O que acontece em Memphis, Estados Unidos, ao longo do ano

Lotação máxima — Elvis' Birthday Celebration, Christmas and New Year

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  Elvis' Birthday Celebration

  6–11 Jan · normalmenteGrande festivalLotado

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Christmas and New Year (24 Dez – 1 Jan)

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em fevereiro.

Movimentado — Spring break em Estados Unidos

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  Spring storm season

  15 Mar – 31 Mai · normalmente

  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 ↗

Movimentado — um dos melhores meses em clima

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  Beale Street Music Festival

  1–3 MaiLotadoReserve cedo

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Spring storm season (15 Mar – 31 Mai (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Beale Street Music Festival, World Championship Barbecue

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  World Championship Barbecue

  13–16 MaiFestival gastronômicoLotado

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Spring storm season (15 Mar – 31 Mai (normalmente)), Beale Street Music Festival (1–3 Mai)

Movimentado — Summer break em Estados Unidos, férias escolares em 2 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

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  Summer heat and humidity

  20 Jun – 31 Ago · normalmenteCalor extremo

  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 ↗

Lotação máxima — Independence Day, Summer break em Estados Unidos

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  Independence Day

  3–5 JulFeriado nacionalLotadoFechamentos

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Summer heat and humidity (20 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Elvis Week, Summer break em Estados Unidos

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  Elvis Week

  8–16 AgoFestival de músicaLotadoReserve cedo

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Summer heat and humidity (20 Jun – 31 Ago (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Southern Heritage Classic, Cooper-Young Festival

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  Southern Heritage Classic

  7–14 Set · normalmenteEvento esportivoLotado

  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 ↗

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  Cooper-Young Festival

  14–24 Set · normalmenteFestival de artesLotado

  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 ↗

Movimentado — um dos melhores meses em clima

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  Fall colour

  25 Out – 20 Nov · normalmenteCores do outono

  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.

Lotação máxima — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break em Estados Unidos

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  Thanksgiving

  25–29 NovFeriado nacionalLotadoFechamentos

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Fall colour (25 Out – 20 Nov (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — St. Jude Memphis Marathon, Christmas and New Year

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  St. Jude Memphis Marathon

  5 DezEvento esportivoLotado

  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 ↗

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  Christmas and New Year

  24 Dez – 1 JanNatal e Ano-NovoFechamentosLotado

  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 ↗

Ainda em andamento: Thanksgiving (25–29 Nov)