Foodies + New Friends: Tupelo | Giving Back Edition
Foodies + New Friends: Tupelo | Giving Back Edition is on Saturday, October 17, 2026, 7:00 PM, at East Main Street in Tupelo, MS.
- When
- Saturday, October 17, 2026, 7:00 PM
- Where
- East Main Street
- Cost
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Group dinner that connects neighbors, supports local restaurants, and raises funds for community needs.
Also on Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Tupelo Farmers Market at The DepotThe Depot · 208 N Front StDowntown Tupelo's Saturday market with local produce, baked goods and crafts, plus live music, coffee trucks and kids' activities.
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eric StognerBrick and Spoon · 1201 North Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS 38801An acoustic set covering rock, country and blues; open to the public with no admission charge.
- 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM BrunchJobos · 314 E. Main St. – Tupelo, MSWeekend brunch with a modern coastal menu highlighting fresh seafood and relaxed plates.
- Spotlight 10:00 AM Open Studio with Chatham KempGumTree Museum of Art · 211 W Main StBring a piece you're working on and spend a creative day painting in the museum alongside exhibiting artist Chatham Kemp.
- Spotlight 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM Communities Forward FestivalGumtree Park · 683 North Front Street, Tupelo, MS 38804Free community festival with live music, family activities, food vendors, and local booths.
- Spotlight 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM 2026 BOND Food FightSpringhill District Building · 2556 Clayton RdA 70s-themed food fight: local bakers compete in a groovy cake competition and guests get to taste and vote.
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