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Chattanooga Events
Concerts, festivals, markets, and community gatherings. Here's what's coming up in the Scenic City.
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Mocs Women's Basketball vs. UVA Wise
UTC Mocs women's basketball hosts UVA Wise at McKenzie Arena on Monday, November 2, at 6:00 p.m.
McKenzie Arena
6:00 PM
Head of the Hooch 2026
A two-day rowing regatta on the Tennessee River that finishes at Ross's Landing Park, with races from early morning both days. Free to watch.
Ross's Landing Park
Spectators free
Chattanooga Moccasins Football vs. Mercer Bears Football
The Chattanooga Mocs host the Mercer Bears at Finley Stadium in a Southern Conference football game.
Finley Stadium Davenport Field
Paws and Give Thanks Rescue Run 5K
A dog-friendly 5K and 1-mile fun run at Heritage Park on Saturday, Nov. 7, which the organizers say supports local animal rescue groups.
Heritage Park
7:00 AM$32.80 for the Happy Tails 1 Miler, $43.40 for the Forever Home 5K (fees included).
Tails, Trails, and Ales
A multi-race trail day at Reflection Riding for runners and their dogs: 1-mile Pup Dash, 5K and 10K, followed by local craft beer, food trucks and pet-friendly vendors.
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon
A 5K, 10K and half marathon on the Tennessee Riverwalk honoring veterans, on Sunday, Nov. 8. Veterans race free and active duty military pay $15.
Tennessee Riverwalk (Shelter #1)
8:30 AMVeterans race free with government-issued military ID; active duty military $15. Other entries up to $55.66 (5K), $60.96 (10K) or $76.86 (half marathon), fees included.
Mocs Women's Basketball vs. Florida
UTC Mocs women's basketball hosts Florida at McKenzie Arena on Sunday, November 8, at 2:00 p.m.
McKenzie Arena
2:00 PM
Mocs Men's Basketball vs. Covenant
UTC Mocs men's basketball hosts Covenant at McKenzie Arena on Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m.
McKenzie Arena
7:00 PM
Chickamauga Battlefield Races
Marathon, half marathon, 5K and junior marathon through Chickamauga Battlefield on Nov. 14. Marathon and half start at 7:30 a.m. in Fort Oglethorpe, GA.
Barnhardt Circle (Old Post Bandstand)
7:30 AM5K entry $50 through Oct. 12, then $55; see the race site for other race fees
Mocs Women's Basketball vs. Lipscomb
UTC Mocs women's basketball hosts Lipscomb at McKenzie Arena on Sunday, November 15, at 2:00 p.m.
McKenzie Arena
2:00 PM
Mocs Men's Basketball vs. Radford
UTC Mocs men's basketball hosts Radford at McKenzie Arena on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m.
McKenzie Arena
7:00 PM
Turkey Trails - Chattanooga
A Thanksgiving-season race morning at Tennessee River Park with a kids dash, 1 mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon, with free pie at the finish line, the organizer says.
Tennessee River Park Pavilion 2
8:00 AMRegistration $20.83 to $73.94 depending on event (fees included). Ages 12 and under: $17 for the 5K and 10K.
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