Explore the best Memphis events happening April 18–20, 2026. From live music to food festivals and high-energy shows, there’s something for every Memphian and visitor this weekend.

  • MEMPHO PRESENTS: Shell Daze Music Festival (Day 1)

    Friday, April 17, 8:00 PM — Overton Park Shell

    Kick off the weekend with Old Crow Medicine Show and Molly Tuttle at Memphis’s open-air music festival.

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  • Science of Wine at MoSH

    Friday, April 17, 10:30 PM — Museum of Science & History

    Support MoSH at this unique fundraiser featuring wine and food tastings with an educational twist.

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  • Monster Jam

    Multiple Shows: April 17–19 — Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

    Catch high-octane monster truck action for all ages throughout the weekend.

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  • World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival

    Saturday, April 18, 3:00 PM — Downtown Riverfront

    Celebrate Memphis flavor with live music, vendors, and award-winning wings on the river.

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  • Illusionist Leon Etienne

    Saturday, April 18, 11:30 PM — Halloran Centre

    Mind-blowing, family-friendly magic takes over the Halloran Centre for one night.

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Bonus: More Memphis to Explore

  • Shell Daze (Day 2) — Saturday, April 18, 7:00 PM: Greensky Bluegrass and more at Overton Park Shell. Details
  • 33rd Annual Rajun Cajun Crawfish Festival — Sunday, April 19, 3:00 PM: Free riverfront fest with crawfish and live music. Details
  • Travis Tritt — Wednesday, April 16, 11:30 PM: Country legend at Graceland Soundstage. Details

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