# Poetry events in Memphis, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Memphis - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Memphis, Tennessee. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Memphis like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in Memphis, Tennessee. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Memphis like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Memphis - **Event Name**: Memphis Creativity Fest 2026 - **Description**: A free day to make & play! Join us for the inaugural Memphis Creativity Fest at Cossitt Library on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 12 - 3 PM. RSVP here: https://www.likereallycreative.com/shop/p/mcf2026 Free! No skills required. Bounce around betw - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/memphis-creativity-fest-2026/200030700179121 - **Venue**: Cossitt Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yMjM2ZmYzOTQ0MjQxMTg5YWU3OGQzMzUwZDFkNjI1NDgzOGNlMjZlZjE0NjcyYjkxOGRlMGIxZDdkZWRkMjA0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MDAtZGMwODU4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODk0NzUzMDE.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, health-wellness, literary-art - **Event Name**: Thee Last Friday: A Night of Music and Poetry ( Trolley Night) - **Description**: Kick back with cool tunes and spoken word vibes at this chill Trolley Night hangout.About this EventThee Last Friday: A Night of Music and Poetry (Trolley Night)Join us at the Rumba Room - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/thee-last-friday-a-night-of-music-and-poetry-trolley-night/100001987189557460 - **Venue**: Rumba Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80YTZjNGY1YWY1NDFiY2E3MzA0OTYyMWE4OTJmMGYzNmE2MzBmNjczY2RkOWVkNmIyNzM2OTIwMTg0ODlmNzI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzMwMzAzMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU5MjQyMzE.avif - **Price**: USD 10 to 194 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Spokenword Open Mic - **Description**: Monthly Spokenword open mic at South Main's Gallery Albertine.About this EventJoin Gallery Albertine for our monthly spoken word open mic hosted by Famous Taylor II. Enjoy refreshments and drinks with resident artist - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Oct 28 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/spokenword-open-mic/100001999622379365 - **Venue**: 55 S Main St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNTZlMzQ3OWMwNDEyZTBiZDExOTQ3MDIyOGM0M2NlYWU0Zjk2ZTU1YTZjODdkMmU0NmVmNTg2YzBiODI5ZDJiLXJpbWctdzcyMC1oMTE0NC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODkzMzU5NjQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art - **Event Name**: Comedy Open Mic Night - **Description**: Live comedy open mic night! Every week veterans and newbies alike try their hand at entertaining a live audience with jokes! $10 entryAbout this EventLive comedy open mic night! Every week veterans and newbies al - **Date**: Tue Oct 13 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/comedy-open-mic-night/10000577610958927 - **Venue**: Hi Tone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yMDNmYjNhNzQyZWIzZjA4NzQ0ODJlMzNhYjkyYjg1MzYyYmFlYWI0Yjc3MjFlMDYyOGE4ZTA5YTQ2ZTMyNjg2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZlMDE2Mi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ0MDEzMTc.avif - **Price**: USD 13 - **Categories**: open-mic, comedy, entertainment, performances, art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Thee Last Friday: A night of music and poetry - **Description**: Get ready to immerse yourself in a mix of soulful music and captivating words at Thee Last Friday - an unforgettable night of live art.About this EventWelcome to Thee Last Friday: A night of music and poet - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/thee-last-friday-a-night-of-music-and-poetry/100001980824635808 - **Venue**: Club la rumba - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zYzYxMjEyYTcwYjE1YzQ1YWZlMjgzMzNlOGI2ZTliODVhM2JhYjJkMWYyMzg2NjhkZGM3OWJmMGViMmRlYzUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJlMmYyZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njg4MDM0OTQ.avif - **Price**: USD 13 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: SHEREE RENEE THOMAS W/ ROBERT GORDON: THE TONGUE I DREAM IN - **Description**: Join us as we welcome SHEREE RENEE THOMAS in conversation with ROBERT GORDON on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20 at 6:00 PM to celebrate the release of her new book THE TONGUE I DREAM IN. ABOUT THE BOOK: The tongue Sheree RenΓ©e Thomas dreams in is soft and sharp, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Tue Oct 20 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/sheree-renee-thomas-w-robert-gordon-the-tongue-i-dream-in/200030770313659 - **Venue**: 387 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN, United States, Tennessee 38117 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMDJiYzA0MzRjM2YzOGYwOWU3ZDcyZTVkZTFmMTk1MzRkMzk1YmQ5NTkxNWQ4MjMzMjg2MjBhNmFhM2IzMDNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc4Nzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTEwMjM1OQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Unfiltered: An Open Mic Experience - **Description**: UNFILTERED: An Open Mic Experience A night for Black & Brown queer creatives to pull up, grab a drink, and share their art. Expect poetry, music, stories, spoken word, authors, activations, and good vibes all night. Come to perform. Come to listen. - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/unfiltered-an-open-mic-experience/4600030771244510 - **Venue**: ZenHouse Memphis - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjIyMzdlNjAtYzNlMy0xMWYxLTk2MWItZWRmMTVmOWRjYTgyLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMyODE4MTgtZ21pci5wbmc_dj0xNzkxNTUxNTcy.avif - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, spoken-word - **Event Name**: OPEN MIC NIGHTS - **Description**: EVERY THURSDAY, K3 host an OPEN MIC NIGHT over πŸ”₯ 9 YEARS πŸ”₯ where you can share your music, comedy, poetry, or any other talent you'd like to share. New Stage Setting 🎀🎸🎭 New Speaker Settings πŸ”ˆπŸ”Š Doors Open 7PM K3StudioCafe 1130 S. 3rd St. Memphis, TN. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/open-mic-nights/200030749616815 - **Venue**: South Memphis Citizens United for Action - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iMDc0YTM4Nzc4MGU3Y2QxMjU4OTVmYWM4ZGNjNzJjNTQ3ZmNiMTNjZWFmMmZlY2RlMzhjOTljNjM4YjA0Mzk1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg4NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDY0NDMzNQ.avif - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, comedy - **Event Name**: Senior Citizens Congregate Activities and Meals - **Description**: Enjoy performances, poetry readings, playwriting and activities. - **Date**: Tue Oct 13 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/senior-citizens-congregate-activities-and-meals/100002002760976995 - **Venue**: Stir Up The Gift Enterprise Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81NzQzMDJmMWM2M2VjZjMxZmEzZGFmNGI5NjEyNWE5OWEzOWYxNDE0MGZhZmQxZWU2YTExMTZiNjJjNzBhNTgxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4Mi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA5Njk1MjQ.avif - **Price**: USD 20 - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Piece of Me: Poetry & Open Mic Night - **Description**: Open Mic Vibez! Poetry, Comedy, R&B w/ a new feature artist EVERY MONDAY - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon Oct 12 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/piece-of-me-poetry-and-open-mic-night/100001056355901939 - **Venue**: PizzaMe! - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kNTVmNWYyMzJlYWRjYWFhNjg2MTVhMDZjNDQ3NjdmMjRlZmExMmNjMmJlNzFiNjg4MTM3NGNmZGQzMTkzYmU4LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMxNTE1MTYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzYyNTUxMjE4.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, comedy ## Trending Events in Memphis - **Event Name**: Memphis Wali Diwali - **Description**: INNI ENTERTAINMENTSPresentsMemphis Wali Memphison Nov 14, 2026atDocks Off 5th310 Beale St, Memphis, TNTickets available athttps://memphiswalidiwali.Eventbrite.comThe promoter reserves the r - **Venue**: Dock off fifth - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ac856ce61530.jpg - **Event Name**: SantaRockS Christmas Music Showcase & Performance - **Description**: Rock, Traditional/Jazz, R&B, Country, Prog and Original Christmas songs by professional and amateur musicians & singers. All genres of Christmas music with an emphasis on Rockin! Showcase of all interested musicians, singers and band - **Venue**: TheatreWorks at the Square - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6aa5e62374a04.jpg - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Memphis, TN - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Memphis - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: Bert Kreischer at Orpheum Theatre - Memphis - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Memphis - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5e8d3870-370a-11f1-9ecc-ad384b2d4f3d-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc020102-gmir.png?v=1776065310 - **Event Name**: Bert Kreischer - **Venue**: Orpheum Theatre - Memphis - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/54678880-bf56-11f1-b2f0-89ce03a8b09a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1791051310 - **Event Name**: East Carolina Pirates at Memphis Tigers Football at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium - **Venue**: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/d6c384d0-c0d9-11f1-aa7e-893ff00ac3f2-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080818-gmir.jpg?v=1791217726 - **Event Name**: NBA Preseason - Charlotte Hornets at Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum - **Venue**: FedExForum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/52cdc330-c15a-11f1-aa7e-893ff00ac3f2-rimg-w1200-h514-dc084858-gmir.jpg?v=1791272913 - **Event Name**: Army West Point Black Knights at Memphis Tigers Football at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium - **Venue**: Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b127ff00-c06e-11f1-aa7e-893ff00ac3f2-rimg-w1200-h514-dc385808-gmir.jpg?v=1791171707 - **Event Name**: Master P, Birdman, Juvenile & Mannie Fresh - **Description**: Cash Money & No Limit Tour Artists: Master P, Birdman, Juvenile, Mannie Fresh Venue: FedExForum Location: Memphis, TN Date & Time: Oct 24, 2026 β€’ 8:00 PM - **Venue**: Memphis, TN - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c1fc575642bae60d5b8f33bd9f3f72a7d4a3cbb349b70fa61c478dabfa65860f-rimg-w1200-h762-dc080808-gmir?v=1788357719 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Memphis? - **A:** Memphis Creativity Fest 2026 (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Cossitt Library), Thee Last Friday: A Night of Music and Poetry ( Trolley Night) (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rumba Room), Spokenword Open Mic (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 55 S Main St), Comedy Open Mic Night (Tue Oct 13 2026 at Hi Tone), Thee Last Friday: A night of music and poetry (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at Club la rumba). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Memphis? - **A:** Spokenword Open Mic (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 55 S Main St), Piece of Me: Poetry & Open Mic Night (Mon Oct 12 2026 at PizzaMe!). - **Q**: What events are happening in Memphis in October 2026? - **A:** Memphis Creativity Fest 2026 (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at Cossitt Library), Thee Last Friday: A Night of Music and Poetry ( Trolley Night) (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at Rumba Room), Spokenword Open Mic (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 55 S Main St), Comedy Open Mic Night (Tue Oct 13 2026 at Hi Tone), Thee Last Friday: A night of music and poetry (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at Club la rumba). - **Q**: How can I find events in Memphis? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Memphis on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Memphis? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Memphis? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Memphis include Cossitt Library, Rumba Room, 55 S Main St. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Memphis? - **A:** Prices for events in Memphis range from USD 10 to USD 194. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Memphis? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Memphis include Like Really Creative, Hypelife Marketing, Gallery Albertine. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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