WDAM 7 Weekend Preview - June 8, 2023

WDAM 7 Weekend Preview(WDAM)
Published: Jun. 8, 2023 at 10:26 AM CDT

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Apart from “Baseburg” returning for the second year in a row, WDAM 7 has you covered in listing what will be going on in the Pine Belt this weekend.

THROUGHOUT WEEKEND

  • 2023 NCAA Division-I Baseball Tournament: Hattiesburg Super Regional at Pete Taylor Park - Tennessee Volunteers at USM Golden Eagles
    • SATURDAY: Game 1 - 2 p.m.; Will air on ESPNU
    • SUNDAY: Game 2 - TBD
      • Game 3 will take place on Monday, June 12, if necessary. The times and network destination of the game are yet to be determined.
  • 2023 Poplarville Blueberry Jubilee - Annual Arts and Crafts Fair
    • FRIDAY: 6 p.m. - Golf cart parade; storytelling event afterward
    • SATURDAY: Jubilee begins at 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; live music, vendors, antique car show and 5K run
  • 25th Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
    • Classic registration has passed, but food and activities are still available to the public
    • Live scoring HERE
    • Awards ceremony at Golden Nugget Casino at 10:30 a.m. Sunday

SATURDAY

  • Third Annual Johnathan Abram Foundation Youth Football Camp
    • Ages 7 to 17 can register online or day-of
    • Registration at 8 a.m.; camp begins at 9 a.m. and ends at noon
  • Hattiesburg Dog Days 5K Run and 2-mile Walk at Kamper Park
    • Run and walk begins at 7:30 a.m.
    • Route will go through The Avenues neighborhood
    • Dogs must be vaccinated on a fixed leash to participate and are encouraged to be dressed up for the “Run-by” dog pageant.
    • Online registration ends at 5 p.m. Thursday; $25 for online registration and $35 for same-day registration
    • Proceeds will go towards Hub City Service Dogs Program, a non-profit that trains service dogs for individuals with medical disabilities.
  • Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art Kids Wheels kids pottery class
    • 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ohr-O’Keefe’s ceramics studio in Biloxi
    • Children will create two pots to keep, and the museum will glaze them; pots can be picked in two weeks, or the museum can ship them to you when they are finished.
    • Ages 8 to 12 can attend

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