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.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Maya Kyles | Musician
On today's show, we talk with Maya Kyles, a dynamic drummer and Jackson native who's carved out her own space in the city's vibrant music scene.
New Restaurants in Jackson MS
Exciting news for food lovers in Jackson, Mississippi! Check out these new and notable dining spots that are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Country Vibes, Grandmother’s Warm Hug: Sippsi Good Tea
Sippsi Good Tea isn’t just about flavor—it’s about memory, place, and Southern tradition in a cup.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Gerry Wilson | Author
On today's show, we’re sitting down with Jackson author Gerry Wilson, who published her first novel at age 82.
Summer Heat? No Sweat with These Cool Jackson Activities for Kids
Summer in Jackson can bring the heat—but that doesn't mean the fun has to stop.
Woolworth Sit-In was the Most Violent of More Than 300 Sit-Ins to End Segregation
On May 28, 1963, three young activists staged a sit-in at the whites-only Woolworth’s counter in downtown Jackson—an act met with brutal violence and national attention.
Bass Lines and Lifelines: Raphael Semmes
From childhood jam sessions to international stages, Raphael Semmes has been shaping Jackson’s jazz scene for decades.
JUNETEENTH IN JACKSON
Jackson, Mississippi, honors Juneteenth with events that celebrate freedom, Black culture, and the triumphant spirit that defines the City With Soul.
Soul Sessions Podcast: Michelle McAdoo | Mississippi Blues Trail, Chicago Blues Festival and Jesse Robinson
On today's show, we’re celebrating the roots and rhythms of Mississippi blues and its powerful connection to the Chicago Blues Festival with Visit Mississippi’s Michelle McAdoo.
Highland Village: Jackson’s Beloved Shopping and Gathering Destination
Highland Village blends Jackson’s local roots with a fresh mix of shopping, dining, and community events.
Nature Meets Imagination at Mississippi’s Newest Science Exhibit
Explore the science of the outdoors at Backyard Adventures, a hands-on exhibit at Jackson’s Natural Science Museum, open May 24, 2025–Jan 4, 2026.
Sipping in the City With Soul: Jackson’s Go-Cup Districts
In Jackson, Mississippi—where creativity meets community—there’s a way to experience the city’s local flavor: with a drink in hand.
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