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Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas Featuring the Memphis Symphony Orchestra

Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a celebration of the holiday spirit no home should be without! Why is the Grinch such a grouch? No one seems to know, until little Cindy Lou Who takes matters into her own hands and turns both Whoville and the Grinch’s world upside down, inside out and funny side up in her search for the true meaning of Christmas. Begin a new holiday tradition Thanksgiving weekend as the Memphis Symphony Orchestra performs James Horner’s beloved score, live to picture at the Graceland Soundstage.
Dates: 
11/29/2025
6:00 PM
Location: 
3717 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116
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Novel's 1st Annual Spectacular Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

Bring us your list and let Novel booksellers check it twice! On Sunday, November 16 from 1-5PM, Novel will host its first-ever Spectacular Holiday Shopping Extravaganza! Tickets are $15 and include refreshments, a keepsake Novel ornament, and a 10% discount on anything you purchase that day! The event space will be filled with expertly curated gift suggestions and the holiday music will be bumping. Our shelves will be full and our team of seasoned booksellers will be standing by to help you choose just the right gift for everyone on your list. Get a head start on your holiday shopping -- or knock it all out in one day! -- while sipping hot cocoa or a festive cocktail. You'll thank yourself in December!
Dates: 
11/16/2025
1pm - 5pm
Location: 
387 Perkins Ext. Memphis , TN , 38117
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Eat with Santa at Cedar Hill Farm

Come out on one of the weekends between Thanksgiving and Christmas and enjoy a Southern Country Brunch or Dinner with Santa in our Big Barn. Bring your camera and take your own pictures with Santa. The main seating area with Santa is in our Barn Hall. There is also overflow seating in our adjacent Dining Room, upstairs Loft, and outdoor Pavilion. Seating is limited, reservations are highly encouraged. Walk-ins will be taken on a first come first serve basis to fill available seating. This is a rain or shine event.
Dates: 
11/28/2025
11/29/2025
11/30/2025
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Location: 
Cedar Hill Farm, The Barn., 8 Love Road, Hernando, MS 38632, United States
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Chickasaw Oaks Holiday Market

It’s beginning to look a lot like shopping season! Join us at Chickasaw Oaks for our Holiday Market on November 15, 4pm - 7pm. A merry mix of local artists, festive sales, holiday treats, and live music that’ll keep your spirits bright. Bring your friends and make a day of it — holiday cheer awaits!
Dates: 
11/15/2025
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: 
Chickasaw Oaks Plaza, Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, USA
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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale as it comes to life on stage. THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theatres in New York. Since then, more than 2.1 million theatre-goers across America have been delighted by this heart-warming holiday musical, which The New York Times praised as “100 times better than any bedtime story” and the Gannett papers hailed as “A genius of a show! A total delight for both kids and adults.”
Dates: 
12/16/2025
12/17/2025
12/18/2025
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Location: 
Orpheum Theatre, 203 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103, United States
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Santa Photo Experience at Wolfchase Galleria

The ultimate holiday tradition awaits. And Santa is making a list and checking it twice - so reserve your photos with Santa today! Santa arrives on Friday, November 21 and will be here through December 24th. Book early to ensure your spot to see Santa.
Dates: 
11/21/2025
11/22/2025
11/23/2025
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Location: 
Wolfchase Galleria, 2760 N Germantown Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38133, United States
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Memphis Turkey Trot 2025

Join Start 2 Finish and Campbell Clinic Foundation in a Thanksgiving Tradition! The Memphis Turkey Trot is one of the largest annual races in the Memphis area, with more than 2,000 participants of all ages! The race begins at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, and participants walk, run and make memories within the picturesque Shelby Farms Park.
Dates: 
11/27/2025
9:00AM
Location: 
Shelby Farms Park, Memphis, TN, USA
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Ballet Memphis Presents: The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker returns to The Orpheum stage! Young Clara learns that the world is much larger and more splendid than she ever imagined after an unexpected adventure takes her to a fantasy world of dueling mice, magic Christmas trees, candy dreams, and beautiful dance. Featuring live music from the Memphis Symphony Orchestra playing the iconic Tchaikovsky score and exquisite sets and costumes, this show brings people together through an uplifting classic tale told in a new way.
Dates: 
12/12/2025
12/13/2025
12/14/2025
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Location: 
Orpheum Theatre, South Main Street, Memphis, TN, USA
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