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        • Bogue Chitto Water Park - 10 miles
        • Homochitto National Forest and Lake Okhissa
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      • Dairy Fest
      • Christmas Bazaar and Wagon Rides
      • Country Christmas Festival Craft Show
      • South MS Boucherie
      • Town-wide Halloween Party
    • Christmas in the Park >
      • Walking Tour
      • Christmas Bazaar and Wagon Rides
      • Country Christmas Festival Craft Show
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2023 Walthall County
Event Schedule


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MLK Parade and Event
Monday, January 16 at 1:00 p.m. (from Heavenly Delite to Southwest Event Center)                 
Downtown


Easter Parade
Saturday, April 1 at 10:00 a.m.                  
Centennial Square


Easter Egg Hunt 
Saturday, April 1  at 1:00 p.m. (registration 12:30 p.m.)                 
Holmes Water Park


Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 29 at 5:30 p.m.                                                            
Legion Hut - American Legion Post 56 hosts a Memorial Day Ceremony on the last Monday of May.  


Dairy Festival 
Saturday, June 3                                                                        
Holmes Water Park
The Dairy Festival is held the first Saturday in June at the Holmes Water Park within the city limits of Tylertown.  The festival is a day-long celebration that includes arts-crafts booths, a spelling bee, a sack race, turtle races, and a fireworks display among many other events.


South Mississippi Boucherie 
Saturday. March 25 
Southwest Events Center
The South Mississippi Boucherie is sanctioned by the Memphis BBQ Network and offers PRO and PATIO competitions.  Enjoy the car show, entertainment, craft show, and other fun activities while checking out the delicious BBQ.  More into HERE. 
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Townwide Halloween Party
Tuesday, October 31 - 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Downtown Businesses
Kids age 10 and under!   Local merchants encourage employees to wear costumes and costumed children are welcome to come for after-school treats. 
Everyone is encouraged to wear masks and practice social distancing.  Have a safe and Happy Halloween!!!
                                 
Holiday Open House
Thursday, November 16,  9:00 a.m. ~ 7:00 p.m.                                  
Downtown Businesses
Participating businesses will offer refreshments and special promos.                           

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Christmas Bazaar 
Friday, Nov. 17 and Saturday, Nov. 18., 3 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Southwest Events Center.

Christmas in the Park - WAGON RIDES 
Southwest Events Center
Friday, Nov. 17 and Saturday, Nov. 18 from  5:00 - 8:30 p.m.  Preview the lighted park with a tractor-pulled wagon ride.  $5 Adult, $2 Children under 12.  Tickets available at the Bazaar - enjoy holiday shopping and treats while you wait for the wagon to return.

Christmas in the Park - WALKING TOUR 
Southwest Events Center
Wednesday, Nov. 22 - 6 - 8:30 p.m. Start the holiday season with a leisurely stroll through the elaborate lighted holiday display at Holmes Water Park.  $5 Adult, $2 Children.  Hot Chocolate, coffee, cookies are available for sale. Bring your camera and take free photos with Santa!
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Christmas in the Park - DRIVING TOUR              
Holmes Water Park
Nov. 23 through Dec. 31           
Christmas in the Park – open nightly from 6 p.m. -  8:30 p.m. (weather permitting). Each year local volunteers host the elaborate lighted holiday display at Holmes Water Park from Thanksgiving Day until New Years Eve. $5 - personal vehicles, $10 - extended vans, $20 for buses.


Townwide Holiday Sale
Friday, November 24, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Christmas Parade
Tuesday, Dec. 5,  5:30 p.m.
Downtown
Floats line up by Tylertown Elementary after 3:00 p.m. Please register in advance (no entry fees) Questions?  Call Alisa Leggett at 303.7044  More Info


Santa Comes to Town
Friday, Dec. 1, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.                                                                
​Centennial Square
Children's program - story telling with Mrs. Claus, photos with Santa, etc.   


Country Christmas Festival 
Crafters, old-timey craft demonstrations, refreshments, entertainment.                 
Friday, Dec. 8 
Downtown businesses 

Country Christmas Craft Show 
Crafters, baked goods, food and entertainment.                 
Friday, Dec. 8 - 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10 - 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Agri-Heritage Bldg. (Behind Trustmark)  
​More info

Prize Drawing
Friday, Dec. 15, 6:00 p.m.
Agri-Heritage Bldg.
Must be present to win the grand prizes; entertainment starts at 5 p.m. 


Local Attractions

  • Bogue Chitto River and Magee’s Creek canoeing and tubing trips are unforgettable.  Canoe & Trail Outpost/Sweetwater Park & Canoe Renting (601-876-6964) offer several types of packages to meet all individual needs.
  • Holmes Water Park – Located within the city limits of Tylertown and bordering on Magee’s Creek, the park offers softball fields,  volleyball courts, and picnic areas.  The park is adjacent to the Walthall County Multi-purpose building and over 130 RV hook-ups.  For more information, please call 601-876-4011
  • Lake Walthall – The lake is located just south of Tylertown and offers fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities.
  • Quail Hunting is popular in Walthall County and available at:
    • Deep South Quail Hunts   (601-551-6573)
    • Thornhill Shooting Preserve  ((601) 248-0245 Anytime or ​(601) 684-2138 after 7:30pm
  • Tylertown Country Club –  the club offers a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a nine hole golf course.  For more information please call 601-876-2510.
  • Government
    • Town of Tylertown >
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    • Walthall County >
      • Board of Supervisors >
        • District 1 - Larry Montgomery
        • District 2 - Ken Craft
        • District 3 - Doug Popwell
        • District 4 - Bruce Boyd
        • District 5 - Lloyd Bullock
        • Mississippi Association of Supervisors
      • Chancery Clerk >
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        • Frequently Asked Questions
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        • State Administrative Office
      • Chancery Court >
        • Chancery Clerk >
          • Staff
      • 4th District Judges
      • Justice Court
      • Drug Court
      • Tylertown Municipal Court
      • Youth Court
    • Mississippi Elected Officials >
      • Official State Website
      • Gov. Tate Reeves
      • Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann
      • Secretary of State - Michael Watson
      • Attorney Gen. Lynn Fitch
      • State Auditor - Shad White
      • State Treasurer - David McRae
      • Commissioner of Agriculture - Andy Gipson
      • Insurance Commissioner - Mike Chaney
      • Our State Legislators >
        • Sen. Barrett - Dist. 39
        • Rep. Butler - District 38
        • Rep. Porter - Dist. 98
        • Rep. Pigott - Dist. 99
        • Mississippi Legislature Website
    • U.S. Congressmen >
      • Congress.gov
  • Sheriff's Office
  • Online Payments
  • Community Info
    • Airport
    • Education System >
      • Walthall County Schools >
        • MS Scholars and Tech Masters Program >
          • 2018 MS Scholars and Tech Masters
      • Walthall County Career and Technology Center
      • Colleges and Universities >
        • Southwest Mississippi Community College
        • University of Southern Mississippi
    • Healthcare >
      • Hospitals >
        • Forrest General Hospital
        • Walthall General Hospital
        • Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
      • Local Care >
        • Blackwell's Family Medicine
        • CMA Family Medical Clinic
        • Family Health Care Clinic
        • Walthall Clinic
        • Walthall General Hospital
        • Walthall Rural Health Clinic
        • Wesley Medical Group - Tylertown
      • Health Department >
        • WIC Program
    • Emergency Management
    • DIsaster Assistance >
      • Emergency Manager
      • Back To Business Mississippi Grant Program
      • SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency Advance
      • SBA LOAN FOR APRIL 19, 2020 STORM
      • SBA PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM
    • Farmers Market
    • Old Town Market
    • Fire Departments
    • MSU Extension Service >
      • MSU Cares
    • Public Assistance >
      • Mississippi State Health Department
      • Mississippi Dept. of Health
      • Southwest Mississippi Opportunity
      • Southwest Mississippi Planning & Development District
    • Retire in Walthall County
    • Soil and Water Conservation District
    • US Post Office
    • Veteran Services
    • Walthall County Library
  • Historical Info
    • Genealogy Information >
      • Walthall County Library
      • MS Archives and History
    • Historic Courthouse & Jail
    • Railroad and Transportation Museum
    • China Grove Church
    • Founders Cemetery >
      • Regent's Introduction
      • The Restoration of Founders Cemetery
      • Restoration Video
      • Burials
      • Twilight Cemetery Tour
      • Donors >
        • Donation Letter
        • Donation Form
    • Gen. Edward Cary Walthall
    • Ruby Bridges
    • When my world was young...
    • Mississippi Archives and History
  • Events and Attractions
    • Calendar of Events
    • Outdoor Adventures & Activities >
      • Birdwatching
      • Canoeing, Kayaking, & Tubing
      • Hunting
      • Fishing in Walthall County >
        • Fishing Spots
        • How Weather Affects Fish Activity
        • Online Fishing License
        • FAQ - Fishing
      • Local Parks, Resorts, Lakes, and Rivers >
        • Bogue Chitto River
        • Canoe and Trail Outpost
        • Hidden Springs Resort
        • Holmes Water Park
        • Paradise Ranch and Resort
        • Walker's Bridge Water Park
        • Lake Walthall
      • Parks Near Walthall County >
        • Bogue Chitto State Park - 22 miles
      • Scenic Rivers Region >
        • Bogue Chitto Water Park - 10 miles
        • Homochitto National Forest and Lake Okhissa
    • Shopping and Dining
    • Annual Festivals, etc.. >
      • Dairy Fest
      • Christmas Bazaar and Wagon Rides
      • Country Christmas Festival Craft Show
      • South MS Boucherie
      • Town-wide Halloween Party
    • Christmas in the Park >
      • Walking Tour
      • Christmas Bazaar and Wagon Rides
      • Country Christmas Festival Craft Show
    • Parades >
      • Martin Luther King Parade
      • Easter Parade and Hunt
      • Christmas Parade
    • Southwest Events Center & RV Hookups
    • Tuesday's Farmers Market
    • Old Town Market
    • China Grove Methodist Church
    • Railroad and Transportation Museum
    • Walthall Barn Quilt Trail
  • Chamber of Commerce
    • About the Chamber
    • What Does Your Chamber Do?
    • Annual Chamber Awards
  • Economic Development
    • Available Land and Buildings >
      • 50,000 SF Facility
      • 17,600 SF Commercial Building
      • Industrial Property - up to 55 acres
      • 31-Acre Site
      • 20-Acre Site
    • Industrial Incentives & Benefits >
      • HUBZone Program
      • Skills Training Credits
    • Workforce >
      • Workforce Preparation
      • Workforce Training >
        • Skills Training Credits
      • WIN Job Center
    • Business Info >
      • Employment Security Commission >
        • Post a Job or Find a Job
        • WIN Job Center
      • Mississippi Development Authority >
        • MS Small Business Development Center
      • Secretary of State >
        • Business One Stop
        • Y'all Business - Secretary of State
      • Small Business Administration
      • Southwest Mississippi Partnership
      • Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District
  • How do I ...?
    • Birth and Death Certificate Info
    • Car Tags
    • Pay taxes online
    • County History
    • Emergency Management
    • Driver's License Information
    • Employment Information
    • Find a Job
    • Garbage Collection >
      • White Goods and Tires
      • Area Landfills
    • Homestead Exemption
    • Interesting Mississippi Facts
    • Marriage License or Records
    • Ownership Parcel Map
    • Retirement Info
    • School Registration
    • Voting Info
    • US Patent and Trademark Office
  • Maps
    • Supervisors District Map
    • Ownership Parcel Map
    • County Road Map
    • Tylertown Street Map
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LINKS AND PHONE NUMBERS

Board of Supervisors   (601) 876-4947
Chamber of Commerce (601) 876-2680
Chancery Clerk  (601) 876-3553
Circuit Clerk  (601) 876-5677
Economic Development (601) 876-2680
Emergency Management (601) 876-8823

Sheriff  (601) 876-3481
Tax Assessor  (601) 876-4932
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Town of Tylertown (601) 876-4011   

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