Title: Things to Do in Jackson in 2026 | Expedia.com [Jackson Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Jackson.dx6059452)[Hotels in Jackson](https://expedia.com/Jackson-Hotels.d6059452.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Jackson](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Jackson.d6059452.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Jackson](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Jackson.d6059452.Car-Rental-Guide)[Jackson Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Jackson.d6059452.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Jackson ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ![Jackson, Mississippi, USA - April 23, 2024: Afternoon light shines on the historic buildings of downtown Jackson.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059452/0e3c4ada-2220-4a3d-8e14-ab5e4c336282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The legendary train operated by the famous Casey Jones. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059452/fce203de-7fe4-4619-af25-a189d8ac32a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Family time #BaseballTour #AmericasPastime #Culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059452/e036f51b-a832-4f95-96c6-67ef801acbb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Jackson Attractions Do you appreciate fine dining or shopping? Or perhaps you just like to get to know a new travel destination like a real local. While staying in Jackson, it doesn't really matter what takes your fancy — this buzzing metropolis offers all the sights and experiences you could ever hope for. If you're ready to hit the streets of Jackson, sign up for one of the top [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6059452&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips) on offer, and have a local expert show you the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {1 fun activities in Jackson [fun activities in Jackson](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6059452&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)} are also worth checking out. --- --- ## Recommended things to do in Jackson | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Jackson Tennessee Scavenger Hunt Adventure](/things-to-do/jackson-tennessee-scavenger-hunt-adventure.a52089508.activity-details): $50 | | Top 5 things to do | [Jackson Tennessee Scavenger Hunt Adventure](/things-to-do/jackson-tennessee-scavenger-hunt-adventure.a52089508.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | | ## What to do in Jackson - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Jackson Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Jackson: **West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex** \- Make this place your first port of call if you're looking for fun during your vacation. **Cypress Grove Nature Park** \- Organize a picnic and enjoy a stroll around the interesting plants. ### Things to Do in Jackson with Kids There are plenty of outstanding experiences in Jackson that the whole gang will love. These are some of the best [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6059452&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) in the area. - [City of Memphis Guided Bus Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/city-of-memphis-guided-bus-tour.a1342187.activity-details) - [Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum Admission Ticket](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/woodruff-fontaine-house-museum-admission-ticket.a1342202.activity-details) - [Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Memphis by Operation City Quest](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/operation-city-quest-scavenger-hunt-elk-grove-ca.a1237285.activity-details) - [Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a467667.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Jackson? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Jackson ![panoramic photo of bald cypress swamp](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532655192/8dd04ab0-509d-4517-9432-b8b7d4987b36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cypress Grove Nature Park You can take time to visit Cypress Grove Nature Park during your travels to Jackson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Cypress-Grove-Nature-Park-Jackson.d553248621532655192.Vacation-Attraction) #### Casey Jones Village You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Casey Jones Village during your travels in Jackson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Casey-Jones-Village-Jackson.d6225787.Vacation-Attraction) #### West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex Catch an event at West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex during your trip to Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/West-Tennessee-Healthcare-Sportsplex-Jackson.d6225801.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Ballpark at Jackson Catch an event at The Ballpark at Jackson during your trip to Jackson. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/The-Ballpark-At-Jackson-Jackson.d553248621532655196.Vacation-Attraction) #### Union University Walk around the campus at Union University during your stay in Jackson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Union-University-Jackson.d690467876717649920.Vacation-Attraction) #### Old Hickory Mall During your trip to Jackson, you can do some window-shopping at Old Hickory Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Old-Hickory-Mall-Jackson.d6225792.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lane College Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Lane College during your visit to Jackson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Lane-College-Jackson.d724958712515289088.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jackson Bowling & Family Fun You can take time to visit Jackson Bowling & Family Fun during your travels to Jackson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Jackson-Bowling-Family-Fun-Jackson.d553248621532655198.Vacation-Attraction) #### International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame and Museum You can spend time exploring the galleries in International Rock-A-Billy Hall of Fame and Museum during your trip to Jackson. While in this trendy area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/International-Rock-A-Billy-Hall-Of-Fame-And-Museum-Jackson.d6225795.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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