Social Program

Sunday, May 9

Evening reception for attendees and their guests (light snacks, no charge)

Monday, May 10

Morning Guest Program for guests of attendees (continental breakfast and information on excursions will be provided). The Guest Program fee includes participation on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings as well. Fee for guests of attendees: $25.00

Evening Poster Session with dinner buffet for registered attendees.  Guests of attendees may purchase tickets ($25.00).

Tuesday, May 11

Free Afternoon

See information below for local activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Wednesday, May 12  

Evening Banquet at the Chattanooga Choo Choo (preceded by a social hour). The symposium fee includes the social hour and banquet, but guests of attendees must purchase tickets. Fee for guests of attendees: $35.00

 

Things to Do in Chattanooga

Information on attractions listed below can be found at www.chattanoogafun.com

•  Arts

    Bluff View Art District:  Galleries, outdoor sculpture garden, coffee houses

    Houston Museum:  Antiques and decorative arts

    Hunter Museum:  A mansion filled with Southeast American art collections

•  Attractions

    Creative Discovery Museum:  Interactive hands-on art/science

    Incline Railway:  Steepest passenger railway in the world; atop Lookout Mountain

    Rock City Gardens:  Tours through rock formations/gardens on Lookout Mountain

    Ruby Falls:  Sparkling 145-foot mountain waterfall in Lookout Mountain Caverns

    Southern Belle Riverboat:  Lunch and dinner cruises, excursions

    Tennessee Aquarium:  Fresh and salt water displays, IMAX theater

    Tennessee Riverpark:  22-mile greenway from Chickamauga Dam through downtown

    Tennessee Wildlife Center:  Arboretum/botanical garden; exhibits; Tree House

    Warner Park Zoo:  Exotic animals and birds; petting zoo

•   History

    Battles for Chattanooga Museum:  Electronic battle map of Civil War history

    Chattanooga Regional History Museum:  Chattanooga's history

    Chickamauga-Chatt. Natl. Military Park:  Nation's oldest; Battle of Chickamauga

    Natl. Medal of Honor Museum:  History of medal recipients; war artifacts

    TN Valley Railroad Museum:  Largest operating in South; steam train excursions

•   Shopping

    Hamilton Place:  Tennessee's largest shopping mall

    Warehouse Row:  Designer shops in beautifully restored brass/wood warehouses

 

   Visit www.chattanoogachamber.com for further visitor information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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