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Looking for events or things to do in Edwards, MS? While Edwards maintains a quiet, community-focused feel, the lively cultural hub of Jackson is just a short drive away. The capital city's scene is rooted in live music, particularly the blues, with activity concentrated in energetic neighborhoods like Fondren and Downtown.

Jackson's Fondren district offers a walkable arts scene, where an evening can flow from unique boutiques and galleries to a live show at Duling Hall.
Find major concerts and performing arts in Downtown Jackson at venues like the Mississippi Coliseum for touring headliners or Thalia Mara Hall for Broadway shows.
Experience local culture at recurring community events, from the weekly Mississippi Farmers Market to the lively Fondren's First Thursdays art walk held each month.

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Tre Williams/Big Yayo

Sat, Oct 17 • 8:00 PM

WaterView Casino & Hotel 3990 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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THEE 1877 HOMECOMING ALUMNI BRUNCH @ FONDREN TASTE BAR & GRILL

Sun, Oct 18 • 12:00 PM

Taste Bar & Grill

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The Detectives and Tommy's Barbeque present

Thu, Oct 22 • 7:00 PM

Tommy's BBQ

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TLS Fall in the Bushes Day Party & Cocktail Fest(Fall Edition)

Sun, Oct 25 • 3:00 PM

Mississippi Museum of Art

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TUCKA ONE NIGHT ONLY VICKSBURG

Fri, Oct 30 • 7:00 PM

Vicksburg Auditorium

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NOSS-MS Annual Conference

Fri, Nov 6 • 9:00 AM

Eagle Ridge Conference Center

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50th Year Charter Anniversary

Sat, Nov 7 • 12:00 PM

Vicksburg Convention Center

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Sat, Nov 7 • 11:00 AM

Jackson Medical Mall

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Tre Williams/Big Yayo

Sat, Oct 17 • 8:00 PM

WaterView Casino & Hotel 3990 Washington Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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THEE 1877 HOMECOMING ALUMNI BRUNCH @ FONDREN TASTE BAR & GRILL

Sun, Oct 18 • 12:00 PM

Taste Bar & Grill

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The Detectives and Tommy's Barbeque present

Thu, Oct 22 • 7:00 PM

Tommy's BBQ

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TLS Fall in the Bushes Day Party & Cocktail Fest(Fall Edition)

Sun, Oct 25 • 3:00 PM

Mississippi Museum of Art

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TUCKA ONE NIGHT ONLY VICKSBURG

Fri, Oct 30 • 7:00 PM

Vicksburg Auditorium

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NOSS-MS Annual Conference

Fri, Nov 6 • 9:00 AM

Eagle Ridge Conference Center

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50th Year Charter Anniversary

Sat, Nov 7 • 12:00 PM

Vicksburg Convention Center

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Sat, Nov 7 • 11:00 AM

Jackson Medical Mall

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Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Frequently asked questions about Edwards

Where can I find live music events near Edwards?

Jackson is the center for live music in the region. Venues like Martin's Downtown and Hal & Mal's offer regular performances, while F. Jones Corner is a classic spot for late-night blues. Duling Hall in Fondren also hosts a variety of musical acts.

What are some free events in the Jackson area?

The Mississippi Museum of Art hosts its free Museum After Hours event on the monthly of each month. Additionally, Fondren's First Thursdays is a monthly neighborhood-wide art walk with free admission, featuring music and open galleries.

Are there any family-friendly activities near Edwards?

The weekly Mississippi Farmers Market in Jackson is a great family outing. It offers local produce and crafts in a lively atmosphere. The Mississippi Museum of Art also includes family-friendly activities during its monthly Museum After Hours event.

What is the nightlife scene like around Jackson?

Jackson's nightlife revolves around live music and restaurants rather than dance clubs. Areas like Downtown and Fondren are popular for enjoying a meal followed by a blues or rock show. Many events are held at relaxed venues like Hal & Mal's.

How can I explore the local art scene?

Jackson's Fondren neighborhood is the city's arts district, full of galleries and unique shops. Explore the area during Fondren's First Thursdays, a monthly art walk, or check for pop-up exhibitions and events at the Mississippi Museum of Art.

Which Jackson neighborhood is best for a date night?

Fondren is an ideal spot for a date night with its charming and walkable streets. The neighborhood offers a mix of eclectic restaurants for dinner, followed by the option to see a show at an intimate venue like Duling Hall.

Are there venues for comedy shows near Edwards?

Yes, venues in nearby Jackson host comedy events. Hal & Mal's is a downtown institution known for including comedy nights in its schedule, and the Mississippi Coliseum sometimes hosts major touring stand-up comedians.

What kind of food and drink events happen in the area?

The Mississippi Farmers Market offers local produce and baked goods every Saturday. Many events in Jackson combine food with entertainment, such as the regular Jazz Night at Hal & Mal's or grabbing a meal at Martin's Downtown before a show.

Events near Edwards

Tre Williams/Big Yayo

THEE 1877 HOMECOMING ALUMNI BRUNCH @ FONDREN TASTE BAR & GRILL

The Detectives and Tommy's Barbeque present

TLS Fall in the Bushes Day Party & Cocktail Fest(Fall Edition)

TUCKA ONE NIGHT ONLY VICKSBURG

NOSS-MS Annual Conference

50th Year Charter Anniversary

No More Settling: The Worth Experience

Tre Williams/Big Yayo

THEE 1877 HOMECOMING ALUMNI BRUNCH @ FONDREN TASTE BAR & GRILL

The Detectives and Tommy's Barbeque present

TLS Fall in the Bushes Day Party & Cocktail Fest(Fall Edition)

TUCKA ONE NIGHT ONLY VICKSBURG

NOSS-MS Annual Conference

50th Year Charter Anniversary

No More Settling: The Worth Experience

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Jackson

Flowood

Ridgeland

Vicksburg

Pearl

Clinton

Brandon

Yazoo City

Byram

Madison

Crystal Springs

Canton

Hazlehurst

Alcorn State University

Jackson

Flowood

Ridgeland

Vicksburg

Pearl

Clinton

Brandon

Yazoo City

Byram

Madison

Crystal Springs

Canton

Hazlehurst

Alcorn State University

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Witch hunts and real lives

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Things to do around Edwards

Where can I find live music events near Edwards?

What are some free events in the Jackson area?

Are there any family-friendly activities near Edwards?

What is the nightlife scene like around Jackson?

How can I explore the local art scene?

Which Jackson neighborhood is best for a date night?

Are there venues for comedy shows near Edwards?

What kind of food and drink events happen in the area?