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SUMMARY:Carey Bound/Carey Family Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first annual Carey Bound/Carey Family Weekend\, bringing together prospective students and their families for a full day of connection and campus experiences. Enjoy meals\, athletic events\, creative activities\, live music\, and open campus events. Students will also have the opportunity to register for classes\, meet their adviser\, and take part in an activities fair.
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/carey-bound-carey-family-weekend/
LOCATION:William Carey University\, 710 William Carey Parkway\, Hattiesburg\, M\, 39401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="William Carey University":MAILTO:give@wmcarey.edu
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SUMMARY:Hattiesburg Wizarding World
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, February 21st\n Noon to Midnight\n Switchyard – 309 Mobile\, Hattiesburg\, MS\n You’re Invited to a Magical Day at SwitchYard! \nSwitchyard cordially invites you to an immersive\, fun-filled Wizarding World event —  family-friendly by day and an adults-only magical party by night \nCelebrate all things mystical and magical with enchanting activities and captivating performances for all ages during the day\, then stay late as the magic turns up after dark \n Live Music Performance\n Featuring Witchcraft Merit Badge\n & Werewolf County\n Live at 8:00 PM — bringing spellbinding soundscapes and magical vibes to kick off the evening \n Diagon Alley Vendor Market\n Shop themed treasures\, magical memorabilia\, and artisan goods\n Food Alley\n Hearty eats powerful enough to satisfy even a giant’s hunger\n Sorting Ceremony\n –Be sorted into your house by the magical Sorting Hat\n Represent your house with pride throughout the day\n Triwizard Cup Trivia\n Test your wizarding knowledge in our Triwizard Cup–style trivia\n Prizes awarded to the top champions — glory and magical rewards await! \n Horcrux Scavenger Hunt\n Search the grounds for hidden Horcruxes\n Solve clues\, complete challenges\, and restore balance to the wizarding world\n Prizes for successful hunters!\n Quidditch Matches\n Enjoy TWO live Quidditch matches filled with fast-paced action and house pride\n Hands-On Magical Activities\n Face Painting\n Candle Making\n Wand Decorating\n Broom Decorating\n And many more enchanting activities for witches and wizards of all ages!\n Wizard Ball/Rave \n 10:00 PM – Midnight\n When night falls\, the magic turns electric — glowing lights\, high-energy beats\, costumes encouraged\, and an adults-only wizard rave \n\n\n We can’t wait to celebrate the fantastical with you! \n\n\nhttps://www.tickpick.com/…/wizarding-world-day-28075808\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/1L2QLuNFjS/?mibextid=wwXIfr
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/hattiesburg-wizarding-world/
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CATEGORIES:Art and Culture,Family Friendly,Festival Late Night,FestivalArt,FestivalFavorite,FestivalHeadliner,FestivalMusic,Food and Beverage,Music,Nightlife,Shopping,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="SwitchYard":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com
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CREATED:20260203T162706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T170104Z
UID:29677-1770883200-1770912000@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Autism & Neurodiversity Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/5th-annual-autism-neurodiversity-conference/
LOCATION:William Carey University\, 710 William Carey Parkway\, Hattiesburg\, M\, 39401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="William Carey University":MAILTO:give@wmcarey.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T233000
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CREATED:20260105T170543Z
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UID:28961-1768651200-1768692600@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:Hattiesburg Renaissance Fest
DESCRIPTION:Hear ye\, hear ye! The Kingdom of SwitchYard once again opens its gates for the legendary Hattiesburg Renaissance Fest — a full day of medieval magic\, craft\, and celebration in the heart of Hattiesburg! Over 30 vendors\, Turkey Legs and Food vendors\, Perfomances and Activities for Adults and Kids!\n✨ By daylight: The realm is alive with family-friendly joy — knights and villagers\, artisans and adventurers\, games\, quests\, and photo ops fit for royalty.\n🌙 After nightfall: The torches blaze\, the tavern awakens\, and the festivities become bold and boisterous with music\, revelry\, and grown-up merriment.\nWhether you arrive as a peasant\, pirate\, princess\, or powerful sorcerer\, you’ll find your place among fellow travelers of the Realm!\nCOSTUMES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED!
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/hattiesburg-renaissance-fest/
LOCATION:The SwitchYard\, 309 Mobile St\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art and Culture,Artie Event for Families,Family Friendly,Festival Late Night,FestivalFavorite,FestivalMusic,Food and Beverage,Music,Nightlife,Shopping,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="SwitchYard":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com
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CREATED:20251027T163442Z
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UID:27471-1763233200-1763238600@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:Ballet Magnificat
DESCRIPTION:Ballet Magnificat is presenting Light Has Come at Hattiesburg’s Historic Saenger Theater on November 15th! \nLight Has Come – The Angels Story powerfully depicts the story of salvation from the unique perspective of the angels.\nThis epic retelling\, from the beginning in the garden to the ultimate fulfilling in the Messiah Jesus\, draws the audience in to experience the great love of the King of all kings through the greatest story ever told. \nDoors Open at 6:00 PM | Show at 7:00 PM
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/ballet-magnificat/
LOCATION:Historic Hattiesburg Saenger Theater\, 201 Forrest St\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Events
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UID:27567-1763143200-1763154000@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:A Southern Soirée with Landon Talks: An Evening of Wit\, Storytelling & Charm
DESCRIPTION:Join Storied Bookery at The Bay Bed and Breakfast for a fun evening with Landon Bryant of Landon Talks! Ticket price includes a copy of Landon’s new book\, “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas\, Y’all”\, live entertainment\, and hors d’oeuvres. Landon will be signing books and speaking. Storied Bookery\, Mulukakao\, the Confetti Co.\, and more will be on-site for holiday shopping\, and a cash bar will be available.\n\nWear your Southern best and come enjoy an entertaining evening with one of Mississippi’s most charming storytellers! Get your tickets at www.storiedbookery.com.\n\nHosted by: The Bay Bed and Breakfast x Storied Bookery\nDate & Time: Friday\, November 14\, 6:00PM-9:00PM\nAddress: 103 Short Bay Street\, Hattiesburg\, MS 39401\n\nAbout Landon Bryant:Landon Bryant is a dynamic force in the world of social media\, rapidly gaining fame as an influential Southern storyteller. You likely know Landon from his often hilarious\, sometimes controversial (when it comes to sugar or salt on grits)\, and always insightful “let’s discuss…” monologues on Southern culture. His journey\, however\, roots back to his days as an acclaimed art teacher whose passion for education continues but now with a much wider audience. Known for his captivating speaking engagements and Southern flair\, Landon leaves audiences deeply satisfied with his influential and authentic voice from the South.
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/a-southern-soiree-with-landon-talks-an-evening-of-wit-storytelling-charm/
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CREATED:20251028T013800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T014206Z
UID:27536-1762624800-1762632000@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:Cocktail Social for a Cause
DESCRIPTION:Put on your dancing shoes and step back in time as we celebrate the rich legacy of the historic 6th  Street USO with the Third Annual Cocktail Social\, November 8\, 6-8 p.m.! This year’s event promises an unforgettable evening of music\, memories\, and meaningful impact. The evening’s festivities will include: \n🎶 Live Music by Black Ice Musiq\n🍽️ Delicious Food & Cocktails\n🖼️ Exclusive Museum Tours\n🎁 Silent Auction with Unique Items\n🎟️ Tickets: $35 (includes entertainment\, food and a drink ticket) – Purchase Tickets\n👗 Semi-formal attire encouraged \nFrom sock hops and concerts to game nights\, the 6th Street USO was once a hub of joy and community—and we’re bringing that spirit back. Don’t miss out on this special evening of energetic vibes and community for a cause. \nProceeds from the silent auction\, gift baskets\, raffle and net ticket sales will benefit Kuntry Kidz 10th Annual Teen Summit. \nKuntry Kidz is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing youth with positive exposure\, equipping them with tools for success and encouraging them to maximize their academic achievement and personal development. \nDon’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant evening of culture\, community\, and cause.
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/cocktail-social-for-a-cause/
LOCATION:African American Military History Museum\, 105 E. 6th St\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, 39401
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kuntry Kidz":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
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CREATED:20251028T014850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T014850Z
UID:27531-1762027200-1762039800@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:A Tribute to The Doors
DESCRIPTION:A Tribute to The Doors \nNovember 1 \n8pm \n 
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/a-tribute-to-the-doors/
LOCATION:Fat Cat\, 309 Mc Leod St\, Hattiesburg\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Beverage,Music,Nightlife,Ticketed Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T213000
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CREATED:20250820T134248Z
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UID:25208-1759431600-1759440600@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:SHREK THE MUSICAL Presented by Picayune Theatre Co.
DESCRIPTION:Picayune Theatre Company is thrilled to bring its full-scale production of Shrek the Musical. Audiences can catch this larger-than-life fairytale adventure at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater on October 1 & 2 at 7 PM\, with a special school and non-profit performance on the 2nd at 10am! \nKnown for raising the bar for community theatre in Mississippi\, Picayune Theatre Company continues to push the boundaries of excellence in the arts. With professional-level productions\, high-quality storytelling\, and community-driven energy\, this Shrek production is set to wow audiences of all ages. \nThe production boasts a cast of 40 talented performers from Picayune\, Hattiesburg\, Slidell\, Ocean Springs\, and Biloxi\, supported by an all-volunteer crew. This full-length\, high-energy musical promises big laughs\, heartfelt moments\, and unforgettable performances. \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \nATTENTION SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS \nTeachers\, Schools\, and Nonprofits: Want to join the swamp? Picayune Theatre Company is offering a special daytime performance for schools and nonprofit groups on October 2 at 10 AM\, including a post-show Q&A with cast\, crew\, and designers! Contact Picayune Theatre Co to reserve your spot!
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/shrek-the-musical-presented-by-picayune-theatre-co-2/
LOCATION:Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Music,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Picayune Theatre Company":MAILTO:picayunetheatreco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251001T213000
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CREATED:20250820T134201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T134222Z
UID:25202-1759345200-1759354200@downtownhattiesburg.com
SUMMARY:SHREK THE MUSICAL Presented by Picayune Theatre Co.
DESCRIPTION:Picayune Theatre Company is thrilled to bring its full-scale production of Shrek the Musical. Audiences can catch this larger-than-life fairytale adventure at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater on October 1 & 2 at 7 PM\, with a special school and non-profit performance on the 2nd at 10am! \nKnown for raising the bar for community theatre in Mississippi\, Picayune Theatre Company continues to push the boundaries of excellence in the arts. With professional-level productions\, high-quality storytelling\, and community-driven energy\, this Shrek production is set to wow audiences of all ages. \nThe production boasts a cast of 40 talented performers from Picayune\, Hattiesburg\, Slidell\, Ocean Springs\, and Biloxi\, supported by an all-volunteer crew. This full-length\, high-energy musical promises big laughs\, heartfelt moments\, and unforgettable performances. \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \nATTENTION SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS \nTeachers\, Schools\, and Nonprofits: Want to join the swamp? Picayune Theatre Company is offering a special daytime performance for schools and nonprofit groups on October 2 at 10 AM\, including a post-show Q&A with cast\, crew\, and designers! Contact Picayune Theatre Co to reserve your spot!
URL:https://downtownhattiesburg.com/event/shrek-the-musical-presented-by-picayune-theatre-co/
LOCATION:Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Music,Ticketed Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Picayune Theatre Company":MAILTO:picayunetheatreco@gmail.com
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