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Jackson launches Halloween 2025 around Fondren and downtown with eerie adventures and supernatural fun across well-known neighborhoods. Programs showcase Halloween block parties, haunted attractions and harvest festivals featuring pumpkin patches, costume contests and spooky evening performances.
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Top Halloween In and Around Jackson
- Park After Dark 2025
- Jackson Ghost Tour
- Scaryoke Halloween Karaoke Party
- Pumpkin Adventure at MS Ag Museum
- Oktoberfest at Fertile Ground Beer Co.
- Harvest Fest at Mississippi Agriculture Museum
- Moonlight Market
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Jackson Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Get ready for a spook-tacular evening at Park After Dark, a family-friendly carnival-themed event hosted by the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and the Mississippi Children’s Museum. Explore both museums after hours, enjoy creepy-crawly crafts, a trick-or-treat hunt, and exciting carnival attractions like stilt-walkers and a candy wheel. Don your costume for a chance to shine in the parade and enjoy special entertainment.
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Experience the "Pumpkin Adventure" at the MS Ag Museum for a delightful fall outing. Enjoy a hayride through the grounds, explore the charming "Small Town, Mississippi" exhibit, and discover agricultural history in the Heritage Center Gallery. The adventure culminates with selecting a pie pumpkin to take home, making it a perfect family activity.
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Step back in time at the Mississippi Agriculture Museum's annual Harvest Festival. This event brings 'Small Town Mississippi' to life with daily demonstrations of historical farming practices. Witness the operation of a Cotton Gin, Saw Mill, Cane Mill, Print Shop, and Blacksmith Shop. Enjoy festive wagon, train, and carousel rides for a nominal fee, and find unique souvenirs and snacks at the General Store. It's a captivating glimpse into the state's agricultural heritage.
Jackson Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Get ready for a night of ghoulishly good tunes at the Scaryoke Halloween Karaoke Party! Held at the Old Capitol Inn Rooftop Bar, this event invites attendees to embrace the spooky season by singing their favorite songs. Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your most frightening or fun attire for an unforgettable Halloween celebration.
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Celebrate Oktoberfest with Fertile Ground Beer Co. for a weekend of cold beer, live music, and exciting activities. This annual celebration features specialty brews like Märzen and Festbier, alongside a bratwurst eating contest and a stein hoisting competition. Enjoy delicious food from local vendors and take home a specialty-branded stein.
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Join the Mississippi Food Network for their annual Moonlight Market fundraiser. This evening event offers a chance to enjoy food, music, and fun while directly supporting the organization's efforts to combat hunger in Mississippi. Your attendance helps them distribute vital food resources to those in need.
Jackson Haunted Experiences
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Journey through Jackson's shadowed past on an immersive ghost tour. Led by expert local guides, this walking tour delves into the city's history of tragic events, unsolved mysteries, and chilling paranormal encounters. Explore famously haunted locations and hear firsthand accounts of spectral activity that have left an indelible mark on the City of Soul.
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