Jackson Tourism

St. Jude Car, Truck & Motorcycle Cruise-In & Show
2023-10-07 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Auto Zone, 2159 N. Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38305
16th Annual Parkway Christian Auto Club of Jackson presents St. Jude Car, Truck & Motorcycle Cruise-In Show – over 200 parking spots! Proceeds benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Registration: $25 (1st vehicle); $10 (2nd Vehicle) There will be live music, door prizes, Vendor Village and a Fall bake sale! This event is free to the public! Contact Chris Taylor at (731)-694-4746 or via email pkwychristianautoclub@gmail.com or click ‘learn more’ for more information.

Dog Show at Donnell Century Farm Adventure
2023-10-07 - 2023-10-08 | Donnell Century Farm, 3720 US Highway 70 East, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Join us on the farm for a fantastic trick dog show, which will bring even more excitement and fun to your visit! This Frisbee and Dock Diving show features World Champion Frisbee Dogs, World Record holding Diving Dogs, unimaginable stunts, crowd participation, and audience meet and greets. Prepare to witness an unmatched ensemble of world-class canine athletes, delivering awe-inspiring, gravity-defying stunts that have never been seen before in every single performance. PLUS, we are celebrating our dog Jazz’s 5th birthday at the show! Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

Jazz & Poetry Festival
2023-10-07 | The NED, 314 East Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
On Saturday October 7th, 2023, the Griot Collective is hosting a jazz & open mic poetry festival at the NED downtown. The event will feature three nationally renown poets, the Gregory Tardy Quartet, local jazz bands and of course local poets from the community. For more information, click Learn More.

Black Tie & Blue Jeans 2023
2023-10-06 18:00 - 23:50 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Support Friends of Heart with a night of fun at Black Tie & Blue Jeans 2023 presented by West Tennessee Healthcare. Dinner, dancing with Memphis’ own G3 Band, live & silent auctions, liquor pull, and more…all to support AED distribution across 18 Counties, staff education, clinical research, Jackson’s 4-Minute City initiative, and youth EKG screenings! Select sponsorship opportunities still available. Purchase your table or individual tickets today! Tables can be reserved by emailing Caitlin Clark at caitlin@friendsofheart.org or by calling 731.343.3330. Individual tickets are available onEventbrite.com. Corporate Table of 8: $2,500 Individual Table of 8: $1,500 Individual Tickets: $100 For more information, click ‘learn more.’

The Jacob Barker Music Festival
2023-10-06 17:00 - 22:00 | TN
This two-day event is family-friendly and community-focused, featuring vendors selling local food and drink, a silent auction, a cornhole tournament, activities for kids, and, of course, amazing music performed live by over 20 local musicians. Your attendance directly supports The Make-A-Wish Foundation, a nonprofit making a difference in the lives of children every day. Best of all, the concert is free! Friday, October 6th from 5:00pm – 10:00pm Saturday, October 7th from 3:00pm – 10:00pm Stay tuned for the 2023 lineup! Click ‘Learn More’ for more information.

First Friday Art Walk
2023-10-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Jackson, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
From March through November 2023, the Jackson Arts Council will organize ‘First Friday Art Walk’ events in Downtown, Jackson. These monthly events will take place on the first Friday of the month from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in local businesses all within walking distance of one another in Downtown Jackson’s newly designated Arts District. The public will now have regular monthly opportunities to shop for local art directly from local artists. Artists will popup inside of the storefronts of local businesses to sell their work. The purpose of these events is to increase opportunities for the public to engage with the arts, increase opportunities for local artists to sell their work, increase arts opportunities within the Arts District, and increase walkability and economic activity in Downtown, Jackson. Artists and fine crafters of all backgrounds and skill levels who are interested in selling their work at these events must be Artist Members of the Jackson Arts Council. If you are interested in popping up at First Friday Art Walks and you are not yet an Artist Member, become a member of the Jackson Arts Council by clicking this link. If you are already an Artist Member, information will be sent to you soon via email to register to participate.

Chalk Walk
2023-10-06 15:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Jackson, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Are you ready to let your artistic talents shine while exploring Downtown Jackson, Tennessee? Mark your calendars for Friday, October 6th, from 3 to 6 PM, as Jackson Downtown Development Corporation (JDDC) hosts Chalk Walk coinciding with Jackson Art Council’s First Friday Art Walk, creating the perfect opportunity to both purchase and create art! Chalk Walk locations will include Grubb’s Grocery, Jackson Walk Apartments, theLOCAL, Havner’s Frame Shop, The Ned, Rotary Park at JMC Library, and The Carnegie. Each location will offer a unique drawing prompt to inspire your imagination. A checklist is available for downloador visit the Google map to plan your route. This event is open to all ages, so whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun activity for the kiddos, grab some chalk and join in! Please remember to supervise children at all times. Beth Ann Simpson, our Downtown Development Director, emphasizes, ‘Chalk Walk is a fun add-on to the Art Walk that not only celebrates creativity but also promotes walkability in our community. It’s an opportunity for you to explore downtown, engage with businesses on your route, and experience the joy of creating art right on the sidewalks.’ For more information, click ‘learn more.’

Jackson's Hub City Flea Market
2023-10-06 - 2023-10-08 | Jackson TN Fairgrounds, 800 South Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Monthly flea markets in Jackson are back! The flea market will still be held at the Jackson Fairgrounds. For the 2023 season, the flea market will be held on the first weekend of each month. For more information, check out the Jackson’s Hub City Flea Market Facebook page. Click the Learn More tab for more information and vendor directory. The 2023 monthly schedule is as follows: January: 6th, 7th, and 8th February: 3rd, 4th, and 5th March: 3rd, 4th, and 5th April: Mar. 31, Apr. 1st and 2nd May: 5th, 6th, and 7th June: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th July: No Market August: 4th, 5th, and 6th September: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd October: 6th, 7th, and 8th November: 3rd, 4th, and 5th December: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd

Sportsplex Fall Baseball Championships
2023-10-06 - 2023-10-08 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Free Tournament! For more information regarding the tournament, contact Ryan Blake (731)425-9237 or click ‘learn more.’

Celebrate 5 Years!
2023-10-06 - 2023-10-08 | Sunset Valley Farms, 1190 Tn 200, Huron, TN, 38345, United States
This weekend is a BIG weekend for us! Saturday, October 6, we will celebrate 5 years!!! Come on out and enjoy all your usual attractions and enjoy one more that will open on Oct 7. Open Friday Oct. 6 4pm – 8pm Saturday Oct. 7 10am – 8pm Sunday Oct. 8 12pm – 6pm. Learn more and Get your tickets now at wegrowfun.com or click ‘learn more.’

Magic Valley Music Fest
2023-10-06 - 2023-10-07 | TN
The Magic Valley Music Festival will be a live music event that you don’t want to miss! Carrie Folks Strong, Miss Tennessee 1988 will be the event emcee. There will also be local vendors set up at the Festival. 10/6 – Gates open at 4:00 5:00 Double Edge 7:00 Randal French 9:00 Keith Burns of Trick Pony 10/7 – Gates open at 11:00 2:00 24 Seven 3:30 Pretty Grimm 5:00 Bryan Moffit 6:30 Derrick Brasfield 8:00 Eddie Montgomeryof Montgomery Gentry This is an outdoor event. Please bring your own lawn Chairs NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINKS ALLOWED! Tickets can be purchased online. Pricing will increase the day of the event! For additional information, click ‘learn more.’

Evening in the Vines - Benefitting OC & UC Backpack Programs
2023-10-04 21:36 | TN
Obion County Fall Fest is proud to present, ‘An Evening in the Vines’ at White Squirrel Winery to benefit Obion County and Union City Backpack Programs. Come enjoy heavy hors d’ oeuvres and a cash bar while browsing silent auction items; all proceeds from silent auction will be donated to those two Backpack Programs. Johnny Mac is back as the musical entertainment so wear your dancing shoes along with your favorite cocktail attire! Tickets are $35 a person or $60 for a couple. Tickets must be PURCHASED IN ADVANCE are on sale at The Obion County Public Library or can be purchased by clicking ‘learn more.’

Casey Jones Village October Activities
2023-10-01 - 2023-10-31 | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
CASEY JONES VILLAGE OCTOBER ACTIVITY CALENDAR Mondays: Craft Camp Oct 2nd, Oct 9th, Oct 16th, Oct 23rd Craft Camp is held in the Jackson Room of the Casey Jones Museum at 10:30 am. Tuesdays: Live Music Lunch Hour Live Music Lunch Hour is held in the Delta Room from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm. Oct 3rd: Music by Carl Byars October 10th: Music by Scott Myatt October 17th: Music by Bryan Moffit October 24th: Music by Carl Byars October 31st: Music by Justin White Wednesdays: Fitness on The Farm & Story Book Station Fitness on The Farm with Natalia begins at 10:00 am. Story Book Station is held in the Casey Jones Museum at 10:30 am and is followed by a craft with light refreshments in the Jackson Room. October 4th: Fitness on The Farm with Natalia | Story Book Station October 11th: Storybook Station October 18th: Fitness on The Farm with Natalia | Story Book Station October 25th: Story Book Station Thursdays: Testimonies at the Table & Little Sprouts on the Farm October 5th, October 12th, October 19th, October 27th Testimonies at the Table, where guest speakers come and share their testimonies, begin at 9:00 am in the Delta Room. Little Sprouts on the Farm will meet (weather permitting) at 10:30 am for some outdoor educational fun! Fridays: Live Music in the Delta Room & Old Country Kids Music Old Country Kids Music with Alice will meet on The Farm at 10:30 am for a concert-style toddler music group. Live music in the Delta Room will be held from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm. October 6th: Old Country Kids Music with Alice | Music by Michael Brewer October 13th: Music by John Bickers October 20th: Music by Hope MacGregor October 27: Music with Hunter Cross Saturday, October 14th 2nd Annual 2nd Annual Casey Jones Village Festival 10:00 am-4:00 pm Free Admission! Some events may have cash only concessions. There will be live music, vendors, a petting zoo with a live carousel, historical structure tours, bounce houses, games and contests, great food and fun for all! For more information about the weekly events at the Old Country Store, click learn more.

Voices in the Vineyard 2023 - Emily McGill
2023-09-30 19:00 - 23:50 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Rd., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Voices in the Vineyard at Century Farm Winery will be beginning on May 13, 2023 and will continue through October 28, 2023. Music will begin at 7:00 p.m. and there will be a food truck on site. For more information and a full lineup, see the attached flyer or click ‘Learn More’.

The Jackson Symphony - Starlight Symphony
2023-09-30 19:00 - 23:50 | First Presbyterian Church, 1573 North Highland Ave., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
September 30, 2023 7:00 PM First Presbyterian Church A tradition in Jackson for over 40 years, the Starlight Symphony has dazzled audiences of all ages with classical, patriotic, and pops favorites. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music under the stars. For more information, click ‘Learn More’.

Grand Opening @ TheLocal
2023-09-30 10:00 - 14:00 | The LOCAL, 202 West Lafayette Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Come out and welcome new businesses, Burn Your Truth and Grinning Soul Crochet to theLOCAL, and visit Sprinkle Me Sugar! There will be vendors set up and live music by local artists. Pop-up vendors 10am-2pm: 3rd Planet Soap Co. BB Crowchet @blancandnoireskincare Emily Ervin Creative Handmade by Lizzie @hannahmgorephoto @localflowertn @seasonsofbakingtn The Outspoken Rose This Girls Garage Live music 10am-2pm: Hunter Cross Music Hope MacGregor Music Click ‘learn more’ for the latest updates.

Community Clean-Up Day
2023-09-30 08:00 - 12:00 | West Tennessee Healthcare – North Hospital, 367 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, TN, 38305
This bulk waste drop-off and paper shredding event will help our residents better discard large items that are difficult to dispose of elsewhere. This event will allow citizens to shred documents and drop off items such as tires, mattresses, furniture, and bulk items over 50 pounds. Event Guidelines: Event is free for city of Jackson Residents No Commercial Businesses 4 Tires per vehicle Furniture (including recliners, couches will be accepted) Paper shredding by DirectShred No appliances with Freon or Refrigerant No Hazardous Waste Health and Sanitation Department are providing free tarps to the first 75 people in trucks or trailers to attend as a part of the education of the ‘Tarp Your Load’ law. Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

The Best of the Best Shootout Softball Tournament
2023-09-30 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, 18U Cost: $275 Signup Deadline: September 26 1 Pool Double Elimination Contact David Rousch for more info and/or to register. 731-819-3885 or drousch@id-engineering.net. Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

Wine Down at Crown Winery
2023-09-29 18:00 - 22:00 | Crown Winery, 3638 E. Mitchell St., Humboldt, TN, 38343, United States
Crown Winery has announced their Wine Down 2023 schedule! Remember when booking your table reservations to also go ahead and do your pizza reservations. The pizzas are so delicious that the time slots go fast! Visit their website www.crownwinery.com and book online. May 19th – Blue Eyed Sun May 26th – Missing Fifth June 16th – Blue Eyed Sun June 23rd – Rita Mac & Different Drum June 30th – Kimberlie Helton July 7th – Jackson’s Hubtet July 21st – Blue Eyed Sun July 28th – Kimberlie Helton August 11th – Kimberlie Helton August 18th – Missing Fifth August 25th – Rita Mac & Different Drum September 1st – Blue Eyed Sun September 15th – Missing Fifth September 22nd – Rita Mac & Different Drum September 29th – Jackson’s Hubtet For more information, click ‘Learn More’.

Pumpkins, Pumpkins, Pumpkins
2023-09-29 16:00 - 20:00 | Sunset Valley Farms, 1190 Tn 200, Huron, TN, 38345, United States
Bring the kids out to the pumpkin patch to find their perfect pumpkin. All pumpkins $6 and the GIANT pumpkins are $20. Afterwards you can head over to the concession stand for some delicious Farmer Brian’s BBQ, Mexican street corn, TN apple cider donuts, and so much more! For more information and to get your tickets online, click ‘learn more.’

Fall Slugfest Baseball Tournament
2023-09-29 - 2023-10-01 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
For more information about the tournament, contact Ryan Blake (731)-425-8237 or click ‘learn more.’

Music College Fair
2023-09-27 16:00 - 23:50 | Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center, 3800 Central Ave., Memphis, TN, 38117, United States
The University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music and the Memphis Youth Symphony Program invite you and your students to the Music College Fair. Featuring nationally ranked schools, the Music College Fair is dedicated to students who are interested in pursuing music at the collegiate level. The event is free and no advanced registration is required. The event will also feature UofM faculty members leading a College Prep Session discussing audition preparation and the college experience. CONFIRMED SCHOOLS: University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Boston University School of Music California Institute of the Arts Eastman School of Music LeMoyne-Owen College – Music Area of the Division of Fine Arts + Humanities Loyola University New Orleans Manhattan School of Music The New School | College of Performing Arts Oberlin College and Conservatory Peabody Conservatory Rhodes College Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of Performing Arts University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance University of North Texas College of Music -As of September 7- SCHEDULE: 4 PM Check-In 4:30 PM College Prep Seminar 5:30 PM Tour 6-7:30 PM College Fair For more information, click ‘learn more.’

200th Anniversry of McNairy County
2023-09-26 20:03 | TN

Jackson Boom vs. PCDA: Semi-Professional Soccer Match
2023-09-23 19:00 - 23:50 | Kirkland Field at Carlock Stadium, 232 McClellan Rd, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
The Jackson, TN Boom is excited to play in an exhilarating semi-professional soccer match set to captivate fans! Jackson Boom will face off against PCDA in a highly anticipated showdown and the stage for this epic encounter is none other than the USJ Football Stadium! This match promises to deliver an evening of heart-pounding soccer action and unforgettable memories for all attendees. With both teams in peak form, expect nothing less than a thrilling game that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Lets pack the stands and make some noise for the Jackson Boom! Gates open at 6:00 pm & kick-off is at 7:00 pm!

2nd Annual Hot Wing Festival
2023-09-23 16:00 - 21:00 | West TN Farmers Market, 91 New Market St., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Get ready for a fiery good time at the 2nd Annual Hot Wing Festival! Bring your family and friends to indulge in some of the best wings Tennessee has to offer! With a wing eating contest, music, shopping, and a kids’ corner, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. But that’s not all! There will be food vendors here to showcase their skills in a wing competition. Will you be brave enough to try them all? This event is free and open to the public! Join them on Saturday, September 23, from 4:00 – 9:00 pm at the West TN Farmers Market. Are you a contestant, vendor, or food vendor looking to join in on the fun? Visit our website,jackson-entrepreneurs.com, and sign up today! Don’t miss out on the hottest event of the summer! For more information, click ‘Learn More’.

Crockett County Harvest Festival
2023-09-23 14:00 - 18:00 | Crockett County Court Square, 7 S. Bells St., Alamo, TN, 38001, United States
Please join us for our FREE community event. Live Music, Food, Vendors & lots of FUN!! Click ‘learn more’ for more information regarding this event.

9th Jackson International Food and Art Festival
2023-09-23 10:00 - 16:00 | Fairgrounds Park, 800 S Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
The Jackson International Food and Art Festival spreads cultural awareness, promotes cross-cultural engagement, and celebrates the diverse backgrounds of residents throughout West Tennessee. Food and art are important themes present in all cultures, countries, and religions, and the festival serves as a place for all cultures to share their cuisine, art, and traditional performances in downtown Jackson! Be a vendor, join the parade and showcase your talent at the festival! Register at www.JIFAF.com. Click ‘Learn More’ for more information.

Southern Heritage Arts & Crafts Festival
2023-09-23 10:00 - 16:00 | Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, TN, 38261, United States
The Southern Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival at Discovery Park is on Sat., Sept. 23 from 10 am- 4 pm! Vendors featuring a variety of handmade goods will be set up inside in Discovery Center and outside in the heritage park! Admittance to the Southern Heritage Arts and Crafts Festival is included with general admission or park membership. Questions? Contact education@discoveryparkofamerica.com. For more information or details on how to become a vendor, click ‘learn more.’

Friends of Heart Annual Bike Ride
2023-09-23 07:00 - 23:50 | The LiFT, 101 Jackson Walk Plaza,, Jackson, TN, 38301
Join Friends of Heart for our third-annual Bike Ride to benefit local cardiac care! Registration at 7:00; ride begins at 7:30. 15/30/60 mile route options. Door prizes awarded at 12pm. $30 entry fee. Sponsorship opportunities available. Contact Caitlin Clark at 731.343.3330 or caitlin@friendsofheart.org for more information. To register ahead, clickhere. For more information, click ‘learn more.’

Donnell Farms Pumpkin & Corn Maze Fall Festival
2023-09-23 - 2023-11-05 | TN
Grand Reveal of neew corn maze design: September 24
