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Mississippi Delta Activities, Events and Festivals

Blues festivals. Literary festivals. BBQ festivals. Holiday festivals. Arts festivals. River festivals. You name it, the Delta has it. I guess you could say we’re just a festival-havin' kinda place.

No matter when you’re visiting -- fall, winter, spring or summer -- Mississippi Delta activities and festivals occur pretty much year-round.

Use the calendar and event search to discover Mississippi festivals and events happening in the Delta.


Events for: March 11 - 25, 2010
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Mar 11, 2010 
Zack Godshall's documentary that tells the stories of five divinely inspired artist-architects and their enigmatic creations will be presented at 6 p.m. The film details how and why these oft-marginalized creators construct their self-made environments--this film features Vicksburg's own Reverend H.D. Dennis. It will be shown in the Southern Cult...
Mar 12, 2010 
The RiverKings franchise has been providing professional hockey entertainment to the Mid-South region since 1992. As a founding member of the revived Central Hockey League, the RiverKings are the longest running active professional sports franchise in the Mid-South. The team has won two CHL league championships (2002-2003). Under first-year coac...
Mar 12, 2010 
Christ Episcopal Church - Vicksburg
Walking tours by a licensed guide will begin at 6 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 1115 Main Street.
Mar 13, 2010 
Goldstrike Casino & Hotel Tunica - Tunica Resorts
Craig Ferguson entered the world of late night comedy following a diverse and eclectic career that emcompasses film, television and the stage and now he is schedules to bring his comedic act to Tunica. For more info call: 888-245-7529
Mar 13, 2010 
Horseshoe Casino Tunica - Tunica Resorts
George Thorogood & The Destroyers will perform at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Tunica. For More Info Call: 800-303-7463
Mar 13, 2010 
The RiverKings franchise has been providing professional hockey entertainment to the Mid-South region since 1992. As a founding member of the revived Central Hockey League, the RiverKings are the longest running active professional sports franchise in the Mid-South. The team has won two CHL league championships (2002-2003). Under first-year coac...
Mar 13, 2010 
Southern Cultural Heritage Center - Vicksburg
Sister Paulinus Oakes will speak about the Sisters of Mercy at 6 p.m. at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams Street. She will also be conducting a book signing and selling her book "Tapestry of Mercy" on site.
Mar 12, 2010 - Mar 13, 2010 
"Gold in the Hills" by J. Frank Davis will be presented at 7:30 p.m. An 1890s melodrama prooduced by Mike Calnan & Walter Johnston. "Gold in the Hills," the Guiness Book of World Records' longest melodrama, has played since 1936. Set in the 1890s, it features a relentless hero, a winsome heroine, a ruthless villain, and the wilder side of city life...
Mar 12, 2010 - Mar 14, 2010 
Tunica Arena & Expo Center - Tunica
Midsouth Quarter Horse show once again in 2010, the world's best America Quarter horses meet in Tunica, Ms. For more info call: 662-363-3299
Mar 19, 2010 
The RiverKings franchise has been providing professional hockey entertainment to the Mid-South region since 1992. As a founding member of the revived Central Hockey League, the RiverKings are the longest running active professional sports franchise in the Mid-South. The team has won two CHL league championships (2002-2003). Under first-year coac...
Mar 19, 2010 
The Jacqueline House - Vicksburg
Tillman Whitley, curator of The Jacqueline House, will give insight into the circumstances and conditions that outstanding Vicksburg citizens overcame to achieve their goals. He will speak at 6 p.m. at The Jacqueline House about the work in progress between black history and enterprise. Whitley will also discuss the issues the Jacqueline House has ...
Mar 11, 2010 - Mar 19, 2010 
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Mar 20, 2010 
The RiverKings franchise has been providing professional hockey entertainment to the Mid-South region since 1992. As a founding member of the revived Central Hockey League, the RiverKings are the longest running active professional sports franchise in the Mid-South. The team has won two CHL league championships (2002-2003). Under first-year coac...
Mar 20, 2010 
Old Court House Museum - Vicksburg
Ernesto Caldeira lectures about the Davis family of Warren County will be at the Old Court House Museum at 6 p.m.
Mar 19, 2010 - Mar 20, 2010 
"Gold in the Hills" by J. Frank Davis will be presented at 7:30 p.m. An 1890s melodrama prooduced by Mike Calnan & Walter Johnston. "Gold in the Hills," the Guiness Book of World Records' longest melodrama, has played since 1936. Set in the 1890s, it features a relentless hero, a winsome heroine, a ruthless villain, and the wilder side of city life...
Mar 21, 2010 
The Old Time Music Society presents back porch music at the Mississippi Welcome Center from 1-4 p.m.
Mar 20, 2010 - Mar 21, 2010 
Southern Traditional Archery Shoot Winterville Mounds Contact Jan Taylor 662.33434684 Details of this event TBA.
Mar 23, 2010 
Vicksburg-Warren Campus
High schools juniors, seniors, adult learners, and parents find out why students from 76 Mississippi counties choose Hinds. Preview Night is from 4-6:30 p.m. It is the one-stop for information about dual enrollment, admission, financial aid, scholarships, residence hall and student activities. The recruiting staff will be available to answer questi...
Mar 23, 2010 
Taste of DeSoto, benefiting the American Liver Foundation, is a unique event showcasing food tastings from restaurants in DeSoto and surrounding counties. Watch for updates in local newspapers and visit www.liverfoundation.org/chapters/midsouth or call 901-485-4041 for additional information.
Mar 24, 2010 - Mar 26, 2010 
Vicksburg Convention Center
The Nursing Convention is at the Vicksburg Convention Center at 8 a.m. Visit www.vccmeet.com for more information.
Mar 11, 2010 - Apr 5, 2010 
Vicksburg
Experience the rich Tapestry of early Vicksburg life. Explore the fabric of Vicksburg society with tours of our historic homes and hallways. Enjoy interpretive presentations of Vicksburg's history that bring to life the heritage and culture of this remarkable river city. This pilgrimage of Vicksburg will be from March 11 through April 5.
Jan 13, 2010 - Apr 21, 2010 
DeSoto Family theatre is offering beginning and intermediate level tap and ballet/jazz classes to students ages 8 and up on Wednesdays beginning Jan. 13 – April 21 from 3:45 – 6 p.m. Kathy Caradine of Memphis will teach tap and Karen Dover of Olive Branch, ballet and jazz. Students of all ages are welcome and should come dressed to dance. If tap or...