JXN Blog

Jackson's music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.

Plan the Perfect Saturday in Jackson

Are you looking forward to a leisurely Saturday morning in Jackson? This itinerary will effortlessly help you plan and make the most of it.

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Painting the Town: Public Art in Jackson

Welcome to the vibrant city of Jackson, where art comes alive on every corner!

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No Teenage Wasteland Here: Young Adult Favorites in JXN

School’s out, and bored teens are back. Here are some of our favorite picks to get them off the couch, out the door, and having fun this summer.

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Kevin Yu Birdies First Playoff Hole to Win 2024 Sanderson Farms Championship

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Soul Sessions Podcast: George Gillespie | Wing Mouth

On today's show, Belhaven residents George and Ann Elizabeth Gillespie just opened Wing Mouth at Belhaven Town Center, a simple concept that specializes in wings, tenders and fries.

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Discover What’s Cooking at JXN Food & Wine 2025

Experience the culinary excellence of Jackson at the JXN Food & Wine Festival 2025, featuring top chefs and vibrant flavors.

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Soul Sessions Podcast: Nellie Neal | Fondren Bottle Tree & Garden Tour

On today's episode, the Garden Mama, Nellie Neal talks about the upcoming Fondren Garden and Bottle Tree Tour and the importance of community in gardening, innovative practices in Jackson, and advice for…

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Chart Your Course: Progressive Dining in JXN

Also referred to as a "Safari Supper," a progressive dinner turns dining into an adventure by enjoying each course at a different spot.

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Guide to the Mississippi State Fair

The 165th Mississippi State Fair runs October 3-14, 2024 at the Mississippi Fairgrounds, and for the first time, tickets can be purchased in advance online.

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A Decade of Deliciousness: La Brioche

La Brioche Patisserie has lived many lives in the 10 years since opening. From a Mississippi Farmers Market stand, to a warm and lively cafe, to a custom-order kitchen with a dedicated…

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Soul Sessions Podcast: Conner Reeves | Belhaven’s Bright Lights

On today's episode, we talk to Conner Reeves about Belhaven's Bright Lights, a celebration of the artisans, musicians and creators of the Greater Belhaven neighborhood that features music, food, and local vendors.

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Guide to the Mississippi Science Fest

Are you ready for an exciting journey into the world of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM)?

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Soul Sessions Podcast: Ellen Daniels | MS Book Festival

Today, Ellen Daniels, the executive director of the Mississippi Book Festival, discusses the ten-year-old festival's history and what makes it special.

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