Greenway SoireeWolf River ConservancyThe Greenway Soirée served as the Wolf River Conservancy’s signature event. The soiree was complete with live music, both a silent and live auction, and delicious dinner and drinks, guests celebrated the “Wonder of the Wolf” at this fabulous event held November 9 at Opera Memphis. Photography by Frank Chin The Wolf River Conservancy is dedicated to …
2019 Trashion Show
2019 Trashion ShowMemphis City BeautifulThe 5th Trashion Show, held in downtown Memphis at ER2 Electronic Recyclers, was an evening of fun and fashion with an environmental twist – to benefit Memphis City Beautiful and fund the Community Improvement Grant Program. Guests enjoyed a fashion show which featured original designs by many of Memphis’ local artists and designers who have dared …
Pick Awards Party
Pick Awards PartyMemphians in the hospitality and tourism industry were treated to a party to thank them for their hard-work all year long. The party was held October 29 inside FedEx Forum, and included fabulous Memphis fare from Half Shell, The Bar-B-Q Shop, The Peabody, and Margie’s 901. Guests even had an opportunity to shoot some hoops at the Forum! …
Party off the Plaza
Party off the PlazaChurch Health hosted the third annual Party off the Plaza, with a twist this year: it was indoors, off the Plaza rather than on the Plaza, outdoors! Inside the Crosstown Concourse was a magical – and successful – evening. This year’s party featured music from local favorite Robert Randolph with his All-Star Band, plus an outstanding array …
River Arts Fest
River Arts FestPerry Patterson, Parker Patterson, Shellie Collins & Sam PattersonDavid & Bonnie Thornton, Howard StovallRenee & Lawrence ThomasJulie & Burton KirkBennett, Melissa & Lila PaschalisRosemarie Fair, Rick Tobey, Bella & Erin DragutskyKelly Lindsey, CC Brewer & April AndressCamila, Elisa, Julieta, Melissa, Maria & Ignacio VincentelliKirby Floyd, Kirk & Karen JohnstonAltha Stewart, Janet Stewart, Jan Young & Ursula StewartAngeleena Rutter …
Courage Thru Cancer
Courage Thru CancerThe 2019 Courage Thru Cancer Celebration at the Hilton Memphis November 9 benefited St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and in its 5th year has grown into a popular party held each Fall for guests to support Courage Thru Cancer, which was created to support anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. Photography by Bizzy Walker To share …
Howl at the Moon 2019
Howl at the Moon 2019Streetdog FoundationThe 7th Annual Howl at the Moon party held on November 9 at The Warehouse at 36 E. GE Patterson in downtown Memphis was a howling success for the Streetdog Foundation. “Pawty” attendees enjoyed delicious food prepared by local restaurants, beverages, live & silent auctions and just an all-around good time to benefit the pups. …
Arrow Creative Grand Opening Event
Arrow Creative Grand Opening PartyArrow Creative recently hosted a grand opening party for their new concept shop. Located in the heart of the Broad Avenue Arts District, this is a space for Memphis makers to create and sell their art, plus space for a retail section featuring Memphis makers, rented studio spaces, co-working and classroom space, and a meeting space …
Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute Ribbon Cutting
Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute Ribbon CuttingThe University of Memphis recently hosted a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening celebration for the Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute. The KWCI is located in Cordova at the site of the former L’Ecole Culinaire. The festivities included tours and tastings of this newest addition to the U of M. For more information about the KWCI, visit …