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Upcoming Downtown Events

DNA tries to identify and post interesting and diverse Downtown events for our members (and future members) to enjoy. If you know of a Downtown event or happening that needs promoting, please send the information to  editor [at] memphisDNA [dot] org for our consideration.

Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012

The 24th Folk Alliance International Conference will be held in Downtown Memphis from February 22 through 26, 2012 at the Memphis Downtown Marriott and Convention Center. This may be the one of the last years this conference will be held in Memphis as the Alliance  announced in early November that they are planning to relocate their headquarters and conference in 2014. The Alliance ... read more »

Friday, Feb 24, 2012

12:00 Noon

The next meeting of the Downtown Memphis Commission (DMC) Board of Directors will be held on Friday, February 24, 2012, at 12:00 noon in the DMC conference room, 114 North Main Street. The meeting agenda is attached for your review. read more »

Saturday, Feb 25, 2012

8:00pm

Tribute to the Beatles; "Classical Mystery Tour" comes to the Cannon Center on Saturday, February 25th. Tickets are $15 each / $5 for Students. For more information call 901-537-2525 or www.memphissymphony.org read more »

Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012

SPECIAL TIME - 5:30 to 7:30

Our February meeting will be at The Cotton Museum in the Cotton Exchange Building (corner of Union Avenue and Front Steet). Speaker information to be posted soon - please check back. read more »

Saturday, Mar 10, 2012

8:00pm

Tribute to Motown: The Contours read more »

Friday, Mar 16, 2012

6:00pm

The Patrol visits a South Main landmark in March. Join us as we study the Green Beetle and its happy hour habits. Located at 325 S Main Street at Vance Avenue. Have a drink and share in some Beetle Poppers! read more »

Tuesday, Mar 27, 2012

6:00

Our March Membership Meeting will be held at AutoZone Park with the Redbirds announcer filling us in on the coming season. We hope to also unveil this year's DNA outing at the ball field. Please join us and support the home team in their 2012 season! read more »

Tuesday, Mar 27, 2012

5:30 - 7:30

The Memphis Regional Design Center is hosting its 8th semester of Urban Design 101. Enrollment for sessions this fall starting March 27th is now open.   UD 101 will examine the transformative impact that innovative physical planning and design of the "public realm" are having upon the quality and success of urban life.  The course will introduce a cross section of our ... read more »

Tuesday, Apr 10, 2012

Marking the 200th anniversary of the New Madrid earthquakes, the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) will have its annual meeting from 10-13 April 2012 at the peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The conference has the theme “Learning from the past to protect the future“. Download the program flyer here (PDF). Information can also be found at ... read more »

Friday, Apr 20, 2012

6:00

Join at the Happy Hour Patrol as we venture outside for the spring weather - this month we are at Wang's Downtown China Bistro located at South Main Street and Gayoso Alley. If the weather doesn't cooperate, Wang's has a large fully-stocked bar on the inside. Wang's website: http://www.wangsdowntown.com read more »