Chattanooga Events

Learn how to whitewater kayak with Outdoor Chattanooga's Rapid Learning Whitewater Program!! This dynamic program provides formal and equipped kayak instruction for beginner and seasoned kayakers to learn and develop the skills necessary to safely and confidently paddle whitewater streams. Start the program any time of year by attending an introduction to kayak skills class to […]

Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a guided and equipped Sunset Canoe Tour on North Chickamauga Creek. Guides will lead you on a leisurely paced paddle along the peaceful creek to view wildlife as the sun sets and into twilight. Prior to departure, you'll receive basic paddling instruction, water safety information and be properly outfitted in a […]

Join Outdoor Chattanooga and the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute for a double adventure. The first half of the morning is a guided kayak tour to bring paddlers closer to the local river environment and concluding at the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute. Instructors from Outdoor Chattanooga will provide instruction and kayaking equipment for our scenic paddle […]

Join Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Outdoor Chattanooga for this free, leisurely paced bicycle tour through Chickamauga Battlefield. National Park Service rangers provide recounts of the history of the battlefield during frequent stops, while Outdoor Chattanooga staff and volunteers provide ride support. Loaner bicycles from the Outdoor Chattanooga Mobile Bicycle Fleet are available […]

An adaptive cycling program for individuals with disabilities. Hand cycles, tandem bikes, and three wheel cycles are available for individuals who have physical and visual disabilities. Volunteer support bikes are provided by Outdoor Chattanooga. Depending on the cycle needed, participants will have to be approved by the group that owns the cycle and fill out […]

Brown Middle School is taking the day to educate their students using archery to teach several grade-appropriate concepts in math and science. Outdoor Chattanooga has partnered with the school to facilitate an experiential learning opportunity in the sport of target archery on their campus. This program is not open to the public.

Learn how to whitewater kayak with Outdoor Chattanooga's Rapid Learning Whitewater Program!! This dynamic program provides formal and equipped kayak instruction for beginner and seasoned kayakers to learn and develop the skills necessary to safely and confidently paddle whitewater streams. Start the program any time of year by attending an introduction to kayak skills class to […]

Work and Play on the South Chickamauga Creek GreenwayWHAT: National Public Lands DayWHEN: Saturday, September 28th 9am to 1pmWHERE: Sterchi Farm, 2882 Harrison Pike, Chattanooga, TNConnect with your parks and nature at Sterchi Farm City Park on the South Chickamauga Creek Greenway! We’ll begin the day with a few volunteer service projects along the greenway […]

Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a guided and equipped kayak tour down the gorgeous Tennessee River Gorge.  The Tennessee River Gorge, known as the "Grand Canyon" of Tennessee, lies just downstream from the city of Chattanooga. As the river winds through the gorge, it creates the opportunity to view historic, natural and geologic wonders from the […]

Calling all adults who enjoy game playing and archery! Join us for target style archery, indoors, at Outdoor Chattanooga in Coolidge Park on select Tuesdays in June and July. Our staff will provide instruction and facilitate group games such as Jeopardy, Tic-Tac-Toe, Bingo, and Blackjack to encourage friendly competition and comradery with peers. Genesis compound […]

Cycle the Sequatchie scenic ride is Saturday, October 5th,  through the most picturesque valley in the South followed by a farm-fresh feast and outdoor expo. Come see why Sequatchie Valley is Chattanooga's cycling playground! Several auxiliary activities are also available in coordination with this event:   farmers feast, outdoor expo, kids bike rodeo, guided hikes, and a […]