Starkville may be best known as a football town, but it’s also a hotbed for another favorite weekend activity: shopping! Mississippi’s College Town is home to dozens of great boutiques and locally owned shops that sell everything from the latest fashion trends and home décor to bath products, food items, and handmade crafts. Peruse the streets of Starkville’s cute downtown or venture to one of the city’s many shopping centers. No matter where … [Read more...]
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Costume Party
Did you hear the story about that one time that Batman was directing traffic at a Starkville public school? How about when MSU’s Bully Mascot dressed up in a deluxe Captain America outfit for a football game? Unforgettable events like these were all created with the help of Starkville’s premiere costume store, aptly named, Costume Party. The 13-year-old business resides in the College Park Shopping Center on Russell Street and is well … [Read more...]
Find Great Maroon & White Clothes & Decor in Starkville Shops
Show Your Spirit with Maroon & White What better way to show your support for your favorite university than through supporting Starkville retailers and purchasing your favorite maroon and white products for the home, for the game, and for the biggest fan? Shop For the Home Starkville's Main Street hosts a unique and eclectic paint shop in Dunkington Art & Jewelry. Their poured paint technique creates a vibrant look for just about … [Read more...]
Occasions
Where You'll Find The Perfect Gift For Any Occasion Located on Main Street, Occasions is the perfect place to find the perfect gift. Occasions has been serving the Starkville, Mississippi area since 1986. Owned by mother and daughter, Pat Johnson and Mandee Lewis, Occasions is a one-of-a-kind gift shop. Johnson was born in Mississippi but grew up in Los Angeles, California. When it was time to move on to college, Johnson … [Read more...]
Magnolia Soap and Bath Company
The Amazing Smells From This Store Will Stop You In Your Tracks If you shopping in Starkville and walk down Main Street past Magnolia Soap and Bath Company, the crisp, sweet smell of soap may stop you in your tracks. Whether you are looking for a unique bar of soap, bath bombs, body butter, face care products, or laundry detergent, Magnolia Soap and Bath Company offers a wide range of products to cater to the needs of all … [Read more...]
Dunkington Art & Jewelry
Find One-of-a-Kind Custom Art At This Downtown Store If you are looking for one-of-a-kind, look no further. Dunkington prides itself on art pieces, jewelry, and accessories that are custom, handcrafted, painted, or created in unique ways. Dunkington Art & Jewelry, which opened in June 2020, is the only poured paint art store in the Starkville area. Before opening their physical store, Dunkington traveled the art festival circuit … [Read more...]
Clark Family Creates Lasting Community Impact
From small beginnings in Martin, Tennessee, to distributing beverages across 85 counties in five states, the Clark Group of Corporations has served their communities through volunteer work, charitable donations, and stewardship for their neighbors. History of the Clark Group The Clark Group of Corporations began in 1903 as a small soda water operation located in the rear of a drugstore in Martin, Tennessee. It was founded by Carsie C. … [Read more...]
Montgomery’s Jewelry: Celebrating 75 Years on Main Street
For 75 years Montgomery’s Jewelry has opened their doors to customers and guests at their business on Main Street in Starkville, Mississippi. Specializing in all things jewelry, repairs, and custom designs, Montgomery’s Jewelry has been a staple on Main Street after starting in a small shop at the Rex Theater, and then moving to their current location in 1962. A family owned and operated business that began by Blackie and Mary … [Read more...]