River Arts Fest is the region’s largest fine arts festival held the 4th weekend of October annually.
DATES
Held each year on the 4th weekend in October, the 2023 festival will take place Saturday, October 21 & Sunday, October 22.
LOCATION
Riverside Drive from Jefferson Ave. to Beale Street in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
ENTRANCES
Entrances with ticket sales at every intersection: Jefferson Ave., Court Ave., Monroe Ave., Union Ave., and Beale St.
PARKING
Paid parking for RiverArtsFest is available throughout Downtown Memphis. Consider these nearby garages;
Shoppers Garage – 85 N. Front Street (P2721)
Mud Island Garage – 125 N Front St (P2705)
Court Square Garage – 160 Court Avenue (P2750)
ADMISSION POLICIES
NO PETS
NO COOLERS
NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR FOOD
NO SKATES/SKATEBOARDS
NO SCOOTERS
NO BIKES
PAYMENTS & CREDIT CARDS
Most artists accept cash and credit cards. Please beware there is NO onsite ATM machine.
