As the weekend approaches, Chattanooga offers a diverse array of events to suit various interests. Here’s a selection of activities happening today, May 8, and in the near future:
Friday, May 8, 2026
Locals Only – Lula Lake Benefit
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: The Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Enjoy an evening of local music while supporting the Lula Lake Land Trust. This benefit concert features performances by regional artists, with proceeds aiding conservation efforts. For more details, visit the venue’s event page.
Skye Peterson “Through Line” Album Release Tour
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Mission Chattanooga
Join singer-songwriter Skye Peterson as she celebrates the release of her latest album, “Through Line.” Tickets are available for purchase.
thrown with No Cure, Mugshot, Vomit Forth, and Your Spirit Dies
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: The Parlour at The Signal
Experience a night of intense performances from bands thrown, No Cure, Mugshot, Vomit Forth, and Your Spirit Dies. Tickets are priced at $34.
Hayden Coffman: Take The Lonely Tour
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Songbirds
Country music fans can catch Hayden Coffman live as part of his “Take The Lonely Tour.”
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Holywatr
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: The Barrelhouse Ballroom, 1501 Long Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408
Enjoy a live performance by Holywatr. For more information, visit the venue’s event page.
Every Valley Leadership Academy – Pre-Mother’s Day Old School Reunion Extravaganza
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Chattanooga Convention Center
Celebrate Mother’s Day early with an old-school reunion featuring Sam Sims and his All-Star Band, along with Kipper Jones.
Sensory-Friendly: Orchestra Explorers
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Chattanooga Symphony & Opera
This sensory-friendly concert is designed for all ages and abilities, providing an inclusive environment to enjoy orchestral music.
For a comprehensive list of events and more details, visit the Chattanooga Convention Center’s event calendar.
Enjoy your time exploring the vibrant events Chattanooga has to offer!