Tales from the Crypt

Friendship Cemetery 1400 Fourth Street South, Columbus, MS, United States

The Mississippi School for Math and Science students recreate the lives of noted local residents interred in historic Friendship Cemetery. Tickets available the night of the event at the cemetery. For information, please call 662-329-1191.

Ghosts of the Tombigbee

Agnes Zaiontz Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Transportation Museum 318 7th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

Dr. Martin Luther King , Jr. Day of Service

City Hall 523 Main Street, Columbus, MS, United States

Freedom Walk from Municipal Complex (1501 Main Street) to City Hall (523 Main Street) begins at 9:00 a.m. A light breakfast will be served on the steps of City Hall.

Spring Pilgrimage

Click Here to Purchase Tickets Welcome to the Columbus, MS Spring Pilgrimage! We are delighted to have you join us for this special celebration of history, beauty, and culture. During your visit, you will have the unique opportunity to explore beautifully restored pre-Civil War homes, each one telling their own fascinating story of the past … Continued

Seventh Avenue Heritage Festival

Seventh Avenue North Corner of 7th Avenue North and 15th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

Event Series Freedom Schools

Freedom Schools

On Saturdays through January 10, 2026, open to the public and all classes are free. Location is Genesis Church, 1820 23rd Street North, Columbus, MS. Time is 2 PM to 5 PM. For more details and to register, visit www.mtzionmemorialfund.com.

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