Events for March 2010
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Cruise on the Pickwick Belle [More Info]
02/04/2010 to 05/31/2010
Cruise the beautiful PIckwick Lake on an authentic river paddle boat. For more information call 877-936-BELLE(2355) or go to www.pickwickbelle.com for cruise schedules.
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A Palette of Colors
03/01/2010 to 03/31/2010
A Palette of Colors; Ned McWherter Cultural Arts Center, 314 East Main Street; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) - Beautiful, colorful pictures using various media, created by local artists. Free of charge. 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM weekdays. For more info, call 731.425.8587.
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A Taste of Jackson and West Tennessee 2010
All Day Event; 03/04/2010
A Taste of Jackson and West Tennessee 2010; Carl Perkins Civic Center; 400 South Highland Avenue; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) - Presented by Regions Bank, this tasty event helps support the March of Dimes’ fight against birth defects. Approximately 50 restaurants will be showcasing their finest dishes for your sampling pleasure. Tickets are $25 in advance, $35 at the door. Group rates are available for groups of ten or more by calling the March of Dimes. 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. For more info, call 731-668-1023
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Friendly Frank's Flea Market
03/05/2010 to 03/07/2010
Friendly Frank’s Flea Market; Jackson Fairgrounds Park; 800 South Highland; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) Held the first weekend of every month, except July & September. Fri 5-8pm; Sat 9am-6pm & Sun 9am-5pm. Over 200 dealers with antiques & collectibles, new & used merchandise, furniture, crafts, clothing, books, jewelry, stamps/coins, toys and more. For more info, contact Peggy Mullikin.at. 901.755.6561 or by e-mail at sumptera@bellsouth.net
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Old Medina Winery hosts Music by the NAtives (Open Medina Winery) [More Info]
03/05/2010 to 03/26/2010
Every Friday night Old Medina Winery hosts Music by the Natives (Open Mic Night); 2894 Old Medina Road; Jackson (Madison County) – Located just north of I-40 Exit 83. 7 p.m. Bring your own picnic, purchase some of our products to munch on, or use our grill from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. For more info, call 731-256-1400 or visit www.oldmedinawineclub.com.
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Rock-A-Billy Dance [More Info]
03/05/2010 to 03/26/2010
Rock-A-Billy Dance; Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame, 105 N. Church; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) – Whether you like to tap your toes or dance to the beat, visit the Hall of Fame for Live Music every Friday! $5 Cover charge. 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM. For more info, visit rock@rockabillyhall.org or call 731.427.6262.
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Watch & Timepiece Show
All Day Event; 03/06/2010
Watch & Timepiece Show; N.C. & St. L. Depot Railroad Museum, 582 South Royal Street; Jackson (Madison County) - The first Saturday of each month the Watch & Timepiece collectors meet in the Depot Museum to show Timepieces and talk shop. They encourage all to come down for free historical information and appraisals of your pocket/wrist watches and timepieces. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Free Admission. For more info, call 731-425-8223.
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Bill Oberst, Jr. as Louis Gizzard [More Info]
03/12/2010 at 07:00 PM to 03/12/2010
Bill Oberst, Jr. as Louis Grizzard; Ned McWherter Performing Arts Center, 314 East Main Street; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) - The man who was called a Mark Twain for our times by the new York Times and friend by his millions of readers, is back onstage. 7:00 PM. TIckets may be purchased at www.cityofjackson.net/venues/index.htm or by calling 731.425.8396.
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Annual Parker's Crossroads Battleground Memorial
All Day Event; 03/13/2010
Annual Parker’s Crossroads Battleground Memorial Lantern Walk - Sponsored by the Parkers Crossroads Battlefield Association. Starting at dusk, guides will lead groups on lantern lighted walks through the battlefield with volunteers portraying soldiers and civilians sharing stories taken from the letters and diaries of the period. The 40 minute walk will start at tour stop 7 which is located south of I-40. Turn east onto Federal Lane traveling approximately 1/4 mile to the battlefield parking area. The event is open and free to the public. Trails are wheelchair accessible. For more information call Sue Jordan at 731-986-5572 evenings or visit www.parkerscrossroads.com.
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The Titan and The Emperor Symphony Concert [More Info]
03/13/2010 at 07:30 PM to 03/13/2010
The Titan and The Emperor Symphony Concert; Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue; Downtown Jackson (Madison County) - The Jackson Symphony presents the 17 year old pianist and child prodigy Peng Peng performing Beethoven's Emperor Piano Concerto. The concert also features a side-by-side performance with The Jackson Symphony Youth Orchestra of the colossal finale of Mahler's Titan Symphony. 7:30 PM. Tickets start at $20 for adults and may be purchased at http://thejacksonsymphony.org or by calling 731.427.6440.
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NAIA Banquet of Champions
All Day Event; 03/16/2010
NAIA Banquet of Champions; Carl Perkins Civic Center; 400 South Highland Avenue; Jackson (Madison County) - Honoring the 32 NAIA Women's Basketball Teams competing in the 2010 National Championship. Tickets $25. For more info, call Shirley Jones at 731-423-2200.
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NAIA Division I Women's Basketball National Championship
03/17/2010 to 03/23/2010
NAIA Division I Women's Basketball National Championship; Oman Arena; 179 Allen Avenue; Jackson (Madison County) - See the top 32 teams vie for the title of 2010 National Champion. For info, call 731-616-7474. For ticket info, call 731-424-NAIA.
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Arts in McNairy Atrisan Trail Spring Tour [More Info]
All Day Event; 03/20/2010
Arts in McNairy Artisan Trail Spring Tour; McNairy County - Visit some of the finest working artists and artisans in Southwest Tennessee in their studios and purchase their wares. Locations all around McNairy County. 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. For more info, e-mail secretary@artsinmcnairy.com or visit www.artsinmcnairy.com
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Bike Show and Expo
All Day Event; 03/20/2010
Bike Show & Expo; Viking Park; Viking Drive; Humboldt (Gibson County) – Hosted by Humboldt Parks and Recreation, benefits from this event will proceed Relay for Like. Showtime 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Judging Categories in Safety, Continuity, Paint & Accessory Quality, and Overall Appearance. Trophy categories are Cruiser, Touring, Trikes, Sport, Sport Touring, Off Road, and Vintage. Concessions and Live Music available. For more information call, 731-824-2818.
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