Memphis is the most fun giving place during holidays including the Christmas parades, Santa visits, and tree lightings. You can do many things over here from participating in spirited competitions to enjoying live music performances, watching a movie to enjoying a holiday meal at restaurants, and many others.
If you want to know about events in Memphis during holidays, then visit We Are Memphis website to know. They provide information on upcoming events including arts, food, culture, music, sports, and more. Also, they offer Memphis tees for the visitors.
The following are a few things that you can do in Memphis during the great occasion of the year.
Christmas parades
Christmas parades are the most attractive events in Memphis. There are many parades in the area, few of them gives a small-town feel, while others elaborate productions. Holiday Parade in Memphis is a very popular one that flows downward of Beale Street along with floats, marching bands, dance troupes, Santa Claus, and antique cars.
Volunteer meal delivery and dining
Many restaurants offer great food at Christmas. MIFA (Metropolitan Interfaith Association) offers gifts and meals to senior citizens in the city. Moreover, luxury hotel Peabody, which is famous by 5 resident ducks, offers favorite brunch for the visitors.
Holiday shows, plays, concerts, and live performances
If you want to enjoy the special occasion in Memphis, visit a holiday show that offers something for each and everyone like musicals, movies, concerts, and more. You can enjoy the performance of Nutcracker by the Moscow Ballet or Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
You can even enjoy the live performances by local favorites at DKDC bar, Cooper-Young. On the night of Christmas, a special performance by band begins at 10 p.m., you can enjoy the live music with local beers, craft cocktails, and others.
Go to Christmas tree farms
Tree farms are the best places to visit during Christmas. Piddy farms located at Arlington permits you to cut down Christmas trees yourself. All you have to do is just select the favorite one and the staff members will chop it for you.
These tree farms offer a range of trees to choose and chop such as White Pine, Leyland Cypress, and Virginia Pine. Also, there are pre-cut trees, wreaths, and garlands are available on the farms.
Merry Christmas farms located across the border of Nesbitt also offer select and chop trees like Blue Sapphire and Leyland Cypress. On this farm, over 600 trees get planted every year.
Christmas lightings
The entire Memphis region glows during the holiday season. You can watch bigger displays with thousands of millions of lightings by driving around the city. The largest event Starry Nights, conducted at Shelby Farms is the major fundraiser. This family-friendly event with displays, walking trail lightings, and other attractive things make your day delightful.
Additionally, many other events will be performed at different places around Memphis like Beale Street, Graceland, and more that gives you a pleasant and enjoyable experience to the visitors.
Many websites offer information about Memphis, choose the best one, and gather information to plan your trip to Memphis during holidays.
