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  1. Parks & Recreation Department
  2. Special Events

Parks and Recreation Special Events

Special Events

2023 Juneteenth Street Festival & Fireworks

Date: Friday, June 16, 2023

  • Location: Downtown Jackson next to the Jackson Convention Complex (105 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS)
  • Event Time: Gates open at 7:00 p.m. and the entertainment show begins at 7:30 p.m. The fireworks display will start at 10:00 p.m.
  • Event Fee: FREE

This is an outdoor event happening all in front of the Jackson Convention Complex. Come out and enjoy various arts & craft vendors and delicious food vendors. No glass containers or tents. Lawn/portable chairs are allowed. The extravaganza will feature guest performances by various music artists spoken word artists and dance groups. We will end the night with a spectacular fireworks display.

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2023 Jackson's Fireworks Extravaganza

Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023

  • Location: Smith Wills Stadium (1200 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 39216)
  • Event Time: Kidz Zone 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Entertainment show begins at 7:00 p.m. The fireworks display will start after the last entertainment act/nightfall.
  • Event Fee: FREE

This is an outdoor event happening all inside of the Smith Wills Stadium. Come out and enjoy various arts & craft vendors and delicious food vendors. No glass containers, tents lawn/portable chairs are allowed at this event. The extravaganza will feature guest performances by various music artists spoken word artists and dance groups. We will end the night with a spectacular fireworks display.

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2023 Girls Basketball Camp

  • Date: November 4, 2023
  • Girls 6th – 8th grades
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
  • FREE Admission (40) slots available, Pre-Registration is Mandatory.
  • Location: Westside Gymnasium
  • 1450 Wiggins Road, Jackson, MS 39209

Our camp is designed to help contribute to the Growth and Development of the Fundamental Skills in the game of basketball. Campers will leave our camp with Skills in Passing, Shooting and Dribbling Techniques.

For more information, please contact Coach Alex Thompson at 769-798-7441.

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2023 Boys Basketball Camp

  • Date: November 11, 2023
  • Boys 6th – 8th grades
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • FREE Admission (40) slots available, Pre-Registration is Mandatory.
  • Location: Westside Gymnasium
  • 1450 Wiggins Road, Jackson, MS 39209

Our camp is designed to help contribute to the Growth and Development of the Fundamental Skills in the game of basketball. Campers will leave our camp with Skills in Passing, Shooting and Dribbling Techniques.

For more information, please contact Coach Alex Thompson at 769-798-7441.

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New Year's Eve Fireworks

Date: December 31, 2023

  • Location: TBA
  • Event Time: Gates open at 10:30 p.m. The Digital Magnolia Ball drops and fireworks display will be at Midnight.
  • Event Fee: FREE

Come and enjoy live music, live entertainment, line dance and food vendors. No glass containers, lawn/portable chairs are allowed.

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