Jackson: she’s birthed many historical marks that have shaped this country and beyond. And today, our music and museums, festivals and events, art and artists, and chefs and restaurants have plenty to say about a city on the move.
What’s Cooking in JXN MS?
A culinary guide curated in partnership with The Local Palate and writer Chris Chamberlain
Spirits & Brews in JXN
Whether you’re running into LD’s Beer Run & Bicentennial Brewing for a growler to-go or pairing a late-night game of bocce ball with a craft ale at Fondren Public, Jackson hails the…
The Trail to Freedom
While Mississippi is home to a vibrant, rich cultural heritage, we don’t shy away from our dark past that placed us at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement that swept the…
Pride In Jackson: LGBTQ+ Friendly Spaces & Places
In celebration of Pride month, here are Capital City Pride Executive Director Jason McCarty's picks for LGBTQ+ friendly and safe spaces in Jackson.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Pamela DC Junior
On today’s show, we visit with the Director of the Two Mississippi Museums, Pamela DC Junior.
Finding the Rhythm In JXN
From live concerts to historic music markers and record shops, the City With Soul has a plethora to do to celebrate Mississippi's storied musical heritage.
Lit In JXN: A Booklover’s Itinerary
Mississippi's rich literary history precedes itself, with authors like William Faulker, Eudora Welty, Richard Wright, John Grisham, and Angie Thomas hailing from the state, to name but a few.
Cool Off, Explore Jackson
Let’s face it: summers in Mississippi can be – swampy. We’ve compiled a list of spots to help you cool off and stay dry – and a learn more about the past…
Celebrate National Donut Day!
Doughy, glazed perfection: ah, the delicious simplicity of the donut! Jackson has a handful of shops that celebrate this hole-y day, June 3.
JUNETEENTH IN JACKSON
The City With Soul celebrates the freedom of enslaved people in the United States at the end of the Civil War - Juneteenth - with a slate of citywide events.
Pride in the City With Soul: Jason McCarty
A native of the Jackson suburbs, Jason McCarty never envisioned himself being a professional Jacksonian.
Cool Off With Sweet Treats in Jxn
A chilled treat is irresistible. From classics like a snoball or soda shop sundae to fro-yo, the City With Soul is a cool sort of place to be during the hottest time…
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