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Memphis Festival Season
Memphis knows how to throw a festival, and you won't want to miss out on these top picks for food, art, music, and family fun!
The Dixon: A Legacy of Love, Art, and Memphis
From private estate to beloved public treasure – discover the fascinating story of how one couple shaped the cultural landscape of Memphis.
River Vistas & Fresh Roasts
Rediscover the heart of Memphis with a riverside adventure, embracing the Mighty Mississippi's historic charm and modern delights. And while you’re downtown don’t miss some of the best coffee our city has to offer!
Glenview Park: A Commitment to Community
Uncover the hidden gem in the heart of Midtown Memphis – Glenview Park, a 24-acre oasis with a rich history, modern amenities, and a vibrant community center. Since it’s tucked away a bit it goes unnoticed by many, but is a must-visit (or must re-visit) for those seeking a unique urban escape!
From Dumpsite to Downtown Destination: The Transformation of the New Tom Lee Park
Discover the remarkable transformation of Tom Lee Park, from its humble origins as a city dump to an urban oasis with stunning river views, a heroic history, and endless family-friendly amenities right on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi.
Chasing the Sun
Embark on quest this summer to experience the breathtaking Memphis sunset from different iconic landmarks, including a lively downtown rooftop, the whimsical setting of beloved park, and the roof of a delicious pizza spot in midtown.
Shelby Forest
Although the bright lights, stellar food, and fun energy of the city can be alluring, sometimes it can be just what the doctor ordered to get outside and revel in nature. Shelby Forest is a fabulously secluded and yet vast corner of protected nature for Memphians to enjoy.
The Sky & The Screen: The Summer Quartet Drive-In
Despite the infamous delta heat, Memphis really comes alive in the Summer. And one of the best ways to spend one of those endless summer nights is at Memphis’ very own vintage treasure…the Summer Quartet Drive-In.
Big River Crossing
Big river crossing offers beautiful views and plenty of room for exercise for the whole family!
Memphis Makes Me: Want to Get Moving
When it’s really truly Fall in Memphis, there’s hardly anything better. The mornings and evenings are cool, the days are mild and the trees lining North and East Parkways are on fire with autumn color. It’s the best time to get out and discover the city’s many great walking and running paths, to start training for your next community race or just develop some good habits that get your body out and moving.
The Tulips at the Dixon
As the days get longer and warmer, we certainly find ourselves longing to be outside more and one of our favorite places to go is the Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Read on to explore more about The Dixon’s breathtaking tulip display, and how you can enjoy it this spring!
Memphis Makes Me... Sing For Spring
Each season in the mid-South has its perks, but most will agree that Memphis shows off its full glory during the springtime. After months of being stuck indoors, we can all relate to the pressing need to take full advantage of the gorgeous spring temperatures. Take a look at our top picks of Memphis ways to enjoy a fresh start to the year!
Dixon Gallery & Gardens
Fighting the gloom of the tail end of the winter season can feel daunting. The Dixon Gallery and Gardens might be just the ticket to help you get through it. Visiting the Dixon is an opportunity to engage perspectives and ideas that transcend cultural boundaries and time limitations, and strikes to the heart of the mundane.
A Day at the Beach ... In Memphis
Looking for the perfect way to savor the last bit of summer? How about a beach day complete with sand, sun, water, shells, and relaxation? Right here in Memphis!
Building Your Post-Pandemic List (Part 3)
As an unusually mild Memphis spring fades into warmer summer days, and places continue re-opening, here are a few essential places you’ve got to visit to make the most of summer in Memphis!