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With just over 65,200 residents, Jackson is the largest city in Madison County.
Jackson at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 83
Average meal cost
USD 46
Largest hotel
167 rooms
Total hotels
22
Total rooms
856
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
0 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
NaN sq. ft.
Highlights of Jackson
1. Highlight 1
Chief among convention venues in Jackson is the Carl Perkins Civic Center. The center has auditorium seating for 2,200 guests and a main floor area that can be used for additional seating on collapsible risers or for table seating or tradeshow space.
2. Highlight 2
Opened in 1991, Fairgrounds Park has rapidly become another one of the top meeting facilities in Jackson. The contiguous pavilions at the park can be enclosed to provide an impressive 47,000 square feet of space, making it a top choice for corporate events, trade shows, expositions, banquets.
3. Highlight 3
For groups looking to go out of the ordinary for private events, special Jackson event venues and fine-dining restaurants have the answer. Hit a home run at Pringles Park, home of the Jackson Generals and a picnic pavilion, luxury suites and new officer's club for private groups.
The Carl Perkins Civic & Convention Center multipurpose building, the Civic Center offers a main stage and auditorium with seating for 2,200 that is perfect for an type of event. In addition to fixed balcony seating, the Center offers collapsible risers for floor seating. In addition, the main floor area can be used for dining or table seating, as well as convention and trade show display space. Meeting rooms are available on the mezzanine corridors and at street level.