Multipurpose facility located near downtown Jackson at High Street and Pearl Street, the facilities of the fairgrounds complex can be used for almost any specific function or event. This complex is composed of the Mississippi Coliseum, the Mississippi Trade Mart, and two Agriculture and Industrial Buildings and the Multi-Purpose Arena, a 2,500 seat equestrian building with livestock show arena. The fairgrounds, the oldest in the Southeast, provides the site for the Mississippi State Fair in October, in February the Dixie National Rodeo and Livestock Show, a variety of Cutting Horse Shows, and big name entertainers in concert throughout the year.