Golden Triangle Events

  • Spanish Classes at The Prayer Corner

    The Prayer Corner 806 Hwy 45 N, Columbus, MS, United States

    Free Spanish classes for all ages meet every Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at The Prayer Corner, 806 Hwy 45 N, Columbus.

  • The “Fireworks 150” United Sprint Car Series at Magnolia Motor Speedway

    Magnolia Motor Speedway , United States

    Winged sprint cars from the USCS Outlaw Thunder Tour headline racing at Magnolia Motor Speedway at 7:30 p.m., joined by Dirt Late Models, Modified Sportsman, Late Model Sportsman, Street Stocks, Factory Stocks and Crown Vics. A fireworks display is planned at intermission. Call 662-240-3478.

    $25
  • Caledonia Main Street Market

    Caledonia Main Street Main Street, Caledonia, MS, United States

    Vendors, food trucks, a blood drive and a cruise-in fill Caledonia Main Street from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., with free activities for kids.

    Free
  • 2nd Annual 4th of July Barbecue Cookoff

    Ola J. Pickett Park Wolfe Rd, Caledonia, MS, United States

    A barbecue cookoff at Ola J. Pickett Park in Caledonia begins at 6 p.m., with judging followed by leftover BBQ plates sold at the concession stand. A fireworks show presented by Caledonia Main Street follows at 9 p.m. Entries are accepted through July 2.

  • Sheriff Eddie Scott’s Saddle Up Sheriff’s Rodeo

    Cattlemens Stockyard 45 Rockin M Drive, West Point, MS, United States

    Cattlemens Stockyard, 45 Rockin M Drive, West Point, hosts the two-night rodeo at 7:15 p.m., with kid events from 5–6:30 p.m. Features include bareback, bull riding, barrel racing and more, plus nightly gun raffles and Saturday fireworks. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children; kids 5 and under free.

  • The Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market (Saturdays)

    Corner of 2nd Street & 2nd Avenue North Corner of 2nd Street & 2nd Avenue North, Columbus, MS, United States

    Local produce, homemade baked goods, and arts and crafts are available at the corner of 2nd Street and 2nd Avenue North in Historic Downtown Columbus from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Call (662) 328-6305.

  • Starkville Community Market

    Fire Station Park Starkville, MS, United States

    Held every Saturday morning at 8 a.m. at Fire Station Park in Starkville, the market features locally grown food, baked goods, live plants and handmade items, plus cooking and gardening demonstrations, kids activities and live music at the Huntington Bank Pavilion. Visit StarkvilleCommunityMarket.org.

  • 4th of July Parade

    Church of Christ (lineup); Caledonia, MS Caledonia, MS, United States

    The annual parade steps off at 10 a.m. along Caledonia Main Street, with lineup beginning at 9 a.m. at the Church of Christ. Decorated cars, tractors, bikes and SXS vehicles are welcome to participate. Call Mike Savage at 662-435-0231 or Ashley Chandler at 662-364-8852.

  • Starkville Fireworks Show at Cornerstone Sports Complex

    Cornerstone Sports Complex , United States

    Cornerstone Sports Complex hosts a fireworks show beginning at 6 p.m., with games, music, activities, bounce houses and food trucks. Fireworks begin around 9 p.m.

  • The Hitching Lot Farmers’ Market (Tuesdays)

    Corner of 2nd Street & 2nd Avenue North Corner of 2nd Street & 2nd Avenue North, Columbus, MS, United States

    Local produce, homemade baked goods, and arts and crafts are available at the corner of 2nd Street and 2nd Avenue North in Historic Downtown Columbus from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday sessions run through August. Call (662) 328-6305.

  • United Way’s Free Toy Giveaway

    Roger Short Soccer Complex 301 N. 3rd Street, Columbus, MS, United States

    A free toy and household supply giveaway for families hosted by United Way of the Golden Triangle Region and community partners runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., or while supplies last, at Roger Short Soccer Complex, 301 N. 3rd St.

    Free
  • Beyond 50/50: Building a Stronger Partnership – 3-Part Workshop Series

    The Well Family Support , United States

    A 3-part relationship enrichment workshop series for couples meets at The Well Family Support on three consecutive Wednesdays from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Cost is $40 per couple for all three sessions; space is limited to eight couples and registration is required. Call 662-368-2008.

  • “Realtors for a Cause” Golf Scramble – Benefiting Sally Kate Winters Family Services

    Lion Hills Center and Golf Club 2331 Military Rd, Columbus, MS, United States

    A four-man golf scramble benefiting Sally Kate Winters Family Services runs from 7 a.m. to noon at Lion Hills Center and Golf Club, 2331 Military Rd., with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Entry is $400 per team; box lunches are $15 per player. Call 662-251-7417 or 662-308-3522.

  • Stop the Violence Rally

    J.M. Trotter Convention Center 402 2nd Ave North, Columbus, MS, United States

    A community rally for youth in 5th through 12th grade runs from 3 to 6 p.m. at J.M. Trotter Convention Center, 402 2nd Ave. North. The event features guest speakers, free school supplies, youth activities, free food and local service organizations. Call Leonardo Dismukes at 662-251-6724.

    Free
  • Starkville Ward 5 Town Hall Meeting

    The Gathering 1437 Fire Station Road, United States

    A town hall meeting hosted by Ward 5 Alderman William Pochop takes place at The Gathering, 1437 Fire Station Road, at 6:30 p.m.

  • Lunch & Learn with Woodard Law: Estate Planning

    Lion Hills Event Center 2331 Military Road, United States

    Woodard Law Firm attorney Stephanie Woodard leads a discussion on wills, guardianship designations, powers of attorney and healthcare directives at Lion Hills Event Center, 2331 Military Road, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch is complimentary; registration is required at form.jotform.com/261183938146160.

  • Germany’s Great Bavarian Circus

    Columbus Fairgrounds 764 Highway 69 S, Columbus, MS, 39702, United States

    Germany's Great Bavarian Circus: Under the big top at the Columbus Fairgrounds, featuring aerial artistry, juggling, partner acrobatics and five clown acts. Face painting, photo opportunities and traditional circus food also available. July 16-19. Tickets and more info at GreatBavarianCircus.com

  • 1st Annual Footbag Tournament

    A footbag tournament runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 624 5th Avenue South. Entry fees are $5 for amateurs and $10 for pros; admission is free for spectators. A $100 prize awaits the pro champion. Registration closes July 4. Call 318-229-3559.

  • Unchanged – Survivors from the Cretaceous

    Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 314 7th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

    Main Street Columbus hosts a program on creatures that have survived since the Cretaceous period, featuring speaker Steve Zuppa, educational video producer, at Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 7th St. N., from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call 662-328-6305.

  • Back 2 School Block Party & Fun Day

    Sandfield Pavilion 23rd Street South & Bell Avenue, United States

    Free food, bookbags and school supplies (while supplies last), inflatables, games, music and community resources are offered from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sandfield Pavilion, 23rd Street South and Bell Avenue, hosted by Kingdom Vision Church.

  • Columbus Tractor Supply’s Deer & Wildlife Event

    Tractor Supply 4010 Highway 45 N., Columbus, MS, United States

    Tractor Supply, 4010 Highway 45 N., Columbus, hosts a deer and wildlife event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring guidance on feed plots, herd management and hunter safety. Call 662-241-9812.

  • Back to School Event – Hope for Mothers, A Mile for a Child & WPHS C/O 2006

    Zuber Park Highway 45, West Point, MS, United States

    Hosted by Hope for Mothers, A Mile for a Child and the WPHS Class of 2006, Zuber Park in West Point will offer free school supplies — including backpacks, notebooks, folders, calculators, hygiene items, clothing and books — plus a $500 school shopping giveaway from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 662-364-3843 or 662-769-9775.

  • “Bonded 4 Life” Community Baby Shower

    American Legion 183 E Westbrook St, West Point, United States

    A free community baby shower and resource fair featuring baby items, education, games, prizes and food runs from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at American Legion, 183 E Westbrook St, West Point. Registration is required; vendors and donations are still being accepted. Call 662-251-7885.

  • Black Wallstreet Expo: Back to School Edition

    National Guard Armory 1445 Industrial Access Rd, West Point, MS, United States

    Held at the National Guard Armory, 1445 Industrial Access Rd., West Point, from noon to 5 p.m., this free expo offers school supplies, book bags, haircuts, and braids/retwist styles, plus games and entertainment for kids.

  • Christmas in July at Jamison Pastures

    Jamison Pastures 781 Wolfe Rd., Columbus, MS, United States

    Santa and Mrs. Claus, food trucks, vendors and the farm store are featured from noon to 6 p.m. at Jamison Pastures, 781 Wolfe Rd. Vendor spots are $25 for a 10-by-10 space or $40 with electricity; reserve via Facebook direct message.

  • Reset the Narrative Part II — Basketball Tournament at Zuber Park

    Zuber Park Highway 45, West Point, MS, United States

    A youth basketball tournament at Zuber Park in West Point runs from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m., featuring female youth versus female leaders and male youth versus male leaders. Free food, drinks, live music, a back-to-school drive and school supplies giveaway are included. Bring lawn chairs. Call 662-295-5452.

  • Lowndes County 4-H Cooking Class

    A half-day experiential cooking program for youth focused on nutrition and preparing balanced meals is set for 10 a.m. at 485 Tom Rose Rd. Cost is $5 per 4-H member. Call 662-328-2111.

  • Casino Night

    Trotter Center North 5th Avenue, Columbus, MS, United States

    Lowndes Community Foundation's Second Annual Casino Night raises money for the organization's endowment, which funds grants to area non-profits. July 31 at 6:30. More info: https://createfoundation.networkforgood.com/events/98267-lcf-casino-night-2026

  • National Night Out with West Point Police Department

    West Point Police Department West Point, MS, United States

    West Point Police Department hosts neighborhood block parties, cookouts, youth activities, flashlight walks and contest giveaways at 84 E. Westbrook St. from 5 to 8 p.m. Call Captain Arnie Cade at 662-494-1244.

  • Lowndes County Expungement Clinic

    Sim Scott Park 909 20th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

    A free expungement clinic at Sim Scott Park, 909 20th Street North, offers eligibility reviews, expungement assistance and referrals from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch will be served. Bring a background check and valid photo ID. Call (662) 403-3248.

  • Windows Through Mississippi’s Ancient Geologic Past

    Columbus-Lowndes Public Library 314 7th Street North, Columbus, MS, United States

    A talk by James Starnes, Associate State Geologist and Division Director of Surface Geology & Surface Mapping at the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, covers fossils, history and geology at the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 7th St. N., from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.