Downtown Candlelit Christmas

 LOCAL SHOPPING & EVENTS ON DEC. 11, 2021

This year’s Downtown Candlelit Christmas event will include extended holiday shopping at many retail locations downtown and a nostalgic self-guided holiday window display contest, A Downtown Christmas Story.

Merchants:

• Walnut Square Gifts & Stationery – Open 10am – 7pm – Everything will be 20% off
• Blooms Company – Regular hours
• Twin Forks Wine & Provisions – Regular hours
• Go Young Fashions – Regular hours
• Sacks Outdoors – Regular hours
• McKenzie’s on Main – Open 10am – 8pm
• The Lucky Rabbit – Open until 6pm
• fivetwentyfive – Open 10am – 6pm
• Sage Den – Open until 8pm with Tea Bar & Downtown Divination at noon
• The Author Shoppe – Open until 7pm – book signing with S. Whittington (11am – 1pm)
• Main Street Books – Open 10am – 9pm
• Downtown Grill & Grocery – Live music with Matt Cockrell & Steven Wade Scott (7pm)

Restaurants:

• Trattoria Pizzeria – Open until 10pm
• Hattiesburgers and Blues – Live music with Candace Bush & Jo Jo Long
• The Porter – Open until 11pm – Christmas beer release
• Fairley’s Wings & More – Open until 10pm
• Southern Prohibtion – Christmas Party – bring $5 – $10 gift for Dirty Santa (7pm – 11pm)

Other Happenings:

• HCAC Holiday Art Market (1pm – 5pm)
• Honey Island Clydesdales carriage rides beginning at Walthall Park ($10/person)
• Town Square Park – Food Trucks: Fat Boys Pizza, Kassy’s Concessions with hot chocolate, Underdogs hot dog stand
• A Classic Christmas by Hattiesburg Community Theatre – Bay Street Presbyterian Church (6:30pm)
• Tab Benoit’s Swampland Jam – Historic Saenger Theater (8pm)
• A Downtown Christmas Story window tour
• Victorian Candlelit Christmas
• Historic Home Virtual Tours
• HAPA’s Holiday Pop-Up Art
• Hattiesburg Pocket Museum – December exhibit & movie / snow flurries nightly (6pm – 8pm)