South Mississippi Welcome’s Fall 2023 and the many local activities planned to enjoy in our hometown community in Pearl River County, MS.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – 6:00 – 8:00 pm Celebrate the life of Jimmy Buffet on the Town Green. City of Poplarville, PRCC & The Chamber will join together on Town Green. Jimmy lived in Poplarville & attended PRCC. Local musicians will perform Jimmy’s songs.
Just south of us in Picayune MS, on Saturday, October 14, 2023 — Fall Music Festival in Downtown Picayune, MS – Plan to wear comfortable shoes for shopping & dancing on October 14th in downtown Picayune, MS. Enjoy shopping & dining in the Picayune unique shops & restaurants. A Maker’s Market featuring several local Artist’s from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm along with Live Music starting at 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm highlighting popular Regional Bands Playing Easy Listening, Jazz, Blues, Country, Pop and Rock Guaranteed to Please All Ages. Admission is FREE – A Picayune Main Street, Inc. Event
Back to our Poplarville, MS area the activities for the Fall Festivities follow:
Saturday, October 14, 2023 – Poplarville, MS – Plants & Flower tips – Check out the Barnyard Marketplace 295 Buck Kirkland Rd, Poplarville, MS from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Have a gardening question? Plan to stop by.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 – PRC Master Gardener Garden Talk Tuesday will be hosted on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. to openly discuss Horticulture Topics. Contact Roxann Gort to RSVP 601-403-2280. Limited seating.
Saturday, October 21, 2023 – Junior Master Gardener @ Poplarville City Park. Get in on the fun of learning how to do a “no dig” garden for your home or business. Bring your gloves & join in the fun at the Park!
For more info, contact Roxann Gort @ 601-403-2280.
Friday, October 27, 2023 – Mark your calendars and join us for the very 1st BOOberry Fall Festival, hosted by The Poplarville Area Chamber of Commerce. (This is a ticketed event) Two evenings of excitement await! On October 27, head to Town Green at 5 PM for the Farm to Fork Picnic, featuring live music, a scavenger hunt, sidewalk sales plus a delightful outdoor dining experience. Bring your picnic blanket and basket. Picnic tables will be set up.
Saturday, October 28, 2023 – Then, on October 28, Main Street Coffee Co will host a BooBerry Bake-Off at 2:00 PM – $20 to register. Forms @ coffee shop. Followed by the charming BOOberry Golf Cart & Bicycle Parade at 4:30 PM. The highlight is the BOOberry Festival from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, offering activities like a picturesque pumpkin patch, pumpkin pie eating contest, cupcake walk, face painting, costume contest, treasure chest, and more. Let us celebrate the wonderful fall season together!
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 – 3:30 – 5:00 – Merchant’s Trick or Treat 3:30 – 5:00 pm. For those businesses not located on Main Street you are reminded to set up on the Town Green.
Community Connection: Making Friends, Having Fun
But what really sets Poplarville apart is the people. This close-knit community is more like a big bunch of friends and family. From the local farmer’s market to laid-back get-togethers, Poplarville isn’t just a place to live – it’s a place where neighbors become friends and friends become part of your family. The real friendships and support you find here make life even better.
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If you are looking to buy and/or sell a home in Pearl River County, Mississippi, call or text Janell Billiot and the MS Real Estate Now team at (601) 463-5828, or go to their website at https://www.mississippirealestatenow.com/