Beginning Saturday, Oct. 2, downtown businesses will participate in new event series, First Saturday, with their own unique events.
This will be the first of many First Saturdays and each month will feature different themes, activities, and specials. Visitors and locals are invited to discover something new with participating businesses and events throughout the day.
October’s First Saturday will include:
- Pilates in the Park with 525 (9 a.m. at Town Square Park)
- The Lucky Rabbit – Outdoor Market and free photo ops (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- 16th Annual Mobile Street Renaissance Festival (9 a.m to 11 p.m.)
- The Porter Pub – Oktoberfest (9 a.m. to 11 p.m.)
- Pocket Museum – Great Duck Hunt (10 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
- Blooms Company – Outdoor Market and Warehouse Sale (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
- Community Arts Center – Art Market & Plant Swap (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
- Historic Saenger Theater – Milo’s Belated Birthday Party (11:30 a.m.)
- Oddfellows Gallery – Magen Pierce gallery presentation (11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
- Fairley’s Wings – Food Truck Festival & Taste of 59 South live (noon to 6 p.m.)
- Southern Prohibition Brewery – Beer release and games (noon to 10 p.m.)
- Hattiesburg Ballroom & Beyond – Pop-up dance lessons
- Hattiesburg Restaurant Week Kickoff (through Saturday, Oct. 9)
- In-store specials at 525, Sage Den, McKenzie’s on Main, and Nellie’s Chicken & Daquiri’s
This event is running from 2 October 2021 until 6 September 2025. It is next occurring on October 2, 2021 9:00 am