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09/17/24

Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month Spotlight: Local DJ Mala Leche and Por Vida Fest

In Memphis, the vibrant mix of art, music, and culture is alive through Mala Leche, a talented DJ and graphic designer known for his strong ties to the 901 and the growing Latinx community. In this interview, he talks about his journey, the influence of Memphis on his work, and the inspiration behind creating Por…

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Want to be a part of something bigger than yoursel

Want to be a part of something bigger than yourself? Memphis is overflowing with amazing organizations making a real difference in our community, and this giving season is the perfect time to find out how you can give back to the 901! There are countless ways to get involved in Memphis your way. Head to the link in our bio for lists of organizations to get involved in and help better our city. #BringYourSoul #WeAreMemphis

Today’s the big day! 🍻 We Are Memphis is prou

Today’s the big day! 🍻 We Are Memphis is proud to collaborate with Crosstown Brewing Company to create ‘Bring Your Soul’ Dark IPA—a beer that captures the heart and spirit of Memphis. Come celebrate this special release today from 5-9 PM at the Crosstown Brewing Taproom with DJ sets from @shelbywordsmith and @qemmy_, good vibes, and, of course, great beer! Be one of the first 100 guests (21+) to grab a beer on us! #BringYourSoul

Memphis is full of inspiration for Memphis author

Memphis is full of inspiration for Memphis author @tarastringfellow, whose acclaimed novel "Memphis" captures the city's soul. From historic porches to trendy cafes, discover where inspiration strikes for this talented writer as she reveals her favorite writing spots. Read more at the link in our bio and see if your favorite writing nook made the list!

Where do you find inspiration? #BringYourSoul

Ready to try something unique? It’s your lucky d

Ready to try something unique? It’s your lucky day! ‘Bring Your Soul’ Dark IPA combines piney Pacific Northwest hops with sweet malt undertones for a crisp, smooth sip—perfectly paired with limited edition Korean Honey Butter wings and a We Are Memphis Margarita!

Be there Nov. 15 from 5-9 PM at Crosstown Brewing Company to taste it all! Don’t forget, the first 100 guests over 21 get to taste the beer on us! #BringYourSoul

Dive into the vibrant Memphis art scene with a Mem

Dive into the vibrant Memphis art scene with a Memphis Mural tour!

Tomorrow, join The @brooksmuseum for an exclusive guided bus tour led by muralist @birdcap starting at The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art with refreshments and a special discussion between Birdcap and curator Patricia Daigle. This immersive experience includes a tour of three iconic murals, where Birdcap will share insights on each artwork!

Join Art Now today to be part of this community dedicated to supporting local artists. Membership offers you insider access to tours, talks, and more, all while supporting Memphis’s creative pulse.

Don’t miss out on this unique journey! Learn more at the link in our bio.

Crafts & Drafts Holiday Market is back at @crossto

Crafts & Drafts Holiday Market is back at @crosstownconcourse tomorrow — and it’s never too early to start your holiday shopping!

Shop from 85+ incredible local crafters and makers, sip on local brews, and dive into the festive spirit.

Enjoy live music pop-ups, family-friendly activities, and explore everything Crosstown Concourse has to offer — from art galleries and shops to delicious eats.

Follow @memphiscraftsanddrafts for vendor previews, and don’t miss out on this holiday tradition!

📍 1350 Concourse Ave | Saturday, Nov 9 | 10 AM – 4 PM
📸: @crosstownconcourse

Get ready, Memphis! The Indie Memphis Film Festiva

Get ready, Memphis! The Indie Memphis Film Festival is back next week, bringing an incredible lineup of films, panels, and events that celebrate creativity and storytelling. From local voices to global perspectives, this festival is an experience you won’t want to miss.

A special highlight this year is the Black Creators Forum—a space dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black filmmakers, artists, and creatives.

Mark your calendars and grab your tickets! Head to @indiememphis or visit indiememphis.org for details. Let’s support the arts and #BringYourSoul to Memphis!

Big news, Memphis! @wearememphistn & @crosstownbre

Big news, Memphis! @wearememphistn & @crosstownbrewingcompany are teaming up to launch ‘Bring Your Soul’ Dark IPA at our release party! 🎉

Join us on Nov. 15 from 5-9 PM at Crosstown Brewing Company for tastings, live music, and the first 100 guests over 21 grab their first taste of this bold new beer on us. Don’t miss out! 🍻 #BringYourSoul

Gloomy days call for comfort food, and Downtown Di

Gloomy days call for comfort food, and Downtown Dining Week has you covered. Whether it’s the soulful flavors at @sagememphis or an upscale yet cozy dinner at @ameliagenesmemphis, these local spots are serving up the perfect dishes to lift your spirits with affordable deals and specials. Don’t let the weather stop you—get out and enjoy some of Memphis’ finest! #WeAreMemphis #DowntownDiningWeek #BringYourSoul

Memphis, it’s time to make your voice heard! You

Memphis, it’s time to make your voice heard! Your vote matters and every ballot counts toward building a better Memphis.

Head to the link in our bio to check out our full voting guide! #WeAreMemphis #BringYourSoul #SoulLivesHere #election #electionday #vote

@downtownmemphis Dining Week Begins Today! 🍽️

@downtownmemphis Dining Week Begins Today! 🍽️

Get ready to explore some of Memphis’ most exciting restaurants, each offering exclusive deals and dishes to celebrate the week. We’re talking everything from delicious entrees and unique small plates to cocktails and the best atmospheres around town.

Join us as we highlight a few must-visit spots throughout the week, and be sure to raise a glass to Memphis’ vibrant dining scene! Click the link in bio to see the full list of participating restaurants and their offers.

Tag who you’re dining with this week! 🥂

#DowntownDiningWeek #WeAreMemphis #Choose901 #EatLocal

Happy Halloween, Memphis! 🎃👻 The city’s al

Happy Halloween, Memphis! 🎃👻 The city’s alive with Halloween spirit tonight—so many bars and restaurants have specials and spooky parties lined up. Where are you celebrating? Drop your plans below and let us know where you’ll be haunting this Halloween night! #BringYourSoul

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