The goal of this festival is to provide artists a venue to exhibit and share their works. Come to the historic square in Oxford to experience the ultimate art festival for its third year. The festival includes a music nightspot, an art gallery, and much more. Call 662.236.6429 or visit oxfordarts.com for further information.
Explore Roy Neuberger’s collection of 20th century art. Come see the artistic transformations of 52 of the era’s most influential artists. The Mississippi Museum of Art is the first venue of the collection’s traveling tour. Call 601.960.1515 or visit msmuseumart.org for more information.
Enjoy a trip to the historic town of Natchez. The Fall Pilgrimage is a tour of eight historic museum homes such as Pleasant Hill, Magnolia Hall, and Lansdowne. For more information, call 601.446.6631 or visit natchezpilgrimage.com.
Explore the German inside of you. The 30th annual family festival includes food such as delicious German sweets. Free music from an authentic German folk band is also a big attraction. For more information, call 601.856.2054 or visit stjosephgluckstadt.com.
Celebrate the fall in the outdoors. Bring the kids for a hayride to explore the pumpkin patch and the autumn colors. Children can pick their very own pumpkin in the patch. Call 662.429.2540 or visit gocedarhillfarm.com for more information.
This music festival celebrates the style of music known as the blues with the Mississippi River as the backdrop. The Delta blues has had an influence on several music genres, and this festival also has other genres played. For more information, visit mightymississippimusicfestival.com.
Come experience the seventh annual Euro Fest. The fest includes over 150 entries with brands like Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Norton, Bugatti, Henson, and many more. The show is open and free to the public. For more information, visit euro-fest.net/ridgeland.
Explore hundreds of arts and crafts vendors at this festival. Enjoy food, live entertainment, and children’s activities at an event that raises funds to support community projects that promote the status of women throughout the community. For further information, visit zontapascagoula.info.
Enjoy this downtown festival with live music, the kickoff of the fall Vicksburg Farmers Market, antique tractor displays, sidewalk sales, a bike race, and several activities for the kids. Call 601.634.4527 or visit downtownvicksburg.org for further information.
Celebrate the annual peanut festival at Mitchell Farms. This fest pulls out all the stops with over 75 vendors selling art and crafts, jewelry, yard art, antiques, collectibles, and a huge array of foods. Call 601.765.8609 or visit mitchellfarms-ms.com for more information.
If you love cars, join the cruise of cars along the Mississippi coast. This ride includes hundreds of antique, classic, and hot-rod vehicles. Enjoy related events in the coastwide free-to-the-public event. Call 228.463.9222 or visit cruisinthecoast.com for further information.
Celebrate the great arts and cultural heritage of Wilkinson County. The festival’s collection of artists, vendors, and exhibits show the history of hunting, fishing, farming, and craftsmanship. For more information, call 601.888.3998 or visit deerandwildlifefestival.com.
For more than 60 years, this festival has been organized to celebrate life and give thanks. This small-town festival’s highlight is the Quilt and Craft Auction. Come enjoy several activities on this day of family fun. Visit frenchcamp.org or call 662.547.6835 for further information.
Come join this stop along Cruisin’ The Coast. Enjoy free entertainment, a kid’s area, a car and motorcycle show, and a variety of exhibits. Experience the famous Mullet Toss Contest for yourself. Call 228.215.0828 or visit gautiermulletfest.org for more information.
Capture your green thumb at the Southeast’s largest home gardening show. Healthy living and gardening is the primary goal of the festival. There will be a large number of exhibits with several industries displayed. For more information, call 601.892.3731 or visit extension.msstate.edu.
Join the fun and watch at hot air balloons glow as they float overhead. Also, enjoy food, music, and other events with the whole family. Experience a balloon race that will not be forgotten. Visit natchezballoonrace.com for further information.
Enjoy a day full of Mississippi music as well as arts and crafts vendors with unique handcrafted items. Food will also be center stage with several vendors and a barbecue cook off. Other events include a 5K walk/run, a photography contest, and more. For more information, call 662.647.0942 or visit charlestongatewayfestival.org.
This fifth annual festival celebrates creativity—whether it be the written word or what is on our dinner plate. The festival highlights and promotes artists, authors, food vendors, and musicians from all over the South. Call 662.378.3121, ext. 303 or visit hottamalefest.com.
This event is fun for the whole family and features arts and crafts, face painting, and a tractor show and parade. Make cane syrup and grind cornmeal, enjoy homemade ice cream and biscuits, ride in the world's largest Radio Flyer Wagon and more! Carl Acuff from Branson, Missouri will entertain. Visit antiquedays.com or call 662.590.5415 for more […]