 
July 2010
Friday, July 23: July 23-30: Neshoba County Fair: Philadelphia, MS
Tuesday, July 27: July 27-29: Charrette in Winona: Funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Thursday, July 29: July 29: Movies at Fairpark in Tupelo: Free outdoor screening. Movie to be announced. Watch for details at http://www.tupelomainstreet.com/.
August 2010
Tuesday, August 03: August 3-8: Yocona International Folk Festival: Event Schedule
Friday, August 06: August 6: Downtown Concert in Greenwood: Outdoor concert in the heart of downtown, featuring a variety of musical genres and performers. In conjunction with Bikes, Blues & Bayous. Concert begins at 6 p.m. http://www.mainstreetgreenwood.com
Saturday, August 07: Aug. 7: Bikes, Blues & Bayous in Greenwood: The 3rd annual cycling event includes 3 routes for riders of all levels. For more information call 662-453-4152.
Sunday, August 08: Sounds of Summer in Columbus: 7-9 p.m., every Thursday in July at the Columbus Riverwalk. The Music Line Up: July 8 - To be announced, July 15 - Jeff & Drew, July 22 - Waiting for Brantley and July 29 - Mike & Sheila. For more information, call Main Street Columbus at 662-328-6305.
Tuesday, August 10: Aug. 10-12: Miss-Lou Regional Tourism Summit in Bay St. Louis: Registration Brochure
Thursday, August 12: Aug. 12: Shoot for Old Towne in Olive Branch: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396.
Thursday, August 12: August 12: “Down on Main” Concert in Tupelo: Free concert at 6:30 p.m. at the Fairpark Amphitheater in downtown Tupelo. For more information, call 662-841-6598 or visit http://www.tupelomainstreet.com.
Thursday, August 12: Aug. 12: MMSA Board Meeting: Jackson
Tuesday, August 17: Aug. 17: Aberdeen Main Street Fundraiser: 6 p.m. at the American Legion. Special guests are restaurateur, chef and author Robert St. John and watercolor artist Wyatt Waters. Robert will be demonstrating recipes and Wyatt will be painting a water color that will be auctioned that evening. We will also feature local artists with their work on display. Tickets are available for $25 at the Chamber office 662-369-6488, the Main Street office 662-369-4864, the Aberdeen Visitor’s Bureau 662-369-9440 and the Cottage Tea Room 662-369-1157.
Wednesday, August 18: Aug. 18: Northern District Managers Meeting: Hosted by Water Valley Main Street. RSVP to
at 662-620-2533.
Friday, August 20: Aug. 20: MDAH Advanced Preservation Training in Jackson: Advanced Preservation Training Brochure
Wednesday, August 25: Aug. 25: Southern District Managers Meeting in Woodville: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Hosted by the Woodville/Wilkinson County Main Street Association. RSVP to
- 228.365.9090
Tuesday, August 31: August 31-Sept. 2: Byhalia Charrette: Funding provided by the Appalachian Region Commission.
September 2010
Thursday, September 02: Sept. 2-Oct. 28: Hootenannies in Old Towne Olive Branch: Thursdays, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. http://www.oldtowneolivebranch.com, 901-517-2396.
Monday, September 06: Sept. 6: Labor Day: (Office Closed)
Thursday, September 09: Sept. 9: “Down on Main” Concert in Tupelo: Free concert at 6:30 p.m. at the Fairpark Amphitheater in downtown Tupelo. For more information, call 662-841-6598 or visit http://www.tupelomainstreet.com.
Friday, September 10: Sept. 10-12: Hummingbird Migration Celebration: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.,10th Annual Hummingbird Migration Celebration at Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs. Help band and release ruby-throated hummingbirds, enjoy nature walks and sit in on wildlife demonstrations.
Monday, September 13: Sept. 13-15: Destination Downtown in New Iberia, LA: Destination Downtown is an annual tri-state Main Street conference with MS, AL and LA. This year's conference, "Culture means Business," is in New Iberia. Register now!
Saturday, September 18: Sept. 18: Downtown Concert in Greenwood: Outdoor concert in the heart of downtown, featuring a variety of musical genres and performers. In conjunction with the 300 Oaks Road Race. Concert begin at 6 p.m. http://www.mainstreetgreenwood.com
Saturday, September 25: Sept. 25: Praisefest in Old Towne Olive Branch: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., http://www.oldtowneolivebranch.com, 901-517-2396.
Tuesday, September 28: Sept. 28-30: Charrette: Location TBA
October 2010
Friday, October 01: Oct. 1-15: Natchez Fall Pilgrimage: http://www.natchezpilgrimage.com
Saturday, October 02: Oct. 2: Feast of Flavors in Ocean Springs: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in downtown Ocean Springs.
Sunday, October 03: Oct. 3-10: Cruisin’ the Coast on the Gulf Coast: http://www.cruisinthecoast.com
Tuesday, October 05: Oct. 5 Central District Managers Meeting: in Belhaven. To register, contact
at 662-364-0435.
Thursday, October 07: Oct. 7: Main Street Clinton Fundraiser: With Wyatt Waters and Robert St. John. http://www.mainstreetclintonms.com
Wednesday, October 13: Oct. 13: Northern District Managers Meeting: RSVP to
at 662-620-2533.
Thursday, October 14: Oct. 14-16: Booneville’s Fall Festival: Carnival rides begin on Oct. 14, Battle of the Bands on Friday night and entire day on Oct. 16 filled with entertainment, food, crafts and lots of fun! For more information about the festival, please called the Chamber/Main Street at 662-728-4130.
Thursday, October 14: Oct. 14: MMSA Board Meeting: Jackson
Saturday, October 16: October 16: 4th Annuall Fall for Clinton: Fall business decorating contest, Olde Towne Market with an expanded Children's Festival, entertainment, a Flick on the Bricks. New this year will be a Fall for Art contest sponsored by the Clinton Public School District and a Rotary Club Chile Cook-off on Saturday evening. http://www.mainstreetclintonms.com
Saturday, October 16: Oct. 16: Delta Day in Tunica: 9-5 p.m. downtown in the Rivergate park. Car show, arts and craft vendors and food vendors. Children costume parade and activities and a 5K run. Two bands with music starting at 11 a.m.
Saturday, October 16: Oct. 16: Classic Car and Flywheelers Show in Olive Branch: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396
Monday, October 25: Oct. 25-27: MS/AL Rural Tourism Conference in Oxford: http://www.almsruraltourism.com/
Tuesday, October 26: Oct. 26-30: National Preservation Conference: Austin, TX
Saturday, October 30: Oct. 30: Trick or Treat The Old Towne Streets in Olive Branch: Noon-4 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396
November 2010
Saturday, November 06: Nov. 6: Celebrating Bo Diddley Day in McComb: http://www.mainstreetmccomb.com
Saturday, November 06: Nov. 6-7: 32nd Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs: More than 300 vendors throughout downtown Ocean Springs will display everything from pottery, paintings, jewelry, and sculptures to woodworks, metals, and hand painted tiles. Attendees will be able to enjoy plenty of music, food and family fun during the two-day event. For more info: 228-875-4424; http://www.oceanspringschamber.com
Tuesday, November 09: Nov. 9-10: Manager Training: in Jackson: Design Training at the Hilton Garden Inn/King Edward Hotel in downtown Jackson. Reserve your room in the MMSA block: 601-353-5464. Training will be held on Nov. 10 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Register with MMSA:
Thursday, November 11: Nov. 11: Veteran’s Day: (Office Closed)
Saturday, November 13: Nov. 13-14: Old Towne Olive Branch Holiday Open House: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396
Thursday, November 25: Nov. 25-26: Thanksgiving Holidays: (Office Closed)
Monday, November 29: Nov. 29-Dec. 2: Santa Claus in Old Towne Olive Branch: 3:30-7:30 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396
December 2010
Thursday, December 02: Dec. 2: Old Towne Olive Branch Christmas & City Hall Tree Lights: 6:30-7:30 p.m. http://www.olivebrancholdtowne.com, 901-517-2396
Saturday, December 04: Dec. 4-5: Christmas Home Tour in Holly Springs: Tour historic homes in Holly Springs completely decked out for the holidays, listen to cheerful Cantatas in historic churches and attend lavish dinner theaters. Come by and say hi to St. Nick before he starts checking his list at the Christmas in Holly Springs Parade on Saturday, Dec. 4th, at 5 p.m.
Thursday, December 09: Dec. 9: MMSA Board Meeting and Luncheon: Jackson
Saturday, December 25: Dec. 25: Christmas Day: (Office Closed)
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