Welcome to the official Jackson, Mississippi events calendar!
With the help of our partners, we've listed upcoming events in music, food & drink, family activities, sports, literature and more. Looking for community-centric events? Check them out here.
For a hyper-focused look at neighborhood-centric events, check the Jackson Association of Neighborhoods calendar.
Apr 1, 2026
Lemuria Books
Fondren
4465 I-55 North
Jackson, MS 39206
Nancy Lemann signing event4465 I-55 North
Jackson, MS 39206
Apr 2, 2026
Hal & Mal's
Downtown
200 Commerce Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Racoma + St. Yuma200 Commerce Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 3, 2026
Two Mississippi Museums
222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 3, 2026
Two MS Museums
Downtown
222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites ft. Songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, & More222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 4, 2026
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum
LeFleur East
1150 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Easter at the AG Museum1150 Lakeland Drive
Jackson, MS 39216
Apr 4, 2026
Mississippi Museum of Art
Downtown
380 S. Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Access for All: Free First Saturday380 S. Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 4, 2026
Cathead Distillery
Downtown
422 S Farish St
Jackson, MS 39201
Cathead Distillery Crawfish Boil422 S Farish St
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 4, 2026
Fondren Yard
Fondren
3025 N. State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
Easter on The Green3025 N. State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
Apr 4, 2026
Thalia Mara Hall
Downtown
255 East Pascagoula Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour255 East Pascagoula Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 5, 2026
Briarwood Arts Center
North Jackson
614 Briarwood Dr.
Jackson, MS 39211
BAC Bunny Hop614 Briarwood Dr.
Jackson, MS 39211
Apr 5, 2026
MS eCenter @ Jackson State University
1230 Raymond Road
Jackson, MS 39204
Resurrection Day Scavenger Hunt1230 Raymond Road
Jackson, MS 39204
Apr 7, 2026
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
LeFleur East
2148 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
April Noon Lecture2148 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
Mar 17 — Mar 31, 2026
LeFleur East
LeFleur Museum District
Jackson, MS 39202
Weeks of WonderLeFleur Museum District
Jackson, MS 39202
Mar 20 — Mar 22, 2026
MS Museum of Art Art Garden
380 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
JXN Food & Wine380 South Lamar Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Mar 21, 2026
Hal & Mal's
200 Commerce Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Run the Rainbow For Children's200 Commerce Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Mar 22 — Mar 28, 2026
Downton - Midtown - Fondren
Jackson, MS
Jackson Indie Music WeekDownton - Midtown - Fondren
Jackson, MS
Mar 28, 2026
Downtown
Downtown Jackson
Jackson, MS 39201
Hal's St Paddy's Parade & FestivalDowntown Jackson
Jackson, MS 39201
Apr 11, 2026
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
LeFleur East
2148 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
NatureFEST!2148 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 39202
May 9, 2026
Two Mississippi Museums
Downtown
222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Mississippi Makers Fest222 North Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Jun 5 — Jun 6, 2026
Cathead Distillery
Downtown
422 S Farish Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Cathead Jam422 S Farish Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Nov 13 — Nov 15, 2026
Downtown Jackson
Jackson, MS 39201
National Folk FestivalDowntown Jackson
Jackson, MS 39201
Dec 4, 2026
Smith Park
Yazoo Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Capital City LightsSmith Park
Yazoo Street
Jackson, MS 39201
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