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  • Artie’s Celebration of American Authors, Artists, and Musicians

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

    A special pre-festival preview of Artie Events for Families offers a sneak peek on how we will celebrate the 250th birthday of our country. Joining our friends at Oak Grove […]

    Free

  • Anansi Stories

    Lillie Burney Learning Center 901 Ida Ave., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Featuring Da Story Weaver, Terrence Roberts This performance features the many tales of the trickster Anansi the spider. These stories feature life lessons, many that point out the consequences of […]

    Free to participants in Hattiesburg Parks & Rec Summer Camp

  • Lines and Light | Poetry Workshop for Ages 8 – 12

    Southern Miss Gallery of Art and Design 3000-3082 Pearl St, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    This creative arts workshop, guided by gallery program director Catherine Edmonson and Hattiesburg poet laureate Jennifer Peterson, will help kids ages 8-12 find inspiration in art and poetry. Surrounded by […]

    Free - Registration Required

  • Artie’s Adventures in Writing

    Lillie Burney Learning Center 901 Ida Ave., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Join us for a fun-filled creative adventure! In this workshop, published authors will guide young writers through the exciting process of building their very own story. Kids will get to […]

    Free to participants in Hattiesburg Parks & Rec Summer Camp

  • Dancing with Artie

    Lillie Burney Learning Center 901 Ida Ave., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Join us for a fun-filled morning of dance where kids will get the chance to learn exciting dance moves and a choreographed routine from talented local dance teacher, Loren Burke-Johnsen! […]

    Free to participants in Hattiesburg Parks & Rec Summer Camp

  • Dog Days 5K run and 2-mile walk @ FestivalSouth

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

    Run or walk in the Dog Days 5 Mile, 5K, or 2 Mile event on Saturday, June 13, 2026! This family-friendly FestivalShares event supports the Mississippi Chapter of the Alzheimer’s […]

    $25.00

  • Theatrical Storytime | Featuring Southern Arena Theatre

    Southern Miss Gallery of Art and Design 3000-3082 Pearl St, Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Join us for a special storytime featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Where the Wild Things Are. In collaboration with Southern Arena Theatre at the University of Southern Mississippi, caregivers […]

    Free

  • Anansi Stories

    Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center 607 McSwain St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Featuring Da Story Weaver, Terrence Roberts This performance features the many tales of the trickster Anansi the spider. These stories feature life lessons, many that point out the consequences of […]

    Free to participants of The Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center Summer Program

  • Artie’s Adventures in Writing

    Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center 607 McSwain St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Join us for a fun-filled creative adventure! In this workshop, published authors will guide young writers through the exciting process of building their very own story. Kids will get to […]

    Free to participants of The Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center Summer Program

  • West African Drumming Workshop

    Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center 607 McSwain St., Hattiesburg, MS, United States

    Join us for a joyful drum circle where kids come together to create music as one community. No experience is needed—just bring your energy and curiosity! Guided by Shawn Lawrence […]

    Free to participants of The Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center Summer Program

  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game!

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

    Classic silent movie “Speedy” accompanied on organ by Douglas Rust Step back in time—and step up to the plate—for a truly historic celebration of America’s 250th birthday! Join us for […]

    Free

  • Sesame Street Live: Elmo’s Got the Moves

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

    Make unforgettable memories with your little ones with the all-new Sesame Street Live show coming to FestivalSouth! This exciting show will have kids and parents alike out of their seats […]

    $41.25 – $77.35