About The Innovation District

Where Chattanooga’s entrepreneurs, academics, and creatives collide. 

Events Calendar

Discover activities and events in the area.

Resiliency Checklist

Everything you need to prepare your organization for a crisis.

Small Business Supports

Helping small business owners across the region.

The Edney Innovation Center

The front door to the Innovation District of Chattanooga.

Tech Goes Home

Expanding access to technology and teaching digital literacy.

Digital Access Committee

Bringing together partners to close the digital divide, together.

HCS EdConnect

Home internet at no cost to thousands of families.

Connected Communities: Orchard Knob

The OKC leverages the collective support of partner organizations to tackle the whole picture of health and wellness in the historically underserved neighborhood.

Chattamatters

Answering the most basic and most complex questions about life in Chattanooga

EMPACT Program

Preparing residents for the jobs of tomorrow, and today. 

Chattanooga Smart Communities Collaborative

Working together to identify our region’s challenges and create solutions.

Environmental Sensors

Collecting and analyzing air quality data from across our region with US Ignite.

Education (4K Microscope & Lola)

High-tech tools in Hamilton County’s classrooms.

Community Connectivity

Expanding access to the internet in homes and neighborhoods.

Nightfall Concert Series

The free Nightfall Concert Series, continually held for over 30 seasons, takes place every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except in early June for Riverbend) Nightfall features […]

Nightfall Concert Series

The free Nightfall Concert Series, continually held for over 30 seasons, takes place every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except in early June for Riverbend) Nightfall features […]

Nightfall Concert Series

The free Nightfall Concert Series, continually held for over 30 seasons, takes place every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except in early June for Riverbend) Nightfall features […]

Nightfall Concert Series

The free Nightfall Concert Series, continually held for over 30 seasons, takes place every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except in early June for Riverbend) Nightfall features […]

Nightfall Concert Series

The free Nightfall Concert Series, continually held for over 30 seasons, takes place every Friday night from early May through late August. (Except in early June for Riverbend) Nightfall features […]

Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest

Formerly the Big 9 Roots Festival, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center is excited to announce their annual music festival with a new name, Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest. On […]

Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest

Formerly the Big 9 Roots Festival, the Bessie Smith Cultural Center is excited to announce their annual music festival with a new name, Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest. On […]

Burlaep Birthday Boogie

BURLAEP’S STORE FRONT IS TURNING TWO Join us Saturday February 25th for our Birthday Boogie with @goodnoisecollective •A percentage of all sales will back to the @seclimbers • So put […]

The Shoah Songbook with Likht Ensemble

Join us in our Downtown Library Auditorium for a special encore performance by the Likht Ensemble! The Shoah Songbook features rarely performed music by Jewish artists composed during the Holocaust. Come […]