Spring Events in Chattanooga

($) - Requires an admission fee
(FREE) - Free and open to the public
** - Events that run for several months
Dates of events are subject to change. Please check out the event websites for current information before planning your trip to Chattanooga.

Spring

Spring Break in Chattanooga: March - April, 2008 ($/FREE depending on event)
During Spring Break, Chattanooga is anything but ordinary - it's a place where children rule and adventure is everywhere. Our top attractions, Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium, Rock City Gardens, Creative Discovery Musuem for Children, Southern Belle Riverboat, Outdoor Chattanooga, Lake Winnepesaukah, and the Hunter Museum of American Art join together to offer families a special, unforgettable, action-packed vacation. Click to learn more or call 800.322.3344

Taste of Chattanooga, Chattanooga Convention Center: March 13, 2008 ($)
This annual event features items available for tasting from some of the finest restaurants, catering, and wine and beer establishments in the Chattanooga area. 423.265.4397 or 423.756.0001.

Chattanooga Antiques & Garden Show: March 13-16, 2008 ($)
Held at the Chattanooga Choo Choo Holiday Inn, this event features over 30 exhibitors offering antique and garden items for sale, an appraisal fair and much more. www.thehoustonmuseum.com /423.267.7176

Conference on Southern Literature: Held in March of odd years (2007, 2009, 2011, etc.) ($)
The Arts & Education Council’s Conference on Southern Literature has been bringing world-class writers to Chattanooga since 1981, allowing writers and their fans to come together and celebrate the written word through discussions, readings and book signings. www.ArtsEdCouncil.org /800.267.4232

Tour of Downtown Living: March 30, 2008, 1-6pm ($)
Take a peek inside some of downtown’s most unique housing options including new homes and restored historic properties. Tour is available via shuttle bus or on your own. www.downtownchattanooga.org /423.267.0771

4 Bridges Arts Festival : April 19-20, 2008 (FREE)
This two-day festival supports original and unique visual arts in a distinctive way, including a fine-art market; fine-art artists; children’s art activities; live music; and a food court – held at First Tennessee Pavilion. www.4bridgesartsfestival.org /423.265.4282, Ext. 106.