• America250 Mississippi – Red, White & Biloxi: An America250 Celebration!

    Biloxi Town Green 710 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi, MS, United States

    Red, White, and Biloxi: An America250 Celebration, July 4, 5-9:30 p.m. Biloxi Town Green 710 Beach Blvd. Family-friendly celebration honoring the nation’s heritage with music, history, entertainment, and fireworks. Patriotic music, […]

  • America250 Mississippi – Mississippi250

    The Grove Stage, University of Mississippi 49 University Ave, University, MS, United States

    The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council will expand its annual June Summer Sunset Concert Series with a special July 4th celebration in Oxford in 2026. The project blends live concerts highlighting Mississippi’s […]

  • From Douglass to Duck Hill

    St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral 305 E. Capitol St. , Jackson, MS, United States

    From Douglass to Duck Hill An evening of remembrance, reflection, storytelling, and racial healing connecting the enduring words of Fredrick Douglass to the 1937 lynching of Roosevelt "Red" Townes and […]

  • Speakers Bureau: “Pioneer Toys, Games, and Music”

    Smithville Baptist Church 63388 Highway 25 N, Smithville, MS, United States

    William Arinder presents “Pioneer Toys, Games, and Music” on July 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. A living history program about the early pioneer settlers in Mississippi. Discussion centers around how they […]

  • Dark Corner Reunion

    FoxFire Ranch 1465 Old Oxford Road, Waterford, MS, United States

    On July 11, 2026, Foxfire Ranch invites our kinfolk, and community to a neighborhood reunion from 10 AM to 6PM celebrating over 250 years of Black land stewardship, story, and […]

  • Drew’s Witness: The Freedom Memory Project Community Meeting

    167 N Main St, Drew 167 N Main St, Drew, MS, United States

    Join the Mississippi Humanities Council and your local community to continue discussions about Drew’s Freedom Memory Project. Tuesday, July 14, at 2 p.m.167 North Main Street The event is free […]

  • America250 Mississippi – Happy Birthday, America!

    Main Street United Methodist Church 162 Main St,, Bay St Louis, MS, United States

    Happy Birthday, America is an original musical celebrating the 250th birthday of America, and Mississippi's part in forming our country.  Performed by a cast of kids and adults of all […]

  • Jackson’s Witness: The Freedom Memory Project Community Meeting

    Smith Robertson Museum & Cultural Center 528 Bloom St., Jackson, MS

    Join the Mississippi Humanities Council and your local community to continue discussions about Jackson’s Freedom Memory Project. Saturday, July 18, at 11 a.m.Smith Robertson Museum (528 Bloom Street) The event […]