Small people, solid plans
Museum programs, storytimes, hands-on workshops, children’s shows, and other plans built for curious kids.
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Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Willie Morris Library
Learn fun facts about spiders and complete a craft!
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Medgar Evers Library
Fantastic Friday Story time!
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Outside The Meeting Room at Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Celebrate Per-Book Lovers' Day with us on August 7 - 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM !
Tickets available
Strong match
Sat, Aug 08 ·
Willie Morris Library
Enjoy fun stories based on weekly themes and complete fun crafts each Wednesday and Saturday.
Tickets available
Strong match
Sat, Aug 08 ·
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Summer is over and it time to rev up for a brand-new school year!! Join us for a "Back to school Fun Day" filled with games, prizes and many other fun-filled events and free school supplies,while they last. The fun begins at 10am and ends at 2pm.
Tickets available
Strong match
Sat, Aug 08 ·
Willie Morris Library
Learn new techniques and patterns.
Tickets available
Strong match
Thu, Aug 06 ·
Quisenberry Library - Glass Conference Room at Quisenberry Library
Join us for family movie time at Quisenberry Library! Refreshments will be provided!🍿🎬
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Quisenberry Meeting Room at Quisenberry Library
📚 Friends of the Library Book Sale 📚 📆 Friday August 7th & Saturday August 8th ⏰ 9:00am - 4:30pm both days! Bag of Books - $5 (bag size no larger than 13"x13")
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Quisenberry Library - Storytime Room at Quisenberry Library
Adults with preschoolers - join us EVERY FRIDAY for Reading and Rhythm , where everyone gets up and moving!!
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 07 ·
Quisenberry Library - Storytime Room at Quisenberry Library
Join us at Quisenberry Library every Friday at 2:00 for Family Storytime!! 📚
Tickets available
Sat, Aug 08 ·
Willie Morris Library
Sign up for free tutoring and discuss student expectations for the 2026-27 school year and receive free educational and enrichment handouts.
Tickets available
Strong match
Fri, Aug 21 ·
Duling Hall · Jackson, MS
DOORS 7PM / SHOW 8PM. This is a general admission, standing-room-only show. Any seating is first come, first serve. To reserve a table, at an extra expense, call the box office at 601-292-7121. AGE REQUIREMENT: All ages, all the time. DULING HALL BAR & FOOD: Enjoy a curated menu by Saltine, available from doors until showtime (subject to change based on ticket sales). Place your food orders at the bar, and they'll be delivered to you by Saltine. Our bar offers domestic and craft beer, a full liquor selection, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages at every show. Follow us on Instagram for updates on sponsored happy hours and free beer tastings from top Southern breweries.
Tickets available
Sat, Aug 22 ·
Duling Hall · Jackson, MS
DOORS 7PM / SHOW 8PM. This is a general admission, standing-room-only show. AGE REQUIREMENT: All ages, all the time. DULING HALL BAR & FOOD: Enjoy a curated menu by Saltine, available from doors until showtime (subject to change based on ticket sales). Place your food orders at the bar, and they'll be delivered to you by Saltine. Our bar offers domestic and craft beer, a full liquor selection, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages at every show. Follow us on Instagram for updates on sponsored happy hours and free beer tastings from top Southern breweries.
Tickets available
Standout
Sat, Nov 14 ·
Duling Hall · Jackson, MS
DOORS 7PM / SHOW 8PM. This is a general admission, standing-room-only show. Any seating is first come, first serve. We often have tables and chairs out - so get here early if you'd like one! To reserve a table, at an extra expense, call the box office at 601-292-7121. AGE REQUIREMENT: All ages, all the time. DULING HALL BAR & FOOD: Enjoy a curated menu by Saltine, available from doors until showtime (subject to change based on ticket sales). Place your food orders at the bar, and they'll be delivered to you by Saltine. Our bar offers domestic and craft beer, a full liquor selection, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages at every show. Follow us on Instagram for updates on sponsored happy hours and free beer tastings from top Southern breweries.
Tickets available
Sat, Oct 10 ·
Duling Hall · Jackson, MS
DOORS 7PM / SHOW 8PM. This is a general admission, standing-room-only show. Any seating is first come, first serve. We often have tables and chairs out - so get here early if you'd like one! To reserve a table, at an extra expense, call the box office at 601-292-7121. AGE REQUIREMENT: All ages, all the time. DULING HALL BAR & FOOD: Enjoy a curated menu by Saltine, available from doors until showtime (subject to change based on ticket sales). Place your food orders at the bar, and they'll be delivered to you by Saltine. Our bar offers domestic and craft beer, a full liquor selection, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages at every show. Follow us on Instagram for updates on sponsored happy hours and free beer tastings from top Southern breweries.
Tickets available
Strong match
Sun, Oct 11 ·
Duling Hall · Jackson, MS
DOORS 7PM / SHOW 8PM. This is a general admission, standing-room-only show. Any seating is first come, first serve. We often have tables and chairs out - so get here early if you'd like one! To reserve a table, at an extra expense, call the box office at 601-292-7121. AGE REQUIREMENT: All ages, all the time. DULING HALL BAR & FOOD: Enjoy a curated menu by Saltine, available from doors until showtime (subject to change based on ticket sales). Place your food orders at the bar, and they'll be delivered to you by Saltine. Our bar offers domestic and craft beer, a full liquor selection, specialty cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages at every show. Follow us on Instagram for updates on sponsored happy hours and free beer tastings from top Southern breweries.
Tickets available
Strong match
Thu, Aug 06 ·
Medgar Evers Library
Tiny Tales Storytime meets every Thursday at 10:00 am in the children's area of the Medgar Evers Library. Join us each week for a fun story and craft to follow!
Tickets available
Local pick
Thu, Aug 06 ·
Raymond Public Library
Tickets available
Strong match
Sat, Jul 25 ·
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
SHOWTIME MOVIE MATINEE at Medgar Evers Library! 🍿🎬Lights, camera, action! Join us every Saturday at 1:00 PM at the Medgar Evers Library for our Showtime Movie Matinee, featuring the latest blockbuster films in a fun, family-friendly setting.
Tickets available
Strong match
Sun, Aug 09 ·
Northeast Jackson Youth Basbeall fields · Jackson, MS
Tickets available
Local pick
Sat, Aug 08 ·
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Tickets available
Thu, Aug 06 ·
Medgar Evers Library
This fun and easy popsicle stick craft class is perfect for kids of any age. Explore how to make airplanes, puppets, candle holders and more! Join us and let's have some crafter-noon fun!
Tickets available
Local planning guide
Jackson’s best children’s activities are spread across museum, library, theatre, venue, and community calendars. Happens.city brings those sources together and keeps kid-specific results separate from events that are merely open to families.
This guide prioritizes children’s programs, youth workshops, storytimes, play experiences, and age-appropriate performances rather than treating every community event as a kids activity.
Cards surface time, location, distance, price information when supplied, and whether the source identifies the event as family-friendly.
Listings are checked against official calendars and ticket providers. Use the source link on each event page for age rules, registration requirements, and last-minute changes.