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The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum will be hosting its annual Christmas Dinner Train event starting Friday, November 7 until January 3. Ticket prices vary with age and train car, and guests of all ages are welcome to attend. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.tvrail.com/train-rides/christmas-special-dinner-train/.
Starting on Friday, November 21 and lasting until Saturday, January 17, the Chattanooga Zoo will be hosting its Asian Lantern Festival every Wednesday night through Sunday night, with additional dates to be included for the holidays. Ticket prices vary for adults, children, and groups depending upon whether as a member or non-member of the zoo.
Beginning November 21 & 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Vintage Rose Antiques’ Christmas at the Cottage event in Whitwell is making its weekly return for the holidays every Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. until Saturday, December 13.
Starting on Friday, November 28, Ruby Falls in Chattanooga will be kicking its annual Holidays at Ruby Falls festivities. The activities present will last until Christmas Eve. Cave adventure tickets are not required to visit the Castle Café. For more information, visit https://www.rubyfalls.com/events/ruby-falls-christmas/.
Monteagle Town Hall will be hosting its annual Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature various holiday crafts and artisan foods. For more information, contact Rhonda Atkins at 931-273-0606.
West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD) will be hosting its annual Breakfast with Santa event on Saturday, December 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the department’s fire hall on 5000 Old Dunlap Road. All are invited to attend.
The city of South Pittsburg will be hosting its annual Christmas Parade Saturday, December 6 at 10 a.m. on Cedar Avenue. This year’s theme will revolve America’s 250th Anniversary as a nation. For additional information or to participate, contact city hall at 423-837-5012.
Chattanooga’s Christmas at the Choo-Choo will be held at the Chattanooga Choo Choo facility on 1400 Market Street. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and end at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 6. All are welcome to attend.
A Gospel Singing is set to be held on Saturday, December 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Hardee’s in Bridgeport, AL located at 50770 Old Hwy 72. Featured singers include Just By Grace Ministries, Forgiven Trio, and GloryBound Warrior. For more information, Contact Paul David Webb At 423-280-1082.
A Haunted House will be held on Saturday, December 6 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hales Bar Dam & Marina dedicated to supporting the Marion County Sherriff’s Department’s Christmas for Kids program. Ticket prices are $22 per person, with VIP tickets costing $55 per person. VIP tickets include a Lantern Tour alongside the
Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting two Sobriety Checkpoints on Thursday, December 11 on Valley View Highway at Coppinger Cove Road, and on Christmas Day on State Highway 156 at the Shelby Rhinehart Bridge. Both checkpoints will be conducted at 9 p.m. and are contingent upon manpower and weather conditions.
Jasper’s first ever Christmas in a Small Town event will be held Saturday, December 13 starting at 2 p.m. on Courthouse Square. The annual Christmas Parade will coincide with the event, beginning at 6 p.m. Fireworks are to also go off at 8 p.m. The public is invited to participate.
A Christmas Concert is scheduled to be held Saturday, December 13 at 7 p.m. The concert will take place at the Kimball Tabernacle of Praise and will feature 12 different musicians performing live.
Valley View Assisted Living in Whitwell will be hosting its first ever annual War of the Doors contest. The event will be held from Monday, December 15 until Sunday, December 21. The winner of the event will be announced Monday, December 22. For more information, contact Valley View Assisted Living at 423-658-0100.
The Beene Pearson Public Library in South Pittsburg will be hosting its Cook the Book Club event on Thursday, December 18 at 5 p.m. Books will be available at the library for participants and organic flour will also be provided. All guests are encouraged to bring their own jars.
On Thursday, December 18, Marion County’s 4-H Performing Arts Program will be hosting it’s Encore! concert in celebration of the organization’s five year run. The event will take place at The Princess Theatre in South Pittsburg. All tickets are free and can be received via online at www.theprincesstheatretn.com. The concert will start at 7 p.m.
The city of Chattanooga will be hosting a New Year’s Eve Celebration at Coolidge Park Wednesday, December 31 beginning 4 p.m. until midnight. The event is free of submission. All are welcome to attend.
Cumberland Community Dance is hosting a Square-Dancing event on Friday, January 2 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Littell Partin Center in Tracy City. All ages and experience levels are welcome to attend.