Nightfall lineup, several new features announced
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Nightfall organizers have released their lineup for the 2024 summer festival. Plus, there are a lot of new features coming to the event this year.
On its 37th season, Nightfall says it is the longest-running outdoor summer concert series in Chattanooga.
Nightfall takes place every Friday during the series. It will begin on May 24 and run 15 weeks, through August 30. 2024.
Shows begin at 7 p.m. and last until approximately 9:30 p.m. Openers perform at 7 p.m. and headliners perform at 8 p.m.
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Most musicians will perform on the Miller Plaza stage, and there will be plenty of food trucks, vendors and lawn games for guests to enjoy.
New this year, some artists will perform on the Miller Park stage as well.
Food trucks can be found on M. L. King Boulevard, between Georgia and Lindsey Streets.
Local visual artists will be set up around Miller Park.
Plus, Dazey Skate Co will offer roller skating on Georgia Avenue for the first six weeks of the event. Guests can bring their own skates, but skate rentals will be offered as well.
Nightfall will also offer a Happy Hour this year from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Early arrivers can enjoy drink specials at a discount.
There will also be a new cooling machine on site at Nightfall. It is designed to cool down a 2500 square-foot area. Organizers say it will cool down the area by an average of 30 degrees each night.
In addition, there will be a new street closure. Georgia Avenue will be closed on both sides of MLK Boulevard. Market Street will not be closed, though.
Motorcyclists all around the Tennessee Valley come out for Nightfall each year. Motorcycle parking is allowed on Georgia Avenue, one block north of MLK Boulevard.
