Explore Chattanooga Fall 2024

Nov 2 - 3 HEAD OF THE HOOCH: THE LAST OF THE GREAT FALL REGATTAS® The Head of the Hooch® regatta is organized by the charitable non-profit The Friends of the Hooch, Inc. The Friends of the Hooch

of distance endurance. Fueled with passion on the water, these individuals love to dig, testing their personal limits while completing this unique gorge course. chattajack.com Oct. 25 - 26 TENNESSEE WHISKEY FESTIVAL The Tennessee Whiskey Festival was created from a passion for showcasing our state’s craft spirits and those who produce them. It’s the perfect opportunity to sample the best whiskey offered here in Tennessee. This

year - we will also showcase craft-distilled products from other regions, so plan on tasting and comparing

was founded in 2021 to facilitate the continued growth and success for the nation’s second largest regatta in Chattanooga, TN. headofthehooch.org Nov 10 CHATTANOOGA MARKET — BIG BAND DAYS Big Band Day at Chattanooga Market is an annual event that features local bands playing big band and swing music from the 1930s and 1940s, and encourages attendees to jitterbug and dance. 11 AM–4 PM Nov. 8 - 10 LITTLE DEBBIE HAMILTON COUNTY FAIR Experience the newly envisioned, authentic Little Debbie Hamilton County Fair! The fair builds on history, heritage and tradition. With a renewed focus on telling the story of Hamilton County and celebrating our shared future, this beloved autumn tradition will serve as the backdrop of your family memories for generations to come. Your whole family will enjoy making lasting memories at the debut location - the breathtaking 2,100-acre McDonald Farm in Sale Creek, TN. hamiltontnfair.com Nov 17 CHATTANOOGA ZOO — ADVENTURE DAYS Join us and the Chattanooga Public Library for a fun series of Adventure Days at the Chattanooga Zoo! During the hours on the dates below, all Chattanooga Public Library card holders ages 18 and under will get FREE Photo courtesy of Chattanooga Zoo

Photo courtesy of Chattanooga Tourism Co.

some of the best! The 10th Annual Tennessee Whiskey Festival will be back in the Chattanooga Choo Choo Gardens in downtown Chattanooga. tnwhiskeyfestival.com Oct. 26-27 CHATTANOOGA COMIC-CON Chattanooga Comic Con is Chattanooga’s newest comic and pop culture convention. We love comics, animation, gaming, and cosplay, and we know you do too. C3 is an all ages, two-day celebration of all these and more, bringing fans together with great artists and creators, celebrity guests and outstanding vendors. We’re setting out to create unique and memorable experiences for fans, and Chattanooga is the perfect place to do it. C3 will bring fans meet and greets with celebrity talent and comic industry professionals, interactive panels and experiences, cosplay events, and dedicated tabletop and console gaming rooms. www. chattanoogacomiccon.com Oct 27 HAUNTED CHATTANOOGA MARKET Named one of the “Top 10 Public Markets in America” by Frommers, Chattanooga Market features over 50 farms bringing a variety of produce, meats and cheeses to the market each week, and over 130 artisans offering their unique crafts, arts, farm-fresh goods, and so many other locally made specialties. Bring your little ghosts and goblins for our annual Trick or Treat and COSTUME PARADE! There’s no tricks here, we love seeing your fun and clever costumes — kids and adults! Costume parade at the Lodge Cast Iron Sizzle stage at 1:30 pm! chattanoogamarket.com/events/haunted-market

admission to the Zoo, plus hands-on activities provided by your favorite library. 1 PM - 4 PM

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