Friday, September 12
Grand River Farmers Market. 9 AM to 2 PM. Seasonal veggies & fruits, fresh flowers, meats, cheeses, breads, sweets, and all kinds of other wonderful things! Corner of Mechanic and Glick, Downtown Jackson.
Jackson Coffee Company 19th Birthday Celebration. Stop in Friday and help celebrate our 19th anniversary of serving Jackson. 19% off drinks, free cupcakes & good vibes!! 201 S. Mechanic Street, Downtown Jackson.
Juice: A New Play by Janet Meyer-Jackman. In the gritty heart of 1970’s Greenwich Village, Juice, a young single mother, tirelessly builds a new life for herself and her daughter, Angel, relying on the unwavering support of her gay friend, Patrick. This fragile existence is threatened when her estranged mother, Margaret, reappears after a decade, her intentions shrouded in mystery. Driven by a desperate need to protect Angel Juice races to hide her daughter’s existence until she understands Margaret’s sudden return. The arrival of Bill, Margaret’s husband, further unravels long-held secrets and painful truths, forcing Juice on a difficult journey of introspection and a crucial decision about embracing her future or succumbing to the weight of her past. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM, Sunday at 3 PM. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.
Bickel Brothers Live at Ironbark. 8 PM to 10:30 PM. Come experience the musical magic of Paul and Dan Bickel, brothers uniting to bring the Piano Bar experience to Ironbark! Join us for a fantastic and entertaining evening of top tier tunes! 2610 Kibby Road, Jackson.
Late Night Friday with Live Music by Rochelle Clark. Come out to hear the beautiful voice of Rochelle Clark on this Late Night Friday! We always love her graceful presence and tunes when she’s performing on the veranda! Music 6-9pm, open ’til 10pm! Sandhill Crane Vineyards, 4724 Walz Road, Jackson.
Saturday, September 13
Grand River Farmers Market. 9 AM to 2 PM. Seasonal veggies & fruits, fresh flowers, meats, cheeses, breads, sweets, and all kinds of other wonderful things! Corner of Mechanic and Glick, Downtown Jackson.
Tamrox Automotive Car Show. 10 AM to 2 PM. Check out all the cool cars, enjoy kids activities, prizes and giveaways. Spectator parking at Tractor Supply. 2850 Airport Road, Jackson.
Recovery Out Loud Walk 2025. Join us to celebrate recovery advocacy and stigma reduction! Registration starts at 10:00 AM and the walk starts at 11:00 AM. There will be food, entertainment, a bounce house for the kids, and community resources. Don’t forget to stop at the dunk tank and dunk Judge Jordan and Shelly Kosmet! We hope to see you there. Jackson Area Recovery Community, 407 West Michigan Avenue, Jackson.
Townsend Color Run. 2 PM Food, music, dance and more! 3 and under are free. Located at Townsend Elementary, Vandercook Lake Schools. All are welcome to participate in the exciting Just For Fun 2K! Details and event registration here.
Walk in D.E.L.I.G.H.T. Fitrness Extravaganza. 9 AM to 12 PM. 5K run, fitness demos, health speakers, and grocery giveaways. Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center, 1107 Adrian Street, Jackson. Info and registration here.
Fall Mums for Sale. The Jackson Area Career Center’s Summer Greenhouse Co-op Program will be conducting their Fall Mum Sale. Every purchase supports hands-on learning and future careers in agriscience! Pots range in price from $8 to $15. Located at Meckley’s Fall Festival.
Summerween at the Cascades. Summerween at The Cascades Saturday, September 13, 4–7 PM. Kick off the fall season with costumes, candy, and community fun! Enjoy a photo booth, games and activities, and plenty of sweet treats! Come in costume and enjoy the night with your friends, family, and make memories at this brand-new event you won’t want to miss!
Astronomical Observatory Viewing Night. 9 PM to 11 PM. Students, employees, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing through our campus telescope! Please 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.
Juice: A New Play by Janet Meyer-Jackman. In the gritty heart of 1970’s Greenwich Village, Juice, a young single mother, tirelessly builds a new life for herself and her daughter, Angel, relying on the unwavering support of her gay friend, Patrick. This fragile existence is threatened when her estranged mother, Margaret, reappears after a decade, her intentions shrouded in mystery. Driven by a desperate need to protect Angel Juice races to hide her daughter’s existence until she understands Margaret’s sudden return. The arrival of Bill, Margaret’s husband, further unravels long-held secrets and painful truths, forcing Juice on a difficult journey of introspection and a crucial decision about embracing her future or succumbing to the weight of her past. Saturday at 7:30 PM, Sunday at 3 PM. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.
Run for the Hills at Hidden Lake Gardens. 8 AM. Choose between a 1 mile walk or 5K run / walk along paved trails on the most scenic and hilliest course in Southeast Michigan. All participants receive a T-shirt, a participation medal, and admission to Hidden Lake Gardens—including the Reach for the Sky Canopy Walk! Registration for the 2025 race is now available at https://ipf.msu.edu/hidden-lake-gardens/runforthehills! Register by August 15 to receive the early bird pricing discount. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a day of fitness and fun surrounded by nature’s beauty! Details and registration here.
Sandhill Crane Vineyards Anniversary Party. 6 PM. Chris Canas Band perform LIVE at Sandhill Crane Vineyards Anniversary in Jackson. Celebrate 22 years with us! Hear live music by one of our favorites, Chris Canas Band from 6-9pm and enjoy ALL of our wines! Music: 6-9pm. Cover: $10/person | Free for Wine Club Members. 4724 Walz Road, Jackson.
Astronomical Observatory Viewing Night. 9 PM to 11 PM. Students, employees, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing through our campus telescope! Please 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.
Sunday, September 14
2025 Big Miles for Little Smiles. 9:00 AM. Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jackson County for this fun annual event! Ella Sharp Park. 9 AM Kids Fun Run, 9:30 AM 5K begins. Details and Registration here.
Juice: A New Play by Janet Meyer-Jackman. In the gritty heart of 1970’s Greenwich Village, Juice, a young single mother, tirelessly builds a new life for herself and her daughter, Angel, relying on the unwavering support of her gay friend, Patrick. This fragile existence is threatened when her estranged mother, Margaret, reappears after a decade, her intentions shrouded in mystery. Driven by a desperate need to protect Angel Juice races to hide her daughter’s existence until she understands Margaret’s sudden return. The arrival of Bill, Margaret’s husband, further unravels long-held secrets and painful truths, forcing Juice on a difficult journey of introspection and a crucial decision about embracing her future or succumbing to the weight of her past. Sunday at 3 PM. Michigan Theatre, Downtown Jackson.
Swingin’ at the Shell: Heartache Tonight – Eagles Tribute. 6 PM. Relive the iconic harmonies and hits of The Eagles with Heartache Tonight. From “Hotel California” to “Take It Easy,” this tribute band nails the sound of one of America’s most beloved rock groups. Don’t forget FREE HOT DOG NIGHT at this show! Free! Victory Park, Veterans Way, Albion.
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