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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival


America's Longest-Running Music Festival

The Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival began in 1953 with the Jimmie Rodgers' Day, which attracted more than 50,000 attendees, and has provided live music entertainment by premier musicians throughout the years. Due to the Father of Country Music's influence on all genres of American music and the rich legacy he left behind, the Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival has a unique opportunity to draw a wide regional – and even international – audience.

Upcoming Events at Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 7:00pm
The Ellis Theater
Philadelphia, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 6:00pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 6:00pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm
Mississippi Arts & Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
Meridian, MS
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Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

Recent News

72nd Annual Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

America's Longest-Running Music Festival Jimmie Rodgers 72nd Annual Music Festival Community Events Schedule: Monday, May 12, 2025 6:00:pm MS John Hurt Foundation presents "A Man Called Hurt" Jimmy "Duck" Holmes Tuesday, May 13, 2025 6:00:pm…

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71st Annual Jimmie Rodgers Music Festival

America's Longest-running Music Festival Returns With Major Headliners You Won't Want to Miss! Artists Like Red Clay Strays, Trey Lewis, Ben Haggard and More! Community Events Schedule: Sunday, May 12 2pm Sucarnochee Revue Mother's Day…

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