Memphis Travel

09/01/2026

Labor Day weekend is approaching👀 Whether you're chasing live music, craving the kind of food and drink only Memphis can pour, tracing the roots of the American labor movement, or to say a proper goodbye to summer, this is the weekend to do it here. https://bit.ly/4x6jpmc

Discover Memphis this Labor Day weekend 2026 — the Metal Museum's grand opening, Satellite Music Hall's debut, top festivals, and labor rights history.

09/01/2026

To some, it’s September 1. To Memphians, it’s 901 Day. 💙 A day to celebrate the music, food, culture and unmistakable spirit that make Memphis, Memphis.

Whether you call Memphis home or just fell in love with it on a visit, tell us your favorite Memphis memory!

#901

08/31/2026

Memphis just got a whole lot more ✨elevated✨ 🚁👀 Take to the skies with Redline Helicopter Tours and see the Bluff City from a whole new perspective! Right now, you can book the 15-mile Redline Signature tour for an unforgettable view of Downtown Memphis. The 6-mile Bass Pro Buzz flight is also available by specific request.

Want to make it even more epic? Add doors-off to your flight for unobstructed views, a little wind in your hair, and 📸 very cool photo ops.

👥 Up to 3 passengers
🚁 Open 6 days a week (Closed Tuesdays)
🕒 Sun/Mon/Wed/Thurs: 3–11 p.m.
🕛 Fri/Sat: 3 p.m.–midnight

Save this for your next Memphis adventure!

08/27/2026

Here's your Memphis Cheat Sheet🗒️ It's everything you must see, do, and eat!

Explore this cheat sheet to Memphis. Here's what you must see, do, and eat in Memphis.

08/26/2026

P.S. If you’re wondering how Memphis got its name, this city that anchors southwest Tennessee, marked by bluffs that rise from the Mississippi River, is named after the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, which sat along the Nile River.

08/25/2026

✨ A new level of luxury has arrived in Memphis. Introducing the Pembroke Club at The Peabody, an intimate, exclusive 33-room boutique hotel experience where personalized service, elevated amenities and Southern hospitality come together.

Perched atop The Peabody, the Pembroke Club offers an elevated stay with:

🛎️ EXCLUSIVE ACCESS
A full-service, dedicated team providing personalized hospitality from arrival to departure.

🔐 RESTRICTED ACCESS FLOOR
A private floor featuring personalized hospitality, plus an exclusive dining and lounge area.

🍽️ ELEVATED FOOD & BEVERAGE
Enjoy elevated offerings from The Peabody’s executive culinary team, including breakfast and evening hors d’oeuvres.

🍸 DAILY COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Join the exclusive cocktail hour with The Peabody Duckmaster every day starting at 5:30 p.m. 🦆

🍬 SNACKS & CANDY STATION
A snack station and Candy Corner are available throughout your stay for those little cravings.

🛏️ UPGRADED BEDDING
Settle in with upgraded bedding, plush towels and robes from the Mascioni Hotel Collection.

✨ IN-ROOM ESSENTIALS
Enjoy thoughtful extras including Dyson hairdryers and air purifiers, a Kohler massaging showerhead and an Oliver Hemming alarm clock.

✉️ WRITER’S BOX
A curated assortment of postcards and stationery for personal correspondence.

🎁 WELCOME GIFT
Start your stay with a special welcome gift from Feathers Spa at The Peabody.

It’s intimate. It’s customized. It’s exclusive. And it’s a whole new way to experience one of Memphis’ most iconic hotels.

08/25/2026

Memphis has officially been named one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Food Cities in the U.S!

From dry-rubbed ribs and honey gold wings to crispy catfish, soul food and late-night Gibson’s donuts, Memphis knows how to keep a table full and a napkin handy. As U.S. News and World Report puts it, Memphis will leave you with “sticky fingers and a full stomach.” And we’ll gladly take that as a compliment 🐷🍗🍩

Cheers to the BBQ capital, the soul food staples and every local spot making Memphis one delicious city ❤️

08/24/2026

Memphis just added another accolade to the list. 🏆 Travel + Leisure named Memphis the #1 best U.S. road trip destination and we completely agree. With easy interstate access, lighter traffic, and plenty to see once you get here, the open road is calling!

As the article puts it, “Less time stuck in traffic equals less stress for the driver and more time actually seeing the destination’s sights.” Take this as your sign to plan the road trip. 😉

Thank you Travel + Leisure 💙 Link in bio for the full article!

08/24/2026

The National Civil Rights Museum's fully reimagined Legacy Experience just reopened and it's one of the most significant new museum openings in the country this year.

The National Civil Rights Museum has always been one of the most important stops in Memphis. Now there's even more reason to visit.The Legacy Experience, a $38 million expansion years in the making, officially opened on May [...]

08/23/2026

Did someone say holidays at the ballpark?! ✨❄️ Deck the Diamond is making its return, bringing a 9,600-square-foot outdoor ice rink to downtown Memphis! Skate beneath the stars, wander through a dazzling walk-through light display, snap a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, warm up with a specialty hot cocoa, and more from November 21-January 3🎅☕️