Fall festivals in DeSoto County

23 Aug / 2024

It’s fall festival time in DeSoto County, Mississippi! Check out the list of upcoming events below and make plans to join us here at the top of the ‘Sip. 

Mid-South Fair

Thursday, Sept. 19-29

The Mid-South Fair kicks off at Landers Center on Thursday, Sept. 19. Check out live music performances, rides, delicious Fair food, a petting zoo and more. Skip the line by purchasing your tickets online.

3rd Annual Walls Delta Festival

Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m-6 p.m.

With live music, street vendors, food trucks, bounce houses and more, the entire family is sure to have a great time at the 3rd Annual Walls Delta Festival. 

Oktoberfest 2024

Friday, Sept. 27 at 5 p.m.

Mississippi Ale House and Brew Pub is hosting its annual Oktoberfest on Friday, Sept. 27. Enjoy drink specials, games, live music and Oktoberfest beers on tap.

Water Tower Festival

Saturday, Sept. 28 at 9 a.m.

Head to Hernando Courthouse Square on Sept. 28 for the 20th Annual Water Tower Festival. The event includes vendors offering unique finds, live music performances, kid-friendly activities, a barbecue contest and more.

Bullfrog Festival 

Saturday, Oct. 5 at 11 a.m.

Spend the day at Latimer Lakes Park in Horn Lake for the Bullfrog Festival. Enjoy live music, craft vendors, a chicken wing cook-off, frog leg cook-off, car and truck show and kids’ zone.

Fall Art Festival

Saturday, Oct. 12 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Take in local art during this free festival hosted by the DeSoto Arts Council at Hernando Courthouse Square. Each year, artists set up booths to showcase their talents through various forms of expression and to sell their creations. Guests can also expect face painting, food vendors, kids’ games and live music. 

Fallfest at Snowden House

Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Fall Fest at the beautiful Snowden House in Southaven packs fun for the whole family. Get ready for a petting zoo, face painting, live music, beer garden, games, food trucks and more.

DeSoto Film Festival

Friday, Nov. 1  at 6 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 2 at 10 a.m.

DeSoto Art Institute’s Film Festival brings thoughtful entertainment to Mid-South families and draws attention to talented filmmakers in our area. For more information and to purchase tickets when they go on sale closer to the event, visit desotofilmfestival.com.

From lively tunes to captivating art, DeSoto County, Mississippi, has everything you’re looking for this fall. We can’t wait to welcome you!