Jackson residents are invited to attend upcoming City Council meetings and stay engaged in local decision-making, with regular opportunities to participate throughout the year.

Join the Georgetown Community Neighborhood Association every third Monday to stay informed, get involved, and take action on issues impacting the neighborhood.

Enjoy family movie nights under the stars at Movies in the Park at Livingston Park, 2918 W. Capitol Street, on Saturday, June 13 and Saturday, June 27, 2026. Gates open at 5:00 PM and movies start at 5:30 PM. Admission is $5 per vehicle, cash only. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a family-friendly evening hosted by the Jackson Zoo and the City of Jackson.

The 23rd Annual Georgetown Festival will take place June 13 from 12 to 7 p.m. at the Mary C. Jones Community Center, featuring live entertainment, special guests, and community celebrations.

Join the Mississippi Faith-Based Coalition, United Way Capital Area, and New York Life for Protection, Not Confusion: Insurance Explained on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at New Horizon Church, 1750 Ellis Avenue, Suite 200. This free workshop helps you understand insurance coverage and plan for your family's future.

Help build a cleaner, stronger Jackson at the Corridor Clean Up on Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM along the Terry Road Corridor. Volunteers from across the community will come together to clean, connect, and transform our neighborhoods. Sign up to volunteer through the QR code or contact Tiara Harding at 601-960-2363.

Learn to plant, prune, and beautify your outdoor space at this free two-week hands-on class starting Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Led by industry experts and open to all West Jackson community members. All supplies included. Register through the Center for Social Entrepreneurship at 601-665-4034 or www.cse-ms.org.

Join the Jayne Avenue Neighborhood Association for their Monthly Community Meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Jayne Avenue Community Center, 3615 Jayne Avenue. This month features speakers from City of Jackson Public Works, Code Enforcement, and Medicare Advantage Programs, sharing updates, resources, and solutions to strengthen the community.

Support young entrepreneurs at the Southside Barber & Beauty Lemonade Stand Extravaganza on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 715 W. McDowell Road. Enjoy music, food, family fun, and contests for Best Lemonade and Best Lemonade Stand while introducing kids to the world of entrepreneurship.

Learn how to grow your own garden at Container Gardening 101 on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Sharing Is Caring Neighborhood Block Garden, 2218 Powers Avenue. Discover seed selection, fertilizing, watering techniques, soil selection, and more in this hands-on community workshop.

Experience the beauty of Fondren at the annual Fondren Bottle Tree Garden Tour on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Presented by Trustmark Bank and hosted by the Fondren Renaissance Foundation, this self-guided tour features private gardens, local artists, food and beverage vendors, and the neighborhood's iconic bottle trees.

The City of Jackson invites you to a Community Meeting on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Westside Community Center. Share your ideas, priorities, and vision to help shape impactful programs and community investments for the 2026 program year. Your voice matters.

Jackson residents are invited to attend upcoming City Council meetings and stay engaged in local decision-making, with regular opportunities to participate throughout the year.

Join the Jackson Association of Neighborhoods for our June Board Meeting on Monday, June 1, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Warren G. Hood Building, 200 S. President Street. This month features a guest speaker presenting innovative solutions to grow and retain Jackson's population. Attend in person or join virtually via Zoom.

Join Embark Awareness for a free Kidney Health Education and Screening on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM CT at Greater St. James Baptist Church. Receive kidney disease education, blood pressure and urine screening checks, and connect with community resources. Light refreshments will be provided.

Join the Financial Literacy Clinic on May 29 to access tools and resources that support financial stability and growth.

Tuesday Talks at Precinct 2 for teens ages 13 to 18 will be held May 26 from 6 to 7 p.m.

Help shape the future of Jackson at the City's upcoming Community Meeting on May 26, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Grove Park Community Center. Share your ideas, priorities, and vision as we work together to identify impactful programs and community investments for the 2026 program year.

Jackson residents are invited to attend upcoming City Council meetings and stay engaged in local decision-making, with regular opportunities to participate throughout the year.

Join the Georgetown Community Neighborhood Association every third Monday to stay informed, get involved, and take action on issues impacting the neighborhood.

Attend the May 14 city-wide community meeting with Chief Brackney at JPD Precinct Two.

Tuesday Talks at Precinct 2 for teens ages 13 to 18 will be held May 12 from 6 to 7 p.m.

Mississippi Makers Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration of local music and art taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Entergy Plaza at the Two Mississippi Museums. Enjoy live music, Mississippi artisans, make-and-take activities, food trucks, and creative experiences for all ages.

Celebrate community at Operation Shoestring’s Spring Fling on May 7 at the Mississippi Museum of Art, featuring live music, food, and a special volunteer recognition.

Ready to fuel your business growth? Join the 1MBB Access to Capital Webinar on May 7th at 11:00 AM CST and discover insider strategies for attracting lenders, identifying funding sources, and building a financial story that opens doors. Free, virtual, and open to small business owners at every stage.

Attend the May 5 city-wide community meeting with Chief Brackney at Peggy Hobson Calhoun Community Center.

Jackson residents are invited to attend upcoming City Council meetings and stay engaged in local decision-making, with regular opportunities to participate throughout the year.

Attend The Bean Path pitch event on May 5 to hear local entrepreneurs share their ideas and support the future of Jackson’s business community.

Join the Jackson Association of Neighborhoods for a Board Meeting featuring the Innovation Team as guest speakers sharing results from last year’s Ideation Sessions and what is next for Jackson’s neighborhoods.