JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – One of the hottest months of the year has arrived. While many people will be taking summer vacations this month, there’s still plenty to do around Mississippi.
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Here’s what’s going on in Central Mississippi:
- July 6 – Summertime Stories with Merida – Jackson
- July 7 – Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic – Jackson
- July 7 – Classic’s in the Courtyard’s Happy Hour – Vicksburg
- July 8 – Ocean Documentary Large-screen Viewing – Vicksburg
- July 8-10 – Youth Summer Production 2022: “The Lightning Thief“ – Vicksburg
- July 9 – Twilight Concerts at Renaissance – Ridgeland
- July 9 – Kids Bike Day at the Quarry – Jackson
- July 10 – Brandon Beatdown Summer Short Track Series – Brandon
- July 11 – Murder Mystery Dinner – Jackson
- July 11-16 – Natchez Fashion Week 2022 – Natchez
- July 13 – Summertime Stories with Mirabel – Jackson
- July 14 – Summer Movie Night at Duling Hall – Jackson
- July 15 – High Tea at Sunnyside – Natchez
- July 16 – Chris Stapleton performance – Brandon
- July 16 – Vicksburg Farmer’s Market – Vicksburg
- July 16 – Mississippi Genealogical Society Annual Seminar – Pearl
- July 16 – Neon Night at the Mississippi Children’s Museum – Jackson
- July 20 – Summertime Stories with Raya – Jackson
- July 21 – Ritz on the River – Vicksburg
- July 27 – Summertime Stories with Ariel – Jackson
- July 28 – Summer Movie Night at Duling Hall – Jackson
- July 29 – Taste of Vicksburg – Eleana Reel and Clarissa Behr Davis in Concert – Vicksburg
- July 30 – Ready, Set, Back to School Festival – Jackson
- July 30 – Summer of Sours – Vicksburg
Here’s what’s going on in the Pine Belt:
- July 5 – MS Museum of Natural Science – Hattiesburg
- July 6 – Backyard Jam Sessions – Hattiesburg
- July 6 – Open Mic Night – Laurel
- July 7 – Open Mic Comedy Night at Southern Prohibition – Hattiesburg
- July 7 – Carey Dinner Theatre: “By Strouse” – Hattiesburg
- July 7 – Movies Under the Stars – Hattiesburg
- July 8 – Mom’s Night at Colludium – Hattiesburg
- July 9 – Blues & BBQ – Hattiesburg
- July 9 – Down & Dirty Ride – Laurel
- July 9 – Fooshee’s Forecast & Organized Grime at the Thirsty Hippo – Hattiesburg
- July 10 – Sunday Night Laughs Camo & Comedy Show – Hattiesburg
- July 10 – Kittie Yoga for HHAR – Columbia
- July 12 – Pub Trivia – Hattiesburg
- July 16 – Brisket & Ribs BBQ Class – Sumrall
- July 16 – 5th Annual Animal Shelter Benefit Pageant – Laurel
- July 17 – Back 2 School Giveaway – Hattiesburg
- July 21 – Steel Magnolias Dinner Theater – Sumrall
- July 22 – Wine Down Downtown – Laurel
- July 23 – Outdoor Movie – Moselle
- July 28 – Summer Sale Advisory – Laurel
- July 30 – Big ‘Burg Ride – Hattiesburg
- July 30 – Sumrall Cinema – Sumrall
- July 30 – HCAC July Art Market – Hattiesburg
Don’t forget about the waterparks open this summer around Mississippi. Not a fan of the water? Here’s some other outdoor activities you can try.