Rooftop Garden and Pavilion
The rooftop at Memphis Art Museum features a sculpture garden and pavilion with sweeping views of the Mississippi River.
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Featured Event

Social
December 6, 2026 12AM - 11:59PM
Richard Hennessy, Korea, 1981. Oil on canvas, 73 × 61 in. Gift of Wil and Sally Hergenrader. 2023.1.4

Featured Event

Social
December 6, 2026 12AM - 11:59PM
William Christenberry, Southern Tree, 2005. German ink and acrylic ground, 40 × 32 1/4 in. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase; funds given in honor of Gloria Howard. 2007.12

Quilt, Pastel Patchwork, 20th century. Cotton top and backing, 75 13/16 × 71 5/8 in. Museum purchase. 2023.8.6

Featured Event

Social
December 6, 2026 12AM - 11:59PM
Richard Hennessy, Korea, 1981. Oil on canvas, 73 × 61 in. Gift of Wil and Sally Hergenrader. 2023.1.4

Featured Event

Social
December 6, 2026 12AM - 11:59PM
William Christenberry, Southern Tree, 2005. German ink and acrylic ground, 40 × 32 1/4 in. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase; funds given in honor of Gloria Howard. 2007.12

Quilt, Pastel Patchwork, 20th century. Cotton top and backing, 75 13/16 × 71 5/8 in. Museum purchase. 2023.8.6

Closed today for construction. Open in Overton Park.
Sunday: 10AM - 5PM
Monday: 10AM - 5PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10AM - 8PM
Friday: 10AM - 5PM
Saturday: 10AM - 5PM

Memphis Art Museum
55 S. Front Street
Memphis, TN 38103
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The rooftop at Memphis Art Museum features a sculpture garden and pavilion with sweeping views of the Mississippi River.

Designed by internationally acclaimed landscape architecture firm OLIN, the rooftop features a quarter-mile walking path winding through native plantings, large-scale sculptures, and murals commissioned specifically for the space. A fully enclosed pavilion anchors the rooftop, opening completely on good weather days and closing with glass in cold or rain. The pavilion includes a full bar and catering kitchen, making it available for private events, concerts, and public programming year-round.