Community Events
Discover upcoming events, festivals, and activities across Hinds County.
22 events
Jackson 5K Run/Walk
Lace up your running shoes for the annual Jackson 5K! A scenic route through the community with awards, refreshments, and fun for runners and walkers ...
Jackson Farmers Market
Every SaturdayShop fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, and artisan products at the weekly farmers market in Jackson. Support local farmers and makers while en...
Hinds County Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the kids for the annual community Easter Egg Hunt! Children of all ages can search for candy-filled eggs, enjoy spring activities, and visit wit...
Hinds County Crawfish Boil
It's crawfish season! Join us for a community crawfish boil featuring pounds of fresh mudbugs, cold drinks, live music, and good times. Local cook-off...
Jackson Spring Festival
Celebrate spring in Hinds County with live music, local vendors, food trucks, arts and crafts, and family activities. A beloved community tradition....
Jackson BBQ Festival
The smokers are fired up! BBQ teams compete for bragging rights while you sample the best ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and more. Live music and family ...
Jackson Memorial Day Ceremony
A solemn ceremony honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, rifle salute, and wreath laying....
Summer Concert Series — Jackson
Every Friday (June-August)Enjoy free live music every Friday evening throughout the summer! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax under the stars with local and regional musi...
Hinds County July 4th Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic festivities, live entertainment, food vendors, kids' activities, and a spectacular fireworks display at dusk...
Back to School Bash — Hinds County
Get ready for the new school year! Free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts, health screenings, and community resources for Hinds County families....
Jackson Art Walk
Explore local galleries, meet artists, and discover original artwork throughout downtown Jackson. A celebration of the vibrant arts community in Hinds...
Hinds County Fair
The annual Hinds County Fair features carnival rides, livestock shows, live entertainment, fair food, and fun for the whole family. A week-long celebr...
Clinton Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Clinton with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Byram Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Byram with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Jackson Fall Festival
Celebrate autumn in Jackson with a day of arts and crafts vendors, fall treats, live music, pumpkin decorating, and community fun....
Jackson Trunk or Treat
A safe, family-friendly Halloween event! Kids trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks, enjoy costume contests, games, and candy. Come in your best co...
Hinds County Veterans Day Ceremony
Honor our veterans at the annual Hinds County Veterans Day ceremony. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, wreath laying, and recognition of local...
Jackson Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the community for the official lighting of the Jackson Christmas tree! Enjoy hot cocoa, holiday music, photos with Santa, and the magical moment ...
Jackson Christmas Parade
Kick off the holiday season with the annual Jackson Christmas Parade! Enjoy festive floats, marching bands, holiday performances, and a visit from San...
Clinton Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Clinton Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
Byram Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Byram Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
New Year's Eve Celebration — Jackson
Ring in the New Year in Jackson! Enjoy live music, entertainment, food and drinks, and a midnight countdown to welcome 2027....
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