Natchez Events Calendar

Natchez is a vibrant and active vacation destination. Check our events list below to see what events are happening in Natchez during your stay or plan your vacation around one of our special events and festivals. Check our Annual Events list for events like the Spring and Fall Pilgrimage, Natchez Food and Wine Festival, The Great Mississippi River Balloon Race or the Angels on the Bluff Cemetery Tour.

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2012 Natchez Literary & Cinema Celebration

February 23 – 26, 2012

• Recurrence: Recurring daily
• Location: Natchez Convention Center
• Address: 211 Main Street, Natchez, Mississippi 39120
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 The 2012 Natchez Literary & Cinema Celebration presents, "Legends, Lore & Literature: Storytelling in the South."   The late Reynolds Price, longtime Duke University author and scholar, once said, "A need to hear and tell stories is essential to the species Homo sapiens, second in necessity, apparently, after nourishment and before love and shelter." Whether stories take the form of tall tales, folk tales, fairy tales, ghost stories,… more

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Big River Jamboree

Starting February 11, 2012

• Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the 2nd Saturday
• Location: Shrine Hall
• Address: Morgantown Road, Natchez, Mississippi 39120
• Time: Gospel Hour: 6:00 p.m. Classic Country & Rock Show: 7:00 p.m.
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Experience traditional country music at its best! Set in a family atmosphere, the band SureFire features an array of the best country music this side of Nashville. Featuring old and new songs with some rock & roll thrown in. There are also door prizes and raffles.   Directions: Follow Morgantown Road approximately two miles from Hwy. 84 to the Shrine Hall on the right. Look for the flashing light. … more

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Junior Auxiliary of Natchez River City Run for The Kids

February 25, 2012

• Address: 100 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Bowie's Tavern
• Time: Registration starts @ 7:30 Event starts @ 8:30
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34th Annual 10k run, 5K walk, and 1-mile fun run for the kids!!! The Junior Auxiliary of Natchez is a service organization of women dedicated to the needs of children in the Natchez area. This event was designed as a fundraiser for our many service projects throughout the year, including Angel Tree, Operation Pack the Bus, Sunshine Shelter, and Camp Sunshine. Join us for a fun filled morning for a great cause!!!… more

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Karaoke Night at Bowie's Tavern

Starting July 13, 2011

• Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday
• Location: Bowie's Tavern
• Address: 100 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Bowie's Tavern
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
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Let out your inner rockstar every Wednesday night with Bowie's karaoke!   … more

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Karaoke Night at Doc Biglove's

Starting July 14, 2011

• Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Thursday
• Location: Doc Biglove's
• Address: 408 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Doc Biglove's
• Time: 8:00 p.m.
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Come belt out your favorite tunes on the best sound system in town with your choice of over 30,000 songs! … more

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Live Music at Bowie's Tavern: Colt Landon Baker & Ben Lewis

February 24, 2012

• Location: Bowie's Tavern
• Address: 100 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Bowie's Tavern
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Chill out with a cocktail and an acoustic set with the musical stylings of Colt Landon Baker and Ben Lewis at Bowie's Tavern. … more

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Live Music at Bowie's Tavern: Last Band Standing

February 25, 2012

• Location: Bowie's Tavern
• Address: 100 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Bowie's Tavern
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Enjoy live music Saturday night with Last Band Standing at Bowie's Tavern. … more

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Live Music at the Isle of Capri Casino: Dealer's Choice

February 24 – 25, 2012

• Location: Isle of Capri Casino
• Address: 53 Silver Street, Natchez, Mississippi 39120
• Time: 8:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
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Enjoy live music aboard the Isle of Capri Casino every weekend. This weekend's entertainment will be provided by Dealer's Choice.   … more

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Rolland Golden Gallery Presents "All That Jazz!"

February 11 – March 8, 2012

• Recurrence: Recurring daily
• Location: Rolland Golden Gallery
• Address: 419 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Rolland Golden Gallery
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The Rolland Golden Gallery is currently featuring "All That Jazz!" - paintings and drawings of jazz musicians by Rolland Golden.  These pieces can be viewed at http://www.rollangoldengallery.com/.  Other works will also be exhibited at the gallery. Don't miss your chance to view Rolland Golden's exhibition, as these pieces will only hang in the gallery until March 8th. … more

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Second Saturday in Downtown Natchez

Starting February 11, 2012

• Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the 2nd Saturday
• Location: Downtown Natchez
• Time: 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
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Experience the charm of downtown Natchez during our Second Saturday festivities with shopping, music, art events and refreshments. Shops and galleries extend their hours so visitors and locals can immerse themselves in true Southern hospitality and culture. Come discover why Natchez is what you love about the South!  … more

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Trivia Night at Bowie's Tavern

Starting January 31, 2012

• Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday
• Location: Bowie's Tavern
• Address: 100 Main Street, Natchez, MS 39120
• Venue: Bowie's Tavern
• Time: 7:30 p.m.
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Think you have the skills and endurance for four rounds of brain busting trivia? Compete for prizes and bragging rights every Tuesday at Bowie's Trivia Night.… more

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