Welcome to Downtown Jackson!

Downtown Jackson is not only the economic and cultural heart of Mississippi, but is also the center of great opportunity in the Mid-South. Downtown Jackson Partners has been committed to ensuring that the capital city remains clean, safe and bustling. Today, this organization is working to leverage this identity and the existing potential into new development projects and activities.

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In The News

32nd Annual Farish Street Heritage Festival

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The 32nd Annual Farish Street Heritage Festival is scheduled for September 3rd- 4th.

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OLD CAPITOL MUSEUM

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The Old Capitol Museum is open.

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MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART

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Five exhibits continue and several great events are planned at the Mississippi Museum of Art.

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DEVELOPMENT NEWS

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Learn more about recent developments.

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RESIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES

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Check out Downtown’s newest residential opportunities.

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DAVIS PLANETARIUM

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Come experience breathtaking sky and space scenes, brilliant colorful laser images or thrilling large-format films at the Russell C. Davis Planetarium.

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KESSLER BROADWAY

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W. Kessler LTD. is proud to present another year of incredible Broadway plays.

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MISSISSIPPI FARMERS MARKET & GREATER BELHAVEN MARKET

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The new Mississippi Farmers Market and the Greater Belhaven Market are located on the corner of High Street & Jefferson.

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Weekly Events

Live Music: Tea Leaf Green, Hill Country Revue

Thu, September 02, 2010

9pm, $15.00
Hal & Mal's
601-948-0888
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Exhibit: Herb and Dorothy: A Glimpse into Their Extraordinary Collection

Thu, September 02, 2010

Through September 12th
Mississippi Museum of Art
601-960-1515
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Space Storm

Thu, September 02, 2010

3pm
Davis Planetarium
601-960-1552
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Live Music: Sherman Lee Dillon; Blues at Sunset Challenge Band

Thu, September 02, 2010

Lunch, Free; 8pm, Free
F. Jones Corner
601-983-1148
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DJ Nick

Thu, September 02, 2010

9pm
Ole Tavern on George Street
601-960-2700
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Exhibit: Robert Holleman

Noted ceramic and print artist will be exhibiting his new neriage pottery & print work

Thu, September 02, 2010

Through September 17th
Light and Glass Studio
601-942-7285
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32nd Annual Farish Street Heritage Festival

Pep Rally for the WC Gordon Classic Football with the JSU’s Sonic Boom of the South

Fri, September 03, 2010

4pm Gates Open, 6pm Pep Rally
Farish Street Entertainment District
601-948-5667
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Live Music: The Revivalists

Fri, September 03, 2010

10pm
Martin's
601-354-9712
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Live Music: The Hot Pieces, Shoot Out the Lights

Fri, September 03, 2010

Hal & Mal's
601-948-0888
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Show Night/DJ Allen

Fri, September 03, 2010

9pm, $6.00 21+, $10.00 18+
Dick & Janes

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