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Unwind after the workday at Science Café, a happy hour series hosted by Overton Park Conservancy at the Golf Clubhouse. Enjoy drinks and discussion with guest speakers who share fresh perspectives from the world of science. No background knowledge needed—just curiosity!
$5
Join instructor Marjean Liggett for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. No experience or pre-registration is necessary. Advanced students arrive at 7:00 AM; beginner instruction begins at 7:15 AM.
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Join us for a casual and social stroll around the Old Forest paved road! No agenda, just a chance to chat and get a walk in. The route will be the 1.4 loop around the forest and is on the accessible pavement. Leashed dogs are welcome - please BYO poop baggies! Dates: Wednesdays (Check our events […]
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Join instructor Marjean Liggett for free tai chi lessons featuring gentle moves that will strengthen and calm body, mind, and soul. No experience or pre-registration is necessary. Advanced students arrive at 7:00 AM; beginner instruction begins at 7:15 AM.
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KaRRot: A Tribute to KoRn, formed in 2022 in Nashville, TN. KaRRot brings the intensity and energy you'd expect from KoRn, themselves. KaRRot has even performed Drummer with Ray Luzier. Bringing you songs from their entire catalog, they only have one question. Are you ready??
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Slow down during on a gentle Mindfulness Walk led by Coach Alex Carpenter. This calming forest walk invites you to pause from daily life and reconnect with the natural world around you. No experience necessary—just bring yourself. This program will be held on accessible surfaces. This event is pay-what-you-can, with a suggested contribution of $3 […]
$3
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Join us for this Super Saturday inspired by the incredible legacy Memphis-area printmakers like Fred Burton and Maritza Dávila Irizarry. Participants will explore Memphis artists' prints in the exhibtiion Memphis College of Art, 1936-2020: An Enduring Legacy, and then make a styrafoam print of their own! Using styrofoam, ink, and paper, you'll learn simple printmaking techniques to […]
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Everyone is invited to celebrate the public Grand Opening of the Metal Museum's new home in Overton Park on Saturday, September 5, from 12–4PM. The celebration will feature inaugural exhibitions, live demonstrations, hands-on activities, entertainment, and more. Mark your calendars and join us for this exciting milestone!
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Memphis’s premier tasting event – Craft Food & Wine Festival – returns this year to celebrate local foodpreneurs, chefs, and artisan makers alongside carefully curated wine and cocktail pairings. Hosted inside the stunning Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, the festival will be a feast for the senses as you stroll through beautifully curated spaces. What […]
$65 – $150
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Join us for a casual and social stroll around the Old Forest paved road! No agenda, just a chance to chat and get a walk in. The route will be the 1.4 loop around the forest and is on the accessible pavement. Leashed dogs are welcome - please BYO poop baggies! Dates: Wednesdays (Check our events […]
Free
Investigate and learn about our urban forest in this six-week course at Memphis Botanic Garden. Instruction and outdoor learning will cover tree anatomy and physiology, the history of urban forestry, environmental factors affecting trees, tree species identification, tree planting and care, tree selection, tree pruning, tree problems and diagnosis, invasive species in Tennessee, how trees […]
$120
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From an early age, Booker T. Jones—“one of the legends of soul music” (The New Yorker)—was captivated by the magic of melody, rhythm, and harmony. So magnetic was the attraction, in fact, that by the time he turned sixteen, he was, incredibly, already a working musician with a hit song to his name. As part […]
$25
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Venture into the Old Forest to see the lively avian antics and get to know your most charismatic Overton Park residents.
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The Memphis Youth Symphony Program (MYSP) was formed by Maestro Vincent de Frank in 1966 under the umbrella of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. In March 2006, MYSP legally separated from the Memphis Symphony and reorganized as a separate and distinct nonprofit organization. The MYSP serves as the premiere youth symphony program in the Mid-South. MYSP […]
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Zoo Rendezvous returns for a larger-than-life evening at Memphis Zoo. Enjoy unlimited food and drink tastings, live entertainment featuring LOVER: An Eras Tour Experience, five different DJs, themed experiences and surprises throughout the night. Come dressed as a hero, villain or your own alter ego, then gather your crew and choose your side for the […]
$200
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Bring the family out to make Pop-Up Cards for your grandparnets! To celebrate Granprents Day on September 13th, join us and draw, cut, design, and paste your own pop-up card. Ideal for ages 5–12. All materials provided. Registration is required. Space is limited—reserve your spot today!
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Join us on Saturday, September 12th, as we turn the pages on our 90th Anniversary scrapbook of great musical memories at the Overton Park Shell. We start with selections from The Pirates of Penzance celebrating the M.O.A.T days to a swinging big band. The page turning continues as the finest Memphis musicians pay homage to […]
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12:00 PM - Gates Open 1:00 PM – 1:05 PM - Welcome & Opening Remarks | Ephie Johnson & Natalie Wilson 1:05 PM – 1:10 PM - Liturgical Dance Performance ft. Cooler Kids/Cooler Grands Performance 1:12 PM – 1:15 PM - Performance by Josiah Turner of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church 1:15 PM – 1:20 PM […]
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Sam Phillips Recording, Stax Records, Sun Studios, American Recording Studio, Royal Studios, and Unapologetic. will join forces to showcase the legendary sound of Memphis recording throughout the years. ARTISTS INCLUDE:
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Do you love Overton Park and want to play an active role in its care? Join us for our upcoming Volunteer Ranger Information Session and Orientation. To participate, all Volunteer Rangers must: |
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Join us for a casual and social stroll around the Old Forest paved road! No agenda, just a chance to chat and get a walk in. The route will be the 1.4 loop around the forest and is on the accessible pavement. Leashed dogs are welcome - please BYO poop baggies! Dates: Wednesdays (Check our events […]
Free
Investigate and learn about our urban forest in this six-week course at Memphis Botanic Garden. Instruction and outdoor learning will cover tree anatomy and physiology, the history of urban forestry, environmental factors affecting trees, tree species identification, tree planting and care, tree selection, tree pruning, tree problems and diagnosis, invasive species in Tennessee, how trees […]
$120
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Join Conservancy staff on a walk while we discuss a specific ecological concept for the month. Walks scheduled for the third Thursday of each month.
$5
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Gather your friends, roll up your sleeves, and get ready for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition at Mahjong Madness! Whether you’re a seasoned Mahjong player or brand new to the game, this event welcomes all skill levels to join in the excitement. Hosted by the Brooks Museum League, this special gathering supports the Memphis Brooks Museum […]
$75
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Heralded as one of “Austin’s rising stars” by Rolling Stone and “an Austin legend in the making” by Forbes, Jackie Venson has established herself as one of the most commanding performers to come out of Texas. An Austin native, Venson has shared the stage with icons like Gary Clark Jr and Melissa Etheridge and even […]
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The twenty-two-year-old phenom has commanded festival headlining stages, including Coachella and Met Life Stadium opening for The Rolling Stones. TAZ starred on television and Broadway, and has been championed by some of music’s biggest stars. Now, he prepares to unveil his long-anticipated recorded debut. TAZ is currently a touring guitarist with multi-Grammy winning performer Jon […]
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Venture into the Old Forest to see the lively avian antics and get to know your most charismatic Overton Park residents.
Free
Discover the Art of Nature Journaling Join us for a Multi-generational Nature Journaling session at Overton Park with Caroline Schratz! This session invites all ages to explore the wonders of nature while developing their self-expression skills. Participants will learn to document the wild wonders of the Old Forest through sketches and notes. This hands-on, creative activity […]
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When Larry Springfield was born, his family lived on world famous Beale street. I guess you could say he was destined to sing. At the age of 18, he found himself back on that famous street. On a Dare, he entered a contest called, “The Stair Ways to the Stars” at the club Royale on […]
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Join Fields Falcone for a casual lunch-hour walk to learn about ecology, conservation, and park news.
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Join us for a casual and social stroll around the Old Forest paved road! No agenda, just a chance to chat and get a walk in. The route will be the 1.4 loop around the forest and is on the accessible pavement. Leashed dogs are welcome - please BYO poop baggies! Dates: Wednesdays (Check our events […]
Free
Investigate and learn about our urban forest in this six-week course at Memphis Botanic Garden. Instruction and outdoor learning will cover tree anatomy and physiology, the history of urban forestry, environmental factors affecting trees, tree species identification, tree planting and care, tree selection, tree pruning, tree problems and diagnosis, invasive species in Tennessee, how trees […]
$120
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This summer, Karen Carrier sets the table and invites you to celebrate Memphis art. Across three intimate evenings, the Memphis food artist — whose career began here, took shape in New York, and brought her back to build some of the city's most distinctive restaurants — will honor the artists who have shaped Memphis's creative […]
$200
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From 1966-1969, the Overton Park Shell hosted the annual Memphis Country Blues Festival, uniting white and black artists on stage. These festivals served as a benefit and showcase for blues masters like Furry Lewis, Bukka White, and Reverend Robert Wilkins, aiming to rectify the historical mistreatment of blues artists by white society and recognizing them […]
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Join us for an evening that brings the feeling of a Saturday-night soul revue to the theatre stage - blending gospel-rooted vocals, R&B grooves, Broadway show tunes, and short theatrical vignettes. This live concert captures the sound, spirit, and storytelling energy of Black performance in true Hattiloo style. About Hattiloo Theatre: Ekundayo Bandele, with support […]
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An annual favorite, Opera Memphis will offer a free, live performance at the Overton Bark dog park. Bring your fur babies for a special pet-themed performance!
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Gonerfest is a festival in Memphis organized by Goner Records. The festival is known for its intimate setting and cutting edge mix of bands. Bands who have played Gonerfest include Shannon & The Clams, Mudhoney, Guitar Wolf, Ty Segall, Cosmic Psychos, Osees, Oblivians, Robyn Hitchcock, Derv Gordon, Bill Orcutt & Chris Corsano, King Brothers, The […]
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Price $42 GA$99 VIP - SOLD OUT VIP ticket purchases include party deck access, private bar, bourbon tastings, Wiseacre beer, and more. PURCHASE TICKETS Schedule
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Join us for a casual and social stroll around the Old Forest paved road! No agenda, just a chance to chat and get a walk in. The route will be the 1.4 loop around the forest and is on the accessible pavement. Leashed dogs are welcome - please BYO poop baggies! Dates: Wednesdays (Check our events […]
Free
Investigate and learn about our urban forest in this six-week course at Memphis Botanic Garden. Instruction and outdoor learning will cover tree anatomy and physiology, the history of urban forestry, environmental factors affecting trees, tree species identification, tree planting and care, tree selection, tree pruning, tree problems and diagnosis, invasive species in Tennessee, how trees […]
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In 1985, Drivin N Cryin played their first show at Atlanta’s famed 688 Club. Recent inductees to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and the Wisconsin Music Hall of Fame, founding members Kevn Kinney, Tim Nielsen and longtime drummer Dave V Johnson find themselves enjoying a continued legacy, having survived the pressures of fame, a shifting musical landscape, multiple lineup changes, traveling […]
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Slow down during on a gentle Mindfulness Walk led by Coach Alex Carpenter. This calming forest walk invites you to pause from daily life and reconnect with the natural world around you. No experience necessary—just bring yourself. This program will be held on accessible surfaces. This event is pay-what-you-can, with a suggested contribution of $3 […]
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Los Kumbia Brotherz Originarios de la Ciudad de México y con presencia en Memphis, Los Kumbia Brotherz son una agrupación de estilo cumbia que lleva al escenario el ritmo, la alegría y la energía de la música latina. Con un sonido que invita a bailar y celebrar en comunidad, buscan conectar con el público y […]
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