Vicksburg Daily News –
VICKSBURG, MS – It’s finally that time of year. The weather is cooling down, there’s a spirit of change in the air and pumpkin spice is back on the menu. Tis the season for trunk-or-treats, fall fun, and pumpkin patches.
Below are lists of pumpkin patches, trunk or treats, and fun things to do with the family (as well as adult friendly things to do with friends) this October near Vicksburg.
Family fun:
- Solid Rock Church, 4945 Highway 61 North, Harvest festival – October 26 from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- City Pavillion – Punkies Halloween Pop-up shop – October 19 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Food, raffles, trick or treating and a costume contest, music by DJ Country Que.
Vendors booths ($40 each) are still available. Call (601) 529-7666. - Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation – It’s Fall Yall Carnival – October 26 from 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
There will be music, pumpkins, kids games, Tunnel of Terror haunted house and a cash bar.
The tunnel of terror haunted house ends at 9 p.m.
Entry fees: $5 for the carnival only, $15 for the carnival and haunted house. - Funtime Skateland, 931 Highway 80 East, Clinton – Halloween Family Skate Night – October 25 at 6:30 p.m.
- Woodlawn Baptist Church, 2310 Culkin Road – Fall Festival – October 27: 5 p.m. – 7p.m.
Trunk or Treats:
- Elevate Church, 3527 Manor Drive – October 27 at 5:30 p.m.
- Highland Baptist Church, 3518 Halls Ferry Rd – October 27 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. No scary costumes.
- The Village of Delta, Village of Delta City Hall – October 26 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Costume contest, pumpkin carving contest, cake walk and best decorated trunk contest.
Three trunk slots are still available. Contact Nikki Beckham at (318) 341-8366 - Pemberton Mall – October 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. No scary costumes.
- Merit Health River Region, 2100 U.S. 61 North – October 24 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- Kidz Life of Life Church, 2918 Fisher Ferry Road – October 25 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Pumpkin Patches:
- Moseley Meadows pumpkin patch, 466 Yandell Road, Canton MS
Includes a corn pit, pig racers, petting zoo, pumpkin picking, bounce houses and more.
Saturdays: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sundays: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. - Curry Farms pumpkin patch, 584 Robinson Dr, Rayville, LA
Includes corn maze, train ride, fun for kids, corn pit, pumpkin picking and more.
Monday – Wednesday: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Thursday – Saturday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday: 1-6 p.m. - Back 40 Pumpkin Patch, 291 Mary Crapps Rd, Pelahatchie MS
Includes a large corn maze, games and fun for kids, pumpkin picking and more.
Monday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Thursday – Friday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Things to do for adults:
- The Strand Theater will be performing the Rocky Horror Show Live October 18, 19, 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. and October 31 at 11:59 p.m. Tickets are 20 dollars in advance and 25 at the door.
- Tommy’s Express, 1702 Old Fannin Rd, Flowood, Haunted Car Wash – October 26 from 7-10 p.m.
- Ameristar Casino – Bottleneck Blues Bar, 4116 Washington St, The Haunting HAIRICANE Halloween Party – October 26 at 9 p.m.
- Halloween Dance Party at Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation October 19 from 6-9 p.m. complete with a costume contest, line dancing, cash bar and concessions
- Halloween Pickle Ball tournament at the Halls Ferry Road Tennis Court on October 26 at 8 a.m. including a costume contest
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