City of Laurel

Christmas
2023-12-25 | Mississippi

Christmas Eve
2023-12-24 | Mississippi

Christmas Lights at Landrum's Homestead
2023-12-23 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-22 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-16 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-15 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-09 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-08 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-02 09:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-01 09:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Landrum's Homestead & Village, 1356 MS-15, Laurel, Mississippi
Step back in time and take a Christmas walking tour of the past! Featuring Christmas music, photos with Santa, funnel cakes, hot chocolate, marshmallow roasting, and wagon rides. The smokehouse will be open. Each night from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Homestead will be illuminated with thousands of twinkling Christmas lights!
Tickets are sold at the door. $12.00 per person, Kids 3 and under FREE!

City Holiday Hours
2023-12-22 | Mississippi
City offices will be closed Friday, December 22- Tuesday, December 26th and on Monday, January 1st.
WastePro garbage services will not run their regularly scheduled routes on Monday. They will run one day behind for the week.

Open Mic Night at 320!
2023-12-21 19:00 - 21:00 | 320 Fifth Street, 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Open mic night at 320 Fifth Street will be hosted by Dr. Christy Liverett. Singing, acting, poetry, and dancing encouraged!

Cookie Stroll
2023-12-16 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Laurel
Join the businesses in Downtown Laurel for some CHRISTMAS MAGIC! This family-friendly event is an after-hours, last minute Christmas shopping recipe for Christmas joy. Merchants will be open late, each offering their own interpretation of Christmas cookies, as well as deals, specials and promotions that will help you finish off your Christmas list! In addition, you'll experience live music in Trustmark Art Park, Carolers across Downtown, Christmas movies on the big screen at Wilson's Commissary, a live Nativity at The Rusty Chandelier, carriage rides by Cloverleaf Carriage, Cookies for a Cause at The Remnant, live readings of Christmas children's books, a picture with Santa and Much More!

641 Cookbook Club
2023-12-16 10:30 - 12:30 | Laurel Jones County Library, 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi
Do you enjoy sharing or exploring new recipes? Then check out our 641 Cookbook Club! The club meets on the third Saturday of each month at 10:30 a.m.
Bring your prepared dish for sampling and/or the recipe to share with other club members.
Each month's theme is listed on the Laurel-Jones County Library's social media pages. For more information, contact the library at 601.428.4313.

Trivia Night at 320!
2023-12-14 19:00 - 21:00 | 320 Fifth Street, 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Teams are allowed up to 6 members each. The winning team members get 50% off their next visit to 320 and a special handmade art piece by Teresa Mackey!

Ribbon Cutting: Crossroads Coffee Roasters
2023-12-13 10:30 - 23:30 | Lee's Coffee and Tea, 409 West Oak Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Come celebrate the opening of Crossroads Coffee Roasters at Lee's Coffee and Tea!

Tales to Tails
2023-12-12 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Laurel Jones County Library, 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi
Tales to Tails: Reading with Axel is a wonderful way to encourage children to read. Reading to Axel, a certified therapy dog, offers a comforting and relaxed atmosphere for reading. Your child may bring a book from home or choose one from the library's collection.

Ribbon Cutting: The Social Club
2023-12-12 14:00 - 15:00 | The Social Club, 2110 A Sandy Lane, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Come celebrate the new location of The Social Club at 2210 Sandy Lane in Laurel!

641 Cookbook Club
2023-12-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Laurel Jones County Library, 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi
Do you enjoy sharing or exploring new recipes? then check out the Laurel-Jones County Library's 641 Cookbook Club! Bring your prepared dish for sampling and/or the recipe to share with other club members. Each month's theme is listed on the Laurel-Jones County Library's social media pages.
The event is held each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Laurel-Jones County Library.

Christmas Craft Night
2023-12-08 15:00 - 19:00 | Laurel Jones County Library, 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi
Looking for some free fun things to do on a Friday night with your family? Then come out and join the staff at the Laurel-Jones County Library for a fun evening of Christmas Crafts! Axel will be on hand for Tales to Tails, and there will be a very special guest visiting that evening.

Coloring and Coffee
2023-12-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Laurel Jones County Library, 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi
Take a break and join the staff at the Laurel-Jones County Library from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the second Friday of each month. Colors and coffee are provided.

Open Mic Night at 320!
2023-12-07 19:00 - 21:00 | 320 Fifth Street, 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Open Mic is hosted by Dr. Christy Liverett, so come out and sing a song, read a poem, do some acting, and dance around!

Pull for Leadership
2023-12-07 | Bar 3 Range, 194 Mullican Road, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
The Sporting Clay Competition benefiting Leadership Jones County will begin at 11 a.m. with lunch being served at noon and shooting starting at 1 p.m. The deadline for sponsorships is November 22nd. The deadline for entries and payment is December 1st. All participants must supply their own firearms, shells, and transportation. Contact the Jones County Chamber of Commerce for more information.

Open Mic Night at Lee's
2023-12-02 18:30 | Lee's Coffee and Tea, 409 Oak Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Open Mic Night returns to Lee's! Our open mic has been a local favorite since we started having it years ago. Local musicians, poets, etc. come and perform original material as well as covers, for a laid-back, supportive audience. Anyone is welcome to participate, as long as you keep everything family-friendly.
Free to all!

Kiwanis Club Pancake Day
2023-12-02 07:00 - 13:00 | The YWCO, 428 W. Oak Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join the Laurel Kiwanis Club for their annual Pancake Day at the YWCO and First Baptist Church of Laurel. Enjoy all you can eat pancakes, sausage, butter & syrup, coffee, milk, and sodas. All funds raised go towards college scholarships for local students.

Sertoma Christmas Parade
2023-12-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Laurel

Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting
2023-12-01 17:30 - 18:00 | Pinehurst Park, 400 North 5th Street, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting presented by Cadence Bank. Join us to bring Christmas to life in Downtown Laurel! Cadence Bank presents the downtown Christmas tree lighting, complete with Christmas carols and candlelight.

Jones Co.nnect First Friday Networking Event
2023-12-01 08:30 - 09:30 | Laurel-Jones County Visitor Center, 601 Leontyne Price Blvd., Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
The Jones County Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Jones Co.nnect First Friday Networking event at the Laurel-Jones County Visitor Center on Friday, December 1st at 8:30 a.m.
Guests will have the opportunity to connect with other local professionals as the event is open to any employee of a Chamber member company. "Whether you are a new member, new to your role, or looking for new avenues to promote your business, you will walk away with immediate opportunities that will help grow your company!"
Complimentary breakfast and coffee will be available. Bring business cards and invite your colleagues to join you too!
