balloon drop during riverbeat music festival

Craig Thompson

PLAN YOUR #SOULTRIP TO MEMPHIS

Plan your #Soultrip to Memphis for winter's best experiences, from signature events like Elvis' Birthday Celebration at Graceland and the AutoZone Liberty Bowl to holiday traditions and powerful Black History Month events.

Save the date for Memphis' top events and festivals this season, whether you're here for holiday celebrations, the International Blues Challenge or Black History Month. Join Elvis fans at Graceland for Elvis' 91st birthday celebration. Sports fans will flock to FedExForum to see Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies take on the NBA's best this season. Plus, we've got annual music festivals and foodie feasts you won't want to miss.

Of course, Memphis always offers a dynamic food (and drink) scene, especially for delicious nights out savoring cocktails and award-winning dishes. By day, experience iconic attractions, like Memphis Zoo and legendary music landmarks. Explore quirky stops that give you a different way to experience the city than ever before. And check out these hotel and attraction deals to sweeten your stay.

DREAM UP YOUR #SOULTRIP ROADTRIP

A blues band on stage during the International Blues Challenge. — See What's Happening in Memphis This Winter

A man dumps a heap of crawfish onto newspaper at Memphis' Rajun Cajun Crawfish Festival — Foodie-approved fests

A group of friends at the Beck and Call rooftop patio in Memphis — DEALS & SPECIAL OFFERS

Performers on stage during a play at Hattiloo Theatre. — Experience the Performing Arts in Memphis

Two tourists jump up in the air outside of Memphis' Sun Studio — Legendary Music Attractions

Guests taking in holiday displays at Holiday Wonders at Memphis Botanic Garden. — Plan a Magical Memphis Holiday

A woman inside the Crystal Shrine Grotto, walled with gem-like formations, at Memphis' Memorial Park Cemetery — Discover Memphis' Hidden Gems

A group of friends walks along a paved path lined with trees in Memphis' Tom Lee Park — Traveling on a budget?

We took it to the streets to bring you even more ideas for your next Memphis getaway. Hear what locals have to say about their favorite attractions, experiences, happy hours and date-night/night-out ideas in Memphis:

Memphis locals talk about their favorite things to do in the city — Let's hear it

Memphis locals talk about their favorite nightlife spots around the city — Let's Hear It

Legendary Music Attractions

See what it's like to step inside Graceland, Sun Studio, the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and more

Fun for the Family

Imagine an outside-the-box family vacay featuring marching ducks, a life-sized birdhouse, firepole sliding and more

Live Music

Picture a night out from Beale Street to Overton Square for live music, local eats and more

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