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World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest (Memphis in May)

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WhatBarbecue festival
NeighborhoodLiberty Park

The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest is the centerpiece of the month-long Memphis in May festival, drawing more than 200 teams and tens of thousands of visitors. Since 2024 it has been held at Liberty Park, with pork ribs, shoulder and whole hog judged alongside amateur and junior divisions.

WhereLiberty Park, 940 Early Maxwell Blvd, Memphis, TN 38104 Directions

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