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Description
Buckle up for the week’s most anticipated event at Memphis Art and Fashion Week!
Over 50 visionary designers from across the United States—headlined by the renowned Korto Momolu—will set the runway ablaze with an unforgettable fusion of artistry, culture, and cutting-edge style. Seats for the runway show are limited, so secure yours now to witness the magic up close. If you can’t attend the show, don’t miss the Summer Art Garden After Party—where fashion, art, and music collide for a night of bold creativity and flair. All runway show admissions include access to the After Party, making this the ultimate celebration of style you won’t want to miss!
Presented by Shanea & David McKinney via The McKinney Family Foundation and Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Memphis Art and Fashion Week is presented in collaboration with the University of Memphis Fashion Program and presented by the Couture Collective with generous support from Hemline LLC. Memphis Art and Fashion Week is directed by Ramona Sonin.
Included with Every Ticket
All tickets include a welcome drink, a seat to the runway show, access to the official after-party, and exclusive photobooth opportunities. Members enjoy complimentary hair tinsel to enhance their evening look.
VIP tickets include priority runway seating, exclusive snacks, bottomless champagne, and a special surprise.
Doors: 6p
Runway: 6:30 - 7:30
Afterparty: 8-10p (in the Summer Art Garden on the plaza at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art)
Couture Collective
Become part of the Couture Collective, the creative force behind Memphis Art & Fashion Week, and you can shape the future of Memphis’ fashion scene.
Memphis art museum’s fashion-focused membership provides priority access, exclusive perks, and insider experiences. Join before May 5th to get free drinks at every Memphis Art and Fashion event.
The Couture Collective is presented by Hemline Theory.
Discover the Full Memphis Art & Fashion Week Lineup
Memphis Art & Fashion Week is a bold, week-long celebration of creativity, culture, and style—taking place at Memphis’ art museum. From haute couture to cultural conversations, each event is designed to inspire and ignite.
Here’s what’s in store:
- Friday, May 2 – Blue Suede Vintage After Hours | Shop local, get your unique vintage look, and stand out at Memphis’ week of fashion and fun.
- Monday, May 5 – Met Gala Watch Party | Kick off Memphis Art & Fashion Week and watch the red carpet arrivals of the Met Gala in style at Memphis' art museum.
- Wednesday, May 7 – Culinary Couture | This exclusive experience features a thoughtfully prepared menu by chef Karen Carrier that celebrates creativity across the senses.
Sponsored by Molly and Jason Wexler, supported by Lucia and Ricky Heros
- Thursday, May 8 – Backstage with Korto Momolu | A dynamic conversation with the acclaimed Project Runway designer on creativity and cultural influence.
Sponsored by CHOICES Center for Reproductive Health
- Friday, May 9 – Runway at the Museum + After Party | A stunning showcase of more than 50 visionary designers from across the country followed by a not-to-miss party in the Summer Art Garden.
Sponsored The McKinney Family Foundation and Tito’s Handmade Vodka
- Saturday, May 10 – Cocktails with the Curator: Black Dandyism A powerful exploration of fashion, identity, and resistance with the Assistant Curator of Photography, C. Rose Smith.
Refunds and Exchanges
All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. If an event is canceled, no action is required to obtain a refund; we will issue a refund to the original method of payment used at the time of purchase.
If an event is postponed, rescheduled, or moved, your tickets are still valid for the new date, and no further action is required. However, ticket holders will receive an email notifying them of any available refund options for the event.
Date & Time
Fri, May 9, 2025 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Venue Details
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
1934 Poplar AvenueMemphis, Tennessee 38104
