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Things to do!

Parks & Outdoor Favorites

Cascades Park & The Falls

 Iconic Jackson attraction with trails, playgrounds, and light shows in summer. 

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Falling Waters Trail

 Paved trail for biking and walking, connecting Jackson to Concord—beautiful year-round. 

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Ella Sharp Park

 Golf, museum, picnic spots, disc golf, and walking paths all in one. 

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Community Events & Festivals

Bright Walls Murals

75 large-scale murals painted by international artists throughout downtown Jackson.

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Hot Air Jubilee

 A Jackson tradition! Hot air balloons, car show, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 

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Jackson Events Calendar

 See what's coming up—from art walks to food truck nights. 

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Shop Local Favorites

The Orange Peacock Gallery

 A colorful boutique and gallery showcasing local art, handmade goods, and beautifully curated gifts. A creative hub right in the heart of Jackson. 

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West End Consignment

 A stylish and ever-changing selection of furniture, home accents, and fashion pieces. Great for unique finds at a great value. 

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Downtown Jackson Boutique Shopping

 From fashion to gifts to specialty shops—browse the full list of locally owned boutiques and businesses downtown. 

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Where to eat!

Local Coffee Shops & Bakeries

Jackson Coffee Co.

 Locally roasted coffee, upstairs loft seating, and occasional live music. 

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Vito’s Espresso

Drive-thru or stop in for amazing seasonal lattes and smoothies. 

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The Blue Julep

Great pastries to treat yourself or gift to a friend.

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Best Breakfast Spots

Roxy Cafe

 A Jackson classic—cozy, nostalgic, and known for their cinnamon rolls and hearty breakfasts. 

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West End Farm to Table

 Delicious seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Bonus: excellent coffee. 

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Alpha Koney Island

 A hometown staple for fast, filling breakfast classics and friendly service. 

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Top Lunch Spots

International Dog House

 Big flavor in a small space—known for creative hot dogs and friendly folks. 

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City Crepes

 Sweet or savory, fast and fresh—great lunch stop in the heart of downtown. 

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Kibby Cobb Deli

 A hidden gem with amazing subs, soups, and old-school deli charm. 

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Great Dinner Restaurants

Knights Steakhouse

 Steaks, burgers, and a classy but casual feel—excellent service every time. 

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The Hunt Club

 Tucked away and upscale—fresh seafood, steaks, and a top-notch wine list. 

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Love, Pasta

 A newer addition with incredible Italian dishes, modern ambiance, and a local fan base. 

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Breweries & Taprooms

Grand River Brewery

 Jackson’s flagship brewery—craft beers, great food, and a rustic-modern vibe. 

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Ogma Brewing Co.

 Modern, edgy, and community-focused—great beer and unique food. 

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Ironbark Brewing Co.

 Small and funky with bold flavors—check their event nights and food pop-ups. 

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Best Burgers in Town

RJ’s Metropolitan Ice Cream Co.

 Surprisingly killer burgers—and don’t skip the ice cream for dessert. 

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Doll n’ Burger

 Smash burgers with big flavor and even bigger personality—great for families. 

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Westpointe Lounge

 Neighborhood bar with legendary burgers and friendly regulars. 

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Casual Dinner Favorites

The Chase Sports Bar

 Laid-back and lively—good food, big screens, and a solid menu. 

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Lucky Cafe

 American and Asian fusion dishes in a super chill setting.

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La Cantina Mexican Grill

 Fun atmosphere, flavorful dishes, and a must-try margarita. 

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