Question 1

How do attendees get to and around Memphis?

Accepted Answer

Fly into Memphis International Airport (MEM), with straightforward regional drive access. Downtown and South Main are walkable between hotels, venues, and dining, and the Main Street Trolley plus rideshare make short hops simple.

Question 2

Which neighborhoods are best for staying or hosting, and why?

Accepted Answer

Downtown puts you by the riverfront and Beale Street’s live music. South Main Arts District offers galleries and historic charm. Midtown’s Overton Square and Cooper‑Young brim with eateries and nightlife, while Harbor Town and East Memphis offer serene river views or convenient business hubs.

Question 3

How many venues and what types are available in Memphis?

Accepted Answer

There are 197 venues on VenueConnect. The mix includes Event Space (33), Gallery (6), Theater (4), Hotel (3), Banquet Hall (2), Outdoor (1), and Restaurant (1).

Question 4

What capacities and spaces can Memphis venues accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Capacities (where known) range from 200 to 1,800 guests. Largest single rooms span 8,448–20,000 sq ft, and total meeting/event space ranges from 19,480 to 100,000 sq ft (where known).

Question 5

Are there venues with on-site lodging?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Where known, 1 venue offers on-site guest rooms (28 rooms). Attendees also enjoy staying in well-known hotel districts like Downtown, Midtown, and East Memphis.

Neighborhoods in Memphis