🎡 Light shows, drive-throughs & attractions
Asian Lantern Festival at the Chattanooga Zoo
The Chattanooga Zoo lights its Warner Park grounds with more than 40 hand-crafted illuminated silk-and-steel lanterns - dinosaurs, Amazon rainforest plants and animals, and interactive pieces that flash, move, glow, smoke and blow bubbles -
Holidays Under the Peaks at the Tennessee Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium's two peaks at 1 Broad St glow in candy-cane colors as the building turns into an underwater winter wonderland with holiday music, decor and daily seasonal programming. SCUBA Claus dives the River Giants and Tennessee
NoogaLights Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show
A drive-through light show in Soddy-Daisy, north of Chattanooga, with original designs synchronized to music broadcast to your car's FM radio. The same producer also runs a separate walk-through NoogaLights experience downtown at the Chatta
North Pole Limited at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
A vintage train ride from the Grand Junction Depot at 4119 Cromwell Rd, operating since 1999. The roughly 75-minute round trip carries families past lighted trackside North Pole scenes with cocoa, cookies, holiday storytelling and a visit f
Ruby Falls Christmas Underground
On Lookout Mountain at 1720 Scenic Hwy, Ruby Falls runs a Christmas Underground journey through the cavern to a North Pole scene with a Sugar Plum Fairy Village, an ice cave, Northern Lights and a visit with Santa, while the illuminated und
Christkindlmarkt on the North Shore
A European-style holiday market where twinkling lights, lanterns and candles guide visitors through booths of crafts, Gluhwein, seasonal food and festive decor. Traditionally staged at Coolidge Park on Chattanooga's North Shore.
Reindeer on the Riverfront & Lighted Boat Parade
A free downtown-riverfront kickoff at Ross's Landing and the Chattanooga Green with live reindeer, photos with Santa and vendors, capped by the decades-old Lighted Boat Parade - more than 25 boats strung with colorful lights cruising the Te
🏠 Decorated home displays
Scenic City Lights
A drive-up home light show with 19,500+ LED lights synchronized to music on 91.9 FM, with a song-request queue you drive up and control
Meadow Stream Lights
A 20,000+ pixel home light show tuned to music on 90.3 FM, watched from a parked car, running Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve
Bradley Lights
A synchronized home Christmas light show that dances to music on 90.9 FM, with a drive-up song-request feature, in Cleveland northeast of Chattanooga
Christmas Lights on Jason Drive
A whole-street East Ridge display where multiple houses go all-in with lights and music-synced shows, open Black Friday through Christmas
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