EXPERIENCE THE ARTS & CULTURE
IN MISSISSIPPI’S COLLEGE TOWN
As you experience the art and cultural events and opportunities in our town, we hope you will be immersed in an adventure for the senses.
Experience the sounds, see the beauty, and feel the emotions through theatrical performances, performance art, visual art, concerts, festivals, and more.
Festivals
Find festivals that highlight the best of Starkville featuring live music, dancing, gardening, amazing food, local art, and more. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to our streets to experience one of our many festivals and major events. Charles Templeton…
Performing Arts
Starkville is a hub for the performing arts with professional performances by traveling artists at Mississippi State University’s Lyceum Series to local talent showcased in our theatre and local concerts. Sit back on the plaza and enjoy vibrant music by…
Art Galleries
Walk the rooms of one of the many art galleries in Starkville where you’ll find stunning works of art from national artists, students, professors, and local artists. The exhibits rotate seasonally so there is always something new to explore. Department…
Public Murals
Walking through the streets of Starkville, you will be able to enjoy several wall murals along Lampkin St., Russell Street, University Drive, and Louisville Street. These brightly colored murals highlight the arts in Starkville and liven up the buildings and…
Events
Starkville, Mississippi is home to an eclectic array of vibrant festivals and events held throughout the year.
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Upcoming Events
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Sales and Ales
Sales and Ales
Purchase tickets online now for our inaugural Sales and Ales event. This event provides ticket holders with a complementary cup and craft beer tasting from 14 local retailers who will...
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Business at Breakfast
Business at Breakfast
Join us for a fun Zoom networking opportunity- Business at Breakfast. Have a chance to share about what is going on with your business as you hear from other fellow...
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The E. O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair
The E. O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair
Want to learn more about your family history? Mississippi State University Libraries is pleased to announce that the E.O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair will return in 2021 in a virtual format. The fair will be held on June 5, 2021 from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. It will feature two speakers, professional...
The E. O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair
The E. O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair
Want to learn more about your family history? Mississippi State University Libraries is pleased to announce that the E.O. and Betty Templeton Genealogy and History Fair will return in 2021...
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Martial Arts & Crafts Camp
We are glad you are interested in enrolling your child in our Martial Arts & Crafts Camp! The camp is for children 3-5 years old. It runs June 7-11, from...
Bullyproof Camp
We are glad you are interested in enrolling your child in our Bullyproof Camp! The camp is for children 6-11 years old. It runs June 7-11, from 1pm to 5pm....
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Business After Hours
Business After Hours
Come Network with your fellow chamber members and enjoy some tasty food and drink from Umi, Firehouse Subs, and Lost Pizza Co.
Magnolia Amateur Radio Club meeting
Magnolia Amateur Radio Club meeting
The Magnolia Amateur Radio Club, K5DY, of Starkville meets monthly on the 2nd Thursday at 7 PM. The in-person meeting place is the Oktibbeha County Emergency Operations Center 2nd floor...
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Business at Breakfast
Business at Breakfast
Join us for a fun Zoom networking opportunity- Business at Breakfast. Have a chance to share about what is going on with your business as you hear from other fellow chamber members about theirs. Hear updates from The Partnership and have a chance to share about other community announcements. Through sharing services, specials, and referrals...
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Starkville Community Market
Starkville Community Market
Join us for the Starkville Community Market each Saturday morning at Fire Station Park beginning at 8:00 a.m. Our summer season runs April 17 - July 31st.
Dogs, Cats, & Rams (Adopt a Pet, or Buy a Ram!)
Dogs, Cats, & Rams (Adopt a Pet, or Buy a Ram!)
Oktibbeha County Humane Society and Parker Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM present: Dogs, Cats, & Rams- Adopt a Pet, or Buy a RAM! Looking for a new furry friend? Drop by...
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Keller Williams Real Estate Starkville Blood Drive
Keller Williams Real Estate Starkville Blood Drive
MS Blood Services Blood Drive Sponsored by Keller Williams Realty
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Business at Breakfast
Business at Breakfast
Join us for a fun Zoom networking opportunity- Business at Breakfast. Have a chance to share about what is going on with your business as you hear from other fellow chamber members about theirs. Hear updates from The Partnership and have a chance to share about other community announcements. Through sharing services, specials, and referrals...
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Starkville Community Market
Starkville Community Market
Join us for the Starkville Community Market each Saturday morning at Fire Station Park beginning at 8:00 a.m. Our summer season runs April 17 - July 31st.
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Kids Art Camp (Presented by The Brush Barn)
Kids Ages 8-12 will learn about 3 artists and will apply their 3 unique techniques. They will also create a large art display sign to show off this artwork. Only...
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Bourbon Tasting at Dunkington
Bourbon Tasting at Dunkington
Enjoy a fun evening of bourbon tasting with Harvey's Assistant Manager/Bar Manager, Jeremy McMinn. This limited capacity event will serve up four bourbons: Blanton's, Weller Antique 107, Elijah Craig Small...
Annual Drive & Meeting
Annual Drive & Meeting
Join us on June 24, 2021, at 6 pm under the light on S. Lafayette St. for our 2021 Annual Drive & Meeting! Each summer, SAAC hosts its Annual Drive...
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Business at Breakfast
Business at Breakfast
Join us for a fun Zoom networking opportunity- Business at Breakfast. Have a chance to share about what is going on with your business as you hear from other fellow...
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Starkville Community Market
Starkville Community Market
Join us for the Starkville Community Market each Saturday morning at Fire Station Park beginning at 8:00 a.m. Our summer season runs April 17 - July 31st.
US Fastpitch Softball Tournament
US Fastpitch Softball Tournament
Starkville Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the USFP 'Kickin' Up Dirt' Softball Tournament June 26th.
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History and “Herstory” : Learning How to Find Your Roots Session 1
History and “Herstory” : Learning How to Find Your Roots Session 1
SESSION I: June 29, 2021: Getting Started: Locating, Accessing and Navigating Genealogy Records – DeeDee Baldwin, History Research Librarian and Jennifer McGillan, Coordinator of Manuscripts, Mississippi State University Due to space limits attendees MUST reserve a chair by emailing their contact information to [email protected] by June 25th
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Business at Breakfast
Business at Breakfast
Join us for a fun Zoom networking opportunity- Business at Breakfast. Have a chance to share about what is going on with your business as you hear from other fellow...
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Starkville Community Market
Starkville Community Market
Join us for the Starkville Community Market each Saturday morning at Fire Station Park beginning at 8:00 a.m. Our summer season runs April 17 - July 31st.
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