SmokeSlam and Memphis in May BBQ fests might team up for 2027 event

SmokeSlam will be canceled in 2026 as organizers work with Memphis in May to possibly present a unified BBQ competition in ...
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Tickets go on sale Friday for Memphis in May’s 2026 World Championship BBQ Cooking Contest

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Tickets for Memphis in May’s 2026 World Championship Barbeque Cooking Contest go on sale at 10 a.m.

It's barbecue season. Lakeland Pigfest kicks off the competition Jan. 23

For the first time, Pigfest will be an official BBQ World Cup qualifier. Winners will be invited to compete in Las Vegas for ...

Make better barbecue all year round with these expert-approved smokers

The best smokers help you achieve the sweet and savory flavor combinations that make smoked meat so tasty. Whether pulled ...