MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A local business owner says he is out of thousands of dollars after signing up for a festival that never happened, but festival organizers say he wasn’t registered.
The Memphis Bottomless Crab Leg Festival was set to take place from 12 to 5 p.m. on the riverfront this past Sunday, according to a flyer circulating on several legitimate sites.
Pitmaster James Eatmon says he arrived at the downtown riverfront location only to find out the festival wasn’t taking place. He’s been in operation for 11 years and says this is the first time something like this has ever happened, and prays it’s the last…