2026 OTMA Events in Bay St Louis

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January 10th – 9th Annual Dolly Should Festival

Why Dolly Should? Because Dolly should come visit us on her birthday! We love any reason to party in BSL and Dolly Parton is a great reason! This Festival has been growing for 9 year thanks to the help of it’s founder, The Mockingbird Cafe. It always happens the second saturday in January and you don’t want to miss it.

March 13th – Battle of the Bay “The Art of the Cocktail”

You do not want to miss the first ever Battle of the Bay! Tickets are on sale now.

March 14th – 18th Annual Souper Mudfest

One of our town’s most beloved events is back for it’s 18th year! Come out and support our artists and small businesses all while sampling some terrific soups. A true community event.

July 11th – Frida Fest

In July our community honors artist Frida Kahlo. Bay St. Louis is a community with a thriving arts scene so it’s only natural we would pick such an iconic artist. The headquarters is the Mockingbird Cafe, where this beloved event began.

October 24th – Witches Walk

Our BIGGEST event of the year, you don’t wanna miss the day with the Witches take over Old Town.

December 13th – Santa Stroll

See Old Town dressed in it’s holiday finest. During Satna Stroll we have sales, games, contests and of course, SANTA!

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