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Jackson Tennessee Entertainment & Events

Special Events

  • Epilepsy Advocate Program
    1770 Highway 45 Bypass • Jackson, TN 38305
    You're invited to a program with the Epilepsy Advocate as they share their inspiring personal stories of living with epilepsy. The program also features a presentation from a neurologist with expertise in treating epilepsy. Please call or visit our webiste to register in advance.  more...
    Sponsored By: UCB

Concerts & Performances

Art Exhibits

  • Dickson Gallery of Fine Art, The
    118 East Lafayette Street • Jackson, TN 38301
    Downtown Jackson
    731-423-9708
    A multi-cultural art gallery representing emerging, professional, contemporary, folk and fun artists and artisans.  more...

Festivals & Fairs

  • Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival
    Held Downtown at the Jackson Farmers Market
    731-427-7573
    Thousands of listeners flock to this annual festival to enjoy top local and national blues acts. The Shannon Street Blues Festival also includes a variety of other events such as a barbecue contest and a 5K run. Held in June. more...

  • Archeofest
    460 Ozier Road • Jackson, TN 38366
    Pinson Mounds State Archeological Park
    731-988-5614
    Learn about the Native American heritage during this two-day festival held every September in Pinson. Archeofest features a wide array of activities including quillwork, flute making, artifact identification, flint knapping, Indian basketry, dance performances, jewelry making, storytelling, haywagon tours, and weapons demonstrations.

  • African Street Festival
    304 North Hays Avenue • Jackson, TN 38301
    Located at the T.R. White Sportsplex
    731-422-3973
    An annual festival, the African Street Festival celebrates the African heritage of West Tennesseans. It features vendors selling a variety of African clothing, arts, crafts, and gourmet foods. Live African dancing and music is also included. Held in September.

  • Sarasota Blues Festival
    314 East Main Street • Jackson, TN 38301
    731-427-7573
    The first Shannon Street Blues Festival took place in July 1992 at the West Tennessee Farmers Market. It was funded by Jackson Main Street now known as Jackson Downtown Development Corporation. It grew out of research done at the Jackson-Madison County Library into the life of Jacksonian and blues harp pioneer, John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson. Some of the performers included Tom Price, Phillip Reynolds, Jack Pearson and William Howse and Memphis juke joint legend The Fieldstones. more...

  • Annual Shannon St. Blues And Heritage Festiva
    314 East Main Street • Jackson, TN 38301
    731-427-7573
    Held in June, the annual Shannon St. Blues And Heritage Festival offers music, entertainment, dancing, food and more. more...

  • International Rockabilly Music Festival
    Located at Various Locations
    731-427-6262 or 731-984-7451
    Rockabilly Fest is an annual event celebrating the heritage and continued interest in rockabilly music throughout the world. National and international stars from the early years, as well as, current artists are featured. Hear the sounds and meet the people that make this unique style of music internationally recognized. Held in August. more...

Sporting Events

  • Annual NAIA Women's Basketball Championship
    Oman Arena • Jackson, TN 38305
    731-424-NAIA
    Held in mid March, this is one of the city's top tourist events. More than 40,000 people attend the week-long tournament. more...

  • West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, AA Baseball
    4 Fun Place • Jackson, TN 38305
    Pringles Park
    731-988-JAXX
    The seventy home game season runs from April through August. You'll also enjoy special promotions such as fireworks, appearances by Jaxx, the huge stuffed mascot, and other family-oriented events.  more...

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