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Mississippi Science Fest Set for Sept. 19 with Museum Events

Four museums in the LeFleur Museum District, including the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ Museum of Natural Science, will participate in the annual Mississippi Science Fest on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.

The event runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and offers visitors a $10 ticket to access all four museums. Attendees can engage in hands-on activities, view experiments, and explore various exhibits, according to organizers.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.mssciencefest.org/.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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