The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has a wonderful fine arts program and center that is open to the public. You can view visual arts, hear music, or watch plays at the center.
Baylor welcomes students from 12 countries, 23 states, and dozens of area neighborhoods. This private school serves students in grades 6 through 12.
This book, music, and art store can be found right beside Coolidge Park on the Northshore.
Silverdale Baptist Academy is a non-denominational private Christian school committed to developing spiritually and academically excellent young men and women for Christ. They serve students in grades pre-k through 12.
Rated the #7 children’s museum in the US by Trekaroo! Fun, hands-on learning exhibits for children of all ages.
The Sculpture Fields are 33 acre public park populated with sculptures from all over the world. Located on Chattanooga’s Southside, it is also the largest sculpture park in the Southeast and beckons visitors from near and far.
Tree of Knowledge Learning Center is an early childhood development center. Privately owned and operated, we believe that our center is a place “Where Learning Starts at the Roots.”
Located in Chattanooga, McCallie welcomes students from all around the country and around the world. This private school serves boys in grades 6 through 12.
Walker County Schools is a public school district in Walker County, Georgia. They serve children in grades pre-k through 12.
Constructed in 1936, the Jones Observatory has existed in Chattanooga, TN for 75 years now. Though small, it has a dedicated staff and is Chattanoogas premiere free attraction.
The Songbirds Foundation shares the transformative experience of music in eastern Tennessee by delivering educational programming, preserving music history, hosting enriching events, and providing concrete resources to emerging artists.
The Downtown YMCA Preschool is a Three-Star Preschool, meeting the needs of working parents by providing affordable tuition for exemplary care in the Downtown area.
Founded in 1923, the Chattanooga Theatre Centre offers high-quality, live stage productions year round on two stages from their beautiful facility on the Tennessee River.
Bluff View Art District is Chattanooga’s premiere spot for all things art! It stretches over 1.5 blocks high above the Tennessee River. It’s dedicated to visual, horticultural, and culinary arts.
At the Pottery Place, you get to pick your pottery, paint it, and pick it up once it’s been fired. They host parties for children and adults as well.
The James A. Smith Planetarium is operated by the Walker County School System. While a majority of their programming is for school children, the Planetarium offers some occasional public programming.
Public planetarium programs are usually presented on the first Sunday afternoon of each month at 2:30 p.m. and on the last Tuesday evening of each month at 7:30 p.m. unless the date falls when schools are not in session or there is inclement weather. The planetarium operates from October 2nd through December 13th and from January 14th through May 14th.
Chattanooga Christian School is a Christian, interdenominational, co-educational, day school nestled on 55 acres at the foot of Lookout Mountain. CCS has been serving Christian families in the Chattanooga area since 1970 and currently enrolls 1,320 students.
Since 1985, Grace Academy has offered a Christ-centered education, blending the pursuit of knowledge with Biblical wisdom. They serve students in grades pre-k through 12.
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera was the first combined professional resident symphony and opera company in the nation, merging in 1985. Kayoko Dan, Music Director and Conductor, leads the company’s artistic vision and is in her third season with the CSO.