Halloween in Chattanooga 2018
"BOO" ze Cruise
October 27, 2018
Location: Southern Belle Riverboat
2 hour cruise! DJ on board $250 cash prize to best costume! Judged by our captain and crew! (so make sure your nice to them.) 3 bars available on board. We accept cash and card. Get here early and go the 3rd Deck Burger Bar and grab a bucket of beer.
2018 Muddy Pumpkin Run 5K
October 27, 2018
Location: Rhea County Courthouse
The Care Center would like to invite you to join us for our annual Muddy Pumpkin Run 5K! The Run will kick off at 9:00 a.m. downtown Dayton, Tenn. For more information on the event, or to register online, visit our Events page at www.thecarecentertn.org. Or, give us a call at 423-775-0019.Serving Rhea County and surrounding areas for more than 30 years, The Care Center provides pregnancy testing, limited obstetrical ultrasound, parenting and material support, all at no cost, to women and men in an unexpected pregnancy situation.
Acres of Darkness: Haunted Woods & Family Adventure
Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday until October 27, 2018
Face the forest’s natural dangers and more in Chattanooga’s naturally terrifying Haunt in the Woods! Featuring an all new cast of characters and surprises, the Acres of Darkness is haunted by a host of horrors you won’t see anywhere else.
Bruiser Boo Bash | GPS Fall Festival
October 27, 2018
GPS invites you to the second annual Bruiser Boo Bash on Saturday, October 27, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. For families and friends in the Chattanooga community, Bruiser Boo Bash is an afternoon of fall fun and festivities, including carnival games, crafts, inflatables, contest giveaways, sweet treats, and more!The event is well-suited for families with children ages preschool through third grade. Kids are encouraged to wear costumes. Saturday football viewing will be available (so no need to worry about missing the big game)!Admission is free! RSVP today at https://BruiserBooBash.EventBrite.com
ChattaJack 31
October 27, 2018
The ChattaJack 31 is a paddle sport event that travels through the Tennessee River Gorge for over 31 miles. It starts at Ross’s Landing and ends at Nickajack Lake. The paddle sports participating are…stand-up paddle board, kayak, out-rigger canoe,and prone paddle boarding. This event is considered one of the best paddle board races in the country on pace to become one of the largest within the industry.
Farewell Halloween Party at Moccasin Bend Brewing
October 27, 2018
Halloween seems a perfect time to celebrate the end of our weird little brewery, so we've decided to give our farewell party a Halloween theme. with a costume party and at least three bands. It also seems appropriate that those who like us and those who don't will both have cause to celebrate! We'll be announcing the band lineup but we have already confirmed Lewis And Clark - Band Up The Dose with more band announcements to come. We'll also have Halloween candy, a Halloween Photo Booth and beer pairings as well as Halloween Candy Beers like the "Awww Nuts Stout". And finally, there will be a Halloween Costume Contest. Dress weird and win the prize!!! Stay tuned for more announcements!
Grand Opening and Halloween Party
October 27, 2018
Officially opening our doors this October to everyone in the greater Chattanooga community, we are announcing our brand new facility in conjunction with a Grand Opening Halloween Party. More than just a Grand Opening, we are inviting all families to come on down and check out our new establishment, equipped with a food and event center, as well as plenty of space for outdoor fun and bonding. We are only as strong as the families that support us, which is why we’re ready to know each and every one of you. Optional Food & Drink Tickets: $5 per person; kids under 12 eat free.Activities: Face painting, pumpkin bean bag toss, corn-hole toss, Halloween Bingo, SEC on HDTV in Event Center. Lots of great prizes being offered by The Chattanooga Event Center, The Chattanooga Butter Company, and many more small local businesses throughout the night!
Nature of Art: Festival of the Jack O'Laterns
October 27, 2018
Get into the holiday SPIRIT with this month’s Halloween-themed Nature of Art at Reflection Riding. There will be pumpkin painting (bring your own or purchase one at the festival) with Hunter staff, enjoy outdoor music and films, and learn about the natural world through the eyes of the animal ambassadors at Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center. Other activities include hayrides, owl prowls, a nocturnal animal tour, and kid-friendly games. Runners from the sold-out Yeti Nightmare Trail Race will join us as they cross the finish line later in the evening.Admission for the evening is free, but we'll charge for parking when attendees arrive on-site - another excuse to carpool!Guest Parking: $15 per carHunter Member Parking: $10 per carReflection Riding Member Parking: Free
Night of Fright: Spooktacular Gala
October 27, 2018
Something’s brewing in the Chattanooga area…. Keegan Chitwood Events & Design presents Night of Fright: Spooktacular Gala to benefit The MaryEllen Locher Scholarship Foundation. This one of a kind event will feature a “Pick your Poison” open beerand wine bar with two signature cocktails crafted by the expert mixologist of the up and coming London Calling Bar. Owner of Chattanooga’s first Speakeasy, James Heeley, will be on premise mixing creepy cocktails for our guests throughout the evening.A Silverware Affair will be providing a fruit and cheese selection as well as horrifyingly delectable desserts that will be sure to make your bones quiver.If that isn't enticing enough to make you shiver— how about a Hocus Pocus inspired live band to play all the Halloween favorites with a jazz flair? Bewitched by the band, the Sanderson Sister’s will return for one night only to meet and mingle with the human world— provided by Magic Lamp Entertainment. Come dressed in your spookiest attire and participate in the Night of Fright Costume contest where generous prizes will be awarded.The most sought after Young Designer in Chattanooga is excited to use this occasion to launch his Events & Design company! A portion of this event’s proceeds will be donated to The MaryEllen Locher Scholarship Foundation to support Breast Cancer in honor of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. We would like to give back to the foundation that awarded college scholarships to owner, Keegan Chitwood, and other students that either lost their loved one or had a loved one battle Breast Cancer.Admission is only $60 and includes entry to the Night of Fright haunted mansion, open bar, endless desserts, live band and a frightful good time! 21+ only—our Ghostly Host will be checking forms of identification. Limited availability, tickets for this event will sell out! There will be no ticket sales at the door. Tickets are on sell here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/night-of-fright-spooktacular-halloween-gala-tickets-50770139855#tickets
No Tricks All Treats Special-Tea
October 27, 2018 - October 31, 2018
Polly Claire's Absolute Finest Afternoon Tea Experience with Spook-tacular Treats! Reservations Recommended @pollyclaires.com or by phone 423.521.4TEA (4832)
The Chattery Presents "Halloween Makeup: Monster Edition"
October 27, 2018
Location: Chattanooga WorkSpace
Are you planning to be gory this Halloween but haven't quite mastered the monster look? We've got you covered. Come and learn how to apply makeup and become a monster of your choice. You'll even learn how to make your very own fake blood! This class will include supplies, however if you've purchased a makeup kit or have questions about a specific look, bring them with you! This class is open to all ages.
Rock City's Rocktoberfest
Dates vary between October 6, 2018 - October 28, 2018
Saturdays and Sundays in October (6th – 28th) Get in touch with Rock City’s German heritage during the 13th annual Rocktoberfest. Rock City Square will be transformed for a celebration of harvests and fall foliage.
Frightening A** Film Festival
October 28, 2018
Location: Improv Chattanooga
The 8th year of Chattanooga’s only celebration of cinematic spookery returns from its unholy slumber to fuel your nightmares and offer up a few tricks/treats whilst doing so. his year due to an inability to cram more fun into our past single day format we’ve expanded FAFF to an entire weekend in an effort to fill your fall with tons of FEAR. As in years past this year’s line-up includes a carefully curated selection of horror films both classic and brand spanking new.
Boo in the Zoo
Dates vary between October 20, 2018 - October 27, 2018
Location: Chattanooga Zoo
Our annual Boo in the Zoo is a family friendly celebration filled with some of your most loveable cartoon characters, trick-or-treat stations, costume contests, pony rides, games, inflatables, and much more!
Dread Hollow
Dates vary between September 28, 2018 - October 31, 2018
From the award-winning masterminds behind Ruby Falls Haunted Cavern, Dread Hollow delivers a new evolution of terror with an extreme haunt experience recommended for ages 12 and up.
Halloween Event of the Year: Sparkle City Disco & DJ Burn One
October 26, 2018
Location: The Signal
Sparkle City Disco: Nashville's premiere vinyl disco DJs. Spinning the best disco in town for 6 years. DJ Burn One: DJ Burn One, is a 26-year-old American music producer based in Atlanta, Georgia. As a producer and DJ, DJ Burn One has worked with a number of prominent hip-hop artists, including Gucci Mane, Yelawolf, Rittz, Lil Wyte, SL Jones, Young Dro, ASAP Rocky, Pill, and more.Looking to dress up in costume? No problem, be sure you follow our policy below: Strikeforce Promotions Costume Policy: Customers must be identifiable upon entry. Masks & face paint are allowed ONLY if security staff can match your appearance to your ID photo. Strikeforce Promotions reserve the right to deny entry to anyone who cannot be easily identified or dressed in a manner deemed offensive or inappropriate. No props (handheld items such as a staffs or plastic weapons) All standard venue policies will apply including no spiked jewelry, chains, or weapons (real/costume)
Haunted Depot
September 27, 2018 - October 27, 2018
Location: The Ringgold Depot
Ringgold's Haunted Depot located at 155 Depot Street at the Historic Ringgold Depot. Haunted house, Ghost Tour Hayride and Family Hayride. Friday and Saturdays the last 3 weekends of October.
Lake Winnepesaukah's WinnepeSPOOKah!
Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday until October 27, 2018
Location: Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park
The South’s favorite family amusement park offers hair-raising, Halloween fun for boys and ghouls of all ages at Lake WinnepeSPOOKah! With more than 40 rides featuring kiddie rides, family rides, and thrill rides, the entire family can enjoy.
Lanterns & Legends
Recurring weekly on Friday, Saturday until October 27, 2018
Discover the legends surrounding Raccoon Mountain and experience the cave like explorers of the past. The overhead lights will be turned off and you will carry a lantern to light your way on this adventure. Tours are Friday & Saturday nights, 7 pm.
Musical Chairs in the Park
October 26, 2018
Location: Miller Park
Bring your game face Chattanooga! This is an old school game of musical chairs for adults and for big prizes. MOXY Chattanooga is partnering with River City Company along with The Tomorrow Building and Innovation District Chattanooga.
Ruby Falls Lantern Tours
Recurring weekly on Friday until November 30, 2018
Friday Nights (February 2nd &23rd, March - November) This intimate experience allows visitors a rarely-seen view deep within Lookout Mountain.
Blowing Springs Farm in Flintstone, GA featuring Rock City’s Enchanted MAiZE
Dates vary between September 28, 2018 - October 28, 2018
Celebrating 17 years of 10 acres of fall family fun down on the farm at Blowing Springs Farm! Rock City’s fall attraction in the valley below Lover’s Leap: each year a new cornfield maze design that will intrigue adventurers!
Puppy Brunch and Block Party, Spooky Edition
October 28, 2018
The only thing better than a puppy is a puppy in a costume. Join us for our Puppy Brunch Block Party and Dog Costume Contest benefiting the Humane Educational Society. Chattanooga Brewing Co. is teaming up with HES, along with some amazing local...
Signal Crest Fall Festival
October 28, 2018
Signal Crest United Methodist Church will host its fourth annual Fall Festival! The event is free and open to the community with games and hayrides, music and entertainment, chili cook-off, and trunk-or-treat.
Mountain City Club Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2018
Mountain City Club is welcoming all goblins, ghouls and ghosts to a spooktacular Trunk or Treat event supporting the Chattanooga Area Food Bank. Kids of the Chattanooga and surrounding areas are invited to dress up in their Halloween costumes.
Ashley and The X's CD Release & Halloween Party
October 31, 2018
Doors: 8 PM | Show: 9 PM | 18+ only with valid ID | Limited Seating | VIP Available Ashley and the X's Ashley and the Xs will hold an album release party October 31 at Songbirds South, located at 35 Station Street, Chattanooga, TN 37408.
Chattoween Coffee Crawl
October 31, 2018
Location: Back Inn Cafe
Join Coffee Connoisseurs from across the Chattanooga area for the Chattoween Coffee Crawl on Wednesday, October 31st. The event after party features a costume contest and a half-off wine bar.
Haunted Hunter
October 31, 2018
Gather up your friends for a spooky evening at the most haunted museum in town. The night will feature a trick or treat station, costume contest, cash bar, and music by DGSM DJs , Fit of Body , and Erika Glück , who are sure to get you on the dance floor.Don’t miss the unique opportunities to see a live torch painting demonstration by local artist Hollie Berry and exclusive haunted mansion experience by Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga (limited space available – be sure to reserve your spot through the link in your e-receipt)!Costumes encouragedMust be 21+ to attend. IDs required. Tickets are not refundable or transferable.No on-site parking: please consider Uber or Lyft.PURCHASE TICKETS$15 for Members in advance // $20 for general admission in advance$25 for all tickets purchased at the doorCOSTUMES CONTEST (see HunterMuseum.org for more details)Best art related costumeBest homemade costumeBest couple costumeBest group costume (maximum 5 people)With local prizes from Chattanooga FC, High Point Climbing and Fitness, Hi Fi Clyde’s, Tremont Tavern, George Dickel, Milk and Honey, and many more!
Trick-Or-Treat Downtown Dalton
October 31, 2018
Join us in Downtown Dalton on Halloween! Participating Merchant's and Restaurants within Downtown Dalton will be handing out candy to Trick-Or-Treaters on Halloween night. Look for the Trick-Or-Treat sign on the business window for participation.