Talk-N West TN

New Year's Eve At The Elks
2025-12-31 20:00 - 2026-01-01 00:30 (America/Chicago) | Elks Lodge 192, 28 Executive Drive, Jackson, TN
New Year’s Eve with Hunt Pearson and the Hunt Pearson Band at the Elks! Dancing, light hors d’oeuvres, party favors and champagne toast at midnight.
Tickets are $40 and reservations are recommended.

Dream Builders New Year's Eve Pary & Lip Sync Battle
2025-12-31 21:00 | Hub City Brewing, 250 West Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301
Step into the spotlight and ring in the New Year in Hollywood Glamour style! Join us for a night packed with excitement: epic Lip Sync Battles, an awesome DJ spinning all your favorite hits, a champagne toast at midnight, a spectacular balloon drop, and fireworks to light up the night sky.
No dress code, but we encourage guests to come red carpet ready—think glitz, glamour, and all the star power you can bring. Dance, cheer, and countdown to 2026 surrounded by friends, fun, and unforgettable memories.
All proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity Jackson to support our mission of building homes and hope in the community. Thank you for celebrating with us and supporting this important work!

General Admission – Early Bird, $30 Available until Dec 30

Pair of Early Bird Tickets, $50 Available until Dec 30

VIP Entry, $1,250

Feature your logo in the exclusive VIP area and enjoy 10 VIP tickets (entry + 2 drinks each) with reserved seating and hors d’oeuvres. Sponsors also receive access to the VIP-only bar and recognition on the event slideshow, social media channels, and website. This is a great opportunity to be highlighted in the heart of the VIP experience.

Feature your logo in the exclusive VIP area and enjoy 10 VIP tickets (entry + 2 drinks each) with reserved seating and hors d’oeuvres. Sponsors also receive access to the VIP-only bar and recognition on the event slideshow, social media channels, and website. This is a great opportunity to be highlighted in the heart of the VIP experience.

Hub City Flea Market
2026-01-02 - 2026-01-04, 2026-02-06 - 2026-02-08, 2026-03-06 - 2026-03-08, 2026-05-02 - 2026-05-04, 2026-06-05 - 2026-06-07, 2026-07-31 - 2026-08-02, 2026-09-04 - 2026-09-06, 2026-10-02 - 2026-10-04 | Jackson Fairgrounds Park, 800 South Highland, Jackson, TN
Join Hub City Flea Market at the Jackson Fairgrounds Park!
Discover unique finds, shop from a variety of amazing vendors, and enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere that the whole family will love. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind shopping experience!
EVENT HOURS:
Friday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Black Tie and Boxing Presented By Leaders Credit Union
2026-01-10 17:00 | Jackson Fairgrounds Park, 800 South Highland, Jackson, TN
Step into an unforgettable night of excitement, elegance, and impact! Join The Star Center for Black Tie and Boxing Presented by Leaders Credit Union on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at the Jackson Fairgrounds.

Enjoy a thrilling evening of live boxing matches paired with a formal black-tie atmosphere, complete with great food, lively entertainment, and opportunities to support the mission of The STAR Center. Whether you’re here for the sport, the style, or the cause, it’s an event you won’t want to miss.

Tickets & Tables: Coming soon

Dress to impress, cheer for your favorites, and help us make a difference!

Requiem for a Drum Major: A Celebration to Dr Martin Luther King Jr.,
2026-01-17 19:00 | The Ned R. McWherter Cultural Arts Center, 314 East Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301
The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee presents: Requiem for a Drum Major: A Celebration to Dr Martin Luther King Jr., January 17th, 7pm at the Ned in Jackson. The concert features the Henry Conerway III Quartet and the Dave Potter Quartet. Conerway III has become a leading presence on the modern jazz scene since moving to New York in 2015, as evidenced by his on going work with Freddy Cole, Marcus Printup and Jazzmeia Horn. Potter was a Julliard scholarship recipient and has played with such notables as Jason Marsalis, Greg Tardy, Eric Reed and Marcus Roberts.

Requiem for a Drum Major is sponsor in part by the Hunt Properties, Crimeseen Examiner, the Tennessee Tribune and Hunt Services. Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door and $15 for students with ID. Order now at: thejazzfoundationofwesttennessee.org or call: 731.803.5818 for more information.

Cigar & Bourbon Connoisseur Night!
2026-01-24 18:30 | Magnolia Manor, 1424 E Main St, Humboldt, TN, 38343, United States
Join Magnolia Manor’s Speakeasy for their quarterly Bourbon Event – Get Tickets now!

Indulge in the rich flavors of premium bourbon and handcrafted cigars in a vintage, upscale setting. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your journey, this night promises an elevated experience.
Event Highlights:

Heavy hors d’oeuvres included
1 high-quality cigar per guest
An atmosphere of elegance and refinement

Cost:

$100 per person
*Pre-reservation required — limited spots available.

Stranger Things trivia night
2026-02-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Hub City Brewing, 250 West Main Street, Jackson, TN, 38301
Trivia is back at Hub City Brewing, and they’re kicking things off with a night that’s a little… stranger than usual.
Launching Stranger Trivia, packed with questions from all seasons. Expect a mix of easy wins and those moments where you know the answer but can’t quite grab it.
Bring your smartest friends, grab a drink, and see who really knows Hawkins best. Free to play, prizes on the line, and bragging rights are absolutely encouraged.

3rd Annual Chili Cook-off: Super BOWL Edition
2026-02-07 12:00 - 18:00 | Century Farm Winery, 1548 Lower Brownsville Road, Jackson, TN, 38301
When: Saturday. February 7th 2026
Time: Cooking-12pm-4pm, Judging/Public Tastings-4pm
Tastings: $5 per person (this includes a sample of each available chili)
Team Registration: $40 per team
We’re bringing together two game-day essentials—chili and wine—for a friendly showdown worthy of the Big Game. Local chili masters (a.k.a. bold home cooks) will compete for bragging rights, prizes and your vote as you taste your way through a lineup of unique chili creations. Throw on your NFL jersey, and come sip handcrafted wines, sample every “bowl contender,” and help decide who takes home MVP honors.
Chili Cookoff Rules:
CALL THE WINERY TO REGISTER YOUR TEAM!
Entry Fee: $40 per team
Teams may consist of 2–4 people
Each entry must provide a minimum of 2 gallons of chili
Tomato based chili ONLY
Vegan chili allowed
Chili MUST be prepared and cooked on-site
You may do basic prep items beforehand (such as dicing vegetables, cubing meat, etc)
All chili must be held at safe serving temperatures
Electricity is limited; teams should plan accordingly (crockpots or burners recommended)
Garnishes such as cheese, onions, crackers, or sour cream are permitted
Get in the SPIRIT!! Wear your favorite team jersey, decorate your table with some superbowl flare
Teams may arrive for set-up at 11:00am. Cooking will begin when the whistle blows at 12:00pm…early starters will be DQ’d. The whistle will blow promptly at 4pm to signal the end of the cooking period…Judging and public tasting will begin at this time.
Competition Categories:
Best Overall Chili- Judge’s pick
MVP-People’s Choice
Best Football/Superbowl Display

2026-02-12 15:00 - 18:00 | Regional Inter-faith Association (RIFA), 133 Airways Boulevard, Jackson, TN
Celebrate 50 AMAZING years of RIFA! You are cordially invited you to RIFA’s birthday party for an afternoon of nostalgia, laughter, and good party vibes.

WHEN: Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 3-6pm (come and go)WHERE: The RIFA Warehouse on 133 Airways Boulevard

Bring your friends, your enthusiasm and your festive spirit!

Special Olympics Polar Plunge
2026-02-14 09:00 | Aloha Pools, 614 Carriage House Drive, Jackson, TN
Get your teams ready and make a splash for Special Olympics. Polar Plunge will be back at Aloha Pools & Spas Jackson, TN. Dress in your best, craziest, or most creative outfit and raise some $$ for a great cause.
Prizes for the best dressed/costume, best cupid outfit, most money raised by a team & an individual, Silent Auctions and Door Prizes.
Register today!
https://www.specialolympicstn.org/polar-plunge

Exotic Pet Expo
2026-02-21 - 2026-02-22, 2026-08-08 - 2026-08-09, 2026-10-17 - 2026-10-18 | Jackson Fairgrounds Park, 800 South Highland, Jackson, TN
Admission is $5 per person per day (under age 11 FREE)
Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

25th Annual Jewel Award Banquet
2026-02-21 18:30 - 23:30 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN
The Jackson Madison County African American Chamber of Commerce is proud to celebrate our 25 annual JEWEL Awards banquet celebrating small and minority businesses in West Tennessee. The event will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center starting at 6:30 PM.
Tickets are available at Eventbrite.com or by calling 731.424.2030. Awards will be presented in four (4) categories: Ruby Award (1-5 years), Diamond Award (6-10 years), Emerald Award (11-20 years) and the JEWEL Awards for more than 20+ years of service to the community. Nominations can be made by the business owner or someone else. Nomination period closes on January 9, 2026.
For the nomination form go to our website jmcaacc.org, click on “Member” and look for the Member Forms or call our office at 731.424.2030. “Joining Entrepreneurs with Enterprising Leadership.”

32nd Annual Blue Suede Dinner and Auction
2026-02-28 18:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN
The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse is holding its 32nd Annual Blue Suede Dinner and Auction featuring the award-winning band Sixwire.
The annual Blue Suede Dinner and Auction will be held on February 28, 2026, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Back from popular demand is Sixwire, who will be playing all the 70s hits you know and love. This gala includes a silent auction, dinner, a live auction, and entertainment.
Visit carlperkinscenter.org or call 731-668-4000 to get your table or seat today!
The Blue Suede Dinner and Auction was started over 30 years ago to raise funds for the Center to have a permanent home. Now long since the event serves as a key fundraiser to provide services to children across West Tennessee. Their mission is to provide support to families in preventing and dealing with child abuse in West Tennessee and to help both parents and children meet the practical needs of preserving and improving the quality of family life. By attending the Blue Suede Dinner and Auction you can make a difference in the life of a child.
For more information or to purchase your ticket go to carlperkinscenter.org.

Henry County Masquerade Company Jewelry Sale
2026-03-19 07:00 - 18:00, 2026-03-20 07:00 - 15:00 | West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hopital, 301 Tyson Avenue, Paris, TN, 38242, United States
The WTH-Henry County Hospital’s Auxiliary Volunteer Group is hosting a Masquerade Company jewelry sale on March 19th and 20th. All costume pieces are $5, and the proceeds benefit the Auxiliary Group’s scholarship fund. The sale is located on the first floor in the cafeteria area to allow improved visualization and traffic flow.

Gibson County Homeshow
2026-04-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Hawkins-Whitby Fema Community Safe Room, 1101 Williams Street, Milan, TN
Save the Date. More details coming soon!

Highway 70 Yard Sale - TN
2026-06-11 - 2026-06-13 | TN
The Annual Highway 70 Yard Sale held during the 2nd Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in June from Memphis to Nashville.
Join their Facebook group to learn more.
More details to follow!

Pets Rock!
2026-07-25 | Jackson Fairgrounds Park, 800 South Highland, Jackson, TN
Pets ROCK!! Fest is a huge event that is all about Pets! It’s a great place to meet animals and connect with other animal lovers. Share your stories, your laughs, and have some FUN! There will be vendors that focus on Pets and Pet Stuff and Rescue Groups with animals for Adoption. This event Supports Jackson Animal Care & Control and helps raise funds for local Rescue Groups!!
More details to follow!

#731 Day
2026-07-31 | Jackson, Jackson, TN
Anyone can be a part of #731Day2026! Check out the local businesses and artists who are doing something special to celebrate #731Day and be sure to check out what they have to offer.
There’s also lots of fun events happening all over Jackson!
Visit their website for a listing of all the activities!

Jackson Animal Care & Control Fur Ball
2026-09-19 | New Southern Hotel, 115 East Baltimore, Jackson, TN
More details to follow!

Dancing With The Stars
2026-10-22 18:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN
Get ready for another unforgettable night on the dance floor. Dancing with the STARS Presented by Leaders Credit Union returns on October 22, 2026 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center.

We’re excited to announce that we are now taking referrals for both female and male dancers. If you know someone with great energy, a big heart and a passion for supporting a meaningful cause, send their contact information our way. This event changes lives, and we can’t wait to build another incredible lineup.

Save the date, spread the word and start counting down with us.
