Community Events
Discover upcoming events, festivals, and activities across DeSoto County.
22 events
Southaven 5K Run/Walk
Lace up your running shoes for the annual Southaven 5K! A scenic route through the community with awards, refreshments, and fun for runners and walker...
Southaven Farmers Market
Every SaturdayShop fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, and artisan products at the weekly farmers market in Southaven. Support local farmers and makers while ...
DeSoto County Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the kids for the annual community Easter Egg Hunt! Children of all ages can search for candy-filled eggs, enjoy spring activities, and visit wit...
DeSoto County Crawfish Boil
It's crawfish season! Join us for a community crawfish boil featuring pounds of fresh mudbugs, cold drinks, live music, and good times. Local cook-off...
Southaven Spring Festival
Celebrate spring in DeSoto County with live music, local vendors, food trucks, arts and crafts, and family activities. A beloved community tradition....
Southaven BBQ Festival
The smokers are fired up! BBQ teams compete for bragging rights while you sample the best ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and more. Live music and family ...
Southaven Memorial Day Ceremony
A solemn ceremony honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, rifle salute, and wreath laying....
Summer Concert Series — Southaven
Every Friday (June-August)Enjoy free live music every Friday evening throughout the summer! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax under the stars with local and regional musi...
DeSoto County July 4th Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic festivities, live entertainment, food vendors, kids' activities, and a spectacular fireworks display at dusk...
Back to School Bash — DeSoto County
Get ready for the new school year! Free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts, health screenings, and community resources for DeSoto County families....
Southaven Art Walk
Explore local galleries, meet artists, and discover original artwork throughout downtown Southaven. A celebration of the vibrant arts community in DeS...
DeSoto County Fair
The annual DeSoto County Fair features carnival rides, livestock shows, live entertainment, fair food, and fun for the whole family. A week-long celeb...
Olive Branch Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Olive Branch with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Horn Lake Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Horn Lake with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Southaven Fall Festival
Celebrate autumn in Southaven with a day of arts and crafts vendors, fall treats, live music, pumpkin decorating, and community fun....
Southaven Trunk or Treat
A safe, family-friendly Halloween event! Kids trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks, enjoy costume contests, games, and candy. Come in your best co...
DeSoto County Veterans Day Ceremony
Honor our veterans at the annual DeSoto County Veterans Day ceremony. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, wreath laying, and recognition of loca...
Southaven Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the community for the official lighting of the Southaven Christmas tree! Enjoy hot cocoa, holiday music, photos with Santa, and the magical momen...
Southaven Christmas Parade
Kick off the holiday season with the annual Southaven Christmas Parade! Enjoy festive floats, marching bands, holiday performances, and a visit from S...
Olive Branch Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Olive Branch Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
Horn Lake Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Horn Lake Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
New Year's Eve Celebration — Southaven
Ring in the New Year in Southaven! Enjoy live music, entertainment, food and drinks, and a midnight countdown to welcome 2027....
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