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

“It Ain’t Easy Bein’ Green” Mal’s St. Paddy’s Parade

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This year’s Mal’s St. Paddy’s Parade is scheduled for Saturday, March 20th.

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TASTE OF MISSISSIPPI PREVIEW PARTY

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The Preview Party for the 22nd annual Taste of Mississippi: A Benefit for Stewpot event will be held from 5pm-8pm, Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at the Electric Building, 308 East Pearl St., in downtown Jackson.

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OLD CAPITOL MUSEUM

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The Old Capitol Museum is open.

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Mississippi Symphony Orchestra

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The new season of the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra has begun.

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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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KESSLER BROADWAY

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

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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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Weekly Events

Live Music: Caroline Herring, Newmatic w/Brian Fuente, Halo Stereo & Merriwether

Fri, March 12, 2010

Hal & Mal’s
601-948-0888
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Live Music: Tooz Co.; Passenger Jones

Fri, March 12, 2010

6pm; 10pm
Martin’s
601-354-9712
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Live Music: Chris Gill & the Soleshakers

Fri, March 12, 2010

9pm, $10.00
Underground 119
601-352-2322
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DJ Libra+

Fri, March 12, 2010

9pm-2am, $5.00
Taste Ultra Lounge

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Show Night/DJ Allen

Fri, March 12, 2010

9pm, $6.00 21+, $10.00 18+
Dick & Jane’s

Exhibit: Jim Henson’s Fantastic World

Fri, March 12, 2010

Through March 14th
Mississippi Museum of Art
601-960-1515
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Hurricane on the Bayou

Fri, March 12, 2010

2pm, 7:30pm
Davis Planetarium
601-960-1552
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Live Music: Akami & Key of G (R&B)

Fri, March 12, 2010

Freelon’s
601-949-2535
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Live Music: Sherman Lee Dillon; Sherman Lee Dillon’s Mississippi Sound w/Jesse “Guitar” Smith

Fri, March 12, 2010

Lunch, Free; 11:30pm-4am, $10.00
Frank Jones Corner
601-983-1148
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Live Music: Gravy

Fri, March 12, 2010

10pm
Ole Tavern on George Street
601-960-2700
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IT’S DOWNTOWN is a weekly publication that offers a look at the events and light business news in Downtown Jackson. If you would like your event or news promoted, fax it to 601-353-3469 or email jgomez@downtown-jackson.com no later than noon each Tuesday.
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