Upcoming events to attend in DeSoto County

26 July / 2023

 

Get ready for an action-packed second half of 2023 in DeSoto County, Mississippi! We've lined up an exciting array of events that cater to all interests and ages. From thrilling rodeos and festivals to family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the list below and mark your calendars for unforgettable fun here at the top of the ‘Sip!

Golf tournaments
With five golf tournaments coming up, there are plenty of chances to show off your golf skills. 
Tee Off for Teachers Tournament  at Hernando Golf & Racquet Club on July 27
Boondoggle Classic at Timber Truss Golf Course on July 29-30
Annual FCA State Qualifying Golf Scramble at Cherokee Valley Golf Club on Aug. 28 
24th Annual Golf Scramble at Wedgewood Golf Club on Sept. 7 
Annual 2+2 Golf Tournament at Cherokee Valley Golf Course on Sept. 28

Shopping
Shop till you drop in DeSoto County! Indulge in a retail therapy experience like no other at these great events.
Tax-Free Weekend at Silo Square on July 28-29
Tax-Free Weekend at Tanger Outlets on July 28-29
Southern Flea Market at Landers Center on the third weekend of each month

Parents night out
Looking for some fun outing ideas while the kids are with the grandparents? Check out these events in DeSoto County.
Freedom Bash at Southern Thunder Harley Davidson on July 29
Cornhole Tournament at 10th Inning Sports Bar & Grill on Aug. 20
Oktoberfest 2023 at Mississippi Ale House & Brew Pub on Sept. 23
Purple Purse Project Gala 2.0 at Southern Elegance on Oct. 26

Family fun
There is truly something for every member of the family in DeSoto County. 
14th Annual Hernando Scavenger Hunt at Hernando Parks and Recreation on Aug.19
Cedar Hill Farm Flower Festival at Cedar Hill on Sept. 2-24
DeSoto County Dream Center 5k at Compel Church on Sept. 23
20th Annual Water Tower Festival at Hernando Courthouse Square on Sept. 23
Brussel's Bonsai Nursery Autumn Open House at Brussel’s Bonsai Nursery on Sept. 23
Cars for a Cause Car Show at Silo Square on Sept. 30
5th Annual Horn Lake Food Truck Festival at Delta Technical College on Oct. 7
Hernando Water Tower 10K at Hernando Courthouse Square on Oct. 14
Arctober Fest 2023 / LederHosen 5K & Vendor Market at Mississippi Ale House and Brew Pub on Oct. 19-21


Shows
You can sit back and relax at a variety of events here at the top of the Magnolia State. 
Cowboy Up 4 Our Parks Rodeo at Latimer Lakes Park on Sept. 15-16
Bucking in the Branch at George M. Harrison Municipal Soccer Complex on Sept. 16
Peppa Pig Sing-Along Party at Landers Center on Oct. 5
85 South Comedy Show at Landers Center on Oct. 7 
Movies Under the Stars at Wesson House Lawn every Thursday in October
Nitro Circus at Landers Center on Oct. 12
DeSoto Film Festival at SouthPoint Church on Oct. 13-14
Katt Williams at Landers Center on Oct. 20
Cirque Dreams Holidaze at Landers Center on Nov. 24

Whew! What a list. We hope we’ve inspired you to discover all DeSoto County has to offer throughout the rest of 2023. For a full list of events, check out our website.