Events & Entertainment Costs in Mississippi

Verified cost ranges across cities in Mississippi

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Mississippi

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Mississippi

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$2,187

High

$3,500

Jackson3 sources

Low

$778

Typical

$1,947

High

$3,117

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$786

Typical

$1,968

High

$3,150

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$765

Typical

$1,916

High

$3,067

Cost Comparison — Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$1,018

Typical

$1,544

High

$2,070

Jackson3 sources

Low

$907

Typical

$1,375

High

$1,843

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$917

Typical

$1,390

High

$1,863

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$892

Typical

$1,353

High

$1,814

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$150

High

$200

Jackson2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$134

High

$178

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$90

Typical

$135

High

$180

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$131

High

$175

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$125

High

$230

Jackson2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$111

High

$205

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$113

High

$207

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$110

High

$202

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$273

Typical

$6,319

High

$12,366

Jackson3 sources

Low

$243

Typical

$5,627

High

$11,012

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$245

Typical

$5,688

High

$11,130

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$239

Typical

$5,537

High

$10,836

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$425

Typical

$1,638

High

$2,850

Jackson2 sources

Low

$378

Typical

$1,458

High

$2,538

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$383

Typical

$1,474

High

$2,565

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$372

Typical

$1,435

High

$2,497

Cost Comparison — Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$452

Typical

$550

High

$648

Jackson2 sources

Low

$403

Typical

$490

High

$577

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$407

Typical

$495

High

$583

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$396

Typical

$482

High

$568

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$450

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,643

Jackson2 sources

Low

$401

Typical

$932

High

$1,463

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$405

Typical

$942

High

$1,479

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$395

Typical

$917

High

$1,440

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$391

Typical

$2,104

High

$3,817

Jackson3 sources

Low

$348

Typical

$1,873

High

$3,399

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$352

Typical

$1,894

High

$3,435

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$342

Typical

$1,843

High

$3,345

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$439

Typical

$874

High

$1,308

Jackson3 sources

Low

$391

Typical

$778

High

$1,165

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$395

Typical

$786

High

$1,178

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$384

Typical

$765

High

$1,146

Cost Comparison — Photo Booth Rental

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,132

High

$2,060

Jackson2 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$1,008

High

$1,834

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$1,018

High

$1,854

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$178

Typical

$992

High

$1,805

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$5,145

High

$10,132

Jackson3 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$4,582

High

$9,022

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$4,631

High

$9,120

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$4,509

High

$8,878

Cost Comparison — Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,653

High

$3,132

Jackson3 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$1,472

High

$2,789

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$1,488

High

$2,819

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$1,449

High

$2,744

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Wedding)

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$610

Typical

$1,298

High

$1,986

Jackson3 sources

Low

$544

Typical

$1,156

High

$1,769

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$549

Typical

$1,169

High

$1,788

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$535

Typical

$1,138

High

$1,741

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Jackson2 sources

Low

$303

Typical

$1,222

High

$2,141

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$306

Typical

$1,235

High

$2,164

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$298

Typical

$1,203

High

$2,107

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$317

High

$613

Jackson3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$282

High

$546

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$285

High

$552

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$278

High

$537

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Mississippi3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$670

High

$960

Jackson3 sources

Low

$338

Typical

$596

High

$855

Gulfport3 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$603

High

$864

Hattiesburg3 sources

Low

$332

Typical

$587

High

$842

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Mississippi2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$115

High

$170

Jackson2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$102

High

$151

Gulfport2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$104

High

$153

Hattiesburg2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$101

High

$149

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All Events & Entertainment Services

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Day-of or month-of wedding coordinator managing the wedding day timeline, vendor arrivals, ceremony cues, and reception flow so the couple can enjoy their event stress-free.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Photo Booth Rental

Photo booth rental for a 4-hour event including the booth, attendant, unlimited prints, digital sharing, and a custom prop set for guest entertainment.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Professional DJ for a corporate event, birthday party, or private gathering providing music programming, MC services, and sound system setup for 4–6 hours.

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Live Band (Wedding)

Live wedding band covering ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception with a repertoire of pop, rock, Motown, and classic hits. Pricing for a 4–5 piece band.

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Per-table floral or non-floral centerpiece design for events and weddings, including flowers, greenery, candles, or decorative elements arranged by a professional event designer.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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