June 2026
- Traditional Korean Folk Art Class for Kids; Columbus Arts Council; 3 – 5 PM; June 3, 10, 17, and 24
- Traditional Korean Folk Art Class for Adults; Columbus Arts Council; 10 AM – 12 PM; June 4, 11, 18, and 25
- BuildHer Construction Camp; EMCC GT Campus; 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM; June 8 – 12
- Ollie’s Clash Mag at Magnolia Motor Speedway; Magnolia Motor Speedway; June 11 – 13
- Kite Day; 3rd Street and 7th Avenue North; 5 – 7:30 PM; June 11
- Sounds of Summer; Columbus Soccer Complex; June 11
- Coffee with the Sheriff; Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office; 9 AM; June 12
- Lemonade Day & Summer Sidewalk Sale; Downtown Columbus; 10 AM – 4 PM; June 13
- 5th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Ball; Trotter Convention Center; 7 PM; June 13
- Job Readiness Workshop; 826 5th St. S; 9 AM – 1 PM; June 16
- Columbus Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce’s Business Over Breakfast; Fairfield Inn and Suites; 7:30 AM; June 17
- Unchanged – Survivors From the Cretaceous; Columbus-Lowndes Public Library; 10 – 11:30 AM; July 18
- Fun with Rocks and Fossils; Columbus-Lowndes Public Library; 10 – 11:30 AM; June 20
- 30th Annual Juneteenth Festival; Sim Scott Park; 12 PM; June 20
- Summer Art Camp; Columbus Arts Council; 8 – 11 AM; June 22 – 26
- Junior Sheriff’s Academy; Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office; 8 – 12 AM; June 22 – 26
- 4-H Forestry at the Park; Columbus Riverwalk; 10 AM; June 25
- Sounds of Summer; Columbus Soccer Complex; June 25
- Back to School Drive; 917 15th Street North; 1 PM; June 26
- Jamming in June featuring Win-Wheel; Lake Lowndes State Park; 6 PM; June 26
- Lowndes County Benefit Rodeo; Lowndes County Area and Pavilion; 7 PM; June 26-27
- Who Can Vote?: A Brief History of Voting Rights in the US exhibit; Columbus-Lowndes Public Library; June 26 – August 21
- Basket Workshop; Columbus Arts Council; 9 AM; June 27
July 2026
- Southside Blues Festival; July 2 – 4
- Caledonia Park and Rec presents 4th of July BBQ Cookoff; July 3
- Freedom Fest; America’s 250 Celebration; Columbus Air Force Base; July 4
- New Hope 4th of July Event; New Hope High School; 6 PM; July 4
- 4th of July parade; Caledonia; 10 AM; July 4th
- CYP Networking Breakfast; Events off 5th; 8 AM; July 9
- Crate Racin’ USA and Magnolia Motor Speedway; Magnolia Motor Speedway; July 10 – 11
- Pool Party with Councilman Roderick Smith; YMCA; 3 – 5 PM; July 11
- Sips & Scents; Columbus Arts Council; 5:30 PM; July 11
- Summer Art Camp; Columbus Arts Council; 8 – 11 AM; July 13-17
- Camp with a Mission; YMCA, 9 AM – 2 PM; July 13-17
- The Challenges of the First Fifty Years of Women’s Suffrage by Dr. Rebecca Tuuri; Columbus-Lowndes Public Library; 12 PM; July 15
- Let’s Flamingle Downtown; Downtown Columbus; 5 – 8 PM; July 17
- Blues on the River; Columbus Riverwalk; 5:30 PM; July 18
- Lowndes Community Foundation’s Second Annual Casino Night; Trotter Convention Center; 6:30 PM; July 31
August 2026
- Windows Through Mississippi’s Ancient Geologic Past; Columbus – Lowndes Public Library; 10 – 11:30 AM; August 15
- Art & Antique Show; Columbus Arts Council; August 20th from 5 – 7 PM, August 21st from 10 AM – 5 PM, and August 22nd from 10 AM – 4 PM
- Possumtown Book Fest 2026; Columbus Arts Council; August 29
- Jeepin’ and Fishin’ the Tenn-Tom Waterway; Stennis Lock and Dam East Bank; Jeep meet @8 AM; Fishing Tournament @4:30 AM – 1 PM; and Jeep Parade @ 1:30 PM; August 29
September 2026
- Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area presents Cole Bridge to Justice Film Screening & Discussion; Columbus Arts Council; 5:30 – 8 PM; September 11
- 6th Annual Butterfly Bonanza; Riverwalk Butterfly Garden; 9 – 11 AM; September 12
- Columbus Arts Council 55th Anniversary; September 12
- 2026 Barn Concert Series; 7 PM; September 17
October 2026
- 2026 Barn Concert Series; 7 PM; October 8
- 2026 Barn Concert Series; 7 PM; October 22
November 2026
- Veteran’s Day Parade; Columbus Municipal Complex; line up @9 AM and parade @10 AM; Nov. 11
- Veteran’s Day Wreath Laying Ceremony; Lowndes County Courthouse; 11 AM; Nov. 11
