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Events

Foxfire Experience Weekly Blues Concert
Every Sunday Afternoon (4pm) April- November
Come out and enjoy concerts deeply rooted in traditional North Mississippi Hill Country Blues stylistics. www.foxfireexperience.net
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Moonlight, Magnolias, Movies & More!
Thursday Evenings beginning April 11th – May 9th
Spring Hollow Park
Grab a blanket and share a relaxing evening on the green with someone special.   Holly Springs Main Street presents five of Hollywood’s best classical movies for your pleasure!  www.hollyspringsms.org
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Behind the Big House Tour
April 12th- 14th, 2013

Join us and interpreter Joe McGill as we explore slave dwellings throughout town during the Spring Pilgrimage of Homes. Free to visitors. Click here for more information.
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Holly Springs Pilgrimage“A Festival of Art & Architecture!”
April 12th – 14th, 2013
Discover the past through antebellum homes, storytelling from a few of Holly Springs colorful characters, museum tours, arts & crafts vendors, and ghosts from the past in Hill Crest Cemetery – known for being the resting place of Confederate & Union generals, members of the Confederate Congress, unknown soldiers from the Battle of Shiloh and the first African-American senator Hiram Revels. Click here for more information.
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Audubon Native Plant Sale
May 17th & 18th, 2013
Strawberry Plains Audubon Center- Let the Audubon staff help you plan the perfect garden to attract hummingbirds, butterflies and more! http://strawberryplains.audubon.org
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North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic Blues Festival
June 28th & 29th,  2013
The festival celebrates the legacies of departed North Mississippi blues legends including Joe Callicott, Mississippi Fred McDowell, R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, and Otha Turner, and the festival will once again feature many of their children and grandchildren. These include Duwayne Burnside; the Burnside Exploration, featuring Garry Burnside; Cedric Burnside with Lightin Malcolm; David Kimbrough; the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band, led by Otha Turner’s 17-year-old granddaughter Sharde Thomas.

www.nmshillcountrypicnic.com
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Bikers Night on Historic Blues Alley
July – September 2013
Join us every Thursday at 6pm to enjoy authentic Hill Country Blues and show off your ride at this free, family friendly event.
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Shepherd Daylily Sale
Weekends in June Saturday 8am- 5pm, Sunday 10am- 5pm
250 daylilies blooming on 1.5 acres and open to the public! www.dayliliesonline.com
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Ida B. Wells Festival
July 12th- 14th, 2013
Enjoy a weekend full of worship, music, poetry, exhibits and guest speakers with the descendants of the famed Journalist/ Civil Rights/ Women’s Rights pioneer.
Go to www.idabwells.org for more information.
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Hummingbird Migration Celebration & Nature Festival
September 6th – 8th 2013
Visitors get to view the banded, for study, hummingbirds; Sit down & participate in live animal demonstrations; View the historic Davis home, the only Holly Springs home burned during the Civil War, and view hundreds of hummingbirds and butterflies from the sunroom; Take walking & wagon tours guided by Audubon staff and scientists; Stroll through unique arts & crafts vendors; Learn about conservation and building your own wildlife habitat and so much more! http://strawberryplains.audubon.org
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Wrecking Ball ” An Event to Preserve Historic Chalmers Institute – Mississippi’s first chartered university”
Saturday, September 21, 2013

Reserve your ticket – by mail or online at preservemarshallcounty.org and join us for an evening of live music, live and silent auctions, drinks, dancing and some of the best southern cooking this side of the Mississippi.
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Christmas Home Tour
December 7th & 8th, 2013
Historic homes decked inside & out, cantatas in historic churches, & dinner theaters to get even the biggest Scrooge in the holiday spirit! Click here for more information.
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Holly Jolly Holly Springs Christmas Parade
December 7th, 2013
See St. Nick before he checks his list as he winds through the square!

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