Natchez Christmas

For upcoming events in Natchez, Ms, visit the website natchezatchristmas.com

Fall Pilgrimage

Hey Everyone,
Fall Pilgrimage has begun. Many tours of homes available. Some not available otherwise.
3 House tour is $24 per person, 4 house tour is $32 per person, individual tickets can be purchased for Longwood, Stanton Hall and Rosalie for $8 each if purchased with a tour package, regular price is $10. Tickets can be purchased through the Natchez Pilgrimage Tours at the Visit0rs Center.

Natchez Little Theatre presents Fauntleroy Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 8pm. Sunday October 15th at 2pm. Tickets are $15 per person.

Amos Polk's Voices of Hope Evening Entertainment
Dinner at the Carriage House at Stanton Hall and a Gospel Concert on the Grounds
Dinner at 6:45 Concert 7:30-8:30 pm $31 per person

Bisland House Bed and Breakfast still has room openings $125 per night plus tax, includes full breakfast.

We can arrange for a historic Natchez tour by carriage ride to be picked up from Bisland House
$20 per person.

First Friday Events October 2, 2009
Planned movie is North and South in honor of Patrick Swazey who starred in the film, filmed in Natchez.

Girlfriend Getaways in Natchez Ms.

Bisland House Bed and Breakfast is now offering Girlfriend Getaway Packages in Natchez. Girls when the husbands go hunting, you and your girlfriends can getaway for the weekend. Packages for 2 for 2 nights stay start at $499 plus tax. We can also put together a special package just for your group. See our website for details. www.bislandhouse.com

USS Point Cruz

Bisland House Bed and Breakfast would like to welcome the men of the USS Point Cruz, visiting Natchez Next week. Hope you have a great reunion in Natchez. Welcome to Danny!

First Friday September 4th, 2009

Hey everyone, First Friday will be a fun night this month. Brandon McCranie will be our musical entertainment sponsored by Dr. Doug Smith of the Eye Center of Natchez. Music starts 6 pm on the corner of Main and Commerce. More music on Franklin, I'm not sure where yet. Shops open until 8pm with art exhibits throughout. Free refreshments at our Main St. and Franklin St. stores. Movie is 1000 Men and a Baby, with Gerald McCraney and Richard Thomas. I've seen this movie awhile back and it's a good movie and great family movie. Movie starts after 8pm when it gets dark. Bring your chairs and snacks or rent a chair for $1. We will have popcorn and refreshments for sale to benefit Natchez Downtown Development. Hope to see you there.
Fall Pilgrimage is coming up. Sept. 26-Oct 10 Bisland House still has openings.

Upcoming Events

September 4-5 First Friday's Weekend Events
Friday Main St. and Franklin St. open until 8pm. Artists Exhibits throughout town.
Free movie downtown at 100 S. Commerce St. Great Family Fun! Bring your chairs or rent one for $1. Refreshements served benefit Natchez Downtown Development.

September 5-October 20 Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit at Historic Natchez Foundation
Journey Stories

September 10-12 Pilgrimage Garden Club's 32nd Antiques Forum

September 12 Copper Magnolia Fine Arts & Crafts Fest and Flea Market
Historic Jefferson College Free Admission Local Artists, Craftsmen, Flea Market Vendor, Hands-on Childrens Activities

September 15-30 Picking & Ginning Frogmore Cotton Plantation

September 18-19 LA State Championship Bowie BBQ & Jim Bowie Fest Vidalia, La.

September 26-October 10 Fall Pigrimage Come tour Natchez Antebellum Homes

October 10 Black 7 Blue Civil War Re-enactment @ Historic Jefferson College

October 16-18 Great Mississippi Balloon Race

December 2009 Christmas in Natchez (updates to follow)

Upcoming Events

First Friday August was alot of fun. Movie was the Pink Panther with Steve Martin. Next first Friday will be Labor Day Weekend. Alot of events around Natchez that weekend. This weekend I will get the information together for the upcoming events the next few months. Stay Tuned.

First Friday August 7, 2009

Friday August 7th, tomorrow, is going to be a great event. Artwalk starts at 6pm with Main St. and Franklin St. shops open late until 8pm. Refreshments will be served in each shop, special sales, and various artist displays throughout. Look for the white balloons to see who is open. There will be music in several locations on Main St. and Franklin St. At 8:30 the big screen will be up for this months movie night. Movie night has been changed to Friday nights. Bring your chairs and snacks, or rent a chair and we'll have hot dogs, popcorn and drinks for sale. Located at 100 block of S. Commerce. All of this is free to the public. Come out and join us for some family fun.

Things to do in Natchez Ms.

Stay at Bisland House Bed and Breakfast
Visit Historic Homes
Carraige Rides
Festivals
Art Exhibits
Bike Riding
Great Food
Natchez Trace
Antique Shopping
Sunset on the Mississippi River Bluffs
Great Mississippi River Balloon Races (3rd week of October)
Spring and Fall Pilgrimages
Natchez Little Theater
Golf
Spas and Health Clubs
1st Friday weekend events ( 1st Friday of every month)
Great Weekend Getaway
Girls Weekend
Scrap-n-on the River (July)
Art & Soul Festival (April)

Firsts

This is my FIRST attempt at a blog.
FIRST FRIDAY WEEKEND EVENTS
Friday August 8th, 2009 Artwalk and downtown shops stay open until 8pm with various artists works displayed at each location.
Saturday August 9th , 2009 Sidewalk sales downtown
Movie night downtown 100 block of S. Commerce. Free to public. Music at different locations downtown before the movie. Bring your own chairs or rent one for $1. Refreshments available for sale or bring your own. Proceeds benefit Natchez Downtown Development