Summer Festivals in Chattanooga, TN

Get ready for a summer of fun, Nooga. Here are 12 food, music, arts + culture festivals in and around the Chattanooga area.

For the foodies

Peach Festival
| Sun., July 10 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Free+ |
Pick out some fresh peaches, plus peach-flavored + inspired goodies from
local vendors.
Top Tomato Festival
| Sun., July 17 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Free+ | A
$15 ticket allows you to sample five Bloody Marys and vote for the Top
Tomato.
Sour + Bitter Fest
| Sat., July 23 | 4-8 p.m. | The Daily Ration | $20+ | Come sample some
pales and sours from a wide selection of local and regional brewers.
Chattanooga Margarita Festival
| Thurs., Aug. 18 | 7-10 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | $39 | The
third annual festival invites 20 local restaurants to whip up their best
margarita recipe for you to try.
Rail & Hops Brewers Festival
| Sat., Sept. 3 | 4-10 p.m. | Miller Park | $40+ | This curated tasting
event features brews from local + regional breweries and live music.
Chattanooga Taco Festival
| Sat., Sept. 17-Sun., Sept. 18 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Camp Jordan | Free+ |
Shop from over 150 local vendors, entertainment, and of course, tacos.

Chattanooga Bluegrass
| Sun., July 31 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Free+ | See
some of the region’s hottest bluegrass acts at the market.
Buskers Festival
| Sun., Aug. 21 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | First Horizon Pavilion | Free+ |
Enjoy street-style entertainment in various corners of the Sunday
market.
Moon River Festival
| Sat., Sept. 10-Sun., Sept. 11 | Various times | 150 River St. | $185+
| Gather along the banks of the Tennessee River to listen to Leon
Bridges, The National, Band of Horses, and more.

One CHA Fest
| Sat., July 23 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Miller Park | Free+ | This festival
is full of family fun, crafts, resources from One CHA, and more.
Multicultural Children’s Lit Festival | Sat., July 23 | 12-5 p.m. | Avondale Community Center, 1305 Dodson Ave. | Free | Come out to an event full of culture, community, dance, rich + diverse literature, and more.
Splash Summer Arts Festival
| Sat., Aug. 20 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Miller Park | Free+ | The
family-oriented event will have arts + craft vendors plus activities,
art demos, dancing, and more.