Today is Forget Work Friday and the Redbirds have your excuse with a 12:45 day game. Take the kids with you for the Memphis Redbirds Kids’ Zone with a bounce house, obstacle course, slide, and a cooling mister.
Old Dominick will have a Derby Day celebration beginning at 3 PM Saturday. Mint Juleps, Honeybell Iced Tea, and other craft cocktails. Hand-crafted charcuterie boards by Salt Cured Blues.
Winds have brought down one of the remaining walls of historic Clayborn Temple, which was destroyed by fire earlier this week.
The Hebe Fountain in Court Square has been temporarily removed for renovation. Don’t worry it’ll be back soon.
Max’s Sports Bar is getting a patio expansion. This weekend will be the last one for the patio until construction is done.
SI.com: New report reveals NBA-wide concern around Ja Morant
That’ll wrap it up. Not sure how much time I’ll have to post this weekend. Back Monday or sooner.
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