How to celebrate 901 Day Weekend Downtown!
901 Day Weekend is the most exciting time in the city and there's plenty going on! Keep reading to get all the details on deals and happenings Downtown.
901 Day Trolley Night Kickoff
National Civil Rights Museum
8/28 — 7PM-10PM
Here's the official Kickoff for 901 Day Weekend—and YOU’RE invited! It's all starting on during South Main's Trolley Night with a special concert taking place at National Civil Rights Museum featuring amazing Talent from the 901!
901 Day Celebration
Beale Street
8/30 — 11AM - 6PM
901 Day takes over Beale Street on Sunday, August 30. Throughout the day, explore live music, films, fashion, dance, gospel, youth arts, and family-friendly activities across Beale Street: Ida B. Wells Main Stage, Cre8-N-Motion Zone, New Daisy Theatre, Rufus Row, and The Spark at Handy Park.
At 4 p.m., join us at the Main Stage for a special Memphis Remembering Tay Keith presentation and a headlining tribute honoring the legendary David Porter. The lineup also includes Play Your Park, Black Cream, Doll McCoy, the John Williams A440 Band, Marcella Simien, Memphis Grizzlies appearances, and more.
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Bloom Where You're Planted
Soul & Spirits, 845 N Main
8/30 — 12PM
This 901 Day, the Mayor’s Young Professionals Advisory Committee is bringing Memphis’ young professionals together for Bloom Where You’re Planted: Culture & Connection at Soul & Spirits.
Join us Sunday, August 30 at 12 PM for a lively conversation about what it means to build a life, career, and community in Memphis.
Recess Reloaded
Mud Island River Park
8/29 — 11 AM - 6PM
Memphis… Recess is in session 901 DAY WEEKEND!
Recess Reloaded is the ultimate adult field day festival (21+) where competition, culture, fun, and community collide. We’re turning Mud Island Park into a full blown playground packed with energy, music, and unforgettable moments from start to finish.
Celebrate Our City 9.01 Day
Loflin Yard
9/01 — 7PM
Celebrate 901 Day with Choose901 at Loflin Yard! Join us for a celebration of all things Memphis as we bring the community together to show some love for the 901. Come hang out, connect with fellow Memphians, and celebrate the people, places, and energy that make our city one of a kind.
901 Day Block Party
Cache 42 Downtown
9/01 — 6PM
September 1st, THE CITY IS THE HEADLINER.
The culture. The music. The food. The people. MEMPHIS.
Come celebrate the city at the ONLY 901 Day Blockparty Downtown on 901 Day!
Memphis celebrating Memphis right in the heart of Downtown.
Come outside, 901. Enjoy $9.01 Drink specials until 9:01! This one’s for US.
Rooftop Party 901 Night
Old Dominick Distillery
9/01 — 5-10PM
Victory Event Group, Old Dominick Distillery, and Tasty Ent. are teaming up for a rooftop party at Old Dominick Distillery, with local live music, DJs, and libations.
901 Day: The Delta Current
Slider Inn
9/01 — 7PM
Nobody does 901 Day like Slider Inn
Join us Tuesday, Aug. 1 for an all-day, open-air celebration of Memphis at the greatest patios in town (and with its greatest frozen drinks in hand)
Memphoria 901 Day Music Fest
Ghost River Brewery
9/01 — 10:30AM-11PM
Join us at Ghost River Brewery for Memphoria, a full-day Memphis experience built around music, culture, creativity, community, and nonstop good vibes.
Expect live DJ sets, local vendors, food, drinks, games, art, neon-inspired experiences, and plenty of moments worth capturing. The day starts with a relaxed community vibe and builds into an energetic music festival atmosphere as the sun goes down.