Wassail Fest

Downtown Columbus 107 5th St S, Columbus, MS, United States

Great night of entertainment with a homemade wassail contest and shopping with downtown merchants. Free Admission.For additional information on this or any other Columbus events, contact Nancy Carpenter, CEO, Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau, 662.329.1191 or 800.327.2686, or nancy@visitcolumbusms.org.

Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market

Columbus, MS, United States

Join friends and neighbors for the Grand Opening of the Hitching Lot Farmers' Market on Saturday, May 11, 7-10 a.m. The Market is open on Mondays, 4-6 p.m.; Thursdays, 7-10 a.m.; and Saturdays, 7-10 a.m., from May to October. For more information, contact Columbus Main Street, 662.328.6305.

59th Annual “Country Store” Bake Sale

Stephen D. Lee Home 316 7th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

Start off the Thanksgiving holiday with a full stomach of made-from-scratch cakes, cookies, pies, candies, cheese straws, rolls, and more! The sale will be held at the Stephen D. Lee Home on November 26, from 10 A.M. to noon. Proceeds benefit the S.D. Lee Foundation.    

Catfish in the Alley

Columbus, MS, United States

Due to inclement weather, Saturday’s events will be held at the upper level of the Trotter Convention Center on the corner of 5th Street North and 2nd Avenue North.   Get the rhythm with the blues in Columbus at Catfish in the Alley.   Here you’ll have the opportunity to listen to great blues music, … Continued

Complimentary Snow Cones

Columbus, MS, United States

Join us as we celebrate National Tourism Week! Enjoy a complimentary Tour of the Tennessee Williams Home Museum & Welcome Center. The first 100 visitors will enjoy complimentary snow cones from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Golden Triangle Lemonade Day

Columbus, MS, United States

Help us empower today’s youth to be tomorrow’s entrepreneurs! Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand. Come enjoy some lemonade while supporting the forward thinking citizens of tomorrow. Learn more at lemonadeday.org/golden-triangle

Catfish in the Alley

Columbus, MS, United States

Get the rhythm with the blues in Columbus at the annual Catfish in the Alley.   Here you’ll have the opportunity to listen to great blues music, savor delicious Southern fare, and explore Columbus, “The City That Has It All!”  Schedule of Events: Thursday, April 7: Complimentary concert on the lawn of the Tennessee Williams … Continued

Caledonia Day

Ola J. Pickett Park 9500 Wolfe Road, Calendonia, MS, United States

The Caledonia Days Festival started out as the 100th birthday for the Town of Caledonia in 2003. The Festival is held each year on the third weekend of October at Ola J. Pickett Park located in the heart of the Town. There is something for the whole family to enjoy including over 200 vendors. There … Continued

Catfish in the Alley

Columbus, MS, United States

Friday, April 21: Barbeque and Blues, Lawn of the Tennessee Williams Welcome Center, 12:00 – 2:00. Watermelon Slim and the Truckers performing. Barbeque available for purchase. Saturday, April 22: Catfish in the Alley and Artisans Alley, Catfish Alley, 4th Street South, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. Terry Harmonica Bean, Eden Brent, and Jamell Richardson will perform.

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