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Memphis Flyer Burger Week
Food and Beverage
Memphis Flyer Burger Week, local restaurants serve up $5.99 custom burgers with more added daily. Takeout option and dine-in benefiting Mid-South Food Bank. Visit website for participating restaurants, commandments, and prize information. August 5-10, 2020. Various locations See website for more information.
Feast on the Farm Gala, share fun and fellowship virtually. Featuring an auction to benefit agricultural education programs. Saturday, August 8, 7 p.m. agricenter.org
Community Food Giveaway, giving away food baskets to at least 200 families. Food will be given way on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Ballet On Wheels Dance School & Company, 2085 Monroe. Saturday, August 1, 2 p.m.
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Elvis Week 2020, Graceland
Special Events
Elvis Week 2020, fans can celebrate the legacy of Elvis Presley online or at Graceland, social distancing. Visit website for a full list of events and special offerings. August 7-16. Graceland, 3717 Elvis Presley. 800-332-3322.
World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, visit website for PGA Tour App and schedule of events helping to raise funds and awareness for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Virtual spectator fun featuring The Pit @ Home and Kids Zone. July 31-Saturday, August 2. pgatour.com.
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Pokemon Community Day, Memphis Botanic Garden
Family Fun
Pokemon Community Day, enjoy half price admission when showing Pokemon App at front desk. Saturday, August 8, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry. 636-4100.
Space Out Family Night Live, enjoy crafts and download activities without leaving your home's orbit. Saturday, August 15, 5-8 p.m. The Dixon Gallery & Gardens Online, dixon.org. 761-5250.
Dinosaurs of Antarctica 3D, meet the newest dinosaurs and other creatures. Featuring reassembled skeletal structures, computer graphics of the newly-discovered species, and a glimpse into the world of scientific field research. Tuesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m., 1, 4 & 5:30 p.m., Saturdays, 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. and Sundays, 1 p.m. Continues through Aug. 30. CTI Giant Theater at the Pink Palace Museum, 3050 Central. 636-2362.
Black Holes, discover our solar system through a new set of eyes — a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Visit website for show schedule. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. and Sundays, 2:30 p.m. Continues through Aug. 30. AutoZone Dome Planetarium at Memphis Pink Palace Museum, 3050 Central. 636-2362.
For a full listing, check out our calendar of events. Also, check the Memphis Parent Facebook Page for information and giveaways. Be sure to tag your favorite family-fun Instagram photos with the #memphisparent hashtag. I hope you have a great week.