Lagers and Joggers
From 6/20/2024 - 6/12/2025
Join the lively crowd gathering at Fertile Ground Beer Co. every Thursday at 6 pm for a refreshing evening of Lagers and Joggers. Lace up your sneakers and jog alongside fellow runners for a 5K loop around Belhaven, a charming neighborhood known for its picturesque streets and historic homes.
Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South
From 11/16/2024 - 4/13/2025
The upcoming powerful art exhibition, Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South, showcases a vast display of over 50 uniquely crafted quilts by black artists such as the acclaimed Crossroads Quilters and Gwendolyn Magee. Attendees can expect to be woven into the rich tapestry of quilting diaspora as it unfurls resilience, innovation, and ancestral courage through each stitch, additional proof of quilting's enduring societal influence as it blankets the local art scene with warmly embraced histo-cultural narratives.
Mindbender Mansion Exhibit
From 1/18/2025 - 5/4/2025
The Mindbender Mansion provides an ecosystem of adventurous puzzle-solving, revealing numerous thematic rooms littered with brainteasers, unraveled clues, and hidden passwords. Attendees enjoy the array of imaginative challenges presented, enhancing their intellectual skills within a playful yet distinctive educational setting.
Scholastic Art Awards
From 2/8/2025 - 5/4/2025
The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards shine a spotlight on the inventive talent of talented teens from across the country. It elicits a vibrant range of entries from querying filmmakers to illustrators, exemplifying Mississippi's 427 youthful participants and their robust community of educators.
Irish at Eastover
On 3/20/2025
Immerse yourself in the Fourth Annual Irish at Eastover, an energetic celebration boasting tuneful melodies from the B-Sides. Fitness enthusiasts can take part in a picturesque 5K run/walk while others join a festive block party with mobile bars, decorations, and a kid-friendly leprechaun lap, accommodating enjoyment seekers of all age groups.
Spring Market
From 3/21/2025 - 3/23/2025
Anticipating a celebration of sunnier days, the annual Spring Market comes into full bloom offering the latest trends in spring and summer fashions and home decor. Serving as a one-stop shop, various southern gift boutiques make preparations for Easter, Mother's Day, graduations, and vacations a hassle-free experience.
Hal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival Official Afterparty
On 3/22/2025
The streets of downtown will be filled with green and gold as the annual St. Paddy's Parade and Festival returns. Join in on the fun with live music, traditional Irish food, and plenty of festive activities for all ages.
St. Patrick's Southern Soul Celebration
From 3/22/2025 - 3/23/2025
DJ Hollywood, 601 Press Play, Grammy Award-winning artist Dexter Allen, and Epic Funk Brass Band form the dream team, promising to entertain all music lovers. The event beams with overall powerhouse sessions that assure those in attendance will be left wanting more.
Red Brick Roads Music and Arts Festival
From 3/27/2025 - 3/29/2025
Engage in musical synergy in this buoyant event featuring both renowned artists and emerging unheard talents. It is a family-friendly spectacle offering intricate food choices and local craft creatives while adult senses will be enraptured by eclectic artisan vendors, intertwined with exhilarating musical battles.
Vintage Market Days
From 3/28/2025 - 3/30/2025
Find unique items and admire the talent of the creative vendors at Vintage Market Days. The market features handmade treasures, original art, jewelry, antiques, home décor, consumable products, seasonal plants, outdoor furnishings, and clothing. Gather with friends and hundreds of other visitors to shop the day away and hunt for a one-of-a-kind gift or artisan treat.
Race for Grace Place
On 3/29/2025
Experience an exhilarating 5K Run and Walk and a 1-mile Kids' Fun Run, complete with a delightful tot trot for little participants aged 4 and under. Apart from boosting cardio fitness, the event emphasizes camaraderie, endurance, and a deep appreciation for the arts, as attendees actively engage in fundraising initiatives for the benefit of the Grace Place Ministry.
Jackson Indie Music Week
From 3/30/2025 - 4/5/2025
Jackson Indie Music Week marks a decade dedicated to praising indie musicians. An exciting week is in store, offering eclectic concerts, informative workshops, curated talent, and myriad chances to mingle with passionate music enthusiasts.
Paul Thorn
On 4/4/2025
Paul Thorn is an American Billboard-charting Southern blues, country, and Americana singer-songwriter. He has been active since 1997 and is from Tupelo, Mississippi. He released his first series, Tales and Ales, in 2019.
Taste of Mississippi
On 4/7/2025
The Taste of Mississippi event showcases an exhilarating competition amongst local restaurants for esteemed titles like Best Appetizer, Entree, Dessert, and Presentation all in aid of Stewpot Community Services' mission. Attendees can sample gourmet delights, sip local beverages, and cast their votes for People's Choice, all while supporting a noble cause.
John Moreland
On 4/8/2025
John Moreland is a folk singe-songwriter. He started his music career in 2020 and he has produced eight studio albums and some EPs. His live performances are usually characterized by solo acoustic performances or accompanied by a band.
David Ramirez
On 4/9/2025
David Ramirez is an Americana singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Texas. His most popular singles include "Harder to Lie," "Watching from a Distance," and "The Bad Days."
District Thursdays Live on the Green
On 4/10/2025
Guests can bask in the agreeable spring weather while relishing in Shelby Anderson's soulful rhythms at Live on the Green. This event boasts a spectacular ambiance rooted in exceptional music with the cherry on top being free admission.
Willie Nelson
On 4/10/2025
Willie Nelson is an American singer, activist, and actor. Nelson became one of country music's most well-known singers because of the critical and commercial success of three of his albums. Nelson has appeared in over thirty films and co-authored several books.
Sir Charles Jones
On 4/12/2025
Sir Charles Jones is a blues and southern soul singer who has released multiple charting albums like Love Machine, My Story, and A Southern Soul Party. His most popular tracks include "Friday," "Is There Anybody Lonely?" and "Just Can't Let Go."