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Planning Your Vacation

Mother’s Day Weekend in Laurel & Jones County

Mother’s Day weekend doesn’t have to look one particular way, it should be designed around the moms you’re celebrating. Whether she’d love a lively weekend in downtown Laurel filled with… Continue reading Mother’s Day Weekend in Laurel & Jones County

Published May 4, 2026
Categorized as Itineraries, Things To Do

The Ultimate Family Guide to Laurel and Jones County

Are you planning your first family getaway to Laurel and Jones County but feeling a little overwhelmed by the options? We completely understand! When you’re scrolling through endless lists of… Continue reading The Ultimate Family Guide to Laurel and Jones County

Published April 21, 2026
Categorized as Itineraries, Kids, Planning Your Vacation Tagged Planning, Things to Do, Vacation

Step Into HGTV’s Home Town: Why April is the Perfect Time to Visit Laurel

As the azaleas bloom and downtown Laurel comes to life, April offers a front-row seat to the small-town charm showcased on HGTV’s Home Town.  Laurel’s rise to national attention through… Continue reading Step Into HGTV’s Home Town: Why April is the Perfect Time to Visit Laurel

Published April 15, 2026
Categorized as Home Town, Things To Do

Laurel in Bloom: Spring Events & Outdoor Adventures

Springtime in Laurel is full of new opportunities to explore. Comfortable weather, reopened outdoor spaces, and a steady lineup of local events bring the community to life. From fishing and… Continue reading Laurel in Bloom: Spring Events & Outdoor Adventures

Published March 18, 2026
Categorized as Things To Do

Spend Spring Break in Laurel and Jones County

If you’re looking for a spot where the pace slows down and the livin’ comes easy, then Laurel and Jones County is calling your name this spring. With a little… Continue reading Spend Spring Break in Laurel and Jones County

Published February 17, 2026
Categorized as Planning Your Vacation Tagged Planning, Things to Do, Vacation

Romantic Laurel & Jones County: Getaways, Dining, & Date Night Ideas

February is one of the most inviting times to experience Laurel and Jones County. While Valentine’s Day is a perfect reason to plan a visit, Laurel offers plenty of ways… Continue reading Romantic Laurel & Jones County: Getaways, Dining, & Date Night Ideas

Published February 13, 2026
Categorized as Planning Your Vacation, Things To Do, Where to Stay

3 Ways to Elevate Your Laurel and Jones County, MS Experience

Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway or a week-long retreat, there is an unmistakable magic to Laurel and Jones County that keeps visitors coming back time and time again. From… Continue reading 3 Ways to Elevate Your Laurel and Jones County, MS Experience

Published January 28, 2026
Categorized as Itineraries, Planning Your Vacation Tagged Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do, Vacation

A Creative New Year in Laurel: Art, Music & More

A new year is the perfect excuse to try something you’ve never done before, and in 2026, Laurel makes creativity easy to explore. Whether your resolution is to pick up… Continue reading A Creative New Year in Laurel: Art, Music & More

Published January 14, 2026
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Kick Off 2026 in Laurel and Jones County

Start the new year with a resolution to slow down, rediscover charm and embrace the warmth of Southern hospitality. As 2026 begins, there is no better place to hit “refresh”… Continue reading Kick Off 2026 in Laurel and Jones County

Published December 29, 2025
Categorized as Home Town, Itineraries, Planning Your Vacation Tagged Laurel MS, Planning, Things to Do

Made in Laurel: The Local Makers Behind the Holiday Magic 

Christmas lights in Laurel MS

The holiday season in Laurel and Jones County Mississippi, isn’t just marked by twinkling lights; it’s defined by the unique, heartfelt warmth of handmade craftsmanship around town. This year, skip… Continue reading Made in Laurel: The Local Makers Behind the Holiday Magic 

Published November 26, 2025
Categorized as Holidays, Shopping Tagged Ellisville MS, Laurel MS, Shopping

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Ladies and gentlemen, Laurel has been nominated fo Ladies and gentlemen, Laurel has been nominated for Mississippi Magazine's "Best of Mississippi Travel" contest in the 2026 Best of Mississippi Travel Readers Poll!👏 Check us out in the "getaways" section and vote, vote, vote!

Voting is open NOW and extends through June 15, 2026. Go show Laurel some love on our Facebook page!
Summer is almost here, but there’s still time to b Summer is almost here, but there’s still time to book your visit for June or July! Check out our Visit Widget tool to help plan out everything you need and more to make your stay memorable.💞 

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LOTTIE's Car, Truck, and Jeep Show at the Laurel-J LOTTIE's Car, Truck, and Jeep Show at the Laurel-Jones County Library is the place to be this Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9:00am -  2:00pm.🛻

• Registration Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Entry Fee: $20 per vehicle
• The first 100 registered participants will receive a swag bag!

See all kinds of awesome vehicles AND support the library—what could be better?📚

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Happy Mothers Day to all the beautiful mothers and Happy Mothers Day to all the beautiful mothers and mother figures in Laurel and Jones County. We are sending lots of love to you today. 🥰

Tag a mom below who deserves something extra special this year!❤️

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