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STARKVILLE FESTIVALS & ANNUAL EVENTS

Starkville, Mississippi, is home to an eclectic array of festivals and events held throughout the year where you can enjoy art, food, culture, history, music, and more.

 
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King Cotton Crawfish Boil

Whether you call them crawfish, crayfish, crawdads, or mudbugs, the King Cotton Crawfish Boil brings out the best cooks in Starkville to boil some crawfish with all the fixings. ..more info
Address: 503 E. Lampkin St.
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Lyceum Series at Mississippi State

The Lyceum Series hosted by Mississippi State University features professional concerts, musicals, plays, and dance performances from September to May each year. The annual Lyceum Series offers exposure to national artists’ ..more info
Address: Lee Hall
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Magnolia Independent Film Festival

The Magnolia Independent Film Festival, affectionately known as The Mag, is Mississippi’s first and longest running film festival. The Mag is known for being an intimate, filmmaker-friendly festival that consistently ..more info
Address: 101 Hollywood Blvd.
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Old Main Music Festival

Join us for food, art live music and games all day long at the MSU Amphitheatre! ..more info
Address: MSU Amphitheatre
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Pumpkinpalooza

Starkville’s annual harvest festival is traditionally held in conjunction with an MSU Pep Rally and even features a pumpkin patch right on Main Street. The kids enjoy trick-or-treating with Downtown ..more info
Address: Main Street
Downtown
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SOUPER Bowl

Chase away the winter chills with a taste-off of delicious soups from local restaurants in downtown Starkville at the annual SOUPER bowl! You can enter at participating restaurants to win ..more info
Address: Main Street

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