Parent and Family Weekend Memphis Events and Dining Options

The city of Memphis has so much to offer you and our students! We hope you will take advantage of some of them during the weekend or on your next visit. 

Check out the list of 50 Free Things to Do in Memphis

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Dining Discounts

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Dining Close to Campus

Highland Strip/University Area

Garibaldi's Pizza
3530 Walker Ave.

Brother Juniper's
3519 Walker Ave.

Newby's
539 S Highland Ave.

Las Delicias
4002 Park Ave.

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East Memphis

Gus's Fried Chicken
730 S Mendenhall Rd.

Benihana
912 Ridge Lake Blvd.

Huey's
4872 Poplar Ave.

Ching's Hot Wings
1264 Getwell Rd.

Memphis Pizza Cafè
5061 Park Ave.

Corky's Ribs & BBQ
5259 Poplar Ave.

Jason's Deli
3473 Poplar Ave.

Swanky's Taco Shop
4770 Poplar Ave.

El Porton
3448 Poplar Ave.

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Midtown

Central BBQ
2249 Central Ave.

Swamp Bar
2146 Monroe Ave

Casablanca
1707 Madison Ave

Babalu Tapas and Tacos
2115 Madison Avenue

Memphis Pizza Cafe
2087 Madison Ave

Beauty Shop*
966 Cooper St.

Boscos Squared
2120 Madison Ave

Lafayette's Music Room
2119 Madison Ave

Huey's Burgers
1927 Madison Ave

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Memphis Happenings

Daily

Memphis Zoo
2000 Prentiss Place
901.333.6500

Pink Palace IMAX
Memphis Pink Palace Museum
3050 Central Avenue
901.636.2362

Mud Island River Park
125 N. Front St.
901.576.7241

Ornamental Metal Museum
374 Metal Museum Dr.
901.774.6380

Dixon Gallery & Gardens
4339 Park Avenue
dixon.org

Memphis Botanic Garden
750 Cherry Road

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
1934 Poplar Avenue
901.544.6200

Graceland
3765 Elvis Presley Blvd.

National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry Street
901.521.9699

Peabody Hotel Duck March
Daily at 11:00 am and 5:00 pm
Grand Lobby of the Peabody Hotel
149 Union Avenue
901.529.4000