Tupelo
Designated Community since 1992
Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association
Lucia Randle, Director
Contact Information
108 S. Broadway Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone 1: 662.841.6598
Fax: 662.680.9759
Mission Statement
The mission of the Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association is to sustain and enhance the downtown experience.
About Tupelo
Tupelo is a city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Mississippi. Tupelo is the sixth-largest city in Mississippi and is considered a commercial, industrial, and cultural hub of North Mississippi. Tupelo has a deep connection to Mississippi's music history, being known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley and Diplo as well as the origin of the group Rae Sremmurd. The city is home to multiple art and cultural institutions, including the Elvis Presley Birthplace and the 10,000-seat BancorpSouth Arena, the largest multipurpose indoor arena in Mississippi. Tupelo is the only city in the Southern United States to be named an All-America City five times, most recently in 2015.
Annual Events
- Bud and Burgers
- Wine downtown
- Tupelo Elvis Festival (June)
- Down on Main
- Chili Festival
- Pigskin All American City BBQ Cook Off
