Last updated: November 11, 2024
Celebrate together this holiday season in Jackson! Explore all the community events in our guide. Whether you're here every year or just this once, our guide will show you the best of Jackson's holiday season.
Popular events in Jackson include the enchanting Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village, where you can stroll through a dazzling display of historic buildings adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations. Enjoy the spectacular performances and captivating scenes of The Nutcracker, bringing the magic of Tchaikovsky’s timeless ballet to life. And the Concert Aglow: Holiday Edition is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring heartwarming music that fills the air with the spirit of the season. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Annual ballet performance featuring Ballet Chelsea and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra.
The Nutcracker is a full-length, narrated ballet presented by Ballet Chelsea and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra. This annual performance tells the Christmas Eve tale of Marie and her magical journey to the enchanted Kingdom of Sweets.
Where: Jackson | More Info: The Nutcracker
Holiday concert with a string quartet in candlelight.
Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra for a holiday concert featuring a string quartet playing festive favorites in the cozy glow of candlelight.
Where: Jackson | More Info: Concert Aglow: Holiday Edition
Vintage Vegas-themed holiday celebration with live music and exclusive auctions.
The Jackson Symphony Guild's Holiday Ball is a glamorous event themed as Casino Royale, featuring live music, a full dinner experience, and exclusive auctions. Attendees can purchase chips to play games and win tickets, with the chance to accumulate more tickets for better prize-winning opportunities.
Where: Jackson | More Info: Jackson Symphony Guild’s Holiday Ball
Community-driven holiday music performance with local musicians.
The Community Strings Holiday Concert features a joyful blend of traditional and contemporary music, performed by local musicians in a festive atmosphere.
Where: Jackson | More Info: Community Strings Holiday Concert
Live entertainment and fireworks display over the Cascade Falls.
The Labor Day Fireworks at Cascades Park in Jackson, MI, features live entertainment, fireworks, and fun throughout the night.
Where: Jackson | More Info: Labor Day Fireworks
Immersive haunted mazes and scare zones inspired by horror franchises.
Fright Fest Extreme at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, features new haunted mazes inspired by horror franchises like "Stranger Things," "The Conjuring," and "SAW." The event includes scare zones, frightful shows, and specialty food and beverages, offering a chilling Halloween experience with bone-chilling attractions.
Where: Jackson | More Info: Frights and Fun in Jackson
