Here are upcoming news and events from Outdoor Chattanooga:
Outdoor Chattanooga Featured Event(s):
Light Your Bike Family RideDec. 12
Haul out the Holiday lights, blinkies, glow sticks and other decorations for the
Light Your Bike Family Ride on
Fri., Dec.
12, 6 p.m., beginning at Outdoor Chattanooga, 200 River St. in Coolidge Park. The Chattanooga Police escorted, family friendly ride will go from Coolidge Park to the Southside. We'll ring and twinkle and spread general Holiday cheer as we meander through downtown. The first 75 riders receive a free blinkie light, courtesy of
Green Trips Chattanooga. Adults and kids all ages are welcome, but kids under 8 should be in a BOB trailer, tag-along or other secure bike carrier. No training wheels, push bikes or kid's trikes, please. No reservations necessary. Just show and go.
and after the bicycle ride...
Camp Chair Cinema Dec. 12: "Island in the Sky"
Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge Kayak TourDec. 13 - NEW DATE!
Outdoor Chattanooga will host a very special
tour by kayak of the Hiwasssee Wildlife Refuge on
Sat., Dec. 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Watch thousands of Sandhill Cranes, migrating waterfowl and the resident Eagles and Osprey as you paddle the quiet waters of the refuge. Cost is $45 per person and includes all equipment, experienced guides and transportation to the Refuge from Dayton. Reservations are required and some kayaking experience is preferred.
Email Outdoor Chattanooga or call
(423) 643-6888 to make a reservation or learn more.
More Outdoor Chattanooga Events
Street Smarts Dec. 15
Outdoor Chattanooga will host our free, monthly Street Smarts safe cycling class on
Mon., Dec. 15, 6 p.m. at our facility in Coolidge Park, 200 River St. Learn the rules of the road, TN and GA laws pertaining to bicycles, and how you should behave to make yourself visible and predictable to other traffic. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call (423) 6430-6888 or
email Outdoor Chattanooga to make a reservation.
Featured Community Event(s)
Holiday Gear Swap Dec. 13
Kids for Clean Water will host a specialHoliday Gear Swap at the Gear Closet, 535 Cherokee Blvd., on Sat., Dec. 13, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. (423) 821-7786. The public is invited to enjoy shopping, gear swapping, marshmallow roasting, music, popcorn and libations. Folks interested in selling gear should contact Tanner at (615) 587-1239 to reserve a space.
Christmas Tail 5K, Kiddie K and Mutt Strut Dec. 13
The Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga will host the
Christmas Tail 5K, Kiddie K and Mutt Strut on
Sat., Dec. 13, 9 a.m. , beginning from the Lookout Mtn. Incline Railway parking lot at 3937 St. Elmo Ave. The event features a 5K competition and fun walks for 2 legged and 4 legged participants. All proceed benefit the
Humane Educational Society.
Run, Run Rudolph 5K Dec. 13
The
Run, Run Rudolph 5K and Kiddie K will start from Coolidge Park on
Sat., Dec. 13, with day-of registration and packet pickup beginning at
8 a.m. The event benefits the Salvation Army's Santa Pub Crawl program. All runners are asked to bring an unwrapped present for this year's Angel Tree.
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