Educate all members of your family about fire safety and how to survive a fire at the Fire Museum of Memphis. Besides learning these techniques, you can also explore the turn-of-the-century firehouse and learn about the history of the Memphis fire department. Climb on a fire truck, slide down the fire pole and try on firefighter gear.
Experience the great outdoors from above as you feel the rush of diving through the air, the adrenaline pumping through your veins as the wind pushes against your body. West Tennessee Skydiving can help you get that thrill of a lifetime-whether you are a seasoned pro or a first time jumper. Forty-miles east of Memphis, West Tennessee Skydiving offers classes on skydiving and tandem skydiving.
Stop by The Cooper-Young Festival for live music all day long. Bands play everything from classic blues and rock to alternative and indie music. This popular outdoors market and arts festival draws out the best local and regional talent. Buy locally made clothes, jewelry, art, pottery and other textiles from vendors, as well as delicious food from local restaurants.