Iron Horse Festival
Wednesday Evening, Sep. 17 thru Saturday, Sep. 20, 2025
Iron Horse Festival
Wednesday Evening, Sep. 17 thru Saturday, Sep. 20, 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 31st Annual Iron Horse Festival and Concert! We’re bringing together the best of music, cars, carnival thrills, and family fun for a weekend you won’t want to miss. We are especially thrilled to have added nationally recognized artists: Jamal Roberts, Keke Wyatt, and MaKenzie Thomas as a line-up for Saturday evening’s concert which does require the purchase of a ticket and will take place indoors from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Mill Venue.
What to Expect
Thrilling Carnival Rides
The festivities will kick off with a Carnival and Fair hosted by festival partner, Mitchell Bros. and Sons Amusements.
Feel the adrenaline rush with rides for all ages, from classic carousels to heart-pounding thrill rides. There’s something to excite everyone. Challenge your friends to carnival games and win fantastic prizes!
Carnival and Fair hours (Canal Street):
- September 17-18, 5:30p.m. – 9p.m.
- Friday, September 19, 5:30p.m. – 10p.m.
- Saturday, September 20, 9a.m. – 10p.m.
Live Music
Prepare to be swept away by an incredible lineup of diverse musical acts! From headlining artists to emerging local talent, we’ve curated a soundscape that will have you dancing all day and night. Get ready to discover your new favorite band and sing along to classic hits.
Free Outdoor Concert Hours (Bo Diddley Pavilion):
- Friday, September 19, 6p.m. – 10p.m.
- Saturday, September 20, 10a.m. – 3p.m.
- Follow and continue to check our Facebook Page for updates: (10) Facebook
Ticketed Indoor Concert Hours (The Mill Venue):
- Saturday, September 20, 6p.m. – 10p.m.
- To Purchase tickets, click this link: Iron Horse Concert Tickets, Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at 6:00 P.M. | Eventbrite
Rev your engines for our impressive Auto Show! Feast your eyes on a stunning display of classic cars, custom builds, and exotic vehicles. Whether you’re a gearhead or just appreciate beautiful machinery, you’ll be amazed by the incredible vehicles on display.
Auto Show Hours (Main Street):
- September 20, 9a.m. – 3p.m.
- If you would like to register as a participant or learn more information, please contact Mr. Randy Boyd (9) Facebook or call: (601) 455-7433.
Explore a vibrant Vendor Marketplace filled with unique finds and gourmet food. Discover handcrafted goods, stylish apparel, local art, and so much more. Support small businesses and take home a special memento from the festival.
Vendor Marketplace Hours (Railroad BLVD):
- Friday, September 19, 5:30p.m. – 10p.m.
- Saturday, September 20, 9a.m. – 3p.m.
To Participate as a Vendor in the Festival you can use one of the following links to sign-up:
- Retail Vendor Form: https://forms.gle/aq HWKtoaKB1GFRHr8
- Food Vendor Form: https://forms.gle/5b
4vfu9jd5Vp4D868 - For questions or more information, please contact either 601-810-8849 or send us message via our Facebook page: (10) Facebook
Fun for All Ages in the Kids Zone
Bring the little ones to our dedicated Kids Zone, where imagination and laughter take center stage. Enjoy engaging activities designed to keep our youngest festival-goers entertained for hours.
Kids Zone Hours (Main Street):
- September 20, 9a.m. – 3p.m.
- If you would like to register as a participant or learn more information, please contact Debbie Watkins: (10) Debbie Hampton Watkins | Facebook or send us message via our Facebook Page: (10) Facebook
FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
- $10,000 HEADLINER
- $5,000 OPENING ACT
- $2,500 EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
- $1,500 LINE PRODUCER
To sign up as a sponsor, you can submit payment via the following:
- Paypal using this link: paypal.me/McCombMainStreet and submit the form to the right.
- Via check made payable to MMSA. Mail to: MMSA, PO BOX 1484, McComb, MS 39649.
Thank you for your support!
Vendor Application
FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIP LEVELS & INCENTIVES
HEADLINER: $10,000
- Exclusive premium signage placement throughout the Festival and Indoor Concert
- Large logo in premium position for ALL marketing materials (including social media, posters, and billboards.)
- Individual Photo in the Enterprise Journal
- Promotional Videos / Facebook Live videos made at your business
- A prominent booth space to distribute collateral material
- Live acknowledgment as a Lead Sponsor during indoor and outdoor concerts both Friday and Saturday
- 8 Tickets to the Festival concert on Saturday Night
OPENING ACT: $5,000
- Premium signage placement throughout the Festival and Indoor Concert
- Large logo in premium positions for ALL marketing materials (including social media and posters)
- Live acknowledgment as a Lead Sponsor during indoor and outdoor concerts both Friday and Saturday
- Promotional Videos / Facebook Live videos made at your business
- Individual Photo in the Enterprise Journal
- 6 Tickets to the Festival concert on Saturday Night
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: $2,500
- Signage placement at spots throughout the Festival and Indoor Concert
- Logo included on social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram)
- Live acknowledgment as a Festival Sponsor during indoor and outdoor concerts both Friday and Saturday
- Photo in the Enterprise Journal
- Promotional Videos / Facebook Live videos made at your business
- 4 Tickets to the Festival concert on Saturday Night
LINE PRODUCER: $1,500
- Logo included on Banner at Festival and Indoor Concert
- Logo included on social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram)
- Photo in the Enterprise Journal
- Live acknowledgment as a Festival Sponsor during indoor and outdoor concerts both Friday and Saturday
- Promotional Videos / Facebook Live videos made at your business
- 2 Tickets to the Festival concert on Saturday Night
September 17-18, 5:30p – 9pm
- The Festival will kickoff with Carnival Rides, Games, and Food on Wedneday, September 17 at 5:30pm
- Wednesday – Thursday 5:30p – 9pm
September 19, 5:30p – 10pm
- Carnival Rides, Games and Food
- More Retail and Food Vendors
- Live Music on the Bo Diddley Pavilion Stage. (More information to come on the music lineup)
September 20, 9am – 10pm
- Carnival Rides and Games starting at 9am
- Food and Retail Vendors starting at 9am
- Auto Show and Kidz Zone starting at 9am
- Live Music at the Bo Diddley Pavilion starting at 10am (Still working on the lineup. I will send as soon as it is available.)
- Note: Live music outdoor ends at 3pm. Vendors will probably start to leave at that point.
September 20, 5pm
- Indoor Ticketed Concert at The Mill, 520 S Railroad Blvd, McComb, MS
- Doors open at 5pm
- Concert Begins at 6pm