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Gingerbread House at Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights
Gingerbread House at Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

Holiday Events in Chattanooga

Holidays lights, visiting Santa, Christmas cheer, Hot Cocoa, Cookie Decorating, and Christmas Magic can be found all around Chattanooga during the winter season. At RiverView Inn, you can enjoy a cozy outdoor fire with some s'mores or hang out indoors at the Skybox Clubhouse for games and fun. 

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Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights

Discover the magic of the season with over a million dazzling lights at Rock City's 25th Annual Enchanted Garden of Lights. Step into this glittering fantasy-land where four unique realms of wonder await! Dance through a towering digital Christmas tree in the Magic Forest, meet costumed characters like Jack Frost and Inara the Ice Queen in the Arctic Kingdom. Enjoy live entertainment nightly in the North Pole Lodge, where kids of all ages can decorate gingerbread cookies with Mrs. Claus! Speaking of Claus...Share your Christmas list with Santa himself in the North Pole Village and enjoy specialty hot cocoa by a cozy fire pit overlooking the city lights below. You'll discover sweets, treats, and gifts for the elves on your list in Downtown Yule Town. See the Nativity Story come to life in lights on the North Pole Highway and delight in the traditional scenes throughout Yule Town. Around every sparkling corner in this winter wonderland you'll create warm memories with family and friends to treasure! Leashed pets welcome. 

Holiday Trail of Lights

The Holiday Trail of Lights features 12 major points of interest (including the Enchanted Garden of Lights and more!) showcasing millions of twinkling lights at Chattanooga's top holiday attractions. Visitors will also get to enjoy a varied array of festivals, holiday events, delicious holiday meals, Santa sightings, shopping, and live music and entertainment scattered throughout the city. 

Rent a Cozy Room at RiverView Inn this Holiday Season

Take a quick getaway this holiday season and stay in one of our rooms at the RiverView Inn. Winter is a wonderful time to visit Chattanooga for beautiful, seasonal views that you can't get in warmer months. 

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