This Weekend in Chattanooga
Posted in Just for Fun by Karen Rhodes on May 10th, 2007 April 29-May 27
Art on the Pier, every Sunday. Chattanooga Pier. 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. “Art on the Pier” artists will display and sell their works with some artists sketching live portraits. Solo musicians (non-amplified) will provide music throughout the afternoon at the event.
May 10-13
TaleSpin Festival in Downtown. Features national and regional tellers from all walks of life with stories of adventure, mystery and southern humor. To purchase tickets for the 2007 TaleSpin Festival, please visit www.downtownchattanooga.org or call 265-0771.
May 11
Cathy Landis reading and signing of her most recent book, Harvest, 7 p.m. at Rock Point Books, 401 Broad St.
May 11
Unite for School Success "Hurricane Party" fundraiser to benefit the new East Brainerd-Apison area middle/high school. 6 p.m. Chattanooga Convention Center. The evening will include dinner, music by The Micks, silent and live auctions, and a cash bar.
Tickets are $50 and may be purchased by contacting Lori Wade at 899-7802 or Michele White at 490-0018. For those interested in participating, please contact Lesa Smith at 855-9016 or curtislesa@comcast.net.
May 11-12
60th Annual Tennessee Strawberry Festival, Dayton. For more information: Dayton Chamber of Commerce, 107 Main St., Dayton, TN 37321, 423-775-0361, chamber@volstate.net
May 12
The Cruise-In for Kids, benefiting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The car show will include cars, trucks and bikes and will be held at Chattanooga State Technical Community College.
May 12
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will celebrate Junior Ranger Day from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Activity book is available free of charge to young visitors in grades 3 through 8 and includes numerous learning activities for participants as they tour the battlefields with their families. Pick up the Junior Ranger activity book at any of the three locations, Chickamauga Battlefield, Point Park or Orchard Knob.
