Springtime Fun Chattanooga Fun

As the flowers bloom and the temperatures rise, Chattanooga comes alive with a variety of exciting spring events.  In addition to iconic events such as the opening of The Chattanooga Market or Easter at Cooldige, Chattanooga has numerous spring events.   Whether you’re a foodie, a music lover, an art enthusiast, or someone who just loves to be outdoors, there’s something for everyone in the Scenic City this season. Mark your calendars for these can't-miss spring happenings!

Chattanooga Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival

March 22 |  Coolidge Park
Kick off the season with delicious eats and refreshing brews at the Chattanooga Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival. Sample some of the best local and regional food trucks while enjoying craft beer selections, live music from local DJs, face painting, and art vendors. A perfect way to spend a spring Saturday in the park!

 Chattanooga Outdoor Festival

April 5 |  Choo Choo Gardens
Outdoor enthusiasts, this one’s for you! Hosted by Outshine Adventures, the Chattanooga Outdoor Festival features outdoor gear vendors, adventure demos, live music, food, and a chance to win a camper! If you love hiking, paddling, biking, or just being outside, you won’t want to miss this event.

 Adult Egg Hunt & Hoppy Hour

April 19 |  Montague Sculpture Fields
Forget the kids' egg hunts—The Chattery’s Adult Egg Hunt & Hoppy Hour brings the fun for grown-ups! Search for hidden eggs, including special ones designed by local artists, while enjoying craft beer and a beautiful spring evening at Montague Sculpture Fields.

 Namaste India Exhibit

Now through May |  Creative Discovery Museum
Take a trip to India without leaving Chattanooga! Namaste India at the Creative Discovery Museum gives kids (and kids at heart) a chance to experience Indian culture with a market, tuk-tuk rides, and even cricket. A great educational and interactive experience for the whole family!

 4 Bridges Arts Festival

April 20-21 |  First Horizon Pavilion
Chattanooga’s premier art festival is back! The 4 Bridges Arts Festival showcases over 140 national and local artists featuring paintings, sculptures, jewelry, and more. With live music and great food, it’s a celebration of creativity you won’t want to miss.

 Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon

March 1-3 |  Downtown Chattanooga
Whether you're running or cheering, the Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon is one of the city’s signature events. Featuring a marathon, half-marathon, team relay, and 5K, this race winds through scenic views of the Tennessee River and the city's vibrant neighborhoods.

 Sealight Festival

February 20th-April 20th |  Sculpture Fields at Montague Park
An evening of art and light, the Sealight Festival is a mesmerizing experience where sculptures are illuminated with stunning light installations. Enjoy live performances, interactive art exhibits, and delicious food under the night sky.

 Lucky Shamrock Festival

March 16 |  Cambridge Square
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style at the Lucky Shamrock Festival in Cambridge Square! Expect live music, green beer, delicious food, and festive fun for the whole family.

 Gangstagrass at Songbirds

April 25 |  Songbirds
Love bluegrass and hip-hop? Gangstagrass blends the two genres seamlessly, creating a unique and electrifying performance that will have you on your feet all night.

 Artful Yoga at the Hunter Museum

March 28 |  Hunter Museum of American Art
Find your zen in a stunning artistic setting at Artful Yoga. This unique yoga session combines mindfulness with the inspiration of world-class artwork, making for a one-of-a-kind experience.

 Hadestown at Memorial Auditorium

April 9-14 |  Memorial Auditorium
The Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown is coming to Chattanooga! This modern retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice is a must-see for theater lovers.

Springtime in Chattanooga Arts & Farmers Market

April 27 |  Coolidge Park
Support local artists, farmers, and makers at the Springtime in Chattanooga Arts & Farmers Market. Browse fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and enjoy live music in the heart of Coolidge Park!

With so many exciting events happening, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy spring in Chattanooga. From music and arts to outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun, this season is packed with opportunities to explore, experience, and celebrate. Grab your friends and family and make the most of everything our vibrant city has to offer! Want more info about events in Chattanooga? We LOVE to share our city! Reach out today!