# Event Details - **Event Name**: Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Shine bright at the second annual Tom Lee’s Mississippi River Gumption Revival Lantern Parade!About this EventGumption--the spark of courage and initiative that carried Tom Lee when he rescued 32 strangers from the Mississippi River. As night fell during his rescue, Tom Lee tied a lantern to his skiff and kept going.This Tom Lee Day – October 3, 2026 – let’s honor his bravery and revive our own at the Gumption Revival Lantern Parade at Tom Lee Park.Schedule – Tap into the Mighty:5:00 - 8:00 PM - Tom Lee Day celebration featuring music and community fun under the Sunet Canopy6:00 PM - Head to the Beale Street Landing rooftop with your lantern in hand6:15 PM - Listen to a special announcement at Beale Street Landing (251 Riverside Drive)7:00 PM - Parade steps off! March with the Lucky 7 Brass Band and Chantelle Rytter’s giant lantern puppets with gumptionWant to march in the parade? Join a family-friendly or adults-only workshop this September to create your own Tom Lee kerosine, catfish or parasol lantern. Workshops are just $12—materials included. Can't make a lantern workshop? You can to create your own at home.No lantern? No problem! Come cheer on the parade participants and enjoy the magic from inside Tom Lee Park. Let's make this Tom Lee Day one to remember, Memphis!https://vimeo.com/1118752922?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/tom-lee-day-gumption-revival-lantern-parade/100001986026253988 - **Event Categories**: parades, workshops, music, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Tom Lee Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Memphis - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: Tom Lee Park - **lat**: 35.1360674 - **long**: -90.0636756 - **full address**: Tom Lee Park, 422 Riverside Drive, Memphis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/af358761b797413a1f6f5806285c5cb53da953c8a045cc02ac952db07942ca25-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4b4830-gmir.jpg?v=1780302645 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade being held? - **A:** Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Tom Lee Park, 422 Riverside Drive, Memphis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade? - **A:** Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade is organized by Memphis River Parks Partnership. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Tom Lee Day: Gumption Revival Lantern Parade is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Memphis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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