Fun events happening in Memphis this weekend

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s finally Friday, and that means it’s time to take a look at several events happening across the greater Memphis area this weekend.

There is something for everyone. Let’s get started with The Pink Palace crafts Fair at Audubon park.

This is a three-day celebration where artist from all across the country sell their crafts. This is a free event and of course, bring the kids!

All this weekend you can head to the Mid-South Fair at the Lander’s Center. Sunday’s the last day to go.

Tickets start at $8 for kids and $13 for adults.

Friday you can enjoy a guided evening paddle with Canoes and Cocktails at Shelby Farms. There will be yard games and music until the park closes.

The fun starts at 5:20 p.m. Tickets start at $35.

Runners on your mark, get ready, get set, go! The Memphis Parks 5K race is Saturday in Overton Park to help kick start your wellness journey.

If you would like to race the price is $18. There will be face painting and video gaming stations for the kids.

Saturday is also the Children’s Entrepreneur Market at the Agricenter. This event is basically a Farmers Market run entirely by children.

The market is free and opens at noon.

Orion is back at it again with it’s free concert series and Saturday’s headliner features none other than Memphis’s own The Bar-kays.

Catch them live at The Shell from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.

Sunday there is a Whiskey and Waffle Festival . Outside of the food and drinks, there will also be live music and hand-crafted cigars.
Admission is $50.

This event is at No. 2 Vance on Wagner Place from noon until 4 p.m.

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