THEE BUTTERIFFIC SMOKE IN THE CITY BLOCK PARTY

Sat May 23 2026 at 12:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

488 S 2nd St, Memphis, TN | Memphis

Butteriffic Bakery & Cafe
Publisher/HostButteriffic Bakery & Cafe
THEE BUTTERIFFIC SMOKE IN THE CITY BLOCK PARTY
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Join us as Butteriffic Bakery & Café celebrates 5 incredible years of spreading sweetness, community, and unforgettable memories in downtown Memphis. We’re taking over South Main for a day packed with flavor, fun, and that unmistakable Memphis soul!
📅 Date: Saturday, May 23rd
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: South Main District – South 2nd Street between Butler & G.E. Patterson, including Army Park & Navy Park
🔥 WHAT TO EXPECT
🍖 “Smoke In The City” BBQ Competition
Who’s thee best in Memphis? Watch up to 20 pitmasters battle it out for bragging rights and the title of BBQ champion!
🛍️ 50+ Local Vendors
Shop and support amazing Memphis entrepreneurs offering everything from handcrafted goods to unique finds.
🎶 Live & Local Performers
Enjoy a dynamic lineup of Memphis talent bringing music and entertainment throughout the day.
👨‍👩‍👧 Kids’ Corner in Navy Park
Fun for the whole family with games, face painting, balloon artists, and interactive activities just for the little ones.
🍻 Army Park Experience
Featuring a stage with seating and a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for enjoying performances and connecting with the community. (Beer garden pending approval.)
🍪 Butteriffic Treats & Local Eats
Indulge in your favorite Butteriffic butter cookies and explore a variety of delicious food options from local vendors.
🌟 WHY YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IT
This isn’t just a block party—it’s a celebration of community, culture, and small businesses that make Memphis extraordinary. Whether you’re coming for the BBQ, the music, the shopping, or the sweet treats, there’s something for everyone.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come ready to experience the heart and soul of Memphis.
📣 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
✅ Free and family-friendly
✅ 50+ Vendors
✅ Up to 20 BBQ Competitors
✅ Live Music & Entertainment
✅ Kids’ Activities
✅ Food, Fun & Community
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