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.

  • 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.

  • The Learning Train Meet & Greet with Conductor Kayla Marie

    Propst Park 2535 Main Street, Columbus, MS, United States

    A meet and greet with Conductor Kayla Marie and Junior Conductors, plus a featured historic train adventure, takes place at Propst Park, 2535 Main St., from 10 to 11 a.m. Admission is free; bring lawn chairs.

  • Writing to Heal

    Redwood Business & Wellness Center , United States

    A writing group meets at Redwood Business & Wellness Center at 10 a.m.

  • Royal Cutz Crown Chasers Fish Fry Fundraiser

    A fish fry fundraiser at 135 Gardner Blvd begins at 11 a.m. and runs until sold out. Plates feature a choice of whiting or catfish with two sides — baked beans, coleslaw, fries or potato salad — plus a soda for $12. Call Ms. Beverly Smith at (662) 209-8277.

  • Super Saturday: 2nd Annual Back to School Drive

    Backpacks filled with school supplies — more than 200 available — will be distributed on 14th Avenue South at 1 p.m., along with free food, snow cones and a bounce house. Children must be present to receive supplies.

  • 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.

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  • 2N1 Beauty’s Free Back-to-School Haircuts

    2 In 1 Beauty 618 Alabama St., Columbus, MS, United States

    Free back-to-school haircuts for children ages 5–13 are available at 2 In 1 Beauty, 618 Alabama St. Spots are limited and appointments are required. Call (662) 328-4807.

  • 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.

  • Military War Dogs: Community Event Series

    Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum 206 Fellowship Street, Starkville, MS, United States

    A program on military war dogs, focusing on the story of Lucca, a U.S. Marine Corps working dog, will be presented by Patsy Stuart at Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum, 206 Fellowship St., Starkville, at 10:30 a.m. Admission is free.

  • 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

  • Homeschool 204: High School & Beyond

    ECHO Resource Center 515 Lehmberg Rd., Columbus, MS, United States

    A seminar-workshop combo for parents and teens 13 and older runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ECHO Resource Center, 515 Lehmberg Rd. Topics include curriculum choices, dual enrollment, graduation requirements and post-graduation pathways. Admission is free. RSVP required at echoresourcecenter.org/events.

  • Let’s Flamingle Downtown!

    Downtown Columbus Downtown Columbus, MS, United States

    A downtown Columbus shopping event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. features promotions and door prizes from local businesses. Shop participating merchants, collect flamingos and turn them in at the Main Street Columbus Office for a chance to win gift cards and gift baskets, including grand prizes valued at $900. Call 662-328-6305.

  • 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.

  • Plant Exchange

    Starkville Public Library , United States

    Plant lovers and gardeners may bring cuttings, propagations, seedlings or plants to swap at the Starkville Public Library from noon to 2 p.m.

  • Solving the Unsolved

    Starkville Public Library , United States

    Forensic anthropologist Austin Lee from the University of Alabama discusses how forensic anthropology and genetic genealogy are helping investigators solve cold cases, at 6 p.m. at Starkville Public Library. Admission is free.

  • Watermelon Field Day

    R.R. Foil Plant Science Research Facility 972 Hwy 182, Starkville, MS, United States

    Held at the R.R. Foil Plant Science Research Facility, 972 Highway 182 in Starkville, this field day runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring Extension specialists and university researchers presenting findings on crop performance, biostimulants, disease and insect management, and conventional and organic production options. Registration and admission is free.

  • Mississippi Master Gardener Interest Meeting

    Contact your local County Extension Office , United States

    An informational session on becoming a certified Master Gardener meets at 1 p.m. at your local County Extension Office. Contact your local County Extension Office for more information.

  • Hunt Intermediate School Open House

    Hunt Intermediate School 924 20th St. N., Columbus, MS, United States

    An open house at Hunt Intermediate School, 924 20th St. N., runs from 2 to 4 p.m. Families can meet teachers and explore the building ahead of the first day of school July 23.

  • Columbus Municipal School District School Open House

    Columbus Municipal School District (multiple campuses) , United States

    Columbus Municipal School District holds open house events across multiple campuses, with Columbus High, Columbus Middle and Hunt Intermediate open from 2 to 4 p.m. and elementary schools open from 4 to 6 p.m. Visit ColumbusCitySchools.org.

  • Stokes-Beard Elementary Open House

    Stokes-Beard Elementary 311 MLK, Jr. Drive, Columbus, MS, United States

    Stokes-Beard Elementary, 311 MLK Jr. Drive, hosts an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. where families can meet teachers, drop off school supplies, explore classrooms and connect with staff. Kona Ice will be available for purchase through the PTO.

  • Covered: Motown Night Live at Rick’s Cafe

    Rick's Cafe 319B MS-182, Starkville, MS, United States

    Covered Music performs a live Motown show at Rick's Cafe at 7 p.m., with proceeds benefiting Starkville Strong. Tickets are available at connect.covered-music.com/tickets.

  • Covered: Motown Night Live at Rick’s Cafe

    Rick's Cafe 319B MS-182, Starkville, MS, United States

    Covered Music performs a Motown tribute at Rick's Cafe, 319B MS-182, Starkville, at 7 p.m., with proceeds benefiting Starkville Strong. Tickets are available at connect.covered-music.com/tickets.

  • Chrome Community Classrooms: School Supply & Community Car Show

    A school supply drive and community car show hosted by I Am Mentoring Program and GTA Jeepers at 310 Idlewild Road features cars, food vendors 226 Lounge Event and Wing Shackk, family fun, and giveaways. The first 200 students receive free school supplies while supplies last.

  • Pet Portrait Workshop

    Columbus Arts Council 501 Main St, Columbus, MS, United States

    A pet portrait painting workshop takes place at 10 a.m. at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St. Cost is $45; reservations must be made by July 22. Visit bridgetcruz.com for more information.

  • 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.

  • Author Event: Local Writers at The Warehouse Market

    The Warehouse Market 1010A Lynn Ln, Starkville, MS, United States

    Local authors Dekota Cheatham and Krissy Long will appear at The Warehouse Market at 1 p.m. for book readings and a new book release. A Slime Bar hosted by Watson's Slime Lab will also be available, with make-your-own slime for $10.

  • 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.

  • Corn and Soybean Variety Tour

    A corn and soybean variety tour takes place at 5 p.m. on Guerry Road in Artesia at the Dantzler Pilkinton Farm, hosted in cooperation with Mississippi State Extension Service. Attendees will tour MSU test plots, hear from extension specialists and seed company representatives, and share a meal. RSVP by July 24 at 662-328-2111.

  • Silent Book Club

    Starkville Public Library , United States

    Readers gather at Starkville Public Library from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to read independently in a shared, quiet setting. Bring a current read; no assigned books required. Email [email protected] for more information.

  • Starkville Young Professionals at PKL ROW

    PKL ROW 100 Airport Road, Starkville, MS, United States, 39759, United States

    Starkville Young Professionals gathers at PKL ROW for food trucks, drinks, live music, networking and pickleball. The event is open to young professionals ages 21-40.