There’s a chill in the winter air. Warm up with the best kind of comfort food or bring your best to share at Keg and Barrel’s 13th Annual Chili and Gumbo Cookoff in Hattiesburg on Saturday, February 11th. About the 13th Annual Chili and Gumbo Cookoff It’s the hottest time of year at Keg and Read more about Coming Up: Chili and Gumbo Cookoff in Hattiesburg[…]

A new year brings new growth, and for the year of 2022, that’s exactly what our town did. According to 24/7 Wall St., Hattiesburg is among America’s fastest growing big cities for 2022. Hattiesburg, Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was established in 1884 with a population of approximately 400. Things sure have changed throughout the last 134 Read more about Hattiesburg is Among America’s Fastest Growing Big Cities for 2022[…]

The Hub City is buzzing with news of a new grocery store coming to town. Reports confirmed that ALDI in Hattiesburg is a go, which means more choices and more savings for shoppers! What we know As of now, not too many details have been given about the future ALDI in Hattiesburg. But we do Read more about In the News: ALDI in Hattiesburg[…]

Gear up for the gift-giving season! Make plans for an all-day shopping extravaganza at the 11th Annual Pine Belt Holiday Expo and Christmas Market on Saturday, November 19th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pine Belt Holiday Expo & Christmas Market The 11th Annual Pine Belt Holiday Expo and Christmas Market is one holiday tradition Read more about Coming Up: 11th Annual Pine Belt Holiday Expo and Christmas Market[…]

Halloween has arrived, and it has brought a slew of zombies with it! Zombieburg 2022 has infiltrated Hattiesburg, and they need your help in taking down the un-dead. About Zombieburg Zombieburg is a laser tag zombie experience hosted by The Hub. In this interactive game, 10 to 12 participants will be guided through a trail Read more about Happening Now: Zombieburg 2022[…]

News of the redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper parks means big things for the Hub City’s sports and recreational offerings! Updates for Jaycee Park To summarize the redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper parks, think baseball, softball, tournaments plus a new water park within the Hattiesburg Zoo! Plans for the redevelopment of Jaycee Park includes relocating Read more about In the News: Redevelopment of Jaycee and Kamper Parks[…]

The nearby Petal Healing Garden continues to grow more than fresh produce for the local community. In fact, it’s a good time to make plans to help support the garden’s efforts at the August 6th Farmer’s Market! Upcoming Petal Farmer’s Market Save the dates! Shop local and do a good deed during the fall Petal Read more about Local Spotlight: Petal Healing Garden[…]

Have you been lost in your own world, or have you heard the exciting news? We’ll go ahead and share just in case you didn’t know Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg is soon to be a reality! Lost Pizza Co. While we don’t know when Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg will actually open, we do Read more about Coming Soon: Lost Pizza Co. in Hattiesburg[…]

Summer fun have you craving something good to eat, but you’re not in the mood to cook? Sammy J’s Smokehouse and Catering is ready to serve you and yours delicious, cooked-to order food! Sammy J’s Smokehouse and Catering This locally owned and operated “mom-and-pop” restaurant officially opened to the public in March 2022. Since then, Read more about New Restaurant Spotlight: Sammy J’s Smokehouse and Catering[…]

Nourish your mind, body and spirit when you visit the Downtown Hattiesburg Farmers Market held each Thursday from 3 to 6 p.m. at Town Square Park! The farmers market When you visit the Downtown Hattiesburg Farmers Market expect to find more local produce and goods than you can imagine in one place. But that’s not Read more about Things to Do: Visit the Downtown Hattiesburg Farmers Market[…]