Events Search and Views Navigation
All Day
Spring Break Safari
From Friday, March 10-Sunday, April 9, 2023, participating attractions will offer kids the chance to use their imaginations and have fun while exploring the all-new Ridges to Rivers gallery at the Tennessee Aquarium, learning how accidentally Ruby Falls was discovered, and maneuvering a robotic arm to build a tower at the Creative Discovery Museum. Kids can […]
Find out more »Ongoing
Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit
Experience the first-ever museum exhibit based on Disney Junior’s Peabody Award-winning television series “Doc McStuffins” as it opens at Creative Discovery Museum. Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit debuts January 14, 2023 and will run through May 7. The highly interactive English and Spanish bilingual experience will transport kids and families from Doc’s backyard clinic to the […]
Find out more »Lantern Tour
During this after-hours specialty tour, the cavern and its trail are illuminated only with hand-held lanterns, featuring a laid-back pace led by a senior-level guide, more in-depth content, a limited-sized group and extra time at the waterfall. (Children younger than 5 years old are not permitted on Lantern Tours.)Available Select Fridays, After Regular Operating HoursReservation […]
Find out more »Gentle Walking Tour
The Gentle Walking Tour is a slower-paced journey through the Ruby Falls Cavern with extended, early access to the waterfall. Along the way on this first-of-its-kind experience, senior-level guides share in-depth stories about Ruby Falls' inspiring and quirky history, and explain how science and nature created the cavern’s ancient geological formations. The Gentle Walking Tour […]
Find out more »Lantern Tour
During this after-hours specialty tour, the cavern and its trail are illuminated only with hand-held lanterns, featuring a laid-back pace led by a senior-level guide, more in-depth content, a limited-sized group and extra time at the waterfall. (Children younger than 5 years old are not permitted on Lantern Tours.)Available Select Fridays, After Regular Operating HoursReservation […]
Find out more »Gentle Walking Tour
The Gentle Walking Tour is a slower-paced journey through the Ruby Falls Cavern with extended, early access to the waterfall. Along the way on this first-of-its-kind experience, senior-level guides share in-depth stories about Ruby Falls' inspiring and quirky history, and explain how science and nature created the cavern’s ancient geological formations. The Gentle Walking Tour […]
Find out more »Lantern Tour
During this after-hours specialty tour, the cavern and its trail are illuminated only with hand-held lanterns, featuring a laid-back pace led by a senior-level guide, more in-depth content, a limited-sized group and extra time at the waterfall. (Children younger than 5 years old are not permitted on Lantern Tours.)Available Select Fridays, After Regular Operating HoursReservation […]
Find out more »Gentle Walking Tour
The Gentle Walking Tour is a slower-paced journey through the Ruby Falls Cavern with extended, early access to the waterfall. Along the way on this first-of-its-kind experience, senior-level guides share in-depth stories about Ruby Falls' inspiring and quirky history, and explain how science and nature created the cavern’s ancient geological formations. The Gentle Walking Tour […]
Find out more »Lantern Tour
During this after-hours specialty tour, the cavern and its trail are illuminated only with hand-held lanterns, featuring a laid-back pace led by a senior-level guide, more in-depth content, a limited-sized group and extra time at the waterfall. (Children younger than 5 years old are not permitted on Lantern Tours.)Available Select Fridays, After Regular Operating HoursReservation […]
Find out more »Gentle Walking Tour
The Gentle Walking Tour is a slower-paced journey through the Ruby Falls Cavern with extended, early access to the waterfall. Along the way on this first-of-its-kind experience, senior-level guides share in-depth stories about Ruby Falls' inspiring and quirky history, and explain how science and nature created the cavern’s ancient geological formations. The Gentle Walking Tour […]
Find out more »Lantern Tour
During this after-hours specialty tour, the cavern and its trail are illuminated only with hand-held lanterns, featuring a laid-back pace led by a senior-level guide, more in-depth content, a limited-sized group and extra time at the waterfall. (Children younger than 5 years old are not permitted on Lantern Tours.)Available Select Fridays, After Regular Operating HoursReservation […]
Find out more »10:00 am
Preschool Adventures – Community Helpers
Preschool Adventure: Community Helpers is an event designed for our youngest visitors (5 and under) and their caregivers. Through play-based, hands-on experiences, visitors can learn about jobs and workers in their community. Volunteers from Ooltewah JROTC help facilitate activities, including: exploring a sensory bin related to recycling trucks pretend play with construction vehicles and blocks […]
Find out more »1:00 pm
Cityarts Program
Join students from Center for Creative Arts and artist Rondell Crier for a collaborative workshop in the Art Studio on Sunday, March 5 from 1pm - 4pm! This workshop is part of a new arts outreach program called CityArts. an after-school, artist residency program that pairs artists and teens for in-depth instruction and professional development skills. CityArts is a […]
Find out more »6:00 pm
Chattanooga Zoo Member’s Night – Spring Fling Block Party
Join us for a member-only, Spring Fling Block Party event. The zoo will be open after hours just for you! There will be free lawn games, dancing, a bounce house, and carousel rides all evening. We will also be giving away some great door prizes! Just show up for a chance to win tickets to […]
Find out more »