News & Updates
Accreditation Workshop with Main Street America
We here at the Downtown Natchez Alliance are going through a two-year process to establish “best practices” for national Main Street accreditation. Today, we participated in a workshop with Jennifer Lay of Mississippi Main Street and Lisa Thompson of Main Street...
Saturday In Natchez: Fun, Fellowship, & Christmas In July
Republished from The Natchez Democrat, with permission Sunday, July 16,2023 • 10:39am | by Jan GriffeyPhotographs submitted from Downtown Merchants NATCHEZ - Despite stifling heat, Miss-Lou residents were out and about in downtown Natchez Saturday at an event on...
2nd Annual Sallie Junkin Ballard Winners announced as part of Crepe Myrtle Season
Article by Sabrina Simms Robinson • Reposted from Natchez Democrat with permission KEEP NATCHEZ BLOOMING:Volunteers honored at Celebrate the Blooms event NATCHEZ — To begin the 2023 celebration of the blooms in Natchez, the Downtown Natchez Alliance (DNA) group...
Downtown Spring Up, Clean Up and Green Up!
Volunteers Welcome! Introducing: Downtown Spring Up, Clean Up and Green Up! Volunteer to help DNA make Downtown Natchez sparkle! We kicked it off this past Friday, May 26, 2023 by steam cleaning the 500 block of Main in preparation for the opening of the new Darby’s...
EASTER EGG SCAVENGER HUNT IN DOWNTOWN!
Today though Easter Sunday, bring your kids to The Great Downtown Natchez Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt! Oh dear! Oh no! The Easter Bunny went shopping and hopping in Downtown Natchez and he has lost his eggs! Will you help the Easter Bunny find his lost eggs in time for...
Spring Open House Announced for Downtown Merchants
Downtown is Hopping: Let’s Go Shopping! Spring Open House in Historic Downtown Natchez on Sunday, April 2, 2023 from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 pm Ring in the Spring at our Downtown Natchez Open House EGG-stravanganza this Sunday, April 2nd from Noon to 4:00pm: 50 shops,...
Ring In Spring In Downtown Natchez: March -April – May
Shop the experience of beautiful Downtown Natchez where everyone is ready to welcome you! This Spring, make your gifting and shopping experiences SPECIAL! Don’t just run errands, ENJOY yourself! Whatever the occasion, our creative and experienced Downtown Natchez...
2022 DNA Community Survey Results Are In!
Join Us for an Important Presentation by Rachael M. Carter, Ph. D., with MSU Center for Government & Community Development: "Recapturing Natchez’s Lost Retail Dollars"8:00–9:00 am • Thursday, March 23rdNatchez Convention Center • 211 Main Street Who Should Attend?...
Boats & Biscuits!
Calling All Downtown Natchez Merchants and Local Small Scale Manufacturers:American Queen Voyages is SHOPPING to find more ways to partner with our Natchez Community! Do you have a product that could be featured or used on American Queen Voyages? Maybe you have a...
Feb 7 Main Street American Webinar
Join Us on Tuesday and Take Action! Strategies for Vacant Downtown Properties, Storefront Upgrades and Small Business Challenges Learn what we can do now to move Natchez toward greater prosperity for everyone! Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 from 1:00-2:00pmNatchez...