12 Things to Do in Memphis This Week · May 21–24, 2026

Music & Nightlife

MAJOR: Why I Love You 10 Year Celebration Tour

R&B artist MAJOR celebrates a decade of his acclaimed debut album at the intimate Halloran Centre.

Friday, May 22, 2026 6:00 PM · Halloran Centre

Stand-up Comedy at Meddlesome Brewing Co.

Local laughs meet craft beer at this stand-up comedy night inside Meddlesome Brewing's taproom.

Friday, May 22, 2026 7:00 PM · Meddlesome Brewing Co., 7750b Trinity Rd Suite 114

The HU and Apocalyptica with Special Guest The Rasmus

An epic collision of Mongolian rock and Finnish cello metal hits Minglewood Hall for one night only.

Friday, May 22, 2026 8:00 PM · Minglewood Hall

Arts & Culture

National Civil Rights Museum Legacy Building Opening

The National Civil Rights Museum opens its newly expanded Legacy Building with immersive exhibits connecting the Civil Rights Movement to today's world.

Friday, May 22, 2026 · National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis

Misty Copeland

World-renowned ballet star Misty Copeland takes the stage in Memphis for a singular performance event.

Friday, May 22, 2026 6:00 PM · Memphis

Free Events

FREE HIIT Fusion at Wiseacre Brewing

A free all-levels HIIT fusion workout combining strength, mobility, and cardio at Wiseacre Brewing's downtown taproom — stay for 10% off beers after.

Saturday, May 23, 2026 10:00 AM · Wiseacre Brewing Co., Downtown Memphis

Yoga on the River with Candace

Free riverside yoga every Tuesday evening at River Garden — bring your mat and catch the sunset over the Mississippi.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 6:00 PM · River Garden, Riverside Drive

Food & Drink

Le Bon Appétit 2026

One of Memphis' premier culinary events benefiting Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, featuring top chefs and an unforgettable dining experience.

Friday, May 22, 2026 · Memphis, Tennessee

Festivals & Special Events

Memorial Day Weekend Day Party at In Love Memphis

CGI Entertainment and Power Circle team up for a Memorial Day Weekend patio day party with drink specials and complimentary admission before 6pm.

Saturday, May 23, 2026 5:00 PM · In Love Memphis

Date Night

Outdoor Yoga at Ghost River Brewing

Pay-what-you-can all-levels yoga flow on the patio at Ghost River Brewing every Sunday at 11AM — stay for a discounted brew or cocktail after.

Sunday, May 24, 2026 11:00 AM · Ghost River Brewing

Outdoors & Active

901 Run Club Sunday Run

Memphis' most engaged run club hits the pavement every Sunday from Crosstown Concourse — all paces welcome, community guaranteed.

Sunday, May 24, 2026 · Crosstown Concourse

Hot Yoga Plus Memphis Summer Schedule Launch

Hot Yoga Plus Memphis rolls out its refreshed summer class schedule starting May 26, with new times and expanded options for all levels.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 · Hot Yoga Plus Memphis