...to give more than you take, and to change the world around you. It takes soul to be a Memphian. We are a city of doers, dreamers and believers. That’s what drives this unstoppable city. For those who change the world – welcome home.
We are Memphis.
Welcome to our city of soul. Don’t forget to bring yours.
Home to the original change makers of Memphis, South Memphis is where true soul thrives.
The perfect home for millennials and those seeking the exciting parts of life. Central Memphis has everything to build the life you want, get involved, and live out loud.
The history of North Memphis is one of change. From bustling industries to times of struggle, to a new era of people coming together to form communities in which they could thrive.
Primarily outside of the "loop" eastern Memphis includes the Hickory Hill and East Memphis areas. Both are home to major businesses and are easily accessible through the interstate system. East Memphis offers suburban style living with a shorter commute into the city and downtown.
Located in the greater Shelby County region, 6 municipalities ring Memphis: Bartlett, Germantown, Arlington, Millington, Collierville, and Lakeland. Access to these cities and towns is easy using the 385-highway system.
Born to entertain, Memphian Brande Pa’Trice is more than a triple threat. She’s a singer, songwriter, recording artist, dancer, actress, majorette, pianist, and all around entertainer. She knew that the entertainment industry was calling her from a very young age, so she took the reins and ran with them. She was born with natural talent, […]
Shelby County celebrates its bicentennial in style with "Celebrate Shelby: A Century of Possibilities!" Featuring food, tunes, and activities for all ages across the county, this year's Celebrate Shelby festival climaxes with the reveal of the new county logo and fireworks over Hyde Lake!
Memphis has consistently been named a top U.S. city to start a business in, thanks to the city's affordable cost of living and low business startup costs. It has become a hub for technology and innovation, poising itself as a top destination for entrepreneurs.
The internationally known World of Dance comes to Memphis to bolster its powerful musical offering.
Memphis is full of natural green spaces. The city contains over 3,000 acres of parkland, all of which is managed by the City of Memphis Division of Parks and Neighborhoods. Find out more about this organization and how it keeps Memphis green.
Memphis is a city rich in culture and history. Whether you’re into historic tours, concerts, music legends, nature, beer, or fine foods – Memphis has it all!
The Barbara Rosser Hyde Alumni Leadership Award is a $5,000 award honoring an alumna/alumnus in Memphis who is doing innovative work to disrupt systems of inequality in Memphis. The award will celebrate profound acts of leadership that ensure we are making progress to “One Day” for the students […]
To change the world for the better, it is important to change Memphis for the better. These are just some of the individuals who call Memphis home and who are changing the city for the better. Because when you change Memphis, you change the world.
South Memphis is steeped in a rich cultural history. From entrepreneurs to creatives, academics to business owners, the people of South Memphis have helped build our city into what it is today--artistic, innovative, and soulful.
Breezy Lucia is one to watch in Memphis. The filmmaker and photographer lives in Memphis and has the ability to record the city’s most profound moments in a way that only a native can. If you haven’t followed her yet on social media, then what are you waiting for? A Side of Memphis Rarely Seen […]
The internationally known World of Dance comes to Memphis to bolster its powerful musical offering.
Memphis is full of natural green spaces. The city contains over 3,000 acres of parkland, all of which is managed by the City of Memphis Division of Parks and Neighborhoods. Find out more about this organization and how it keeps Memphis green.
Memphis is a city rich in culture and history. Whether you’re into historic tours, concerts, music legends, nature, beer, or fine foods – Memphis has it all!
The Barbara Rosser Hyde Alumni Leadership Award is a $5,000 award honoring an alumna/alumnus in Memphis who is doing innovative work to disrupt systems of inequality in Memphis. The award will celebrate profound acts of leadership that ensure we are making progress to “One Day” for the students […]
Memphis is the perfect city to help your dreams come to life. People from all walks of life, from all demographics and all genders are making their way to Memphis in search of fulfilling their dream. Women of all ethnicities are finding their calling right here in Memphis.
Whether you were born and raised in the city of Memphis or you just moved here, chances are there is much about the city you don't know. Some are interesting factoids while other bits are often forgotten nuggets of information. Here's a handful of interesting, little-known pieces of Memphis history.
Shelby County celebrates its bicentennial in style with "Celebrate Shelby: A Century of Possibilities!" Featuring food, tunes, and activities for all ages across the county, this year's Celebrate Shelby festival climaxes with the reveal of the new county logo and fireworks over Hyde Lake!
The internationally known World of Dance comes to Memphis to bolster its powerful musical offering.
Memphis is full of natural green spaces. The city contains over 3,000 acres of parkland, all of which is managed by the City of Memphis Division of Parks and Neighborhoods. Find out more about this organization and how it keeps Memphis green.
