Events Schedule

COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR 2023

EVENTS ARE UPDATED WEEKLY

There are no events scheduled for the month of January. Click here to visit our Facebook page. Happy New Year

Winter Wipeout Sale
Friday and Saturday, February 3rd & 4th

It’s time for the Winter Wipeout Sale! Join participating Pontotoc shops on February Friday the 3rd and Saturday the 4th for amazing deals! Check out the Pontotoc County Chamber on Main Street or our Facebook page for participating shops.

Mardi Gras Parade
Saturday, February 11th

We are back with the annual Mardi Gras Parade. Everyone is invited to this family oriented event. Ride your bicycles, power wheels, golf carts, 4-wheelers, or walk. Floats are also welcome. Grab a mask and join the fun! Line-up starts at 10:15 and the parade will begin at 11:00 am. There is no entry fee.

Customer Appreciation Day
Friday, March 17th

Pontotoc appreciates all of those who shop and do business in our town. As a thank you, we will have a Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, March 16th, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. Please check our Facebook page here when it is closer to date, for a list of participating businesses. #thankyou #weappreciateyourbusiness

Spring Food Truck Frenzy
Thursday, March 23rd

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page to see participating food trucks closer to the date!

Spring Open House
Sunday, March 26th

Spring is in the air! Join us for our annual Spring Open House on Sunday, March 26th, from 12:00 Noon – 5 pm (hours may vary by store).

Touch-A-Truck Event
Tuesday, April 22nd

Join us for the Touch-A-Truck event on April 22 from 10am -2pm at the Pontotoc Co. Agri-center! FREE ADMISSION! If your business would like to participate, contact the Pontotoc County Chamber and Main Street office at 662-489-5042 or email chamber@pontotocchamber.com.

Graduate Employment Fair
Tuesday, April 18th

Attention Class of 2023! All high school seniors are welcome to attend this event. If your business would like to participate, contact the Pontotoc County Chamber and Main Street office at 662-489-5042 or email chamber@pontotocchamber.com.

Girls Night Out
Thursday, April 20th

It’s Girls Night! Visit various retail shops from 4 to 8 PM. Check our Facebook Page here closer to the date for participating retail shops.

Memorial Day Program
Monday, May 29th

A community event hosted on Pontotoc’s Court Square, honoring our brave, fallen Veterans and Service Members. Ceremony begins at 11:00 am.

Summer Concert Series
June and July

Celebrate Summer with music! On Thursdays, during the months of June and July, local musicians gather at the Pavilion and play a concert for the public. These concerts are free to attend and sponsored by the City of Pontotoc. Food is available for purchase. Bring a chair and enjoy the music and fellowship!

*The concert for the week of July 4th will be held on Tuesday, July 4th.

Summer Food Truck Frenzy
June and July

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page and tag the food trucks that you would like to see at the event closer to the dates.

4th of July Freedom Parade
Tuesday, July 4th

Celebrate America with this fun July 4th parade. Decorate your golf cart, bicycle, car, truck, stroller, etc. in red, white and blue and join us for an informal parade down Main Street. Feel free to walk the parade if you would like. It all starts at 10:00 am at Pontotoc Junior High School. Happy Birthday America!

Summer Food Truck Frenzy
June and July

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page and tag the food trucks that you would like to see at the event closer to the date. 

Summer Concert Series
June and July

Celebrate Summer with music! On Thursdays, during the months of June and July, local musicians gather at the Pavilion and play a concert for the public. These concerts are free to attend and sponsored by the City of Pontotoc. Food is available for purchase. Bring a chair and enjoy the music and fellowship! *The concert for the week of July 4th will be held on Tuesday, July 4th.

Sale out of Summer 2023
July 21st and 22nd

Summer is hot and so are the deals during this weekend sale! Our shops and businesses will have special savings and promotions during this event. Join us on the fourth weekend in July as we “Sale out of Summer!” As we get closer to the event, check our Facebook page here for a list of participating shops.

Tax Free Weekend 2023
July 28th and 29th

Tax free weekend is here! Enjoy shopping during tax free weekend to get the best deals possible! 

For more information check out our Facebook page here

Back 2 School Bash
Saturday, July 29th

Bring in the new school year with this fun and exciting event…a Foam Bubble Pop Party! Everyone is invited and is sure to have suds of fun! This event is free – bring your friends!

For more information check out our Facebook page here

There are no events scheduled for the month of August. Click here to visit our Facebook page.

Bodock Festival
September 9th 2023

This annual festival is a Pontotoc tradition and is fun for the whole family. Something for everyone! Come out and enjoy the fun!

More Information will be posted on the Facebook page here. 

There are no events scheduled for the month of October. Click here to visit our Facebook page.

There are no events scheduled for the month of November. Click here to visit our Facebook page.

There are no events scheduled for the month of December. Click here to visit our Facebook page.

COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR 2023

EVENTS ARE UPDATED WEEKLY

There are no events scheduled for the month of January. Click here to visit our Facebook page. Happy New Year!

Friday and Saturday, February 3rd and 4th, 2023

Winter Wipeout Sale

It’s time for the Winter Wipeout Sale! Join participating Pontotoc shops on February Friday the 3rd and Saturday the 4th for amazing deals! Check out the Pontotoc County Chamber on Main Street or our Facebook page for participating shops.

Mardi Gras Parade

Saturday, February 11, 2023

We are back with the annual Mardi Gras Parade. Everyone is invited to this family oriented event. Ride your bicycles, power wheels, golf carts, 4-wheelers, or walk. Floats are also welcome. Grab a mask and join the fun! Line-up starts at 10:15 and the parade will begin at 11:00 am. There is no entry fee.

Customer Appreciation Day

Friday, March 17, 2023

Pontotoc appreciates all of those who shop and do business in our town. As a thank you, we will have a Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, March 16th, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm. Please check our Facebook page here when it is closer to date, for a list of participating businesses. #thankyou #weappreciateyourbusiness

 

Click here to visit our Facebook page

Spring Food Truck Frenzy

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page to see participating food trucks closer to the date!

 

Click here to visit our Facebook page

Spring Open House

Sunday, March 27, 2023

Spring is in the air! Join us for our annual Spring Open House on Sunday, March 26th, from 12:00 Noon – 5 pm (hours may vary by store).

Click here to visit our Facebook page

Graduate Employment Fair
Tuesday, April 18th

Join us for the Touch-A-Truck event on April 22 from 10am -2pm at the Pontotoc Co. Agri-center! FREE ADMISSION! If your business would like to participate, contact the Pontotoc County Chamber and Main Street office at 662-489-5042 or email chamber@pontotocchamber.com.

Graduate Employment Fair
Tuesday, April 18th

Attention Class of 2023! All high school seniors are welcome to attend this event. If your business would like to participate, contact the Pontotoc County Chamber and Main Street office at 662-489-5042 or email chamber@pontotocchamber.com.

Girls Night Out
Thursday, April 20th

It’s Girls Night! Visit various retail shops from 4 to 8 PM. Check our Facebook Page here closer to the date for participating retail shops.

Memorial Day Program

Monday, May 29th, 2023

A community event hosted on Pontotoc’s Court Square, honoring our brave, fallen Veterans and Service Members. Ceremony begins at 11:00 am.

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page

Summer Concert Series

Celebrate Summer with music! On Thursdays, during the months of June and July, local musicians gather at the Pavilion and play a concert for the public. These concerts are free to attend and sponsored by the City of Pontotoc. Food is available for purchase. Bring a chair and enjoy the music and fellowship! *The concert for the week of July 4th will be held on Tuesday, July 4th.

Summer Food Truck Frenzy

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page and tag the food trucks that you would like to see at the event.

4th of July
Freedom Parade

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Celebrate America with this fun July 4th parade. Decorate your golf cart, bicycle, side-by-side, etc. in red, white and blue and join us for an informal parade down Main Street. Feel free to walk the parade if you would like. It all starts at 10:00 am at Pontotoc Junior High School. Happy Birthday America!

Summer Concert Series

June and July

Celebrate Summer with music! On Thursdays, during the months of June and July, local musicians gather at the Pavilion and play a concert for the public. These concerts are free to attend and sponsored by the City of Pontotoc. Food is available for purchase. Bring a chair and enjoy the music and fellowship! *The concert for the week of July 4th will be held on Tuesday, July 4th.

 

Summer Food Truck Frenzy

June and July

Join us for a special food truck day! Click here to visit our Facebook page and tag the food trucks that you would like to see at the event.

 

Sale out of Summer
July 21st and 22nd

June and July

Summer is hot and so are the deals during this weekend sale! Our shops and businesses will have special savings and promotions during this event. Join us on the fourth weekend in July as we “Sale out of Summer!” As we get closer to the event, check our Facebook page here for a list of participating shops.

Tax Free Weekend

July 28th and 29th

Tax free weekend is here! Enjoy shopping during tax free weekend to get the best deals possible! 

For more information check out our Facebook page here

Back 2 School Bash

July 29th

Bring in the new school year with this fun and exciting event…a Foam Bubble Pop Party! Everyone is invited and is sure to have suds of fun! This event is free – bring your friends!

For more information check out our Facebook page here

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page

Downtown Farmers Market

Summer 2022

Our local Farmers Market is something we look forward to every year. We have fresh produce, arts & crafts, baked goods and even live music. It is held every Saturday during the summer months. It begins at 7:00 am and closes when everything is sold.  Located at Off The Square Market, 25 West Jefferson Street.

 

Click here to download a Farmers Market Vendor Application

Click here to view the Farmers Market Faceboook page

Back to School Bash

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Bring in the new school year with this fun and exciting event…a Foam Bubble Pop Party! Everyone is invited and is sure to have suds of fun! This event is free – bring your friends!  A special thank you to our wonderful sponsors: Cow Creek Towing, State Representative Ben Suber, MississippiCare, and B&B Concrete.

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page

Bodock Festival
September 9th 2023

This annual festival is a Pontotoc tradition and is fun for the whole family. Arts and crafts, food, games, motorcycle ride, car & tractor show, and more.

More Information will be posted on the Facebook page here. 

Heart of Ecru Festival

Saturday, October 1st, 2022

Come on Down to the Heart of Ecru Festival! Join us for a day of Family Fun on Saturday October 1st, in downtown Ecru Mississippi.

Fall Food Truck Frenzy

Thursday, October 27th, 2022

Enjoy the fall weather with a Food Truck Frenzy! Joe Austin and The Tallahatchies will be performing at 6:30. Join us October 27th for a great time!

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page

Felons, Flappers and Foul Play!

Saturday, November 5th, 2022

Join us at the Pontotoc Community House for the Murder Mystery Dinner Event! Tickets are $30. The event is Saturday, November 5th at 7:00 p.m.

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page

Christmas Open House

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Join us for this city-wide Christmas Open House event, 12:00 Noon – 5:00 pm. Hours may vary by store.

 

When it is closer to the date, please check our Facebook page here for participating shops.

The TangleFoot Trot

Saturday, November 26, 2022

Mark your calendars for Tanglefoot Trot 2022!  Presented by C.A.T.C.H. Kids, Inc. Registration begins at 7:30 am and the races begin at 9:00 am. There will be a 5K, 10K, and a 1-mile Fun Run (run or walk). Awards and post-race events will be held under the FCB Pavilion.

Register here: raceroster.com. Help build a healthier future for children of Northeast Mississippi!
Location will be: Tanglefoot Trail / First Choice Gateway, S. College Street, Pontotoc, MS.

Tangle Foot Tinseltown

December 3rd & 4th

You don’t want to miss this holiday weekend event. There will be something for all ages! Vendors, Music, Food, Santa, Train and more! Event will be at the First Choice Bank Pavilion, 139 W. Reynolds Street. Saturday hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sunday hours: 12:00 Noon – 4:00 pm. Everyone is invited!
Click on our Facebook post for more information:

Christmas Parade

December 9th

Celebrate the holidays and see Santa in our annual Christmas Parade. Parade starts at 6:00 pm. This Year’s Theme is: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
Print out a Christmas Parade application here: pontotocchamber.com
or pick up an application at the chamber office:
Pontotoc Chamber of Commerce / Main Street Association
109 North Main Street
Pontotoc, MS 38863

Events are updated weekly. Click here to visit our Faceboook page