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

Appetite for Jackson

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Appetite for Jackson will be held on Saturday, January 28th from 2-9pm at the Mississippi Museum of Art in The Art Garden.

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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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MISSISSIPPI MUSEUM OF ART

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Several exhibits continue and numerous 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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MUSLIM MUSEUM

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Two great exhibits are now showing at the International Museum of Muslim Cultures.

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OLD CAPITOL MUSEUM

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The Old Capitol Museum is open.

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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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Weekly Events

Live Music: Grady Champion

Fri, January 27, 2012

9pm, $10.00
Underground 119
601-352-2322
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Live Music: Amazin Lazy Boi Band, Norman Clark, Jesse “Guitar” Smith

Fri, January 27, 2012

F. Jones Corner
601-983-1148
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Governor’s Prayer Luncheon

Fri, January 27, 2012

11:30am, $45.00
Jackson Convention Complex
601-353-6477
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Live Music: Zeebo

Fri, January 27, 2012

10pm
Martin's
601-354-9712
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Exhibit: The Mississippi Story

Fri, January 27, 2012

Mississippi Museum of Art
601-960-1515
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Promote the Vote: My Choice, My Voice, My Vote

This exhibit features winning artwork from the Secretary of State’s annual Promote the Vote Campaign.

Fri, January 27, 2012

Through February 12th
Old Capitol Museum
601-576-6920
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Live Music: Bret Mosley

Fri, January 27, 2012

Ole Tavern on George Street
601-960-2700
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Appetite for Jackson

Live music and showcasing an array of local restaurants and their talents. Guest appearance by Travel Channel, Andrew Zimmern.

Sat, January 28, 2012

2pm-9pm, Free
Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art

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International Blues Competition

Chris Gill, D’Mar, Dexter Allen Band, Abdul Rasheed, Pat Brown, Dennis Fountain, Johnny Sharp, Sherman Lee Dillon & More

Sat, January 28, 2012

F. Jones Corner
601-983-1148
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Live Music: Iron Feathers

Sat, January 28, 2012

10pm
Martin's
601-354-9712
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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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