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Chattanooga's Most Active Meetups

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Connect and make new friends by finding groups of like-minded people with common interests. Below are some of the most friendly, fun, and active groups that you can stay in touch with.

Chattanooga Adventure & Activities Group

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Chattanooga Community Yoga

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Join Friends of the Festival for “Fourteen Saturdays of Summer” from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend at Ross’s Landing for FREE live music under the stars from some of the area’s most vibrant and talented artists!

Ross’s Landing

Burgers and Wings Palooza

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Get ready for a flavor explosion at McDonald Farm on July 27th from 10 am to 7 pm for "Burgers and Wings Palooza"!

Old McDonald Farm

CDM GAMES - A WEEKLONG CELEBRATION!

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On Saturday, July 27, the Museum will kick off a week-long celebration of summer games and activities with a Parade of Nations down Chestnut Street at 11 a.m., featuring local community partners.

Chestnut Street

CHATTANOOGA BLUEGRASS

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It’s a toe-tappin’, banjo playin’, string singing’ mix of country & folk that will get you up and dancing. You can see some of our region’s hottest bluegrass acts during two free performances live on the Lodge Cast Iron Sizzle Stage!

First Horizon Pavilion

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