Best 49 things to do in Memphis, TN

Discover Memphis stories beyond Downtown, Elvis and barbecue

See Memphis crime scenes by twilight, with a custom cocktail stop

Taste Central BBQ and tour Memphis highlights with an optional museum stop

Walk Beale Street after dark on a 90-minute ghost tour

Ride Memphis’ music bus and get Stax Museum admission

Walk 1.5 miles of downtown Memphis history with the author of a local guidebook

Ride the music bus and tour Sun Studio in 3 hours

See Memphis highlights and cruise the Mississippi River by paddlewheel boat

Ride Memphis’ only music bus with live musicians on a 90-minute city tour

Walk Beale Street and hear the stories behind the “Home of the Blues”

Sip and stroll through Downtown Memphis ghost stories on an adults-only pub crawl

Walk South Main’s haunted legends and true crime stories in 90 minutes

Step into the sounds, stories, and artifacts of American soul music

Trace the stories behind blues, gospel, and rock ’n’ roll on Beale Street

Break, create, and share a hands-on group outing

Break, throw, and create with three hands-on activities in one visit

Create a UV paint-splatter canvas in a colorful, hands-on session

Create colorful glow splatter art with friends

Break items, then create with glow paint

Take aim in a private axe-throwing session

Break provided items and release some energy in a hands-on smash session

Smash a mix of items in a protective gear-required session

Double the fun with 33 included items in three sizes

Release energy by smashing a mix of breakable items