The Southside Festival Committee presents the 21st annual Southside Blues Festival, celebrating 21 years of promoting Lowndes County. Thursday July 2nd: Youth Night, Food, Games & Fun. Thursday & Friday July 2nd-3rd: Men/Women Softball Tournament, gates open 6:00 PM. Saturday July 4th: Live Entertainment 6 PM until, featuring Dorthy McClung Lewis & The Anointed Song Birds, The Holyaires, Dr. Randy Conley & Gifted, Mark Selvie & Band, 2 Piece & A Biscuit, Big Mel, Cicely Wilburn. Music by DJ Lovebone all 3 days. Hosted by Rick ‘Don’t Go’ Mason. Free Admission. Vendor space $200; for vendor and volunteer information contact Jeff Smith at (662) 386-6923 or Ethel Taylor Stewart at (662) 251-3841.