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.
Gavin Bird’s Murals are Full of Wildlife, History, and IG Pic Opportunities Worth Trailing
Gavin Bird started his art career as a tattoo apprentice, penning ink requests on a reasonably tight canvas.
Jackson MS Fall Art Exhibitions 2025: Holiday Shows & Gallery Guide
Discover Jackson's vibrant fall art scene with major exhibitions, gallery openings, and seasonal celebrations throughout November and December 2025.
Joe Overstreet: The Nomadic Innovator of American Art
One of America's most original and influential painters of the 20th century was born in rural Conehatta, Mississippi, in 1933.
Soul Sessions Podcast: John Evans | Lemuria Books
On today's show, we're sitting down with John Evans, the man behind Lemuria Books, one of the South's most beloved independent bookstores.
Museum Trail ‘Capitol Connector’ Breaks Downtown Ground
Ground has been broken on the Capitol Green Connector, extending the Museum Trail directly into downtown.
Celebrating 50 Years of Pearl River Glass Studio
October 1975. Behind the Cherokee Lounge on State Street, Andy Young and Reggie DeFries launched Pearl River Glass Studio with an audacious dream: to prove that artists could make a living—and make…
Chad Wesley: Mississippi Blues Soul, Rock, and Country Musician
Chad Wesley took his guitar outside as a child in the Johnsontown community near Forest, MS, and plucked it in admiration of the greats he heard playing on his father's radio.
Jackson MS Art Galleries & Studios: Vibe Studio, View Gallery & Fondren Art
Jackson offers a vibrant array of art studios, galleries, and museums with strong community ties that commit to providing shared spaces for growth and learning.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Justin Nipper | Mississippi State Fair
On today's show, we're heading to the Mississippi State Fair to talk with Fairgrounds Deputy Director Justin Nipper about this year's celebration.
JXN Food & Wine Announces Three Day Event for 2026
The JXN Food & Wine Festival (JXNFW), the premier culinary festival celebrating the vibrant food scene in Mississippi's capital city, along with The Local Palate and Visit Jackson, announces an exciting expansion…
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Begins Visitor-Forward Renovation
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science has launched a comprehensive renovation of its public spaces, marking the institution's most significant update since opening at LeFleur's Bluff State Park 25 years ago.
Get Ready to Saddle Up: The 2026 Dixie National Rodeo is Coming to Jackson
The largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River is gearing up for another spectacular year, and Jackson is about to become the epicenter of country music and world-class rodeo action.
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