Music lovers don’t skip a beat at the Riverbend Festival! The 9-day musical festival plays out in the heart of downtown Chattanooga at the 21st Century Waterfront along the Tennessee River. The award winning celebration attracts approximately 650,000 attendees and features fun activities and performances by over 100 bands playing everything from classic rock to bluegrass.
The International Towing & Recovery Museum showcases antique wreckers and equipment and tools of the towing and recovery industry. Exhibits include the Wall of the Fallen which honors those who died in the line of duty and the Hall of Fame recognizing those who’ve made contributions to the industry.
Conservation and education naturally come together at the Chattanooga Arboretum & Nature Center. Outdoor enthusiasts learn about a fascinating array of indigenous plants, birds, mammals and reptiles. Plus you can explore a Forest Treehouse, and travel in the footsteps of Tennessee’s early Native Americans, pioneer settlers and Civil War soldiers.
Unique style is a mixture of commerce and culture at Warehouse Row. Discover Chattanooga’s warehouse district where you can explore uncommon parks and gardens, unique shopping destinations, restaurants, arts, theater and nightlife – all within a stone’s throw from popular city attractions such as the Bluff View Arts District and the Tennessee Aquarium.