Sat, Jun 21
|Bessie Smith Cultural Center
Bessie Smith's Big 9 Music Fest 2025
Time & Location
Jun 21, 2025, 3:00 PM EDT – Jun 22, 2025, 6:00 PM EDT
Bessie Smith Cultural Center, 200 E M L King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA
About the event
Join us June 21 & 22 for Bessie Smith’s Big 9 Music Fest on historic East MLK Blvd with FREE, family fun presented by TVFCU!
Saturday, June 21:
Southern Soul takeover with Jeter Jones (back by popular demand!) + Tasha Mac, Deshay, D. Riggs, Buddy Lee, Volton Wright & JA LI.
Sunday, June 22:
Get Your Praise On with Gospel on the Lawn featuring Greater Tucker Baptist Church Choir, Karen Collins & Elder Carolyn Hammonds, Hawkinsville Baptist Church Choir, Chattanooga Spiritual Highlights—and headliner Evangelist Lemmie Battles straight from Chicago!
Local eats + artisan vendors + non-stop good vibes = the perfect way to celebrate Black Music Month.