# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Yes!! It's that time of year! The Montgomery Institute and The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience present The MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival in Meridian on July 17-18! Downtown Meridian venues will be filled with original music, songwriting workshops, youth songwriting workshops sponsored by Jimmie Rodgers Festival and Museum, and a grand finale at our partner location, The MAX - The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience. 

This year’s programming will feature more than 30 songwriters, youth and professional songwriting workshops, recording sessions hosted through our partnership with The MAX, and a Grand Finale performance featuring award-winning Mississippi author and singer-songwriter Michael Farris Smith and his band, The Smokes.

We are still finalizing all the logistics for venues, but sign up for your songwriter spot now at richelle@tmi.ms. Along with your request, include a headshot, bio, and links to your original music. 

More information will be forthcoming! So stay tuned!

Questions? richelle@tmi.ms
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/meridian/2026-msa-pines-region-songwriters-festival/200030125498219
- **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, music, art, literary-art, entertainment, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 60

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Meridian
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 39301
- **lat**: 32.277531276568
- **long**: -88.589629296008
- **full address**: 39301, 5559 Causeyville Rd, Meridian, MS 39301-9332, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival being held?
  - **A:** 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival takes place on Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 18 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 39301, 5559 Causeyville Rd, Meridian, MS 39301-9332, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival?
  - **A:** 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival is organized by MISSISSIPPI SONGWRITERS' FESTIVAL.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Meridian, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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