The best arts & culture spots in Hattiesburg

3 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Groove House

Arts & Culture

Groove House offers personalized music lessons in piano, drums and percussion, voice, guitar and ukulele, bass, and violin or viola, taught…

108 Lundy Ln Ste 100

“Groove House offers personalized music lessons in piano, drums and percussion, voice, guitar and ukulele, bass, and violin or viola, taught by working artists who know how to teach.”

From the Hattiesburg newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Usm Museum of Art

Arts & Culture

Whether you want a thoughtful lunch-break wander or a legit weekend culture reset, Usm Museum of Art brings a steady flow of regional to…

118 College Dr

“Whether you want a thoughtful lunch-break wander or a legit weekend culture reset, Usm Museum of Art brings a steady flow of regional to national exhibitions and lively lectures, workshops, and symposia on campus at Southern Miss. Easy way to let your brain stretch a little.”

From the Hattiesburg newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Hattiesburg Area Historical Society

Arts & Culture

Hattiesburg Area Historical Society keeps our hometown stories alive with galleries of local artifacts, vintage photos, and deep dive…

723 Main St

“Hattiesburg Area Historical Society keeps our hometown stories alive with galleries of local artifacts, vintage photos, and deep dive exhibits like Soap Box Derby Days and Recreation 60's style. Perfect reset for your week, and a reminder why living here still feels like community.”

From the Hattiesburg newsletter, August 20, 2026

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