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summer night market!

Night Market is back on Friday, June 14 for the summer edition with cool vendors, hula hoop activities, music, and food! Enjoy a beautiful summer night with family and friends at River Garden!

Let's Shop and Eat!

open on main

the Downtown Memphis Commission’s Open On Main retail incubation program is accepting applications! If you’re a Maker , Entrepreneur, or Retailer looking to test a retail concept, this is perfect for you!
a pply today!

donut tasting event

To celebrate National Donut Day, Prima’s Bakery and Boutique is having a Donut Tasting Event on saturday, june 8! Come sample their funfetti, carrot, almond joy, and lemon blueberry donuts!

i love donuts!

merchandising workshop

interested in the retail industry? julie lansky of lansky bros. in partnership with the mmdc, will host a one hour workshop on retail buying, merchandising, and marketing on thursday, june 13th !
learn how to become a retail pro!

loving local

this culinary showcase on thursday, june 13 is an event you don't want to miss! loving local will feature delightful food samples with the proceed raised BENEFITING project green fork.
reduce waste. eat well. we're in!

night at the lorraine

don't let the silent auction and silent disco fool you... this event will be the talk of the town! celebrate the lorraine motel on saturday, june 8!
e njoy a night at the lorraine!

the wiz at the halloran

watch ballet on wheels bring dorothy, the tinman, and other characters to life in their modern day dance production on saturday, june 8!

let's ease on down the road!

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NEWS

Temporary Main Street Trolley Changes

Due to Convention Center Construction – and amazing progress in our Downtown – the Main Street Trolley will use an adjusted schedule/map from June 4 – July 14, 2019.

S ee schedule and map here .

Orion Moves HQ to Historic Wonder Bread Site

“When considering a new location for our headquarters, we saw an opportunity to benefit Memphis and the communities we serve,” said Orion CEO, Daniel Weickenand. “A strong city core can create a ripple effect for development and energy throughout the region.”

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How we are Creating a New Vision for Uptown Memphis

Together, our vision is redefining what once was a “subdivision.” Uptown is no longer a so-called subdivision – because there is and cannot be a “division” from the Downtown Memphis footprint. Inclusion is key. We are proud to be included and inclusive as part of the Downtown Memphis footprint.

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Our Plentiful Table

To celebrate the city's 200th birthday, Jennifer Biggs revisited Memphis' culinary history with a few stories about local treasures, including a few Downtown Memphis restaurateurs.

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7th annual cotton boll brunch

the cotton museum. friday, june 7. 11:30 am.

Head over to The Cotton Museum for live music, cocktails, and a special historic exhibition on June 7th at their annual cotton boll brunch. The proceeds benefit The Cotton Museum's Education Program, which provides free admission and tours for hundreds of children.
Let's have a Boll at Brunch!

memphis juneteenth urban music festival

robert r church park. friday, june 14 - sunday, june 16.

Check out a variety of activities from a Dance Explosion to a Praise Fest on Friday-Sunday - There's something for everyone at this year's Juneteenth festival! Bonus: Check out the Career and Health Fair Expo on Tuesday, June 11^th!
Let’s Celebrate Juneteenth!

garry goin group at the peabody

the peabody hotel. thursday, june 6. 6:00 pm.

The Garry Goin Group, will play a variety of classic hits and modern tunes at the Peabody Rooftop Party from the 1950's to today!
I Want To Hear G3 Live!

EVENTS

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Thursday, June 6, 2019

Trivia Night at Green Beetle. 7 pm. learn more »
Food Truck Thursday at Court Square. learn more »
Salvage Exhibition. learn more »
Peabody Rooftop Party. 6 pm. learn more »
Velvetina's Blue Moon Revue. 7pm. learn more »

Friday, June 7, 2019

Food Truck Friday at Health Sciences Park. 11 am. learn more »
Salvage Exhibition. learn more »
Wedding Belles on Millionaire's Row. 5 pm-8 pm. learn more »
Velvetina's Blue Moon Revue. 7pm. learn more »

Saturday, June 8, 2019

Memphis Farmer's Market. 8 am - 1 pm. learn more »
Ryan Lee Crosby at the Center for Southern Folklore. 8 - 11 pm. learn more »
History Around Memphis Poetry Workshops. 1-4 pm. learn more »
Salvage Exhibition. learn more »
Cousins Maine Lobster at Miss Cordelia's. 11am - 4pm. learn more »

Sunday, June 9, 2019

Sunday Night Bingo at Loflin Yard. learn more »

Monday, June 10, 2019

Run! Salty Dog Running Club meets at Bardog Tavern at 7 pm. learn more »

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Our Yoga Downtown. 6 pm. learn more »
Tipsy Tuesdays at Kooky Canuck. learn more »
Social Hour at Flying Saucer. 4-7 pm. learn more »
Curry N Jerk Happy Hour. 4pm. learn more »

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Pilates In The Park. 6 pm. learn more »
Bike Night on Beale. 6pm. learn more »
Panel discussion: Displacement and the Housing Crisis. 5 pm. learn more »
June Insiders on Tour. 9:30-11:30 am. learn more »
Food Truck at Miss Cordelia's. 5 - 8 pm. learn more »