North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic

11/14/2025

You just never know who you'll see on the Picnic stage! Picnic tickets for June 26-27, 2026 in Waterford, MS are now available, https://NMSHillCountryPicnic26.eventbrite.com

11/10/2025

These chilly temps in the North MS Hill have us missing your smiling faces on the warm Picnic hills! 2026 Picnic tickets for June 26-27, 2026 in Waterford, MS are now available, https://NMSHillCountryPicnic26.eventbrite.com

09/28/2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Jacob Bruno. He was a true member of the Picnic family always eager to volunteer and share a kind word of support. Jacob you are missed!

07/16/2025

Hey Picnic Family, let's give Mississippi Arts Commission a BIG SHOUT OUT for supporting the Picnic again. With their support we're going to have a great Picnic 2026!

FY2026 Grant Recipients The Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded $1.7 million in funding to artists and arts programs across the state for Fiscal Year 2026. Recipients will benefit in several […]

07/09/2025

Garry Burnside left it all on the stage Saturday night to close down a memorable picnic weekend. Make your plans now for the next Hill Country Picnic: June 26-27, 2025!

🎬 Tim Hardiman

07/02/2025

🔥🥁🪈🎸☀️🎤⛺️What an incredible weekend in the North Mississippi Hill Country! Save the date for next year's Picnic: June 26 & 27, 2026 — Tickets will be available soon. Watch nmshillcountrypicnic.com for info.

06/30/2025

And then there's what happens off stage. So many wonderful memories made, incredible music to enjoy, and new friendships forged. The Hill Country Picnic is more like a family reunion. We can't wait for next year - Join us June 27th & 28th, 2026.



📷: Jean Longuil Frank

06/30/2025

Wolfeagle, featuring Trenton Ayers, graced the Picnic stage Saturday afternoon with a fantabulous mix of Blues and Rock originals and classics. With Randy Ferguson, Kevin Spight, Andre Stockard, and Tim Scruggs




📷: Jean Longuil Frank

06/30/2025

The Picnic is proud to have had Afrissippi's unique blend of afro-beat, experimental, & blues music genres performed at this year's 20th anniversary festival. Guelel Kumba, Eric Deaton and Baxter Arender on guitar, Justin Showah on bass, Chad Henson on percussion, and Kinney Kimbrough on drums.

Eric Deaton

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06/30/2025

Libby Rae Watson and Bill Steber opening day two of the 20th anniversary Hill Country Picnic. Their acoustic set was the perfect start for Saturday's festivities. Highlights were two original songs, one about the Hill Country Picnic and another paying homage to Otha Turner and the GOAT Picnic.✌️❤️ 🎸🪕🪚

Libby Rae Watson/Musician

📷 : Jean Longuil Frank

06/30/2025

Slide master Kenny Brown, Saturday night set at the Picnic. Can't get enough of his slide guitar playing - so melodic!



📷: Jean Longuil Frank

06/30/2025

We were delighted to welcome back, Jimbo Mathus, to the 20th anniversary Hill Country Picnic. Jimbo's lively performance had the audience singing along.



📷 : Jean Longuil Frank