Good-cause calendar
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TASTE, Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St., 5-8 p.m., $45 includes one drink ticket; silent auction, music and food samples from 16 local restaurants to benefit Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga. tastechatt.com. 7 HEARTS FOR THE ARTS,
Chattanooga Choo Choo, 1400 Market St., 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $60, luncheon and fashion show to benefit Performing Arts League. 423-622-2425. 8 BREW SKIES BEER & FOOD FESTIVAL, 1804 Chestnut St. between Chattanooga Brewing and Finley Stadium, noon-4 p.m., $25, benefits Chattanooga Breakfast Rotary Club projects. brewskiesfest. com. 8-9
BUG-A-PALUZA, Camp Jordan, 323 Camp Jordan Parkway, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, $5, Volkswagen car show with games, music, vendors to benefit Chattanooga Ronald McDonald House. www.bugapaluza.com. 9
CHOCOLATE FLING, Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 1-4 p.m., $40 adults, $15 children at door, live auction and sampling chocolate treats to benefit Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Tennessee. chocolatefling.com. 13 CSLA 25TH ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATION, Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E. M.L. King Blvd.,
14-156 p.m., $50. www.eventbrite.com HUG A BUNNY,
Chattanooga Zoo, 301 N. Holtzclaw Ave., 9 a.m.-5 p.m., $9.95 adults, $6.95 children; egg hunt, games, crafts, bunny encounters, photos with costumed characters at benefit for zoo. chattzoo.org. chattzoo.org. 19 UNBOUGHT AND UNBOSSED AWARDS,
Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 11:30 a.m., $65 until April 7, $75 after that, Girls Inc. honors 10 Chattanooga female role models. 423-624-4757. 20
TAILS AT TWILIGHT, The Venue, 4118 Cummings Highway, 6-9 p.m., $50 individual, $85 couples, benefit for Pet Placement Center. www.petplacementcenter.com. 20 GRAPES ON THE GREEN,
Signal Centers’ Friends Playground, 109 N. Germantown Road, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $25, appetizers and wine tastings, must be 21 or older to attend. www.signalcenters.org. 20 DRINK AND DISCOVER,
Creative Discovery Museum, 321 Chestnut St., 7-10 p.m., $15 tickets, $4 beer and wine tickets, new CDM fundraiser for ages 21 and older with hands-on science, art, life-size chess game. cdmfun.ejoinme.org. 22
HIKE, BIKE AND BREW, Lula Lake Land Trust, 5000 Lula Lake Land Trust Road, Lookout Mountain, 3-7 p.m., $35 if purchased by April 14, $45 after that. Hike or mountain bike land preserve while visiting seven beer stations positioned along the trails. www. eventbrite.com.
25 MASQUERADE PARTY, The Church on Main, 1601 Rossville Ave., 6-9 p.m., $25, first masquerade benefit for Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation’s Healing Hearts youth program. hospiceofchattanooga.ejoinme.org. 27
BARTENDER BRAWL, Waterhouse Pavilion, 850 Market St., 6-9 p.m., $30 in advance, $40 at the gate. Four bartenders compete for title of Best Drink in Chattanooga Friends’ fundraiser for Siskin Children’s Institute, Northside Neighborhood House and Boys & Girls Clubs of Chattanooga. bartenderbrawl2017.eventbrite.com. 28 RAISE THE ROOF,
Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St., 5:30 p.m. cocktail reception, 7 p.m. dinner and live auction followed by dancing to The Beaters, $100 individual or $600 table of eight, benefits Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga. 423-756-0507. 29 DALTON DANCING WITH THE STARS, Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Dug Gap Battle Road, Dalton, Ga., 6 p.m. to midnight, $150, amateurs paired with professional dancers in competition to benefit Alzheimer’s Association. 706-275-0819. 30 MEL’S DERBY DAY, The Chattanoogan, 1201 Broad St., 1-3 p.m., $50, luncheon and silent auction to benefit MaryEllen Locher Foundation. melfoundation.org/#/ upcoming-events/mels-derby-day.