Experience a Rare Walk Across History! The Old Mississippi River Bridge will open for pedestrians on Wednesday , November 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM—a special opportunity that happens only a few times a year! Take in breathtaking views, enjoy a leisurely stroll, and snap memorable photos on this iconic landmark. Don’t miss this
The Holiday Express Train will be at 1000 Levee Street Station at the foot of Grove Street at 4:00 pm. The six-car train will bring Santa Claus for a visit with kids and offer visual displays inside and out for young and old alike. This event is free and open to the public.
Join Us for the Unveiling of Santa's Christmas Village! Get into the holiday spirit and bring the whole family to the magical unveiling of Santa's Christmas Village! Experience the wonder of a festive holiday village, complete with twinkling lights, festive displays, and plenty of holiday cheer! This is the perfect way to kick off the season
The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation presents the 16th Annual Holly Days Arts and Crafts Show. The show will be held Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the historic SCHC Auditorium. The hours of the show are 9:00am-3:00pm. Admission is $2. Holly Days will feature a room full of quality vendors showcasing their arts and crafts, plus
When you hear sleigh bells jingling, witness the glistening snow, and see the enchanting lights shimmering along Washington Street in downtown Vicksburg, it can mean only one thing: the highly anticipated Downtown Vicksburg Christmas Parade of Lights is on its way! Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., as we come
On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 7 p.m., the Vicksburg Chamber Choir will host the “Night of Wonder” concert at The Church of the Holy Trinity on 900 South St.
Join Us for a Ribbon Cutting at the New Vicksburg Animal Shelter! We're excited to invite you to the Vicksburg Animal Shelter Ribbon Cutting! Come celebrate with us as we honor our community’s furry friends in need. The New Vicksburg Animal Shelter provides a safe haven for unwanted and stray animals, working tirelessly to find them
Help usher in that Christmas Spirit with holiday movies at The Strand! For two nights, The Stand will be offering a viewing of two seasonal classics. Dec. 14 Christmas in Connecticut (4 p.m.) The columnist for a national housekeeping magazine, as part of a promotional stunt, welcomes a returning war hero into her country estate,
This years premier event will surely delight the whole family with activities that include a visit and photo with Santa, crafts, door prizes galore, a McDonalds breakfast and much more! Santa will be giving away bags of toys and electronics to the lucky winner of the raffle. Tickets/space is limited. A portion of the proceeds
January 29, 2025 marks 200 years from the incorporation of the City of Vicksburg on January 29, 1825. We will celebrate this historic day with a series of events on the actual Bicentennial date and two days following. We will mark this historic day with a special Downtown Vicksburg parade, celebrating the city's past, present,
