Cosa c'è in programma a Memphis (Stati Uniti d'America) durante l'anno

Folla al massimo — Elvis' Birthday Celebration, Christmas and New Year

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  Elvis' Birthday Celebration

  6–11 gen · di solitoGrande festaAffollato

  Graceland marks the birthday with four days of tribute concerts and talks, and a proclamation on the front lawn on 8 January. A smaller, colder cousin of Elvis Week, with easier rooms in Whitehaven. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Christmas and New Year (24 dic – 1 gen)

Media stagione — un mese nella media

In febbraio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Affollato — Spring break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Rischio

  Spring storm season

  15 mar – 31 mag · di solito

  Late winter and spring bring the line squalls that flood the streets and take the power out for days, and the Mississippi runs its highest in the same weeks. It is a few afternoons, not a season indoors. Fonte ↗

Affollato — uno dei mesi con il clima migliore

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  Beale Street Music Festival

  1–3 magAffollatoPrenota presto

  Three days in Tom Lee Park on the river, the first weekend of May, and the opening act of Memphis in May. The park is grass and the river is right there, so a wet year turns it into a mud festival. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Spring storm season (15 mar – 31 mag (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue

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  World Championship Barbecue

  13–16 magFestival enogastronomicoAffollato

  Hundreds of teams cooking whole hog, shoulder and ribs over four days in mid-May, most of it behind team tents you need an invitation to enter. The public side is smaller than the smoke suggests. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Spring storm season (15 mar – 31 mag (di solito)), Beale Street Music Festival (1–3 mag)

Affollato — Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America, vacanze scolastiche in 2 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Rischio

  Summer heat and humidity

  20 giu – 31 ago · di solitoCaldo estremo

  The Mississippi valley goes sticky from late June, and heat advisories are routine through August. Beale Street comes alive after dark; midday walks along the river are hard going. Fonte ↗

Folla al massimo — Independence Day, Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festività

  Independence Day

  3–5 lugFesta nazionaleAffollatoChiusure

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Summer heat and humidity (20 giu – 31 ago (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Elvis Week, Summer break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festival

  Elvis Week

  8–16 agoFestival musicaleAffollatoPrenota presto

  The week around the anniversary of his death on 16 August, ending in a candlelight vigil that files past the grave at Graceland all night. Whitehaven hotels sell out and rates near Graceland double. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Summer heat and humidity (20 giu – 31 ago (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Southern Heritage Classic, Cooper-Young Festival

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  Southern Heritage Classic

  7–14 set · di solitoEvento sportivoAffollato

  An HBCU football game at the Liberty Bowl on the second Saturday of September, and around it a weekend of tailgates, a parade, concerts and homecoming parties. Black Memphis treats it as a family reunion. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Cooper-Young Festival

  14–24 set · di solitoFestival delle artiAffollato

  A free one-day street fair in Midtown's Cooper-Young neighbourhood, hundreds of artists' booths and two music stages, usually the third Saturday of September. Parking gives out early; walk or ride in. Fonte ↗

Affollato — uno dei mesi con il clima migliore

• Natura

  Fall colour

  25 ott – 20 nov · di solitoFoliage autunnale

  Later than most of the Midwest: Overton Park's old-growth forest and the bluffs above the Mississippi turn through the first half of November, well after the fairs have packed up.

Folla al massimo — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break in Stati Uniti d'America

• Festività

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 novFesta nazionaleAffollatoChiusure

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Fall colour (25 ott – 20 nov (di solito))

Folla al massimo — St. Jude Memphis Marathon, Christmas and New Year

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  St. Jude Memphis Marathon

  5 dicEvento sportivoAffollato

  A marathon weekend on the first Saturday of December that runs through the St. Jude hospital campus, with the half, 10K and 5K on the same morning. Downtown roads close early and hotels fill with runners. Fonte ↗

• Festività

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dic – 1 genNatale e CapodannoChiusureAffollato

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Thanksgiving (25–29 nov)