Things to do in Tupelo
Things to do in Tupelo, newest first: events, festivals, parks and family days out, with dates, times and the organizer's own link.
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Things to do in Tupelo this weekend, Oct. 30 to Nov. 1
Halloween weekend in Tupelo: Rocky Horror at TCT, the downtown Ale Trail, ranger ghost walks on the Trace, a steak and BBQ cookoff and the Hope Continues 5K.
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Things to do
Things to do in Tupelo: late October and November 2026
Tupelo to early December: Halloween weekend Oct. 30-31, Disney On Ice Nov. 5, Anthony Hamilton Nov. 13, Ballard Park lights Nov. 19, Deck the Depot Nov. 21.
Trails
Parks and trails in Tupelo
Tupelo's parks and trails: Ballard Park's lake and walking trail, Veterans Memorial Park, Fairpark's splash pad and the Natchez Trace. Parks: 662-841-6440.
Halloween
Halloween events in Tupelo 2026: Rocky Horror, Trace walks
Tupelo Halloween weekend: Rocky Horror at TCT Off Broadway Oct. 30-31, the Ale Trail, a Backline Halloween night and free ranger ghost walks on the Trace.
Dogs
Dog-friendly Tupelo: parks, patios, trails and leash rules
Dog-friendly Tupelo: the Bark Park off Veterans Boulevard, dog-friendly patios, the Natchez Trace's 6-foot leash rule and the city's leash and rabies-tag law.
Trails
Tupelo walking and biking trails: loops, distances, trailheads
Tupelo's walking and biking trails with distances: the 6-mile Natchez Trace Scenic Trail section, Ballard Park's 2.75-mile loop, Music Bend Trail and city park loops.
Downtown Tupelo
A guide to downtown Tupelo: Main Street, Fairpark and the Lyric
Downtown Tupelo guide: Main Street and the Fairpark District, the Lyric Theatre, GumTree Museum, Reed's, the yearly events calendar and the open-container district rules.
Free
Free things to do in Tupelo: parks, museums, Elvis sites
Free things to do in Tupelo: the Elvis Presley Birthplace grounds, Oren Dunn City Museum, the Natchez Trace, Tupelo National Battlefield, splash pads and free festivals.
Elvis Festival
Tupelo Elvis Festival 2027: dates, tickets and schedule
The 29th Tupelo Elvis Festival is June 9-12, 2027, in downtown Tupelo. Schedule and tickets are not out yet; here is what the 2026 festival looked like.