Tag: things to do

One thing’s for certain: these are great landmarks that highlight the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans for the U.S. and for Black culture as a whole. BLAC visits 9 historical landmarks in Memphis that you and your family should visit.

It’s not hard to find Black history in Memphis. It’s all over the city — from trials and triumphs, to the legends and unsung heroes that shaped the city and the nation as a whole. One thing’s for certain: these are great landmarks that highlight the contributions and sacrifices...

Friday, December 17th Bruce Bruce Live Chuckles Comedy House 7:30pm - 10:00pm |  11770 Dexter Road He’s the two-time host of BET’s “Coming to the Stage” AND starred in his own “Comedy Central Presents” special. Now, Bruce Bruce is hitting Memphis to give you three full days of hilarious comedy. Must be 21+ for...

Thanksgiving is officially over! Say goodbye to turkey and pilgrim hats and hello to stunning lights and decorative trees. Christmas season is here! There’s plenty of activities to keep you jolly this holiday season. And if you hate saying adios to Thanksgiving, you may be able to celebrate a...

Here at BLAC, we make it easy for you to find something to get involved in. No more ruining your friendships over arguing about where to go – we have a list of fun filled events in the Memphis area you can choose from. So, you can save all...

Want something to do but out of ideas? Fall into the weekend with this list of special events happening in the city. Have a date night at the theatre or participate in seasonal attractions the family can enjoy. There’s no shortage of things to do in Memphis. Friday, November 12th The...

Halloween festivities may be over, but there’s still plenty to do in Memphis this weekend. Welcome the first weekend of November with one of these exciting and cultural events! Shake up the season and try something new. Friday, November 5th Black Violin The Orpheum Theatre-Memphis 7:30pm | 203 South Main St.  Classical music mixes...

FRIDAY - Oct. 22nd Cemetery Cinema: Soul of the City & Nosferatu Double Feature. Starts at 7pm at Elmwood Cemetery, 824 S. Dudley Street (Movies/Theater) Join Elmwood Cemetery for a unique, outdoor film experience. Enjoy a double feature of their original film The Soul of the City and the 1922...