06/11/26
Ninety years after the Works Progress Administration poured its concrete in 1936, the Overton Park Shell remains one of the only active Depression-era bandshells in the country. This fall, Memphis’ backyard music venue celebrates that milestone the only way it knows how: by throwing open the lawn for free. From September 4 through October 11,…
06/04/26
Ten years ago, Music Export Memphis set out to make Memphis a city of choice for working musicians. On July 25, they’re throwing a party to show how well it’s worked! The Music Export Memphis 10th Birthday Bash is a free, public celebration at W.C. Handy Park on historic Beale Street, running from 2 to 7 PM.…
06/04/26
2026 is not a quiet year for the arts in Memphis. More than 20 local arts institutions are celebrating anniversary milestones. The Memphis Art Museum and Metal Museum are both set to open before the year is out. And ARTSmemphis wants the city to stop and take stock of what that means. “Recognize” is a new citywide…
05/28/26
Chameleon Haus Productions and SZNS Presents have announced the return of their annual block party, and the 2026 lineup is not playing around. Zack Fox, Tommy Wright III, and La Chat will headline Summer SOULstice 2026 on June 27th at Grind City Brewing Co. in Uptown Memphis, with the full event held in honor of…
05/25/26
Pablo Ávila just graduated from the University of Memphis as a Student Marshal with two majors, two Outstanding Senior Awards, and a whole lot of Memphis to show for it. Born and raised in Bogotá, Pablo spent a gap year doing community service work in Mexico. That experience deepened something he had always carried: a…
05/20/26
Memphis’ favorite midweek party returns for one night only. Strangewaze hits Medical District Park tonight, May 20, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM right where Downtown meets Midtown in the Edge District. If you have been waiting for a reason to get out this week, this is it. DJ AD opens the night and Cat Daddy…
05/14/26
Featured Photo by Stu Boyd ll | Design by UofM Design Student: Beij King (@beijking) Memphis has a fashion community. It has always had one. Memphis Art and Fashion Week proved it once again. Led by the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art in partnership with the University of Memphis Fashion Program, MAFW brought together designers,…
05/14/26
Some museums ask you to observe. The National Civil Rights Museum’s newly expanded Legacy Experience asks something harder. It asks you to find yourself inside the story. Opening May 16, the Legacy Experience picks up where 1968 left off. Housed in the Museum’s Legacy Building, the expanded exhibition covers the last 50 years of the…
05/05/26
In a neighborhood that exudes warmth, culture, and community spirit, The Front Porch Memphis is reimagining what it means to gather, connect, and belong. Nestled along Walnut Grove Road in East Memphis, this thoughtfully designed community hub offers something increasingly rare: a welcoming place where people can slow down, connect across differences, and feel at…
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