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SUMMARY:Festival of Flags
DESCRIPTION:A Living Tribute to Catoosa County’s Fallen \nEvery May and November\, the streets of Downtown Ringgold are transformed. More than 2\,000 flags and crosses rise across the city to honor the fallen soldiers who called Catoosa County home. It’s one of the most moving sights in the area\, and it’s been a Ringgold tradition in some form since the 1970s. \nThe Festival of Flags runs for two weeks surrounding each holiday. Flags go up one week before Memorial Day or Veterans Day and come down one week after. Residents and visitors can experience this display by driving or walking through downtown to take in the tribute. \nFind a Flag \nLooking for a specific veteran’s cross or flag? Use the links below to locate them by name. \n📍 Flag Locations\n🗺️ Flag Location Key \nProcure a Flag for a Loved One \nClick here for the flag procurement application for a loved one. \nVolunteer \nThis event is organized entirely by volunteers. If you’d like to help place or remove flags\, reach out to: \nGilbert Childers: 865-300-7057\nPete Pedigo: 423-240-9034
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/festival-of-flags-2/
LOCATION:Ringgold\, Georgia\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
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SUMMARY:Veterans Flag Fund Car and Tractor Show
DESCRIPTION:Classic Rides and Tractors\, Supporting Ringgold’s Festival of Flags \nPolish up the chrome and fire up the tractor. The Veterans Flag Fund Car and Tractor Show brings classic cars\, trucks\, and farm tractors together for a day of good company and old-fashioned horsepower\, with every dollar raised going to the Veterans Flag Fund\, which supports Ringgold’s Festival of Flags. \nThe car winners are chosen by the people who matter most: the spectators. Judging is all people’s choice\, so stroll the rows\, talk shop with the owners\, and cast your vote for your favorites. Car classes are split by decade\, which means everything from vintage classics to modern builds has a shot. Tractors will be on display for everyone to enjoy but won’t be judged. \nThe show is free for spectators\, and food trucks will be on site all day\, so come hungry and plan to stay a while. \nWant to show your ride? Registration is day-of only\, with no pre-registration. Just bring your car or tractor and be there before 10 AM to register. \nThe show takes place right in the middle of the Festival of Flags display\, with the cars and tractors parked along Robin Road beneath rows of flags lining both sides of the street. More than 2\,000 flags and crosses honor Catoosa County’s fallen soldiers across Ringgold during the festival\, so after the show\, take a slow drive through downtown to see the rest of the tribute your visit helps support. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Saturday\, November 7\, 2026 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM\nWhere: Robin Road\, Ringgold\, GA 30736\nCost: Free for spectators\nVehicle Registration: $20\, day-of only (arrive before 10 AM)\nJudging: People’s choice by spectator vote\, car classes by decade (tractors on display only)\nFood: Food trucks on site\nBenefits: The Veterans Flag Fund
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/veterans-flag-fund-car-and-tractor-show/
LOCATION:Robin Road\, Robin Road\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show,Cars,Cruise In,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Cruzin' the Depot
DESCRIPTION:On the first Saturday of each month\, Nashville Street transforms into a rolling showcase of classic cars\, trucks\, and bikes. The Ringgold Cruisers and Pharoah’s Choo Choo bring Cruz Night to Historic Downtown Ringgold from April through November\, and it’s exactly the kind of evening worth slowing down for. \nCome to cruise. Come to park and walk around. Come for the music\, the people\, and the good old-fashioned feeling of a downtown night done right. \nWhat to Expect \n🚗 Classic cars\, trucks\, and bikes rolling through Historic Downtown Ringgold\n🎵 Live radio spinning hits from the 50s\, 60s\, 70s\, and 80s\n🍽️ Local eateries and downtown shops open and ready for your visit\n📸 A laid-back\, community atmosphere perfect for car lovers and curious visitors alike \nEvent Details \nWhen: First Saturday of each month\, April through November | 5:00 – 9:00 PM\nWhere: Nashville Street | Historic Downtown Ringgold\, GA 30736 \nParking spots fill up fast. Arrive early if you want a good place to land. \nQuestions About Participating With Your Vehicle? \nReach out to the event organizers directly:\nBrent Faulkenberry: 423-693-1205\nAnthony Wilson: 423-933-5104 \nFollow Cruzin’ the Depot’s Facebook page for updates between events.
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/cruzin-the-depot/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Nashville Street\, Nashville Street\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cars,Cruise In,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Rabbit Valley Farmers Market - Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:A Hometown Holiday Market in Downtown Ringgold \nThe Saturday market season may be over\, but Rabbit Valley Farmers Market is back one more time before the year is out. On November 14\, local farmers\, bakers\, and makers gather in downtown Ringgold for the annual Holiday Market\, a chance to check a few names off your list while supporting the people who grow and make things close to home. \nIt’s a later start and a longer day than a regular market Saturday\, so there’s time to sleep in\, stroll over after lunch\, and take your time browsing. Everything is sold by the people who produced it\, which means the jar of jam or hand-poured candle you pick up comes with a story you can share when you give it. \nMaking a day of it? The SEC Watch Party is happening in downtown Ringgold the same day\, so you can finish your holiday shopping and catch the games without leaving town. \nWhat You’ll Find\n🎁 Handcrafted gifts from local artisans\n🍞 Baked goods and homemade treats for holiday tables\n🕯️ Soaps\, candles\, and other handmade items\n🥬 Seasonal goods from area farms \nMarket Details\nWhen: Saturday\, November 14\, 2026 | 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM\nWhere: Ringgold United Methodist Church\, 7484 Nashville Street\, Ringgold\, GA 30736\nParking: Free parking nearby\nFollow along: Facebook | Instagram \nWant the full scoop on vendors\, programs\, and special events? Learn More
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/rabbit-valley-farmers-market-holiday-market/
LOCATION:7484 Nashville Street\, 7484 Nashville Street\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Markets,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:SEC Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:Settle In for a Full Day of SEC Football. \nCollege football doesn’t get better than a full Saturday of SEC ball. Instead of sitting on the couch at home\, come watch it all together\, on one big screen\, with a plate of food truck fare in your hand. \nOn Saturday\, November 14\, Nothin’ Like Ringgold is hosting a free\, all-day SEC Watch Party at the Ringgold Market Pavilion Lawn. Doors open at 11:00 AM\, with three games playing back to back on the big screen\, from the early kickoff through the night. \nKickoff Schedule\nNoon | 3:30 PM | 7:00 PM \nMatchups are still being finalized based on TV scheduling. Check back here or follow Nothin’ Like Ringgold on Facebook for updates as games are confirmed. \nFood and alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase all day. Grab something to eat between kickoffs and settle in for the next one. Bring your own chairs and make yourself comfortable on the lawn. \nMaking a day of it? The Rabbit Valley Farmers Market Holiday Market runs from 11 AM to 4 PM the same day\, just down the road at Ringgold United Methodist Church\, so you can knock out some holiday shopping from local makers between games. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Saturday\, November 14\, 2026 | Doors at 11:00 AM | Games at Noon\, 3:30 PM\, and 7:00 PM\nWhere: Ringgold Market Pavilion Lawn | 80 Depot Street\, Ringgold\, GA 30736\nCost: Free and open to the public | Food and drinks available for purchase\nParking: Available at City Hall\, on Market Way\, and on Depot Street\nWhat to bring: Lawn chairs and your SEC pride
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/secwatchparty/
LOCATION:Ringgold Market Pavilion\, 80 Depot Street\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Ringgold Down-Home Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:Santa’s Coming to Downtown Ringgold\nEvery year on the first Friday of December\, downtown Ringgold trades its everyday rhythm for twinkling lights\, holiday floats\, and neighbors bundled up along the curb. The Ringgold Down-Home Christmas Parade is our hometown’s way of welcoming the season. This year it rolls through downtown on Friday\, December 4\, at 6 p.m. \nSanta Claus himself leads the way. Look for him at the front of the line\, followed by dozens of decorated floats\, trucks\, cars\, and more\, all dressed up and spreading holiday cheer through town. \nAlong the route\, Santa will use a little Christmas magic to light Ringgold’s tree and bring the heart of downtown to life. Once the tree is shining\, the parade picks back up and continues on through town. To catch this magical moment\, get there early to claim a spot near the intersection of Nashville Street and Tennessee Street. \nAfter the last float passes\, Santa heads back to the tree for pictures. Photos with Santa are free\, so bring your phone or camera and get the kids in their Christmas best. \nPlan to come early. Folks start claiming their spots as early as 4 p.m.\, and the best views go fast. Roads along the parade route will close no later than 5 p.m.\, so give yourself time to park and settle in. While you wait\, warm up with hot chocolate and snacks sold by the Ringgold Downtown Development Authority. The parade goes on rain or shine\, so dress for the weather. \nMaking an evening of it? Some downtown shops will stay open late on parade night. Come early and check a few names off your Christmas list before the floats roll in. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Friday\, December 4\, 2026. Parade starts at 6 p.m.\nWhere: Downtown Ringgold. The parade starts at Ringgold High School\, with the tree lighting at Citizen’s Park (Nashville Street and Tennessee Street).\nCost: Free to attend. Hot chocolate and snacks available for purchase. \nBe Part of the Parade\nWant to spread some holiday cheer from the other side of the curb? No application or preregistration is needed. Just show up decorated and ready to roll. \n\nEntry fee: $20 per float\, paid at lineup.\nDecorations required: Every float must be decorated. Bare trailers\, trucks\, cars\, and other undecorated vehicles will not be allowed.\nCheck-in and lineup: Enter the Ringgold High School parking lot from Tiger Trail. Check-in and lineup begin at 5 p.m. Groups must check in together.\n\nParade Route\nThe parade leaves Ringgold High School at 6 p.m. and follows this route: \n\nDepart Ringgold High School on Sparks Street\nTurn left onto Nashville Street\nTurn left onto Depot Street\nTurn left onto High Street\nTurn right onto Tennessee Street\, heading back toward Ringgold High School\n\nRoads along the parade route will close no later than 5 p.m. \nParade Map & Detours\nComing soon.
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/down-home-christmas-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Ringgold\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kids Christmas Art Class
DESCRIPTION:Paint the Story of Christmas\nThe morning after the Down-Home Christmas Parade\, the Ringgold Depot trades parade-night glow for paintbrushes and a little holiday quiet. Local artist and art professional Lesley Austin is back with a one-morning Kids Christmas Art Class\, and your 3rd through 6th grader has a seat at the table. \nOver three unhurried hours\, young artists will paint their own nativity scene on canvas\, learning real techniques step by step as the story of that first Christmas comes to life under their brushes. Then they’ll create a handmade ornament for the family tree. Kids go home with two finished pieces\, and you go home with a keepsake you’ll unpack every December for years to come. \nWhat to Expect\n🎨 Step-by-step instruction from a local art professional\n⭐ A nativity canvas your child paints from start to finish\n🎄 A handmade ornament to hang on your tree at home\n📖 Scripture woven into the lesson as kids paint the Christmas story\n📦 All supplies provided\, so just show up ready to create\n✏️ Personal attention in a small class setting \nAbout Your Instructor\nLesley Austin is a local artist and art professional with a gift for nurturing creativity in young people. Her approach goes beyond technique. She meets each child where they are\, encourages their natural artistic instincts\, and creates a space where kids feel confident picking up a brush. Families may remember her from this summer’s Kids Art Camp at the Depot\, and she’s bringing that same heart to this Christmas-themed class. \nMaking a weekend of it?\nStart Friday night at the Down-Home Christmas Parade\, with the tree lighting and pictures with Santa that come right along with it. Then come back downtown Saturday morning for class. While your young artist is busy painting\, enjoy three kid-free hours to stroll downtown Ringgold and check a few names off your Christmas list at our local shops. After pickup\, stay downtown for lunch together and hear all about their masterpiece. \nClass Details\nWho: 3rd through 6th graders\nWhen: Saturday\, December 5\, 2026 | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM\nWhere: Ringgold Depot | 155 Depot Street\, Ringgold\, GA 30736\nCost: $30 per student\nCapacity: Space is limited \nPlease dress for a mess. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on! \nHaving trouble registering? Email marketing@cityofringgoldga.gov and we’ll help you save a spot. \nReady to Register?
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/kids-christmas-art-class/
LOCATION:The Ringgold Depot\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Ringgold Playhouse Presents: Scrooge\, A Year Later
DESCRIPTION:The Ringgold Playhouse presents Scrooge: A Year Later a One-Act Comedy by Matt Lyle. Scrooge: A Year Later has three showings from December 11th to December 13th. Tickets on sale soon! All Playhouse performances this year will be held at their brand new location at 7847 Nashville Street in Downtown Ringgold. \nFollow TRP on Facebook to get the latest news on their upcoming shows! \nSynopsis:\nIt seemed to have a happy ending\, didn’t it? Well\, turns out that Ebeneezer Scrooge’s 180 had dramatic consequences. He became a total pushover and he once again gets visited by three spirits a year later to reign him in a little bit and remind him about the importance of boundaries and balance. \n 
URL:https://nothinlikeringgold.com/event/the-ringgold-playhouse-presents-scrooge-a-year-later/
LOCATION:7847 Nashville Street\, 7847 Nashville Street\, Ringgold\, GA\, 30736\, United States
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