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Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider. Full story »

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Friday, Aug. 22, 2008
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider. Through Sunday (Aug. 24) in Cadron Creek Park in Little Rock: Twenty-fifth annual Fall Bluegrass Festival -- Bluegrass and gospel music, acoustic instruments, jam sessions, arts and crafts, food vendors and fishing. Showers, restrooms, camping facilities available. No alcohol permitted. Admission: $10 Thursday; $10 Friday; $12 Saturday; $30 three-day pass. Camp daily $8; (501) 920-9534. Full story »

Weekend Getaway: Trips that are easy on the pocketbook

Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider: Through Saturday (Aug. 9): 29th annual Cave City Watermelon Festival — Entertainment on Thursday and Friday from 6-10 p.m. A festival parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday with all-day activities. Cave City city park; (870) 283-5959, cavecityarkansas.info. Full story »

Charleston on the cheap

Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008
When celebrities and other well-heeled travelers fell in love with Charleston, S.C., drawn by its air of 19th century elegance and its palm-fringed seacoast setting, the $400-a-night hotel room and the $100 dinner entree inevitably followed. But this progressive and mystically lovely city, surrounded by water and wilderness, can still be a destination for the budget-conscious, too. Full story »

Adventures off-beach in South Walton County, Fla.

Monday, July 28, 2008
SOUTH WALTON COUNTY, FLA — Near the lush beach front resort called WaterColor, a lone kayaker moves in near silence across a coastal dune lake, his oar rhythmically slicing through the calm water.
He paddles just a stone’s throw from the sugary, white-sand beaches which make this part of the Florida panhandle a must-visit destination for Memphians. Full story »

Weekend Getaway: Trips that won't break the budget

Friday, July 25, 2008
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider. Full story »

Weekend Getaway: Have fun close to home

Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider. Full story »

Hot Springs offers star spa treatments, natural wonders

Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Walk into the Arlington Hotel on a weekend nights, and you’ll witness some serious — and we mean serious — rug-cutting. The house band is a group of aging hipsters dedicated to one play list and sometimes grants requests; the dance crowd is a funky mix of locals, with a smattering of bikers and their babes, tour groups and families thrown in to make things interesting. Full story »

Weekend Getaway

Sunday, July 13, 2008
Looking for a quick trip? Here are some regional attractions and events to consider. Full story »

Get Outta Town: Sevierville touts first water park

Sunday, July 13, 2008
Cooling off on a trip to the Smokies has just become a lot easier. Full story »
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11.07.2009: AutoZone Park: The annual Memory Walk to end Alzheimer’s. 200 Union Avenue. 901-721-6050.

11.07.2009: Dixon Gallery & Gardens: Pop Art Family Day at the Dixon. 4339 Park Ave.. 901-761-5250.

11.07.2009: Memphis Brooks Museum of Art: Lecture by Anne Sebba, The Dollar Princesses. 1934 Poplar Avenue. 901-544-6200.

11.07.2009: Theatre Memphis: Theatre Memphis Celebrates “90 Years Young”. 630 Perkins Ext.. 901-682-8323.

11.07.2009: Playhouse on the Square: Curtain Up: A Taste of Playhouse. 51 South Cooper Street. 901-726-4656.

11.07.2009: Otherlands Coffee Bar: Bob Frank & John Murry, Lockwood & McGregor, Richard Ford. 641 S. Cooper Street. 901-278-4994.

11.07.2009: Rhodes College: Austin's NELO Performs at Rhodes College. 2000 N. Parkway. 901-843-3000.