BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AdventureChattanooga.com//events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Adventure Chattanooga — Paddling X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT6H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT6H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:67ea541470b29f181490@adventurechattanooga.com DTSTAMP:20261026T121032Z DTSTART:20261107T133000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z SUMMARY:History by Kayak: Chief Dragging Canoe DESCRIPTION:Join Outdoor Chattanooga and National Park Partners (NPP) for t his paddle in the heart of the Tennessee River Gorge during the fall leaf season. The narrative is on the famous War Chief\, Dragging Canoe\, and hi s band of Chickamauga Cherokees. In 1780 one large party of over 200 settl ers in 30 boats\, the Donelson Party\, attempt to float their way down the Tennessee River to central Tennessee and will come under attack by Draggi ng Canoe’s warriors. Come and paddle a part of the American Revolution a nd Cherokee History. All equipment is provided. Expect to be on the water for at least 2.5 hours for a 4 mile paddle. Post shuttle back to the vehic les is provided. Appropriate for ages 16 and up.\nREGISTER HERE!\n\nhttps: //outdoorchattanooga.com/event/history-by-kayak-chief-dragging-canoe-2/\nh ttps://adventurechattanooga.com/event/history-by-kayak-chief-dragging-cano e-2026-11-07/ URL:https://outdoorchattanooga.com/event/history-by-kayak-chief-dragging-ca noe-2/ LOCATION:Tennessee River Gorge\, TN GEO:35.1;-85.45 CATEGORIES:Paddling END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f1734195dd12ad20bb18@adventurechattanooga.com DTSTAMP:20261026T121032Z DTSTART:20261205T140000Z DTEND:20261205T170000Z SUMMARY:Birding by Kayak DESCRIPTION:Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a guided and equipped kayak tour a t the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge to view the migrating Sandhill Cranes and t he American White Pelican. The Hiwassee Refuge is located at the confluenc e of the Tennessee and Hiwassee Rivers about one hour north of Chattanooga near the town of Birchwood. The early morning exploration along the perim eter of the 400-acre Hiwassee Island offers the best chances to see and he ar the wildlife. This refuge area attracts a variety of birds due to its c ombination of cultivated\, forested\, and interior wetlands and Sandhill C ranes begin to migrate here in November\, with peak season mid December to mid January. All kayak equipment and the guided tour is included in the p rice. We utilize recreational kayaks that fit most body types (kayak weigh t limit is 250). Previous kayak experience is helpful due to the colder ti me of year\, but not necessary to participate. The tour is about 2 hours o n the water. Appropriate for ages 16 and up when accompanied by a particip ating adult.\nREGISTER HERE!\n\nhttps://outdoorchattanooga.com/event/birdi ng-by-kayak-2/\nhttps://adventurechattanooga.com/event/birding-by-kayak-20 26-12-05/ URL:https://outdoorchattanooga.com/event/birding-by-kayak-2/ LOCATION:Outdoor Chattanooga\, TN GEO:35.06;-85.306 CATEGORIES:Birding &\; Wildlife,Paddling END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:44e2c9a14ea7f2d4d132@adventurechattanooga.com DTSTAMP:20261026T121032Z DTSTART:20261217T230000Z DTEND:20261218T010000Z SUMMARY:Snowy Cabin Acrylic Painting DESCRIPTION:Join us to paint a gorgeous snowy cabin.\nThis class is great w hether you are a beginner or an advanced painter – all levels are welcom e. Using acrylics\, we will work our way through this painting step-by-ste p. You will leave with a ready to hang painting.\nSupplies: All supplies a re included.\nAbout the instructor:\nA southern girl with a creative heart \, Katie Brobst is a Red Bank resident who loves to share her love of the arts with others. She is inspired by the nature and music of our region an d is drawn to creating art sustainably. Specializing in acrylic painting\, Katie brings to her classes not just the knowledge of how to paint\, but also how to use art as a way of relaxing and therapy. Katie moved to Chatt anooga 9 years ago on a whim and quickly found home in the Scenic City. Ou tside of painting\, she also is a children’s book illustrator and graphi c designer. When she is not creating art\, she is often found somewhere ou tside kayaking\, reading\, or spending time with others.\nRegister on Even tBrite Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/snowy-cabin-acrylic-painting-at- crabtree-farms-tickets-2003769959890?aff=odcleoeventsincollection\n\nhttps ://crabtreefarms.org/ourevent/snowy-cabin-acrylic-painting/\nhttps://adven turechattanooga.com/event/snowy-cabin-acrylic-painting-2026-12-17/ URL:https://crabtreefarms.org/ourevent/snowy-cabin-acrylic-painting/ LOCATION:Crabtree Farms\, TN GEO:35.0456;-85.3097 CATEGORIES:Classes &\; Skills,Kids &\; Family,Paddling END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7a5d1af7113eef8561fe@adventurechattanooga.com DTSTAMP:20261026T121032Z DTSTART:20261219T140000Z DTEND:20261219T180000Z SUMMARY:Birding by Kayak DESCRIPTION:Join Outdoor Chattanooga for a guided and equipped kayak tour a t the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge to view the migrating Sandhill Cranes and t he American White Pelican. The Hiwassee Refuge is located at the confluenc e of the Tennessee and Hiwassee Rivers about one hour north of Chattanooga near the town of Birchwood. The early morning exploration along the perim eter of the 400-acre Hiwassee Island offers the best chances to see and he ar the wildlife. This refuge area attracts a variety of birds due to its c ombination of cultivated\, forested\, and interior wetlands and Sandhill C ranes begin to migrate here in November\, with peak season mid December to mid January. All kayak equipment and the guided tour is included in the p rice. We utilize recreational kayaks that fit most body types (kayak weigh t limit is 250). Previous kayak experience is helpful due to the colder ti me of year\, but not necessary to participate. The tour is about 2 hours o n the water. Appropriate for ages 16 and up when accompanied by a particip ating adult.\nREGISTER HERE!\n\nhttps://outdoorchattanooga.com/event/birdi ng-by-kayak-3/\nhttps://adventurechattanooga.com/event/birding-by-kayak-20 26-12-19/ URL:https://outdoorchattanooga.com/event/birding-by-kayak-3/ LOCATION:Outdoor Chattanooga\, TN GEO:35.06;-85.306 CATEGORIES:Birding &\; Wildlife,Paddling END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR