JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (November 8-10) around Mississippi.
Central Mississippi
Veterans Day Ceremony – Jackson – Friday
- The program will include a performance by the 41st Army Band, a moment of silence, and the Adjutant General of the Mississippi National Guard recognizing the veterans in attendance and fallen heroes.
Holiday Happy Hour – Jackson – Friday
- Operation Shoestring invites its supporters, friends, volunteers and families to celebrate the holiday season.
Holiday Mingle & Jingle – Jackson – Friday
- Kick off the holidays at The Rookery for an exclusive Mingle & Jingle party.
Belhaven Block Party – Jackson – Friday
- There will be live music, drinks and ice cream.
Flags from Mississippi – Jackson – Friday
- The exhibit features 20 flags made from a variety of fabrics, such as wool and silk. Some were sewn by hand. Highlights include an original Magnolia flag, adopted in 1861 as the first official flag of Mississippi, that has been saved by conservators after it became severely fragmented.