Following
is a list of Exclusively Memphis events for your visit. This first section
boasts of our special events, followed by our long-run engagements. We
make every effort to assure that our information is accurate, but details
can change after publication. We suggest you call ahead. All telephone
area codes are 901 and all events take place in Memphis & Shelby County,
unless otherwise noted. Events marked by asterisk (*) extend into the next
month; check for additional dates if applicable.
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| October
1-2 |
"The Barber of
Seville," Orpheum Theatre. 678-2706 |
| October
1-2 |
Bluestock.
International Blues Convention & Festival. Beale Street. 526-4280 |
| October
1-4 |
Mid-South
Fair, Mid-South Fairgrounds. 274-8800 |
| October
2 |
Victorian Village
Walking Tour, Mallory-Neely House. 523-1484 |
| October
2 |
Football: University
of Memphis vs. University of Missouri, Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. 678-2337 |
| October
5 |
Boxing on Beale,
New Daisy Theatre. 525-8981 |
| October
7-9, 21-24 |
"Much Ado About
Nothing," McCoy Theatre, Rhodes College. 843-3839 |
| October
7-10 |
Pink
Palace Crafts Fair, Audubon Park. 320-6320 |
| October
7-10 |
NHRA
AutoZone Nationals, Memphis MotorSports Park. 358-7223 |
| October
8 |
Faith Esham, soprano,
Lindenwood Christian Church. 458-1652 |
| October
8-10 |
Soccer: Wolf River
Classic, Rose Soccer Complex. 751-4223 |
| October
9 |
Memphis Symphony
Orchestra, Pops I-Mark O'Connor, Eudora Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| October
9 |
Race for the Cure,
The Shops of Saddle Creek, Germantown, TN. 624-9005 |
| October
9-10 |
Buchanan's Antiques
& Collectibles Show, Mid-South Fairgrounds. 276-3532 |
| October
9-10 |
Ballet: "Dracula,"
Orpheum Theatre. 525-3000 or 737-7322 |
| October
10 |
9th Annual Star
Chefs "Dinner of a Lifetime," Memphis Botanic Gardens/Hardin Hall. 385-8580 |
| October
10 |
Annual Fall Rose
Show, Goldsmith Civic Garden Center, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566,
ext. 106 |
| October
14-17 |
St. George's Antiques
Arcade, St. George's Church, Germantown. 754-7282 |
| October
14-17 |
Fall Plant Sale
and Preview Party, Lichterman Nature Center. 767-7322 |
| October
15-17 |
Subsidium's Carousel
of Shoppes, Mid-South Coliseum. 683-6557 |
| October
15-17 |
Repair Days Annual
Fundraiser, National Ornamental Museum. 774-6380 |
| October
15-17 |
Arts
in the Park, Memphis Botanic Garden. 761-1278 |
| October
15-17 |
St. Jude Showcase
of Dogs, Agricenter International. 853-1751 |
| October
16 |
Football: University
of Memphis vs. University of Louisville, Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.
678-2337 |
| October
16-17 |
Memphis Flea Market,
"The Big One," Mid-South Fairgrounds. 276-3532 |
| October
16-17 |
"Clay Cup," Plantation
and Cherokee Valley Golf Clubs, Olive Branch, MS. 525-GOLF (4653) |
| October
17 |
BellSouth Colors
of Memphis Festival, Overton Park. 278-2947 |
| October
21-31 |
Disney's "Beauty
and the Beast," Orpheum Theatre. 525-3000 |
| October
21-31* |
"Moon Over Buffalo,"
Theatre Memphis. 682-8323 |
| October
22-23 |
Memphis Symphony
Orchestra, Masterworks II, Eudora Auditorium. 324-3627 |
| October
22-24 |
Zoo
Boo, Memphis Zoo. 276-WILD |
| October
23 |
Pumpkin Patch,
Children's Museum of Memphis. 458-2678 |
| October
23 |
Docent-led tour
of Historic Elmwood Cemetery. 774-3212 |
| October
23-24 |
Mulberry Festival,
Historic Town Square, Collierville. 853-1949 |
| October
24 |
Fall Family Fun
Fest, Cameron-Brown Park, Germantown, TN. 757-7372 |
| October
25-29 |
Harvest Festival
School Days, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566, ext. 106 |
| October
26-27 |
Flower Show School
V, Goldsmith Civic Garden Center, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566, ext.
106 |
| October
29 |
Productions Unlimited
Toy & Doll Show, Agricenter International. 405-810-1010 |
| October
29-31 |
NASCAR
Busch Memphis 250, Memphis MotorSports Park. 358-7223 |
| October
30 |
Memphis Symphony
Orchestra, Chamber I-Bach Bicentennial, Eudora Auditorium. 324-3627 |
Ongoing Events / Theater
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| October
1 |
Sabina Ott Exhibition,
Clough-Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College. 843-3442 |
| October
1 |
"Richard Ritter:
30 Year Studio Glass Retrospective," Christian Brothers University Gallery.
321-3243 |
| October
1 |
"Everest," Union
Planters IMAX Theatre, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| October
1-9 |
Rosalee Cohn Exhibition,
Memphis College of Art. 272-5100 |
| October
1-12 |
Arts in the Park
Invitational Exhibit, Visitor Center, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566,
ext. 106 |
| October
1-17 |
"Stonewall Jackson's
House, Memphis Little Theatre. 682-8323 |
| October
1-31* |
"Marilynn da Silva:
MasterSmith," National Ornamental Metal Museum. 774-6380 |
| October
1-31* |
"A Taste for Splendor:
Russian Imperial and European Treasures from the Hillwood Museum," Dixon
Gallery and Gardens. 761-5250 |
| October
1-31* |
"Toolville," Children's
Museum of Memphis. 458-2678 |
| October
1-31* |
"Marsden Hartley:
An American Modern," Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
| October
1-31* |
"Sol and Company,"
Sharpe Planetarium, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| October
1-31* |
"Millennium Universe,"
Sharpe Planetarium, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| October
1-31* |
"Autumn Nights,"
Sharpe Planetarium, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| October
2-31* |
Michael Shaughnessy,
Art Museum, University of Memphis. 678-2224 |
| October
2-31* |
Retrospective:
Richard Knowles and Steve Langdon, Art Museum, University of Memphis. 678-2224 |
| October
2-31* |
"Super Speedway,"
Union Planters IMAX Theatre, Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
| October
3-31* |
"The Allure of
the East: Islamic Decorative Arts and European Orientalist Paintings,"
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. 722-3500 |
| October
12-29 |
Alumni Invitational:
Traveling Fellowships, Memphis College of Art. 272-5100 |
| October
14-31* |
Brenda Moss Exhibition,
Visitor Center, Memphis Botanic Garden. 685-1566, ext. 106 |
| October
15-31* |
Roy Tamboli, Carol
Buchman, Morris Buchman, "A Family Affair," Christian Brothers University
Gallery, 321-3243 |
| October
16-31* |
Coleman Cooker
Installation, Clough-Hanson Gallery, Rhodes College. 843-3442 |
| October
23-31* |
"A Century of Fashion,"
Pink Palace Museum. 320-6320 |
