When a festival that started in Berkeley and now tours the country picks Memphis as a destination, it says something about the city’s growing status as a culinary hotspot. FoodieLand, self-described as the nation’s largest food festival for people who love food, is setting up shop at Tiger Lane in Liberty Park for Labor Day weekend 2027, bringing with it more than 250 vendors and over 2,000 different food options.
FoodieLand will run from September 3 through September 5, 2027 at Tiger Lane at Liberty Park. The event promises a three-day celebration centered on food, culture and community, with more than 250 food and merchandise vendors serving more than 2,000 varieties of food. Organizers describe the festival as an immersive experience that transforms iconic venues into vibrant feasts of flavor.
The festival aims to celebrate Memphis’ diverse communities through global street eats, viral bites and one-of-a-kind artisan finds. Hundreds of vendors, ranging from family-friendly favorites to emerging culinary innovators, will share the flavors and stories that define their communities, according to the festival’s announcement.
Also worth a look: FoodieLand heads to Houston in 2027 with 250-plus vendors and live music and FoodieLand locks in Dallas return for 2027 with over 250 vendors and live music.
Beyond the food, FoodieLand will feature 20-plus live music acts from local artists, along with interactive games and activities designed for families, friends and festival-goers of all ages. Small-business vendors will offer unique merchandise, allowing guests to take a piece of the festival home with them.
What to Expect at FoodieLand 2027:
– 250+ vendors serving signature dishes, desserts, and beverages from a wide range of cultural recipes.
– 20+ live music acts showcasing local artists and rising talent.
– Interactive games, activities and fun for families, friends, and festival-goers of all ages.
– Photo installations and visual experience designed for memorable festival moments.
– Merchandise and specialty retail vendors offering unique products from small businesses.
About FoodieLand:
FoodieLand is the nation’s largest food festival, celebrating dozens of cultures and hundreds of dishes in one place, so guests can taste the world in a single night. Founded in Berkeley in 2019, FoodieLand has grown into a national touring festival, hosting 20-plus events each year in major U.S. cities including Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas and more. This year, the festival expands to two new markets, St. Louis and Oklahoma City, bringing food lovers together one bite at a time.
Ticket Information:
Tickets for FoodieLand 2027 are sold exclusively online and come in two tiers: Early Bird and Standard. Early Bird tickets are limited in quantity and available while supplies last. View all ticket details at foodielandnm.com.
Contact Information:
Sponsorships & Partnerships: partnerships@foodielandnm.com
Press: press@foodielandnm.com
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Why it matters: FoodieLand’s return to Memphis signals that the city remains a key stop for major food-tourism events, offering local small businesses a national platform. For festival-goers, it’s a rare chance to sample thousands of dishes from dozens of cultures in a single weekend, supporting both emerging culinary talent and established vendors.
