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Memphis In May Diplomat Program Memphis in May International Festival’s Diplomat Program allows you to support Memphis’ largest and most dynamic public event. Your contributions to the Memphis in May Diplomat Program ensures Memphis in May can continue to offer quality cultural and educational programs for the city and its students. Further, your support helps […]
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To accomplish its goals, Memphis in May International Festival celebrates the culture of the Bluff City with the internationally recognized Beale Street Music Festival and the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Our events are exclusively Memphis: soul-satisfying food that brings together people from different cultures to find common ground around a meal, set to the […]
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Our History In the early 1970s, the Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce developed plans for a festival, which would serve as a promotional umbrella for the numerous events Memphis hosted each May, including the Cotton Carnival, the Danny Thomas Golf Classic, the annual visit by the Metropolitan Opera and others. The festival, originally incorporated as […]
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Memphis In May International Festival BRINGING THE WORLD TO MEMPHIS, AND MEMPHIS TO THE WORLD The mission of Memphis in May International Festival is to promote and celebrate Memphis culture, foster economic growth, and enhance international awareness through education. Memphis in May hosts the city’s largest events like the Beale Street Music Festival and the […]
