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Gather: March 2018
Gather: March 2018

March means spring, and for Jackson, that means more races, concerts, shows, and overall fun for our community. Find out what special guests are heading to West Tennessee this month, what organizations you can support, and how your family can celebrate St. Patrick's Day. (It's on a Saturday this year!)

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Events, GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, event, Katie Howerton, Ballet Arts of Jackson, ballet, Carl Perkins Civic Center, race, 5k, running, University of Memphis Lambuth, cancer, fundraiser, Union University art department, Union University, art, the arts, Steve Halla, Zac Benson, The Augustine School, Andrew Peterson, Jackson Sound Concert Series, concert, music, local band, local music, The Ned, St. Patrick's Day, JAMS, Jackson Area Music Society, Smith E&E, Backroad Therapy, The Skeleton Krew, entertainment
Gather: February 2018
Gather: February 2018

February may not be everyone's favorite month to get out and about, but it does hold Valentine's Day, Mardi Gras, and lots of cozy indoor events! Check out what Jackson has going on as we wrap up winter with entertainment, inspiration, and even some exotic animals.

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Events, GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, event, downtown Jackson, Mardi Gras, parade, entertainment, The Baker's Rack, block party, kids, children, family, Union University, EDGE Program, disability, fundraiser, Carl Grant Events Center, HK Derryberry, Jim Bradford, MakeShift, theCO, Exotic Pet Expo, animals, Jackson Fairgrounds
Gather: January 2018
Gather: January 2018

Generally speaking, January is known as the reject-event month following the glitz and glam of the holiday season, but we're determined to make the most of it, especially with our new year's resolutions fresh on our minds. Here are five events we're especially excited so that our January is full of meaning and fun, but make sure to check out our full community calendar here.

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Events, GuidesKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, Gather, Katie Howerton, event, theatre, Murder at the Museum, dinner, food, fundraiser, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Jackson Youth Acting Academy, JDRF, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Black Tie & Boxing, West Tennessee Healthcare, Carl Perkins Civic Center, kickboxing, boxing, Jackson Bridal Show, Forever Communications, Women's Clinic, Woman's Clinic, entertainment, women, Discovery Park of America, family, The Ballpark at Jackson, Shadrack's Christmas Wonderland, Christmas, holiday
Celebrating Community: An Introduction to the TN Music Awards
Celebrating Community: An Introduction to the TN Music Awards

There’s a new show in town; Jackson, Tennessee, has been chosen to host the inaugural TN Music Awards. The TN Music Awards is a red carpet event focused on fostering community feedback, supporting local music, and expanding entertainment. Nathan Hunnicutt, along with the Jackson Area Music Society (JAMS), has been planning an event like this with Jackson in mind for some time now.

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Events, StoriesOlivia ChinJackson TN, Tennessee, Olivia Skelton, JAMS, Jackson Area Music Society, TN Music Awards, event, award, Nathan Hunnicutt, University of Memphis Lambuth, radio, venue, music, local music, West Tennessee, The Skeleton Krew, Coopertheband, Valerie June, The Kernal, the arts, entertainment
Photo Gallery: A Taste of Jackson & West Tennessee
Photo Gallery: A Taste of Jackson & West Tennessee

The annual event "A Taste of Jackson & West Tennessee" took place at the West Tennessee Farmers' Market last night. This evening allows local restaurants and food vendors to showcase their wares to benefit the March of Dimes. Taste of Jackson is a great opportunity to try to flavors of some of Jackson's most popular restaurants as well as those of some places you may have never visited.

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Photo Galleries, EventsKevin AdelsbergerJackson TN, Tennessee, Taste of Jackson, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, Kevin Adelsberger, food, local, local food, local restaurant, fundraising, fundraiser, March of Dimes, downtown Jackson, Redbones, Coyote Blues, food truck, Rock'n Dough Pizza and Brew Co., Jackson Chamber, Padharo Sa, Starbucks, Panera Bread, L&T Cakery