Festivals and Events
To build community spirit and promote the downtown area, Main Street Corinth coordinates the planning of events from July through December.
July
Slugburger Festival
A unique festival named after a unique burger! Never had one? Or love ‘em and want more? Come and enjoy a slugburger plus entertainment, carnival rides, and games. Held the second weekend in July each year in downtown Corinth. For information, call (877) 347-0545 or visit the Slugburger Festival website.
October
Hog Wild in Corinth
This annual competition “pits” some of the best cooking teams against each other in a tasty barbecue contest. The contest is a sanctioned event of the Kansas City Barbecue Society. Held in historic downtown Corinth during the first weekend in October each year. For more information, call (877) 347-0545 or visit the Hog Wild Festival website.
November
SOUTHBank Celebrate Corinth
This fabulous annual event features downtown retail open houses, concluding with a silent auction, live music, and a dinner sampler featuring the cuisine of local restaurants. Held in downtown Corinth and sponsored by SOUTHBank.
Christmas Parade
December
Corinth & Alcorn County Christmas Parade
The annual holiday parade features over 100 entries, including marching bands, floats, beauties & beaus, and a visit from Santa Claus. Held on the first Saturday of December. For information, call (877) 347-0545.


