Exciting Weekend Events in Memphis Await!
Hey there, Memphis! The weekend is finally here, and it’s packed with fun, music, and a little bit of Halloween spirit. Whether you’re looking to enjoy some live tunes or entertain the kids, we’ve got all the details you need to make the most of your days off!
Fun at WJ Freeman Park
All weekend long, head over to WJ Freeman Park on Bartlett Boulevard for a delightful outing filled with food and music. This fantastic event features live performances starting at 5:30 p.m., and guess what? Admission is absolutely free! Gather your friends and family, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. It’s a great way to unwind after a long week!
Groove at the Mempho Music Festival
If you’re up for some serious dancing, don’t miss the Mempho Music Festival happening at the Radians Amphitheater. The doors swing open at 2 p.m., and the lineup is sure to impress! Tickets start at $135, bringing you a weekend packed with good vibes and unforgettable performances. It’s the perfect way to enjoy time with friends while soaking in the local music scene!
Trick or Treat on Broad
Now, let’s bring in a little spooky flair! Kick off the Halloween festivities this Friday with Trick or Treat on Broad. From 5 p.m. onwards, local shops will be dishing out treats (and perhaps a few tricks) for kids and adults alike. Mark your calendars and don your best costumes because this event is set to be a blast!
Meet Sesame Street’s Favorite Characters
Saturday is going to be a hit with the kiddos as Sesame Street rolls into town! Grab your little ones and head to the Orpheum for a chance to sing and play with their beloved characters like Elmo, Cookie Monster, and Abby Cadabby. Tickets start at just $30, making it an affordable way to create lasting memories this weekend.
Attend the Black Arts and Wine Festival
Also happening on Saturday is the Black Arts and Wine Festival at the Mosh Museum. This vibrant event kicks off at 2 p.m. and offers an opportunity to explore stunning visual art created by talented black artists while sampling a variety of wines from renowned black brands. Tickets go for $50, and it’s a fantastic way to support local art and sip on something delicious!
Get Creative with Cookie Decorating
To wrap up the weekend, join in on a special “Nightmare Before Christmas” Cookie Decorating Party at Primas Bakery on Mount Moriah. This festive event draws inspiration from the iconic Tim Burton film and runs from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets start at $40, and it’s a perfect outing for the whole family to get crafty together!
So there you have it, folks! No matter what you choose to do this weekend in Memphis, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on the fun, and be sure to bring your family and friends along for the ride. It’s going to be an amazing weekend!
