Exploring exciting events happening throughout the state. From music festivals to art fairs and museum exhibitions, there’s always something to experience in Mississippi.
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Start Date
06-19-2026
End Date
03-27-2027
The MAX opens a new exhibition exploring the extraordinary storytelling and world-building of John Jennings — Mississippi native, NYTimes bestselling graphic novelist, Harvard Fellow, and Hugo- and Eisner Award-winning artist. With work featured at The MET and appearances on CBS Sunday Morning and multiple Marvel documentaries, John Jennings returns home for an artist residency at […]
Date & Time
07-04-2026 (2:00 pm - 9:00 pm)
The 14th Flying Training Wing, Columbus Air Force Base will host Freedom Fest 2026, a free to the public celebration of America’s 250th independence anniversary, on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Gates will open at 2:00 PM for an afternoon and […]
Start Date
07-04-2026 (10:00 am - 3:00 pm)
End Date
08-15-2026
Come explore a Smithsonian exhibition! July 4 – August 15, 2026 Travel to innovative rural communities across the nation. Spark! Places of Innovation explores stories of towns that tapped into existing strengths to confront challenges and create opportunities. See how […]
Date & Time
12-03-2026 (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm)
Trees of Christmas at Merrehope is truly magical in the evening illuminated by thousands of sparkling Christmas lights. On this enchanting evening, guests are welcomed by flickering candlelight while talented singers and musicians perform beloved holiday carols and favorites. Tour […]
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