Welcome to Bartlett, Tennessee
Welcome to Bartlett—a thriving community just outside Memphis where families grow, businesses succeed, and neighbors become lifelong friends. From cozy neighborhoods to exciting events and local hotspots, Bartlett offers the perfect mix of energy, opportunity, and comfort.
Take a look around. Whether you’re here to live, work, invest, or play—there’s no better time to Be in Bartlett.
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There’s always something going on in Bartlett. Discover what’s coming up and join your neighbors in celebrating what makes this community so special.
2699 Bartlett Blvd, Bartlett, TN 38134-5409, United States Map
Join us as we honor our Veterans at 10am on November 11th at WJ Freeman Park in the McDonald Pavilion.
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Bring the family and enjoy a cozy night by the fire. Fire pits will be available for roasting marshmallows and to hang out with your people or to make some new friends. There will be limited benches available, so everyone is encouraged to bring their own seating.
7266 3rd Rd. Bartlett, TN Map
Turkey Shoot: Saturday, November 14 from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. No targets sold after 1 PM.
Earn your Thanksgiving dinner at our annual Turkey Shoot held at Singleton Community Center! The Parks & Recreation Department provides the BB guns, but it’s up to you to hit the paper targets as best you can. First, second, and third place prizes are awarded in multiple categories. Cost: $1 for five shots
City of Bartlett Christmas Tree Lighting
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Enjoy the Christmas Tree Lighting hosted by the City of Bartlett at
6 PM on Friday, November 20.
A. Keith McDonald Pavilion in Freeman Park
2629 Bartlett Blvd., Bartlett, TN 38134
The 7th annual Christmas in Bartlett - Market & Festivities
(Presented by Dobbs Brothers Chevrolet)
Friday, November 20, 4 PM-8 PM
Saturday, November 21, 9 AM-4 PM
A. Keith McDonald Pavilion in Freeman Park
2629 Bartlett Blvd., Bartlett, TN 38134
We are excited to announce the return of The Polar Express (the children's train ride)!
The Christmas Market will run both days and is a great place to shop for unique, handmade items & gifts from local artisans.
There will also be:
-food trucks
-kids’ activities
-music by local schools & Bartlett residents
Don't miss this memorable, festive shopping experience!
For more information contact the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce at 901-372-9457 or [email protected]
City of Bartlett Offices Closed Thanksgiving
6400 Stage Rd, Bartlett, TN, United States, Tennessee 38134 Map
City of Bartlett Offices will be closed for Thanksgiving Nov 26-27. This includes City Hall, Police Admin, Fire Admin, Parks and Rec, Central Records, Court Clerk's Office, Code Enforcement, Animal Shelter, and the Library.
2026 City of Bartlett Christmas Parade
Kirby Whitten at Yale Rd.
The 2026 Bartlett Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 5th. To celebrate our Nations’ 250 birthday this year, we have chosen “Christmas through the Decades” as the theme for this year’s parade.
Applications:
We will will once again be bringing the parade to the neighborhoods along Kirby Whitten & Yale. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and kick off the Christmas Season with your family at the Bartlett Christmas Parade.
Email [email protected] for more information.
STREET CLOSING: The parade staging area for participants on Yale will close at 1pm. Parade route on Kirby Whitten & Yale will close at 1pm, this includes the intersection of KW/Yale. Parade route is marked with Christmas banners on the light poles.
Bartlett Baptist Church will be providing pre-parade entertainment at the stage/review area starting at 3pm with singing, reindeer races for kids, Christmas Trivia, Musical candy canes games and more until the parade starts at 4pm.
These food vendors will be in the front drive of Bartlett Baptist - applications will be available in July of 2026
They will open at 3:00pm so you can get your snacks before the parade begins.
Float Entry Application:
www.cityofbartlett.org/629/Bartlett-Christmas-Parade#docaccess-35d480f088d574b73269372d69f29668
Band Application Form:
www.cityofbartlett.org/629/Bartlett-Christmas-Parade#docaccess-402d892e46d94ebb7240d70d46c12f18
Rolling Around the Christmas Tree
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Rolling Around the Christmas Tree: Saturday, December 12 from 2 PM to 5 PM
Lace up those skates for one of our newest holiday traditions! Join us for hot chocolate and cool moves at W.J. Freeman Park as we turn the pavilion into a roller rink. Don’t have skates? No worries! Rent a pair for free.
2699 Bartlett Blvd, Bartlett, TN 38134-5409, United States Map
Join us as we honor our Veterans at 10am on November 11th at WJ Freeman Park in the McDonald Pavilion.
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Bring the family and enjoy a cozy night by the fire. Fire pits will be available for roasting marshmallows and to hang out with your people or to make some new friends. There will be limited benches available, so everyone is encouraged to bring their own seating.
7266 3rd Rd. Bartlett, TN Map
Turkey Shoot: Saturday, November 14 from 11:30 AM to 1 PM. No targets sold after 1 PM.
Earn your Thanksgiving dinner at our annual Turkey Shoot held at Singleton Community Center! The Parks & Recreation Department provides the BB guns, but it’s up to you to hit the paper targets as best you can. First, second, and third place prizes are awarded in multiple categories. Cost: $1 for five shots
City of Bartlett Christmas Tree Lighting
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Enjoy the Christmas Tree Lighting hosted by the City of Bartlett at
6 PM on Friday, November 20.
A. Keith McDonald Pavilion in Freeman Park
2629 Bartlett Blvd., Bartlett, TN 38134
The 7th annual Christmas in Bartlett - Market & Festivities
(Presented by Dobbs Brothers Chevrolet)
Friday, November 20, 4 PM-8 PM
Saturday, November 21, 9 AM-4 PM
A. Keith McDonald Pavilion in Freeman Park
2629 Bartlett Blvd., Bartlett, TN 38134
We are excited to announce the return of The Polar Express (the children's train ride)!
The Christmas Market will run both days and is a great place to shop for unique, handmade items & gifts from local artisans.
There will also be:
-food trucks
-kids’ activities
-music by local schools & Bartlett residents
Don't miss this memorable, festive shopping experience!
For more information contact the Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce at 901-372-9457 or [email protected]
City of Bartlett Offices Closed Thanksgiving
6400 Stage Rd, Bartlett, TN, United States, Tennessee 38134 Map
City of Bartlett Offices will be closed for Thanksgiving Nov 26-27. This includes City Hall, Police Admin, Fire Admin, Parks and Rec, Central Records, Court Clerk's Office, Code Enforcement, Animal Shelter, and the Library.
2026 City of Bartlett Christmas Parade
Kirby Whitten at Yale Rd.
The 2026 Bartlett Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 5th. To celebrate our Nations’ 250 birthday this year, we have chosen “Christmas through the Decades” as the theme for this year’s parade.
Applications:
We will will once again be bringing the parade to the neighborhoods along Kirby Whitten & Yale. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and kick off the Christmas Season with your family at the Bartlett Christmas Parade.
Email [email protected] for more information.
STREET CLOSING: The parade staging area for participants on Yale will close at 1pm. Parade route on Kirby Whitten & Yale will close at 1pm, this includes the intersection of KW/Yale. Parade route is marked with Christmas banners on the light poles.
Bartlett Baptist Church will be providing pre-parade entertainment at the stage/review area starting at 3pm with singing, reindeer races for kids, Christmas Trivia, Musical candy canes games and more until the parade starts at 4pm.
These food vendors will be in the front drive of Bartlett Baptist - applications will be available in July of 2026
They will open at 3:00pm so you can get your snacks before the parade begins.
Float Entry Application:
www.cityofbartlett.org/629/Bartlett-Christmas-Parade#docaccess-35d480f088d574b73269372d69f29668
Band Application Form:
www.cityofbartlett.org/629/Bartlett-Christmas-Parade#docaccess-402d892e46d94ebb7240d70d46c12f18
Rolling Around the Christmas Tree
W J Freeman Park Bartlett TN2629 Bartlett BlvdBartlett, TN38134 Map
Rolling Around the Christmas Tree: Saturday, December 12 from 2 PM to 5 PM
Lace up those skates for one of our newest holiday traditions! Join us for hot chocolate and cool moves at W.J. Freeman Park as we turn the pavilion into a roller rink. Don’t have skates? No worries! Rent a pair for free.
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Nov 20th stop by and have a cup of Joe with the Po-po. ...
FYI the Bartlett Community Concert Band is playing this afternoon if you want to head out to the West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. ...
The Champs! ...
Go ahead and break out your “big coat” this morning. ...
Photos from Bartlett -TN- Band Boosters 's post ...
You might have a little frost on the old windshield in the morning so be sure you take care of your critters tonight. Make sure they are warm. ...
When that first cool snap hits, Bambi and the crew start stirring. Watch out for deer crossing the roadway in the early morning hours and dusk. Pay extra attention in wooded areas. ...
Have a great Caturday morning. ...
I have a lot of Christmases under my belt and I just found out that I have been wrapping presents wrong the entire time. Speaking of presents, don’t forget the craft fair at Bartlett United Methodist today from 9 AM until 5 PM and the diecast and toy show at the venue 5868 Stage Rd. today. Get yourself something real nice. ...