| Date |
Time |
Event |
Location |
| 1-31 |
Mon- Fri 10-2pm
Sat10-5pm
Sun 1-5pm |
Cedar Hill Farm Corn Maize-experience the corn maize turned haunted on Friday and Saturday nights, along with the Haunted Hayride and Trail of Terror. These three unique haunted attractions will begin at dark. Other fall activities include pick your own pumpkin, petting zoo, pony rides, hay fort, chicken show and tractor drawn hayrides. For more information, contact Cedar Hill Farm at 662-429-2540 or www.cedarhfarm.com |
Cedar Hill Farm, Hernando |
| 2 |
7:00-9:00pm |
Fall Hootenanny at Pigeon Roost Plaza in Old Towne. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the concert in the shadows of the old buildings at twilight. For more information call 662-893-0888 or visit olivebrancholdtowne.com. |
Olive Branch |
3
4
5 |
7pm
2 & 7pm
2pm |
DeSoto Family Theatre presents "The Miracle Worker" For more information contact: 662-280-6546 or visit www.dftonline.org. Tickets $18 adults, child/student/senior $12 |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 3-4 |
TBA |
Hernando Music & Heritage Festival. This festival features national recording musical acts, arts, and crafts, children's activities, food and a 5K run. For more information, contact the Hernando Chamber of Commerce at 662-429-9055 or visit the website hmscoc.com. |
Hernando Court Square, Hernando |
| 4 |
TBA |
Stars in Motion, Ballet DeSoto presents“The Ragtime Dance Project”, with the kick-off of the Big Read with DeSoto Arts Council and First Regional Library. For more information visit www.starsinmotion.com or call 662-349-6422. |
Hernando Square |
| 4 |
TBA |
Beauty Pageant. Ages infant to 21 years. Winners represent the City of Horn Lake during the Autumn in the Park Festival. Application available from City Hall. For more info contact: 662-404-4980. |
Horn Lake High School Theater, Horn Lake |
| 4 |
6:30-9:30pm |
Old Towne Opry, Olive Branch. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy listening to several bands, each playing 30-40 minute sets, patterned after the way of the Grand Ole Opry. For more information call 662-893-0888 or visit olivebrancholdtowne.com. |
Olive Branch |
| 4 |
8am-until |
Olive Branch Annual Octoberfest will be held at the City Park and is sponsored by the Olive Branch Beautification Commission. Crafts, games, food, and more are featured. Also, the winning photographs from the Olive Branch Arts Council Annual Photography contest will be displayed. For more information, call 662-895-5448. |
Olive Branch City Park, Olive Branch |
| 3-5 |
TBA |
USSSA Fall Nationals. USSSA 2009 World Qualifier. For more information, visit jbjsports.com or call 662-349-4362. |
Snowden Grove Park, Southaven |
| 10 |
3pm |
Freaks of the Fairway Night Golf Tournament & Party. Join the DeSoto Arts Council for its first night golf tournament and party with live music, costume contest, silent auction, and dinner. For more information visit www.desotoarts.com, or call Elaine Abadie 662-404-3361. |
North Creek Golf Course, Horn Lake |
| 11 |
9am -3pm |
Old Towne Flea Market/Garage Sale. There will be lots of great deals and unique one-of-a-kind items for sale. For more information, contact Olive Branch Old Towne at 662-893-0888 or visit www.olivebrancholdtowne.com. |
Old Towne, Olive Branch |
| 16-18 |
TBA |
3rd Annual Horn Lake Autumn in the Park Festival. Oct 16-Oct 17, 2008. This event will feature a carnival with 16 rides and live bands on Friday and Saturday night. There will be lots of entertainment throughout the day on Saturday. Armband Special-$15 Thursday 5-10pm. For more information please contact Horn Lake Park and Recreation at 662-781-4529 or Amy Lay 662-404-4980.
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Latimer Lakes Park, Horn Lake |
| 17 |
7:05pm |
Riverkings vs. Wichita. Mississippi RiverKings Central Hockey League. For more information call 662-470-2131 or visit www.riverkings.com. |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 17, 18, 24 & 25 |
7PM |
“The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” presented by Kidzu Playhouse and Hernando High School Drama are working together to stage this literacy classic, in celebration of the national Endowment for the Art’s The Big Read. Tickets $5. For more information call 901-212-6865. |
Hernando High School Campus |
19 & 26
|
2PM
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| 18 |
8PM |
The Steve Harvey Show, with special guest Mo’Nique “I’m Still Trippin Tour”. Tickets are $39.50 and $47.50. For more information visit desotociviccenter.com or call 662-280-9120. |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 18 |
5:30pm |
Snowden Grove Amphitheater presents STAIND with special guests Seether, Papa Roach & Red. Price for Tickets are $25.00 - GA Lawn & $39.50 - Reserved Seat. For more information call 662-893-5219 or visit www.snowdengroveamphitheater.com. |
Snowden Grove Amphitheater, Southaven |
| 18-19 |
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Stars in Motion, Ballet DeSoto presents “The Ragtime Dance Project”. For more information visit www.starsinmotion.com or call 662-349-6422. |
Hernando High School at HPAC |
| 19 |
2PM |
Rebel Fest 2008- Cruzin South 2nd Annual Neon Moon Car and Bike Show. Concert featuring Josh Gracin, Craig Morgan, Frankie Hollie and the Noise, Beau Davidson, & The Brad Kessler Band, benefitting Special Olympics of DeSoto County. Price for Tickets: $20.00 - GA Lawn, $35.00 - Reserved Seat. 4 Pack of Tickets for ONLY $59*. |
Snowden Grove Amphitheater |
| 21 |
7:05pm |
Riverkings vs. Bossier-Shreveport. Mississippi RiverKings Central Hockey League. For more information call 662-470-2131 or visit www.riverkings.com. |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 22 |
7:00AM |
DESOTO COUNTY PRAYER BREAKFAST. TICKETS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 662-393-8770. TICKETS: $10 |
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| 24 & 25 |
Dusk till Midnight |
Fright Night II. Produced by the Horn Lake Chamber of Commerce. Bigger and better than the original, Fright Night II features the “Spook Trail”, through the South Woods of Latimer Lakes Park, as well as the “Haunted Hayride”, through the North. Beware the Headless Horseman of Horn Lake! For more info contact: Horn Lake Chamber of Commerce: 662-393-9897. |
Latimer Lakes, Horn Lake |
25
26 |
8-6pm
9-5pm |
Mid-South Swap Meet & Flea Market. For more information contact: 662-342-7348 |
The Arena, Southaven |
| 26 |
7:30pm |
Carrie Underwood’s Carnival Ride Tour. One of the hottest country tours on the road this year will feature special guest Little Big Town. Tickets go on sale June 21. For more information, call 662-280-9120. |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 30 |
7:30pm |
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
Stone Temple Pilots dominated the 90’s, racking up 15 singles on the Billboard Top Ten, winning a "Best Hard Rock Performance" GRAMMY in 1994. They have reunited and will bring the iconic band’s charismatic musicianship and exhilarating live shows to the DeSoto Civic Center. For tickets go through TICKETMASTER - 901-525-1515 OR www.ticketmaster.com, or a TICKETMASTER OUTLET. Or, COME IN PERSON TO THE CIVIC CENTER BOX OFFICE TO PURCHASE TICKETS-WE DO NOT SELL TICKETS OVER THE PHONE.
TICKETS: $39.50 & $49.50 CASH AND $40.69 & $50.99 CREDIT CARD |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 31 |
7:05pm |
Riverkings vs. Colorado. Mississippi RiverKings Central Hockey League. For more information call 662-470-2131 or visit www.riverkings.com. |
DeSoto Civic Center, Southaven |
| 31 |
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DeSoto County Welcome Center will celebrate Halloween by giving candy to tourist. For more information call 662-429-9969. |
DeSoto County Welcome Center, I-55 South, Hernando, MS |
