Both barbecue festivals are back on

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 17, 2025 10:40 AM CT | Published: May 17, 2025 10:40 AM CT

With sunny skies and temperatures in the 80s, both the Memphis in May and SmokeSlam barbecue festivals are back to their regular schedules Saturday, officials said.

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Jody Callahan

Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.


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