DISCOVER!
A story about
soul
The Story of Stax
Organized by Memphis’ Stax Records to commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Watts rebellion in Los Angeles, Wattstax was seen by some as the “Afro-American answer to Woodstock." To make sure everyone who wanted to attend could, tickets were sold for $1 each.
Museum Exhibits
See Stax’s impact in our hall of records and hear the classics – or find new favorites – at our listening station.
Phone
901-261-6338
Toll-Free
888-942-7685
926 E. McLemore Ave
Memphis, TN 38106
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
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- Wednesday
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- Thursday
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- Friday
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- Saturday
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- Sunday
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CLOSED:
Easter Sunday
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
General Admission
- $15 for Adults
- $12 for Ages 7-12; 62+; Veteran, Military, AAA discounts
- Free for Ages 6 and under
Contact Us
Supporters & Partners
The Stax Museum is a proud part of the Soulsville Foundation.
Discover the rich legacy of American soul music at the Stax Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Explore exhibits featuring iconic artists like Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes, and immerse yourself in the history of Stax Records.
