Tech Free Tuesdays
From 4/1/2025 - 12/30/2025
On Tech Free Tuesdays, attendees can rediscover undisturbed human interaction by engaging with people face-to-face, encouraging a break from the fast-paced digital world. With background slow jazz music, mini-workshops, and social mindfulness activities, attendees can enjoy a fun analog evening, surrounded by relaxed communicators in a tech-free zone.
Open Mic
From 3/19/2025 - 12/31/2025
Attend this open mic night for a night of fresh talent, amazing artistry, and an electric atmosphere. You'll hear inspiring stories, music, and poems that will leave you wanting more.
Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers, Photographs by Melody Golding Exhibit
From 4/29/2025 - 11/7/2025
Acquaint yourself with Mississippi's untold stories of strength in the poignant new exhibit, Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers - Photographs by Melody Golding. The showcase boasts stirring photographs from Golding and sneak peeks of Katrina-related artifacts from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History's collection.
Open Mic Night
From 3/18/2025 - 12/30/2025
Open Mic Night invites people of all ages to display their talent, be it live music, comedy, poetry, dance, or skits. This outdoor event promises to provide a vivacious atmosphere that welcomes not just performing enthusiasts but appreciative audiences too, and its friendly ambiance includes room for kids and dogs.
Villain Bash
On 10/4/2025
Summoning all apparitions and spectres out there, Villain Bash makes a fourth haunting comeback that'll raise everyone's spirits. Doubling as the biggest spine-tingling event, prepare to hit the town in your spookiest costumes and carry your pumpkin buckets as you bask in riveting performances, photo sessions with renowned lifelike monsters, creatively crafted face painting, themed photography spaces, and endless trick-or-treating escapades welcoming all fear-enthusiasts from every age group.
Russian Brilliance (Mississippi Symphony Orchestra)
On 10/4/2025
Plunge into the exhilarating energy of Shostakovich's Festive Overture and the stunning brilliance of Shostakovich's Symphonies of Wind Instruments. Prepare for the lavish orchestral spectacle and captivating tunes of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2, as the concert unfolds a potpourri of indulgence, neoclassical innovation, and delightful guilty pleasures to kick off a vibrant season.
Pumpkin Adventure
From 10/8/2025 - 10/25/2025
Embark on a fascinating Pumpkin Adventure 2025. Through the hayride, visitors get to savor sumptuous snacks, explore the charm and heritage of Small Town, Mississippi, including visiting a quaint general store and a gallery, and conclude the journey by picking a personal pie pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch as a souvenir of the day's adventures.
JJ Grey & Mofro
On 10/8/2025
JJ Grey & Mofro (formerly Mofro) is a Jacksonville, Florida-based Southern soul-rock band. The beginnings of Mofro can be traced back to the mid-1990s, when John Higginbotham, aka, "JJ Grey" and Daryl Hance signed with a UK label and performed as Mofro Magic on European stages.
Maddie & Tae
On 10/9/2025
Maddie & Tae is a country music duo consisting of Madison Font and Taylor Kerr, both of whom are singers, songwriters, and guitarists. With popular singles like, "Die From A Broken Heart," "Friends Don't," and "Girl In A Country Song," they have gained over three million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Mississippi State Fair
From 10/2/2025 - 10/13/2025
Delight in joyous rides, mouthwatering comfort foods, and unique live performances at the Mississippi State Fair. This vibrant gathering offers a fantastic opportunity for communities to come together, fostering a captivating ecosystem of laughter, fun, and fond memories.
Fall Extravaganza
On 10/11/2025
Dive into outdoor autumnal enjoyment with the 2nd Annual Fall Extravaganza and Movie Under The Stars. Highlighting family fun through rock climbing, bungee jumping, an obstacle course, and a bounce house, plus trivial joys like train rides and food trucks, event-goers can anticipate a memorable and sometimes bouncy adventure.
Charlie Wilson
On 10/11/2025
Charlie Wilson, also known as Uncle Charlie, is a former lead vocalist of the Gap Band and an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Wilson has been nominated for several Grammy Awards and NAACP Image Awards as a solo artist.
Melvins
On 10/11/2025
Melvins is a rock band from Washington formed in 1983 whose early work has been influential to the development of grunge music. Their most popular tracks include "Honey Bucket," "Revolve," and "A History of Bad Men."
Zach Top
On 10/16/2025
Zach Top is a country singer-songwriter with a deep appreciation for traditional country music, blending honky-tonk, bluegrass, and classic country influences. His rich voice and throwback sound make him a standout among new artists reviving classic country traditions. With strong storytelling and an authentic approach, he’s quickly becoming a rising star.
T-Pain
On 10/18/2025
T-Pain, born Faheem Rasheed Najm, is a Grammy-winning rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer who has had an immeasurable impact on the sound of popular music in the 21st century. Starting his musical career as a rapper in the early 2000s, T-Pain quickly caught the attention of the public with his flair for both anthemic hooks and innovative production techniques, working with other well-known artists such as Lil Wayne, Akon, and Chris Brown.
Jordy Searcy
On 10/26/2025
Jordy Searcy is an American singer born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He also appeared on the 7th season of the American TV show, "The Voice." He is also a Gospel musician. He released his album, Dark In The City, in 2018.
The Arcadian Wild
On 10/28/2025
Formed in 2013 by some choir students of Nashville, The Arcadian Wild is a musical group whose record, Finch in the Pantry, debuted at #9 on the Billboard Bluegrass chart. Their most popular tracks include “Rain Clouds,” “Liar,” and "Blue Eyed Girl.”
Wait Until Dark
From 10/21/2025 - 11/2/2025
Wait Until Dark is a timeless thriller set in 1944 Greenwich Village, where a recently blinded but resilient woman named Susan Hendrix finds herself in a deadly game of cat and mouse with ruthless criminals. The event promises a suspense-filled experience, with every twist and turn keeping attendees on the edge of their seats until the electrifying finale, demonstrating that survival is possible even without sight.
Park After Dark
On 10/24/2025
Immerse yourself in a playfully frightful evening hosted in partnership with the Museum of Natural Science. Explore a specially prepared nocturnal trail illuminating an adventurous visit intertwined between the two facilities and ensure an unparalleled, exhilarating twilight experience.
Trick or Treat and Dia de los Muertos
On 10/25/2025
Delve deep into Mississippi's abundant history and Mexican culture at the customary Trick or Treat and Dia de los Muertos event. With a variety of themed crafts, games, and cultural demonstrations led by associational members showcasing vibrant Hispanic Heritage, the event beautifully converges tradition with amusement.
Red Beans and BBQ Festival
On 10/25/2025
The Red Beans and BBQ Festival promises a delightful gastronomic journey that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of the Southern U.S. Attendees can enjoy mouthwatering savories like red beans and succulent barbecue specials while supporting the community cause, taking in live music performances, and participating in kid-friendly activities.
Hinds CC Lendon Players Fall Play Production
From 10/27/2025 - 10/31/2025
Discover the expressive talent of Hinds CC Lendon Players in their annual full-length play production. A culmination of the Fall semester's Drama Production 1 and 3 classes, guests can look forward to a culturally enriching and lively night of stunning theatrical performances.
Halloween on the Green
On 10/30/2025
Enjoy an evening of Halloween-themed fun at the 'Halloween on The Green' event. Children will love the trick or treating, and adults can get their drinks from the mobile bar, all while mingling and showing off their best Halloween looks for a shot at fantastic prizes in the costume contest.
Maddox Batson
On 11/1/2025
Maddox Batson is an emerging country-pop artist known for his youthful energy and smooth vocal delivery. His music blends contemporary country with pop influences, creating a sound that is both radio-friendly and heartfelt. With a growing presence on social media and streaming platforms, he is quickly gaining recognition in the country music scene.
