Friday, March 31, 2023
FRIDAY 3.31.2023
Oxford Conference for the Book: full schedule here
Ajax: Noir at the Bar – Readings by ACE ATKINS, S. A. COSBY, MEGAN ABBOTT, ELI CRANOR, and TYLER KEITH; followed by TEARDROP CITY (9 pm)
Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library: Oxford Conference for the Book – Books & Lunch with MAHOGANY L. BROWNE (noon–1 pm)
Off Square Books: An Oxford Conference for the Book and Willie Morris Awards Celebration (Reception and Book Signing, 5:15 pm)
The Annex: DJ ULTRA
The Library: NEUTRAL SNAP
Rafters: DJ DRUMM
Rooster’s: Rooster’s: Crawfish (1 pm–till); GOOD PAPER
The Lyric: MAGGIE ROSE, HAPPY LANDING
Nutt Auditorium (University): BONITA BUNT (soprano) and AMANDA JOHNSTON (piano) faculty recital (7:30 pm)
Proud Larry’s: ONCE UPTON A TIME, LADY PLUTO & FRIENDS
Sponsored by
Ajax Diner
118 Courthouse Sq. – 662-232-8880
11 am–9 pm
The Annex
1002 Jackson Ave. E. – 662.234.2229
5 pm–1 am
DJ ULTRA
Big Bad Breakfast
719 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.2666
8 am–1 pm
Bouré
309 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.1968
11 am–10:30 pm; upstairs bar open 4 pm–1 am
City Grocery
152 Courthouse Square – 662.232-8080
Lunch: 11:30–2:30 pm; Bar: 4 pm–1 am
Dinner: 6–10 pm
Happy Hour 4–6 pm:
$1 off all drinks
FergnDan’s Pizza Cafe
176 Highway 30 – 662.234.3912
10:30 am–9 pm
Funkys Pizza & Daiquiri Bar
1012 East Jackson Ave. – 662.259.2881
noon–1 am
The Oxford Growler
265 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.638.0600
11 am–9 pm
The Library
120 South 11th St. – 662.234.1411
3 pm–1 am
Happy Hour 3–7 pm:
$1 off all drinks
Live Music:
NEUTRAL SNAP
McCormick’s
120 Alumni Dr. (at The Inn at Ole Miss) – 662.234.2333
Breakfast: 6:30 am–11 am; Lunch: 11 am–2 pm; Dinner: 2–9 pm; Bar: 2 pm–till
Moe’s
311 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6637
11 am–10 pm
Penny Bar opens at 3 pm
Happy Hour 3–6 pm:
$1 off all drinks, $2 off all snacks
Ollie’s Do-nuts
2151 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.281.8414
5:30 am–1 pm
Opa!
306 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.380.5166
11 am–10 pm; bar open late
Half-price Lemonadas ALL DAY
Rafters
1000 East Jackson Ave. – 662.234.5757
5 pm–1 am
Tonight:
DJ DRUMM
Rooster’s
114 Courthouse Square – 662.236.7970
3 pm–1 am
CRAWFISH
Live Music:
GOOD PAPER
Saint Leo
922 Jackson Ave. E. – 662.380.5141
Lunch 11 am–3 pm; Bar & Pizza 3–5 pm; Dinner 5–10 pm
Happy Hour 3–5 pm:
$10 Pizzas
$6 wine & cocktails
bubbles + fries
Sleepy Cactus
766 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.638.300
7:30 am–1:30 pm
Lunch Special (starts at 11 am):
BIRRIA GRILLED CHEESE – Texas toast, Chihuahua cheese, shredded birria (stewed beef), served with consomme, topped with onions & cilantro … $12
Snackbar
721 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6363
4–10:30 pm
Happy Hour 4–5 pm:
$2 domestics, $4 drafts
$6 select wines
$8 select classic cocktails,
small plate & oyster specials
SUPER HAPPY HOUR (8:30 pm-until)
$8 Cocktails + menu specials at the bar
SoLa
401 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.238.3500
5–10 pm
Happy Hour 5–7 pm:
$5 fresh-squeezed Margaritas
Tallahatchie Gourmet
1221 Van Buren Ave. – 662.380.5122
11 am–9 pm
Uno Mas
1101 E. Jackson Ave. – 662.371.9899
11 am–1 am
Happy Hour 3–6 pm:
$2 tacos
$5 house Margaritas ($20 pitchers)
2-for-1 domestics
half-price apps
Volta Taverna
710 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.1871
11:30 am–10 pm
Happy Hour 4–7 pm:
$1 off all drinks
