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Scare Up Some Fun at The Horror Con of Mississippi in Tupelo July 22–23

July 19th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Horror Con of Mississippi takes place this weekend at the Tupelo Furniture Market from July 22–23 featuring screenings of

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Art-er Limits Fringe Fest Releases Schedule

July 17th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Art-er Limits Fringe Fest, a regional showcase of the best and weirdest, is a couple weeks away and they have

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8th Annual Oxford Blues Fest Is Coming Up

July 12th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Oxford Blues Festival is just days away and we’ve got the full schedule from Friday to Sunday for you to

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North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic Venue Change Due to Weather

June 21st, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Due to inclement weather the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic has been moved to an alternate indoor location at Davis

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Get Ready for the 12th Annual North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic June 22–25

June 20th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

UPDATE: The Location of the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic has been changed due to inclement weather concerns. Details and

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Music at the Mill Lineup

May 24th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Music at the Mill kicks off Thursday June 1 at 6 pm with SilaS followed by three other Mississippi acts.

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Celebrate the King at the 19th Annual Tupelo Elvis Festival June 1–4

May 24th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

The Tupelo Elvis Festival is gearing up for its 19th year. Organized by Downtown Tupelo Main Street Association and taking

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Support Oxford Film Fest by Eating at Pita Pit

April 11th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

Oxford Film Fest is partnered with Pita Pit through GroupRaise to help support the year-round events the festival plans to

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Anotherfest Fails to Keep Cleveland Boring

March 28th, 2017 | by Joseph Humphries

Keep Cleveland Boring’s sixth annual Anotherfest, the sister festival of Otherfest hosted in the fall, kicks off in Cleveland, Miss.,

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Miss-I-Sippin’ Beer Festival March 24–25

March 9th, 2017 | by Joseph Humphries

The Yoknapatawpha Art Council will host a smorgasbord of event for the upcoming Miss-I-Sippin’ Beer Festival on March 24 and

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2017 Oxford Film Fest Hoka Award Winners

February 18th, 2017 | by Brittain Thompson

This year the Oxford Film Fest received over 900 submissions. Of those 900 these films were selected as the Hoka

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The Oxford Growler Presents: The Second Annual “Brat-Oberfest” Sunday, October 23rd

October 18th, 2016 | by TLV News

The Oxford Growler is celebrating October with a vast selection of Oktoberfest beers and traditional beer brats with all the

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Water Valley’s 47th Watermelon Carnival August 5-6

August 4th, 2016 | by TLV News

Since 1980, Water Valley’s annual Watermelon Carnival in City Park has been bringing people together for a fun-filled weekend of

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North Mississippi Hill Country Blues Picnic is June 23–25, 2016

June 16th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

The North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic is just a couple weeks away, with festivities starting Thursday June 23. The Hill

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World Championship Old Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival May 26–30

May 19th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

The World Championship Old Time Piano Playing Contest and Festival is set to be held in Oxford, Mississippi from May

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Batesville Springfest 2016 May 13–14 Presented by Batesville Main Street

May 7th, 2016 | by TLV News

Batesville Springfest 2016 is rolling back around on May 13 and 14. The festival, similar to Oxford’s Double Decker Festival,

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Double Decker Food Vendor Map

April 19th, 2016 | by TLV News

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Double Decker Festival Returns to Oxford April 22-23

April 19th, 2016 | by Chris Butts

During the weekend of Double Decker, all of the best things about Oxford are amplified, melded together, and put on

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Clarksdale’s Juke Joint Festival Begins April 14

April 11th, 2016 | by Shelby Rayburn

Clarksdale, Mississippi’s Juke Joint Festival celebrates its Lucky 13th anniversary this April 16th weekend in the land of the proverbial

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Holly Springs’ Fifth Annual Behind the Big House Program April 7

April 5th, 2016 | by TLV News

For the fifth year in a row, the Behind the Big House program (BTBH) serves as a welcomed addendum to

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Spend a Day in the Fields a Yokna Bottoms Farm

April 4th, 2016 | by TLV News

Yokna Bottoms Farm will hold a “Farm Day” all-ages open house event on Saturday, April 9, rain or shine, starting

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Mississippi Brewer’s Guild partners with Yoknapatawpha Arts Council for 8th annual Miss-I-sippin’ Craft Beer Festival

March 15th, 2016 | by TLV News

Tickets are now available for Miss-I-Sippin’, an official craft beer festival of the Mississippi Brewer’s Guild benefitting the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council on April 12. Now

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Foxfire Ranch Kicks Off Season with Blues Festival March 26

March 11th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

Foxfire Ranch will host their first annual one-day Foxfire Ranch Blues Festival on March 26 from noon to midnight featuring

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The Library Sports Bar Hosts Oxford Craft Beer Festival Saturday, March 5, 2016

March 5th, 2016 | by TLV News

The Oxford Craft Beer Festival will be returning to The Library Sports Bar for its fourth year, featuring 16 breweries

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World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest comes to Oxford, MS

February 24th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

The University of Mississippi will host the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest comes to Oxford, MS on May 26–30.

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Beale Street Music Festival announce lineup featuring Beck, Neil Young, and more

February 24th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

Beale Street Music Festival has announced its lineup for 2016. Headliners include Neil Young + Promise of the Real, Beck,

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Double Decker Announces Music Line Up – Friday

February 23rd, 2016 | by TLV News

A press conference was held today announcing the Double Decker sponsors, artwork, and music schedule for the Ole Miss Athletics sponsored stage.

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Double Decker Announces Music Line Up – Saturday

February 23rd, 2016 | by TLV News

A press conference was held today announcing the Double Decker sponsors, artwork, and music schedule for the Ole Miss

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Oxford Film Festival: Featured Experimental Shorts

February 15th, 2016 | by Alex Thiel

As expected, the experimental block at Oxford Film Festival is full of nuance, oddity, and pushing back against stereotyped expectations.

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Oxford Film Festival: Featured Animation Shorts

February 11th, 2016 | by Brittain Thompson

Oxford Film Fest: Animation Block Spotlight Screening on: Friday, 1:00 pm, Shelter on Van Buren; Sunday, 12:45 pm, Malco

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13th Annual Oxford Film Festival Bigger Than Ever: A conversation with New Director Melanie Addington

February 10th, 2016 | by Alex Thiel

The Oxford Film Festival, gearing up for its thirteenth year, has already established itself as one of the most high-profile

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THE 2016 Oxford Film Festival (February 17-21) Announces Full Schedule

January 6th, 2016 | by TLV News

The 2016 Oxford Film Festival announced the full schedule and complete slate of films for this year’s edition. A record

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Oxford Film Festival Announces Selections in Mississippi Narrative, Documentary, and Music Video Categories

December 29th, 2015 | by TLV News

The 2016 Oxford Film Festival announced the official selections today in its Mississippi Narrative, Documentary, and Music Video sections including nine selections