Friday: Birthday Picnic with the Memphis Youth Symphony, 12 to 2 PM, with food trucks and BYO picnic

Saturday: Sounds of the Shell, 7 to 9 PM, nine decades of Shell music with Will Sexton, Amy LaVere, Al Gamble, Kelley Hurt, Joe Restivo and more

Sunday: The Gathering with Evvie McKinney and the Tennessee Mass Choir, 12 to 3 PM, then the Memphis Studio Super-Set, 7 to 9 PM, with artists from Stax, Sun, Royal and more

Friday: College and Career Fair, 8:30 AM to 2 PM at the Memphis Sports and Events Center (free)

Saturday: Tailgate opens at 8 AM, the parade rolls down Park Avenue at 9 AM (free), Battle of the Bands at 10 AM at Whitehaven High, and kickoff at 6 PM, with the 5th Quarter band showdown after the game

Friday: 7:05 PM

Saturday: 6:05 PM, Grizzlies Day. The first 5,000 fans get a Grizzlies-themed Redbirds jersey, Isaiah Stewart throws out the first pitch, and there's a plaza party with Grizz at 4:30 PM

Sunday: 1:05 PM, the last home game of the year, with Kids Run the Bases after the final out

Saturday: 9:30 AM to 6 PM, with the Running of the Weenies dachshund race at 11:30 AM

Sunday: 12 to 6 PM

Friday: ride wristbands are $31

Saturday: 11 AM to 11 PM, wristbands $36

Sunday: 11 AM to 10 PM, the final day

Friday: opening night with the animated Space Cadet

Saturday: 9 AM to 5 PM

Sunday: 9 AM to 5 PM

Friday: 8 PM (sold out)

Saturday: 8 PM, tickets still available

🐦 Songbird Stroll — 8 AM at Overton Park's East Parkway Pavilion (free guided bird walk)

🇺🇸 9/11 Day of Service — rally at 10:30 AM at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library, then volunteers deliver meals to fire stations across the city (25th anniversary)

⚒️ Metal Museum's first public day at Overton Park — 11 AM to 5 PM at 1930 Poplar Ave. ($10 adults, $5 kids)

🥬 Fresh Food Fridays — 3 to 6 PM at 520 N. Third St. in Uptown (free, farm-fresh produce and plants)

🍸 Art on the Rocks: Back to the '70s — 6 to 9 PM at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens (21+, 30+ restaurants and breweries, $55, dress for 1976)

🏐 Tigers volleyball vs. Boston College — 6 PM at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse (Salute to Service Night)

🦁 Zoo Rendezvous — 6:30 to 10:30 PM at the Memphis Zoo (21+, unlimited food and drink tastings, dress as a hero, villain, or alter ego)

🎀 Mean Girls: The Musical — 7:30 PM at Playhouse on the Square (closing weekend)

🎶 The Sound of Music — 7:30 PM at the Harrell Theatre in Collierville (opening night, $20 to $25)

🎭 An Enemy of the People — opening night at The Circuit Playhouse (runs through Oct. 4)

😂 Omar Gooding: This Is 50! — 8 PM at the Cannon Center (stand-up comedy, $30 to $53)

🎙️ Alex Kumin at The Pit Comedy Club — 8 PM at Flyway Brewing ($20 in advance, $25 at the door)

🏈 High school football — Friday night at stadiums across the metro (our guide has every schedule)

🚴 West Fight On — 6:45 AM at Shelby Farms Park (20, 40, and 60-mile rides, a 5K, and a tribute walk for cancer survivors)

🏃 Run for Mental Health 5K, 10K, and Half — 7:30 AM on the Riverwalk downtown

🥕 Memphis Farmers Market — 8 AM to 1 PM at 567 S. Front St. (free)

🌬️ Breath Work and Meditation — 9 AM at Overton Park Shell (free)

🐐 International Goat Days Festival — at the Ed Haley Sports Complex in Millington (goat shows, lawnmower races, and a Kids Market from 10 AM to 2:30 PM)

🪦 Echoes of Yellow Fever walking tour — 10 AM at Elmwood Cemetery ($20)

🖼️ Super Saturday: Grandparents Day Cards — 10 AM to 12 PM at the Brooks Museum (the Brooks is free for Shelby County residents all September, its last month in Overton Park)

🎈 Fall Bash — 10 AM to 3 PM at the Renasant Convention Center (free with RSVP, bounce houses, face painting, and yard games)

🥋 Taijiquan with Milan Vigil — 10:30 AM in the gardens at the Dixon (free, drop-in), then Project Grow art making at 1 PM

🏮 Tom Lee Lantern Workshops — 11 AM to 1 PM for families, 4 to 6 PM for adults at Beale Street Landing ($12, build a lantern for the Oct. 3 river parade)

🎷 Free Family Day at Stax — 1 to 4 PM at the Stax Museum (free admission, live music in Studio A)

🏐 Tigers volleyball vs. Mississippi State — 3 PM at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse (Battle of the Dorms)

📺 Tigers at Boise State — 5 PM on USA Network (the Tigers are on the road, so find a watch party)

🌺 Bartlett LIVE Luau with Rock the Boat — 6 to 10 PM at the A. Keith McDonald Pavilion, 2699 Bartlett Blvd. (free, yacht rock and disco)

⭐ Memphis Talent Showcase — 6 PM at the Halloran Centre (singers, dancers, comics, and spoken word)

🌇 The Reset: Sunset Experience — 6 to 9 PM at The Prospect in Tom Lee Park (free)

🎩 Memphis Magic Night — 7:30 PM at Flyway Brewing (magician Joe M. Turner and comedian Ry Garcia, $20 in advance)

🎀 Mean Girls: The Musical — 7:30 PM at Playhouse on the Square

🎶 The Sound of Music — 7:30 PM at the Harrell Theatre in Collierville

🎻 Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder — 8 PM at GPAC in Germantown (15-time Grammy winner, tickets are running low)

😂 Hops & HaHas — 8 PM at Meddlesome Brewing in Cordova (stand-up showcase, $25)

🏊 Memphis Thunder Kids Triathlon — 10 AM at St. George's Independent School in Collierville

🧘 Memphis Yoga Festival — 11 AM to 4 PM at Rhodes College (15+ classes on one ticket, vendors, and food trucks)

👑 Eureka Live Drag Brunch: '80s vs. '90s — 12 PM at Lafayette's Music Room (doors at 11 AM)

🏡 Central Gardens Home and Garden Tour — 1 to 6 PM, starting at Belvedere and Central (the 50th tour, eight estate-sized homes, $30 day-of)

🎀 Mean Girls: The Musical — 2 PM at Playhouse on the Square (the final performance)

🖼️ Memphis College of Art guided tour — 2 PM at the Brooks Museum

🎪 Forrest Fest — 2 to 4 PM in the Overton Square courtyard ($5, crafts, games, and face painting for kids)

🍜 Ramen After Brunch: Karaoke Edition — 2 to 5 PM at The Living Room ($13)

🎶 The Sound of Music — 2:30 PM at the Harrell Theatre in Collierville

💃 United Fest: Cumbia en el Río — 3 to 8:30 PM at Beale Street Landing (free, cumbia dance contest, a lowrider show, a burrito-eating contest at 6 PM, and the bridge lights up at 7:30 PM)

🤼 901 Wrestling: Rise & Fall — 4 PM at Minglewood Hall ($11)

🎷 Sunset Jazz with D'Monet — 5 to 7 PM at Court Square downtown (free)

🤡 Neil Hamburger — 7 PM at the Hi Tone (anti-comedy, $34.50)

⚽ Tigers women's soccer vs. Kansas City — 7 PM at the Memphis Track and Soccer Complex

B.B. King's — Jason Foree Band (12PM), Memphis Jones (4PM), BB King All-Stars (8PM)

Silky O'Sullivan's — Buddy Albert Nemenz (1–5PM), New Era Band on the patio (6PM), Dueling Piano Show (7PM), guest DJ on the patio (10PM)

Rum Boogie — Cowboy (4PM), The Sensations (8PM)

Blues City Cafe — CowBoy Neil and The Real Deal (8PM)

Ghost River South Main — Motel California, an Eagles tribute (7PM)

Ghost River on Beale — Robert Allen Parker (6PM)

Tin Roof — Benton Parker (7PM), Borderline Natives (10:30PM)

Growlers — Matt Axton & Badmoon, with Alexis Jade and the Gemstones and Mary Hatley & the Petty Bitches (8PM), then Old School Jungle Night (11PM)

B-SIDE — ALT 72 (6PM), then Jombi, Phil Nye, and KEER (9:30PM)

Hi Tone — Ron Pope with Zach Berkman in the Big Room (8PM)

Satellite Music Hall — Isaiah Rashad with Alemeda (7PM)

Minglewood Hall — It's a 2000's Party (8PM, 18+)

Culture Box at Hattiloo — Antonio Hobson (8PM)

Lafayette's Music Room — Basketcase (6PM), The Lost 45's (9:30PM)

Bar DKDC — Devil Train

Lamplighter Lounge — Strawberry Basement Presents: Godmilk, Big Decisions, and Sweet Ladies (9PM)

Neil's Music Room — Pam and Terry (3PM), Brian Johnson Band (8PM)

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

Nashoba (Collierville) — Josh Threlkeld on the Patio (5PM), Hope Clayburn's Soul Scrimmage (8PM)

Knuckleheads Sidecar — O Ray Band (7:30PM)

Hernando's Hideaway — Alvin Youngblood Hart's Muscle Theory (doors 6PM, show 8PM)

B.B. King's — Beale Street Blues Band (12PM), Flic's Pic's Band (4PM), BB King All-Stars (8PM)

Silky O'Sullivan's — Buddy Albert Nemenz (1–5PM), New Era Band on the patio (6PM), Dueling Piano Show (7PM), guest DJ on the patio (10PM)

Rum Boogie — Chris Gales (4PM), The Sensations (8PM)

Blues City Cafe — CowBoy Neil and The Real Deal (8PM)

Ghost River South Main — Patio Pirates (2PM), Rodell McCord Band (7:30PM)

Hotel Pontotoc — Arc of Quasar (time TBA)

Tin Roof — Jon Hay (3PM), Benton Parker (7PM), Borderline Natives (10:30PM)

Minglewood Hall — Strangelove, a Depeche Mode tribute, with Lovesong, a Cure tribute (8PM)

1884 Lounge — Madison Ryann Ward, The Standing Tall Tour (8PM)

Satellite Music Hall — Bop to the Top, a pop sing-along party (7PM)

B-SIDE — Jimmy Davis and RBC Revival, with Bill Yearwood, Richard Ford, and a special guest (6PM)

Growlers — Hoopla (9PM)

Culture Box at Hattiloo — Candy Fox (8PM and 10:30PM)

Crosstown Green Room — Will Graves and Soul (7:30PM, sold out)

Lafayette's Music Room — The Lori Willis Band (5PM), Seeing Red (9PM)

Bar DKDC — Sonidero Gótico

Lamplighter Lounge — Windows Wide World Showcase: Window, My Skin Is Wax, Madame Leaves, Quad School, Cel Shade, Subperceptual, Fang Trick, DJ Nissan Skyline (6PM)

Neil's Music Room — Off The Tracks (3PM), Elevation Memphis: Tina Turner Experience (8PM)

Delta Blues Winery (Lakeland) — Deborah Swiney, jazz (7PM)

Knuckleheads Sidecar — The Boneyard (7:30PM)

Hernando's Hideaway — Hooves, +3 Against Undead, and Fugitive Droids (doors 6PM, show 8PM)

Bluesville at Horseshoe — Charley Crockett with Nat Myers (8PM)

Gold Strike — Better Than Ezra (8PM)

B.B. King's — Beale Street Blues Band (12PM), Flic's Pic's Band (4PM)

Silky O'Sullivan's — Buddy Albert Nemenz (1–5PM), New Era Band on the patio (6PM), David and Jeremiah, "Bring the Thundah" (7PM)

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

Blues City Cafe — FreeWorld (8PM)

Tin Roof — NFL Watch Party (12PM), Rodell McCord (7PM)

Huey's Downtown — Terry & The Wallbangers (3PM)

B-SIDE — Mystrio (7:30PM)

Lamplighter Lounge — Zach Bellas (time TBA)

Lafayette's Music Room — Memphis Unplugged (5PM)

Huey's Midtown — Tequila Mockingbird (3PM)

Neil's Music Room — Captain Boogie (1PM), Rice Drewery (4PM)

Huey's East (Poplar) — The Fabulous Doovays (3PM)

Huey's Cordova — Royal Blues Band (8PM)

Huey's Southwind — Charvey Mac (6PM)

Delta Blues Winery (Lakeland) — Richard Wilson, soulful jazz (2PM)

Huey's Germantown — El Ced & Groove Nation (6PM)

Huey's Collierville — The Double Ds (6PM)

Knuckleheads Sidecar — Mandi Duo (2PM)

Huey's Millington — Jack & Noah (6PM)

Huey's Southaven — The Pretty Boys (6PM)

Huey's Olive Branch — Twin Soul (3PM)