Greater Jackson Chamber

Women in Business
2025-09-11 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Union University Carl Grant Center, 1050 Union University Dr., Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Be a part of the Chamber’s quarterly signature event, Women in Business, designed to inspire, empower, and unite women across all industries and career stages. Sessions feature timely topics, expert speakers, and engaging discussions relative to the working woman. Enjoy networking, a delicious lunch, fun door prizes from our sponsors, and great speakers. Plus, receive a take-home goody bag just for attending!
Session Topic: From Campus to Community: Women Leading Change
Panel of Speakers: Dr. Carol Rothstein, President – Jackson State Community College; Dr. Youlanda Jones, President – TCAT Northwest; and Dr. Jenny Miles, Executive Director – University of Memphis Lambuth.
Make your reservations now to attend and gain valuable insights that will help support your journey in business and beyond.
Title Sponsor: Commercial Bank and Trust Co.
Gold Sponsors: Advanced Functional Medicine, Beauty to the Bone, Premier Dental Center, Robert’s Jewelers, Sprinkle Me Sugar and West Tennessee Healthcare Women’s Center

August Bites & Insights
2025-08-28 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Jackson Chamber, 197 Auditorium Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Come join us for Bites & Insights, an educational luncheon series designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs! Each session features a new, practical topic aimed at providing valuable knowledge and expert advice from small business leaders. Enjoy lunch, network and connect with peers while understanding just how important team building is to your business.
Session Topic: My Pleasure: The Power of Positive Team Culture
Speaker: Grant Edwards, Owner/Operator – Chick-fil-A Vann Drive
Network, collaborate, and find out why positive team culture is important to business success.
Sponsored by: Adelsberger Marketing

From the City to the County: Understanding and Engaging in Your Local Government
2025-08-26 08:00 - 09:30 | JEA Training Center, 320 Highway 45 By-Pass, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Have you ever wondered about the differences between city and county government? Curious about who does what, and how decisions are made that impact your daily life?
Join us for this unique event designed to give you a clear understanding of how our city and county government works—and how you can be part of it. An independent panel of local leaders, moderated by seasoned political strategist Josh Thomas, will share insights into the roles, responsibilities, and issues faced by local government. Learn the structure of our city and county governance, how policies are shaped, and where community input can have an impact.
Event Topic: From the City to the County: Understanding and Engaging in Your Local Government
Event Speakers: Independent panel of local leaders; Josh Thomas – Moderator
Whether you’re interested in serving on a board, advocating for change, or simply becoming a more informed resident, this event will provide you with the knowledge and methods to engage meaningfully in your community. Includes light breakfast and beverages.

Business After Hours - Leaders Credit Union
2025-08-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Leaders Champion Center, 120 N Star Drive, Jackson, TX, 38305, United States
Whether you are looking to broaden your professional network, make new connections, or enjoy socializing with other business professionals, this is the event for you! It’s a great opportunity to unwind after a busy day in an informal, social environment. Bring plenty of business cards and join us to attend one of the Chamber’s largest networking events. It’s free to attend and no advance registration is required. Includes light snacks.
Business After Hours August Sponsor: Leaders Credit Union Champion Center
Each month, a different Chamber member sponsor is showcased. To find out how your business can become a sponsor, contact Kristy Dew, Vice President of Member Engagement.

EmpowerEd: An Evening with Dr. John Delony Presented by West Tennessee Healthcare
2025-08-14 18:00 - 22:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Leaders Education Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, is hosting EmpowerEd: An Evening with Dr. John Delony presented by West Tennessee Healthcare at the Carl Perkins Civic Center on Thursday, August 14. This signature event will feature an inspiring presentation by Dr. John Delony, renowned Ramsey Personality, bestselling author, and mental health expert. The evening will culminate with a special award ceremony honoring five exceptional individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to education in our community.
To learn more, sponsor the event, or reserve your table now, visit leadersgives.org/events. To nominate an educator for the EmpowerEd Educator Awards, visit leadersgives.org/nominate.

Dorothy in the Land of Oz
2025-08-10 14:00, 2025-08-09 19:00, 2025-08-08 19:00, 2025-08-08 10:00, 2025-08-07 18:00, 2025-08-06 18:00 | Ned R. McWherter Cultural Arts Center, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Step into a world of magic and movement as Pat Brown School of Dancing presents: Dorothy in the Land of Oz at The Ned in Jackson, TN! Travel down the Yellow Brick Road and experience Dorothy’s unforgettable journey brought to life by the school’s talented dancers through ballet, tap, jazz, and tumbling. This family-friendly production promises heart, humor, and dazzling performances from dancers of all ages.
Location: Ned R. McWherter Cultural Arts Center, 314 E Main St, Jackson, TN 38301
Tickets: $25 each (plus card fees), on sale starting July 1st
Dates & Times:
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Thursday, August 7, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 – 10:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Saturday, August 9, 2025 – 7:00 PM
Sunday, August 10, 2025 – 2:00 PM
Bring your friends and family for an enchanting show featuring Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion as they dance and tumble through the Emerald City and beyond. Don’t miss your chance to support local dancers and enjoy an afternoon or evening of pure enchantment—get your tickets early to secure your seat for this spectacular celebration of dance and storytelling.
Organizer: Pat Brown School of Dancing

Bites & Insights
2025-07-31 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-26 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-29 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-04-24 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-02-27 12:00 - 13:00 | Greater Jackson Chamber, 197 Auditorium Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join us for Bites and Insights, educational sessions for small businesses! Connect with fellow small business leaders who understand the challenges you face and gain valuable insights from industry experts on improving your business. Lunch included.
Date: Thursday, January 30
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Location: Greater Jackson Chamber
197 Auditorium St. | Jackson, TN 38301
Session Topic: Champion Up with Customer Service
Speakers: Karen Freeman, Chief Operations Officer and Hinna Jamal, Sales Strategy Officer
both with Leaders Credit Union
Sponsored by: Adelsberger Marketing

Lifeline Blood Drive
2025-07-24 09:00 - 17:00 | Jackson Madison County General Hospital, 620 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States

Lifeline Blood Drive
2025-07-22 08:00 - 11:00 | West Tennessee Healthcare Sportsplex, 250 Bancorpsouth Pkwy, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Donors, 18 and up, enter to win our 7th Annual Car Giveaway – 2022 Ford Mustang Convertible, donated by Joe Mahan Ford.

Motivate or Deflate
2025-05-21 08:00 - 12:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton-Jackson, 1770 Hwy. 45 Bypass, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Wednesday, May 21
8:00–8:30 a.m. — Check-in/Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — Program
Doubletree Hotel by Hilton
1770 Highway 45 BYP
Jackson, TN 38305
The first 100 registrants receive FREE admission!
Registration fee after the first 100: $30
Hot breakfast provided!
Learn more

Career Expo
2025-05-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
THOMAS MEDIA brings you the 2025 Spring Career Expo that will be held on Wednesday, May 7th at the Carl Perkins Civic Center.
From 10:00 am – 2:00 pm come to meet your potential new employer!
Bring many copies of your resume and professional dress is recommended!
Hundreds of positions are available and connect with over 50 employers.
This event is FREE to the public!
For more information please email Katie Doherty at kdoherty@thomasmedia.fm.

Second Chance Job Fair
2025-04-29 09:30 - 13:00 | Greater Jackson Chamber, 197 Auditorium Street, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States

LJAA Beer Run
2025-04-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Middle Fork Bottoms, 111 Sanders Bluff Rd, Three Way, TN, 38343, United States
Join us for Leadership Jackson Alumni Association’s second annual Leadership Jackson Beer Run – LJBR, where you can enjoy the beauty of Madison County’s newest outdoor recreation area and your favorite beverage at the same time – all while raising money for a good cause!This fun run format not only involves a one-mile run (or walk) around the flat paved trail through Middle Fork Bottoms, but also features beer stops along the route!

The Breakfast Club
2025-04-04 07:30 - 09:00 | Union University Carl Grant Center, 1050 Union University Dr., Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Join us for our regional event series, “The Breakfast Club,” designed to bring together regional leaders and stakeholders to discuss topics vital to the enhancement and development of the West Tennessee region.
Featuring: Commissioner Hatcher, Agriculture

CapitolTalk
2025-03-28 08:30 - 09:30 | JEA Training Center, 320 Highway 45 By-Pass, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Join us for a town hall meeting featuring state legislators, Sen. Ed Jackson, Rep. Johnny Shaw, and Rep. Chris Todd at the JEA Training Center on Friday, March 28th from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.

Business After Hours - First South Financial Credit Union
2025-03-27 17:00 - 19:00 | 10 Channing Way Jackson, TN 38305, 10 Channing Way, Jackson, TN, 38305
This is one of the chamber’s largest networking events! Sponsored by First South Financial Credit Union.

Make contacts
Network
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres
Free to attend
No advance registration

Go Red for Women
2025-03-20 18:00 - 20:30 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
Go Red for Women is an exciting night celebrating local health initiatives, Women and Teen of Impact, and heart heroes.

Emerging Leaders - Elevate Your Game
2025-03-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Wow Studios 1107 Liberty St. Milan, TN 38358, 1107 Liberty St., Milan, TN, 38358, United States
Join us March 18 for our next Emerging Leaders event. Co-hosted by United Way of West Tennessee. Emerging Leaders is for emerging business professionals ages 22 – 35. This program is designed to create an avenue for young professionals to connect with networking events, develop professionally with programs and engage within our community through awareness.
Sponsored by Gerdau, ATA, FirstBank, Personnel Placements, LLC and Voya Financial Steve and Brad Little

3RD INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT ON GRAVITATION, ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY
2025-03-13 09:00 - 2025-03-15 18:00 | Canada’s Collectible Games, 33 carriage House Drive Suite B, Jackson, TN, 38305, United States
Spectrum Conferences cordially invites you to its “3rd International Summit on Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology”(ISGAC2025), the premier International forum for the discussion of the latest developments in the fields of Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology Conference which is going to be held in Valencia, Spain during March 13-15, 2025.
Following the resounding success of the first series held in March 2024 in Florence, Italy which featured a fabulous lineup of speakers. Building on this momentum, ISGAC2025 promises to be even more exceptional. Bringing together experts from around the world, this event will delve into the most pressing issues in Gravitation, Astrophysics and Cosmology.
The topics covered in this event will include Gravitation Physics and Lensing, Applied Relativity, Solar and Stellar Physics, Applied Physics and Neutrino Cosmology. The conference will also feature Keynote Speakers from renowned universities as well as Industry experts who will share their insights.

31st Annual Blue Suede Dinner & Auction
2025-02-22 17:30 - 20:30 | Carl Perkins Civic Center, 400 South Highland Avenue, Jackson, TN, 38301, United States
The Blue Suede Dinner and Auction is an annual fundraiser for The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and includes a dinner, silent auction, live auction, and entertainmentThe Blue Suede Dinner and Auction is an annual fundraiser for The Exchange Club-Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and includes a dinner, silent auction, live auction, and entertainment.
