Event Production and Management. Chattanooga, Tennessee.
WHO ARE WE?
Launched in 1982, Friends of the Festival is a non-profit organization that was created to attract sponsors, promote, set up, and produce Riverbend Festival, Chattanooga’s first and original music festival held in the heart of downtown on the banks of the Tennessee River.
OUR MISSION
Friends of the Festival is experienced in event production in the greater Chattanooga area with expertise in planning, implementation and management. Using 40+ years of experience, we lend our expertise, resources and partnerships to other organizations. We provide a full spectrum of logistical services and consultation tailored to meet specific event planning needs.
Our Work
Riverbend Festival
An annual premier music festival at a competitive price.
Provides positive economic impact not only to Chattanooga but also to regional tourism.
Riverfront Nights
A free summertime music series that attracts wide-ranging audiences to the riverfront.
Family-friendly, pet-friendly and welcoming to all to enjoy Saturdays on the river.
4 Bridges Arts Festival
An annual juried art show that attracts visual artists from across the country, and has been ranked in the top 30 fine art festivals in country.
Friends of the Festival has assisted in the planning and implementation of 4BAF since 2019.
