Western Tennessee
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Planners won’t get lost in the crowd in Jackson, according to VisitJacksonTN.com. “Whether your group is focused on the rich music of rockabilly, sports and outdoors, arts and culture, history, or our attractions, you won’t be disappointed. In Jackson, you are the crowd.”
Unique attractions include Casey Jones Village and Railroad Museum, with indoor and outdoor event space; Legends of Tennessee Music Museum at the Carnegie Center for Arts and History, which includes a 70-seat theater; and Rusty’s TV and Movie Car Museum, with iconic cars, trucks, motorcycles, and props. Catbird Studio brings together a variety of creative mediums and has a 3,000-square-foot art studio and event center.
Larger event spaces include Carl Perkins Civic Center, with an auditorium seating 2,200, plus floor exhibit space; Ned McWherter Cultural Arts Center, with a 440-seat theater; Aeneas Building, a historic church event venue that can accommodate 216 guests; Jackson Fairgrounds, with 25,000 square feet of indoor event space and two covered pavilions; and Hub City Brewery, with 14,000 square feet of music hall and gathering space.
Hotels with event space include the 168-room DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jackson, with 6,230 square feet of function space, and the 98-room Hilton Garden Inn Jackson, with space to seat 100 theater style.
