Nightfall 2026 season lineup announced

Nightfall 2026

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The 2026 Nightfall season is now announced and will feature a 14-week lineup of free outdoor summer concerts in Miller Park and Miller Plaza every Friday starting May 1 and going through July 31.

Started as a pioneer effort in 1988, Nightfall has kept the music going and the City growing with its fresh approach to entertainment, which now also includes local food trucks and brews, local artisans and kids’ activities, Nightfall says.

NIGHTFALL 2026 LINEUP

7PM LOCAL OPENER / 8PM HEADLINER

MAY 1
FLASHDRIVE / SINKANE

MAY 8
BLAKE WORTHINGTON / ALICIA BLUE

MAY 15
FORLINES, HIGHTOWER & STEELE / THE SPOOKLIGHTS

MAY 22
LOCAL DOUBLE BILL 7PM / 8:30PM
DANIMAL PLANET / LUKE SIMMONS & THE LOVESTRUCK

MAY 29
ALVA LEIGH / TAE & THE NEIGHBORLY

JUNE 5
HIGH STUARTS / WYATT ELLIS

JUNE 12
MATT BOHANNON BAND / J. RODDY WALSTON

JUNE 19
MARLOW DRIVE / HOLY ROLLER

JUNE 26
THE 42 / ZACH PERSON

JULY 3
SPECIAL EARLY SHOW – 5PM / 6:30PM / 8PM
GOODBYE GIRLS  / THE ESSENTIALS / THE MOOD SWINGS

JULY 10
ROAD TO NIGHTFALL WINNER (Announced April 24 at Barrelhouse Ballroom)

JULY 17
OGYA / LINK & CHAIN

JULY 24
CHATTANOOGA SHEIKS / SWEET MAGNOLIA

JULY 31
ET CETERA / MT JONES

With most shows occurring on the home stage at Miller Plaza, Nightfall will move to the stage at Miller Park once each month (May 22, June 12 and July 3).

Music by the local opening act starts at 7pm, followed by the headliner at 8pm.

Activities conclude around 9:30 p.m.

For more information on this concert series and samples of this year’s music, visit NightfallChattanooga.com