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Whether you’re a kid or still a kid at heart, Flowood has fantastic festivals, exciting events, and outstanding opportunities for fun every season of the year!

Family Festival 2026

Flowood Family Fest 2026

SAVE THE DATE: MAY 16 | 4 - 10 PM
Artist Announcement coming soon!

Since 1999, the City of Flowood has hosted the Flowood Family Festival, an outdoor concert that kicks off the summer season with live music, kid's activities, fair food, fireworks, and more. The festival is always free and brings in travelers from all over to join in family-friendly fun right here in Flowood.

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Racing for Donation 8k Run/Walk and Celebration of Life Picnic

Join Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency (MORA) for its 5th Annual Racing for Donation 8K Run/Walk and Celebration of Life Picnic. Both events will be held Saturday, April 30th at MORA?s office, 4400 Lakeland Dr., in Flowood, MS. The race will begin at 7:30 a.m. Immediately following the race, the Celebration of Life Picnic will kick-off with live entertainment by Chris Gill and the Sole Shakers. This annual event will also include free food, health screenings from local vendors, a Kid's Fun Zone, door prizes and lots of fun activities for the whole family. Don?t miss out on this great family friendly event! To register for the race, visit www.RacingForDonation8k.com Race day registration begins at 6:30 a.m.

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Date and Time

Saturday Apr 30, 2016
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

April 30 06:30 AM CDT - Late Registration April 30 07:30 AM CDT - Run Begins April 30 07:35 AM CDT - Walk Begins April 30 09:30 AM CDT - 1 Mile Kids Fun Run Begins April 30 09:30 AM CDT - Celebration of Life Picnic

Location

Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency 4400 Lakeland Drive Flowood, Mississippi 39232

Fees/Admission

The Racing for Donation 8k Run/Walk early registration fee is $25 until Saturday, April 23rd. After that, registration price will increase to $30. The Celebration of Life Picnic is FREE and open to the public!

Website

http://www.RacingForDonation8k.com

Contact Information

Becky Pierson bpierson@msora.org 601.933.1000
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Annual Events in Flowood

MUDBUG BASH

You don't want to miss this fun springtime crawfish boil. This classic southern experience offers great community, live music, and delicious crawfish and beverages.

FLOWOOD FAMILY FESTIVAL

Since 1999, Flowood has hosted this FREE concert and festival as an early summer kick-off. Bounce houses, a petting zoo, food trucks, fireworks, and live music from your favorite artists — expect fun for all!

TASTE OF FLOWOOD

Explore the flavors of Flowood at this annual food festival, showcasing signature dishes and specialty items from area restaurants. Enjoy live music and local eats from your Flowood favorites.

CHILI COOK-OFF & GRAND LIGHTING OF THE PARK

Enjoy thousands of Christmas lights, photos with Santa, Trail of Trees, a chili competition, and other festivities to welcome the holiday season.

HAPPENING AROUND FLOWOOD

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