Northwest Georgia Amphitheatre

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Northwest Georgia Amphitheatre
Northwest Georgia Amphitheatre
Former namesNorthwest Georgia Bank Amphitheatre
Location220 Catoosa Circle
Ringgold, Georgia
Coordinates 34°56′17″N85°10′47″W / 34.937967°N 85.179706°W / 34.937967; -85.179706
Owner Catoosa County, Georgia
OperatorCatoosa County Parks & Recreation Department
TypeOutdoor amphitheater
Seating typeLawn
Capacity 3,500
Construction
Broke ground2004
Opened2007
Website
www.nwgaamp.com

The Northwest Georgia Amphitheatre (originally known as the Northwest Georgia Bank Amphitheatre [1] ) is an outdoor amphitheater located in Ringgold, Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee. [2] Construction on the venue began in 2004 on land owned by Catoosa County, using $550,000 in funds donated by the Northwest Georgia Bank Foundation. The amphitheater opened in 2007 with a three-day Sunset Concert featuring country artist John Anderson. [3]

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References

  1. Cook, Adam (July 17, 2018). "Naming rights of Catoosa County amphitheatre up for bid". The Catoosa County News. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  2. "Amphitheater to be latest Benton Place addition". catoosanews.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
  3. "Northwest Georgia Bank Amphitheatre Open With Sunset Concert Series". the Chattanoogan.com. June 25, 2007. Retrieved November 9, 2019.