Memphis has always marched to its own beat. Pyramid in the skyline? Barbecue in an alley? Dancing ducks in a lobby? If we believe in it, we’re doing it. There’s always something new and exciting to do, someone with a story to tell, and an idea being put into motion around here – that’s what gives Memphis soul, and we’re proud of that. Stay in the loop by checking out what’s new and trending in Memphis, and don’t forget to share your story, too.

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The 2018 Great American River Run

Now that spring is in full swing here in Memphis, we can look forward to an incredible lineup of events and festivals. We’re particularly excited about the Great American River Run, a marathon and 5K race on Memorial Day Weekend that offers an opportunity to run, walk or jog through some of our city’s most […]

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A Memphis-based app that teaches the history of the city is live!

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and the city’s Division of Housing and Community Development officially opened the Memphis Heritage Trail on March 30, 2018, offering both visitors and locals a new and exciting way to explore the city’s history and culture. “Memphis Heritage Trail will be another great addition to our city as we educate and celebrate […]

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The top music venues in Memphis that you have to check out!

There’s no doubt that Memphis is steeped in music history. After all, it’s the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and the home of the blues. There’s been live music played on Beale Street since the 1860s, and if you stroll down the famous street today, you’ll see the stars of artists who were born, lived […]

Weekly Recaps

Here’s what happened in Memphis this week!

There is always something wonderful happening right here in Memphis. We are a city of doers, dreamers, and believers. That’s what drives this unstoppable city. With so much going on, we sometimes miss the stories that make this city great. Don’t worry, here is a recap of the week! Memphis graduates, here are the top 5 things […]