# Festivals in Jackson, MN | Cultural Events & Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Explore upcoming festivals in  Jackson, Minnesota. Discover cultural celebrations, street fairs and seasonal events happening across the city. Join the festivities.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Jackson

- **Event Name**: World of Outlaws Jackson Showdown
  - **Description**: The World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars make their final Minnesota stop of the year at the historic Jackson Motorplex!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/world-of-outlaws-jackson-showdown/200029499663651
  - **Venue**: Jackson Motorplex
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- **Event Name**: Let's Get Hooked @ Jackson County Fair
  - **Description**: No BS Performance and Crew are putting on the Truck/Tractor Pull 
Let's Get Hooked @ The Jackson County Fair - Hosted by Jackson County Fair.  

More Details to come in 2026
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Aug 02 2026 at 02:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/lets-get-hooked-jackson-county-fair/200028894684338
  - **Venue**: Jackson Motorplex
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- **Event Name**: Backyard BBQ Contest
  - **Description**: Saturday, August 1st, we have a great BBQ contest coming to our own backyard during the 158th Jackson County Fair! 

New Fashion Pork returns as a proud presenting partner! It's gonna be awesome! 

Any questions can be directed to event director Nathan Pe
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 01 2026 at 06:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/backyard-bbq-contest/200029984478853
  - **Venue**: Jackson County Fair, MN
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  - **Categories**: contests
- **Event Name**: Bulls and Barrels
  - **Description**: Powered by NextEra Energy

RODEO ADMISSION
$20 for 18+
$5 for Ages 6-17
5 & Under FREE

Experience the thrill of the Midwest's premier rodeo action as Rice Rodeo Company brings their high-octane "Bulls N Barrels" tour to Jackson, Minnesota. Known for
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 94
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/bulls-and-barrels/200029894372046
  - **Venue**: Jackson County Fair, MN
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  - **Categories**: rodeo, trips-adventures, sports
- **Event Name**: Prairie Winds Kite Fly Presented by Wild Compass Environmental Education
  - **Description**: Join us Saturday, September 12th for the Prairie Winds Kite Fly at the Jackson Municipal Airport in Jackson, MN!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 530
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/prairie-winds-kite-fly-presented-by-wild-compass-environmental-education/200029857635633
  - **Venue**: Jackson Municipal Airport
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- **Event Name**: Cactus Rose Sunday Jackpot - Jackson County Fairgrounds
  - **Description**: Join us for Sunday fun! Peewee, youth, open 4D and 3D pole bending ran in a combined draw. Two sessions to choose from. Progressive payout as advertised. Watch the event for entries to open via our website or enter on site.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 127
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 14 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Jun 14 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/cactus-rose-sunday-jackpot-jackson-county-fairgrounds/200029690057314
  - **Venue**: 78748 550th Ave Jackson, MN 56143
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## Trending Events in Jackson

- **Event Name**: HG Cares - Paint with Purpose: Benefiting 5th Squad
  - **Description**: Join us at Herrin-Gear Lexus for an afternoon of creativity, community and impact. Proceeds from this event will benefit 5th Squad, a Mississippi-based nonprofit providing immediate, life-sustaining support to veterans on crisis-helping w
  - **Venue**: Herrin-Gear Lexus
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- **Event Name**: WILD WONDERS: ROSA THE GREAT HORNED OWL PAINTING CLASS
  - **Description**: Join Pacesetter Gallery artist Keri Davis at the Museum of Natural Science for an amazing animal and painting experience! Keri Davis will teach you how to paint the feathered heads of our feathered friends! With over 25 years experience in teaching art
  - **Venue**: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS, USA
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- **Event Name**: WILD WONDERS: SHERLOCK THE PATAGONIAN CAVY PAINTING CLASS
  - **Description**: Join Pacesetter Gallery artist Keri Davis at the Museum of Natural Science for an amazing animal and painting experience! Keri Davis will teach you how to paint the feathered heads of our feathered friends! With over 25 years experience in teaching art
  - **Venue**: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS, USA
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- **Event Name**: HG Cares - Paint with Purpose: Benefiting American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
  - **Description**: This gathering will feature the theme of Light—a reminder of hope, healing, and the power of coming together to support one another. Proceeds from this event will benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Mississ
  - **Venue**: Herrin-Gear Lexus
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- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Jackson Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night  (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d855eb2
  - **Venue**: Klaus Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Intro to Tech
  - **Description**: Riot Act Inc. is thrilled to announce another great workshop in our Adult Education Program: Intro to Tech. Classes will run Sat. April 18, Sun. April 19, Sat. April 25 and Sat. May 2 from 3-5p. Register on Riot Act’s website www.riotactin
  - **Venue**: Center for the Arts, South Glenwood Street, Jackson, WY, USA
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- **Event Name**: Riot Act, Inc. Presents: Salon Sundays
  - **Description**: Riot Act Inc. Presents: Salon Sundays Starting September 21 | Sundays 5–7 PM | Riot Act Studio @ Center for the ArtsAre you brimming with creative energy? Looking for a
  - **Venue**: Riot Act, Inc. Studio
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- **Event Name**: National Folk Festival and Smithsonian Folklife Festival
  - **Description**: The city of Jackson will be hosting the 83rd National Folk Festival, November 13-15th, 2026, as part of the Smithsonian’s’ Festival of Festival’s celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. 

This FREE, nationally recognized event will bring together some of
  - **Venue**: Downtown Jackson
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- **Event Name**: Million Dollar Music Fest 2026
  - **Description**: FREE EVENT

Are you ready for #MillionDollarMusicFest 2026!? Get ready for Hudson Westbrook, Avery Anna , and Neal McCoy to join us for a day of fun and country music on Jackson Hole's Town Square on Sunday, May 24th! Kick off the weekend with the iconic
  - **Venue**: 25 N Cache St, Jackson, WY 83001, Jackson, WY, United States, Wyoming 83001
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** World of Outlaws Jackson Showdown (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:00 pm at Jackson Motorplex), Let's Get Hooked @ Jackson County Fair (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 12:00 pm at Jackson Motorplex), Backyard BBQ Contest (Sat Aug 01 2026 at 06:00 am at Jackson County Fair, MN), Bulls and Barrels (Wed Jul 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at Jackson County Fair, MN), Prairie Winds Kite Fly Presented by Wild Compass Environmental Education (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:00 am at Jackson Municipal Airport).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Jackson on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Jackson include Jackson Motorplex, Jackson County Fair, MN, Jackson Municipal Airport.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Jackson include World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series, Horsepower & Hangover Event Page, Jackson County Fair, MN.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Jackson?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Jackson.

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