Mississippi: cities, venues and capacity
17 cities and 114 venues mapped across Mississippi, with the capacity, the airports and the local time for each.
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium states the largest capacity in the state. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
Mississippi at a glance
Mississippi is a state of United States of about 3.0 million people. Jackson is the capital.
The mapped inventory comes to 11 exhibition or convention halls, 13 dedicated conference and function spaces, 35 arenas and stadiums, 2 theatres and concert halls and 53 independent event spaces.
The largest stated capacity anywhere in the state is 64,038, which is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme here.
- Capital
- Jackson
- has a guide
- Cities covered
- 17
- 16 with their own guide
- Venues mapped
- 114
- 11 convention or exhibition
One time zone across the whole state: Chicago time (America/Chicago). Publish the schedule in it and nothing else needs saying.
Biggest rooms on record
Ranked by stated capacity, then by how much the record can prove. Open data rarely publishes a capacity for a convention centre, so a hall may sit below an arena here without being the smaller room.
| Venue | City | Type | Stated capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaught–Hemingway Stadium | Oxford | stadium | 64,038 |
| Davis Wade Stadium | Starkville | stadium | 61,337 |
| Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium | Jackson | stadium | 60,492 |
| M. M. Roberts Stadium | Hattiesburg | stadium | 36,000 |
| Jack Spinks Stadium | Vicksburg | stadium | 22,500 |
| Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center | Biloxi | convention centre | 11,500 |
| BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove | Southaven | event space | 11,000 |
| Humphrey Coliseum | Starkville | arena | 10,575 |
| Lander's Center | Southaven | arena | 10,045 |
| BancorpSouth Arena | Tupelo | arena | 10,000 |
| Henderson Stadium | Vicksburg | stadium | 10,000 |
| Rice–Totten Field | Greenville | stadium | 10,000 |
Where in Mississippi to hold it
17 in the dataset, largest first. Each guide covers that city's venues, its airport, its local time and a worked price for an event of that size.
| City | Population | Venues mapped |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 141,449 | 18 |
| Gulfport | 74,621 | 1 |
| Southaven | 57,493 | 2 |
| Hattiesburg | 48,522 | 12 |
| Biloxi | 48,144 | 5 |
| Olive Branch | 47,365 | 2 |
| Tupelo | 37,775 | 6 |
| Meridian | 33,549 | 10 |
| Greenville | 27,015 | 11 |
| Oxford | 26,801 | 12 |
| Horn Lake | 26,574 | 2 |
| Starkville | 25,844 | 9 |
| Columbus | 22,820 | 1 |
| Vicksburg | 20,032 | 14 |
| Hernando | 18,542 | 5 |
| Long Beach | 17,217 | 4 |
Also in Mississippi, with nothing mapped yet to build a guide from: West Gulfport. They appear here rather than as pages with three facts on them.
A worked example for Mississippi
A Mississippi programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, the largest stated capacity in the Mississippi dataset — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the free 50
- 900billable, after the free 50
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
Where this data comes from
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Administrative attributes and the population figure from Wikidata, CC0 (Wikidata (P1082)).
- City populations are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
Which Mississippi city is best for a conference?
It depends on how many people you need to seat and how they arrive. Jackson has the deepest venue list in this state. The table above ranks every covered city by how many venues are mapped in it, which is the closest proxy to choice you will get before you start calling.
How many event venues are there in Mississippi?
114 venues across 17 cities are mapped in this dataset, of which 11 are convention, exhibition or conference facilities. That is what open data records, not a complete registry — small function rooms inside hotels and community buildings are consistently under-mapped everywhere.
What does event67 cost for a Mississippi event?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the biggest venue in Mississippi?
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium, at a stated 64,038. That is the practical ceiling for a single-room programme anywhere in the state; above it you are splitting the audience across buildings or looking outside Mississippi.
Keep reading
Start with a city
- Hosting an event in Jackson
18 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Gulfport
1 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Southaven
2 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Hattiesburg
12 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Biloxi
5 venues mapped
- Hosting an event in Olive Branch
2 venues mapped
Running something in Mississippi?
Pick the city, then let the app do the schedule, the invites and the arrivals. Free for your first 50 activated attendees.