga, showcasing recycled art crafted from unique materials like cabinet doors and old tools.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Workshops may require a fee.

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501 S Moore Rd
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Chattanooga serves as a vibrant spiritual hub, known for its rich history and community involvement.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for church maintenance.

Barking Legs Theater

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
1307 Dodds Ave
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Barking Legs Theater in Chattanooga hosts diverse performances, offering a unique venue for art, music, and community events in a welcoming atmosphere.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varies based on events; usually ranges from $5 to $20.

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Point Park

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Historic Site
110 Point Park Road
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Point Park in Chattanooga is an elevated memorial park showcasing Civil War monuments, artillery, exhibits, and panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

Duration: More than 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Songbirds

12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Museum
35 Station St Located in the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo Campus
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Songbirds in Chattanooga features the world’s largest vintage guitar collection by day and hosts live music events with two stages by night.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

General admission varies by event; check the schedule for specifics.

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Cravens House

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Point Park Visitor Ctr
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Cravens House in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a historical mountain home and Civil War battle site offering summer tours and access to scenic hiking trails.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Bessie Smith Cultural Center

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
200 E M L King Blvd
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The Bessie Smith Cultural Center in Chattanooga highlights African-American history and culture through exhibitions and community events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

General Admission: $10. Discounts available for seniors and students.

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Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
214 E 8th St
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Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is a historic Catholic church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, known for its striking architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community services.

Lookout Valley Baptist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
23 Lilac Ave
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Lookout Valley Baptist Church in Chattanooga, United States, serves the local community with regular worship services and events, promoting spiritual growth and fellowship.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are encouraged for events and church upkeep.

Silverdale Baptist Church

Office hours vary
Church
7236 Bonny Oaks Dr (Silverdale Rd)
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Silverdale Baptist Church in Chattanooga, United States, offers a contemporary worship experience, community programs, and architectural interest for visitors.

Duration: About 1 hour for a service.

Free for services and events. Special events may require tickets.

Ochs Memorial Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1110 E Brow Rd
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Ochs Memorial Museum in Chattanooga features art, history, and culture that reflect the region’s diverse heritage and fosters community engagement.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some temporary exhibitions may have a small fee.

Richmont Graduate University

8:00 AM–3:00 PM
University
Chattanooga
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Richmont Graduate University is a private Christian institution in Chattanooga, TN, and Atlanta, GA, focusing on counseling and mental health.

Duration: 1 hour for campus tours.

N/A. Admission is based on enrollment in programs, not public entry.

Tiftonia Church

10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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Tiftonia Church in Chattanooga offers a historical glimpse with its distinctive architecture and deep community ties, attracting visitors interested in local culture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Alton Park Church of Christ

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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Alton Park Church of Christ in Chattanooga offers a welcoming atmosphere, rooted in community spirit and dedicated to faith and outreach programs.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours for services.

Free. Donations are welcomed during services.

Brainerd United Methodist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
4315 Brainerd Rd
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Brainerd United Methodist Church in Chattanooga offers community worship and engagement with a rich history and welcoming environment.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for church activities.

Redemption to the Nations

5:00 PM–7:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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Redemption to the Nations is a dynamic church in Chattanooga, fostering community engagement through worship, outreach, and educational programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services and events.

Free. Donations are welcome for special events.

4131 Ringgold Rd
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Jones Memorial United Methodist Church in Chattanooga serves as a vital community hub, known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations encouraged for community programs.

139 E 25th St
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New Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Chattanooga, founded in 1886, features traditional architecture and serves the local community with worship and outreach programs.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

Pure Holiness Church of God

6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
420 N Holly St
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Pure Holiness Church of God in Chattanooga emphasizes spiritual growth through worship, prayer, and community services, fostering a welcoming environment.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

Red Bank Baptist Church

Office hours only
Church
4000 Dayton Blvd
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Red Bank Baptist Church in Chattanooga features modern architecture and offers community services, enriching spiritual life since its founding in 1868.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services or events.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support various community programs.

Red Bank Presbyterian Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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Red Bank Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, built in 1929, features beautiful Gothic architecture and a welcoming community for worship and events.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community outreach programs.

Red Bank United Methodist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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Red Bank United Methodist Church in Chattanooga promotes community and spirituality through worship services and outreach programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community outreach activities.

Rivermont Presbyterian Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
3319 Hixson Pike
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Rivermont Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, founded in 1960, features stunning modern architecture and serves as a vital community hub for worship and gatherings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are accepted for special events.

Rock Island Baptist Church

10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
cambden st
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Rock Island Baptist Church, located in Chattanooga, is a historic church with notable architecture and community significance dating back to the early 20th century.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are accepted for maintenance and community outreach programs.

St Elmo Avenue Baptist Church

10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
4500 Saint Elmo Ave
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St Elmo Avenue Baptist Church in Chattanooga is a historic congregation established in 1922, known for its welcoming community and distinctive architecture.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

3701 West Ave
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Saint Elmo Missionary Baptist Church in Chattanooga, built in 1949, features classic architecture and serves as a community hub for local worship and events.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community programs.

Saint Elmo Presbyterian Church

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
4400 Saint Elmo Ave
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Saint Elmo Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, TN, is known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, making it a significant community landmark.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations encouraged for special events.

South Seminole Baptist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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South Seminole Baptist Church in Chattanooga offers a vibrant community with rich history, engaging worship, and programs for all ages, welcoming visitors and locals alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for church maintenance and community programs.

Stuart Heights Baptist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Tennessee
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Stuart Heights Baptist Church in Chattanooga offers a welcoming community and dynamic worship services. It features modern architecture amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for special events and outreach programs.

Missonary Hill Baptist Church

9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
1800 N Chamberlain Ave
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Missonary Hill Baptist Church in Chattanooga offers a historic worship space, founded in the 19th century, known for its community engagement and architectural features.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and community programs.

White Oak United Methodist Church

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Tennessee
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White Oak United Methodist Church in Chattanooga features unique architecture and rich history, established in 1885, and offers a welcoming space for community gatherings.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and community services.

Brainerd Baptist Church

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
300 Brookfield Ave
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Brainerd Baptist Church, founded in 1942 in Chattanooga, offers spiritual services and community outreach. It features a blend of modern and traditional architecture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for community outreach programs.

East Third Street Church of Christ

9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Chattanooga
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East Third Street Church of Christ in Chattanooga, USA, emphasizes community and faith, providing services and outreach programs for residents and visitors.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for community programs.