When April showers start pouring, get active and creative with these day activities near the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville, Bristol, Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis. Where to take the kids and adult-friendly indoor stops are below. Add these to your rainy day itinerary in Tennessee.
Rainy Day Stops in the Smokies
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What to know before you go to Titanic Museum - Pigeon Forge
- Immerse yourself in the history of the Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge, one of the many great day activities near the Smokies.
- Walk the Grand Staircase, touch 28-degree water, marvel at authentic artifacts and discover the fate of an actual Titanic passenger.
- Make your reservation in advance to see the new artifacts, displays and interactive elements inside.
- Parking information: Free parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility features: ADA parking spots are onsite. Wheelchairs are available on a first come, first serve basis. Let staff know upon arrive if you would like to request a wheelchair. Service animals are permitted. the entire museum and replica of the ship are fully ADA accessible with wheelchair-accessible entrances, elevators to second floors and wide paths.
- Operational hours: Hours are generally 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. or 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (season dependent). Final entry is allowed one hour before closing. For detailed times, go to the booking page and select the day you'd like to visit.
- Destination highlights: Stop by the Titanic Frozen Custard & Chocolate Attraction located adjacent to Titanic Museum Attraction that’ll brighten any rainy day. Try specialty frozen custard blends, cake cones, sundaes, banana splits and more.
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Things to know before going to Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies - Gatlinburg
- Explore thousands of aquatic animals at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
- Enjoy interactive, hands-on experiences.
- Take a ride on the Glass Bottom Boat to see creatures up close.
- Take a look at the calendar for dive shows, penguin feeding and coral reef shows.
- Parking: There is paid parking nearby.
- Accessibility: Sensory Friendly Days and quiet spaces are offered at the aquarium. Earphones and noise-minimizing headphones are available for rent with a valid ID. Braille guidebooks and Braille throughout the aquarium and videos with subtitles are onsite. Wheelchairs are available at Guest Services. Guide dogs and ADA service dogs and working service dogs in training are permitted inside the aquarium.
- Operational hours: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday
- Highlights: Shark Lagoon is a can’t-miss experience featuring a moving glidepath that brings you face-to-face with sharks, sawfish and sea turtles.
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Important Information for Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts - Gatlinburg
- When the weather is gloomy, pay a visit to the internationally recognized visual art education center, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts.
- For more than 100 years, Arrowmont works to preserve the history of Appalachian craft.
- Some things to do when raining include the 100 contemporary art and craft classes that are hosted in weekend, one-week or two-week sessions.
- Visit the galleries which are open year round and display artwork from a variety of mediums by local and regional artists.
- Parking: You're able to park in any lot or available parking space on campus. If you're visiting the galleries, it's recommended to park beside the Wood Complex or in front of the West Complex nearest the Parkway/Anakeesta entrance. Overflow parking is available behind the hill houses.
- Accessibility: Arrowmont's campus is somewhat hilly. It's recommended to rent a mobility scooter from either Gatlinburg Mobility Scooter Rental or Pigeon Forge Scooter Rental.
- Operational hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Weekend hours may vary during May-August and October-November workshop sessions. Call 865-436-5860 for information.
- Highlights: There are even short workshops for ages 5+ so kids can learn Appalachian craft as well.
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Polka Dot Pots at Wilderness at the Smokies
- Wilderness at the Smokies is a great place for indoor waterpark fun when the rain won’t go away.
- During your overnight stay, enjoy Polka Dot Pots inside that kids of all ages will love.
- Pick your piece of pottery including plates, mugs, boxes and banks.
- Use the special tools on-hand to paint your masterpiece.
- No appointment is necessary.
- Parking: Parking is available onsite and is free for resort guests.
- Accessibility: All main floor entry ways are wheelchair accessible. Elevators are throughout the buildings to accommodate wheelchairs. Legally qualified service animals under the Americans with Disabilities Act are allowed.
- Operational hours: Polka Dot Pots is open 9 a.m. daily
- Highlights: While waiting for your pottery to be ready to take home, enjoy the indoor waterpark, obstacle course and snack bars located throughout the waterpark during your stay.
Rainy Day Stops in and Near Bristol
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What to know before you go to Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Bristol
- Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia was the site for the ‘Big Bang’ of country music.
- Learn all about the 1927 Bristol Sessions that led to launching the careers of music greats like The Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Ernest V. Stoneman and many more at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
- Hear the recordings that were influential in shaping the genre we know today.
- Parking: Ample parking is available in downtown Bristol and near the museum. Free parking is available across the street from the museum on the opposite corner of Cumberland and Moore Streets. Free two-hour street parking is along Cumberland Street, Moore Street and Birthplace of Country Music Way.
- Accessibility: All exhibit spaces adn theaters are wheelchair accessible. Films are closed captioned. There is an elevator that leads to floors. Three wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For additional accessibility needs or details, email info@birthplaceofcountrymusic.org.
- Operational hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: You’ll love the interactive exhibits that help tell this rich musical heritage and how the genre continues to influence music worldwide.
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Bays Mountain Planetarium - Kingsport
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- Bays Mountain Planetarium is the perfect outing to see the stars even on a rainy day.
- Step inside the state-of-the-art planetarium theater - the only one of its kind in the Western Hemisphere - for a journey across our universe.
- The live presentation of "Appalachian Skies" is a must-see as it takes you on a tour of the current evening sky using the Zeiss optical star projector instrument.
- Each presentation of "Appalachian Skies" is unique as it tracks the changing night sky throughout the seasons.
- Parking: Entrance fees are $7 per vehicle. Ample paved parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility: The upper and lower levels of the Nature Center are accessible via ramp while the main paths through the animal habitats are paved.
- Operational hours: The nature center has seasonal hours.
Winter hours (Nov. 1-Feb. 28): 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Spring-Fall hours (March 1-Oct. 31): 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
- Highlights: StarWatch and SunWatch programs are free, seasonal events. StarWatch is an up-close view of the night sky every SAturday night October-November and March-April. SunWatch is every Saturday and Sunday 3-3:30 p.m. March-October where you can see the sun through special filtered lenses of the telescopes used at Bays Mountain's observatories. StarFest and Astronomy Day take place throughout the year as well.
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Things to know before you go to Hands On! Discovery Center - Gray
- You could easily spend a whole day at the Hands On! Discovery Center in Gray, Tennessee, about 11 miles from downtown Johnson City.
- Inside, you’ll find extensive paleontology exhibits, air cars, air rockets, the Bernoulli table, the circuit bench and the magnetic gear wall among other STEM-immersive experiences.
- Parking: Ample paved parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility: The museum is ADA accessible with ADA parking, restrooms, entryways and pathways throughout.
- Operational hours:
Museum hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday
Tesla Experience Show hours: 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Paleo Tours hours: 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
- Highlights: Take in the Tesla Experience, a Guinness Book of World Records-breaking show that transforms the oversized Tesla coil’s 240 volts of electricity into 200,000 volts of musical lighting.
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Things to know before going to Lost State Distilling - Bristol
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- Enjoy a tasting at the family-owned craft distillery, Lost State Distilling in downtown Bristol while dodging rain droplets during a day of shopping and exploring.
- The distillery produces small batch gin, rum, Tennessee Whiskey and canned cocktails.
- Take a sip of the straight bourbon whiskey, vodka and the single barrel bourbon.
- Parking: Onsite, free parking is available at Lost State Distilling.
- Accessibility: Lost State Distilling is wheelchair accessible.
- Operational hours: Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday
- Highlights: Unique flavor offerings include maple flavored whiskey, cinnamon maple flavored whiskey and more.
Rainy Day Activities in Knoxville
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What to Know before we go to Muse Knoxville - Knoxville
- When you're looking for things to do indoors in Knoxville, Muse Knoxville is where you can let your children have fun during a rainy day and also learn about science, technology, engineering, arts and math.
- Your children will have a blast learning of the world around them.
- Pilot your own planetary expedition on The U.S.S. Muse.
- Learn about the important roles of healthy eating.
- Play with rainbow-colored lights in the Illumination Station.
- Take a trip around the universe in the Planetarium.
- Parking: Free parking is available in Chilhowee Park. Designated stroller parking areas are available as well.
- Accessibility: ADA parking is available in the circle area directly in front of the museum. Exhibit spaces, snack time area and public restrooms are wheelchair accessible. A trough sink was installed in the restroom which sits lower to the ground. Sensory packs are available at the front desk. Complimentary admission is given to 1 designated therapist, caregiver or personal car attendant who is aiding a paid visitor. The request for complimentary admission must be made at the time of the visitor admission.
- Operational hours:
School Year hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Summer hours start Memorial Day Weekend: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
Toddler Tuesday: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
- Highlights: Free Family Nights are hosted throughout the year 5-7 p.m. for a free evening of play at the museum. Children can participate in the Teddy Bear Clinic where they can bring their teddy bears to participater in medical play guided by nursing students, exploring what happens at doctor checkups and using their imaginations to be a doctor or nurse.
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Important Information for East Tennessee History Center - Knoxville
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- You could spend several hours at the East Tennessee History Center diving into the extensive regional and local history on display, one of the interesting indoor activities in downtown Knoxville.
- Immersive exhibits preserve and educate on the people who settled in East Tennessee through stunning artifacts, written and oral records.
- Kids will love the History HQ exhibit featuring interactive activities for children to learn historian skills through investigation, discovery and play.
- Parking: Free parking is available in City of Knoxville garages after 6 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. Short-term metered parking is near the museum's entrance at Gay Street and Clinch, usually limited to two hours.
- Accessibility: Two accessible parking spaces are available on Gay Street in front of the museum. There is a two-hour limit. The East Tennessee History Center is fully ADA accessible with accessible entrances, elevators and ADA-compliant restrooms.
- Operational hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; 1-5 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: Children can learn the key skills of a historian in the History HQ. Detective-like work includes investigating artifacts, images and documents. Explore discovery boxes that hold clues to famous Tennesseans from 1700s-1900s. Create characters in a show in the Story Forest. See yourself in the past through an interactive mirror.
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Things to know before going to Mabry-Hazen House Museum - Knoxville
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- Continue your history lesson with a tour of Mabry-Hazen House, one of the great rainy day activities for adults in Knoxville.
- The home was built in 1858.
- Over 2,500 original artifacts on display, one of the largest original family collections in the U.S.
- The Italianate-style home gives a rare view into 130 years of Knoxville’s history.
- Parking: Dedicated, paved parking is available for free onsite.
- Accessibility: Because the site is an historic home, the first floor, entrance, parking lot and restroom are wheelchair accessible. The second floor is not. Video tours of the upper floors are provided as an alternative.
- Operational hours: The museum is open by appointment only in January and February.
Scheduled guided tours are offered March through December:
Monday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Tuesday: 1 p.m., 3 p.m.
Wednesday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday: 1 p.m., 3 p.m.
Friday: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Saturday: By appointment only with at least 24 hours' notice
- Highlights: Hear stories such as the origin of Knoxville's iconic Market Square, the Gunfight on Gay Street, and the scandalous 1934 breach of promise and seduction trial.
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Important information for Maple Hall Bowling Alley
- Friendly competition is the name of the game at Maple Hall, a perfect rainy day activity for adults.
- Gather friends and family together for a fun afternoon of bowling on 11 lanes equipped with leather couches and HD TVs, food and cocktail service.
- The upstairs cocktail lounge has life-sized board games and a full bar with top-shelf alcohol.
- Maple Hall is the perfect place to hang out on a rainy day.
- Parking: Limited street parking and parking in lots and garages around Gay Street are available.
- Accessibility: Maple Hall is ADA accessible with accessible parking, entrance and facilities.
- Operational hours: 4-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 4 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Friday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday. Maple Hall turns 21+ at 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday
- Highlights: When you're hungry from bowling, enjoy local-ingredient eats like the Maple Hall Burger, bourbon bbq meatloaf sandwich featuring apple butter-glazed meatloaf, and the pear crunch salad with a cranberry poppyseed dressing. The menu also includes flatbreads, shareables like the street corn dip and Tennessee stacks like the Dogwood - hand-breaded chicken, hot honey, maple aioli, applewood smoked bacon and green onions served over sweet potato waffle fries.
Chattanooga Things to Do when Raining
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What to know before you go to the Tennessee Aquarium - Chattanooga
- Your day gets brighter the moment you step into Tennessee Aquarium.
- Enjoy two buildings full of local, regional and tropical creatures.
- The River Journey building showcases the wildlife found in Tennessee from the brook trout in the Appalachian Mountains to the colossal catfish in the Mississippi River.
- Laugh with delight at swimming North American otters before heading to Ocean Journey where you’ll see penguins, lemurs, sharks, jellyfish and the enchanting Butterfly Garden.
- Parking: There are several paid parking lots near the Aquarium and IMAX Theater and a free shuttle runs daily in downtown Chattanooga.
- Accessibility: At the No. 1 aquarium in the U.S. for overall guest satisfaction, accessibility is important which is why all exhibit galleries are wheelchair accessible. Manual wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Family restrooms and nursing mother/quiet rooms are available for those who prefer more privacy or who need a sensory break.
- Operational hours: The Aquarium is open daily from 10 AM to 7 PM. Be sure to check before your visit for special holiday hours.
- Highlights: Opening March 7, 2026, the new "Scuttlebutt Reef" is a new gallery in the Ocean Journey building with 12 new habitats of nearly 24 saltwater species from enchanting to bizarre. Marvel at Frogfish, a Peacock Mantis Shrimp, Green Moray Eels, Garden Eels and Chain Catsharks. A large living coral reef is designed to allow wheelchair access and a selfie station under the sea.
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Things to Know before going to Classic Arcade Pinball Museum - Chattanooga
- Play all day at the Classic Arcade Pinball Museum featuring more than 50 exhibits about the history, science and fun behind pinball.
- You’ll love the nostalgia found in the museum as well as delicious snacks and drinks. It's one of the perfect rainy day activities for adults in Chattanooga.
- Settle in for a fun afternoon designed to entertain all ages.
- Parking: Parking is limited. Rideshare is encouraged.
- Accessibility: Classic Arcade Pinball Museum is fully ADA accessible.
- Operational hours: 1-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 1-10 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: Play famous games like Knockout, Space Invaders and Super Mario Bros. Mushroom World.
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What to know before you go to High Point Climbing & Fitness - Chattanooga
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- The South’s premier source for world class rock climbing is found at High Point Climbing & Fitness, one of the fun day activities near downtown Chattanooga.
- Indoor climbing is a fun way to spend the day on the 45-foot climbing walls
- More than 100 boulder obstacles
- Fun Kid Zone designed for ages 4-18
- Bouldering, top rop, lead climbing and training areas are available
- Parking: A paid parking lot is directly adjacent to the building wiht metered street parking surrounding the downtown area.
- Operational hours:
Downtown location: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday
Riverside location: Noon to 9 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
- Highlights: High Point also offers fitness and yoga classes if you need a moment of self-care wellness.
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Important information for Ruby Falls - Chattanooga
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- When you're looking for things to do when raining, journey below to see beautiful Ruby Falls near downtown Chattanooga.
- The tallest and deepest underground waterfall open to the public in the U.S.
- Descend 260 feet by glass-front elevator.
- Walk the cavern trail to the waterfall.
- You’ll hear the story of how Leo Lambert discovered the waterfall.
- Leo Lambert named the waterfall after his wife, Ruby Losey.
- Parking: Free, ample parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility: While the cavern isn't wheelchair accessible due to narrow passages and natural formations, the Blue Heron Overlook, Blue Heron Overlook, Village Plaza, Ticket Atrium, Village Gift Shop, Back Porch Dining, Restrooms, Castle Café, and the Castle Front Porch are wheelchair accessible. Ruby Falls offers a Low Sensory Cave Walk as well as a Gentle Walking Tour featuring smaller groups and a gentle pace.
- Operational hours: Ruby Falls' hours change seasonally, so check their official calendar for specific visit times. Timed-entry cave tour tickets should be purchased in advance online since timeslots can sell out fast.
- Highlights: Book a nighttime lantern tour of Ruby Falls for a special look and stories as you walk through the cavern by lantern light.
Rainy Day Activities in Nashville
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What to know before you go to Frist Art Museum - Nashville
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- Browse the various exhibits on display at the Frist Art Museum, one of the best indoor activities in Nashville.
- While the rain pours outside, you can be cozy inside reflecting on art and making your own.
- Don't miss traveling exhibits featuring art of a variety of mediums like sculptures, paintings and tapestries from world-renowned artists and that touch on a variety of topics.
- Once inspired, create your own artistic masterpiece in the interactive art-making space, Martin ArtQuest.
- Parking: Paid, gated parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility: The Frist Art Museum has five designated accessible parking spaces, including two that are van accessible. There are also a limited number of accessible parking spaces available on 9th Avenue. Barrier-free entrances are located on 9th Avenue near Broadway and at the rear courtyard. The Frist Art Museum is fully ADA accessible. Wheelchairs are available for no charge on a first-come, first serve basis. Learn more about the Frist Art Museum's accessibility details.
- Operational hours: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 1-5:30 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: Cafe Cheeserie offers salads, baguette sandwiches and scratch-made soups at the Frist Art Museum. A kid-friendly menu with local and organic ingredients is available. The full coffee bar serves Good Citizen Coffee.
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Things to know before going to Paddywax Candle Bar - Nashville
- Create your own cozy candle blend with Paddywax Candle Bar, one of the fun rainy day activities for adults in Nashville.
- Two locations in Nashville: The Gulch and Berry Hill
- Select your favorite vessel and fragrance, then let the pouring fun begin with a trained professional at the Berry Hill location. The Gulch location offers a self-guided candle making workshop.
- Candles are ready for pickup three hours after pouring or can be shipped for $12 per candle.
- Parking: The Gulch location has paid lots and garages within walking distance of the candle bar. The Berry Hill location has onsite parking.
- Accessibility: Both locations are fully ADA accessible.
- Operational hours:
The Gulch location: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday
Berry Hill location: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday
- Highlights: Guests are welcome to bring their own wine, selzers or beer for a corking fee of $8 for a 6-pack or bottle of wine.
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Important information for Carter Vintage Guitars - Nashville
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- Make your own music at the Carter Vintage Guitars showroom where hundreds of guitars are on display.
- Created by husband-and-wife duo, Walter and Christie Carter
- Enjoy the unmatched historical knowledge of these fretted instruments.
- Carter Vintage Guitars is trusted among musicians and collectors.
- Pluck a few strings of the guitar inventory or bring in your instrument to have it appraised or sold
- Parking: Validated parking in the Prima South Gulch Garage through Metropolis is offered. Scan the QR code inside Carter Vintage to validate your free parking.
- Accessibility: Carter Vintage is ADA compliant.
- Operational hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
- Highlights: Carter Vintage Guitars is beloved by famous musicians such as Post Malone, Marcus King, Sheryl Crow and Kevin Costner.
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What to know before you go to Forza Pilates - Nashville
- Find calm during a rain storm by booking a wellness class with Forza Pilates, one of the perfect things to do when raining.
- Forza brings luxury and fitness together for the ultimate self-care experience.
- Enjoy a challenging workout with eccentric muscle contractions to feel longer and stronger.
- Book the ‘Foundations’ class – suitable for all Pilates skill levels. You’ll move at a slower pace to perfect your form, feel the burn and find proper balance.
- Parking: Forza Pilates is located in the Standard Assembly complex. Standard Assembly has a parking garage with retail parking on the ground level and offer your first 90 minutes free. Street parking is also available.
- Accessibility: Two handicap accessible restrooms are available for clients to use. It is the client's responsibility to notify the instructor of any injuries or movement limitations. To discuss these ahead of your class, please call 629-209-6020.
- Operational hours: Check Forza Pilates' booking calendar for class times and details.
- Highlights: Private sessions are also available, perfect for individuals and small groups.
Rainy Day Activities in Memphis
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What to know before you go to High Cotton Brewing Company - Memphis
- Take a rainy day as a sign to tour Memphis’ awesome craft beer scene.
- Enjoy an authentic taste of the city at breweries like High Cotton Brewing Co. in their taproom where you can pick from 10 beers on tap.
- Grab a seat inside the repurposed carriage house with its century-old exposed brick walls and reclaimed wood and settle in with a board or card game.
- Parking: High Cotton Brewery has its own parking lot.
- Accessibility: High Cotton's taproom is ADA accessible with ADA entrances, spacious seating and accessible restrooms.
- Operational highlights: 4-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: Many of Memphis' breweries offer taprooms so spend some time at as many as you want to experience a different vibe at each.
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What to know before you go to Crosstown Concourse - Memphis
- Head to Crosstown Concourse for a variety of restaurants and cultural things to do.
- Get pampered at the Gloss Nail Bar.
- Enjoy contemporary art exhibitions at Crosstown Arts.
- You can also watch the spinning of Memphis’ WYXR radio station.
- When you get hungry, savor the dishes from Global Café, an international food hall dedicated to supporting immigrants and refugees.
- Parking: The onsite parking garage offers three levels of free parking and free 2-hour parking on the first level as well as 15-minute free parking for quick pickups outside of the garage. The campus and garage are under 24-hour surveillance.
- Accessibility: Crosstown Concourse is fully ADA compliant and is a wheelchair-accessible facility with accessible parking, ramps, elevators and restrooms.
- Operational hours: Browse businesses to find specific business hours.
- Highlights: Tap your feet in the Memphis Listening Lab where you can listen to a curated library of thousands of songs and albums.
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Things to know before going to Memphis Chess Club - Memphis
- No matter your skill level, Memphis Chess Club welcomes you to play games and hang out.
- Purchase a game rental pass for $5 to play chess and dozens of other games.
- Grab something to eat and chat in the laidback space.
- The menu features breakfast items, pizzas, sandwiches and salads as well as coffee, cocktails and a kids menu with chicken tenders and grilled cheese.
- Parking: The Toyota Garage next door is open 24/7 and offers paid parking. Metered street parking is available on Madison Avenue and other nearby streets. Rideshare is encouraged.
- Accessibility: Memphis Chess Club offers wheelchair-accessible seating, restrooms and there are ADA parking options nearby.
- Operational hours: 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday; 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday
- Highlights: Kids eat free on Tuesday nights for Family Knight, a chance for families to spend some time together playing games, eating and mingling.
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Important information on Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid - Memphis
- Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid is one of the most dynamic and immersive retail experiences in the world.
- The Pyramid has America’s tallest free-standing elevator.
- Ride the 28 stories to the top to see incredible 360-views of Memphis on the outdoor observation deck.
- Play a game of bowling at The FishBowl at the Pyramid on one of the 13 lanes of aquatic-themed bowling.
- Practice your sharp shooting at a 25-yard live pistol and archery range.
- And, marvel at some of Tennessee’s most majestic wildlife at the in-store swamp that showcases alligators and 36 varieties of fish, all surrounded by 100-foot cypress trees.
- Parking: Ample parking is available onsite.
- Accessibility: Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid are fully ADA accessible. A limited number of motorized and standard wheelchairs are available at a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Operational hours: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday
- Highlights: At the Live Duck Aviary, you can sign up to be a duck caretaker for several hours or a full day.
