THE MEMPHIS SUMMER SOUND AND MAKERS FESTIVAL

Schedule

Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 12 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Martyrs Park | Memphis, TN

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FEATURING VENDORS, ARTISTS, LOCAL BUSINESSES AND MORE (limited spots available)
About this Event

🎶☀️ MEMPHIS SUMMER SOUND AND MAKERS FESTIVAL
Where Music, Creativity & Community Come Alive

Get ready to experience one of Memphis’ most exciting community events of the year! The Memphis Summer Sound and Makers Festival is a vibrant, multi-weekend celebration bringing together the very best of local talent, creativity, food, and entertainment—all in a fun, welcoming, and family-friendly environment.

This is more than just a market—it’s an experience. A place where you can discover unique handmade goods, connect with passionate local creators, enjoy live music, indulge in amazing food, and create lasting memories with friends, family, and even your pets.

Whether you’re shopping, exploring, relaxing, or just looking for something fun to do, this festival offers something for everyone.

📅 Festival Dates
July 11–12
October 17–18
December 19–20

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (each day)
🎟️ Admission: FREE for all attendees
🐾 Family-Friendly & Pet-Friendly

🌟 What Makes This Festival Special

🛍️ A Curated Marketplace of Unique Finds
Step into a lively marketplace filled with talented vendors offering a wide variety of products. From handcrafted art and jewelry to clothing, home décor, self-care products, and specialty goods—every booth showcases creativity and individuality. It’s the perfect place to shop small, support local businesses, and find one-of-a-kind items you won’t see anywhere else.

🎨 Local Artists & Creative Showcases
Meet the makers behind the magic. This festival highlights local artists and creatives who are passionate about their craft. Explore their work, hear their stories, and gain a deeper appreciation for the talent within the community.

🍔 Food Trucks, Treats & Refreshments
Come hungry and ready to explore a delicious selection of food trucks and vendors. From savory street food favorites to sweet desserts and refreshing drinks, there’s something to satisfy every craving while you enjoy the festival atmosphere.

🎶 Live Music & Feel-Good Vibes
Enjoy a rotating lineup of live music throughout each festival weekend. From laid-back acoustic sets to upbeat performances, the music creates the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and enjoyable day out.

🎟️ Raffles for a Cause
Join in on the excitement with raffle activities held during the event. Not only do you have a chance to win great prizes, but all proceeds will go toward charity, making your participation meaningful and impactful.

🌿 A True Community Experience
The Memphis Summer Sound and Makers Festival is designed to bring people together. It’s a space filled with positive energy, creativity, and connection—where families, friends, and neighbors can gather, unwind, and enjoy the moment.

🌟 Calling All Vendors, Makers & Creatives!

Are you a vendor, artist, food truck, or small business owner looking to showcase your work and grow your audience? This is your opportunity to be part of a high-energy, community-driven event.

We’re looking for a diverse mix of vendors offering quality, unique products and experiences to create an engaging and well-balanced festival.

🔸 Vendor Fee: $105 per weekend (covers both days)
🔸 Please note: Registration is required for the full weekend—single-day bookings are not available
🔸 Spots are limited and expected to sell out quickly

📩 How to Apply:
Email [email protected]

Please include the following:
• Your name and business name
• Phone number and email address
• A brief description of what you sell or offer

Applications are reviewed to ensure a great mix of vendors and an exciting experience for attendees.

Why You Should Attend

• Free admission makes it accessible for everyone
• Discover and support local talent and small businesses
• Enjoy live music, great food, and a lively atmosphere
• Participate in raffles that support a charitable cause
• Spend quality time with family, friends, and even your pets
• Experience Memphis’ creative community in one dynamic space

🎉 Join Us in Memphis!

Mark your calendar and don’t miss out on these exciting festival weekends. Whether you attend one date or all three, each event promises a fresh experience filled with creativity, flavor, music, and community spirit.

Bring your crew, bring your pets, and come enjoy a festival that celebrates everything local, creative, and fun.

[email protected].

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Where is it happening?

Martyrs Park, Channel 3 Drive, Memphis, United States

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