Events of February 13, 14, and 15, 2026

Friday, February 13

Jackson Symphony Orchestra Classical Concert: 5, 4, 3 Beethoven! Fri-Sat-Sun, Feb. 13-14-15. Weatherwax Hall Downtown. Celebrate love and the enduring brilliance of Beethoven with a performance filled with passion and triumph. This program, featuring pianist Evren Ozel, highlights the lyrical beauty of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, a masterpiece full of elegance and warmth. The performance opens with the dramatic Leonore Overture No. 3, a story of courage and devotion, and concludes with the iconic Symphony No. 5, rounding out a journey where struggle meets victory in a symphony of resilience and inspiration. For tickets visit: jacksonsymphony.org or call 517-782-3221.

Pal-entine’s Soiree at Sandhill Crane Vineyards. 12 PM to close. Join us at our woman-owned vineyard for a day of celebrating all the love that exists in friendships! We’ll have classes, vendors, photo ops, food & wine specials, and a whole lot of love! Featuring several vendors all day, plus Live music by Mercadez Kelley 6-9pm, Build Your Own Charcuterie Class 6-7pm https://www.ticketleap.events/…/build-your-own…, Bracelet Making Class 8-9:30pm https://beadstoliveby.com/…/sandhill-crane-class-br…. Sandhill Crane Vineyards, 4724 Walz Rd, Jackson.

Double Wide Ride at the Honky Tonk at Oak + Iron. Kick off your weekend the right way with a full night of live country music from Michigan’s own Double Wide Ride. No gimmicks, no fluff, just a packed dance floor, cold drinks, and the kind of high-energy honky tonk show that makes you forget it’s still winter in Michigan. Doors at 8PM. Show starts at 9PM. $10 Cover. 151 West Michigan Avenue, Downtown Jackson.

Slim Nichols at Mancino’s. Come on down to hear Mike Slim Crupi and Kevin Nichols This Friday at Mancino’s at 6:00 P.M. till 9:00 P.M. It will be a rocking good time for everyone! 3017 Wildwood Avenue, Jackson.

Live Music with The Tuckers. Join us this week from 7–9 PM as we welcome The Tuckers to the NayBourHood stage! Kick back with great music, great company, and one of the 33 taps we proudly pour — including 20+ Michigan-made beers and ciders, including many from the local breweries we love supporting. From Jackson to Ingham County (and everywhere inbetween), we’re all about lifting up local artists, local makers, and local musicians — and Friday nights are the perfect way to celebrate it all. Come grab a seat, sip something delicious, and support live hometown music with your favorite NayBours! 6060 Clinton Road, Jackson.

Lego Contest. Think you have what it takes to build the ultimate LEGO masterpiece? Create the LEGO library of your dreams and enter it in the contest! All entries must be entered by February 28. 1st and 2nd-place prizes will be awarded for each age group! The contest will be judged by the local business or community services. No kits are allowed. Contest runs through February 28. Springport Branch, Jackson District Library.

Saturday, February 14

Valentine’s Day at Jackson Crossing Mall. Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Jackson Crossing Mall. Join us on Valentine’s for a lovely day filled with silk flowers, live music, photos, sweet treats, and more! Whether you’re out with your special someone, friends, or just treating yourself, it’s the perfect way to add a little extra love to your day. Photos with Studio One Photography Silk Flowers with Peggy’s Custom Floral Creations Live Music- Kay Sings And more!

Date Night – A Little Love in Every Step. Dance your way through Valetine’s Day with this special evening out. Rediscover your connection through the art of dance! This Valentine’s evening invites couples to share a ballroom experience that feels both relaxed and refined. Our instructor will guide you through easy, elegant steps that focus on partnership, timing, and the quiet moments that happen between the music. The studio will be softly lit with curated music, creating the perfect backdrop for laughter, movement, and connection. Light hors d’oeuvres and a drink are included to complete the evening. Space is limited to ensure a personal experience for each couple. For ages 21 and up. Jackson School of the Arts. Tickets and event page here.

Elvis Tribute Artist Jimmy Holmes. 7:30pm Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Graceland’s Newly Crowned Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist, Jimmy Holmes, as he brings the King’s Music back to life! Breathtaking vocals and electric stage presence. Love songs and rock n roll favorites! For tickets: Available on-line at TheTCA.org Or by phone 517-423-6617. Tecumseh Center for the Arts, Shirley Todd Herrick Theatre, 400 N. Maumee St., Tecumseh.

Redneck Prom Night at the Honky Tonk at Oak + Iron. Hosted by Double Wide Ride. Love is in the air… and so is cheap perfume, cowboy cologne, and bad decisions made in formalwear. This Valentine’s Day, we’re throwing the most legendary small-town romance-meets-rowdy-honky-tonk party imaginable: Redneck Prom Night. Dress up. Dress down. Wear boots with a tux. Wear a prom dress with a trucker hat. We truly do not care, just show up looking like you might slow dance and fight someone’s ex. Prizes for: Honky Tonk King & Queen, Most Redneck, Best Formal. $10 Cover. Doors at 8PM, Show starts 9PM. Come grab your date, your situationship, or your best damn friends and celebrate Valentine’s the Honky Tonk way: live country music, hearts everywhere, and a prom night you actually won’t forget. 151 West Michigan Ave, Jackson.

Jackson College Sportsman Banquet. Mark your calendars for an evening that outdoor enthusiasts won’t want to miss! Join us at the Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse on Jackson College’s Central Campus for our annual Sportsman Banquet! Expect a great lineup of hunting, fishing, and outdoorsman items featured throughout the night. Doors open: 5 p.m. Tickets: $55 BUY TICKETS ONLINE https://www.jacksoncollegejets.com/…/Sportsman_Banquet…

Astronomical Observatory Viewing Night. 9 PM – 11 PM. Students, employees, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing through our campus telescope! Please call 517.990.1400 or visit the Astronomical Observatory web page before attending to confirm the event is still taking place, as it may be canceled due to weather conditions. Jackson College Central Campus.