UPCOMING EVENTS
What’s Happening at The Center

With 160 acres of versatile space, including 120,000 square feet of arena, plus 5 barns, a warm-up arena, an open-air field and RV Park, The Center, conveniently located in the Hub City of Hattiesburg, is South Mississippi’s premier destination for rodeos, festivals, trade shows, concerts and other community gatherings.

June 2026
Mississippi State High School Rodeo Finals

June 2 - June 6

The Center at Forrest County

We're proud to be the venue that hosts the Mississippi State High School Rodeo Finals for Mississippi! JUNE 2-6, 2026. Stay tuned for more details. Click HERE to check out […]
Deep South CardCon

June 20 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Center at Forrest County

Deep South CardCon is bringing the trading card hobby to South Mississippi and Forrest County for a full day of collecting, buying, selling, and trading on Saturday, June 20 from […]
August 2026
2026 Bulls, Bands & Barrels Tour feat. Tyler Braden & Carter Faith

August 15 @ 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm

The Center at Forrest County

Bulls, Bands & Barrels Tour 2026 Saturday, August 15, 2026The Center at Forrest County | Hattiesburg, MS 🔥 The biggest Saturday night in Mississippi is back. 🔥 The Bulls, Bands […]
Kids Market Fall 2026

August 22 - August 24

The Center at Forrest County

Kids Market returns to Hattiesburg for its Fall 2026 sale at The Center at Forrest County with everything your kids are growing out of… and growing into. Shop thousands of […]
September 2026
Southeastern Rodeo Association Rodeo

September 26

The Center at Forrest County

Southeastern Rodeo Association’s mission is all about providing affordable family entertainment. Not just any kind of entertainment, but high-quality entertainment. Southeastern Rodeo Association showcases professional cowboys in events such as […]