Tallahatchie Riverfest brings day of music, family fun to New Albany

New Albany's Tallahatchie River Fest brought live music, vendors and food to the Tanglefoot Trailhead over the weekend.
Published: Sep. 27, 2026 at 12:43 AM EDT|Updated: 5 hours ago

NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WTVA) — New Albany’s Tallahatchie Riverfest brought live music, vendors and food to the Tanglefoot Trailhead over the weekend.

The Tanglefoot Trailhead featured live music while crews finished setting up the main stage. Vendors sold items ranging from frozen pickle pops to handmade jewelry.

New Albany natives said they look forward to the Tallahatchie River Fest every year.

Will Hardy said, “My cousin had a little shop. Got some tinsel for my hair, got some tattoos and face paint, so it’s been a fun day.”

Landon Lucovich said, “It’s nice down here; it’s a good atmosphere. There’s a lot of people down here, and it’s just awesome to see all these businesses come out, and let people come out and support them.”