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Artie’s World of Color

Oak Grove Library 4958 Old Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Artie Events for Families returns with a vibrant kickoff event with our friends at Oak Grove Public Library. Enjoy interactive arts experiences through hands-on art, dance, music, and much more! Meet Artie in person at this spectacular opening event that will be fun for the whole family!

Free

PICTURE THIS! with Jesse Johnson

Hattiesburg Community Arts Center 825 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Join FestivalSouth photographer, Jesse Johnson, for a fun-filled morning of creativity and exploration through Polaroid photography. This exciting event is designed for young artists to learn the art of instant photography while capturing their unique perspectives of the world around them. This event is limited to 15 participants.

Free

CREATE OUT LOUD with Artie and Abi

Hattiesburg Community Arts Center 825 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Let your imagination run wild in this fun-filled afternoon of creativity with the talented Abigail Allen! Children are invited to explore the magical worlds of art and drama by transforming simple cardboard into stunning, one-of-a-kind masks. Guided by Abi’s expertise and infectious energy, young artists will craft vibrant creations that bring their ideas to life. […]

Free

Artie’s Creation Celebration

Columbia Army National Guard Armory 1337 HWY 98 E, Columbia, MS, United States

Join Artie in Columbia for a fun-filled morning of hands-on arts experiences, music performances, and stories with our friends from the Columbia Library. Meet Artie in person at this event for the whole family!

Free

Saenger Cinematic Sing-a-Long Spectacular – Moana

Historic Hattiesburg Saenger Theater 201 Forrest St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Presented by Historic Saenger Theatre, Pocket Museum and the Hub City Players Set sail with Moana and sing along to the classic Disney tunes! Moana is the vibrant, tenacious, and optimistic daughter of the Chief of Motunui, thriving on her island but drawn to the ocean. When her island is threatened by a dark force, […]

TBA

Dog Days 5k Run and 2-Mile Walk Benefitting Hub City Service Dogs

Kamper Park 107 S 17th Ave., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

The Dog Days 5k and 2-mile walk is a dog-friendly FestivalShares event benefiting Hub City Service Dogs, a nonprofit organization in Hattiesburg, Miss., that trains service dogs for individuals with medical disabilities.  There will be door prizes, Topher’s breakfast at the Finish Line Festival, a Run-by Dog pageant featuring local celebrity judges (dogs to be […]

$25.00

March to the Music with Artie and the U.S. Army Band Woodwind Quintet

Hattiesburg Community Arts Center 825 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Come and meet the members of The U.S. Army Woodwind Quintet as they introduce you to their instruments and present a fun, interactive concert. This performance combines music, storytelling, and instrument demonstrations in an informal setting where questions are welcome! You can also enjoy their concert earlier that day at 10 a.m. in the VFW […]

Free

The (Not So) Silent Movie – Accompanied on Organ by Douglas Rust

Historic Hattiesburg Saenger Theater 201 Forrest St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Back for a 3rd year in a row, The Not-So-Silent Movie returns to the Hattiesburg Saenger Theatre to screen one of the top comedy films of the silent movie era, Safety Last (1923): starring comic actor Harold Lloyd. Accompanied live on the theater organ by Doug Rust, this beloved film culminates with the image of […]

Free

Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day

Hattiesburg Public Library 329 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

An operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]

Free

Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day

Petal Public Library 714 S Main St., Petal, MS, United States

An operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]

Free

Little Red’s Most Unusual Day

Sumrall Public Library 121 Poplar St., Sumrall, MS, United States

An operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]

Free

Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day

Oak Grove Library 4958 Old Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

An operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]

Free