Welcome to the boutique meetings capital of the Southeast! Planners choose Memphis for its central location, affordability and customer service, among other amenities:
If you've ever planned an event in Memphis, Tennessee, you might not recognize it the next time you see it. This river city is on the rise, with the fully transformed Renasant Convention Center, upgrades at Memphis International Airport and thousands of new hotel rooms (with more on the way). Plus, a transformative sports hub, Liberty Park, is being activated in the center of the city, starting with the grand opening of the Memphis Sports & Events Center. All in the boutique, yet affordable, destination of Memphis, the legendary home of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll — and recently named to Conde Nast Traveler's 23 Best Places to Go in 2023. If you've never planned an event in Memphis, one thing is for sure:
More than an event for your group, Memphis is an experience. From our riverfront convention center to unique off-site venues and an array of new sports facilities, Memphis meeting spaces are authentic and customizable. Our team offers a variety of complimentary services, connecting you with vendors, event promotion services, group hotel and transportation options, and more (like these deals for groups). Memphis Tourism has earned ConventionSouth Media Group's Readers' Choice Award six years in a row for our service, but that's just one of many reasons Memphis is popular for meetings and events. So whether it's a convention, sporting event or even a family reunion, contact us.
Defy Convention in Memphis
In Memphis, it's more than a meeting or event — it's an experience. Imagine the sounds and sights of this river city in this video, featuring the new Memphis Sports & Events Center, the fully transformed Renasant Convention Center and more.
Tour Renasant Convention Center
Discover the $200M transformation of Downtown Memphis' Renasant Convention Center, featuring 300,000 total square feet, the region's largest ballroom and Mississippi River views.
The Renasant Convention Center is Ready For You
Take a personal tour of the state-of-the-art Renasant Convention Center with musician Nick Black!
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Until you visit Memphis' Renasant Convention Center in person, tour our photo gallery and take a 360-degree tour.
With a new convention center, sports facility, hotels and attractions – plus the legendary spots you know and love (many of which double as off-site meeting venues!), there's never been a better time to plan your meeting in Memphis.