Next Stop, Mississippi

By: MPB Think Radio
  • Summary

  • Next Stop, Mississippi is your on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Kamel King (Visit Mississippi) and Germaine Flood highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts.


    They’ll not only tell you what’s going on in your neck of the woods but also share the history and people behind the markets, sporting events, concerts, fairs and festivals all over Mississippi. Hear the personal stories and traditions behind that favorite event you attend each year. You never know where they’ll stop, but the adventure always starts with a turn of the dial to Next Stop, Mississippi, airing Friday mornings at 10 am on MPB Think Radio.


    To view or submit events: www.mpbonline.org/community/mississippi-events/. Email the show: nextstop@mpbonline.org.


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    © Mississippi Authority for Educational Television d/b/a Mississippi Public Broadcasting 2021
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Episodes
  • Next Stop MS | 28th Annual Cruisin' The Coast & 40th Annual WellsFest
    Sep 20 2024

    Today, we’re drifting into our first stop, the 28th Annual Cruisin’ the Coast – America’s Largest Block Party, with our friend Cruisin’ Craig, happening October 5th through October 13th, then we’re off to check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods, before a final stop to check out the 40th Annual WellsFest, Jackson's Original Music Festival, happening September 28th, and in with us, to dish on all the details, is another good friend of the show, WellsFest Rep., Brenda Ferguson & Rev. Sue Keen Hyland! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop Mississippi!


    "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing:

    Starkville voted 'best small Southern town'

    Jackson bar was named one of USA TODAY’s best bars of 2024

    Crusin' Clinton Car Show

    MCC Canning & Preserving Jelly

    Eupora Chainsaws & Art Festival - 4 Day Chainsaw Carving Competition

    Mississippi Antique Showcase: Holiday Edition


    Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and Kamel King, Tourism Development Bureau Manger with Visit Mississippi, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    49 mins
  • Next Stop MS | Mississippi Book Festival 24' & The Mississippi Mass Choir
    Sep 13 2024

    Today, it's all about Mississippi's best! For our first stop, we're checking out the largest book festival in the nation, the Mississippi Book Festival, during their 10-year anniversary celebration, September 13th and in with us is "Wicked Mississippi" book author, Josh Foreman. Then we'll check out what's happening around your neck of the woods with a pit-stop clip of the newest "10-Minute Timeout" podcast episode with Lacey Alexander, featuring Rob Jay, before a final stop to check out the best choir in the U.S. of A., The Mississippi Mass Choir! They'll talk about their 2024 album, "We Still Believe," their upcoming "Music from the Masses" concert in Memphis, September 27th, and they'll perform live on the show! Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop Mississippi!


    "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing:

    Crusin' Clinton Car Show

    2024 Travel Unity Summit Southeast

    The WAR AND TREATY @ MSU Riley Center

    LeAnn Rimes

    Mississippi Antique Showcase: Holiday Edition

    10-Minute Timeout "Tiger Blood" feat. Rob Jay


    Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and Kamel King, Tourism Development Bureau Manger with Visit Mississippi, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    50 mins
  • Next Stop MS | Eupora Chainsaws and Art Festival & Downtown Grenada Jubilee
    Sep 6 2024

    Today, it's all about the tight-knit Mississippi community! For our first stop, we'll be heading to Eupora for the Chainsaws & Art Festival, a 4-day chainsaw carving competition, happening September 25-28th with representative, Janet Cook... then we’re off to check out what’s happening around your neck of the woods, before our final stop in Grenada for the Downtown Grenada Jubilee! We'll talk with Allyson Coleman, Grenada Area Chamber of Commerce, COO. Stay tuned, buckle up and hold on tight for your Next Stop Mississippi!


    "What's Happening Around Your Neck of the Woods" Event Listing:

    2024 Mississippi Book Festival

    Zzz's by the Sea

    The South’s Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson

    Pink Par-Tea Brunch

    Astronomy Trivia Night


    Next Stop, Mississippi is your #1 on-air source for information about upcoming events and attractions across the state. Get to know the real Mississippi! Each week the show's hosts, Germaine Flood and Kamel King, Tourism Development Bureau Manger with Visit Mississippi, highlight well-known and unknown places in Mississippi with the best food, parks, music and arts. Check out our Sipp Events calendar to help plan your next trip!


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    51 mins

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