Mempho Presents : SmokeSlam - The Ultimate BBQ Showdown, Hatchie River Area Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, head towards Riverside Drive from Beale Street. Start on Beale Street and proceed to the intersection with 2nd Street. Turn left onto 2nd Street and continue until you reach the traffic light at the intersection with Riverside Drive. Turn right onto Riverside Drive. Continue for about a mile, and you will see the venue at 601 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103 on your left. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the lot.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  To reach Mempho Presents: SmokeSlam via public transportation, walk to the nearest bus stop on Beale Street. Check the MATA (Memphis Area Transit Authority) schedule for the 'Route 40 - Riverside' bus. Board the bus and ride for approximately 15 minutes, getting off at the Riverside Drive stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to 601 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103. Remember to have exact change or a transit pass for the bus fare, which is typically $1.00.

• Rideshare

  Another convenient option is to use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Open your rideshare app while in Beale Street and set your destination to 601 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. The cost may vary, but expect to pay around $5 to $10 for the trip.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk and the weather permits, you can stroll from Beale Street to the venue. Start at the corner of Beale Street and 2nd Street. Head north on 2nd Street and continue until you reach Riverside Drive. Turn right onto Riverside Drive and follow it for about a mile. The venue will be on your left at 601 Riverside Dr, Memphis, TN 38103. This scenic walk along the river can take around 20-30 minutes.