Your Subtitle text
Festival Highlights
  • Magnolia White-Tailed Deer Records Antler Scoring Session:  Mississippi Wildlife Federation representatives will be on site to score your big buck antlers. Bring your trophy deer antler mounts, old and new; no pre-registration necessary.  Deer heads will be received for scoring between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.  They will be scored and ready for pick up by 5:00 p.m., the end of the Festival.  The scoring event will be held in the Old Post Office.


  • Conservation Workshops:  

    1.  "Forestry Practices That Affect Wildlife Habitat"
    2. "Hunting & Fishing Leases:  Considerations for Landowners"
    3. "Butterfly Gardening"
    4. "Food Plots for Wildlife"
  • Museum Exhibit of Photographic History of Hunting,
  • Fishing in Wilkinson County
  • Game Calling,
  • Storytelling
  • Music (rock, gospel, blues)all day long
  • Trade Booths

  •  Artist/Demonstrators:  

    • Dunbar McCurley, hand hewn wooden bowl carver  
    • Dorothy McQuarter, pine needle basket maker
    • Natchez Clay Resident potter Mary Baugh on the potter's wheel
    • Taxidermist Garland Mahan
    • Dayton Scoggins, Chain Saw Artist
    • Sallie Smith, Mary Liberty, Quilting

    • Above: Photo of Robert Cage Blues Band from 2008 Woodville Deer & Wildlife Festival.


      Above: Taxidermist/demonstrator from 2008 Woodville Deer Fest.


      Above: Band from 2008 Woodville Deer Fest.

       


      Above: Our pine needle basket maker/artist demonstrator from 2008 Festival.

       


      Above: Veals Brothers Gospel Group from Woodville Deer fest 2008, and will appear again 2009.

       


      Above: Wooden bowl carver from Woodville Deer Fest 2008.

       


      Above: Museum Exhibit.