Miss. (WLBT) – The fall shopping season officially kicks off this weekend as the Holiday Market of Jackson returns to the Mississippi Trade Mart for a three-day shopping extravaganza from September 18–20, 2026
Featuring more than 100 small businesses and merchants from across the South, shoppers will find unique holiday gifts, home décor, gourmet foods, boutique fashion, jewelry, and handmade creations.
This year’s event carries extra meaning, as several participating vendors were affected by a fire earlier this spring—making every purchase a direct way to support small business owners and their families as they rebuild.
- Margaritas & Mistletoe (Friday, Sept. 18 | 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.): Sip margaritas and wine in a souvenir cup while shopping. Advance ticketholders receive a free market tote ($20 ticket; includes Friday general admission).
- Gold Grab Bag (Friday, Sept. 18 | 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.): Purchase grab bags with mystery vendor gift certificates ranging from $20 to $40, with all proceeds benefiting CARA (Community Animal Rescue & Adoption).
- Muffins & Mimosas (Saturday, Sept. 19 | 9 a.m. – Noon): Enjoy mimosas in a souvenir cup and fresh muffins during morning shopping ($20 ticket; includes Saturday general admission).
- Pajama Jam (Saturday, Sept. 19 | All Day): Wear your favorite festive pajamas while browsing the market.
- Market Madness (Sunday, Sept. 20 | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.): Score exclusive end-of-show specials and markdowns before the market closes.
- Daily Giveaways & Photo Booth: Enjoy a complimentary photo booth and daily drawings with over $1,000 in gift certificates and a $250 Grand Prize in “Shop the Show Bucks.”
- Friday, Sept. 18: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Saturday, Sept. 19: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday, Sept. 20: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Tickets: $10 for a 1-day pass; $20 for a 3-day pass. Children 12 and under are free. (Tickets can be purchased online or at the door—cash only at the gate).
- Location & Parking: Mississippi Trade Mart (1200 Mississippi St., Jackson, MS). Free parking is available onsite. (Note: Single-wide strollers welcome; wagons and double-wide strollers are not permitted).
For vendor details and advance tickets, visit midsouthmediagroup.com/holiday-market-of-jackson-ms.
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