Through July 31 – Neshoba County Fair, Neshoba County Fairgrounds, Philadelphia. 601-656-8480 or neshobacountyfair.org.
July 30-Aug. 9 – “Shrek, The Musical,” Virginia Samford Theatre, Birmingham. 205-251-1206 or virginiasamfordtheatre.org.
Aug. 1 – “A Trail Ride Down Mississippi’s Country Music Trail” (Silver Eagle Band, more), Elkin Theatre, 110 E. Commerce, Aberdeen, 6:30 p.m. ($15). Aberdeen Visitors Bureau, 662-369-9440.
Aug. 2 – Phish, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. 205-248-5280 or tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
Aug. 8 – Christopher Cross, Riley Center, Meridian. 601-696-2200 or msurileycenter.com.
Aug. 15 – Robert Randolph and the Family Band, Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham. 205-975-2787 or alysstephens.org.
Aug. 20 – Alabama Shakes (with Drive By-Truckers), Tuscaloosa Amphitheater. 205-248-5280 or tuscaloosaamphitheater.com.
Aug. 21 – Rickie Lee Jones, Alys Stephens Center, Birmingham. 205-975-2787 or alysstephens.org.
Aug. 22 – Mississippi Book Festival (John Grisham, Deborah Johnson, Michael Kardos, Sid Salter, Michael Farris Smith, more); Mississippi State Capitol, Jackson. 601-906-8698 or msbookfestival.com
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