Broad Avenue Arts District
Location
Phone: (901) 249-2834
Alternate Phone: (901) 526-0117
Originally a suburban community on the rail line between Memphis and Raleigh, the Broad Avenue Arts District in Memphis sits at the end of the Interstate 40/Sam Cooper corridor. It is now nationally recognized as a leader in grassroots economic revitalization.
Today on Broad Avenue you will find the largest collection on locally-owned boutiques in Memphis, unique art galleries, the city's tallest public art installation (150 foot water tower), world class bike lanes, and national magazine famous restaurants. The district celebrates First Friday evenings of each month (except January) with art exhibits, pop-up artisans, community color, and food trucks. Visit Broad Avenue and enjoy these treats and more:
The Cove is a nautical dive bar complete with a pirate ship-inspired interior and swashbuckling cocktails like the absinthe-laced Sazerac. Wiseacre Brewing Co. brews up some of the finest Memphis craft beer - T Clifton Art is the south's premier art glass gallery. Victory Bicycle Studio offers bicycles, repairs, professional fitting, and cycling performance analysis Merchants on Broad and Falling Into Place feature Memphis-themed art City & State brews specialty coffee The Liquor Store serves breakfast all day long.For more information, check out Hot Spot Guide: Broad Avenue Arts District.
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Facility Amenities
- Restaurant On site
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General Information
- Accessible
- Family-Friendly
- Free Admission
- Hours of Operation
Hours vary by business
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Neighborhoods
- Downtown
