events
Roundabout Oxford makes a great place to stay no matter what brings you to town.
From University sports and adventures to music and theater, there is no end to what's happening in the Oxford-Lafayette County community throughout the year.
Your Ole Miss Homebase
Are you in town to see the Rebels play? Want to bring your RV to a graduation celebration or orientation visit? Coming to town to visit your kid at college? Roundabout Oxford RV & Water Resort is a great homebase for any Ole Miss event.
Community Festivals and Events
Throughout the year, Oxford and Lafayette County play host to an array of festivals and events for both visitors and residents. For a full list of events, check out these community calendars:
Here are just some of the highlights:
January
Oxford Fiber Festival
The mission of this event is to inspire, preserve, and develop the fiber arts in Mississippi and the South. Each year, the festival welcomes a variety of makers, menders, and creatives to an in-person market hosted at The Powerhouse.
March
Oxford Film Festival
The Oxford Film Festival celebrates film, the range of stories that can be shared through film, and the diversity of audience members and creators that love films.
February-April; September-November
Thacker Mountain Radio
A weekly live broadcast on Thursdays, featuring readings by notable writers and music by local artists.
April
Oxford Conference for the Book
A gathering for book lovers at the University of Mississippi, featuring talks and panels with distinguished authors, editors, and publishers, focusing on the literary arts and publishing industry.
April
Double Decker Arts Festival
This annual arts and music festival attracts more than 50,000 visitors each year. Enjoy live music, food from diverse vendors, and artwork from over 100 artists.
June
North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic
This 3-day event in Waterford, Miss., gives attendees the opportunity to hear some of the best blues music in the world.
September
Oxford Blues Festival
A weekend celebration of legendary and upcoming blues artists with performances at the Oxford Square.
October
Southern Foodways Symposium
This event from the Southern Foodways Alliance explores the influences shaping Southern culinary traditions, with meals prepared by renowned regional chefs.
November – January
Holly Jolly Holidays
Visitors and residents alike can experience the best of Oxford’s holiday charm and get a taste of a seasonal favorite. Highlights of this annual event include Lighting of the Square, an ice-skating rink and visits with Santa.
Tournaments at mTrade Park
mTrade Park is one of the premier soccer, baseball, and softball facilities in Mississippi. It features over 75 acres of state-of-the-art fields to handle city, county, and tournament participants and attracts thousands of visitors to Lafayette County each year.
For those coming to town for a tournament, Roundabout Oxford is a great place to stay that the entire family will enjoy.
Learn more about mTrade Park→
Just Outside of Memphis
Roundabout Oxford is located less than 80 miles from Memphis, making us a great option for RVers looking to visit the area, whether you’re in town for a Grizzlies game, Memphis in May, looking for Elvis or simply playing tourist.
For more information and a calendar of events, go to Visit Memphis.
