Family Fun
Here are some things to see and do in the Memphis area that the whole family will enjoy.
Fun Places to Take Young Children in Memphis
There are many things to do with kids in the Memphis area. Unfortunately, most of them are geared for the slightly older set -- typically age five and older. So what can you do to entertain your toddler or preschooler? As the mother of two young children, I have managed to scope out a few age-appropriate destinations for little kids.
There are many things to do with kids in the Memphis area. Unfortunately, most of them are geared for the slightly older set -- typically age five and older. So what can you do to entertain your toddler or preschooler? As the mother of two young children, I have managed to scope out a few age-appropriate destinations for little kids.
Orpheum Summer Movie Series
A schedule of films playing at the Orpheum Theatre's summer movie series
A schedule of films playing at the Orpheum Theatre's summer movie series
Best Places to Have a Birthday Party in Memphis
From the tried and true to the hip and new, here are some ideas for your child’s next birthday party.
From the tried and true to the hip and new, here are some ideas for your child’s next birthday party.
The Peabody Ducks
The story behind the famous Peabody Ducks.
The story behind the famous Peabody Ducks.
Fun Places to Take a Baby in Memphis
Babies love to observe the world around them. Here are some places in Memphis that will stimulate and entertain them.
Babies love to observe the world around them. Here are some places in Memphis that will stimulate and entertain them.
The Memphis Zoo
Information on the Memphis Zoo including prices, location, hours, and exhibits.
Information on the Memphis Zoo including prices, location, hours, and exhibits.
Miniature Golf at Putt-Putt Golf and Games
Information on Putt-Putt Golf and Games located in Memphis.
Information on Putt-Putt Golf and Games located in Memphis.
Mud Island River Park
When was the last time your family visited Mud Island? If it's been a while, you may be missing out on some things! Did you know that you can rent canoes, kayaks, and paddleboats at the park to use in the harbor waters? Or that the second Friday of the month is Sleep Out on the Mississippi, an overnight campout by the river? Check it out and see what you've been missing!
When was the last time your family visited Mud Island? If it's been a while, you may be missing out on some things! Did you know that you can rent canoes, kayaks, and paddleboats at the park to use in the harbor waters? Or that the second Friday of the month is Sleep Out on the Mississippi, an overnight campout by the river? Check it out and see what you've been missing!
Memphis Public Library
With 19 branches across the Memphis metropolitan area, there is always something going on at the library! Check out all the library has to offer such as health programs for seniors, story time for preschoolers, teen meet-ups and so much more.
With 19 branches across the Memphis metropolitan area, there is always something going on at the library! Check out all the library has to offer such as health programs for seniors, story time for preschoolers, teen meet-ups and so much more.
Paint a Piece
Paint your own pottery at this studio located in the Wolfchase area.
Paint your own pottery at this studio located in the Wolfchase area.
The Peabody Ducks
Each day in Memphis, the red carpet is rolled out for a flock of five mallard ducks -- the Peabody ducks, that is. Watch the ducks as they make their way into the Peabody's Grand Lobby at 11:00 a.m. daily and back out again at 5:00 p.m. when they return to their home on the roof.
Each day in Memphis, the red carpet is rolled out for a flock of five mallard ducks -- the Peabody ducks, that is. Watch the ducks as they make their way into the Peabody's Grand Lobby at 11:00 a.m. daily and back out again at 5:00 p.m. when they return to their home on the roof.