Tupelo has an intense link to Mississippi's music history for being associated with diverse artists. The city is home to numerous art and cultural establishments including the Elvis Presley Birthplace and Cadence Bank Arena, the biggest multipurpose indoor arena in Mississippi.

Cadence Bank Arena is a versatile realm near downtown Tupelo, Mississippi. It can accommodate 10,000 people and was previously named after the multi-province commercial banking giant called BancorpSouth. It opened its doors on October 9, 1993, but was recognized by the names Tupelo Coliseum and BancorpSouth Center until December 2006. The $16 million, (3,000 m²) facility also serves a small market in the Mid-south. The area can be scaled down to 4,500 for theater-style concerts.

It has been a host for sports events varying from basketball to rodeos some of which include the Gulf South Conference Basketball Tournament; a public exhibition called the Harlem Globetrotters and a college basketball game featuring the Memphis Tigers and the LSU Tigers. Country music artists are popular performers. Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, and Dwight Yoakum have performed in the venue. It also offers services for trade shows and conventions of exhibit space plus 5,000 square feet. You can purchase Cadence Bank Arena tickets at any time from ticketsonsale.com. An art lover will definitely be fascinated by the cultural hub.