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 Carnival

Slugburger Festival Carnival

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

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.