2016 marked the 20th anniversary of the Squirrel Nut Zippers most celebrated and commercially successful album Hot. Originally released in the summer of 1996, Hot was the follow up to the band’s critically acclaimed debut The Inevitable. By this time the group had already established a substantial live following across the country thanks to early
Memphis Events & Happenings
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Jul 8: Steve Earle & The Dukes at Minglewood Hall
An iconic face of outlaw country, Steve Earle put out a near unbroken string of instant classics, including chart hits like “Guitar Town,” “Someday,” and the immortal “Copperhead Road.” See Steve Earle & The Dukes with The Mastersons at Minglewood Hall. http://www.minglewoodhall.com/event/1473217-steve-earle-dukes-memphis/
Jul 7: The Princess Bride at The Orpheum
While home sick in bed, a young boy’s grandfather reads him a story called The Princess Bride. Test your knowledge of the film with lobby trivia contest for a chance to win a prize. Stop by the photo booth with special movie-themed props and quotes, and enjoy a drink special or a sweet treat from
Nov 17: 67th Annual Holiday Bazaar & Fundraiser
This much anticipated, juried event has drawn thousands of people to the MCA campus since its inception in 1949. In addition to supporting local artists in the MCA community, 30% of proceeds from each sale will benefit the college’s scholarship fund, which disburses nearly $5 million in scholarships each year. This one-stop shop has everything
Jun 29: Ladies Night Out at The Rev
Come for a fun ladies night out and support causes that uplift and empower other women. Each attendee will get to make and take home a custom piece of jewelry. Food from Jason’s Deli and adult beverages will be provided. Also, be sure to participate in the wine pull! Sponsored by the Baker Donelson Women’s Initiative. June
Jun 25: Fight Like Girls at Stock & Belle
Join Bre Lasley for an intimate evening of love and empowerment as she shares her incredible story of survival from a home invasion. She fought like hell and in turn she survived. Now she tells her story and road to recovery and advancement through her organization FightLikeGirls. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fight-like-girls-w-bre-lasley-tickets-34667849471
Jul 7: L Ross Gallery “New Works” Opening
“New Works” is a group exhibition featuring new artwork by gallery artists, as well as selected local artists. The show runs July 5 – 29 with an opening reception Friday, July 7, 6:00-8:00 pm, open to the public at 5040 Sanderlin Ave.http://lrossgallery.com/
Jul 25:Vine to Wine at the Botanic Gardens
Memphis Botanic Gardens is hosting their monthly Vine to Wine tasting event on July 25. Take your taste buds on a tour around the world with wines from some of the hottest (and coolest) vacation spots. Imagine you’re visiting vineyards from a range of locales and take your own mini-staycation! 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. https://www.memphisbotanicgarden.com/Default.aspx?p=86596&evtid=573280:7/25/2017
Jul 22: Annual SportsBall Exxtreme 2017 Black Tie & Shoe Gala
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the signature Black Tie and Tennis Shoe Gala to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. Look forward to another year of fun, food, games, auctions and more. All proceeds support the children of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Tickets are available at http://www.msmentor.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=7gLOK6MGLfIWF&b=8852537&ct=14470479
Jul 22: WEVL 89.9 Blues on the Bluff
Bring your chairs and blankets and celebrate 29 years of fun on the bluffs of the Mississippi River on the grounds of The Metal Museum. Enjoy giant shady oaks, cool river breezes, the smell of BBQ, fantastic music, and the best view of the Mississippi in the entire mid-south! There will be food, beer, and
Jul 15-16: Memphis Eats Food Festival
The annual Memphis Eats Food Festival brings together amazing food, chefs, music and family fun in one location! This 2-day extravaganza will highlight the city’s extraordinary culinary talent. A portion of the proceeds of the festival will benefit The Memphis Eats Foundation and the Mid-South Food Bank. The festival takes place on July 15 and
Jul 15: Moonlighting For The Cure
Moonlighting For The Cure is fundraising event with seven bands, a silent auction, and a raffle. Each band features one or more employees of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital who “moonlight” as musicians. St. Jude’s employees donated several pieces of art for the silent auction as well. TV Personality and Meteorologist Ron Childers will be
