Things to do in Memphis

10 events, 5 tours to book, 12 local favourites and 3 walks and hikes in Memphis this week.

This week

Where locals eat

Local favourites in Memphis

Charles Vergos' RendezvousDowntown · $$Arcade RestaurantSouth Main · $Central BBQDowntown · $$Interstate Bar-B-QueSouth Memphis · $$The Four WaySoulsville · $

Going out

Bars, live music and nights out

Fri 5:30pmShell on Wheels: The Four Way Restaurant Legacy ConcertFri 23 October, 5:30pm · The Four Way Restaurant Fri 10pmSuperstition Vampire Masquerade BallFri 23 October, 10pm · Hi Tone Cafe · From $7.5 Sat 8pmCash Money & No Limit TourSat 24 October, 8pm · FedExForum Sat 8pmThe Robert Cray BandSat 24 October, 8pm · Germantown Performing Arts Center Sun 7pmMorris Day & The Time + The S.O.S. BandSun 25 October, 7pm · Orpheum Theatre · From $64 Earnestine & Hazel'sSouth Main Blues City CafeBeale Street Hi Tone CafeCrosstown Lafayette's Music RoomOverton Square Wiseacre Brewing CoDowntown

Tours

Walks, shows and day trips

Delta Blues Museum (Clarksdale, MS)Memphis (self-drive)Elvis Presley Birthplace (Tupelo, MS)Memphis (self-drive)Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park4 hrs · Memphis (self-drive) · Free Rowan Oak (Oxford, MS)4 hrs · Memphis (self-drive) · From $10 Shiloh National Military ParkMemphis (self-drive)

Memphis: what's on, answered

What's on in Memphis this weekend?

This weekend (24 October and 25 October) there are 6 events listed in Memphis, including Memphis Farmers Market, Día de Muertos Parade & Festival 2026 and Art on Fire.

Are there free things to do in Memphis?

Yes: 2 free events this week.

What tours can I do in Memphis?

There are 5 tours and day trips to book, including Delta Blues Museum (Clarksdale, MS) and Elvis Presley Birthplace (Tupelo, MS).

Where should I eat in Memphis?

Local favourites include Charles Vergos' Rendezvous, Arcade Restaurant, Central BBQ and Interstate Bar-B-Que, and for a drink, Earnestine & Hazel's and Blues City Cafe.

Where can I go hiking near Memphis?

Walking and hiking routes within 30 km of Memphis include Big River Crossing, Shelby Farms Greenline and Elmwood Cemetery Self-Guided Tour.

How is this page put together?

It covers 19–26 October and is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own weekly research of Memphis. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.

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