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.

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Here’s to the Week Ahead

From music to family activities, Jackson's events calendar is always full of fun.

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See and Do: Spring in JXN

Celebrating spring in Jackson is a wonderful way to experience the warmth and beauty of the City With Soul!

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48 Hours in Jxn

Spending a couple of days in the City With Soul? Jackson has no shortage of noteworthy food, music, and cultural destinations.

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JXN Dines on the Patio: Full List

The sun is out, and restaurant patios are waiting for you.

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What To Do, Where to Go for New Year’s

Plan your NYE Weekend for the whole family!

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Soul Sessions Podcast: Mary Rooks

On today's show, Mary Rooks is a mom of four who once had her sights set on being a geologist in Alaska.

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Meet You at the Bar(Bell): Health & Fitness in Jxn

New Year's resolutions in sight? Jackson's got many health and fitness options.

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Past, Present, Future

An essay by Jackson's First Lady Dr. Ebony Lumumba examines the complex beauty of a storied Southern city.

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Five Ways to Shop & Support Local JXN

The gift of giving back to the local community's creatives, business owners, institutions, and entrepreneurs has never been easier with these five picks you can only find in the City With Soul.

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MUST SEE (AND HEAR): DECEMBER MUSIC IN JXN

With live music, plus holiday fun throughout December, there’s something for everyone. Let the music play!

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Alternate Route: Phillip Rollins’s OffBeat

With a new location - 109 North State Street - and space to welcome even more customers, Offbeat's Phillip Rollins - DJ Young Venom - looks back on the last eight years…

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Soul Sessions Podcast: Garrad Lee & Priced to Move

On today's show, Garrad Lee is one of the organizers of Priced to Move, happening this weekend at Fertile Ground Beer Company in Belhaven.

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Keeping Fondren Caffeinated: Kristy Buchanan & The Bean

All over the world, coffeehouses fuel creativity, conversation, and community.

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‘World of Marty Stuart’ Exhibit On View at Two MS Museums

"The World of Marty Stuart" exhibit runs through December 31.

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Soul Sessions Podcast: David Lewis & Capital City Lights

On today's show is Deputy Director of Human and Cultural Services for the City of Jackson, David Lewis.