The Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area

Drive through the 116-acre park with 100,000 twinkling lights. Cars can tune to 5 FM radio stations playing Christmas music as they ride through the park. Don't miss the Christmas Tree Farm synchronizes to music by Trans-Siberian Orchestra.  Proceeds benefit local charities. Closed Christmas Day.
November 24-December 31, 2011
Central Park
Tchulahoma Rd. between Goodman and Stateline Rds.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.890.7275
www.southaven.org
Admission: Yes

This show is one of the oldest shows in the county with visitors from over 15 states and is sponsored by the Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp 1312. There will be a wide variety of collectibles such as uniforms, rifles, pistols, swords, books, documents, stamps, and other antique military items dating from 1898. There will be a living history scene with an authentic camp of soldiers in uniform with demonstrated marching. Collectors describe items and answers questions. All profits are used to provide History scholarships at local colleges. Contact us for more information.
February 19-20, 2011
The Arena at Southaven
7360 Hwy 51
Southaven, MS 38672
Phone: 662.890.7275
Admission: Yes

A must attend event for everyone showcasing DeSoto County's best dining experiences and highlighting cuisines of 50+ local restaurants. Enjoy a silent and live auction, ice carvings, entertainment and door prizes all benefitting the American Liver Foundation.
March 22, 2011
The Arena at Southaven
7360 Hwy 51
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 901.766.7668
www.tasteofdesoto.com

Come enjoy the day, at our state of the art Southaven Recreation Center! Our State of the Art Recreational Center features a Miniature Golf course, Indoor Soccer arena, Indoor Batting cages, Indoor batting instructional room, an Arcade & two party rental rooms along with a full on site concession stand. The center is sure to supply fun and enjoyment for the whole family.
3335 Pine Tar Alley
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.890.7275
www.southaven.org
Sports: Soccer
Soccer Fields 1, Soccer Fields-Lighted 1, Soccer Fields-Dimensions 152 feet by 90 feet

22 rooms.
8938 Assembly Dr.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.280.0408

Course features Bentgrass greens and strategic dogleg fairways. Par 72
8770 North Creek Blvd.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.280.4653
Fax: 662.280.5041
www.wwncgolf.com
Golf Details: Semi-Private, 18 Holes, Back Yardage: 6437 yards, Back Rating: 71.2, Back Slope: 125, Middle Yardage: 5861 yards, Middle Rating: 68.4, Middle Slope: 120, and PGA Facility

61 Rooms and outdoor pool.
8792 Hamilton Rd.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone    662.342.5847
Fax    662.342.6915
Toll-Free    1.800.477.5036
www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms032

73 Rooms, outdoor pool, exercise room, spa and Mississippi & The American Hotel & Lodging Association member.
7075 Moore Dr.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.349.0100
Fax: 662.349.0063
Toll-Free: 1.800.424.6423
www.choicehotels.com/hotel/ms120

85 Rooms, indoor pool, conference room, exercise room, restaurant and lounge.
7225 Sleepy Hollow Dr.
Southaven, MS 38671
Phone: 662.996.1480
Fax: 662.996.1481
Toll-Free: 800.627.7468
www.courtyardsouthaven.com

The DeSoto Civic Center is a multifaceted facility hosts a wide variety of events each year and is the home of the Southern Professional Hockey League's Mississippi RiverKings and the Mid-South Fair. Although the Mississippi RiverKings serve as the primary tenant, the Civic Center arena also highlights such entertainers as Carrie Underwood, Alison Krauss, Cirque de Soleil, Anita Baker and Brad Paisley to name a few. Comedy shows such as Larry the Cable Guy, Katt Williams, Steve Harvey and comedian/ventriloquist, Jeff Dunham  have graced the DeSoto County Civic Center stage as well. Not only are concerts held in the arena, but sporting events including boxing and basketball are held throughout the year. The convention hall in the DeSoto County Civic Center hosts corporate banquets, tradeshows, and other private and public functions like wedding rehearsals and receptions, Christmas parties and high school reunions. The DeSoto County Civic Center convention hall’s flexibility allows catering to both small and large functions and to consistently maintain a professional and comfortable atmosphere for patrons. 4560 Venture Drive 662-280-9120 888-280-9120 www.desotociviccenter.com