Saturday, August 15, 2009

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)

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

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.

Sunday, August 2, 2009

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