Asian Night Market Memphis 2026
Sept 26–27, 2026
Sat 4–10 PM  ·  Sun 11 AM–7 PM
Agricenter International
7777 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis 38120

Asian Night Market Memphis 2026

Sneak a peek at the flavors, artists, and traditions on their way to Memphis.

Lion dance performer greeting families seated on the festival lawn
Culture

Sacred Heart Parish's lion dancers bring the tradition to life. Legend says a nod from the lion brings good luck.

Vietnamese banh mi sandwich filled with crispy roast pork, cilantro, cucumber, and sliced chile
Food

Vietnam's bánh mì piles crackly roast pork and bright herbs into a baguette with serious crunch.

Look for: Bếp Nhà (Diễm's Kitchen) · Pho Boba Tea Arlington

Diverse children walking in a line through a modern night market while carrying glowing animal lanterns
Culture

From China's Mid-Autumn Festival to Vietnam's Tết Trung Thu, lantern walks turn the harvest moon into a moving river of light. The only one in Memphis happens right here.

Thai mango sticky rice with coconut cream and fresh mango on a banana leaf
Food

A beloved Thai dessert of ripe mango, coconut cream, and chewy sticky rice. Sunshine by the spoonful.

Look for: Bangkok Bites · Matcha Moment

Shrimp siu mai in a bamboo steamer at Asian Night Market Memphis
Food

A Cantonese dim sum classic from southern China: when it arrives steaming in bamboo, say yes.

Look for: Dim Sum King · Khrizzy Kitchenette · RasaKita_US

Kazha performing live on stage
Music

Founded in Japan and now a Memphis music ambassador, Kazha brings hard rock with roots on both sides of the Pacific.

Iced strawberry matcha latte layered with milk and served with fresh strawberries
Food

Japanese matcha meets strawberry. Earthy, creamy, fruity, and almost too pretty to stir.

Look for: Ohcupme · Camellia's NovelTEA

Crispy fried chicken wings glazed in fish sauce with sesame and herbs
Food

Vietnamese-style fish sauce gives these crispy wings a salty-sweet punch Memphis can appreciate.

Look for: Bếp Nhà (Diễm's Kitchen) · Bay's Wings

Fan dancers in red ao dai performing on stage
Culture

Vietnamese áo dài and silk fans open like flowers until the whole stage is in bloom.

Shredded green papaya salad with carrots and herbs on a banana leaf
Food

Across Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos, green papaya salad brings its own balance of crunch, herbs, tang, and heat.

Look for: Lao Street Kitchen · Dancing Papaya · Teste of Laos

Street food rice bowl topped with a fried egg and scallions
Food

Sweet-savory Korean-style beef under a fried egg, where the yolk becomes the sauce.

Look for: Passport Plates ATL

Char-grilled teriyaki chicken thighs with a glossy sweet-soy glaze piled on a black plate
Food

Japan's sweet-soy teriyaki glaze meets real charcoal and smoke. Sticky, savory, and straight off the grill.

Look for: BBQ X · STIX · Matai'z Polynesian Grill

Sliced Lao sausage with fresh herbs, chiles, and a spicy dipping sauce
Food

Smoky, herby Lao sausage is made for sticky rice, and always worth making room for on the grill.

Look for: Lao Street Kitchen · Dancing Papaya

Indian folk dancers performing with decorated pots under stage lights
Culture

From South India, flower-crowned folk dance brings graceful balance, vivid color, and dazzling footwork.

Chicken tikka bowl with quinoa, cucumber, pickled onions, and herbed yogurt in a wooden bowl
Food

India's tikka, marinated in yogurt and spices and kissed by char, anchors a bowl of cool, crunchy, tangy sides.

Look for: Social desiii

Steaming pleated momo dumplings garnished with scallions and sesame seeds
Food

Beloved in Nepal and Tibet, momo are pleated by hand, steamed until tender, and built for one more dip.

Look for: Naro Momo

Fresh shrimp spring rolls with a fish sauce dip
Food

Vietnamese fresh spring rolls keep things crisp and light. The fish sauce recipe? A house secret.

Look for: Món Mẹ Mần (My Ma's Favorites) · Pho Boba Tea Arlington

Two crispy Korean corn dogs drizzled with ketchup and mustard
Food

A Korean street-food favorite: crunchy outside, gloriously cheesy inside, with a cheese pull made for the camera.

Look for: Ako's · Pok Cha's Egg Rolls

KADA, a Filipino pop and rock band, posing with a bass guitar in front of a mural
Music

Memphis's own Filipino pop-rock band KADA brings big hooks, loud guitars, and plenty of hometown pride.

Crispy Filipino lumpia served with sweet chile dipping sauce
Food

A Filipino celebration favorite: thin, golden, crisp, and nearly impossible to stop at one.

Look for: Cecil's Filipino Fusion · Jacos Lechon Manok · FILAMemphis · Mamita's Filipino Cuisine

Vendor grilling skewers over charcoal smoke
Food

Chinese-style skewers meet hot charcoal, fragrant spices, and the kind of smoke worth following.

Look for: MingXia Restaurant · Mama Chan

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Memories from 2025

Last year, the Night Market lit up the lawn once again and you showed up with friends, appetites, and full hearts. Here's to making new memories this September.

Two friends smiling at the welcome gate of Asian Night Market Memphis 2025
Right at the gate. Welcome in!
Three friends making heart shapes with their hands on the lawn at Asian Night Market Memphis 2025
Hearts full on the lawn

Let's make the next ones together on September 26–27, 2026.

FAQ

How do I buy tickets?

One-day and weekend passes are available at tickets.nightmarketmemphis.com.

Vendor Registration

Registered vendors can log in at vendors.nightmarketmemphis.com.

What is the Asian Night Market?

Across Asia, night markets are evening gatherings where food stalls, music, families, and neighbors fill the streets after sunset. Asian Night Market Memphis brings that spirit to the Mid-South with Asian street food, cultural performances, vendors, and Mid-Autumn Festival traditions. The 2026 event is our 4th annual Asian Night Market in Memphis.

When is Asian Night Market Memphis 2026?

Saturday, September 26 from 4-10 PM and Sunday, September 27 from 11 AM-7 PM.

Where is the event?

Asian Night Market Memphis 2026 is at Agricenter International, 7777 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis TN 38120.

Are kids free?

Children under 6 get free admission.

What will be at the Night Market?

Expect nearly 100 food and market vendors, live performances, Mid-Autumn Festival moments, a lantern walk, lion dance, and weekend entertainment.

Who can I contact with questions?

Email nightmarketmemphis@gmail.com or call (901) 483-7615.