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Rock City’s Founder’s Day
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Celebrating 76 years! Over 7 decades of families have seen seven states from Rock City’s high mountain-view since 1932, when founders Garnet and Frieda Carter opened the 15-acre preserve to the public. Come listen to big band music from the Sweet Georgia Sound, take a dance lesson and mingle with characters from Rock City's history during this fun filled day. This event was recently named one of the Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Events for May of 2008.
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Chattanooga Food Bank Garden Tour -
Kick-OFF
Party
Friday May, 30 7pm -10pm
Special kick-off event for the Chattanooga Food Bank Garden Tour at the Rock City Pavilion. There will be Live Swing Music, Supper by the bite, Wine and Imported Beer and a Limited Silent Auction.
Tickets available in advance by calling 423-622-1800.
Reservations and special tickets are required
Garden Party Poster (PDF)
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Garden Tour
Saturday, May 31 -10am - 6pm
Sunday, June 1 - 1pm - 6pm
Garden Tour Brochure (PDF) Sample of the Garden Tour
Chattanooga Food Bank
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Rock City Raptors
Memorial Day – Labor Day
Wednesday through Sunday
Shows at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00
(Additional Saturday show 4:30pm)
Come and see hawks soaring in the sky above Rock City.
Get a glimpse at a nocturnal hunter, the owl.
Meet a vivacious vulture!
Enjoy this rare opportunity to witness these powerful and majestic birds up close. A unique learning experience high atop Lookout Mountain at Rock City!
Information on S.O.A.R. S.O.A.R. Blog
Free with Rock City Admission
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Rock City’s Enchanted MAiZE
Sept. 19 – Nov. 1, 2008
Thursday 9am – 8pm, Friday & Saturday 9am – 10pm,
Sunday 12 Noon – 8pm.
Rock City’s fall attraction in the valley below Lover’s Leap: a cornfield maze that will intrigue adventurers. Challenge your skills with a visit to the Enchanted Maize Maze. Enjoy 10 acres of fall fun as you weave your way through the twists and turns of this amazing cornfield maze. Also on site: Rock City’s historic birdhouse barn, tractor pulled hay rides, children’s courtyard playground and millet maze.
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| Rock City’s Rocktoberfest
Saturdays & Sundays in October (11am-5pm)
Oct. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 and 26
Get in touch with Rock City’s German heritage! Rock City Square will be transformed for a celebration of harvests and fall foliage.
Stroll through an atmosphere of German music and food. Enjoy a Bratwurst on Rye, Sauerkraut, Rosemary Roasted Redskin Potatoes Pretzels, and German Chocolate Cake! Specialty beer will be on tap in the Beer Garden. Work off dinner with a “chicken dance” at the polka stage.
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Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights
Nov. 21, 2008 – Jan. 3, 2009 (6-9pm) –
For the holiday season, Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights is a family tradition. This year marks the 14th Annual Enchanted Garden of Lights, November 21 through January 4 nightly from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., except for Christmas Eve night. This award-winning, light extravaganza features more than 25 holiday scenes and nearly a million
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March 2009
Days to be determined
Visit Rock City’s annual Irish celebration and festival featuring music, food and other entertainment!
Enjoy live Irish music, Irish food and specialty beer with a “green” twist.
“Come do an Irish jig” or indulge in face paintings!
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