Vicksburg Main Street Weekly Buzz

Last Updated 5/15/2024

Upcoming Events & More in Downtown Vicksburg This Week

Farmers Market Opening Day

 Exciting News! The Vicksburg Farmers Market is back! Join us on May 18, 2024, for a delightful array of homegrown tomatoes, fresh produce, baked goods, canned jams, and much more!

Visit us at Washington Street Park, 1000 Washington Street, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Don't miss out on the freshest picks in town! See you there!

Summer Chef Series Kickoff

Get ready to spice up your summer with the most flavorful event in town! 
Introducing our Summer Chef Series Kickoff at the Catfish Row Museum, featuring the incredible Susanne Duplantis, author of "Lagniappe Leftovers"! Susanne Duplantis is a culinary magician, specializing in turning leftovers into mouth-watering masterpieces.
Join us as she unveils her secrets to transforming ordinary ingredients into extraordinary dishes, all while saving time and reducing waste!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18th at 10 am and prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure!

This Kickoff Event Is in collaboration with the opening day of the Vicksburg Farmers' Market.

This Week in Downtown Vicksburg

Monday, May 13

Line Dance Practice

Practices will be held every Monday evening (except for the 3rd Monday of the month or holidays) in the dance room at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center. The cost of practice is $5. We will begin with a focus on beginner dances and warming up from 5:30-6:15 pm and then we will jump into some more advanced dances from 6:15 pm until 7:30 pm! Open to everyone!

Bingo at American Legion Allein Post 3

Bingo is every Monday, Wednesday & Friday (Closed on Federal Holidays). Early Bird play begins at 7:30 p.m. & Reguar Play begins at 8:00 p.m. 1712 Monroe Street, Vicksburg. 

Tuesday, May 14

Sustainable Home Presentation

Presented by MSU Extension, you can learn how to reduce waste in your home & take the simple steps to improve home energy efficiency. This event is held at the Warren County Vicksburg Public Library at 1:00 pm. For more information, contact Myra Harris at [email protected]

Wednesday, May 15

Southern Book Club

The club will meet at 6:00 pm to discuss the book for May. For more information, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation at 601-631-2997.

Bingo at American Legion Allein Post 3

Bingo is every Monday, Wednesday & Friday (Closed on Federal Holidays). Early Bird play begins at 7:30 p.m. & Reguar Play begins at 8:00 p.m. 1712 Monroe Street, Vicksburg.

Thursday, May 16

Block Party at Peterson's & Sassafras

Lauren & Margie are the New Kids on the Block and are having a PARTY to celebrate! Come see ALL the NEW at Peterson's & Sassafras. We will also have special discounts & giveaways! Open house is from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Live Music at Key City

Featuring Jam Session

Friday, May 17

Block Party at Peterson's & Sassafras Lauren & Margie are the New Kids on the Block and are having a PARTY to celebrate! Come see ALL the NEW at Peterson's & Sassafras. We will also have special discounts & giveaways! Open house is from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Bingo at American Legion Allein Post 3

Bingo is every Monday, Wednesday & Friday (Closed on Federal Holidays). Early Bird play begins at 7:30 p.m. & Reguar Play begins at 8:00 p.m. 1712 Monroe Street, Vicksburg.

Live Music at Key City

Featuring Scott & Chalmers

Saturday, May 18

Farmers Market Returns to Downtown Washington Street.

The Vicksburg Farmers Market is back! Join us on May 18, 2024, for a delightful array of homegrown tomatoes, fresh produce, baked goods, canned jams, and much more! Visit us at Washington Street Park, 1000 Washington Street, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Don't miss out on the freshest picks in town! See you there!

Summer Chef Series

 Get ready to spice up your summer with the most flavorful event in town! Introducing our Summer Chef Series Kickoff at the Catfish Row Museum, featuring the incredible Susanne Duplantis, author of "Lagniappe Leftovers"!  Susanne Duplantis is a culinary magician, specializing in turning leftovers into mouth watering masterpieces. Join us as she unveils her secrets to transforming ordinary ingredients into extraordinary dishes, all while saving time and reducing waste! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 18th at 10 am and prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure!  This Kickoff Event will happen in collaboration with the opening day of the Vicksburg Farmers' Market. Don't miss out on this unforgettable morning of food, fun, and inspiration.

Live Music at Key City

Featuring The Goodins.

Pool Party at Mulberry Vicksburg

Kick off the summer with us at the Mulberry Vicksburg's first pool party of 2024! Join us on Saturday, May 18 from 2pm - 6pm for frozen cocktails, poolside DJ, cabana rentals, bottle service, and more! Must be 21 or older to enter. Purchase your admission tickets here

Sunday, May 19

Mulberry Brunch at Mulberry Vicksburg.

The brunch will be from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Mulberry Vicksburg, 1310 Mulberry St. Brunch is $16.99 and includes a variety of delicious dishes like Chicken and Waffles, Shrimp and Grits, an Interactive Waffle Station, and more. Bloody Marys and Mimosas are priced separately. For more information, call 601-301-2500. Brunch at Watermark Vicksburg

Brunch at Watermark Vicksburg

The brunch will be from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm at the Watermark Vicksburg, 1415 Washington Street, and features live music. Reservations are encouraged but not required. For more information and reservations, please call 769-203-7010

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