The Cooper-Young Festival, hosted by the Cooper-Young Business Association (CYBA), is Memphis' most anticipated outdoor celebration. Held in Memphis' largest historic district, the 2023 Cooper Young Festival is scheduled for September 16, 2023, from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m.

In its 35th year, this event has grown tremendously and is one of Memphis' most highly attended festivals. This year, more than 130,000 guests will enjoy an appealing mix of art, music, and crafts presented by more than 435 artisans from around the country. The Cooper Young Festival is a true celebration of the arts, people, culture, and Memphis heritage.

Cooper Young was named one of the "Top 10 Great Neighborhoods in America" by the American Planning Association in 2012. Come join us for the party and get to know why Cooper Young is Midtown!