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SUMMARY:The Eighth of May Emancipation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On the historic Emancipation Day celebrated throughout east Mississippi\, student researchers from the MS School for Mathematics & Science celebrate local history on the anniversary of Emancipation in Lowndes County and neighboring communities. A performance with music and dramatic vignettes\, the project has been featured in national publications and on HBO. \nThe event begins at 6 p.m. at Historic Sandfield Cemetery (College Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) \nView the event poster here.
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/the-eighth-of-may-emancipation-celebration/
LOCATION:Sandfield Cemetery\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Catfish in the Alley
DESCRIPTION:Get the rhythm with the blues in Columbus at the annual Catfish in the Alley.\n\n \nHere you’ll have the opportunity to listen to great blues music\, savor delicious Southern fare\, and explore Columbus\, “The City That Has It All!” \nSchedule of Events:\nThursday\, April 7: Complimentary concert on the lawn of the Tennessee Williams House Museum\nFriday\, April 8: 11:30 to 1:00\, Musical entertainment by Keith and Margie; Barbeque for purchase.\nSaturday\, April 9: Artisans Alley\, live blues music\, food vendors; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/catfish-in-the-alley-4/
LOCATION:Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family Fun,Food,History,Music
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SUMMARY:Pilgrimage Jubilee of Homes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Preservation Society of Columbus\, Spring Pilgrimage will be held March 24-April 16. \nFor more information\, call 662.368.2503 or visit preservecolumbus.com.
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/spring-pilgrimage/
LOCATION:Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Historic Home Tours,History
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SUMMARY:Catfish in the Alley
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, Saturday’s events will be held at the upper level of the Trotter Convention Center on the corner of 5th Street North and 2nd Avenue North.\n\n\n \nGet the rhythm with the blues in Columbus at Catfish in the Alley.\n\n \nHere you’ll have the opportunity to listen to great blues music\, savor delicious Southern fare\, and explore Columbus\, “The City That Has It All!” \n \n\n\nThursday\, April 8\,  5 pm to 8 pm  |  Kick Off Party\nLawn of Tennessee Williams House Museum and Welcome Center | 300 Main Street\nJust A Few Cats will perform. Concert is complimentary and catfish plates will be available for purchase. \nFriday\, April 9\, 5 pm to 7:30 pm  |  Barbeque and Blues Featuring music by Keith and Margie\n– Rescheduled\, due to weather\, to Saturday\, May 22\, 2021 –  \nSaturday\, April 10. 10 am to 3 pm  |  Catfish in the Alley and Artisans Alley\nUpper level of the Trotter Convention Center on the corner of 5th Street North and 2nd Avenue North\nArtisans demonstrating pottery\, wood carving\, quilting\, and more.\nLocal food vendors will be set up.\nMusical lineup: \n– Big Joe Shelton and The Black Prairie Blues Ambassadors\n– Terry “Harmonica” Bean\n– Grady Champion\n– Keith Johnson and The Big Muddy Band\nAll concerts are complimentary.
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/catfish-in-the-alley-3/
LOCATION:Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food,History,Music
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SUMMARY:Tales from the Crypt
DESCRIPTION:A one-of-a-kind performance awaits at Friendship Cemetery during the Tales of the Crypt drama. This graveyard tour reenacts notable personalities from Columbus who were present at Decoration Day inspiring the poem\, The Blue and the Gray. \nThis award-winning performance is produced by students of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) and has been nationally recognized for its creative history. \nThe Tales of the Crypt will be held on four nights from 7 – 10 P.M.\nApril 12\, 14\, 19 and 21
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/tales-from-the-crypt-3/
LOCATION:Friendship Cemetery\, 1400 Fourth Street South\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Tales from the Crypt
DESCRIPTION:A one-of-a-kind performance awaits at Friendship Cemetery during the Tales of the Crypt drama. This graveyard tour reenacts notable personalities from Columbus who were present at Decoration Day inspiring the poem\, The Blue and the Gray. \n  \nThis award-winning performance is produced by students of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) and has been nationally recognized for its creative history. \n  \nThe Tales of the Crypt will be held on four nights from 7 – 10 P.M.\nMarch 27\, March 30\, April 1\, and April 3
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/tales-from-the-crypt-6/
LOCATION:Friendship Cemetery\, 1400 Fourth Street South\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Tales from the Crypt
DESCRIPTION:A one-of-a-kind performance awaits at Friendship Cemetery during the Tales of the Crypt drama. This graveyard tour reenacts notable personalities from Columbus who were present at Decoration Day inspiring the poem\, The Blue and the Gray. \n  \nThis award-winning performance is produced by students of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) and has been nationally recognized for its creative history. \n  \nThe Tales of the Crypt will be held on four nights from 7 – 10 P.M.\nMarch 27\, March 30\, April 1\, and April 3
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/tales-from-the-crypt-5/
LOCATION:Friendship Cemetery\, 1400 Fourth Street South\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Tales from the Crypt
DESCRIPTION:A one-of-a-kind performance awaits at Friendship Cemetery during the Tales of the Crypt drama. This graveyard tour reenacts notable personalities from Columbus who were present at Decoration Day inspiring the poem\, The Blue and the Gray. \n  \nThis award-winning performance is produced by students of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) and has been nationally recognized for its creative history. \n  \nThe Tales of the Crypt will be held on four nights from 7 – 10 P.M.\nMarch 27\, March 30\, April 1\, and April 3
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/tales-from-the-crypt-4/
LOCATION:Friendship Cemetery\, 1400 Fourth Street South\, Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Eighth of May Emancipation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:“…a day long to be remembered…”\n-Cyrus Green \nCelebrate the anniversary of Emancipation in Lowndes County and neighboring communities at Historic Sandfield Cemetery. \nThis event is a research/performance project presented by MSMS Voices in Harmony and MSMS African American History Class. \nFestivities will include:\n5:30 p.m.  |  State Historic Marker Dedication\n6:00 p.m.  |  Performance \nThis event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://visitcolumbusms.org/event/eighth-of-may-emancipation-celebration/
LOCATION:Columbus\, MS\, 39701\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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