Memphis in May announces 2025 barbecue contest dates, location
Memphis in May President and CEO Mack Weaver speaks at the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest at Liberty Park on Saturday, May 18, 2024. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest awards emcee Ron Childers started off the ceremony Saturday by introducing new Memphis in May President and CEO Mack Weaver, who told the crowd mark their calendars for next year’s competition May 14-17 at Liberty Park.
“Memphis in May is here to stay,” Weaver said. “Now let’s crown some champions.”
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Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest Free with sign-upHolly Whitfield
Holly has more than 13 years of experience in publishing and digital content, including 10 years at the helm of the I Love Memphis Blog. She began her career at The Commercial Appeal and is author of Secret Memphis.
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