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FriNov 20
Desi Banks: Your Favorite Cousin Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Desi Banks: Your Favorite Cousin

Fri, Nov 20 ·

Thalia Mara Hall · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

CLICK HERE FOR DESI BANKS TICKETS Desi Banks: Your Favorite Cousin LIVE at Thalia Mara Hall on Friday, November 20, 2026. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show 7:30 PM All Ages | Cash or card accepted at door.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatNov 21
Wax Monkey Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Wax Monkey

Sat, Nov 21 ·

Duling Hall · Jackson, MS

About 10 mi Nearby

CLICK HERE FOR WAX MONKEY TICKETS Wax Monkey LIVE at Duling Hall on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Doors: 7:00 PM, Show: 8:00 PM | Duling Hall, Jackson, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatSep 26
Mississippi Book Festival Strong match
Annual EventFestival

Mississippi Book Festival

Sat, Sep 26 ·

MS State Capitol · Jackson, MS

About 12 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
MonSep 28
Blue Monday Local pick

Blue Monday

Mon, Sep 28–Mon, Oct 19 4 days

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
MonSep 28
Karaoke Night with Rett Robinson Local pick

Karaoke Night with Rett Robinson

Mon, Sep 28–Mon, Oct 19 4 days

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
ThuOct 01
Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA

Thu, Oct 01 ·

The MSU Riley Center · Meridian, MS

About 82 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO ARRIVAL FROM SWEDEN: THE MUSIC OF ABBA Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA is LIVE at the MSU Riley Center on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Doors: 6:45 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The MSU Riley Center, Meridian, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatOct 10
Mustache The Band Strong match

Mustache The Band

Sat, Oct 10 ·

Brewsky's · Hattiesburg, MS

About 90 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 30 min drive

Mustached the Band is a band like no other! They are quickly becoming the South Easts most talked about band! With a crazy stage prescence matched with the Country Musics Best of the 90s... Youll be thinking about water skiing, riding tractors and red porches all night!!!These guys are selling out all over the place, so dont wait!

Tickets from $19

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 23
EMO NIGHT KARAOKE Strong match

EMO NIGHT KARAOKE

Fri, Oct 23 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Friday, October 23, 2026 9:00 PM | The Red Room

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
FriSep 25
Mustache The Band Strong match

Mustache The Band

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 102 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 45 min drive

Tickets from $21

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriOct 02
OINKLITERATION Strong match

OINKLITERATION

Fri, Oct 02 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Friday, October 2, 2026 8:00 PM | The Red Room

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
TueOct 20
Dent May Strong match

Dent May

Tue, Oct 20 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 8:00 PM | The Red Room

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
SunOct 25
Elmo's Got the Moves Strong match

Elmo's Got the Moves

Sun, Oct 25 ·

City Hall Live · Brandon, MS

About 14 mi Nearby

Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmos Got the Moves - the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience brings Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to the stage with singing, dancing, and favorite songs like Sunny Days, Elmos Got the Moves, and Letter of the Day. Families will laugh, learn, and play together in a heartwarming celebration that youll treasure long after the final song.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
WedNov 04
Mistletoe Marketplace Strong match
FamilyFood & Drink Family

Mistletoe Marketplace

Wed, Nov 04 ·

Mississippi Trade Mart · Jackson, MS

About 12 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatNov 07
Larry Fleet Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Larry Fleet

Sat, Nov 07 ·

Hattiesburg Saenger Theater · Hattiesburg, MS

About 92 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 30 min drive

CLICK HERE FOR LARRY FLEET TICKETS Larry Fleet LIVE at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Doors: 6:00 PM, Show: 7:00 PM | Hattiesburg Saenger Theater, Hattiesburg, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuNov 12
Switchfoot - Forever Now Tour Strong match

Switchfoot - Forever Now Tour

Thu, Nov 12 ·

City Hall Live · Brandon, MS

About 14 mi Nearby

Price increases on day of event.

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
TueNov 17
Friendsgiving Strong match
Celebrations

Friendsgiving

Tue, Nov 17 ·

The Cedars · Jackson, MS

About 12 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
Tech Help Tonight Local pick
Adults

Tech Help

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Evelyn Taylor Majure Library

About 39 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
Book Club Tonight Local pick
Book ClubAdults

Book Club

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Evelyn Taylor Majure Library

About 39 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
FriSep 25
Kerwin Claiborne Strong match

Kerwin Claiborne

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg · Vicksburg, MS

About 47 mi Road trip About 0 hr 45 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatSep 26
Mississippi State Bulldogs Football vs. Missouri Tigers Football Strong match
Sports

Mississippi State Bulldogs Football vs. Missouri Tigers Football

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field · Mississippi State, MS

About 102 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 45 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatSep 26
Alcorn State Braves Football vs. Texas Southern Tigers Football Strong match
Sports

Alcorn State Braves Football vs. Texas Southern Tigers Football

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Jack Spinks-Marino Casem Stadium · Lorman, MS

About 78 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
SatOct 03
Pumpkins and Prosecco Local pick

Pumpkins and Prosecco

Sat, Oct 03 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
WedOct 14
Gabe Rutledge Strong match

Gabe Rutledge

Wed, Oct 14 ·

Brewsky's · Hattiesburg, MS

About 90 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 30 min drive

*** EARLY SHOW * LIMITED CAPACITY *** We have a limited number of HIGH TOP TABLES available for purchase which INCLUDES 4 tickets + 4 seats, as well as standard seating. Seats are sold by the row and the actual seat will be first come first served, but you will be guarnateed to be on the ROW you purchase your seat on. TICKET INFO: TABLES - 4 entry tickets, 1 table, 4 chairsROWS 1-2 - Sold as single tickets by the ROW, FCFS seatsROWS 3 and up - FCFS single seats sold by the ROWGABE RUTLEDGEA past winner of both the Seattle International Comedy Competition and The Laughing Skull Comedy Festival in Atlanta, Gabriel has made numerous television appearances including Comedy Centrals Live at Gotham, Nickelodeons Nickmom Night Out, Laughs on FOX, and Inside Joke streaming on Amazon Prime Video. His Dry Bar Comedy special A Third of the Room, as well as his YouTube special Nectarine have garnered millions of views online. He is also the author of the book Happiness Isnt Funny: True Stories of a Road Comic.

Tickets from $31

Official listing · verified Aug 06
TueOct 20
Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live! Strong match

Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live!

Tue, Oct 20 ·

Saenger Theater Hattiesburg · Hattiesburg, MS

About 92 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 30 min drive

Filled with music, laughter and imagination, this all-new musical stage adventure, based on the Emmy-winning Apple TV series, welcomes audiences on a joyful, nostalgia- filled trip to Fraggle Rock! Featuring gorgeous new walk-around versions of the Fraggles, puppet-sized Doozers, an appearance from a giant Gorg, and exclusive new wondrous puppet creatures all from the acclaimed Jim Henson's Creature Shop, along with fan-favorite songs and exciting visual effects, it's an unforgettable live experience that will have Silly Creatures of all ages dancing in the aisles!

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Aug 06
ThuOct 22
Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Austin Meade Strong match

Giovannie & The Hired Guns, Austin Meade

Thu, Oct 22 ·

Rick's Cafe · Starkville, MS

About 102 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 45 min drive

Tickets from $25

Official listing · verified Aug 06
FriNov 13
Keb’ Mo’ Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Keb’ Mo’

Fri, Nov 13 ·

The MSU Riley Center · Meridian, MS

About 82 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

CLICK HERE FOR KEB’ MO’ TICKETS Keb’ Mo’ LIVE at the MSU Riley Center on Friday, November 13, 2026. Doors: 6:45 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The MSU Riley Center, Meridian, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
FriNov 20
Little Feat: The Last Farewell Tour Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Little Feat: The Last Farewell Tour

Fri, Nov 20 ·

The MSU Riley Center · Meridian, MS

About 82 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO LITTLE FEAT: THE LAST FAREWELL TOUR Keb’ Mo’ LIVE at the MSU Riley Center on Friday, November 13, 2026. Doors: 6:45 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The MSU Riley Center, Meridian, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
MonOct 05
Capital City Pride Trivia Night Local pick

Capital City Pride Trivia Night

Mon, Oct 05 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09

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