The 32nd Annual Pontotoc County Bodock Festival runs Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 8 am to 10 pm at the Pontotoc Gateway Area on Coffee Street. It is organized by the Pontotoc County Bodock Festival Association together with the Chamber of Commerce, and includes both food vendors and a separate Main Street arts and crafts show. Food vendors pay a 200 dollar booth fee, rising to 225 dollars after August 20, and must supply their own electrical cords and water hose.
For 36 years , the Gautier Mullet Festival has brought families, friends, and visitors together to celebrate the very best of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This year, that beloved tradition begins an exciting new chapter at The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier. Enjoy a full day of live music , delicious food, local shopping, family activities, and the welcoming community spirit that makes Gautier feel like home. Festival favorites like the legendary Mullet Toss , Classic Car Show , arts and crafts vendors, Kids Zone , and live entertainment make this a celebration people look forward to year after year. Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning as part of your family’s tradition, we invite you to experience one of the Gulf Coast’s favorite community celebrations—now in its exciting new home at The Sound . Showcase your goods, share your flavor, and sell to thousands at Gaut...
Explore the Mississippi Farmers Market, offering fresh local produce, specialty foods, and events that support Mississippi farmers and connect communities to local agriculture.
Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. The vision of our organization is to work for a world where women’s rights are recognized as human rights and where every woman is able to achieve her full potential. Established in 1919, Zonta has more than 31,000 members in more than 1,200 clubs in 65 countries around the world! As a local organization, Zonta of Pascagoula, established in 1977, strives for the goals and mission of our International Organization. We work in our community to better the lives of women on the Coast through advocacy and service. Each year we host our “Day in the Plaza,” an arts and crafts festival in downtown Pascagoula. This festival helps to fund our philanthropic endeavors throughout the year. Even with our main goals of service and advocacy for women’s rights, our group thriv...
Foodees Fest Is delighted to bring our traveling Food & Culture Festival to Pearl, MS for the 2nd time! This three day extravaganza offers diverse cuisine, handcrafted goods, and a welcoming atmosphere-perfect for families, foodies, and everyone in between. From sizzling street tacos to decadent sweet treats there's something for every palate!
October 2-3,2026 Adult Tickets $25.00 Student Tickets grades 1-12 are $10 Historic Churches Speakers on the Historic Church tour will cover the history, architecture, and music of each church. Carrollton Baptist Church Carrollton Methodist Church Bear Marsh M. B. … Continue reading →
Experience the Vicksburg Hipstoric Art Festival, September 26–28, 2025. Nestled in historic downtown Vicksburg, this fall event invites you to stroll brick-lined streets, discover stunning art across media, meet exhibiting artists, and enjoy music, food, and culture in Mississippi’s most charming setting.
The Loblolly Festival is held annually on the first Saturday in October and celebrates Laurel’s heritage as a sawmill town. There is no entrance fee and the festival fills the streets from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Vendors from several states, artists, crafters and craftsmen set up shop in the streets of downtown Laurel for this one day event. Live music of various genres can be heard throughout the day.Activities for children of all ages abound and range from free art fun to rides, jumps and maybe even a bucking bronco!Food ranges from your first funnel cake of the fall to corn dogs, chicken on a stick and every variety of festival food imaginable.
Take a step back in time and tour a working farm with turn of the century antiques while enjoying over 75 vendors from all over the south as Mitchell Farms hosts the 16th Annual Mississippi Peanut Festival. (All proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital) We are calling all runners to the line!!! Please come out and help us support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on Saturday, October 7 at Mitchell Farms. Where: Peanut Festival – Mitchell Farms: 650 Leaf River Church Rd, Collins, MS 39428 $15 - Kids Fun Run (11 and under) Pre-registered - will receive medal and t-shirt All participants will also receive FREE admission to the Peanut Festival on October 3rd thanks to our friends at Mitchell Farms!
Come enjoy the annual Robins Street Art Stroll by taking a stroll down Robins Street and check out local artists, food trucks, music, kids area and more! Fun for all ages, free admission! Located on the 400 block of Robins Street in Historic Downtown Tupelo, MS.
The Ole Brook Festival is downtown Brookhaven's biggest annual event, featuring a car show, a 5K, a kids' zone with inflatables, live music and arts, crafts and food vendors. A past festival opened vendors at 8 am on Saturday, with live music continuing on the Railroad Park Stage into the afternoon.
The Loblolly Festival is held annually on the first Saturday in October and celebrates Laurel’s heritage as a sawmill town. There is no entrance fee and the festival fills the streets from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Vendors from several states, artists, crafters and craftsmen set up shop in the streets of downtown Laurel for this one day event. Live music of various genres can be heard throughout the day. Activities for children of all ages abound and range from free art fun to rides, jumps and maybe even a bucking bronco! Food ranges from your first funnel cake of the fall to corn dogs, chicken on a stick and every variety of festival food imaginable. IMPORTANT! If you’re a store owner, please make sure you have Customer accounts enabled in your Store Admin , as you have customer based locks set up with EasyLockdown app. Enable Customer Accounts Choosing a selection results in a full page...
The Mississippi State Fair runs October 8 through 18, 2026, at the fairgrounds, 1207 Mississippi St in Jackson. The fairgrounds complex spans more than 105 acres and hosts events including an Open Dairy Cattle Show and other livestock competitions throughout the fair's run.
The Mississippi State Fair runs October 8 through 18, 2026, at the MS State Fairgrounds, 1207 Mississippi St in Jackson. Weekday admission is free from 11 am to 1 pm, except Monday, October 13, and the fairgrounds complex spans more than 105 acres in downtown Jackson.
Join us at the Festival of the Fae in Columbus, Mississippi, a magical renaissance fair and fantasy market inspired by whimsical whispers. Celebrate creativity and enchantment with a vibrant community gathering that embraces your inner magic. Columbus Mississippi Renaissance Fair
The Bukka White Blues Festival takes place Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Blue Bluff Recreation Area on Lock and Dam Road in Aberdeen. The lineup runs from 11:45 am through 8:45 pm, with a BBQ rib and steak competition, arts and crafts, kids activities, free boat docking and a 5K run.
Join us at The Festival of the Fae, Columbus Mississippi renaissance fair and fantasy market. Immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere filled with medieval charm, artisan crafts, and enchanting performances. Discover a world of fantasy and creativity for all ages!
The 35th annual Mississippi CelticFest, a traditional music festival and Scottish Highland Games, takes place October 10 and 11, 2026, at Bobby Cleveland Park at Lakeshore in Brandon. The event includes a Highland heavy athletics competition with professional and amateur divisions, run by Backyard Rebellion Highland Games, and this year's festival honors Clan MacLean.
The Natchez Balloon Festival, established in 1986, is a weekend of hot-air balloons and outstanding live music that has become the largest and most successful festival in Southwest Mississippi. The festival site is located in historic downtown Natchez in the parklike grounds of the columned mansion Rosalie . *NOTE : Hot air balloons do not take off from or land at the festival site. Their launching and landing locations are not known until time for the flight and are based on weather conditions at the time. Your guide to the 2026 Natchez Balloon Festival. Times and dates for live music and ballooning here! Find your parking locations here. Free downtown or paid lots are available. See an overview map of the available parking in relation to the festival grounds here. Art and handcrafted designs from local artists and artisans. Thanks to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere app...
The Delta Hot Tamale Festival returns to Greenville, Mississippi, October 16 and 17, 2026, with a ticketed welcome dinner the evening before. The three day event celebrates local tamale makers, artists and musicians alongside well known Southern chefs and performers.
The Natchez Balloon Festival, established in 1986, is a weekend of hot-air balloons and outstanding live music that has become the largest and most successful festival in Southwest Mississippi. The festival site is located in historic downtown Natchez in the parklike grounds of the columned mansion Rosalie . *NOTE : Hot air balloons do not take off from or land at the festival site. Their launching and landing locations are not known until time for the flight and are based on weather conditions at the time. Your guide to the 2026 Natchez Balloon Festival. Times and dates for live music and ballooning here! Find your parking locations here. Free downtown or paid lots are available. See an overview map of the available parking in relation to the festival grounds here. Art and handcrafted designs from local artists and artisans. Thanks to our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere app...
Zonta International is a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. The vision of our organization is to work for a world where women’s rights are recognized as human rights and where every woman is able to achieve her full potential. Established in 1919, Zonta has more than 31,000 members in more than 1,200 clubs in 65 countries around the world! As a local organization, Zonta of Pascagoula, established in 1977, strives for the goals and mission of our International Organization. We work in our community to better the lives of women on the Coast through advocacy and service. Each year we host our “Day in the Plaza,” an arts and crafts festival in downtown Pascagoula. This festival helps to fund our philanthropic endeavors throughout the year. Even with our main goals of service and advocacy for women’s rights, our group thriv...
