Trion will be the host for Chattooga Riverfest for 2023.  Trion Mayor Lanny Thomas told WZQZ News that the event will be held at the Trion Recreation Center.  Chattooga Riverfest host town is rotated each year between Lyerly, Summerville and Trion.

Organizers of the event have announced that Atlanta Rhythm Section will be performing at this year’s event.  This is the second year for Chattooga River Fest and the concert by Atlanta Rhythm Section is being sponsored by Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union.

Chattooga Riverfest will also feature a 5.34 mile Kayak Paddle, a fishing tournament, fish cook-off and cornhole tournament.  There will also be a free Kid Zone and a vendor market at the event.