by Stephanie Manning

Created on: March 17, 2009   Last Updated: March 19, 2009

Visiting Memphis, Tennessee in the fall can create many memories that will last a lifetime. Besides the beautiful scenery changes that take place each fall in Tennessee, there are several events, attractions and occasions occurring in Memphis each fall. Visiting Memphis, Tennessee during the fall will have you wanting to come back year after year.

One of the most memorable events occurring each fall in Memphis, Tennessee each year is the Cooper-Young Festival. The Cooper-Young Festival is huge event that brings in over 85,000 visitors each year. The festival is made up of hundreds of artists, musicians, and other talents that are sure to leave you entertained and anticipating the next years big event.

Memphis, Tennessee's Corn Maze is another great fall attraction. The last week of October begins the celebration. One of the best things about the Corn Maize is that it is very kid friendly. Tennessee's Corn Maize is an actual maze built in a corn field, in which, guests walk through the maze and fine there way out. In addition to the walking the maze, there are hay rides, pumpkin patches, and even a haunted maze on Halloween.

The Memphis Music and Heritage Festival is another great fall attraction. It boasts some of the old time favorites to include rock and roll, blue, jazz and much more. With various artists, foods, and music it's sure to be a blast.

The Mid-South Fair takes place every year around September. The annual Mid-South Fair dates back over 153 years ago. It's one of the biggest fairs in the area and includes attractions such as music, vendors, games, rides and plenty more to keep you entertained.

If your looking for something more thrilling then a festival then check out the Mid-South Air Show. The annual Mid-South Air Show is held every year at the Millington Regional Jetport. It contains flight performances by civilians as well as military personal. The Blue Angels, The Canadian Forces Snowbirds and the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team are just a few of the many stunts that you will see performed in this great Memphis, Tennessee fall event.

These are only a few of the many festivals and shows held each year in Memphis, Tennessee. There is literally some type of festival, craft show, entertainment show or other event happening every day in the fall in Memphis, Tennessee or one of its nearby neighboring cities.

But, before you leave Memphis, Tennessee, you have to be sure and visit the ever-so-famous, Graceland. Graceland, Elvis Presley's mansion, is the most popular tourist attraction in Memphis, Tennessee. Spend the day at Graceland on a tour-guided walk through Elvis' mansion, monument, burial site and see all that beautiful Graceland has to offer.

If these shows are what you are looking for, consider visiting The Might Mississippi". During the fall months the Mississippi river is absolutely beautiful with its ever changing fall foliage. Literally, like something out of a magazine.

Visiting the mountains, is another great option for beautiful scenery. The perfect place to have a romantic picnic, take pictures, and create several memories that will last you a lifetime.

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