Attractions, activities, events, sports opportunities, and recreational facilities and programs in the state capital of Jackson, Mississippi are the focus of topics in this category. These may include local festivals, concerts and other events, libraries, museums, art galleries, theaters and amusement parks, sports teams and programs, and others.
 
 
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Sponsored by the Celtic Heritage Society of Jackson, Mississippi, the annual three-day event is held at the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Museum in Jackson, and features performances from many Celtic musicians and artisans, with music and dance stages, workshop areas, Gaelic language genealogy, history, literature, Irish culture, Celtic art, and other activities and events.
http://celticfestms.org/
The competitive soccer organization is based in the state capital of Jackson, Mississippi. Its mission, history, and programs are highlighted, including division tryouts, soccer camps, field locations, and tournament schedules. Referees, coaches, and contacts are published to the site.
http://www.jacksonfc.com/
Headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, with several branch locations, the Jackson Hinds Library system offers library services to metropolitan Jackson and Hinds County. Its locations, hours of operation, policies, services, and resources are reported, and its variety of online services are highlighted.
http://www.jhlibrary.com/
Jackson Rhythm & Blues Festival
The annual music event takes place each August inside the Jackson Convention Complex in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, presenting a mix of rhythm and blues artists. Featured artists, schedules, sponsors, online ticket sales, and area hotels are put forward, and an online store is included.
http://jacksonrhythmandbluesfestival.com/
Open every day but Monday, the children’s museum in Jackson, Mississippi offers several exhibits, programs, events and summer camps designed for children. Membership information is offered, along with a list of amenities and features, museum guidelines, and information about facility rentals, volunteering with the facility, or making a contribution.
http://www.mschildrensmuseum.org/
Located on South Lamar Street in Jackson, Mississippi, the art museum is highlighted, including its exhibitions, collections, events, and educational programs. Career opportunities, its community art series, and affiliate museums are put forward, with support information, promotional video, photographs, and an online shopping area.
http://www.msmuseumart.org/
The non-profit volunteer organization facilitates recreational and competitive baseball for the youth of Jackson, Mississippi. game and practice schedules, a calendar of events, standings, and field status updates are published to the site, along with sponsorships, and contacts are posted.
http://www.njybb.com/
The 13-acre outdoor/indoor campus in Jackson, Mississippi features five indoor batting cages, two indoor pitching mounds, an outdoor practice turf area, and a fitness area, suitable for basketball, baseball and other activities. Its camps, classes, memberships, and sponsorships are highlighted.
http://www.psa360.com/