Explore Chattanooga Spring 2026

manship of traditional Chinese lantern festivals to Chattanooga’s Sculpture Fields. Each unique piece holds a story of its own, depicting Chinese legends and lore, while others celebrate the beauty of nature. Modern LED lights are embellished by traditionally hand-crafted lantern frames made from small pieces of classically made Chinese silk cloth and steel wire. The lanterns are handcrafted by talented artisans, bringing the magical folkloric creatures to life. Thursdays – Sundays, 6:00pm – 10:00pm. Sculpture Fields at Montague Park, 1800 Polk St., Chatt., TN 37408 Now – May 3 CREATIVE DISCOVERY MUSEUM Ciao Bambini! Say “ciao!” to an unfor gettable cultural adventure. Ciao Bam bini! invites kids and families to explore the heart and charm of Italy through hands-on play, imagination, and discov ery. This immersive exhibit transports visitors to the rolling hills of Tuscany, the bustling piazzas of Rome, and the cozy corners of traditional Italian life—all designed at a child’s scale. Through cre ative, open-ended activities, families can discover what daily life is like for children growing up in Italy and explore the rich traditions that make this country so spe cial. cdmfun.org/exhibits/ciao-bambini March 28 NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR HERITAGE CENTER Bricks of Honor Dedication Ceremony –A special ceremony honoring those who have been remembered in a special way on the plaza in front of the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center. Spe cial keynote speaker for this ceremony: Dave Hill—one of the four men rescued by Medal of Honor Recipient Captain Larry Taylor in the early morning hours of June 18, 1968, and the sole survivor today. Dave will recount the extraordi nary heroism of then helicopter pilot

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Showcasing Chattanooga through its history, landscape, art, and culture.

Knowledgeable guides show you the city with expert historical insights of Chattanooga’s 200-year-old history, unique stories, fun trivia, along with highlights of landmarks & attractions. Tours begin at the Chattanooga Choo Choo located at 1400 Market St. Hop aboard the Chattanooga Trolley for a guided tour of the city!

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