Support Memphis in May International Festival
For nearly fifty years, the mission of the Memphis in May International Festival has been to promote and celebrate Memphis culture, foster economic growth, and enhance international awareness. Fulfillment of this bold mission each year has contributed to the Festival winning 244 Pinnacle Awards for excellence from the International Festival and Events Association, along with numerous other awards and media recognition from across the country and around the world.
Memphis in May International Festival celebrates the culture of the Bluff City with the internationally recognized World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest and the Great American River Run. Our events are exclusively Memphis: soul-satisfying food that brings together people from different cultures to find common ground around a meal and enjoy a competitive run along the breathtaking vista of the mighty Mississippi River.
Memphis in May International Festival is a 501c(3) non-profit
Your contribution will help us to continue our decades-long tradition of presenting the most exciting events in the mid-south and shine a spotlight on the city of Memphis in celebration.
2024 Benefits at the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest (WCBCC)
$500 – 8 WCBCC Single Day Tickets, 1 WCBCC Poster, 1 WCBCC Apron
$1000 – 8 WCBCC Single Day Tickets, 2 WCBCC 4-day wristbands, 2 WCBCC BBQ Alley,
1 WCBCC Poster, 1 WCBCC Apron
$2500 – 12 WCBCC Single Day Tickets, 4 WCBCC 4-day wristbands, 4 WCBCC BBQ Alley,
1 WCBCC Poster, 1 WCBCC Apron, 1 WCBCC Hat, 1 WCBCC Parking Pass
Donations may also be mailed to:
Memphis in May International Festival
56 S Front St.
Memphis, TN 38103
For additional information, contact us at (901) 525-4611. A portion of your donation is tax-deductible. Consult your tax advisor for additional information.