Holiday Events 2023
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🎅Christmas Parades🎅
Mall at Barnes Crossing - Parade To Welcome Santa - Fri., Dec. 1 / 6pm
Aberdeen - Tue., Dec. 5 / 6:30pm
Amory - Mon., Dec. 4 / 6:30pm
Baldwyn - Dec. 5 / 6pm
Booneville - Mon., Dec. 4 / 6pm
Ecru - Sat., Dec. 2 / 6pm
Fulton - Thu., Nov. 30 / 6pm
Guntown - Sat., Dec. 2 / 6pm
Hamilton, Ms - Dec. 16 / 7pm
Houston - Tue., Dec. 5th / 6:30pm
Mantachie - Sat., Dec. 2 / 2pm
Myrtle - Sat., Dec. 2 / 6pm
Nettleton - Mon., Nov. 27 / 7pm
New Albany - Mon., Nov. 27 / 6pm
Okolona - Mon., Dec. 11 / 7pm
Oxford - Mon., Dec. 4 / 6pm
Plantersville - Sat., Dec. 2 / 5pm
Pontotoc - Mon., Dec. 4 / 6:30pm
Saltillo - Mon., Dec 4 / 7pm
Sherman - Mon., Dec. 11 / 6:30pm
Smithville - Sat., Dec. 9 / 7pm
Thaxton - Fri., Dec. 1 / 6:30pm
Tremont - Sat., Dec. 2 / 10am
Tupelo - Fri., Dec. 8 / 6pm (featuring the Budweiser Clydesdales)
Verona - Thu., Dec. 7 / 6pm
**These are the parades within our listening area. For a list including more towns outside that area, WTVA has a great list here!
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🎅Various Holiday Events🎅
Ice Skating at Cadence Bank Arena
Nov. 24 - Jan 15 / Various dates & times
$15 per skater, including skate rental
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Nov. 30 - Dec. 30 / 4pm - 9pm
Enjoy strolling along the Christmas Tree Trail at the Main Street Depot in Aberdeen
Free Admission to stroll the courtyard and view the trees!
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Pontotoc's Merry Little Christmas Party
Nov. 30 (date change due to weather) Tue., Dec. 2 / 6pm - 9pm in Downtown Pontotoc
The Grinch will play on the big screen starting at 7pm!
Ride the train through downtown / Enjoy snow magic / Food Trucks will be on hand / Enjoy cocoa, cider and crafts from downtown boutiques
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Breakfast with Santa / Guntown
Dec. 2 / 8am at Guntown Community Center
Come enjoy pancakes & bacon and chat with Santa!
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Dec. 2 / 9am - 11am at The Nettleton Library
Enjoy pancakes, bacon, milk, juice & take a photo with Santa (bring your own camera)
Tickets: $8 adults / $5 child (can be purchased at Nettleton City Hall
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Dec. 2 / 11am - 4pm
Link Centre at 1800 W. Main St. in Tupelo
Local handmade arts and craft, delicious food and drink, and holiday music!
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Mon., Dec. 4 / 6pm in Downtown Booneville
Meet Frosty & friends! Plus carriage rides, hot cocoa, get a photo with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Carriage Rides will also take place on Dec. 7, 14 & 21!
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Christmas Photos at Ballard Park
Sat., Dec. 9 / 6pm - Photos with your fur babies
Sat., Dec. 16 / 6pm - Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Sat., Dec. 23 / 6pm - Christmas Pajamas
There will be snow on these dates at the East entrance of the park, a perfect setting for your Christmas photos!
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Sun., Dec. 10 / 1pm - 4pm
*Reception at The Elkin Theatre from 2pm - 5pm
Tickets available at Aberdeen Vistors Bureau
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Dec. 31 in Downtown Tupelo
Two stages of entertainment! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
BNA Bank Stage at Fairpark:
6pm - KidsFest with The Blind Eye DJ
8pm - Fireworks
9pm - Mix Tape
10:30pm - Divine Play
Renasant Bank Stage at Broadway
6pm - DJ Gucci Girl
8pm - Bluff City Bandits
9:45pm - City Mix
🎅Holiday Performances🎅
Tupelo High School Madrigals Singefeaste 2023
Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 / 6 pm at St. James Catholic Church in Tupelo
Meal ticket $30 / View Only ticket $10 (Tickets go on sale Fri., Nov. 3rd at 8 am)
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North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra: Christmas with the NMSO
Sat., Dec. 9 / 4pm
Sat., Dec. 9 / 7:30pm
Tupelo High Performing Arts Center
Featuring choruses from ICC, NMCC, and NMSO Children's Chorus
Admission: $10 - $20
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Thu., Dec. 14 / 7pm at Fedex Forum in Memphis
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Tupelo Community Theatre Presents It's A Wonderful Life
Thu., Dec. 14 / 7:30pm
Fri., Dec. 15 / 7:30pm
Sat., Dec. 16 / 2pm and 7:30pm
Tickets: $10 for students and $25 for adults
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🎅Holiday Movies🎅
The Polar Express 4D Experience
Magnolia Theatre in New Albany (Tickets: $15)
Fri., Dec. 1 / 6:30pm
Sat., Dec. 2 / 6:30pm
Sun., Dec. 3 / 2pm
Fri., Dec. 8 / 6:30pm
Sat., Dec. 9 / 6:30pm
Sun., Dec. 10 / 2pm
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The Elkin Theatre in Aberdeen
Sat., Dec. 16 / 6:30pm
FREE admission / Concessions: $2 each
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The Elkin Theatre in Aberdeen
Thu., Dec. 21 / 6pm
Visit & take a photo with Santa, Make & Take Crafts, Photo Booth & Concessions!
Admission to the movie is free!
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