Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of July.
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🎭 Culture
ToyCon returns to Pearl for a two-day event that brings together collectors, cosplayers and families with vendors offering comics, action figures and memorabilia + themed displays and guest interactions.
It continues today with tickets available for those seeking pop culture fun.
🎓 Education
The Battle of the Badges basketball tournament honored fallen Deputy Shields and raised scholarship funds for Jackson metro youth as first-responder teams battled on the court, led by the Martin L.
Shields Jr. Memorial Foundation celebrating his legacy.
🎉 Jackson Events
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Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp
Jul 21-23 — The Ark, Jackson, MS — Registration required — Enhance shooting and ball handling skills with expert coaching.
Mississippi Sportsman Show
All day — Mississippi State Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Explore the largest outdoor gear showcase in Mississippi, perfect for hunting and fishing enthusiasts.
Cedric Burnside Live Performance
9 p.m. — Martin's Downtown — Refunds available — Experience Grammy-nominated Cedric Burnside alongside his family's rich musical legacy.
Jennifer Lyn and The Groove Revival: Electric Eden
7:30 – 9:00 PM — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $30 + fees — Experience a high-impact concert with classic rock vibes and modern blues influences.
Goodnight and Morning Concert
8-11 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $15, $20 day of show — Experience a night of eclectic rock with local favorites Goodnight Morning, Smokies, and Shiba Shiba.
I Love R&B Party
9 p.m. — Hal & Mal's — From $25.87 — Celebrate the era of R&B with dance floors, sing-alongs, and feel-good energy.
An Evening With Patty Griffin
7-11 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $40.00 ($50.00 day of show) — Experience the soulful artistry of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Patty Griffin live in concert.
Groove Fest 2026
8-9 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $20.00 — Experience an electrifying night of live music at Groove Fest in Jackson, MS.
Laugh Therapy: The Comedy Experience
8-11 p.m. — Thalia Mara Hall — Tickets from $104 — Experience a night of laughter with Tony Roberts in Jackson.
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