August 4 Greenwood (Pullout Road Map E-5) •Bikes, Blues and Bayous 20-mile, 46-mile and 58-mile bike rides.
www.bikesbluesbayous.com
August 10 - 12 Clarksdale (Pullout Road Map C-5) •Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival Celebrates Mississippi’s blues and gospel heritage.
www.sunflowerfest.org
August 10 - 12 Long Beach (Pullout Road Map N-8) •Harrison County Gem & Mineral Show Huge gem and mineral show with exhibits and sale items.
228.586.5279
August 12 Clarksdale (Pullout Road Map C-5) •Cat Head Mini Blues Fest II Festival with “real deal” blues entertainment.
www.cathead.biz
August 30 - September 3 Greenville (Pullout Road Map E-4) •Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival Enjoy five days of jazz, food and more.
www.jazzmississippi.com
September
September 1 - 2 Iuka (Pullout Road Map A-10) •Iuka Heritage Festival Arts and crafts, entertainment, food, annual car show and more.
www.iukafestival.com
September 1 Ocean Springs (Pullout Road Map N-9) •Annual Ocean Springs Art Walk Over 70 artists highlight their talents, including painters, sculptors, musicians and chefs.
www.gulfcoast.org
September 3 - 10 Columbus (Pullout Road Map E-10) • Tennessee Williams Tribute & Tour of Victorian Homes
Scholarly lectures, dramatic presentations, social gatherings and tours.
www.muw.edu/tennesseewilliams
September 7 - 9 Holly Springs (Pullout Road Map B-7) • National Audubon Society Hummingbird Migration Celebration
Witness the astonishing migration of ruby- throated hummingbirds.
strawberryplains.audubon.org
September 7 - 9 Jackson (Pullout Road Map H-5) •CelticFest Mississippi Celtic art, music and culture. Featuring educational workshops, family and children’s activities, and food.
www.celticfestms.org
September 7 - 8 Yazoo City (Pullout Road Map G-4) •Fire & Feast BBQ Competition & Festival Memphis Barbecue Network- sanctioned competition.
www.yazoo.org
September 8 Belmont (Pullout Road Map B-10) • Belmont Bear Creek Festival & Antique Car Show
Includes arts, car show and more.
662.454.3381
September 8 - 9 Biloxi (Pullout Road Map M-8) •Biloxi Seafood Festival Huge seafood festival, food, vendors, gumbo contest and more.
www.biloxi.org
September 8 - 9 Grenada (Pullout Road Map D-6) •Grenada Bowhunters Bonanza Tournament for all ages.
www.visitgrenadams.com
September 8 Hernando (Pullout Road Map A-6) •3-D Art & Master Craftsmen Exhibit opens Funded in part by Mississippi Arts Commission and DeSoto County Board of Supervisors.
www.desotoarts.com
September 8 - 9 Southaven (Pullout Road Map A-5) •FedEx Rock ’n’ Roll Mississippi Bike Ride This 150-mile ride fund-raiser is to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
www.nationalmssociety.org
September 11 - 14 Greenville (Pullout Road Map E-4) •Delta Blues Week Blues events in various locations.
September 12 - 15 McComb (Pullout Road Map K-5) •Pike County Fair & Livestock Show Amusement rides, carnival food, talent show, livestock show.
601.684.0894
September 15 Greenville (Pullout Road Map E-4) •Mississippi Delta Blues & Heritage Festival Largest blues festival in the Delta.
www.deltablues.org/home.php
September 15 Greenwood (Pullout Road Map E-5) •300 Oaks Road Race 5-K walk, 10-K run, and one-mile fun run.
www.greenwoodms.com
September 15 Grenada (Pullout Road Map D-6) •Downtown Jubilee Music, arts and crafts, food and games.
www.grenadamississippi.com
Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events