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Black · Festival · Memphis, Tennessee

Southern Heritage Classic

September 10-11, 2027 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium

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About Southern Heritage Classic

An annual HBCU cultural weekend in Memphis built around the football game between Alcorn State University and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Around the game are a parade, golf classic, fashion show, band battle and tailgating.

What to expect

Cultural festivals like this one bring a community's food, music, dance, art and traditions to a public space, usually with performers, local vendors and community organizations.

Southern Heritage Classic has included parade, golf classic, fashion show, battle of the bands, tailgating and hbcu football game.

The next edition is September 10-11, 2027.

  • Parade
  • Golf classic
  • Fashion show
  • Battle of the bands
  • Tailgating
  • HBCU football game

Where it happens

Southern Heritage Classic is held at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. It is one of 15 cultural festivals in Tennessee on this calendar.

Map centered on Memphis. The organizer lists Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.Directions

Questions about Southern Heritage Classic

When is Southern Heritage Classic 2027?
Southern Heritage Classic is September 10-11, 2027, according to the organizer.
Where is Southern Heritage Classic held?
Southern Heritage Classic takes place at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee.
What happens at Southern Heritage Classic?
Events have included: parade, golf classic, fashion show, battle of the bands, tailgating, hbcu football game.
Who organizes Southern Heritage Classic?
Southern Heritage Classic is organized by Southern Heritage Classic. Their official site is southernheritageclassic.com.
What other cultural festivals are near Memphis?
The closest others on this calendar are Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival in Memphis, TN (same city); Caza Teatro Dia de los Muertos in Memphis, TN (same city); Latin Fest 901 in Memphis, TN (same city).

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