Check out these upcoming community events happening in our area—mark your calendars and join in!
October 23
ServSafe Training
ServSafe training will be held at the Montgomery County Extension office on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Register online by October 8, 2025 at https://extension.msstate.edu /events/2025/servsafe-certification-montgomery-county-1.
Cost of the training is $150.00. For more information, please contact Anna Austin at 662-283-4133.
October 25
Breast Cancer Walk
Saturday, Oct. 25 the Cherokee Rose Garden Club and the Towns of Carrollton and North Carrollton are sponsoring a Breast Cancer Walk to take place at the Carroll County Recreational Park in North Carrollton from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. For more information, call Becky Shaw at 662-385-6654
October 25
4th Annual Duck Hill Harvest Festival
October 25, 2025 Duck Hill will host their 4th annual Harvest Festival. The event will take place at 308 Main Street in Duck Hill starting at 12 p.m. Entry is free and all vendors are welcome. There will be live entertainment with special guests, festive foods, crafts, pumpkin bowling, a sack race and much more. For more information call 662-633-2498
October 28
Halloween Spooktacular Party
October 28 the Mississippi Lift program and the Delta Health Alliance will be sponsoring a "Spooktacular" Party from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Winona Resource and Referral Center (located at 614 S. Applegate St., Winona). All are invited to dress up and join in on the fun. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to attend. For more information contact 662-590-5834
October 30
Kilmichael’s Annual Trunk or Treat Event
Kilmichael is hosting the Annual Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, Oct. 30 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on the square.
October 31
Carrollton’s Annual Trunk or Treat Event
Carrollton is hosting the Annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 31 starting at dusk.
October 31
North Carrollton Trunk or Treat
Friday, Oct. 31 North Carrollton will be holding a Trunk or Treat event at the J.Z. George Gymnasium starting at 1 p.m.
November 11
Veteran's Day
On November 11 at 11:00 a.m. the Third Arrow Chapter, NSDAR and the Michael H. Ball VFW Post 12191 will host a Veterans Day Program and ceremony at the Carroll County Courthouse. Following the program, refreshments will be served. All local citizens are encouraged to attend and honor all veterans of all wars who have fought to keep our great nation free.
December 5
Kilmichael Christmas Parade
The annual Kilmichael Christmas Parade will be held on Dec. 5, 2025 starting at 6 p.m. Anyone wanting to place an entry in the parade may pickup an entry form at Kilmichael City Hall. Contact Charles Austin at 662-417-4221 with any questions or concerns.
Recurring
Walk-A-Weigh
Walk-A-Weigh meets every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at noon for an indoor, low-impact exercise program at the Montgomery County Extension office.
Kilmichael Lions Club
The Kilmichael Lions Club meets the second and fourth Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at God's House of Hope in the cafeteria. Visiting Lions are always welcome, and for those interested in becoming part of the club, contact Matt Bennett at (662) 392-9290.
Michael H. Ball VFW Post 12191 Meetings
Michael H. Ball VFW Post 12191 in Carrollton will meet every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. at 21421 Highway 82 East. All members and potential members are invited to attend.
American Legion Post 52 Meetings
The American Legion Post 52 will meet every second Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 52 all members and potential members are invited to attend.
Winona Rotary Club
The Winona Rotary Club meets every Thursday at noon at the American Legion building across from Winona Manor. Visiting Rotarians are always welcome.
For those interested in being a part of the club, contact Matt Bennett at (662) 392-9290.
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery at The Foundry meets every Monday night. A meal is offered at
5:30 p.m. and, the meeting starts at 6 p.m. Celebrate Recovery is a 12-step Christ-centerted program for anyone in need of recovery from a hurt, habit or hang-up resulting from addiction, divorce, abuse, family dysfunction that made life unmanageable.
For more information, contact Rita Eldridge at (662) 310-6933.