Jackson, or as locals call it, The Pine City, has grown from its timber town roots with a progressive outlook that embraces modernization but also respects history and tradition. In Jackson there is a little something for everyone, outdoor adventures, boutique shopping, health & nutrition, and much more. Explore Jackson and all it has to offer.
Get To Know Our Chamber
Over the years our goals have shifted, and our main focus is supporting our local businesses and the community that supports us all. Find out about becoming a member of our Chamber where industry, nature and community come together.
Join us for a fun, family-friendly night out in downtown Jackson on the First Friday of the month, May through August. Each month brings a different theme with something for everyone—food trucks, vendors, music, and community fun that gets you out and enjoying our town together.
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May 1 – Classic Car Night & Art Walk: Stroll downtown to check out classic cars, enjoy a First Friday flea market, local vendors, food trucks, and an art walk, and live music.
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June 5 – Summer Fun Night: A laid-back summer vibe with snow cones, ice cream, watermelon, food trucks, vendors, live music, and a First Friday flea market.
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July 3 – Fireworks Night: community fireworks celebration at dark at the fairgrounds.
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August 7 – School Spirit Night: Celebrate our local schools with cheerleaders, band music, coaches’ shout-outs, and school clubs hosting fundraiser booths with food and merchandise.
Bring the whole family, invite your friends, and make First Fridays your new favorite tradition! 🎉
Jackson Resource Fair and Headshot Event March 12, 2026
Join us for the Jackson Community Resource Fair & Headshot Event, a one-day opportunity to connect with local organizations, learn about valuable community resources, and elevate your professional image.
This event brings together non-profits, service providers, and community partners to share information, services, and support available right here in our area. Attendees will have the chance to network, ask questions, and discover resources that benefit individuals, families, and businesses.
In addition, professional headshots will be available on-site by Courtney Weaver Photography. Headshots are complimentary for Chamber members and non-profit organizations, making this a great opportunity to refresh your photo for marketing, websites, social media, or professional profiles.
Whether you’re representing an organization, looking for resources, or simply wanting to make new connections, we invite you to be part of this impactful community event.
📅 Thursday, March 12, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 H.W. Pearce Community House | Jackson, AL