Fun events happening in Memphis this weekend
Nov 22, 2024
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- It’s finally Friday, which means it’s time to look at several events happening across the greater Memphis area this weekend.
There is something for everyone.
All this weekend you can catch New Ballet's rendition of 'The Nutcracker,' an electrifying and innovative production that takes the entire family on a captivating journey with a story set on Memphis' iconic Beale Street.
The show will be held at the Cannon Center on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets start at $33 and you can get them through Ticketmaster.
If you're looking for something fun on Friday night, Loflin Yard is hosting its League of Loflin Legends, a magical fantasy soiree. Dress in your finest attire to feast like royalty. A king and Queen will be crowned.
The event starts at 6 p.m. and general admission tickets are $25.
On Saturday, step into the festive spirit with the Brooks Museum for the opening of its Winter Art Garden at the Starry Bazaar. Enjoy music, warm beverages, arts, and crafts for sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.
Still looking to ring in the holiday season?
After Starry Bazaar, join the Downtown Memphis Commission for the official holiday tree lighting. From 4 to 6 p.m., you can enjoy free photos with Santa, train rides, and holiday shopping.
The event is free and of course, bring the kids. It will be held at Peabody Place.
Millington Native Justin Timberlake is "bringing sexy back" this weekend with his 'The Forget Tomorrow World Tour.'
The concert will be held at the FedExForum at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are still available starting at $72. Remember to bring clear bags only.
On Sunday, Board to Beers invites you to its Board Game Flea Market. This is where you can help local sellers make room for new board games and you get to take home like-new to gently used board games.
The market will be held along Poplar Avenue from 1 to 4 p.m. Admission is free, but if you would like to play the games, make sure you bring $5.