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Airport Lanes Bowling Fall Hours Have Started!

Aug 31, 2015

Airport Lanes Hours of Business: Please call ahead for open bowling! Lanes are not always available during open bowling times! Shoes: $3.00 a pair Shoes are not included in any price except rock-n-bowl all lane prices are per

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Holiday Pop-Up Shop in Downtown Jackson, Mich.

Aug 31, 2015

11/2/15 - Opening Again November 19 through December 29, 2015 Call for Artists! We are still accepting applications. For a limited time, applications with an ""endorsement"" from one of our approved booth artists and received by November 9th will be able to

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Downtown Jackson Michigan Welcomes Swedish Folk Singer, Sofia Talvik

Aug 27, 2015

Jackson Michigan is the destination for great internationally touring indie bands and singer/songwriters. If that statement feels foreign to you, it shouldn’t be. With Jackson’s strategic location between Detroit and Chicago, we have long been

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Ella Sharp Museum’s Outdoor Sculpture with the Midwest Sculpture Initiative and Dawn Foods Foundatio

Aug 26, 2015

Ten new outdoor sculptures are on display on the grounds of the Ella Sharp Museum, thanks to the Dawn Foods Foundation, sponsors of this community art. The exhibit sculptures are on loan from the Midwest Sculpture Initiative, which was formed

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City Receives Statewide Grant to Begin Downtown Jackson Walking Trail

Aug 19, 2015

Jackson, MI - Jackson is one of 16 communities to receive a portion of roughly $250,000 from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to connect a 1,300-mile-long hiking trail in the state.  Jackson’s portion of the Iron Belle Trail

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Music, comedy, dance & more in store in 2015-16 Potter Center season

Aug 19, 2015

Great music for all ages, comedy, dance and something for the kids – all are on tap in the 2015-16 season at the Potter Center, Jackson College. Tickets are available now at www.jccmi.edu/events or (517) 796-8600.

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Nobody Ever Tells Me Anything (NETMA) Meets to Discuss Event Logistics

Aug 19, 2015

Jackson, MI - In the last year, there were 1,947 events posted on the Experience Jackson Community Calendar. With so many events in Jackson there is bound to be crossover, competition and confusion. Nobody Ever Tells Me Anything (NETMA) is

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Miss Jackson County Teen USA and Rosebud Pageant 2015 Results

Aug 17, 2015

11 young ladies competed for over $10500.00 in scholarships and prizes and the honor of being crowned Miss Jackson County Teen USA 2015. The pageant took place on Friday, August 14th at the Western Community Arts Center in front of a large

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Stories from Cell Block 7: Firm but Fair

Aug 17, 2015

Originally appeared in the Cell Block 7 email newsletter Sitting down once again with one of our wonderful volunteers and retired Corrections Officer Mike Finch, he has more insight on what life was like as a Corrections Officer and the life

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City of Jackson, Kiwanis Foundation of Jackson Announce New Partnership at Ella Sharp Park

Aug 13, 2015

Kiwanis Foundation of Jackson to Finance Construction of First Ever Disc Golf Course in City of Jackson Jackson, MI - The City of Jackson today announced a new partnership with the Kiwanis Foundation of Jackson to fund the construction of

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