Events
Christmas events take center stage in Vicksburg this month
It’s December and for Vicksburg, that means a ton of charity, Santa appearances and just plain fun events to celebrate the season. There’s something to do in Vicksburg just about every day in the month of December.
Below is a selection of the events taking place during this holiday season. Click the links to find out more. We know this list isn’t complete, so be sure to let us know if you have an event to add to the list.
When: now through Dec. 21
Monday through Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: 1006 Washington St.
Cost: Free
Contact: Downtown Vicksburg Main Street Program at 601-634-4527
3rd Annual Jingle, Mingle and Shop
When: Dec. 3-8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
Where: Marcus Venue, 2600 Halls Ferry Rd
Cost: Free
Contact: Lasting Impressions on Facebook
22nd Annual Jamming for the Kids toy drive
When: Dec. 5 at 6 p.m.
Where: 127 Country Club Dr.
Cost: $5 or a new toy
Contact Kemper Ehrhardt at 601-629-2003.
15th Annual V105.5 Christmas Caroling Contest
When: Dec. 5 and 6 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and Dec. 7 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Vicksburg Convention Center, 1600 Dr. Briggs Hopson Blvd.
Cost: $5
Contact: Vicksburg Convention Center at 601-630-2929.
When: Dec. 7 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: 1310 Mulberry St.
Cost: $25 and those interested can register at this link.
Levee Street Marketplace Christmas Open House
When: Dec. 7 from 10:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Where: Levee Street Marketplace, 1001 Levee St.
Cost: Free
Contact: Levee Street Marketplace at 601-638-7191
Downtown Vicksburg Christmas Parade of Lights
When: Dec. 7 at 5 p.m.
Where: Downtown Vicksburg
Cost: Free
Contact: Downtown Vicksburg Main Street Program at 601-634-4527
When: Dec. 14 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: 1001 Washington St.
Cost: Free
Contact: Visit Vicksburg at 800-221-3536
Santa Clause Arrives at Vicksburg Mall
When: Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dec. 15, 21 and 22 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Vicksburg Mall, 3505 Pemberton Sq.
Cost: Free
Contact: Vicksburg Mall at 601-634-0823
18th Annual Breakfast with Santa
When: Dec. 14 at 8 a.m.
Where: Vicksburg Convention Center, 1600 Dr. Briggs Hopson Blvd.
Cost: $7 in advance if you use this link to purchase tickets, and $10 at the door.
Contact: Vicksburg Convention Center at 601-630-2929.
Christmas Pop up shop and Toy Drive
When: Dec. 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 2000 Drummond St.
Cost: Free
Contact: Tina L. Smith or Ariel N. Wilson on Facebook.
When: Dec. 24 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Crossway Church, 1825 Hwy 61 S.
Cost: Free
Contact: Crossway Church at 601-636-2596.
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