Tom Lee Park
City park in Memphis, TennesseeWikipedia
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Sep 18, 2026
Timothy BeatleyGUEST
Oh, okay.
Timothy BeatleyGUEST
But other parks and cities, actually, Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, which is a wonderful story, and the Tom Lee Park, Park in Memphis.
Timothy BeatleyGUEST
So if you have an interest in parks, that would be a really good thing to watch.
Timothy BeatleyGUEST
But lots of resources and lots to look at on that page.
Deni ReillyGUEST
And then we've got some other things in the works.
Deni ReillyGUEST
I'm looking so exciting yeah so to support the community and promote that we've got some things coming up with Tom Lee Park as well so we've got we're going to be doing the rolling on the river event again in April and then you know we've got some things going on with them they've got some youth programming that I'm going to let them announce I don't want to jump the gun there but we're really working hard to to re-establish those relationships and You know, we've always done a lot, but we're really excited with reengaging with some of our
Holly WhitfieldHOST
current partners and having some new folks come on board with that, too.
Holly WhitfieldHOST
Well, it's all very exciting.
Todd StarnesHOST
They spent $60 million to renovate, and most of that was your tax money.
Todd StarnesHOST
They spent $60 million, City Hall did, to renovate Tom Lee Park.
Todd StarnesHOST
They spent another $2 million to reconstruct Riverside Drive, which is almost impassable now.
Todd StarnesHOST
But they've shut it down over the weekends.
Todd StarnesHOST
And the reason why is they say they can't control the violence that's being caused by young people on Riverside Drive and in Tom Lee Park on the weekends.
Todd StarnesHOST
So they want to make it as difficult as possible for anybody to get down to the park.
Todd StarnesHOST
Now, here's the problem.
Todd StarnesHOST
And I hate it for you.
Josh RiveraHOST
Became
JakeHOST
Tom Lee Park.
Josh RiveraHOST
That would be incorrect.
Josh RiveraHOST
Incorrect.
Josh RiveraHOST
Martin Luther King Jr. Oh.
Josh RiveraHOST
Martin Luther King Jr. Riverside Park.
JakeHOST
Is that, I mean, is that just like part of, I mean, if it's not Tom Lee Park,
Josh RiveraHOST
did it subsequently become Tom Lee Park? I mean, maybe it did.
JakeHOST
But there's a group who wants to get the concerts back into the amphitheater.
JakeHOST
It says here, music could be returning to the Memphis Riverfront.
JakeHOST
Repairs are underway right now at Mud Island Amphitheater.
JakeHOST
The repairs come after Memphis City Council approved $150,000 to get the venue compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Terry SpicerGUEST
Saturday night, there's going to be a Sunset Festival.
Terry SpicerGUEST
It's going to be from 5 to 10 at Tom Lee Park, which is Riverside Drive.
Terry SpicerGUEST
We have some tickets we're going to be giving out here in just a second here.
Terry SpicerGUEST
And then also, here's some updated information if you didn't get it already.
Jon RoserPANELIST
Let me tell you.
Jon RoserPANELIST
Let's get him down to Tom Lee Park running routes.
Chris VernonHOST
Yeah, we need to.
Chris VernonHOST
Gary Parish is here from The Gary Parish Show.