This annual festival, hosted by Mitchell Farms, will include arts and crafts exhibitors, antiques, food, and unique clothing, and collectibles. For more information, visit mitchellfarms-ms.com.

This annual event celebrates classic automobiles, nostalgic music, and the scenic Mississippi Gulf Coast. This award-winning festival also includes a parade, live music, an auction, a Salute to Veterans event, and more. Visit cruisinthecoast.com for a full schedule.

A fall tradition for many, the Mississippi State Fair returns for another year of thrilling rides, carnival cuisine, and family fun. Visit mdac.ms.gov/bureaus-departments/state-fair-commission.

With more than 1,000 artists and craftsmen from across the country, the nationally celebrated Canton Flea Market is one of the largest outdoor markets in the South. Visit cantonmsfleamarket.com or call 601.859.8055 for information.

Live entertainment, dancing, an antique car show, and the Mississippi Delta State Barbecue Competition are a few of the fun offerings at one of the Delta’s best outdoor festivals. Visit clevelandmschamber.com or call 662.843.2712.

The 4th annual festival invites filmmakers, actors, musicians, and entertainment enthusiasts to the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast for screenings, workshops, concerts, and more. Visit sunandsandfestival.com.

For more than 60 years, the French Camp community has gathered in October to “give thanks, celebrate life, and enjoy small-town living,” with a benefit auction, music, horse and buggy rides, crafts, sorghum making, and more. Visit frenchcamp.org.

Enjoy a morning run or walk through beautiful Vicksburg at the 27th annual On the River Run. Call 601.638.4269 or visitvicksburg.org.

Visitors can enjoy tamale-cooking contests, live entertainment, and the Miss Hot Tamale pageant. Visit hottamalefest.com for information.

A Night in the Emerald City is the theme for this annual benefit, an elegant evening featuring 30 of the Coast’s finest restaurants, an auction, art, dancing, and more. Visit thetoasttothecoast.com for tickets.