Ready for a Road Trip?
We have you covered!
We have plenty of wide open spaces, so you can breath easy!
Part of the fun is getting there…..
Traveling from New Orleans or Baton Rouge? Head North on “The Blues Highway”
Coming from Memphis, just head South.
Hit the road to explore the legendary roots of the Blues on “The Blues Highway” (Highway 61). The trail highlights music, history, and the artists behind it. The legendary Blues Highway is an unforgettable journey. From the birthplaces of celebrated artists and vinyl record shops to recording venues and Southern culinary delights, every stop has a story to tell.
Coming for a visit from Little Rock, El Dorado or Monroe?
The Great River Road National Scenic Byway follows the course of the Mississippi River. The scenic route passes through 10 states and hundreds of river towns. It’s America’s oldest and longest National Scenic Byway, so it makes sense that it’s also home to a lot of history and unique attractions.
This Scenic Byway is a well-marked series of different roads and highways that roughly follow the winding course of the Mississippi River.
Throw the sunroof back, roll down the windows, and slow-cruise the historic corridor of the Natchez Trace. Stretching 444 miles from Natchez, Mississippi to Nashville, Tennessee, the trace encompasses 10,000 years of trade and travel history. Today it serves as a scenic highway hosting hikers, bikers, campers & motorists who know how to squeeze all the goodness out of life.
Three Winter Natchez Events
Celebrating is the Natchez way of life. From historic events to carefree family fun, our winter and calendar contains something for everyone! But don’t stop visiting during the winter months… The spring and fall are just as packed with events sure to fill your days and nights with fun.
Christmas Pilgrimage (November 22 – January 3, 2026)
Christmas Pilgrimage – Christmas season is the most magical time to visit Natchez. The Christmas trees basked in ribbons and sparkles create a stunning backdrop for our historic Natchez architecture and mansion tours. This city is home to more historic homes than any other city in the country. These incredible examples of architecture, decorated in the most elaborate and stunning ways, play a huge role in both the city’s character and charm. Explore some of the most well-known estates and learn about their history while admiring their Christmas spirit. More information here.
Wardo’s Rouxdolph Roll (December 7)
The 2nd Annual Wardo’s Rouxdolph Roll is a 10K, 5K, and One Mil Kids Run event benefiting the Ward Graning Memorial Scholarship Fund. Races begin on Saturday, December 9th at 8 AM, beginning at Wardo’s on Broadway Street. Entry fees include $35 for the 10K race, $30 for the 5K race, and $10 for the One Mile Kids Run! More information can be found here.
The Natchez Literary & Cinema Celebration
(February 27-28, 2026)
Join us at The Natchez Convention Center on February 27th, 2026 through February 28, 2026 for the 37th Annual Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration! More information can be found here.
