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Ed. Note: I want y'all to meet Yasmine Omari, one of the organizers for this weekend's Palestine Festival at Overton Park. Since it's still a newer Memphis fest, I thought a firsthand account of what you can expect would be helpful - so I asked…
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When burlesque performer Velvetina Taylor decided to hit the road - leaving her NYC home behind for a bit - and create a burlesque show residency, Memphis was her first and only choice. After many visits to the Bluff City, diving into our…
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The Peabody Hotel's four-star restaurant, Chez Philippe, is possibly the only French restaurant in the world that absolutely refuses to serve duck. Assignment #228 in the 365 Things to Do in Memphis is to visit the hotel's memorabilia room to read…
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THIS INFORMATION IS OUTDATED THIS WILL BE UPDATED FOR 2022 soon. Every year on the third weekend of May, brave men and women take to Tom Lee Park and fire up their smokers for three days of intense barbecuing during the annual Memphis in May World…
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When I put out a call for you to send me pictures of your old shoes for the chance to win a pair of brand new Tom's from Lansky 126, I wasn't expecting a flood of nastiness in my inbox. Turns out, you guys have some disgusting kicks. Also, that…
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This Friday August 23, Puck Food Hall will host a special tasting dinner in honor of the I Love Memphis Blog's 10th Birthday! If you go, you can try delicious food from all the food stations and the bar. From handmade pasta to street tacos to…
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I ran into my friend (and huge University of Memphis basketball fan) Erica at Otherlands this afternoon. I mentioned going to a Tigers game a few weeks ago, but couldn't remember which one. She whipped out her iPhone and found the schedule using a…
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April in Memphis means one thing: too many good events and not enough weekends. Between the crawfish festivals, outdoor concerts, rooftop parties, and everything in between, you're going to need a strategy or just accept that you can't do it all…
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The Woman's Exchange of Memphis is a cozy East Memphis tea room and retail shop, and a Memphis institution that's been serving "ladies who lunch" (and their friends) for decades. The Woman's Exchange has been around since 1885, a charity "helping…
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I've got an assignment for you. It's optional, mind you, but I'd like you to hear me out: At some point in the next few weeks, go see Craig Brewer's remake of Footloose. And once you've got your popcorn and you're sitting in the theater, I want…