Jackson Tourism

Ford Takeover 2026
2026-09-11 - 2026-09-12 | TN
For the 10TH straight year, Ford Takeover lights off in Jackson TN! Two full days of all Ford action! We start off Thursday evening with the pre-pre meet for the early birds! Friday morning kicks off all Ford cruise, and Dyno shootout, Friday evening is the official kickoff party at the Jackson Rockabilly’s stadium! Saturday is a wild day held at Jackson Rockabilly Stadium with a full day of car show, swap meet, vendor midway and tons more!
Where is Ford Takeover? Centrally located halfway between Memphis and Nashville on Interstate 40, Ford Takeover is ridiculously convenient to several major cities, as well as six states! Nearby cities include St. Louis, Birmingham, Louisville, Chattanooga, Little Rock, Nashville, and Memphis! Nearby states are Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas! Making Ford Takeover easily accessible to so many people is what is helping it grow so fast, as well as make it a hit for a weekend getaway event!
For more details and info, check out the Ford Takeover tab, at www.thefoxcast.com

EmpowerED: An Evening with John O'Leary
2026-09-17 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Do you want to help empower students and educators in West Tennessee? Leaders Education Foundation is excited to announce EmpowerEd: An Evening with John O’Leary presented by EPlus Broadband.
This exciting evening will feature #1 Bestselling Author and inspiration behind the 2025 film Soul on Fire, John O’Leary. We will also be celebrating educators in our community with the Educator Awards! The money raised in this event is dedicated to providing funds for scholarships, program support, and other education initiatives in our community.
Reserve your table today. This is not a night you want to miss!

Hub City Flea Market
2026-10-02 17:00 - 2026-10-04 09:00, 2026-11-06 17:00 - 2026-11-08 09:00, 2026-12-04 17:00 - 2026-12-06 09:00 | Jackson Fairgrounds, 800 S. Highland Ave, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Friday 5pm-8pm
Saturday 9am-6pm
Sunday 9am-5pm

Dancing with the Stars
2026-10-22 18:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Get ready for another unforgettable night on the dance floor. Dancing with the STARS Presented by Leaders Credit Union returns on October 22, 2026 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. We’re excited to announce that we are now taking referrals for both female and male dancers. If you know someone with great energy, a big heart and a passion for supporting a meaningful cause, send their contact information our way. This event changes lives, and we can’t wait to build another incredible lineup. Save the date, spread the word and start counting down.
