The South comes to life in the springtime, and there’s no shortage of fantastic events taking place around the region. Here are some of our top selections!
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Events
Mar 26 & 27: Door Decor Pop-Up
Ready to deck out your room with all things Dorm Decor? Stop by to see all their latest collections on March 26 & 27 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 3401 Main Street Dallas, TX 75226. This event is free and open to the public. You won’t want to miss it! bitly.com
March 30: Green Shoe Gala
Green Shoe Gala is a fundraiser that benefits Shelby Farms Park + Greenline and is presented by First Tennessee Foundation. Taking place at the FedEx Event Center at Shelby Farms, there will be dinner and dancing, a whiskey and wine pull, Kendra Scott jewelry pull, silent auction, silent disco and so much more! Tickets are
Mar 1 through Apr 7: 43rd Humana Festival of New American Plays
The Humana Festival of New American Plays celebrates some of the most talented voices in American theater. Each year, thousands of theater-goers come to Louisville for the opportunity to see groundbreaking works before they travel to stages across the nation and around the world. Join Actors Theatre from March 1 to April 7 to experience
April 13: Sacred Choral Traditions at Performing Arts Center
Experience the exquisite works and sacred choral repertoire on April 13th in Tupelo, Mississippi. The North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra and the choruses of First United Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church have come together to put on an amazing performance. Ticket prices vary. tupelo.net
Apr 21: Cars & ‘Q for the Cause
Join Choate Construction for the 9th annual Cars and ‘Q for the Cause. It’s a highly anticipated event featuring 120-plus stellar cars, tasty BBQ from Jim ‘n Nicks, continuous pours from local Atlanta craft breweries, silent auction, and live music – all to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation. Tickets in advance are $20 for event entry and dinner,
April 27, 2019: Spring into Sculpture & Colossal Sculpture Burn at Sculpture Fields
Spring into Sculpture on April 27th and be a part of the awe-inspiring sculpture burn. From 12 p.m. to 11 p.m., you can view a laser light show, live music, artists at work, visit a wine tent, and even more. This incredible day is free to enter. sculpturefields.org
May 3-5: Blue Suede Cruise
The 2019 Blue Suede Cruise is scheduled for May 3 – May 5, 2019 and has even more antique and classic cars. Drivers head back to the ’50s and ’60s with classic car shows and contests, exciting entertainment, and fun for the whole family! bluesc.com
May 4 & 5: Tupelo Con
Tupelo Con is a 4th year multi-genre convention local to Tupelo, MS. The convention will be held May 4th & 5th, 2019 at The Tupelo Furniture Market. Ticket prices vary, check the website for the full lineup. tupelocon.org
May 11: GumTree Arts Festival
The GumTree Arts Festival is celebrating its 48th year in 2019! This day-long outdoor celebration of visual and preforming arts is set for Saturday, May 11, in Tupelo and is a long running tradition in northeast Mississippi. It has been selected as a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society. The festival’s juried
May 11, 2019: Memory Gala at The Westin Charlotte
Join the Alzheimer’s Association for its Third Annual Memory Gala. This black tie event is $25o a person and features a cocktail hour, a seated dinner, dancing, music, wine, and silent and live auctions. From 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., support the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. charlottememorygala.org
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