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.

September 2026
Pine Belt 2026 Whitetails Unlimited Banquet

September 17 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Center at Forrest County

SAVE THE DATE The Pine Belt Chapter of Whitetails Unlimited is proud to announce their 2026 Banquet, coming to Hattiesburg on September 17, 2026. Join fellow hunters, conservationists, landowners, outdoorsmen, […]
Southeastern Rodeo Association Rodeo

September 26

The Center at Forrest County

The 6th Annual SERA Rodeo is set to thunder back into the Pine Belt on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at The Center at Forrest County, bringing with […]
October 2026
Linda Gail Stewart Memorial Barrel Race 2026

October 8 @ 8:00 am - October 11 @ 5:00 pm

The Center at Forrest County

SAVE THE DATE for the Linda Gail Stewart Memorial Barrel Race presented by Big Rewards Barrel Races on OCTOBER 8-11, 2026 at The Center at Forrest County. Details will be […]
November 2026
Big Pop Gun Show

November 7 @ 9:00 am - November 8 @ 5:00 pm

The Center at Forrest County

BIG POP GUN SHOW November 7–8, 2026Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM Admission: $10 (cash only) Buy, sell, and trade guns, ammo, knives, and more at Mississippi’s […]
December 2026
Hub City Box Night: A Night of Classic Boxing

December 5 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Center at Forrest County

Get ready for the South's biggest and most exciting boxing showcase as Hub City Box Night: A Night of Classic Boxing takes over Hattiesburg for an unforgettable night of world-class […]