Join us on Saturday, June 11, 2022, for the Dog Days 5K & 2 Mile Walk at FestivalSouth! This is a great event for the whole family that benefits the Hub City Service Dogs program, a nonprofit organization in Hattiesburg, MS, that trains service dogs for individuals with medical disabilities. The 5K and Two-Mile is […]
For the third time, the Downtown Hattiesburg Association and the Petal Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering to offer a family-friendly Fourth of July experience. The Star-Spangled Celebration on the River will take place Friday, July 1 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Hattiesburg’s Chain Park and Petal River Park, complete with a 9 […]
Petal Healing Garden is hosting the 1st Annual Age 2-12 Kid Gardening Camp on Saturday, July 23rd from 10am – 3pm at Grand Central Outfitters in Petal, MS. Tickets are available through July 22nd online at https://petalhealinggarden.org/. The cost, including processing fees, is $12.24 per child. Tickets will be available the day of the event […]
Join us at the official Ribbon Cutting for South Miss Hotdogs & Handpies! Bring your appetite.
Petal Healing Garden is hosting Take Me Out to the Home Run Derby! on Saturday, August 20th from 6pm – 9pm at the Robert E. Russell Sports Complex in Petal, MS. The entry fee is $10. This is an adult only derby. Please bring your own bat; none will be provided on site. Donations of […]
First Lady, Elee Reeves, is requesting ornaments from cities across the state to decorate the tree at the Governor’s Mansion. Ornaments may be: *Created from any medium or material. *No larger than 8 in. x 8 in. *Reflect a story, tradition, famous person, or notable fact about our hometown. *Include ornament’s story to share with […]
Please join us September 10, October 8, and November 5 at Hinton Park from 8-11am for the Petal Farmers' Market. To participate as a vendor, please use the forms at https://petalhealinggarden.org/farmers-market to apply. Booth fees are $15 for food vendors and $5 for non-food vendors. Contact us with any questions.
Chamber members and their guests are invited to join us at the September Speaker Series Luncheon featuring a presentation about one of Mississippi's largest industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding.
Help fill the truck with much needed diapers for our local families. The Junior Auxilary Diaper Bank helps supply Petal Excel By 5 and the Coleman Center for Families & Children with diapers that we distribute to our families in need.
Roxie and Avery Routt will be teaching us some great painting techniques and tips.
Join us to celebrate the opening of Make Space Storage!
Join Petal Healing Garden for Grub in the Garden with Felder Rushing on Saturday, September 24th. This event will be held at the city community garden site located behind Russell Sports Complex. To access the garden, follow Logan Street (beside Petal Sonic) to the end, then take a left. Horticulturist and host of MPB’s Gestalt […]
Join us for a fun filled, family friendly event for a very good cause. Helping Our Heros Awareness Walk and Family Fest encourages you to participate by walking sponsored laps at Hinton Park. Following the walk, there will be fun jumps for the kids, food, arts & crafts vendors and live music beginning at 1:00 […]
On Tuesday, September 27th from 9am-1pm, Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic will be hosting a Paw Pup Clinic for the residents of Petal and surrounding areas. For this dog-only event, we will be offering low cost wellness services such as core vaccines, flea prevention, and heartworm tests. A $10 basic exam is required. These services […]
Enjoy shopping for Homemade and Homegrown goods!
The Petal Downtown FAM Jam is back this Fall. Join the fun on Main Street on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 4:00-7:00 pm. Listen to live music by 18 Miles while enjoying delicious food from local vendors. Visit and shop with our local artists and craftsmen as you enjoy catching up with friends and family. […]
Please join us for the Petal Area Chamber of Commerce Speaker Series Luncheon. Our speaker will be Paige Hutchinson who will inform us about Work Based Learning at Petal High School. Connect with other Petal businesses and learn what is happening in our community.
Enjoy a day full of live musical and visual performances featuring a multitude of marching bands from across the state of Mississippi. Satisfy your hunger at the concession stand. Be sure to grab a refreshing Coca-Cola beverage. Credit and debit cards will be accepted onsite via Square. We invite everyone to delight in stunning performances, […]
Moving Forward: Embracing the Power of the Person Centered Practices Topic 1—Important To/For Concept & Person Centered Thinking (1.50 CEUs- General) This topic shares the importance of understanding the wants and needs of a person and how to support them in planning the life they desire. Topic 2—Matching and One Page Descriptions (1.25 CEUs- General) […]
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You don't want to miss the 3rd Annual Monster Mash Mud Run, benefiting Habitat for Humanity of the Pine Belt! It is a 5K and a 10K race. This is a professionally timed event. October 29th will be a day full of mud, obstacles, fun, food and frights! Please join us. Click and register TODAY, […]
Run the River Ultra Challenge and Relay hosted by the City of Petal offers runners a beautiful trek along the Leaf River under a canopy of hardwoods at Petal River Park. Teams of 1, 2, or 3-4 members run or walk on well-maintained trails for 6 hours. The approximate 2.5 mile loop course includes wide […]
The Pinebelt Foundation will host the Fifth Annual Bourbon Celebration on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Canebrake Country Club. The Bourbon and Wine VIP Tasting Experiences* will begin at 5:30pm sharp, followed by the larger Bourbon Celebration at 6:30pm. All ticket holders will taste an array of bourbons while enjoying a variety of entertainment . Other special […]
JUST LISTED! Holding this fabulous top-to-bottom remodel open for the public this Sunday afternoon, November 6th between 1:30 to 2:30 pm. 5 Bedrooms and 3 Baths; private and secluded location; 5 minutes from Evelyn Gandy Parkway; and Petal Schools. $269,900 Call today or come see THIS Sunday! More info: bit.ly/160Highland Listing Agent Adam Watkins The […]
As business owners, consumers, and homeowners we have questions and few answers about the future of our energy needs and supplies. Let's learn together from our guest, Shawn Waldron, from the Consumer Energy Alliance. Bring a potential chamber member as a guest! Door prizes welcome.
The Veteran's Appreciation Celebration is a family friendly event honoring our local veterans. We will grill hamburgers and hotdogs for our Veterans and celebrate their contribution to our country. The Veteran's Appreciation Celebration is proudly sponsored by Trustmark Bank. Information only booths are welcome. Please call 601-583-3306.
Come join us for a Sunday Serenade. Enjoy Red Beans & Rice, Beverages and Live Music! Free Admission.
Now in its 2oth year, Shop Petal First has evolved into a traditional community event. It’s more than sales, door prizes, and contests. It’s about our local merchants, our families, our community, and our desire to keep the Christmas season close to home. Visit participating merchants for fabulous sales and door prizes. Register to win […]
Shop for unique holiday gifts sold by local artists and vendors during Shop Petal First. If you are interested in being a vendor you may call 601-583-3306 or click on the links below. If you are interested in membership in the Petal Arts Council, call Libby @ 601-466-9418. HOLIDAY MARKET Rules 2022 Holiday Market Vendor […]
A celebration of the arts in Petal! Entertainment by local musicians, dancers, and singers, and food provided by local restaurants. Local artists will be represented in our fundraising silent auction.
Get into the holiday spirit and make Hinton Park MAGICAL! Decorate a tree to display in the park during the month of December. Be creative and showcase your business or organization in a unique way. Challenge your family and neighbors to be a part of this holiday tradition. Click on the link below for more […]
Celebrate the holiday season at the annual Petal Christmas Parade. The theme for this year's parade is "Santa's Best Helpers". This parade is an area favorite and one of the few evening parades. The parade will feature the Coca-Cola Santa Truck and dozens of floats, walkers, bands, and of course, Santa. Immediately following the parade, festivities will continue […]
Keep the Holiday Spirit growing by visiting the Celebration in the Park and Festival of Trees immediately following the Petal Christmas Parade. Listen to live music, shop at vendor booths and eat at our food vendors. Santa will be available for photos and we will light the Petal Christmas Tree. Interested in being a vendor? […]
For 60 years, the Petal Chamber of Commerce has supported our businesses and community. Join us as we celebrate the growth of Petal and our commitment to the businesses we serve. Awards will be presented to our Firefighter of the Year, Police Officer of the Year, Bobby Runnels Leadership Award and the Spirit of Petal […]
Learn, connect, and relax at the Petal Chamber of Commerce Speaker Series Luncheon. All members and potential members are welcome.
Join us to welcome the Seafood Shack to downtown Petal.
Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic is hosting a Paw Pup Clinics for the residents of Petal and surrounding areas. For these dog-only events, we will be offering low cost wellness services such as core vaccines, flea prevention, and heartworm tests. A $10 basic exam is required. These services are available for dogs who are at […]
Habitat for Humanity of the Pine Belt will host its 6th Annual Habitat “Fore” Humanity Charity Golf Tournament on Thursday, March 30, 2023 beginning at 7:30 AM, at the Hattiesburg Country Club. Morning Tee-off is @ 8:30 AM. We will have an afternoon fly as well. Afternoon fly begins at 1:30PM. Teams may register for […]
Crafts, monograms, art, flowers, soaps, candels, lotions, sports, home decor, music, food, and much much more.
Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic is hosting a Paw Pup Clinic on April 11th from 9am-1pm for the residents of Petal and surrounding areas. For these dog-only events, we will be offering low cost wellness services such as core vaccines, flea prevention, and heartworm tests. A $10 basic exam is required. These services are available for […]
MSU Pine Belt Master Gardeners are pleased to invite our community to join us for the Annual Spring Garden Day. This year's theme is "Groovin' into Spring." This free event will take place on Friday, April 14th with registration beginning at 8:30am and speakers beginning at 9am at the Forrest County Extension Office. The address […]
The public is invited to a public forum on Medicaid and Mississippi Healthcare. The featured speaker will be Mr. Timothy Moore, President/CEO of the Mississippi Hospital Association. Hosted by the League of Women Voters Pine Belt.
Register for our "Rise Up" Professional Development Series seminar today! REGISTER HERE
Please join us to welcome C & T Auction to Petal.
Get into the vibe of Downtown Petal by joining us at the Downtown FAM Jam. Bring the family to enjoy live music by TJ Eubanks from 2:00-5:00 and vendors of all kinds. Food vendors will be on site to meet your food truck cravings. This event is free to the public and family friendly. CLICK […]
Southern Pines Healthy Pet Clinic is hosting a Paw Pup Clinics for the residents of Petal and surrounding areas. For these dog-only events, we will be offering low cost wellness services such as core vaccines, flea prevention, and heartworm tests. A $10 basic exam is required. These services are available for dogs who are at […]
Please come by the office at: 117 N. Main St. Petal, Ms. (same office as the Chamber) and save a life by donating blood! The mobile blood unit will be in the parking lot and we will have food for all donors after! Thank you for helping! Mobile blood bus will be in the parking […]
