Sunny Skies Bring Exciting Events to Memphis This Weekend

Sunny Skies and Fun Times Await in Memphis this Weekend!

Hey there, Memphis! This weekend is shaping up to be a fantastic one with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures around 89°F. With light north-northeast winds gently blowing at 5 to 10 mph, it’s the perfect recipe for a great outing in our beautiful city. So, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for some fun activities!

Mid-South Fair is Here!

First up, we have the Mid-South Fair, running from September 19 to September 29. Whether you’re craving classic fair food, thrilling rides, or unique exhibits, this fair has something for everyone. It’s taking place at the Landers Center, so gather your friends and family to experience the fun. Don’t forget to try a 901 Dog – it’s a local treat you don’t want to miss!

Catch Broadway at the Orpheum

If you love live performances, make sure to check out the MJ touring show at the Orpheum Theatre. Running from September 19 to September 22, this musical is filled with fantastic music, dance, and a story you won’t forget. Tickets are available for various times, so be sure to find one that works for you!

Bourbon and Bacon, Oh My!

For those who have a particular fondness for food festivals, don’t miss the Memphis Bacon & Bourbon Festival on Friday, September 20, at 6 p.m. at the FedEx Center at Shelby Farms. Indulge in delicious bacon dishes paired with some of the best bourbons around. It’s the ultimate night out for foodies!

Sports and Cultural Celebrations

On Saturday, September 21, sports fans are in for a treat. The Memphis Redbirds are hosting a special Grizzlies Day at AutoZone Park starting at 1:30 p.m.. Cheer on our local team and enjoy a lively atmosphere with friends and fellow fans.

Culture lovers should head over to Overton Square for the Latin Fest at noon. This festival will feature vibrant music, dancing, and a showcase of the rich Latin culture that’s part of our community.

Pizza Lovers Unite!

If pizza is your passion, the Memphis Pizza Festival is happening on Saturday, September 21, at 11 a.m. at Agricenter International. With various vendors showcasing their cheesy masterpieces, it’s sure to be a fun time for everyone who loves a good slice!

Oktoberfest Celebrations

As the afternoon rolls around, head over to Hampline Brewing Company for **Oktoberfest** starting at 2 p.m.. Celebrate the German tradition with beer, brats, and plenty of laughter!

Farmers Market and Community Events

Want something a bit more low-key? You can explore local treasures at the Arlington Crossing Market on Saturday, September 21, beginning at 8 a.m.. It’s a great spot to find fresh produce, handmade goods, and connect with community members.

Hope Unleashed: A Community Gathering

Finally, if you’re looking for a heartwarming event, check out Hope Unleashed at Calvary Church at 6 p.m. This community gathering is focused on uplifting one another and supporting local initiatives.

Don’t Forget Safety First!

While there is a lot of excitement happening, remember to stay safe and be aware of your surroundings, especially if you plan to attend later events in the day or evening. Enjoy everything our city has to offer while looking out for one another!

Conclusion

Memphis is buzzing with activities this weekend, so make the most out of it! Whether you’re in the mood for fun at the fair, indulging in delicious food, or enjoying rich cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone. Have a beautiful weekend filled with sunshine and good vibes!