Miss Mississippi Parade moved to 5 p.m. Monday due to weather

Published 1:59 pm Monday, June 21, 2021

By Staff Reports

Miss Mississippi 2018 Asya Branch waves to spectators during the 2019 Miss Mississippi Parade on June 17, 2019. (Photo by Courtland Wells)

The start time for the Miss Mississippi Parade, which will roll down Washington Street Monday evening, has been changed to 5 p.m.

Miss Mississippi Corporation executive director David Blackledge cited weather concerns as the reason for moving the parade time.

The parade was originally scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday.

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