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.
Find plum pieces of art and more at the Plum Nelly Shop & Gallery. This hidden gem sparkles with original artisan jewelry and gifts. Founder Fannie Mennen named her shop after friends who drove to her home in its beginning and remarked, “Fannie, your place is plum out of Tennessee and nearly out of Georgia!"
Find the jewel of a time at Ruby Falls. Visitors journey inside a cavern to see an awe-inspiring 145-foot high waterfall that is the highest waterfall in the nation. Along the way they marvel at fascinating rock formations. This underground adventure is a remarkable moment to make picture-perfect memories in nature.
The Hunter Museum of American Art is suspended atop an 80-foot bluff overlooking the beautiful Tennessee River and downtown Chattanooga. The museum's art collections showcase paintings, sculptures, and furniture from Colonial to present day. Marvel at fine art and attend museum events set amidst spectacular river views.