Events

The dates for the SE District Show are January 21-24, 2026.

You’re invited to Party on the Dirt with Mustache The Band in Hattiesburg sponsored by Stokes Distributing. Thursday, February 5 at 9:30 PM at The Center at Forrest County. Enjoy 90s country hits, singalongs, cold beer, concessions, and the mechanical bull! It's the official kickoff to the 40th Annual Southern Miss Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo weekend. […]

*RESERVED SEATING TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AT THE CENTER AT FORREST COUNTY BOX OFFICE. A few are still available online. Visit the box office at 962 Sullivan Drive in Hattiesburg Friday and Saturday, February 6-7. Box office opens at 8AM* Celebrate 40 years of the Southern Miss Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo at The Center at Forrest […]

JumpStart to Success is the Area Development Partnership's interactive career-exploration experience built for 8th and 9th grade students across Greater Hattiesburg. This high-energy event connects students with local businesses, universities, and community colleges through hands-on activities that spark curiosity and get them excited about their future. The goal is simple: highlight the wide variety of […]

Kids Market in Hattiesburg returns for its Spring 2026 sale at The Center at Forrest County with everything your kids are growing out of… and growing into. Shop thousands of gently used children’s items all in one place: Clothing (NB–14) Jackets & shoes Baby essentials Books, games & puzzles Toys, bikes & wagons Sports gear […]

Save the dates for the 2026 NBHA Mississippi State Championship Show! Check out the NBHA State of Mississippi Facebook page for more details. Wondering what else is happening at The Center? Visit our events page to stay in the loop!

Hattiesburg Drive-In Laser Light ShowMarch 13–14, 2026 Experience a one-of-a-kind traveling laser light show featuring high-powered lasers, synchronized music, and giant-screen projections all from the comfort of your car! This traveling Drive-In Laser Light Show is in town for ONE weekend only. Each night features two shows: 7:00 PM – The Laser ShowA family-friendly mix […]

MSNASP South State Bullseye Tournament in Hattiesburg will take place March 16-19 at The Center at Forrest County. The multi-faceted Archery in Mississippi Schools (AIMS) Programs introduces Mississippi's youth grades 4 through 12, to the fastest-growing Nationwide sport of target archery while enhancing their awareness of conservation as it relates to Mississippi's natural resources. As […]