Join in First Saturday Fun: Shop Downtown with Lucky Rabbit
Join the festivities at Downtown Hattiesburg’s Lucky Rabbit for the First Saturday Market—an event filled with shopping, entertainment, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Short Summary:
- First Saturday Market hosted by Lucky Rabbit in Downtown Hattiesburg.
- Event features over 30 outdoor vendors, live music, food, and drinks.
- Unique shopping experience with vintage, repurposed, and boutique offerings.
As a passionate promoter of all things rabbit-related, I am thrilled to share an event that combines the charm of Downtown Hattiesburg with an exciting shopping experience: the First Saturday Market hosted by The Lucky Rabbit. This weekend’s event promises to be a day full of engaging activities, unique finds, and entertaining performances.
The Event Details
Happening on Saturday, October 7th, from 9 AM to 3 PM outdoors (with store hours extending until 6 PM), the market will take place at 217 Mobile Street at The Lucky Rabbit. This energetic event will feature over 30 outdoor vendors offering a variety of items ranging from vintage décor to handmade crafts. Attendees can anticipate an array of unique products that reflect the creative spirit of the area.
Entertainment and Activities
The First Saturday Market is not just about shopping—it’s a celebration of Hattiesburg’s downtown culture. DJ Doc will be spinning tunes outside while taking requests, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Meanwhile, Dave Allen will be providing soulful music to accompany the day’s activities. A kid-friendly environment is also a priority, featuring face-painting and a bounce house to keep the young ones entertained.
Food and Drinks
Food enthusiasts will not be disappointed. From 9 AM to 11 AM, visitors can enjoy free mimosas in Pick Nik Park while supplies last. Culinary options range from Underdogs Street Tacos and Dogs to refreshing retro sodas and draft beer, catering to diverse tastes. Pop Brothers will also be on-site, offering their delightful popsicles to cool you down as you shop and explore.
A Unique Shopping Experience
The Lucky Rabbit is a destination like no other. Known for its extensive collection of vintage furniture, repurposed items, and unique sets inspired by hit shows like The Office and Stranger Things, the 36,000 sq ft space promises an immersive shopping experience. Each visit reveals new treasures and nostalgic touches that captivate both locals and visitors.
“It’s not only a place to find unique furniture and vintage decor, but it’s also an immersive experience,” shared a frequent visitor. “Around every corner, you’re going to find something neat to check out.”
Ringing in the Local Charm
Hattiesburg’s downtown district is known for its rich history and creative energy. As visitors stroll through the market, they’ll be surrounded by compelling architecture and a vibrant artistic atmosphere. The market embodies the district’s spirit, showcasing local vendors and their crafts, repurposed clothing, and boutique items.
Photo opportunities abound, making it a must-visit spot for tourists and locals alike. As one enthusiast put it:
“This is a MUST STOP anytime you’re through South Mississippi.”
The event is designed to be cash-friendly, so bringing some bills will enhance your shopping experience.
Conclusion
In summary, the First Saturday Market at The Lucky Rabbit offers a perfect blend of shopping, entertainment, and community spirit. Whether you’re hunting for one-of-a-kind treasures or simply looking for a fun day out with family, this event should not be missed.
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