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Standout Farm Bureau Spotlight Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 AM · MCM 175 locals watching Standout Cyril Neville Plays The Dead Thu, Sep 24 · 7:30 PM · Duling Hall 290 locals watching Standout Know to Grow Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM · MCM 202 locals watching
SunSep 27
Sensory Friendly Hours Strong match

Sensory Friendly Hours

Sun, Sep 27 ·

Mississippi Children’s Museum · Jackson, Mississippi

About 3 mi Nearby

Sensory Friendly Hours Join the Mississippi Children’s Museum for Sensory Friendly Hours on the 4th Sunday of every month from 11am - 1pm! This is an exclusive time designed for children

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 21
SunSep 27
Art Smart Strong match

Art Smart

Sun, Sep 27 ·

MCM · Jackson, MS

Art Smart Bring your little artist to the museum every Sunday at 2:00pm for Art Smart! This program suctions as a mini art class, where we will spend each week

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 21
SatSep 26
Koe Wetzel Strong match

Koe Wetzel

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Brandon Amphitheater · Brandon, MS

About 13 mi Nearby

Koe Wetzel with Wyatt Flores, Bayker Blankenship & Logan Jahnke Doors: 5:15 PM | Show: 6:45 PM

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SunSep 27
TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC Strong match

TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC

Sun, Sep 27 ·

Brandon Amphitheater · Brandon, MS

About 12 mi Nearby

TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue Doors: 6:00 PM | Show: 7:30 PM

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
TueSep 29
Damien Jurado w/ St. Yuma Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

Damien Jurado w/ St. Yuma

Tue, Sep 29 ·

Duling Hall · Jackson, MS

About 3 mi Nearby

CLICK HERE FOR DAMIEN JURADO TICKETS Damien Jurado LIVE at Duling Hall on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | Duling Hall, Jackson, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SunSep 27
The Wailers Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

The Wailers

Sun, Sep 27 ·

Smith Park · Jackson, MS

The Wailers LIVE at Smith Park on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Show: 4:00 PM | Smith Park, Jackson, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
60th Anniversary of Jubilee Strong match
Free Events

60th Anniversary of Jubilee

Thu, Sep 24 ·

F.D. Hall Music Center, Jackson State University · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
Chair Yoga Strong match
Health & WellnessAdults

Chair Yoga

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Medgar Evers Library

Ella Rose Yoga Presents: Library Lounge — Chair Yoga at Medgar Evers Library

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
Hispanic Heritage Week Strong match
Storytime/Arts & CraftsEveryone Family

Hispanic Heritage Week

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Willie Morris Library

Learn about Hispanic culture through books, fun activities, and fun crafts!

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
FriSep 25
Late Night with Rita Brent (LIVE RECORDING) Strong match
Comedy

Late Night with Rita Brent (LIVE RECORDING)

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Jackson Convention Complex Theatre · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
FriSep 25
DON TRIP Strong match

DON TRIP

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Friday, September 25, 2026 8:00 PM | The Big Room

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
SatSep 26
National Public Lands Day at Myrlie's Garden Strong match
Free Events

National Public Lands Day at Myrlie's Garden

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Myrlie's Garden at Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatSep 26
Close Looking Tour with Charles A. Smith Strong match
Visual Arts

Close Looking Tour with Charles A. Smith

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Mississippi Museum of Art · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatSep 26
THE PRIOR 55 Strong match
Performing Arts

THE PRIOR 55

Sat, Sep 26 ·

Patton House & Gallery · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
MonSep 28
Hal & Mal's Trivia Night Strong match
Community

Hal & Mal's Trivia Night

Mon, Sep 28 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
ThuSep 24
Needle Drop Local pick

Needle Drop

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
ThuSep 24
Local pick
Class/WorkshopEveryone Family

CRAFTERNOON! Craft Stick Creations and More!

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Medgar Evers Library

This fun and easy popsicle stick craft class is perfect for kids of any age. Explore how to make airplanes, puppets, candle holders and more! Join us and let's have some crafter-noon fun!

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
North Mississippi Allstars Strong match
Live MusicConcerts & Performances

North Mississippi Allstars

Thu, Sep 24 ·

The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS

About 70 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

CLICK HERE FOR NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS TICKETS North Mississippi Allstars LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
FriSep 25
Jay Kirgis Local pick

Jay Kirgis

Fri, Sep 25 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
MonSep 28
Blue Monday Local pick

Blue Monday

Mon, Sep 28 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
MonSep 28
Karaoke Night with Rett Robinson Local pick

Karaoke Night with Rett Robinson

Mon, Sep 28 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
SatSep 26
Mississippi Book Festival Strong match
Annual EventFestival

Mississippi Book Festival

Sat, Sep 26 ·

MS State Capitol · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
SatSep 26
WellsFest Strong match
Annual Event

WellsFest

Sat, Sep 26 ·

MS Ag Museum · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23
ThuSep 24
Hayden Hunter Local pick

Hayden Hunter

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 09
ThuSep 24
Tech Help Local pick
Adults

Tech Help

Thu, Sep 24 ·

Evelyn Taylor Majure Library

About 29 mi Road trip About 0 hr 30 min drive

Tickets available

Official listing · verified Sep 23

Local planning guide

How Happens.city ranks events around Jackson

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Recommendations consider source confidence, completeness, timing, distance, ticket information, and the kind of outing you selected. Paid placements never change event order.

Less repetition, more context

Duplicate listings are grouped, same-day performances can share one card, and longer drives are clearly labeled as road trips or overnight possibilities.