Jackson Tourism

13th Annual First Ladies' Luncheon
2026-04-16 11:45 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Jackson Fairgrounds, 800 S. Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
The First Ladies’ Luncheon serves as United Way of West Tennessee’s largest annual fundraising event, drawing over 1,300 guests each year to highlight the incredible work of women in our West Tennessee community. As a TableScapes Event, sponsors purchase and decorate a table, gleaning inspiration from nearly any source imaginable. The 13th Annual First Ladies’ Luncheon will take place at the Jackson Fairgrounds on April 16, 2026, from 11:45am-1pm and will feature Angela Williams, President & CEO of United Way Worldwide.

April Powers (Free Team Entry)
2026-04-17 - 2026-04-19 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Baseball – USSSA Baseball, AA/OPEN
Event Host: Ryan Blake 731-425-8237

Black Holes: the other side of infinity
2026-04-17 13:30 - 14:30 | UofM Lambuth MD Anderson Planetarium, 299 Maple Street, Jackson, Tennessee, 38301
Impossible to see because gravity is so dense even light can’t escape, black holes are one of the greatest mysteries of the universe. So how do we find them, or study them? Join us to find out!

43rd Annual Archeofest
2026-04-18 09:00 - 2026-04-19 11:00 | Pinson Mounds, 460 Ozier Rd, Pinson, TN, 38366, United States
This is the 43rd year of the Pinson Mounds Archeofest. Stay tuned for a list of presenters and performers.
Saturday, April 18th: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, April 19th: 11:00am – 5:00pm

420 Hemp Festival
2026-04-18 11:00 - 21:00 | The AMP, 91 New Market, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
OFFICIAL DATE for the 420 Hemp Fest, April 18th at The Amp in Jackson TN! We have big surprises this year! It will be one to remember!

All Nature Sings
2026-04-18 15:00 - 17:00 | First Baptist Church, 1627 N Highland Ave., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join the Jackson Choral Society for their spring concert “All Nature Sings” on April 18 at 3pm at FBC of Jackson. Come and enjoy a delightful mix of beautiful and humorous music celebrating the natural world around us.
Tickets will be available from singers and at the door – General Admission: $20; Students: $15.

CRAWFEST 2026
2026-04-18 15:00 - 20:00 | Hub City Brewing, 250 West Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join us for the 9th Annual Crawfest 2026 Presented by Town & Country Realtors! A family-friendly event filled with crawfish, shrimp, and all the fixins’! Enjoy a kids section and good company alongside the best food you’ll ever eat!

Movie Night at the Ballpark
2026-04-18 20:00 - 22:00 | Jackson Rockabillys Stadium, 4 Fun Place, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Free movie night returns to Rockabillys Stadium!
Rookie of the Year—a perfect throwback to kick off baseball season. Claim your spot on the outfield grass or settle into the stands, grab some ballpark snacks from the concession stand, and enjoy a night under the open sky! Admission is FREE! Blankets + chairs welcome. No outside food or beverages permitted.

Deborah Sampson: A Revolution of Her Own
2026-04-21 09:30 - 10:30, 2026-04-22 09:30 - 10:30 | The Ned McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center, 314 E. Main St., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Step back in time with Deborah Sampson in A Revolution of Her Own, a powerful live performance by Judith Kalaora. Experience the inspiring story of the first woman to fight and be honorably discharged from the American military, followed by a special Q&A session. Join us April 21 or 22 at 9:30 a.m. at The Ned R. McWherter West Tennessee Cultural Arts Center in Jackson for this free, immersive living history event that brings the American Revolution to life.

First Friday Art Walk
2026-04-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Jackson, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Shop for local art on East Main Street this May while enjoying food trucks, live music, children’s activities, and more!
Participating businesses include: The Ned, Turntable Coffee Counter, The 906, Smith Oddities, Salem & Sage Studios, & Havners Frame ShopParticipating
Artists include:Coming Soon!
Live Music:Coming Soon!
Food Trucks:Coming Soon!
POP-UP ARTISTS/VENDORS REGISTRATION: https://forms.gle/omkkCSW7iUM8V5HAA
For more information about how to participate or on our future events, visit our website: 731arts.com

Yoga in the Park
2026-04-22 17:30 - 18:30 | Jackson’s Amp at The Market, 91 New Market Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join us for Yoga at theAMP on Wednesday, April 22 at 5:30 pm. Led by Crystal Brown & Keith Davis, this inclusive event is free and open to all levels of experience.
RSVP: luma.com/yyeumdi4
For a full list of yoga events, visit downtownjacksontn.com/yoga.

The Odd Couple: Female Edition- Preview Party
2026-04-23 18:30 - 21:00 | The NED, 314 East Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Olive and her group of girlfriends are gathered for their weekly Trivial Pursuit night in her messy, chaotic apartment when Florence arrives—fresh off a breakup and completely unraveling. Worried about her, Olive invites Florence to move in… and that’s when things really begin.Olive is laid-back and carefree. Florence is meticulous, anxious, and obsessively clean. What starts as a kind gesture quickly turns into a hilarious clash of personalities that tests their friendship at every turn.When Olive organizes a double date, the tension boils over—and the results are nothing short of comedic chaos.
Preview Party includes:
*Admission to the show
*Open wine & beer bar
*Heavy hors d’oeuvres
*Dessert bar
Tickets for the Preview Party are $50.

Blue Suede Rockabilly Weekend
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-26 | Hub City Brewing, 250 West Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Put on your blue suede shoes and head to Jackson, Tennessee, home of Carl Perkins, for a Rockabilly weekend that’s sure to rock your socks off.
Presented by Visit Jackson, TN

Sportsplex Spring Championships ($50 Team Entry)
2026-04-24 - 2026-04-26 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States

Adult Spelling Bee @ Hub City Brewing
2026-04-24 18:00 - 22:00 | Hub City Brewing, 250 West Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
In partnership with Hub City Theater Co. and their production of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, come have a drink and try your hand at spelling! Winner will receive two free tickets to the play!!

Layers and Love: Couples Cake Experience
2026-04-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Layered Bakeshop, 1417 N Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301-6866, United States
Tired of the same old dinner date? Come laugh, decorate, and create something sweet together.
This is not a classroom.It’s date night with frosting.
Your Experience Includes:• Champagne or signature cocktail on arrival
• A fully prepped 6” cake per couple• All decorating tools + step-by-step guidance• Fun couple challenges & lighthearted games• Charcuterie Box for 2• Your finished cake boxed beautifully to take home
No baking skills required. Just bring your person and be ready to have fun.
Come for the frosting.Leave with memories (and cake).

The Little Mermaid
2026-04-24 19:00 - 2026-04-26 14:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Ballet Arts is delighted to present this brand-new retelling of The Little Mermaid, April 24-26, 2026, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. More information will be available soon.

Advanced tickets will be available for purchase online only in March or at the box office the day of the show. The Little Mermaid will have three performances on Friday, April 24 at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 25 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 26 at 2 p.m. Tickets go on sale in March!

Select seating is $25 and choice and lower-level floor seating is $30. *

There will also be limited seats available for our exclusive Tea Party option.

The Tea Party will be held before two shows, Saturday, April 25 at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday April 26 at 12:30 p.m. The Tea Party package is $35 plus the price of your selected seat for the show. Total is between $60-$65 each. But don’t delay, as our Tea Party tickets sell out fast! ​ We hope you’ll join us for this enchanting production of The Little Mermaid!

For more information on the performance, or for any questions regarding ticket sales, please call or text (731) 410-7123 or email info@balletartsjackson.org. Advanced ticket sales are online only.
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*Please note: There will be no risers on the lower level for this production. All seats on the lower level will be floor seating.

The Odd Couple: Female Edition
2026-04-24 19:30 - 22:00, 2026-04-25 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-04-25 19:30 - 22:00, 2026-04-26 14:00 - 16:30 | The NED, 314 East Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Olive and her group of girlfriends are gathered for their weekly Trivial Pursuit night in her messy, chaotic apartment when Florence arrives—fresh off a breakup and completely unraveling. Worried about her, Olive invites Florence to move in… and that’s when things really begin.Olive is laid-back and carefree. Florence is meticulous, anxious, and obsessively clean. What starts as a kind gesture quickly turns into a hilarious clash of personalities that tests their friendship at every turn .When Olive organizes a double date, the tension boils over—and the results are nothing short of comedic chaos.

Heaven's Cradle
2026-04-25 15:00 - 20:00 | The Reserve Barn, 184 Reserve Drive, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Heaven’s Cradles Crawfish & Shrimp Boil with all the fixins’ at The Reserve Barn! This is a family friendly event with live music and great fellowship for such a worthy cause! You can order to pick up or dine in. We even have you a Heaven’s Cradle Crawfish t-shirt!

Murder Mystery Night: I Love the 80's
2026-04-25 18:00 - 21:00 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Rd., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Murder Mystery Night: I Love the 80s
Step back into the totally rad 1980s for a night of mystery, laughs, and wine at Century Farm Winery. Work with fellow guests to uncover clues, question suspects, and solve the crime during this interactive murder mystery experience. Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed in your best 80s fit and get ready for a fun and suspenseful evening at the winery.
Price: $50 per person (plus tax and fees)
Tickets: Limited availability
Evening Schedule:
5:30 PM – Mazzetti’s Food Truck Arrives
6:00 PM – Guests Arrive & Check In
6:30 PM – Case Details Revealed
7:00 – 9:00 PM – Murder Mystery Experience
Grab your friends, dress in your favorite 80s attire, and join us for a night of mystery, wine, and unforgettable fun. Questions? Call (731) 424-7437

Date Night: Spring in France Cooking Class
2026-04-25 19:00 - 22:00 | Layered Bakeshop, 1417 N Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301-6866, United States
Get ready to whip up fresh French flavors and bring a little springtime magic to your kitchen!
Join Chef Tim for a fun and tasty evening! We’ll dive into the flavors of spring in France, learning easy recipes you can impress your friends with. Whether you’re a cooking newbie or a foodie looking for a good time, this class is for you. Grab your spot and get ready to cook, laugh, and enjoy some delicious bites!
Menu:
Mustard Crusted Chicken w/ White Wine Herb Sauce
Chevre Cheese Souffle
Sauteed Aspragus w/ Tarragon and Chive Butter
Flourless Chocolate Torte

Jackson Rockabilly's vs. Alton River Dragons
2026-04-28 19:00 - 22:00 | Jackson Rockabillys Stadium, 4 Fun Place, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
*Mystery Bag Night at Rockabillys Stadium!*
Mark your calendars and get ready for a night full of surprises!
The first 500 fans through the gates will score a FREE Rockabillys Mystery Bag. Each bag is guaranteed to be worth at least $5.00 — and many are packed with even bigger prizes! Don’t miss your chance to grab yours… once they’re gone, they’re gone!

Yoga on the Farm
2026-04-30 17:30 - 19:00 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Rd., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Take a deep breath, stretch, and join us for an evening of relaxation! Century Farm Winery invites you to Yoga on the Farm instructed by Erin Nerren. Enjoy a peaceful session surrounded by vineyard views and the quiet charm of our historic Century Farm. This experience is just $5 per person, payable in the tasting room. After class, stay awhile. Sip your favorite wine, unwind on the covered deck, and make it a midweek moment worth savoring. It is the perfect outing for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a refreshing way to enjoy a spring evening in West Tennessee.
Event Details:$5 per person
Call to reserve your spot!(731) 424-7437
Bring your mat, invite a friend, and come relax with us on the farm

The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition - Opening Night Celebration
2026-04-30 18:30 - 20:00 | The NED, 314 East Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Make your night at The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition even more magical with our Over the Rainbow Opening Night Celebration (Green Cast)!
This exclusive pre-show experience is your chance to sip, snap, and celebrate with the cast before the 7:00 PM performances. 💫
Your $35 Experience Includes:
*Munchkin Land Dessert Bar
*Pink & Green Lemonade
*Exclusive Photo Opportunities with the Cast
*Your Opening Night Show Ticket
*Early Reserved Seating (the ONLY way to reserve seats!)
Spots are very limited for this one-of-a-kind experience—don’t miss your chance to add a little extra sparkle to opening night!

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Preview Party
2026-04-30 18:30 - 20:30 | The Carnegie Center for Arts and History, 305 E. College Street, Jackson, T, 38301, United States
Be the first to experience The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee before opening night.
This special preview party is your chance to attend our final rehearsal, giving you an early look at the show right before it officially opens. Enjoy a full run of the production in an intimate, relaxed setting as the cast finishes their last rehearsal.
Food will be provided, so come hungry, settle in, and be part of the final step before we open to the public.
It’s the same hilarious, heartfelt spelling bee… just a little more exclusive.

The Dream Center of Jackson Challenge ($50 Team Entry)
2026-05-01 - 2026-05-03 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
