Documentary event at South Chattanooga Library, Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Documentary event

at South Chattanooga Library

Tuesday, September 29

6 p.m.

Robert Ashton Winslow (Independent Documentary Producer) produced a documentary series locally called Southern Dialogues, right now developing a special webseries about the future of Chattanooga. Four thematic episodes to be completed in Spring 2016 will explore our emerging tech economy, the changing housing estate market, Thrive 2055, and public education.

As part of introducing the program he is pre-screening fragments from the series at the four public library branches, and Tuesday, September 29 at 6pm, he will be at the South Chattanooga Branch from 6pm to close.

Th address is 925 West 39th St.

for more information, click HERE

Krispy Kreme Free Coffee and Doughnut, Tuesday, September 29, 2015

FREE Coffee And Doughtnut At Krispy Kreme 

On National Coffee Day

September 29, 

head to any participating Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to score a free 12oz cup of coffee and a free glazed doughnut

for more information, click HERE

Hamilton County Fair, Saturday & Sunday, September 26 & 27, 2015

The County Fair is locally considered to be the official kickoff of the fall season in Hamilton County.  Held on the last weekend in September each year, the County Fair attracts over 50,000 people for the two-day event.  The Fair is held on Dallas Island in Chester Frost Park, a 280-acre lakefront Hamilton County facility located in North Hamilton County, about 15 miles from downtown.  Fairgoers are shuttled to the park via Bus Shuttle.  There is no admission charge, but there is a shuttle fee.  Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome aboard the transportation.  The fair is open both days from 10:00 am till 6:00 pm and is held rain or shine.

For added security, backpacks and other carry-ons will be subject to search before boarding transportation.  Strollers are allowed.

The County Fair is a SMOKE-FREE Event.
We appreciate your cooperation.

Fairgoers are shuttled to the park via Bus Shuttle

DATES:  Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27
TIMES:  10:00 am – 6:00 pm both days
SHUTTLE BUS PARKING INFO:
Chester Frost Park – Bus Shuttle Service Access via:
                    Northgate Mall – directions
                    Middle Valley Recreation Center – directions
BUS COST:  $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for children ages 3-12, under 3 Free. This covers the cost of the bus shuttle to and from the fair. Entrance to the fair is free. The fair will be held rain or shine. Tickets will stop being sold at 4pm each day.

for more information, click HERE

Barnes and Noble Batman Day, Saturday, September 26, 2015

Batman Day Bat-stravaganza!

 Special Event, Children's Event (Childrens)
Saturday Sep 26, 2015 2:00 PM 

 for more information, click HERE

Smithsonian Magazine Free Museum Day, Saturday, September 26, 2015

Smithsonian Magazine Free Museum Day- FREE Admission to Participating Museums
The Museum Day Live! Ticket provides free admission for two people.
Each ticket is valid for 2 FREE admissions
To receive your free Museum Day Live! ticket for two people only, register for an account.
Once registered, you can request a ticket to a participating venue.
You must print your ticket and present it to receive your free admission or have it accessible on your mobile device (pending museum participation).
As a gift for participating in Museum Day Live, you will receive the digital edition of Smithsonian magazine free for one year with no obligation, beginning with the October edition. You may opt out of receiving this edition at any time.

for more information click HERE  or HERE

Lowe's Build & Grow Fire Truck, Saturday, September 26, 2015

Lowe’s Build & Grow: Free Fire Truck
Saturday
September 26
10 am
Fire Safety Month is coming up in October.
Bring your kids into Lowe’s and they can build and take home this awesome Fire Truck

for more information, click HERE

National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 26, 2015

September 26
National Public Lands Day

Only 127 of our country's 408 national parks usually charge an entrance fee. So start planning your visit!

If you're planning a trip that includes multiple national parks, you might consider the $80 annual pass that provides entrance to all national parks, national wildlife refuges, national forests, and many other Federal lands-more than 2,000 in all. The America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is offered free to all active duty military members and their dependents. Information on these and other pass options is available online.

*Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such as reservation, camping, tours, concession and fees collected by third parties are not included unless stated otherwise.

 for more information, click HERE

Sonic Drive-In 1/2 Price Ice Cream Cones, Wednesday, September 23, 2015

On Wednesday, September 23rd, 

Sonic Drive-Ins are offering up 1/2 price Ice Cream Cones 

all day long. 

for more information, click HERE

Carnival at The Commons on Lookout Mountain, Tuesday, September 22, 2015

September 22nd from 3-7 pm is the annual Carnival at The Commons on Lookout Mountain.  Admission is free and there will be lots of family fun!  The kids can play and you can have dinner there.  One of the options will be Mr. T's Pizza!
The Carnival Kitchen will have prepared and frozen gourmet dinners and fresh baked desserts that are pretty enough to give as gifts.  A couple of our own talented St Elmo neighbors usually have something delicious for you to buy there!  They will take cash and check.
The kids can buy "Carnival Tickets" and then go have some fun at a variety of booths.  One favorite is the Carnival Jars where kids can buy jars full of candy and toys.  You never know what you will get!
It is a blast every year!  The rain date is September 24th.  All proceeds go to Lookout Mountain Elementary School.

Cinderella Princess Party, Rossville Library, Saturday, September 19, 2015

 

Cinderella Princess Party

September 19, 2015 

@ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm 

Crafts, Games, Stories, Prizes, Refreshments and one of the most beautiful films of the year all in honor of our own inner Princess!

 Dress up in your loveliest gown and you will be eligible to win a special prize!

for more information, click HERE

Talk Like a Pirate Day at Krispy Kreme, Saturday, September 19, 2015

Saturday, September 19, any buccaneer to enter a participating Krispy Kreme and talk like a pirate gets one FREE Original Glazed® doughnut.  To the landlubber who dares to wear full pirate attire goes a bounty of one FREE dozen Original Glazed doughnuts. Offer good on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, September 19th, only. 

 

for more information, click HERE

Talk Like a Pirate Day at Long John Silvers, Saturday, September 19, 2015

Free Fish or Chicken at Long John Silvers

on Saturday, September 19
In honor of this “national holiday”, Long John Silvers is offering a free piece of fish or chicken if you talk like a pirate when you order.  

 

If you like to dress up, wear your favorite pirate clothes and receive a free 2-piece fish or chicken basket

 

 

for more information, click HERE

Arts and Craft Fair, Saturday, September 19, 2015

ARTS AND CRAFT FAIR AT ST.ELMO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

9:00am to 4:00 pm !!!!!  

To Everyone -Please Pass the Word to Your Friends and Their Friends

You are cordially invited to a Fair.....

This is an invitation to the St. Elmo Art & Crafts Fair to be held at the St. Elmo United Methodist Church on Saturday, September 19th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. It will be held inside the Gym at the back of the Church. The Church is located at St. Elmo Avenue and 47th Street (in St. Elmo). Please come and join us for Festivities - You never know what you might find among the items that will be displayed. It's not too early to start looking for those one of a kind special Christmas Gifts!! Please come and join us, shop local and support our community Artists and Crafters. 

52nd Corner Ard, Saturday, September 19, 2015

   ~~~ 52ND CORNER ART ~~~
                 in ST ELMO
SATURDAY, 9/19, 8 AM~1PM
Several local artists are bringing their wares, from photography to jewelry to painted works to stained glass to cutified furniture. 

We will line these corner sidewalks at 5201 St. Elmo Ave. 

Come stroll, and possibly go home with a Christmas gift or functional art for your home. 

It!s St. Elmo. 

Lookout Farmers Market, Friday, September 18, 2015

Lookout Farmers Market

Fridays

St. Elmo/Incline
3917 St. Elmo Ave.
Chattanooga, TN
4 PM-7 PM

for more information, click HERE

PARK(ing) Day Chattanooga, Friday, September 18, 2015

PARK(ing) Day Chattanooga

Friday, September 18

10 a.m. - 4 p.m

Transforming Parking Spots into Public Spaces

A Global event transforming metered parking spots into temporary public spaces for all to enjoy

for more information, click HERE  or  HERE  or HERE

Free Queso at Moe’s Southwest Grill, Thursday, September 17, 2015

Free Queso at Moe’s Southwest Grill 

Thursday

September 17

Good all day

no coupon or purchase required

a free 6oz cup of Moe’s Famous Queso and complimentary tortilla chips

for more information, click HERE

Main St Market, Wednesday, September 16, 2015

THIS WEEK AT THE MARKET

Wednesday, September 16th
4-6 pm

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Blue Indian Kombucha: Raw, handcrafted Blackberry Sage (Blue Indian Garden Sage) and Strawberry Basil (CoLyCo Farm Basil) Kombuchas on draft.

Colvin Family Farm: Seasonal produce

Crabtree Farm: Sugar Baby Heirloom watermelons, bok choy, red russian kale, rainbow chard, red and green head lettuce, flowers, pawpaws, and (limited) muscadines and scuppernongs.

Fall Creek Farms: Cantaloupe, peppers, zucchini, yellow squash, and zephyr squash, various winter squash, beans, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, spinach, red onions, potatoes, brussels sprouts, leeks, and more

Harvest Home: Now that it has cooled off a bit this week Cheri will begin rolling out some fall/winter woolens including hand knit and woven scarves, hats, mittens and some felted items all made with wool from her Finnsheep herd. So for the best selection stop by and start your Holiday shopping early! As always, she will also have a selection of freshly made jams and jellies as well as a good selection of prime cuts of lamb.

Hoe Hop Valley Farm: Fresh chicken: wholes and parts, & pastured pork. Now taking inquiries for Thanksgiving turkeys.

Merryfield's Farm: All cuts of pork, chicken and rabbit, eggs and natural bath and body products.

Owl Hollow Farm: HONEY! 100% Pure Natural Raw Wildflower Honey. Fresh Ginger, Ayurvedic Bitter Melon, Passion Fruit, Garlic, Peppers, Fresh Cut Herbs, Aloe Vera, Herbal Tea Leaves, and Homemade Granola. We never use pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers on our farm.

Signal Mountain Farm: Certified Organic Produce

Sequatchie Cove Farm: Beef, lamb, and muscadines

Sequatchie Cove Cheese: Artisan Cheeses: Coppinger, Dancing Fern, Nickajack, and Gruetli.

Tant Hill Farm: CSA shares available for Fall/Winter/Spring now and going fast! What better way to enjoy your fresh vegetables year around! Come see us for applications and check out our website Tant Hill Farm for added benefits for being a share holder with Tant Hill Farm!

Velo Roasters: Organic and specialty hand-roasted coffees 

Wheelers Orchard & Vineyard: Fresh squeezed apple cider & several varieties of apples - JonaGold, Gala, Winesap, Empire, Fujis, Red Rome Beauty, Blushing Golden & Tennessee Red. Also some eggplant, okra, peppers & herbs.

White Ivy Farm: Mixed berry jams, herbal soaps and shampoo bars, seasonal produce, fresh eggs, and CSA pickup for CSA members! 

Wooden Spoon Herbs: Herbal goodies to help you get through cold & flu season. Local handmade elderberry syrup to fight the flu, St. John's Wort oil to help with aches and pains, and a whole slew of other goodies!

for more information, click HERE

Chattanooga Unite, Wednesday, September 16, 2015

for more information, click HERE

Edible Arrangements, Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Today only, stop by your local Edible Arrangements and snag a FREE Salted Caramel Banana Fruit Truffles 7-piece Sample Box ($9.99 value – no purchase or coupon required), valid in-stores only. Plus, you can score 50% off a Salted Caramel Banana Fruit Truffles 7-piece or 30-count box (up to a $19.50 value). Be sure to contact your local store to verify participation in this promotion.

 for more information, click HERE

Whole Foods Coffee 25¢, September 2015

Whole Foods shoppers:  

The Whole Foods Twitter page recently announced that they are offering up 12 ounce cups of coffee for just 25¢ throughout the entire month of September at all of their U.S. stores! 

for more information, click HERE

Outback Steakhouse Free Blooomin' Onion, Monday, September 14, 2015

Monday, September 14

Outback Steakhouse is giving away free Bloomin’ Onions.

They have partnered with Nascar Driver Kevin Harvick to give away free Bloomin’ Onions after every top ten finish.

Just mention “Bloomin’Monday” to your server to get your free Bloomin’ Onion with purchase.

Gallery Hop, Saturday, September 12, 2015

GALLERY HOP 2015 - 

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12th  

2pm until 8pm

It's all about the galleries

Our local art galleries are the small businesses and non-profits that connect our community with local, regional and national artists. Gallery Hop is a FREE event that celebrates these galleries and encourages buying art at the local level.

Hop across town to meet local artists, watch demonstrations and learn about the artists’ creative processes at twenty galleries and artist studios. Ride the Chattanooga Double Decker Bus on a special Gallery Hop route and play Gallery Bingo to win a variety of prizes. Those who wish to be entered to win must visit at least 7 galleries and get their entry card stamped. 

PARTICIPATING GALLERIES

APOTHECARY + AREA 61 + Art 120 + ART AT THE INCubator  + AVA

BRENT SANDERS STUDIO + Charlie pfitzer pottery + 

CHATTANOOGA WORKSPACE + GALLERY 1401

IGNIS GLASS STUDIO + IN-TOWN GALLERY + LOSTNEST (fennel blythe & brent weston)

Mercy junction - justice & peace center at st. andrews 

MIKI BONI STUDIO + PLUM NELLY + THE OPEN PRESS + 

RIVER GALLERY + studio space junk

UTC CRESS GALLERY + visions stained glass

 

Official Gallery Hop maps will be available at all of our participating galleries so pick a spot and start your HOP!

This map and brochure will also contain the Gallery Hop 2015 Bingo card. Collect stamps from each location and win fantastic arts prizes! 

for more information, click HERE

9th Annual Wall of the Fallen Unveiling Ceremony, Saturday, September 12, 2015

Wall of the Fallen Ceremony

International Towing Museum - 

10am - 12 noon

The names of men and women who lost their lives while working a towing and recovery-related incident will be unveiled. The Wall of the Fallen Memorial, which stands in the parking lot of the museum, is topped with a sculpture of a hero tow truck driver that’s reaching down to pull people to safety from a sinking car.  

for more information, click HERE

Toys R Us Free Skylanders Super Chargers Event, Saturday, September 12, 2015

ToysRUs: 

Free Skylanders SuperChargers Event 

Saturday, September 12

from 12-2PM 

+ Get Free Collectible Poster 

ToysRUs is hosting a Skylanders SuperChargers event 

where children ages 5 and up can test drive the new Skylanders SuperChargers game 

before it launches on 9/20. 

PLUS, 

everyone will score a FREE collectible poster, 

while supplies last!

for more information, click HERE

Furry, Fluffy Felt Fun workshop, Saturday, September 12, 2015

Furry, Fluffy Felt Fun workshop

September 12

@ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Rossville Library
504 McFarland Avenue
Rossville, GA 30741
Cost:        Free

Using fleece, Georgia’s own artist Toni Carlucci will teach students how to make authentic felt! Students will then be able to design and make their own craft projects!
Past designs include wall hangings, secret pouches, purses, medallions, bowls and little creatures! You don’t want to miss it!
Especially recommended for ages 6+

for more information, click HERE