TueNov 17
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Jackson, well found · November
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ThuNov 12
Local pick
FriDec 04
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S.T.E.M. with Snowflakes
Fri, Dec 04 ·
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science · Jackson, MS
About 2 mi
Nearby
Tickets available
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SatDec 05
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Ballet MS – Sugar Plum Tea Party Add On
Sat, Dec 05 · or
Thalia Mara Hall · Jackson, MS
Tickets available
SatDec 12
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TueNov 10
Local pick
Unplug and Unwind
Tue, Nov 10 ·
Bolden/Moore Library
Take a breather and enjoy some quiet time with our adult coloring pages. Stop by, pick a design, and color at your own pace. It's a simple way to relax while you're here. Join us Tuesdays at 9am-12pm.
Tickets available
SunNov 15
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Neshoba Now Showcase w/ special appearance by The Little Mercies
Sun, Nov 15 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
FREE | Neshoba Now Showcase w/ special appearance by The Little Mercies LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Sunday, November 15, 2026. Doors 1:30 PM, Show 2:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
SatNov 21
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The Oak Ridge Boys
Sat, Nov 21 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR OAK RIDGE BOYS TICKETS Oak Ridge Boys LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
FriFeb 12
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ThuMar 11
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MonNov 09
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SatNov 21
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Bluegrass Night with Tim Avalon
Sat, Nov 21–Sat, Dec 05 2 days
Hal & Mal's · Jackson, MS
Tickets available
ThuDec 10
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Homestead for the Holidays
Thu, Dec 10 ·
Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum · Jackson, MS
About 3 mi
Nearby
Tickets available
TueDec 15
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Rocky Mountain High Experience®: A John Denver Christmas
Tue, Dec 15 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR A JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS TICKETS Rocky Mountain High Experience®: A John Denver Christmas LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Tuessday, December 15, 2026. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
FriJan 29
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An Evening with Lyle Lovett and Hayes Carll
Fri, Jan 29 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR AN EVENING WITH LYLE LOVETT AND HAYES CARLL TICKETS Lyle Lovett with Hayes Carll LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Friday, January 29, 2027. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
SunJan 31
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SunSep 26
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Sean Kenny's Animal Super Powers Exhibition
Sun, Sep 26 ·
MS Museum of Natural Science · Jackson, MS
Tickets available
MonNov 09
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Chair Exercise
Mon, Nov 09 ·
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
About 29 mi
Road trip
About 0 hr 30 min drive
Tickets available
MonNov 09
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Adult Craft
Mon, Nov 09 ·
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
About 29 mi
Road trip
About 0 hr 30 min drive
Tickets available
ThuFeb 25
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Tab Benoit and Duane Betts
Thu, Feb 25 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR TAB BENOIT AND DUANE BETTS TICKETS Tab Benoit and Duane Betts LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Thursday, February 25, 2027. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
ThuMar 18
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Martin Sexton
Thu, Mar 18 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR MARTIN SEXTON TICKETS Martin Sexton LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Thursday, February 25, 2027. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
FriApr 09
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Robert Earl Keen
Fri, Apr 09 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR ROBERT EARL KEEN TICKETS Robert Earl Keen LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Friday, April 9, 2027. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
FriNov 13
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FriApr 16
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Larry Gatlin & The Nelons
Fri, Apr 16 ·
The Ellis Theater · Philadelphia, MS
About 70 mi
Overnight trip
About 1 hr 15 min drive
CLICK HERE FOR LARRY GATLIN & THE NELONS TICKETS Larry Gatlin & The Nelons LIVE at the Ellis Theater on Friday, April 16, 2027. Doors: 6:30 PM, Show: 7:30 PM | The Ellis Theater, Philadelphia, MS All ages
Tickets available
SunApr 04
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TueMay 18
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ThuApr 01
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SatDec 05
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FriDec 18
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SatMar 20
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Hal's St Paddy's Parade & Festival
Sat, Mar 20 ·
Venue to be confirmed · Jackson, MS
Tickets available
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