Bagwell Antique Show | 662.231.9654
DURING THE FALL, EXHIBITORS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY WILL BE ON HAND WITH SOME OF THE FINEST ANTIQUES EVER COLLECTED UNDER ONE ROOF IN MISSISSIPPI.
CATHEAD JAM
CATHEAD JAM IS TWO DAYS OF STELLAR MUSIC, AMAZING FOOD AND DRINK AND THRILLING SURPRISES HELD AT THE CATHEAD DISTILLERY.
Chimneyville Arts Festival | 601.856.7546
THE CHIMNEYVILLE ARTS FESTIVAL FEATURES HANDMADE WORKS BY MORE THAN 100 MEMBERS OF THE CRAFTSMEN’S GUILD OF MISSISSIPPI OVER A THREE DAY EVENT.
Chinese Spring Festival
THE CHINESE SPRING FESTIVAL, ORGANIZED BY THE MISSISSIPPI CHINESE ASSOCIATION, OFFERS STUNNING VISUALS, TANTALIZING TREATS AND IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCES.
City of Jackson Holiday Parade | 601-960-1084
THE CITY OF JACKSON CHRISTMAS PARADE IS HELD ANNUALLY IN THE STREETS OF DOWNTOWN JACKSON. FAMILIES FROM ALL OVER THE JACKSON METRO COME TO ENJOY THE HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES.
Dixie National Livestock Show, Parade & Rodeo | 601-961-4000
THE DIXIE NATIONAL LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO IS ONE OF THE LARGEST LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI, FEATURING THE BEST OF THE BEST IN BULL RIDING, ROPING, MUSIC AND MORE.
Farish Street Heritage Festival | 601-948-5667
THE FARISH STREET HERITAGE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE AND HISTORY THROUGH MUSIC, FESTIVITIES AND FUN WHILE INCREASING THE AWARENESS OF THE HISTORIC FARISH STREET DISTRICT.
Hal’s St. Paddy’s Day Parade
THE HAL’S ST. PADDY’S DAY PARADE IS THE BRAINCHILD OF MALCOLM WHITE THAT COMBINES WHITE’S LOVE FOR MARDI GRAS WITH A RITES-OF-SPRING/ST. PATRICK’S DAY KIND OF FEEL TO CREATE SOMETHING WACKY, FUNNY AND EXTREMELY ORIGINAL FOR THE CITY OF JACKSON.
Handworks Holiday Market | 205-937-4834
HANDWORKS HOLIDAY MARKET GATHERS THE REGION’S FINEST ARTISANS FOR MISSISSIPPI’S FAVORITE ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOPPING PARTY.
International Gumbo Festival
THE INTERNATIONAL GUMBO FESTIVAL IS HELD IN HISTORIC SMITH PARK AND INCLUDES A GUMBO COOK-OFF, BLIND-JUDGING TO NAME THE “INTERNATIONAL GUMBO CHAMPION,” AND FANTASTIC LIVE MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Jackson Music Awards | 601-981-4035
THE JACKSON MUSIC AWARDS RECOGNIZES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF OUTSTANDING MISSISSIPPI RECORDING ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND MUSIC PROFESSIONALS IN RHYTHM AND BLUES AND HIP HOP.
Mississippi Black Rodeo | 903-753-3165
THE MISSISSIPPI BLACK FOUNDED IN 1985 FEATURES BAREBACK BRONC RIDING, BARREL RACING, COWGIRL’S STEER UNDERCOATING, JUNIOR BARREL RACING, JUNIOR BREAKAWAY, STEER WRESTLING, TEAM ROPING AND, OF COURSE, BULL RIDING.
Mississippi Blues Marathon | 601-624-7882
THE MISSISSIPPI BLUES MARATHON OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO RUN A MARATHON, HALF-MARATHON, QUARTER MARATHON, 5K OR MARATHON RELAY WHILE SHOWCASING JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI AND THE RICH BLUES HISTORY OF THE STATE THROUGH GOOD MUSIC AND GOOD FUN.
Mississippi Comic Con | 601- 354-7051
THE MISSISSIPPI COMIC CON IS A TWO DAY EVENT HELD AT THE MISSISSIPPI TRADE MART AND BRINGS TOGETHER A DIVERSE RANGE OF GUESTS, VENDORS, ARISTS AND FAN GROUPS, USUALLY IN FAVORITE-CHARACTER COSTUME.
Mississippi Gospel Music Awards | 601-981-4035
THE MISSISSIPPI GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS RECOGNIZES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF OUTSTANDING MISSISSIPPI RECORDING ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND MUSIC IN GOSPEL MUSIC.
Mississippi State Fair | 601-961-4000
BRINGING THOUSANDS FROM ALL OVER, THE MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR IS A TRADITION OF FAMILY FUN, FAIR FOOD, LIVESTOCK SHOWS, CONTESTS, RIDES, GAMES AND MUSIC.
Mistletoe Marketplace | 601-948-2357
MISTLETOE MARKETPLACE IS THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF JACKSON’S LARGEST FUND DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS AND THE SOUTH’S PREMIER HOLIDAY SHOPPING AFFAIR.
PARK(ING) DAY
PARK(ING) DAY IS AN ANNUAL FREE OPEN-SOURCE GLOBAL EVENT WHERE RESIDENTS, ARTISTS AND ACTIVISTS COLLABORATE TO TEMPORARILY TRANSFORM METERED PARKING SPACES INTO MINI PARKS, OR TEMPORARY PUBLIC SPACES FOR THE DAY.
USA International Ballet Competition | 601-355-9853
THE USA INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION IS A TWO-WEEK “OLYMPIC STYLE” COMPETITION WHERE THE WORLD’S TOP UP-AND-COMING BALLET STARS VIE FOR GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS, CASH AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND CAREERS. JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI IS ONE OF ONLY FOUR OTHER LOCATIONS WHERE THE USA I.B.C. IS HELD.