Happy Friday, Memphis!

We like making your life easier. Every Friday, we round up events and live music happening this weekend around the 901, so that all you have to do is decide who you’re bringing.

Let’s dive in.

What’s Happening This Weekend

All Weekend Long

🦎 Memphis Reptile Expo (Pipkin Building at Liberty Park)
Whether you're a reptile enthusiast or just curious, the expo features snakes, lizards, turtles, amphibians, vendors, and live animal exhibits all weekend long.

  • Friday: 4–7 PM

  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

  • Sunday: 10 AM–3:30 PM

🎾 WTA Memphis Classic (Leftwich Tennis Center)
Professional women's tennis arrives in East Memphis with matches beginning July 25, and running through August 2nd. Festivities kick off each day at 8AM.

🎭 Final Weekend of Your Romeo (TheatreWorks @ The Square)
Catch the final performances of this modern take on Shakespeare before the curtain falls for good.

  • Friday: 7:30 PM

  • Saturday: 7:30 PM

  • Sunday: 2 PM (Final Performance)

Memphis Redbirds vs. Durham Bulls (AutoZone Park)
The Redbirds are back home for a weekend series against Durham.

  • Friday: 7:05 PM

  • Saturday: 6:35 PM

  • Sunday: 1:05 PM

Friday, July 24

Saturday, July 25

Sunday, July 26

🎶 Live Music Around the City

🎸 Friday, July 24

Downtown

  • Rum Boogie — FreeWorld (8PM)

  • Tin Roof — Jackson Chase (7PM), Broseph Tucker Band (10:30)

  • BB King's — Blues Club Allstar Band (8PM)

  • Blues City Cafe — Will Tucker Band (8PM)

Midtown

  • Lafayette's Music Room — Mini KISS Tribute Band (8:30PM)

  • Bar DKDC — Graham Winchester (6PM), Illstu Crew (9PM)

  • Hi Tone — Imani (8PM), Venus Vixen (9PM)

  • Minglewood Hall — 42 Dugg + Babyface Ray (8PM)

  • Growlers — Autumn Lies Buried (7:30PM)

  • B-SIDE — Val Martino (7PM)

  • Crosstown Concourse — A$H: low key LIVE (7:30PM)

  • Lamplighter Lounge — Mary Harley (8PM)

East Memphis

  • Neil's Music Room — Heath and AJ (3PM), Kevin & Bethany Paige, Jeff Ward, Jeff Bowen (8PM)

Germantown • Bartlett • Lakeland • Collierville

  • Nashoba (Collierville) — Pat & Terry on the Patio (5PM), Terry Greene & The Honey Golds (8PM)

  • Delta Blues Winery — Memphis Funk-N-Horns (7PM)

  • Knuckleheads Sidecar — Martin & Taylor Band (7PM)

South Memphis

  • Hernando's Hideaway — Jeff Bearcat Bunch (6PM), Linda Gail Lewis (8PM)

Millington

  • Glen Eagle Golf Course — The Navy Rock Band (6PM)

🎤 Saturday, July 25

Downtown

  • Tin Roof — Jad Tariq (3PM), Denver Massey (7PM), Broseph Tucker Band (10:30PM)

  • Rum Boogie — Chris Gales (4 PM), FreeWorld (8 PM)

  • BB King's — Flic's Pics Band (4 PM), BB King All Stars (8 PM)

  • South Main Sounds — Back Alley String Band (7PM)

  • Blues City Cafe — Will Tucker Band (8PM)

  • Hotel Pontotoc — The Dirty Streets Live (8PM)

Midtown

  • Lafayette's Music Room — Rice Drewry Collective (5PM), Just ‘Liya (8PM)

  • Central BBQ Midtown — Gia Welch (6PM)

  • Bar DKDC — Spillit Slam (6PM), Jordan Occasionally (9PM)

  • Hi Tone — Stay Fashionable (8PM), Devin Steel (10PM)

  • B-SIDE — Neighborhood Texture Jam (8PM)

  • Growlers — Shamothy w/ guests (7PM)

  • Crosstown Concourse — Kid Maestro (7:30PM)

  • Lamplighter Lounge — Lyd Vicious & The Problem (8PM)

East Memphis

  • Neil's Music Room — Mark Edgar Stuart & Friends (3PM), 30 Minute Ego (8PM)

  • Bog & Barley — Zazerak Soul Jazz Trio (8:30PM)

Germantown • Bartlett • Lakeland • Collierville

  • Nashoba — Seeing Red (8PM)

  • Knuckleheads Sidecar — Ken & Darrin (1PM), Generation X (7PM)

South Memphis

  • Hernando's Hideaway — Sarah Spain (8PM)

Millington

  • The Haystack — Lyndard Skynard Tribute (7PM)

🎶 Sunday, July 26

Downtown

  • Rum Boogie — Red Thomas (3PM), The Sensations (7PM)

  • Tin Roof — Rodell McCord (7PM)

  • BB King's — Flic's Pics Band (2 PM), BB King All Stars (8 PM)

  • Arrive Hotel — Alexis Jade (6PM

  • Silky O'Sullivan's — David Ingle (6PM)

  • Huey’s Downtown — Elmo & Lester (3PM)

  • Rumba Room — Trap Jazz 901 feat The Que’ludes (6PM)

  • Blues City Cafe — FreeWorld (8PM)

Midtown

  • Lafayette's Music Room — Landslide Fleetwood Mac Tribute (5PM), Robert Allen Parker

  • Growlers — Obituary (8PM)

  • Huey's Midtown — Bob Nelson & The Bobcats (3PM)

  • B-SIDE — Saturday Sunset (7:30PM

  • HI Tone — Steam Off Stage (5PM)

East Memphis

  • Neil's Music Room — The New Pacemakers (4PM), Wendell Wells Live Music (9PM)

  • Huey's East — The Settlers (3PM)

  • Huey’s Cordova — Charvey Mac (8PM)

Germantown & Collierville

  • Nashoba — School of Rock Senior Sendoff (5PM)

  • Huey's Germantown — The Bugaloos (6PM)

  • Huey's Collierville — The Pretty Boys (6PM)

Bartlett • Lakeland • Millington

  • Knuckleheads Sidecar — The Liquid Paperboys (1P)

  • Delta Blues Winery — Ken and Darrin (2PM)

  • Huey's Millington — Duane Cleveland Band (6PM)

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