Events

Event Series Southeastern Gospel Fest

Southeastern Gospel Fest

First Baptist Church of Laurel 607 West 5th Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Southeastern Baptist College proudly presents the Southeastern Gospel Fest for 2 big nights in historic downtown Laurel. First Baptist Church of Laurel will host award-winning Southern Gospel artists each night. Josh & Ashley Franks, The Bibletones, Jeff & Sheri Easter, Karen Peck & New River, and the Down East Boys will be featured on Friday […]

Grand Opening: Community Bank's Downtown Location

Community Bank 401 Central Avenue, Laurel, MS, United States

You're invited to a grand celebration marking a new chapter in Laurel's history at the Grand Opening of Community Bank's newest full-service branch at a historic downtown location. Join us as we honor the past and unveil our 7th Jones County location. Witness the blending of tradition with contemporary banking services right in the heart […]

Event Series ARTful Yoga

ARTful Yoga

Lauren Rogers Musuem of Art 565 North 5th Avenue, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the staff at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art for a yoga class in their beautiful galleries and engage in a practice that focuses on relaxation, balance, and strength. Ann Barrow, a certified yoga instructor, will lead each drop-in class. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and bring their own yoga mat. Beginners […]

Digging Into Spring

Jones College 900 S Court Street, Ellisville, MS, United States

Mississippi Child Care Resource and Referral at MSU Extension Community Event at Jones College Call 601.477.4139 for more information.

Event Series 320 Music Bingo

320 Music Bingo

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the staff at 320 Fifth Street for an exciting evening filled with music bingo, where you can test your musical knowledge, win fantastic prizes, and have a whole lot of fun! It's the perfect blend of music, games, and entertainment - an event you won't want to miss! And, best of all, it's FREE!

Bass Tournament

Lake Bogue Homa Laurel, MS, United States

Bass Tournament to be held at Lake Bogue Homa to benefit Leadership Jones County's Lake Bogue Homa restoration project to complete a playground addition, new welcome sign, and beautification enhancements. Boat check in at 5 a.m. Fishing time 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Weigh-ins at 2:30 p.m. Teams must pre-register by April 26th Contact  Talia Steve […]

Heirs' Property and Estate Planning Workshop

City Hall Council Chambers 401 N 5th Avenue, Laurel, MS, United States

If you have heir property issues you won’t want to miss this workshop! The Mississippi Center for Justice is staffed with attorneys that can help navigate the process and get your deed cleared for FREE! Call Rachel Jones at 601.428.6401 to reserve your spot.

Library Computer Class

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Need help with technology? Creating an email account, uploading or downloading photos or documents? Join the Laurel-Jones County Library for a fun course on basic computer usage.  

National Day of Prayer/ Prayer Breakfast

Southeastern Baptist College 4229 MS-15 N, Laurel, MS, United States

Join community leaders at Southeastern Baptist College with speaker Dr. Cary Kimbrell of Bethlehem Baptist Church for a prayer breakfast in honor of the National Day of Prayer.

Ribbon Cutting: Mason Park Amphitheater

Mason Park 1501 N. 7th Avenue, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the Jones County Chamber of Commerce and members of Leadership Jones County for a ribbon cutting at the Mason Park Amphitheater.

52nd Day in the Park and 5k Race

Mason Park 1501 N. 7th Avenue, Laurel, Mississippi

The Laurel Arts League presents the 52nd Day in the Park event at Mason Park. Day in the Park is the Laurel Arts League's largest annual event, which takes place the first Saturday of each May in Mason Park. The day begins with a 5k race followed by a Fun Run. Throughout the day, patrons […]

Open Mic Night at Lee's Coffee and Tea

Lee's Coffee and Tea 409 West Oak Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Open Mic Night returns to Lee's! The open mic night has been a local favorite since it began years ago. Local musicians, poets, etc. are welcome. Come and perform original material and covers for a laid-back, supportive audience. Anyone is welcome to participate as long as they keep it family-friendly. Free to all!  

Leadership Jones County Graduation Ceremony

South Central Place 2260 MS-15, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the Jones County Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the Leadership Jones County and Future Leaders of Jones County Class of 2024. Each group will present their group project during the ceremony.  Purchase tickets at Jonescounty.com or by calling 601.649.3031.

320 Music Bingo

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the staff at 320 Fifth Street for an exciting evening filled with music bingo, where you can test your musical knowledge, win fantastic prizes, and have a whole lot of fun! It's the perfect blend of music, games, and entertainment-- an event you won't want to miss! And, best of all, its FREE!

Event Series Coloring and Coffee

Coloring and Coffee

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. for coffee and coloring! Colors and coffee provided.

SCRMC Celebrates National Hospital Week

South Central Regional Medical Center 1220 Jefferson Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Hospital Week is a time to recognize the important role healthcare plays in our community and, most importantly, to celebrate EVERY healthcare employee who are essential to providing care for each and every South Central patient. You are invited to join South Central Regional Medical Center in the celebration of our healthcare employees! There will […]

The Tween Thing

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

The Tween Thing is for Tweens ages 9-12 to play games, make crafts, and have fun at the library. This month, participants will be trying snacks from around the world! The even is free to attend.    

Event Series Lego Club

Lego Club

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

  Join the Laurel-Jones County Library for LEGO CLUB on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. It is open to the public and is for ages five and above. There will be a "brick challenge" each month and the library will display each masterpiece in the library until the time for the next month's meeting. […]

Wine Down Downtown

Downtown Laurel

Laurel Main Street presents Wine Down Downtown.

History Alive at Landrum's Homestead & Village

Landrum's Homestead & Village 1356 MS-15, Laurel, Mississippi

Step back in time at Landrum's Homestead & Village during our History Alive event! There is something for all ages and an excellent way to have quality time with family and friends. Admission is 12.00 per person. Kids 3 and under admitted for free!

March for Jesus

Daphne Park 220 North 10th Avenue, Laurel, MS, United States

Join this one-mile march to celebrate faith in the community.

Event Series 641 Cookbook Club

641 Cookbook Club

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 […]

Live in Laurel

Trustmark Art Park

Laurel Main Street's Live Music Event at Trustmark Art Park.

Greg Crumbly Portrait Unveiling

Black History Museum and Arts 820 West 5th Street, Laurel, MS, United States

The Laurel- Jones County Black History Museum and Arts will host an art unveiling by artist Greg Crumbly who's artwork is currently featured in the Pentagon Hall of Honors and the Saint Petersburg Museum of History.

Senior Circle at the Library

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Senior Circle is a time for those ages 60 and up to socialize, make arts and crafts, play games, and much more! This month, participants will be creating Kindness Rocks to add to the rock garden at the library or to take home and share. Light refreshments will be provided. This is a free event.

Eggs and Issues

Laurel Country Club 2011 US 84, Laurel, MS, United States

Join local leaders as the Chamber of Commerce hosts the Jones County State Legislators for a post-legislative session recap. Attendees will hear from local lawmakers on their experiences at the State Capitol during the 2024 session. The will also inform business leaders on the issues and bills that could impact the local economy and businesses.

Southeastern Baptist College Golf Tournament

Laurel Country Club 2011 US 84, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the fun at Laurel Country Club in this 4 man scramble fundraiser for Southeastern Baptist College! Contact staylor@southeasternbaptist.edu or call 601.426.6346 for more details.

ServSafe Certification Class

Jones College 900 S Court Street, Ellisville, MS, United States

One Day ServSafe Class will be held at Jones College Advanced Technology Center. SERVSAFE is a National Restaurant Association food safety training program for hospitality personnel. It is recognized in all 50 states. Upon class completion, a 5-year certification will be awarded. Contact Jones College at 601.477.4114 or visit jcjc.edu/workforce for more information. The course […]

Ribbon Cutting: Legacy Funeral Home & Cremation Services

Legacy Funeral Home & Cremation Services 135 South 15th Avenue, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the Jones County Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the ribbon cutting of Legacy Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

320 Music Bingo

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the team at 320 Fifth Street for Music Bingo where you can test your musical knowledge, win fantastic prizes, and have a whole lot of fun! It's the perfect blend of music, games, and entertainment- an event you won't want to miss! And, best of all, it's FREE!

Memorial Day

In recognition of Memorial Day, City of Laurel offices will be closed. WastePro garbage services will run their normal routes that day.

Veterans Memorial Museum Memorial Day Ceremony

Veteran's Memorial Museum 920 Hillcrest Drive, Laurel, MS, United States

Commemorate Memorial Day at the Veterans Memorial Museum and experience the museum's new Hall of Heroes!  

Mayfest Community Celebration for Seniors

Chateau Adult Day Center 3712 MS 15, Laurel, MS, United States

DJ Transit will present Mayfest Community Celebration for Seniors at Chateau Adult Day Center in Laurel. The event will feature a bbq, a live DJ, and vendors from around the area to bring awareness to the important role of seniors in the community.

Honoring Dr. Toy Watts

Nora Davis Elementary School 1305 Martin Luther King Ave., Laurel, MS, United States

Join the Laurel School District for a farewell event in honor of Dr. Toy Watts.

Bingo Night at the Library

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the staff at the Laurel Jones County Library in a fun, family Bingo night.  Everyone who shows their library card will get one free bingo card and may purchase up to 4 more for 1.00 each. Concessions will be available. Doors open at 5:45 p.m.

Open Mic Night at Lee's Coffee and Tea

Lee's Coffee and Tea 409 West Oak Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Open Mic Night returns to Lee's! The open mic night has been a local favorite since it began years ago. Local musicians, poets, etc. are welcome. Come and perform original material and covers for a laid-back, supportive audience. Anyone is welcome to participate as long as they keep it family-friendly. Free to all!  

Summer Reading Program Kick-Off

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

The Laurel-Jones County Library will begin its popular summer reading program on Tuesday, June 4th from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Those interested in participating should register by June 3rd. The event will feature a puppet show, a fishing booth, sidewalk chalk, and more! The event is free and open to the public.  

Basic Computer Skills Class

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Need assistance with basic computer skills? Creating an email account? Uploading or downloading photos or documents? We are here to help! Join the staff at the Laurel Jones County Library for our basic computer skills class.

320 Music Bingo

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the staff at 320 Fifth Street for an exciting evening filled with music bingo, where you can test your musical knowledge, win fantastic prizes, and have a whole lot of fun! It's the perfect blend of music, games, and entertainment - an event you won't want to miss! And best of all, it's FREE!

Jones Connect First Fridays

Pause Cafe 5021 Hwy 84 West, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the Jones County Chamber of Commerce for a unique networking opportunity. On the first Friday of each month, the Jones County Chamber of Commerce hosts this fun event at a different local member organization allowing attendees to network with each other and learn more about a new local business or organization. This month's event […]

Blues Bash 2024

Lauren Rogers Musuem of Art 565 North 5th Avenue, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art for a night of blues at the museum's historic front lawn. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the sound of Mississippi's music from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. It's FREE and food and beverages will be available for purchase.

3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration

Black History Museum and Arts 820 West 5th Street, Laurel, MS, United States

The Laurel-Jones County Black History Museum & Arts will host its 3rd annual Juneteenth program. Contact Rev. Marian Allen at 601.323.9418 for more information.

Jeepin' in Jones County

Sawmill Square Mall 910 Sawmill Road, Laurel, MS, United States

Stop by the Jeep Show to benefit Cherished Hearts Children's Advocacy Center.

Student Registration Event

Laurel High School 1100 W 12th Street, Laurel, MS, United States

The Laurel School District will hold a District-wide Student Registration Event on Tuesday, June 11th from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Laurel High School to provide an early registration opportunity for all students in the district. Please bring two proofs of residency, shot records, and a birth certificate for the student/students who you will […]

Laurel Fire Department Demo

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the summer reading program at the Laurel-Jones County Library and enjoy this demonstration from the Laurel Fire Department. The demo will include a fire safety program, fire truck tour, and is suitable for ALL AGES!

Event Series Lego Club

Lego Club

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

  Join the Laurel-Jones County Library for LEGO CLUB on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. It is open to the public and is for ages five and above. There will be a "brick challenge" each month and the library will display each masterpiece in the library until the time for the next month's meeting. […]

Event Series Coloring and Coffee

Coloring and Coffee

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. for coffee and coloring! Colors and coffee provided.

Event Series 641 Cookbook Club

641 Cookbook Club

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 […]

Joseph Harris Magic Show

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Visit the Laurel-Jones County Library during its summer reading program to see the Joseph Harris Magic Show!

Celebrating Seniors Parade

West Drive Laurel MS West Drive, Laurel, MS, United States

Community Transportation Day will be celebrated throughout the State of Mississippi on June 20, 2024. In recognition of the day, DJ Transit will be hosting a "Let's Celebrate Our Seniors" parade on West Drive, featuring balloons, horns, motorcycles, antique cars, and bubbles all designed to provide a fun diversion for the seniors who live in […]

320 Music Bingo

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the staff at 320 Fifth Street for an exciting evening filled with music bingo, where you can test your musical knowledge, win fantastic prizes, and have a whole lot of fun! It's the perfect blend of music, games, and entertainment- an event you won't want to miss! And, best of all, it's FREE!

Teen Scene

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Teens are invited to join the fun at the Laurel-Jones County library's Teen Scene event! Ages 13-17 welcome.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Join the staff at the Laurel- Jones County library for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament! Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. Open to those ages 10-17. Choose your character and battle it out. The last one standing wins a prize! The library provides a Nintendo Switch and controllers. Players will maintain the same character throughout […]

RNR Live at 320 Fifth Street

320 Fifth Street 320 West Fifth Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Ready to rock out with one of the best 80's rock cover bands? Well, now is your chance!

Bluey Bash

Laurel Jones County Library 530 Commerce Street, Laurel, Mississippi

Visit the Laurel-Jones County Library for their annual Summer Reading program! Take a journey to Australia and explore a variety of stations with crafts and activities inspired by everyone's favorite blue heeler and her family. Children and their caregivers are invited to a special Bluey Bash at the library -- for real life! (Be on […]

Ribbon Cutting: Spacebox Storage

Spacebox Storage 23 Mason Street, Laurel, MS, United States

Join the Jones County Chamber of Commerce and Spacebox Storage in Laurel to celebrate Spacebox's new expansion.

The City of Laurel, established as a lumber town in 1882, is conveniently situated approximately two hours from larger destination cities such as Jackson, Biloxi, New Orleans, and Mobile. In recent years, the city has become a destination all its own thanks, in part, to its starring role in HGTV’s popular “Hometown” series. As Laurel, and interest in it, continues to grow, we are committed to providing the resources necessary to help all of our residents and businesses reach their full potential.
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