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 Tennessee Aquarium is an aquatic attraction swimming with more than 10,000 animals in tropical and marine habitats. Encounter toothy sharks, stinging stingrays, gigantic turtles and playful penguins. Positioned on the banks of the beautiful Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, you’ll drift around the largest freshwater aquarium in the world.
See Broadway-style musicals, mesmerizing dramas and highly amusing comedies at The Chattanooga Theatre Centre!. Housed in downtown Chattanooga skirted by the river it is one of the nation’s oldest, continuously running community theaters.
Hang out at the Urban Rocks Gym. This full service indoor rock climbing recreation destination offers a variety of classes geared for all levels of climbers. In no time, you’ll master the essential techniques required to manage the equipment, movement and safety skills to climb like a pro!