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2018 Downtown Storefront Holiday Decorating Contest Announced

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

The time we give Downtown businesses CASH MONEY for getting into the holiday spirit!

Grand entrance: $950M Union Row proposed for Downtown

The largest mixed-use development in Memphis history goes public this week, promising to transform a haggard Downtown gateway with apartments, stores, restaurants, a hotel, office towers, parking structures, green spaces, even a half-acre park perched over a roadway like a rooftop.

Here's your chance to dine at more than 50 Downtown Memphis restaurants for $20.18

RiverArtsFest 2018: Artists Market, Music and Entertainment Line-up for October 27 & 28

Back for a 12th year, RiverArtsFest 2018 will open Saturday, October 27 and run through Sunday, October 28. For the first time, the festival will be held on Riverside Drive between Jefferson and Beale Street. But as in years’ past, the festival will feature juried fine art for sale, live music, food and beverages, art demonstrations, and hands-on art activities.

Aretha Franklin, The Box Tops, Eddie Floyd and Four Others Announced for Memphis Music Hall of Fame 2018 Induction

Commercial Appeal's Memphis MOST Downtown winners

Jimmy Ogle's Free Walking Tours Return this Autumn

Downtown’s New Speakeasy: The Pocket Is Open To The Public Until Sept. 13

Last weekend, I had the chance to check out downtown’s new speakeasy, The Pocket, for their preview night. I’m so glad I did. This place is snazzy, and it’s only open to the public for a limited time.

Pure Memphis Music Series Announces Fall Lineup

Ask anyone who attended a concert in the last Pure Memphis Music Series at Old Dominick Distillery, and you'll surely hear what a singular experience it was. So it's good to discover the series' new lineup for this fall. With the success of the first season, the series is introducing two season ticket options this fall.

First Annual Bluff City Jazz Fest to Premier at Cannon Center

Fresh Ideas Entertainment is excited to announce that the company will showcase the very first annual Bluff City Jazz Fest on Monday, September 3, 2018 at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts.