Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
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!
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Dogs 2nd Chance is a local Mid-South dog rescue organization and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity. We are not a shelter and do not receive government funding. Our annual Mutt Strut 5K is our primary fundraiser, and we rely on its proceeds to continue rescuing stray, abandoned, and abused dogs throughout the Mid-South. Join us as […]
Instructor: BRANDY BOYD 15+ | $250 ($200 + $50 Materials Fee)All Levels | No previous experience required While reliquaries have multiple meanings and uses across global cultural traditions, they are often understood as objects that hold something precious or sentimental. In this one-day workshop, students will learn foundational techniques in metalsmithing: sawing, silver soldering, forming, and texturing to […]
Storytime takes place on the second Saturday of each month beginning this fall. If you or your child require accommodations, please contact classes@metalmuseum.org after registering so our staff can assist you in advance. Admission FAQs
After vowing to avoid women, the King and three of his friends have to host a princess and her three ladies. The four men fall in love and decide to court the women. In the end, the women must return to their kingdom for a year after which they will marry the king and his […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
The Memphis Mushroom Festival brings together local cultivators, nature lovers, educators, and community members for a day dedicated to mycology, sustainability, and green wisdom. This is a free, community-powered event focused on sustainability, food freedom, and reconnecting with nature. Enjoy workshops, guided walks, cooking classes and tastings, drinks, shopping, and more!
Instructor: PAIGE PORTER 15+ | $250 ($200 + $50 Materials Fee)All Levels | No previous experience required MIG Welding is often described as a “hot glue gun” of steel—an accessible entry point to welding with advanced learning potential. During this workshop, students will learn the foundations of both MIG wire welding and ARC stick welding to construct a […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Tree Trek Join Certified Forester and ISA Certified Arborist Dr. Eric Bridges for a guided Tree Walk in the Old Forest State Natural Area of Overton Park. This program will be held on natural and pavement surfaces. Space is limited and registration is required.
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Forged Connections is the Metal Museum’s after-hours conversation series exploring how metal connects art, people, place, and everyday life. Each month, artists, metalsmiths, scholars, community partners, and professionals from fields such as engineering, design, public art, preservation, and city planning come together for accessible conversations about the role metal plays in our communities. From jewelry […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
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 […]
Grab your Halloween costumes, get howling, and get hyped up for a brand-new race! Are you ready to throw on your favorite costume and hustle (or walk or stroll) through the Memphis Zoo and Overton Park? This fun-filled morning brings families, friends, and racers together for a brand new 5k experience next to some of […]
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. To prevent suicide, we need to understand it first. Funds raised at the Out of the Darkness Memphis Mid-South Walk directly support research, advocacy efforts, and educational programs in schools, workplaces, and communities across TN. Register today and you're taking the first step to help save lives […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Zoo Boo is back, but not like you remember it. Le Bonheur presents an ALL-NEW Zoo Boo, select nights September 18 through November 1, with MORE nights and a completely reimagined Halloween experience. What to Expect MORE décor MORE candy MORE nights NEW 7-foot-tall maze NEW photo opportunities NEW interactive play spaces NEW Toxic Waste […]
Huzzah! Great feasting a merriment headest thine way. As the veil thins on All Hallow's Eve, The Queen of the Day and the Queen of the Night will meet under the trees of Overton Park. Choose your Queen and join their court – compete in feats of strength, games of skill, tricks of the mind, […]