Overton Park
Park and Other Great Outdoors
Evergreen Historic District, Memphis
"Go see FREE LIVE MUSIC at Levitt Shell!"(2 Tips)
"random musicians playing in the park during the summer day."(2 Tips)
"Perfect for bike-riding, picnics, and outdoor activities in general."(5 Tips)
"Great trails to go for a shady run in the heat."(3 Tips)
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Alejandra CaleroApril 22, 2019I love this park ! They have a little dog park section too if you take your puppy. Just a nice place for a walk and some peace and quiet.Upvote6Downvote
Ayla BeersJune 15, 2015Great place for families. Tons to do. Perfect for bike-riding, picnics, and outdoor activities in general.Upvote6Downvote
Anna KattawarApril 7, 2016This is a great park to relax and study in. It gets really crowded but you can find quiet spots.Upvote6Downvote
Since your here bring a blanket under a tree and have a picnic accompanied by the sound of the breezy trees and if your lucky random musicians.Upvote7Downvote
Things to do at Overton Park: bring your dog, throw a frisbee, see some music at the Shell, check out the Brooks and the Zoo, accidentally get involved in a drum circle.Upvote6Downvote
Sarah BroomeFebruary 7, 2015I love to go longboarding at Overton. I always take my American Bulldog to the dog bark when we're in the mood for a good time!Upvote2Downvote
Steven BoothSeptember 11, 2014Great park for walking/running, relaxing, or just people watching. It's also right by the zoo.Upvote2Downvote
Gabriela ElaFebruary 26, 2014*Great place to walk your dog *You meet awesome people *Free Music! *Great to picnic and just enjoy your day.Upvote4Downvote
Bring your dog for the Overton Bark Dog Park area. Run around the wide open space nearby for Ultimate Frisbee.Upvote2Downvote
If the dogs are off leash they ate friendly! Bring peppper spray for people like tyler or he could iist go somewhere else all together!!!Upvote2Downvote
Reashun GladneyJuly 27, 2016I enjoy the trails & the areas where everyone brings their dogs to hang out.UpvoteDownvote
Nathan JonesMay 10, 2016"They paved paradise and put up a parking lot." Save the Greensward! (photo credit: David Lindsey)
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Claudine NayanFebruary 20, 2011Parked across the street for a beer at Hi-Tone. This park is PERFECT walking distance after a beer! Safe Travels :)Upvote1Downvote- Jonathan KeeneJune 22, 2011Be one of the random musicians playing in the park during the summer day.Upvote2Downvote
Great place to run, walk, or have a picnic in Midtown!
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Elisabeth BensonMarch 29, 2011Play some golf. If you're a college student show your ID, they'll give you a discount!UpvoteDownvote
Prakruthi PhanirajApril 9, 2015I absolutely love you Overton Park! Check out Freebie today! Read moreUpvoteDownvote
Bring pepper spray for all the off-leash dogs...!UpvoteDownvote- Its snowing big flakes today get the puppies to the park to play.UpvoteDownvote
- Go see FREE LIVE MUSIC at Levitt Shell!Upvote1Downvote
The Commercial AppealJuly 6, 2010Bring your dog on a sunny afternoon and see if anything is going on at the Levitt Shell.Upvote3Downvote
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- 9.0
"The Summer concert series is great for families and get-togethers. Always have great shows!"
Ayla Beers - 8.9
"Great concert venue and thanks to city and kind donors the concerts are free! Go. Support. Enjoy!"
Dan Bureau 
"It's a very great place for kids now. Newly renovated made just for kids."
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- 9.4
"My family enjoyed this zoo very much. Easy to walk around, great exhibits. Be sure to feed the giraffes if you can...very cool."
Scott Cassel - 8.6
"A great place for Dogs to interact with other dogs & dog lovers to meet and interact with other dog lovers. Lots of shade to sit under. I do recommend bringing a chair as the provided benches are hard"
Kenneth Tabulog - 8.5
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