Annual Events and Festivals

For more information on the following events contact
The Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau

1-800-381-0662
or click here to e-mail us

April

Art in the Park on the Triangle Grounds
April 26, 2003
Original watercolors, acrylics, oil paintings and photography for sale by the artists. Watch artists paint on location. Lunch available Live music. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Artists who wish to participate in Art in the Park, please contact: John Byrd at (662) 746-2273 or tcc@tecinfo.com or Tina Bradford at Genesis Gallery
(662) 746-2222 or tpbradford@tecinfo.com. Fine art only, no crafts please.

May

Yazoo Fest
May 2-3, 2003
An event offering something for all ages, including arts and crafts, clowns, children's games and rides, food and lots more. Stages offer diverse entertainment of local, regional and national musical acts, drama, magic and dance. Friday night event starts at 7:00 pm entertainment by Eden Brent, blues & jazz musician. Saturday starting at 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Free admission. Antique Car show, Arts and Crafts booths, local entertainment. Saturday at 8:00 pm admission. Entertainment by Vince Vance. Contact: Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1-800-381-0662 or (662) 746-1815

Yazoo County Flea/Farmers Market & Crafts Fair
TBA, 2003
The Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau will sponsor a Flea/Farmers Market and Crafts Fair. All garage and rummage sale items are welcomed. This event will be held on the Triangle Cultural Center Grounds, 332 N. Main Street, Yazoo City, MS 39194. The event starts at 7:00 am and will end at 1:00 pm, $10.00 per space. Free admission. Please let us know if you need electricity. Participants must furnsih their own tables and other items needed to display their sale items. For more information, pease contact The Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau at
(662) 746-1815 or 1-800-381-0662.

Yazoo City High School Graduation
May, 2003
For more information call (662) 746-2125.

September
Yazoo County Fair
September - October, 2003
Amusement rides and exhibits of local canning, and arts & crafts. There will be no selling inside the exhibit building. Local arts & crafts exhibits only. Time: Monday - Saturday, 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm, Saturday Matinee, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Admission Fees: one gate fee $6 Monday - Thursday; $7 Friday & Saturday; $5 Saturday Matinee - Free parking. Location: Yazoo County Fairgrounds, Hugh J. McGraw Drive. Contact: for vendors please call Johnny Miller, (314) 378-5704 or Yazoo County Convention & Visitors Bureau, (662) 746-1815.
November

Christmas Open House
November, 2003


Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting
November, 2003
Dinner, entertainment and annual report on activities of the Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce. Time: 6:00 pm. Contact: Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce, Jerry Fraiser, (662) 746-1273 or 1-800-748-8875.

December

Yazoo County Holiday Parade
December 2, 2003
Floats, bands and other entries liven the streets of Yazoo City in a celebration of the winter holidays. Time: 6:00pm. Location: Main Street, Yazoo City. Contact: Yazoo County Chamber of Commerce, (662) 746-1273 or 1-800-748-8875.

This is a tentative schedule events are subject to change.
If you're planning to attend any event please call prior to date of the event.

 

For information:
Call:  1-800-381-0662
Email: info@yazoo.org
Mail: P.O. Box 186   
Yazoo City, MS  39194

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