Annual Events in Memphis Tennessee celebrate barbecue, blues, film, diverse cultures, neighborhood art, Elvis Presley, and Mississippi River traditions.
The International Blues Challenge brings musicians from affiliated blues organizations to Memphis. Additionally, performances take place around the Beale Street area.
Africa in April celebrates a selected African country through music, food, art, education, and community activities. The festival typically occurs downtown.
Rajun Cajun brings crawfish, music, contests, and Louisiana-inspired activities to downtown Memphis. Additionally, the festival supports Porter-Leath programs.