Fun events planned for the weekend in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s time to take a look at several activities happening across the greater Memphis area this weekend.
Friday is the start of the Bluff City Fair at Tiger Lane. Enjoy everything from rides to fair food and entertainment over the next ten days. The fair runs from Friday, May 24 through June 2 at Liberty Park.
Friday night, you can catch a free concert in Chimes Square. This is part of the Overton Square Music Series. Traveller the Band takes the stage at 7 p.m.
Saturday morning is the Great American River Run. Everyone who crosses the finish line will receive a medal, race shirt and an invitation to the famous post-run after-party with plenty of food and beer. Registration is still open.
Saturday night is for the moms. There is a Mom’s Night Out Picnic Party at Shelby Farms from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. It is free to attend, just bring a picnic basket with your favorite food and drinks.
Sunday night you can wind down with a Sunset Symphony at the Orion Free Concert Series at the Overton Park Shell. This is from 7:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. There is also a preshow party starting at 5 p.m.
We normally don’t go into Monday during the weekend round-up, however, many will have an extended weekend for Memorial Day. Head over to the Liberty Stadium for a Memorial Day BBQ. Doors open at 3 p.m. You must be 21 or older to attend. Tickets start at $20.
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