JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (September 19-21) around Mississippi.

Central Mississippi

‘Sip Stroll – Vicksburg – Friday

• Participants can enjoy walking over the mighty Mississippi.

It’s Pride Y’all – Jackson – Friday and Saturday

• The VIP Kickoff Gala will be held on Friday, and the Main Festival Day will be held on Saturday.

Brits on the Bluff – Natchez – Friday and Saturday

• The English Motoring Club of Mississippi proudly announces its all British marque car show and celebration to be held in Natchez.

Holiday Market – Jackson – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• The three-day shopping event will kick off the start of Fall 2025 at the Mississippi Trade Mart.

The Play That Goes Wrong – Jackson – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• New Stage Theatre in Jackson will present the hit comedy, The Play That Goes Wrong.

Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers – Jackson – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers showcases photographs by Vicksburg-based artist Melody Golding, documenting the resilience of Mississippians after the storm.

Backyard Adventures Exhibit – Jackson – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• Backyard Adventures invites you to discover the scientist within yourself, showcasing how science is woven into the fabric of your daily experiences.

Ridgeland Wildflower Field and Art Park – Ridgeland – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• The Ridgeland Wildflower field and art park is open for all to enjoy! Enjoy the new Pavilion and walk along the cut paths.

Puffs – Vicksburg – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic is a comedy.

Mississippi Science Fest – Jackson – Saturday

• The event aims to engage students, families, adults, and educators in a fun and interactive learning environment that promotes science education and workforce development.

Discovery Day: Mississippi Storytellers – Jackson – Saturday

• The family-friendly event highlights Mississippi storytellers and their contribution to the arts through a multimedia presentation, writing activity, readings, and crafts.

Belhaven vs. Wisconsin-River Falls – Jackson – Saturday

• Belhaven Bowl Stadium welcomes Wisconsin-River Falls as the Blazers continue their 2025 campaign under Coach Nightingale’s leadership.

Mississippi Farmers Market – Jackson – Saturday

• From persimmons to peaches, from bok choy to butter beans, the Mississippi Farmers Market is the one place to go for the freshest fruits and vegetables that are grown in the state. The 5th annual Great Mississippi Peanut Boil will take place on Saturday.

Cruzin’ Clinton Car Show – Clinton – Saturday

• Vintage and classic cars parade through the city of Clinton and park for the show located in historic Olde Towne.

Big Truck Experience – Clinton – Saturday

• Held alongside the Cruzin’ Clinton Car Show, the Big Truck Experience invites families to explore, climb, and play on a variety of trucks, tractors, service vehicles, and machinery. 

Natchez Farmer’s Market – Natchez – Saturday

• Every week there will be live fresh produce, baked goods, fresh dairy, and arts and crafts all from local growers and artists.

Magnolia Flower Festival – Ridgeland – Saturday

• Come see flower related-vendors, demonstrations and presentations.

Pine Belt

Exhale: The Sisterhood Experience – Hattiesburg – Friday

• Organizers said the event is an empowering celebration of womanhood, resilience, and community.

HubCon – Hattiesburg – Friday

• Enjoy wargaming, card games, board games, and RPGs throughout the weekend.

FRIYAY Karaoke Night – Laurel – Friday

• The event will be held at 320 5th Street in Laurel.

The Great Forrest County Fair – Hattiesburg – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• Enjoy fun, food and excitement at The Center at Forrest County.

New Exhibit at Hattiesburg Pocket Museum – Hattiesburg – Friday, Saturday & Sunday

• The Hattiesburg Pocket Museum has a new exhibit every month, so be sure to head downtown for a small surprise!

Mark Normand – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• Mark Normand is bringing his Ya Don’t Say Tour to Hattiesburg’s Historic Saenger Theater.

Back to School Foam Party – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• Bring the family to the end of summer foam party! There will be pizza, drinks and snow cones.

Brunch Babes Pickleball – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• All equipment will be provided, wear comfortable clothes, athletic shoes, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle and snacks, and bring a folding chair.

Mississippi Arm Wrestling Championship – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• The Mississippi State Championship Arm Wrestling Tournament will be held at Brewsky’s.

Pumpkin Pottery Class – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• Design your own one-of-a-kind pumpkin clay piece, perfect for fall decor or a memorable gift.

Stories with Ms. Amy – Hattiesburg – Saturday

• Bring the kiddos for a late morning reading with Ms. Amy.

Hope Hustle 5K – Ellisville – Saturday

• This community event brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters to promote health, wellness, and hope in the region.

DE Fastlink Touch A Truck – Ellisville – Saturday

• Vendors, food trucks, and lots of vehicles will line the streets of downtown.

Market at the Mill – Laurel – Saturday

• This is a weekly vendor and artisan market.

Wine Down Downtown Laurel – Laurel – Saturday

• Wine Down is a prefect date night or girls’ night out!

Toad the Wet Sprocket and KT Tunstall – Hattiesburg – Sunday

• Toad the Wet Sprocket and KT Tunstall are bringing the Good Intentions Tour to Hattiesburg’s Historic Saenger Theater.