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Laurel Food Truck Festival

We’re back, and bigger than ever! The Laurel Food Truck Festival has grown so much that we’ve moved to a new location: the Laurel Fairgrounds. Don’t worry, though, it’s still the… Continue reading Laurel Food Truck Festival

South Mississippi Fair

The 104th Annual South Mississippi Fair is rolling into Laurel with a week-long celebration of family fun, community pride, and fall-time excitement! From October 17–25, the fairgrounds at 1457 Ellisville… Continue reading South Mississippi Fair

The Cannon Motors Loblolly Festival

Every year on the first Saturday in October, Laurel comes alive for the Canon Motors Loblolly Festival, a celebration of the city’s roots as a historic sawmill town. Admission is… Continue reading The Cannon Motors Loblolly Festival

5 Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

Welcome to Laurel and Jones County, Mississippi—where Southern charm meets small-town cool. Whether you’re here for the history, the home renovations or just the homemade treats, this little corner of… Continue reading 5 Stops You Can’t Miss in Laurel and Jones County

Published May 22, 2025
Categorized as Itineraries, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Things to Do, Vacation

Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

Celebrate art, storytelling, and Southern creativity at this unforgettable Jones County experience. Looking for an unforgettable night out in Laurel, Mississippi? Step into the heart of Jones County’s creative scene… Continue reading Where Art Comes Alive: Experience the Magic of Night of Novi in Laurel

Published May 2, 2025
Categorized as Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Shopping, Things to Do

Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Laurel, Mississippi, may be known for its HGTV-level charm (shoutout to our “Home Town” fans!), but don’t let the front porches and historic homes fool you—this small-town gem knows how… Continue reading Sippin’, Snackin’, and Socializin’: Young Adult Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Published April 29, 2025
Categorized as Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Things to Do, Young Adult

Unique Antiques in Laurel and Jones County

Thrifting, treasure hunting, upcycling, whatever you’d like to call it, we’re always down for a little retail therapy here in Laurel and Jones County–especially when we’re searching for spectacular secondhand… Continue reading Unique Antiques in Laurel and Jones County

Published October 31, 2024
Categorized as Shopping, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Shopping, Things to Do

Art-Tastic Indoor Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Here in Laurel and Jones County, we pride ourselves on our town’s rich history and art. We are excited to share our most well-loved educational exhibits with each visitor and… Continue reading Art-Tastic Indoor Activities in Laurel and Jones County

Published August 1, 2024
Categorized as Dining, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do

Road Trip Recommendations from Local Influencer Landon Talks

Landon Bryant, known as @landontalks, is a dynamic, rising presence on social media, with an audience of 400K+ on Instagram alone. With a knack for engaging storytelling and insightful commentary,… Continue reading Road Trip Recommendations from Local Influencer Landon Talks

Published July 22, 2024
Categorized as Dining, Home Town, Planning Your Vacation, Shopping, Things To Do Tagged Laurel MS, Things to Do, Weekend Getaway

Budget Friendly Summer Fun in Laurel and Jones County

Summer has arrived and we’re super excited to spend it with you! Join us as we take advantage of all the fun free and budget-friendly activities to fill this season’s… Continue reading Budget Friendly Summer Fun in Laurel and Jones County

Published June 6, 2024
Categorized as Home Town, Kids, Outdoors, Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do Tagged HGTV, Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do, Vacation, Weekend Getaway

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