Snow Crab Night 
Saturday, September 12, 2026 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm; Live Music: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Join Waters Edge Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm and enjoy snow crab legs with corn and potatoes for $26.99. Additionally, from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, Hide-A-Way Lake presents a showcase of acoustic musicians playing a mix of Americana music. Reservations are requested and can be made by calling the HAWL Office at
601-798-1484.
Mediterranean Dinner Night
Saturday, September 19, 2026 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday, September 19, 2026, Waters Edge will only feature a specialized menu highlighting regional dishes and flavors from the Mediterranean from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
Reservations are requested and can be made by calling the HAWL Office at 601-798-1484.
Community Coffee and Cake with the Board of Directors
and General Manager
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 am
Saturday, September 26, 2026, enjoy coffee and cake with the Board of Directors and General Manager at 10:00 am in Waters Edge Restaurant. This will provide another avenue for property owners to talk to the Board and the General Manager and to ask any questions directly to those who work hard to run our community. Please come to discuss HAWL business with the direct sources to prevent misinformation while building a sense of community and fellowship with other property owners.
Eighth Annual White Linen Night 
Saturday October 3, 2026 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Hide-A-Way Lake Pool and Lodge A casual evening of tastings and fun for scholarships. The Scholarship Foundation for Hide-A-Way Lake Students is proud to present the seventh annual White Linen Night, “Counting Stars” at the Hide-A-Way Lake Lodge and Pool on October 3, 2026, from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (We appreciate your enthusiasm for the event, but doors won’t open until 6:30 pm.) The number of tickets to the event is limited this year. Ticket costs are $50 per person in advance or $60 per person at the door, if available.
Donation tickets can be obtained from any Scholarship Foundation member:
Ed Ennis 601-347-2473, Beth Ennis 601-347-6666, Tom Gibilterra 504-352-1370, Sue Gibilterra 504-610-5368, Terri Tomlin 504-909-3705, Kathy Busco 601-347-9692, Allyson Penton 601-622-2423
Participating Restaurants:
HAWL: Waters Edge Restaurant, El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant, Italian Grill & Pizzeria, Dr. G’s Specialty Foods, LLC, Fatty’s Seafood Restaurant, Southern Char Steakhouse, US Foods
Brunch, Bingo, & Boutique
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the Social Committee is hosting the BBB from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. Vendors will be showcasing their goods and services. Guests will enjoy a scrumptious lunch with dessert while playing ten games of bingo for $15.00 per person. Shopping begins at 10:00 am followed by bingo starting at 11:00 am. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the HAWL Office.
Bruch, Bingo, & Boutique Vendors
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
If you are interested in being a vendor, call the Office at 601-798-1484 to reserve your space.
*Spaces are $10.
*Set up begins at 9:00 am.
*Shopping begins at 10:00 am.
Fishing Rodeo
October 17, 2026 (dusk October 16, 2026 – noon October 17, 2026); Awards: October 17, 2026 noon
The Fishing Rodeo will begin at dusk October 16th and end at noon October 17th. Pick up a map of fishing habitat locations at the Lodge, HAWL website, or East Marina Pavilion (when scales are open) to locate fishing spots. Weigh-in will be at the East Marina Pavilion by the Lodge. The scales open at 9:00 am and close at noon. Awards will be presented at 12:30 pm. There will be only one weigh-in per fisherman; all fish must be caught by hook and line. There will be four fish categories (bass, bream/bluegill, crappie, and catfish). Note changes in age groups: 10 and under, 11 - 18, and 19 and older. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prizes for the largest total weight of fish will be awarded in all age groups in each fish category. (Entry limit for bass, bream/bluegill, and crappie is up to five fish. Unlimited catfish may be entered.) A separate trophy open to all age groups will be presented for Largest Bass. There is no need to register for this FREE Rodeo. For more information, call the Office at 601-798-1484. No skiing or tubing will be allowed on the lake during the fishing rodeo.
Fall Festival 
Saturday, October 17, 2026 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Enjoy games, trunk-or-treat, and Touch a Truck with classic cars and utility vehicles from 9:00 am - 11:30 am for elementary school age children in the Lodge parking lot. Costumes are highly encouraged. If you would like to participate in this event by setting up/hosting games, handing out candy from your vehicle/golf cart, or letting kids see your work vehicle or classic car up close, contact the HAWL Office. Participants are responsible for providing their own games, individually wrapped candy or treats, tables, decorations, etc. Set up begins at 8:00 am.
If you wish to donate candy for this event, bring it to the HAWL Office before October 16, 2026.
Family Movie Night
Saturday, October 17, 2026 6:30 pm
Gather the family to watch Hocus Pocus at 6:30 pm on the beach. Bring your beach blankets and chairs, coolers, and snacks. Free popcorn will be provided.
Murder Mystery Dinner Show 
Saturday, October 17, 2026 Doors: 6:15 pm; Show: 7:00 pm
Saturday, October 17, 2026, Alexis Theatre Productions presents a Murder Mystery Dinner Show at Waters Edge. Doors open at 6:15 pm; Show at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $45.00 person and includes a three course meal, costume contest, commemorative photo, and prizes for winning sleuths. Enjoy loaded potato skins, bourbon chicken with white rice, grilled broccoli medley, and lava cake while solving this 1980’s mall themed who done it! Reservations are required as space is limited and can be made by calling the HAWL Office at 601-798-1484.
Family Dinner Night
Saturday, October 24, 2026 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday, October 24, 2026, Waters Edge will host Family Dinner Night from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm. With the purchase of an adult entrée, kids 13 years and younger eat free from the Kids Menu. Along with the full menu, family friendly specials will be offered. In addition to dinner, movies will be on in the Lakeview Room as well as coloring sheets and table games for families to enjoy. Reservations are requested and can be made by calling the HAWL Office.
Great Fall Rummage Sale 
Saturday, October 31, 2026 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lodge Parking Lot
Contact the HAWL Office to reserve a space.
*Rain date is November 7, 2026. The decision to postpone/cancel will be made at 3:00 pm the day before the Rummage Sale.
*Cost of each space (2 parking spots) is $20. (Total rented space measures 18’ x 18’).
*Limit of two Rummage Sale spaces (four parking spots) per
property owner.
*Non-typical rummage sale items must be approved by the General Manager before renting a space.
*Participants are required to supply their own tables and may use trailers as tables if the trailer fits in the assigned space(s).
*Setup is the day of the Rummage Sale; no earlier than 6:30 am and must be completed by 7:30 am and all vehicles must be removed from the area.
*Participants are required to remove all of their unsold items, boxes, and debris after the event.
*After the event, HOPE Thrift by the PRCSPCA will collect donations of unsold items (excluding clothing) for their store.
Breakfast Buffet
Saturday, October 31, 2026 8:00 am – 10:30 am
On October 31, 2026, join Waters Edge for a breakfast buffet (served by staff) including an omelet station from 8:00 am - 10:30 am . The cost is $14.99 for adults, $7.99 for children 5 - 12, and free for children 4 and under.
