The Lea Team’s Top 7 Activities for Summer Fun in Chattanooga!
Summer’s here in Chattanooga, and this Scenic City is full of ways to make the most of the warm weather! Whether you’re a new resident or a seasoned Chattanoogan, this list from everyone here at The Lea Team of 7 local activities will add fun to your summer days:
For the Little Ones:
- Cool Off at Coolidge Park: This sprawling park along the Tennessee River offers the classic splash pad-style water fountain, perfect for keeping little ones cool. Plus, there’s a playground, carousel, and walking trails for everyone to enjoy. Head on over with a picnic and make a day of it! https://www.visitchattanooga.com/listing/coolidge-park/1271/
- Imagination Takes Flight at the Chattanooga Choo Choo: All aboard for a fun-filled afternoon at the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo! Kids will love exploring the vintage train cars and the Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic Hotel. https://choochoo.com/
- Discovery at the Creative Discovery Museum: Let creativity run wild at the Creative Discovery Museum! This interactive museum is crammed with exhibits designed to spark curiosity and ignite a love of learning in children of all ages. Trust us: your kids will get excited just by driving past it. It really is that cool. https://www.cdmfun.org/
Adventures For the Rest of Us:
- Paddle the Tennessee River at Sunset: Experience the beauty of Chattanooga from a unique perspective with a kayak or paddleboard tour on the Tennessee River. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy stunning city views and a cool summer breeze. Several local outfitters offer rentals and guided tours.
- Catch Tunes & Time with Friends: Every Friday at 6pm, Chattanooga’s downtown near Miller Park is transformed into a stage for free concerts via the Nightfall series. Pack a picnic basket, spread out a blanket, and enjoy an evening of live music under the stars. https://www.nightfallchattanooga.com/
A Couple Local Favorites:
- Catch a Chattanooga Lookouts Game: Cheer on the Chattanooga Lookouts, our very own minor league baseball team https://www.milb.com/chattanooga! Enjoy an evening at historic Finley Stadium, soaking up the summer atmosphere and cheering on the home team. It’s a Chattanooga tradition!
- Sunday Funday at the Chattanooga Market: Mingle with locals and experience the vibrant heart of Chattanooga at the Chattanooga Market. Open every Sunday year-round, this market offers fresh produce, local crafts, delicious food vendors, and live music. https://chattanoogamarket.com/
Bonus Lea Team Activity!
SUMMER MOVIE NIGHT: Only July 26th, we’ll be hosting our annual Lea Team Summer Movie Night! Join us at 6pm at the AMC Majestic 12 for a showing of Inside Out 2, with tickets, popcorn, and soda on us!
This is just a taste of the many ways to enjoy summer in Chattanooga! With its stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and endless activities, Chattanooga offers something for everyone.
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Happy summer from The Lea Team!