Ballet Magnificat! Presents: Most Incredible Christmas

Event by: Ballet Magnificat!
Where: Thalia Mara Hall


December 17 and 18, 2022 | 2:00pm
Thalia Mara Hall, 255 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS 39201
Tickets: $25-$70 at balletmagnificat.com/christmas or 601-977-1001

Internationally acclaimed Ballet Magnificat! returns to Thalia Mara Hall with it’s 37th annual Christmas presentation, Most Incredible Christmas on December 17 & 18.

With over 100 dancers in the cast, Most Incredible Christmas is a Broadway-style contemporary ballet highlighting the most extraordinary and incredible thing about the Christmas season. Loveable traditions, songs that capture the spectacle of the season, and reflections on the first Christmas are set to heartwarming, familiar Christmas tunes from around the world with Jesus, the Messiah at the heart of it all.

“This show has something for young and old alike and it is truly a great way for the entire family to celebrate the Christmas season,” Keith Thibodeaux, Ballet Magnificat Executive Director said.

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Mississippi Book Festival

Event by: Mississippi Book Festival
Where: Mississippi State Capitol


STATE CAPITOL BUILDING & GROUNDS | JACKSON | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE & OPEN TO PUBLIC

The Mississippi Book Festival, a nonprofit founded by literacy advocates, launched in August 2015 on the State Capitol grounds and continues to draw thousands to its annual “literary lawn party” and book lovers’ celebration.

The historic setting and lovely grounds of the Mississippi State Capitol, nearby Galloway church, and surrounding streets become a book lover’s playground with hundreds of visiting authors, panel discussions, book signings, booksellers, Capitol tours, food trucks, and family-friendly activities.

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Pumpkins in the Park is This Saturday

Pumpkins in the Park is Saturday, October 16!  Bring the family out for an evening of pumpkin decorating and live music! Starting at 5:30pm the Patrick Harkins Band will be performing on Belhaven Park Stage.  Pumpkins are provided for children along with a decorating kit courtesy of Keifer’s Restaurant.  Bring a chair or a picnic blanket and visit with neighbors!

Soccer Shots Classes for Children Ages 2 – 9 Years Old

Event by: Soccer Shots Jackson Metro
Where: Laurel Park


Soccer Shots eight week fall classes at Laurel Park will begin on Thursday, August 26th.
Classes are for children ages 2-9 years old.
The cost for the 8 week class is $120 + $30 registration fee. The $120 can be split into two payments of $60.
Each child that enrolls will receive a Soccer Shots jersey
We will offer a class for 2 – 3 years old at 4:45 pm and offer a class for 4 – 5 years old and 6-9 years old at 5:35 pm.
Enroll today at jackson.soccershots.com.
Questions can be sent to dylan@soccershots.com.

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