Jackson Convention Complex

The Masterclass Trap Orchestra Tour is coming to Jackson. Boosie live, backed by a full symphony orchestra, on the historic Thalia Mara Hall stage.

📅 Friday, November 27 | Black Friday
📍 Thalia Mara Hall, 255 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS

This is not your regular concert. Strings, brass, and Boosie’s biggest records reimagined in a setting Jackson has never seen. Skip the mall. Pull up in your best fit. Dress to impress: suits, gowns, furs, fly. This is a night to be seen. 🖤🥂

Seats in an intimate hall like this won’t last. 🎟️ Tickets go on sale soon on Ticketmaster.

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📚🎤 What’s Happening JXN family, you’re invited to experience an unforgettable night of comedy, music and conversations with the Emmy Award-winning “Late Night with Rita Brent!” 🔥✨

📅 Friday, September 25, 2026
⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 Jackson Convention Complex
105 E. Pascagoula Street | Jackson, MS
🎟️ Tickets: JacksonHotEvents.com

✨ VIP EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
⭐ Premium seating with the best seats in the house
🥂 VIP lounge access with food, drinks and merchandise before the show
📸 Meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with Rita Brent
🎁 Exclusive gift bag with special merchandise and surprises
🛍️ 10% off all merchandise

Late Night is taking over Mississippi Book Festival Weekend with another star-studded night in Jackson! 🙌✨

This lineup is special—every guest has a story! 📚🎙️

⭐ Tisha Campbell—television and comedy icon and author
🎶 Calvin Richardson—Grammy-nominated soul singer and author
💼 Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon—entrepreneur, founder of The Village Market and author
📖 Kiese Laymon—Mississippi’s own award-winning author
📰 Jerry Mitchell—Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author

🎭 Hosted by the one and only Rita Brent!

Gather your friends, secure your tickets and experience an epic evening during Mississippi Book Festival Weekend! Tell them What’s Happening JXN sent you! 🎟️🔥

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🎤 MORE TICKETS JUST RELEASED! 🎤

Mike Epps is bringing the laughs LIVE to Jackson Convention Complex — and we just opened up more seats!

📅 Friday, September 4
🚪 Doors: 6:30 PM | Showtime: 7:30 PM
📍 105 E. Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS

It’s not too late to grab your spot — but tickets are moving fast. Don’t miss your chance to see Mike Epps LIVE and up close.

🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://www.ticketmaster.com/mike-epps-live-up-close-and-personal-jackson-09-04-2026/event/1B0064FBA39C92D4

Or purchase at the Duling Hall Box Office / by phone at 601-292-7121.

Secure your seat before they’re gone! 🔥

The Fourth Annual Freedom & Justice Honors Gala

Join Mississippi Votes for the Fourth Annual Freedom & Justice Honors Gala, honoring the legacy and impact of social change advocates across the state of Mississippi. This year’s honorees include Arielle Hudson-Vison, Esq., Waikinya Clanton, Atty. Amir Badat, Danyelle Holmes, and Rep. Fabian Nelson.

Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – Until
Location: Jackson Convention Complex, 105 East Pascagoula St., Jackson, MS 39201

Register online: tinyurl.com/FreedomGala26

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Maternal & Infant Health Conference

Presented by the Mississippi State Department of Health, this conference brings together nurses, social workers, community health professionals, and stakeholders for a full day focused on maternal and infant health. Topics include fatherhood and family engagement, collaborative maternal care, transportation in maternal health, perinatal periods of risk, telehealth and remote patient monitoring, intimate partner violence, utilizing AI in public health, and more.

Date: Friday, September 25, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Jackson Convention Complex, 105 East Pascagoula St., Jackson, MS 39201

5.5 free Continuing Education Credits (CEs) available for eligible Nurses, Social Workers, and Community Health Education Specialists (CHES).

Registration: Vendor, Nurse, and Other Attendee registration links available via QR code on the flyer. All registration closes September 11.

Contact: Starica Harper — 601-576-7386, [email protected]

4th Annual Summit: Linking Solutions to Violence

Join UMMC School of Nursing and community partners for the 4th Annual “Linking Solutions to Violence” Summit, a one-day event bringing together healthcare professionals, community leaders, and residents from the Jackson Metropolitan Area to build partnerships, foster dialogue, raise awareness, and gather community input to help reduce fi***rm and related violence.

Date: September 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Jackson Convention Complex, 105 East Pascagoula St., Jackson, MS 39201

Presented in partnership with the Mississippi Center for Violence Research, UMMC, MSPHI, People’s Advocacy Institute, OperationGoD Cure Violence, 3 Percent Banks in Mississippi, and Center for Hope.

Scan the QR code on the event flyer to register.

Gordon Martial Arts Super Show, Featuring the HKB Championships

A new legacy. A higher standard. Champions are made here. The Gordon Martial Arts Super Show brings the HKB Championships to Jackson, hosted by Gordon Systems and sanctioned by the Mississippi Karate Association. Rated an “A” tournament and officially sanctioned, this two-day event features point fighting, continuous fighting, light contact, forms (kata), weapons, exhibitions, and grand championships.

Dates: Friday–Saturday, September 11–12, 2026 (events) | Tournament: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: Jackson Convention Complex, 105 East Pascagoula St., Jackson, MS 39201

More info: gordonsupershow.com

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🎭 2026 “MASK OFF” Alumni Greek Step Show Experience

The masks are coming off, and the truth is stepping center stage.

Join the Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for an evening of powerful stepping, entertainment, and awareness as we tackle issues impacting our communities, including bullying, hazing, mental health, and self identity.

📍 Jackson Convention Complex
📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
🕒 Doors Open: 3:00 PM | Show Starts: 4:00 PM

✨ Greek Step Competition
✨ Special Entertainment
✨ Vendors

🎟️ Tickets: $30

Breaking Silence. Challenging Tradition. Stepping in Truth.

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 🔥 WE’RE BACK.

After a SOLD OUT show of over 3,500 of you, it’s official — Tonight’s Conversation is returning to Jackson, and we’re bringing the energy right back to where it belongs.

📍 Jackson Convention Complex
📅 Saturday, December 19th
🎤 Hosted by Ace Metaphor + your favorite panelists

Last time we packed the house. This time? Come ready. Louder, More & A Moment ’26 is coming to the capital city and you do NOT want to be the one hearing about it Monday morning.

🎟️ Get your tickets EARLY — this one WILL sell out again.

Tag somebody who needs to be in the building. 👀

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JUST ANNOUNCED — JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI!

After 3 years away, Mike Epps is coming BACK to Jackson for ONE NIGHT ONLY!

Coming off his hit Netflix special and his brand-new movie 72 Hours with Kevin Hart, Mike Epps is bringing UP CLOSE & PERSONAL to the Jackson Convention Complex!

Friday, September 4th
Doors: 6:30 PM | Show: 7:30 PM
Tickets 🎟️ $68

Jackson, it’s been three years, but HE’S BACK! Get ready for another night of non-stop laughter, fun, and a GOOD TIME!

PRESALE WED JULY 29-30
TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 31ST AT 10 AM!

Start making your plans NOW, tell your friends, and be ready when tickets go on sale so you can GET YOURS FIRST! Don’t wait — Jackson, Mike Epps is coming back!