Ronald McDonald House Charities
The World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival (WCHWCF) is a community event with food, music, contests & fun – all to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Memphis and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. To date, this nonprofit event has raised over $350,000 in financial support for this worthy organization. This signature fundraising event features Memphis music highlighting Blues, Soul, and Rock & Roll by a diverse array of Memphians and regional artists.
READ ALLThe city of Memphis will feel the heat once again this year as the World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival (WCHWCF) fills Memphis with the tantalizing, alluring aroma of the famous hot wing.
Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Memphis offers children with pediatric cancer and other catastrophic illnesses undergoing treatment at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® and their families a nurturing, family-centered residential community. RMHC fosters an environment of hope through support services and child-centered activities that encourage children to be children and keep families together with their children near the care they need, always free of charge.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
The World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival (WCHWCF) is a community event with food, music, contests & fun – all to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Memphis and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 2026 is our first year supporting this worthy organization. This signature fundraising event features Memphis music highlighting Blues, Soul, and Rock & Roll by a diverse array of Memphians and regional artists.
READ ALLThe city of Memphis will feel the heat once again this year as the World Championship Hot Wing Contest & Festival (WCHWCF) fills Memphis with the tantalizing, alluring aroma of the famous hot wing.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, TN, is a world-leading pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's cancer, blood disorders, and other life-threatening diseases. Founded by Danny Thomas in 1962, its mission ensures no family receives a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food. It treats over 8,000 patients annually, primarily focusing on pediatric cancer and rare diseases, with eligibility often based on open clinical trials
