Memphis Travel

10/29/2026

Dinner reservations, Broadway tickets, and post-show cocktails? Sounds like a STELLAR night in Downtown Memphis 🎭

The Orpheum Theatre’s 2026–27 Broadway season has six more shows in store, and there’s plenty to make a whole evening out of it. Swipe for the upcoming lineup, where to grab dinner before the show, and where to sip cocktails after the curtain falls.

Consider this your cue to save this post and start planning your next Broadway night out! ✨

📸 1 Craig Thompson 3 Justin Fox Burks 4 Alex Shansky 5 Julian Harper

10/27/2026

Some bars have spirits behind the bar. This one might have a few upstairs, too. 👻🍸 Earnestine & Hazel’s is serving up Memphis history, legendary nightlife, and a few paranormal mysteries. You don’t have to wait for Halloween to experience it. This South Main staple is open daily, late into the night, year-round.

Whether you’re stopping by for the legendary Soul Burger, live music, or a chance to encounter something otherworldly, this spot belongs on your Memphis itinerary.

10/23/2026

Your November plans in Memphis are here 🗓️🏀 From Memphis Grizzlies games and the Indie Memphis Film Festival to family-friendly outings and the kickoff to our favorite holiday traditions, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of the month!

And yes, the holiday festivities kick off in November!🎄 Be on the lookout for our dedicated Holidays in Memphis guide coming soon.

Save this for your November bucket list, send it to your travel crew, and follow MemphisTravel for more trip inspiration💙

10/22/2026

The MICHELIN Guide has recognized several Memphis restaurants, from Bib Gourmand honorees to MICHELIN-recommended spots. 🍽️

🍴 Bib Gourmand: Bao Toan (2026) | Hog & Hominy (2025)

⭐ MICHELIN-recommended: Fawn (2026) | Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, The Lobbyist, Felicia Suzanne’s and Petals of a Peony (2025)

Whether you’re a dedicated foodie or simply love a great meal, these spots are worth getting to know.

Which one are you trying first?

10/16/2026

Halloween is right around the corner 🫣 Check out these spooktacular events and activities

Celebrate Halloween in Memphis with haunted houses, Halloween markets, cemetery and ghost tours, pumpkin patches, costume parties and more.

10/16/2026

Who says Halloween is just for the kids? 👻🍸 Memphis is serving up haunted houses, spooky bar crawls, and plenty of reasons to dress up and step out this spooky season.

Grab your costume, round up your crew, and get ready for a Halloween night out in Memphis🖤 Find even more events at the link in our bio.

10/15/2026

We’re pumpkin spice-maxxing around Memphis 🎃🍂☕️ If your love language is pumpkin spice everything, we see you! From cozy coffee runs to flavorful bakery treats, these spots are serving up all the pumpkin spice goodness your autumn-loving heart desires 🤎

🎃 Jones Orchard
☕️ JoJo’s Espresso
🥐 Jacques Louise Bakery

Save this for your next fall-flavored adventure, and don’t be afraid to go full pumpkin spice mode!

10/09/2026

The Metal Museum has a new home in Overton Park in Midtown Memphis, bringing fresh opportunities to explore the craft. As the only institution in the world dedicated entirely to fine metalwork, the museum’s new space offers greater accessibility and room for exhibitions, collections, the Windgate Metal Studio, and educational programming.

Two exhibitions are now giving visitors a closer look at the artists, history, and craftsmanship behind it all:

✨ From the Bluff to the Park: The Metal Museum’s Collections Through Time — Travel through nearly five decades of the museum’s history with a collection spanning decorative arts, functional objects, jewelry, sculpture, and contemporary metalwork from the 1800s to today. On view through March 21, 2027.

🔥 Strike! Pour! Create!: Works by Metal Museum Apprentices — See how the next generation of metal artists is shaping the craft through work by more than 20 artists who completed the museum’s apprenticeship program. On view through Jan. 31, 2027.

10/08/2026

On October 17-18, RiverArtsFest is back for its 20th year, bringing more than 150 artists from Memphis and across the country together to showcase and sell original works of fine art. 🖼️ Explore the juried artist market, catch live artist demonstrations, enjoy the best of local music, and get hands-on with art activities for all ages!

🎟️ Single-day tickets: $15
🎟️ Two-day tickets: $20
🎟️ Youth (ages 6–17): $5
🎟️ Children 5 and under: FREE

Tag your festival crew and make a weekend of it!

Photos courtesy of ARTSmemphis

10/08/2026

Hey there pumpkin 🎃 Visit these Memphis-area pumpkin patches!

A list of pumpkin patches in Memphis and the surrounding area to find the perfect pumpkin this fall. Hay rides, corn mazes, petting zoos, and more!