09/10
What : Nightfall
Where: Miller Park
When: Sept. 10th 6:30 - 9:30
Cost: Free
Come early and shop handmade artisan goods during our nightfall art market in Miller Park beginning at 6:00 pm. Beverage ticket sales and food trucks begin selling at 6:30 pm. Nightfall provides a multi-week schedule of diverse, quality musical entertainment in the heart of Chattanooga. Celebrating its 34th season in 2021, Nightfall features a broad spectrum of musical genres performed by superior national and international artists, many of whom are performing in our city for the first time.
What: Bat Cave Paddleboard Adventure
Where: Mapleview Road, South Pittsburg, TN 37380
When: Sept. 10th 7:30 - 9:30pm
Cost: $45
During this Bat Cave Adventure, you'll enjoy a short, peaceful paddle to the mouth of Nickajack Cave at sunset to watch thousands of endangered gray bats emerge at sunset for their nightly feeding. This unique, guided and fully equipped paddleboard adventure will give you a front-row seat to one of mother nature’s most spectacular and mystical occurrences as we end the evening paddling under the light of a full moon. Perfect for beginners or intermediate paddlers who want a unique paddling adventure and the opportunity to observe obscure wildlife up close.
What: After Moon Gathering
Where: Dark Roast Room
When: Fri, Sep 10, 10 PM – 3 AM
Cost: $15 - $35
Keep the good vibes flowing at After Moon Gathering, the UNofficial Moon River pre-party and after party!
09/11
What: Moon River Music Festival
Where: Coolidge Park
When: 09/11 - 09/12 12pm - 11pm
Cost: $150 - $450
This September, we gather together on the banks of the Tennessee River to dance, sing, and live. 2 Days. 20+ Performances. 1 Big Family Reunion.
What: Trail of Tears Motorcycle Ride and Native America Pow Wow in Waterloo
Where: 900 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN 37402
When: Sat, Sep 11 – Sun, Sep 12
Cost: Free
Commemoration of the Trail of Tears history with the Largest Organized Motorcycle Ride in the South, with over 100,000 motorcycles participating. The ride leaves Cherokee, NC on Friday to Chattanooga and the organized ride begins Saturday in Chattanooga and travels 250 miles to Waterloo, AL. Waterloo will host an authentic Native American Powwow, entertainment and all types of vendors. The ride departs Sunday for Oklahoma to complete the route.
What: Chattanooga River Market
Where: Tennessee Aquarium
When: Sat, Sep 11, 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: Free
Against the picturesque Tennessee River, the Chattanooga River Market boasts the unique talents of our local and regional artists, offering handmade arts & crafts. We offer a wide selection of jewelry, photography, apparel, woodworks and much more. Special engagements are featured each week, such as free yoga classes (bring your own mat please) and live performances by local musicians. The Chattanooga River Market is a great way to spend an afternoon.
09/12
What: Metrotham Cosplay Yard Sale
Where: Waterhouse Pavilion
When: Sun, Sep 12, 10 AM – 6 PM
Cost: Free
Metrotham Con's Annual Cosplay Yard Sale. Vendors, Games, Giveaways, Cosplay Contest, and more! There will also be a small charity auction to help raise funds/awareness to the Chattanooga Autism Center and Siskin Children's Institute.
What: Chattanooga Farmers Market
Where: First Horizon Pavilion
When: Sun, Sep 12, 11 AM – 4 PM
Cost: Free
Visit the region’s best Farmers and Artists Market each Sunday, during season, from 11 am - 4 pm in downtown Chattanooga. The Chattanooga Market offers a day of family fun: shop with nearly 200 farms, art & craft vendors and food artisans. Eat from several local food trucks. See live entertainment or cooking demonstrations, or other events throughout the season.
What: Goat Yoga on the Farm - Bubbly and Baahhhssss BYOB
Where: Moser Manor Farm
When: Sun, Sep 12, 9:30 – 11:00 AM
Cost: $25
Need a break from the hustle and bustle of life? Want to experience the therapeutic qualities that the farm life has to offer? Whether you are treating yourself, or you want a private event your friends and family will rave about, Goat Yoga at Moser Manor Farms is for you! We offer safe experiences that are good for the mind, body and soul. Why not try Goat Yoga at Moser Manor Farms? With just a short 15 minute drive from downtown Chattanooga and you will find yourself on our serene six acre homestead in Hixson.