Columbus Mississippi Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Roast 'N' Boast BBQ Cooking Contest
Highway 69 South • Columbus, MS 39701
Located at the Columbus Fairgrounds
662-328-5026
One of the state's most popular events, this sanctioned "Memphis in May" festival, held annually in October, includes live music all weekend long. Connoisseurs of fine barbecue will enjoy the giant barbecue-cooking contest, held throughout the weekend.
Columbus Pilgrimage [Monday, Mar. 26, 2012]
Located in the Historic District
662-329-3533
For over 60 years, this renowned event has been held in Columbus. Tours of historic homes, churches and gardens, carriage rides, a downtown walking tour, candlelight tours, re-created activities, and more are offered. more...
Sponsored By: Columbus Historic Foundation

Columbus Malco Cinema
495 Highway 45 South • Columbus, MS 39701
662-240-4171
This modern movie venue features advance ticketing, stadium seating, rockingchair comfort, DTS and Dolby Digital. more...
The Internet Movie Database
Features plot summaries, reviews, cast lists, and theatre schedules. more...
Fandango
Find theaters in your area, view showtimes of current releases and see upcoming trailer at Fandango. more...

Trash To Treasures
Highway 69 South • Columbus, MS 39701
Columbus Fairgrounds
662-328-1199
This annual giant flea market, where you can find something for everyone, includes unique finds, terrific treasures, antiques, and craft exhibits.

DiscoverOurFestival
The ultimate U.S. festivals, tourism & annual events guide. more...

Welty Gala
Held at the Mississippi University for Women
662-329-7295 or 662-329-7148
A three-day, annual celebration of Southern literature, this symposium honors Pulitzer Prize winner Miss Eudora Welty, who attended the Mississippi University for Women. more...

Scenic & Dinner Cruises
Columbus Marina, Off Wilkins-Wise Road
662-329-1191
The Grampa Woo Luxury Cruise Vessel is dressed and ready to impress. Currently taking bookings for private charters, this is the perfect luxury vessel to entertain prospective clients, reward employees, host the greatest party of the year, or have that most special wedding day or anniversary. Enjoy your party or special event with a well equipped sound system with a variety of CD's and a fully stocked bar in front of the main salon dance floor. more...