Unprecedented BBQ Competition in Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee, is gearing up for an extraordinary barbecue event, 'SmokeSlam.' Slated for May 16-18, 2024, at the scenic Tom Lee Park, the festival is a thrilling convergence of over 100 barbecue teams.
A Blend of Competition and Culture
Melzie Wilson, a revered figure in the BBQ realm, joins the event’s steering committee. Wilson emphasizes that 'SmokeSlam' is more than a contest; it's a cultural festivity that mirrors the vibrant spirit of Memphis.
Record-Breaking Prizes and Diverse Categories
'SmokeSlam' is set to make history with a $250,000 prize pool. Categories span from traditional ones like Whole Hog and Ribs to innovative ones like Dessert and Seafood. Winners in select categories will also earn a chance to compete in the prestigious World Food Championship.
A Festival Beyond BBQ
Apart from the fiery competition, 'SmokeSlam' will feature a carnival, a marketplace, and interactive food events. The...