Jackson Tourism

Dreamgirls
2023-08-24 - 2023-08-26 | The Ned McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center, 314 E. Main St., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
DREAMGIRLS TICKETS are ON SALE NOW! Get your tickets TODAY! Thursday, August 24 @ 7:00 pm Friday, August 25 @ 7:00 pm Saturday, August 26 @ 2:00 pm Dreamgirls is the first show in the Ned’s 2024-2025 season.Dreamgirls is directed by Monola Patterson, choregraphed by Mona Lisa Lanier, and music directed by Dr. James Henning and Lewis Thompson, with Dr. Howard Ramsby consulting. The cast features over 30 Jackson locals who bring to life the various roles in the story, including the iconic Dreams – the trio inspired by the Supremes and originally portrayed on Broadway by Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Holliday and Loretta Devine and in the film by Beyonce, Jennifer Hudson, and Anika Noni Rose. Adding to the evening is the 14-member orchestra that Dr. Henning will conduct. From performances to music, you don’t want to miss this show! Click ‘learn more’ for more details and ticket information.

Testimonies at the Table
2023-08-24 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-08-31 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Join us every Thursday from 9 am to 10 am in the Delta Room to hear testimonies from special guest speakers! This event is free to attend and all are welcome to come and enjoy fellowship!

Little Sprouts Learning Classes on the Farm
2023-08-24 10:30 - 11:30, 2023-08-31 10:30 - 11:30 | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Join us for educational nature classes on The Farm at Casey Jones Village! These classes will take place every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. This class is FREE to attend and targeted to engage younger children up to 10 yrs old. Come explore with us on The Farm! Click ‘learn more’ for more information!

Sweet Tea & Southern Pickin' Festival
2023-08-25 - 2023-08-26 | Downtown McKenzie, 2470 Cedar Street, McKenzie, TN, 38201, United States
The Sweet Tea & Southern Pickin’ Festival will be held in McKenzie, TN at the Park Theatre from August 22-27. Admission is free, available on a first come, first-serve basis. Tuesday, August 22: 7 pm: Trivia Night @ Farmers Market – $20/Team Wednesday, August 23: 7 pm: Community Gospel Singing @ Park Theatre – featuring Gaither Artist, Wes Hampton with special guest, The Long Family. Hosted by Matthew Holt, McKenzie Native and Gaither artist. Free Admission! Thursday, August 24: 7 pm: Southern Fried Nuptials, Sponsored by Carroll Arts @ McKenzie High School Theatre. $7 Admission Friday, August 25: 5 pm-10 pm: Arts & Craft Booths, Carnival Rides and Petting Zoo – Veterans Park 7 pm-10 pm: Johnny Mac @ Total Tech Solutions Stage Saturday, August 26: 9 am-10 pm: Arts & Craft Booths, Carnival Rides and Petting Zoo @ Veterans Park (Carnival Rides and Petting Zoo begin at 10 am) 6 pm-8 pm: Fajita Brothers @ Total Tech Solutions Stage 8 pm-10 pm: Elvis! @ Total Tech Solutions Stage Sunday, August 27: 2 pm: Southern Fried Nuptials, Sponsored by Carroll Arts @ McKenzie High School Theatre. $7 Admission Click ‘learn more’ for the latest updates.

USSSA Free Fall Kick-Off Baseball Tournament
2023-08-25 00:00 - 2023-08-27 23:59 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, 15U Contact Ryan Blake (731)425-8237 for more information or click ‘learn more.’

Live Music in the Delta with Brandon Kirk
2023-08-25 12:00 - 13:00 | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
We will be having live music in the Delta Room at the Old Country Store from 12-1 p.m. every Tuesday and from 6:30-7:30 p.m. every Friday night. The music is FREE to enjoy while dining at our world famous buffet! Click ‘learn more’ for more information about this event.

Wine Down at Crown Winery
2023-08-25 18:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-01 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’.

Age of Elegance Talent Showcase
2023-08-25 19:25 | TN
The City of Jackson Recreation and Parks Department presents the 2nd Annual ‘Age of Elegance’ Hub City Senior Talent Showcase. Showtime is 6 PM, Thursday, December 14th at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Audition 1 will be Thursday, September 14 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM and 5:00 PM-7:00 PM. Audition 2 will be October 26 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at 3 Westwood Gardens Drive. This is a free community event and auditions are open to ALL 60 years of age and older. Please visit parks.jacksontn.govor apply in person at Westwood Community Center by Sept 1st @ 4PM. There is no fee to audition nor an entry fee. Oh yeah, this is a FREE community event! Get your tickets TODAY ateventbrite.com

Big Fall Frenzy Softball Tournament
2023-08-26 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
8U, 10U, 12U, 12U, 16U, 18U Cost; $275 Signup Deadline: 08/22/23 1 Pool Double Elimination Contact David Rousch for more information and/or to register. (731)-819-3885 Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

Historic Structures Tour
2023-08-26 10:00 - 11:00 | TN
The Old Country Store invites you to tour it’s Historic Structures this summer! Guests will go on a guided tour of the Casey Jones Home, the Village Chapel, the Providence House, and top it all off with a free scoop of Blue Bell ice cream in Miss Anne’s Ice Cream Shoppe! Tickets are not required and this event is FREE to the public! Please meet in the lobby at the Casey Jones Museum and arrive 5-10 minutes before the tour begins, so that your group can start promptly touring these amazing historic structures at 10am. Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

2023 West Tennessee Cotton Festival
2023-08-26 10:00 - 14:00 | The Crockett Mills Community Center, 84 Community Center Dr., TN
The 2023 West Tennessee Cotton Festival will be held in Friendship, TN throughout the entire month of August! All Cotton Festival Events take place at The Crockett Mills Community Center in Crocket Mills, TN located at 84 Community Center Dr., Friendship, TN. Events throughout the month: Saturday, August 26: 10:00 am-2:00 pm Arts & Crafts Show Free Admission Shop for one of a Kind Unique Items! For more information and the latest updates, click ‘learn more.’

Cruisin' for Cancer Car Show
2023-08-26 13:00 - 23:50 | The Woman's Clinic PA, The Woman's Clinic, 244 Coatsland Dr, Jackson, TN 38301, TN
The car show in the parking lot of the clinic again this year! If you have a car, motorcycle, or truck you’re proud of and would like to show off, bring it up here for all to see! You just might win BEST IN SHOW! All proceeds go to the Woman’s Clinic’s Take Your Girls Night Out Fund. The fund financially assists women in West Tennessee currently battling breast cancer. To enter a vehicle, call 731-300-1817. For more information, click ‘learn more.’

Voices in the Vineyard 2023 - Bobby Stokely Duo
2023-08-27 14:00 - 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 2:00 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’.

Gibson County Fair
2023-08-28 - 2023-09-02 | Gibson County Fairgrounds, 1242 Manufacturers Row, Trenton, TN, 38382, United States
168th Annual Gibson County Fair The 2023 Gibson County Fair is sure to excite with live entertainment, fabulous carnival rides, tractor pull, and demolition derby. There is something for everyone! For more information about the Gibson County Fair, click ‘learn more.’

Casey Jones Craft Camp
2023-08-28 10:30 - 11:30 | TN
The Casey Jones Craft Camp will be held in the Jackson Room at the Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum every Monday at 10:30am with crafts for two age groups (0-6 yrs and 7-10 yrs old). The craft camp is FREE and includes light refreshments. Click ‘learn more’ for more information.

Live Music in the Delta with Steve Patterson
2023-08-29 12:00 - 13:00 | Old Country Store, 56 Casey Jones Lane, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States

Storybook Station
2023-08-30 10:30 - 11:30 | TN
Come out to the Casey Jones Museum for Storybook Station every Wednesday at 10:30 am for FREE story time for preschool aged children. The event includes a story, snack and craft. For more details, click ‘learn more.’

33rd Annual African Street Festival
2023-09-01 - 2023-09-03 | T.R. White Sportsplex, 304 N. Hays Ave., TN
The 33rd Annual African Street Festival presented by The Society for African American Cultural Awareness (SAACA) will be held at TR White Sportsplex during Labor Day weekend, September 1-3, 2023. Come out and enjoy live entertainment, African drum classes, Children’s Hut & activities, health screenings, food and merchandise vendors and so much more! For general information regarding the festival, please contact (731)-267-3213. For vendor information, please contact (731)-616-0814. Visit their website www.saaca.com or click ‘learn more’ for more information regarding this festival.

Jackson's Hub City Flea Market
2023-09-01 - 2023-09-03 | 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

First Friday Art Walk
2023-09-01 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.

Cannon to Roar 2023
2023-09-02 - 2023-09-03 | Shiloh National Military Park, 1055 Pittsburg Landing Road, Shiloh, TN, 38376, United States
The cannon firing demonstrations will take place on Saturday, September 2 at 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm, and on Sunday, September 3 at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. Each program will last approximately 20-minutes, and interpret the weapons, projectiles, and procedures Civil War artillery crews used during the war. All programs are free and open to the public. For more information, click ‘learn more,’ contact the park visitor center at 731-689-5696, visit the park website at www.nps.gov/shil, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ShilohNMP, or on Twitter @shilohnps.

Tennessee Soybean Festival
2023-09-02 - 2023-09-09 | Historic Downtown Martin, 406 S. Lindell St., Martin, TN, 38237, United States
2023 TN Soybean Festival: September 2nd-9th Cool Beans & Good Times for 30 Years Thursday, September 7: Cheap Trick Friday, September 8: Brothers Osborne Saturday, September 9: Russell Dickerson TN Soybean Festival Events Schedule Click ‘learn more’ for tickets and more information about the festival.

Voices in the Vineyard 2023 - Rita Mac and Different Drum
2023-09-02 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’.

Dyer County Fair
2023-09-04 - 2023-09-09 | Dyer County Fairgrounds, 296 James H Rice Rd, Dyersburg, TN, 38024, United States
Celebrating the Past, Present & Future For more information about the Dyer County Fair, click ‘learn more.’

Matilda: The Musical
2023-09-07 - 2023-09-09 | The Ned McWherter West TN Cultural Arts Center, 314 E. Main St., Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
The Jackson Children & Teen Theatre presents Roald Dahl’s Matilda: The Musical! Based on the book by Dennis Kelly and music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, get ready to sing and cheer on Matilda, the young heroine who proves that even the smallest person can make a big difference. To purchase tickets, click ‘learn more.’

September Shootout Global State Baseball Tournament
2023-09-08 - 2023-09-10 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U, 15U For more information regarding the event, contact Ryan Black (731)-425-8237, or click ‘learn more.’

Arts & Crafts Festival
2023-09-08 14:00 - 2023-09-09 17:00 | The Ledge, 3581 Highway 70 E, Medina, TN, 38355, United States
What better way to kick off the fall season than with our inaugural Arts & Craft Festival? We welcome local artisans to gather and showcase their crafts. This one-of-a-kind event in Spring Creek will offer live performances, food trucks, and unique vendors with a variety of handmade wood crafts, artwork, jewelry, candles, and more! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day celebrating the arts and craft community in West Tennessee. For more information, click ‘learn more.’
