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2026 TOGKF North America Spring Gasshuku

📍 International Okinawan Cultural Education Center

2026 TOGKF North America Spring Gasshuku With Kuramoto Sensei and Yonezato Sensei from Okinawa Adult training will be held at the Ten Chi Jin Dojo June 4-7 Adult training will begin Thursday morning, June 4th, and continue through Sunday morning, June 7th. Thurs, Fri, and Sat training session times: Session 1 is from 10:00 am until noon, and Session 2 is from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Sunday: 10:00 am-1:00 pm Youth training will be on Friday evening, June 5, from 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm, and Saturday morning, from 10:00 am until noon, at the new Varnell Community Center across from the dojo. Travel: We are in the suburbs of Dalton. Unless you want to spend money on Uber and taxis, you should consider renting a car. From the Chattanooga Airport to the dojo is about 22 miles. From the host hotel to the dojo is about 15 minutes. Host Hotel: The Carpentry Hotel. Their physical address is 204 West Cuyler Street, Dalton, GA 30720. Their web address is https://thecarpentryhotel.com or (706) 529-3040. I have negotiated a $189 nightly group rate under TOGKF-North America. The host hotel is within walking distance of all nightlife and restaurants. The Sayonara Party will be held at Hamilton's, located at 243 North Hamilton Street, Dalton, GA 30720. Afterward, head on over to their sister venue, Crescent City, for more drinks, dancing, and live music!

Downtown Dalton Farmers Market

📍 Downtown Dalton

Fresh local produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, and live music every Saturday morning on Pentz Street. Bring the family and support local growers!

Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful Commission Meeting

📍 City Hall

KDWB board members and volunteers focus on activities that promote Litter Prevention, Beautification, Sustainability, and Water Protection.

RUN Dalton Brewing Company

📍 Dalton Brewing Company

Run DBC is a running group affiliated with Dalton Brewing Company. We have regular runs on Thursday evenings as well as special events throughout the year. There is no cost to join. The idea is to make the runs fun for everyone regardless of your fitness level. We will try to host a shorter run (2 miles) and a longer run (4-6 Miles) each week. The runs will start and end in front of the Dalton Brewing Company. Check out our running group page for more info: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rundbc

Chattanooga Advertising Show Bottle Show

📍 Dalton Convention Center

This is a bottle show with 200- 8’x2’ tables full of bottles from the pre-civil war era to the 1900’s for sale by individual antique bottle dealers! There will be advertising signs & memorabilia as well! Most of the bottles are hand blown with unique names, extraordinary colors, and marked with city names from all over the southeast and from other areas of the United States. Don’t miss this opportunity to buy a piece of American history and learn the stories of early bottlers in America.

Off The Rails – The Dirty Guv'Nahs

📍 Burr Performing Arts Park

11th Hour Theatre presents Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie"

📍 11th Hour Theatre & Creative Studio

The 11th Hour Theatre & Creative Studio presents Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie, one of the most enduring works of American theater. This intimate memory play follows the Wingfield family as they navigate dreams, disappointment, family obligation, and the fragile hope of escape. Poetic, emotional, and deeply human, The Glass Menagerie remains one of Williams’ most powerful and recognizable plays. The show opens Friday, the 29th, at 7:30 pm. With additional shows on May 30th, 31st, and June 5th, 6th, and 7th at 7:30 pm with 2:30 pm matinees on the 31st and 7th. Tickets are $16 for general admission and $14 for students and seniors. Doors open 30 minutes before the show starts.

BettyWhite Night! Aunt Betty & White Noise

📍 Crescent City Tavern

Live music performance featuring Aunt Betty & White Noise.