Taste of Mississippi
Taste of Mississippi is a tasting event that offers culinary delights from fabulous area restaurants and beverages from local distributors, with a competition among participating restaurants for Best Appetizer, Best Entrée, Best Dessert, Best Presentation, and People's Choice.
For 35 years, this event has garnered local and statewide support from restaurants that simply enjoy supporting Stewpot in its mission to feed, clothe, and shelter individuals who are homeless and in need.
All proceeds from Taste of Mississippi benefit Stewpot Community Services. Stewpot Community Services provides compassionate assistance, at no charge, to people in need of physical and spiritual nourishment. Through our ministries, we serve people who are hungry, poor, and homeless, offering food, shelter, clothing, mentoring, care, and concern. At Stewpot, we believe that we all are fed through our fellowship with one another and that we are all stronger when we are offering our gifts on behalf of others.
Ticket information coming soon!
Deck The District
We're bringing big-city lights, SNOW & holiday merriment to you! Join us for Deck the District, a two-day holiday event held at The District. FREE to attend!
Friday, December 6th (5:00-10pm)
Holiday lights and SNOW!
5:30pm-6:00pm: Ballet Magnificat! Performance
6:00-8:30pm: Live music
Pictures with Santa and his elf from 5:30-8pm beside Nursery Rhymes
Pictures with Mickey + Minnie and Princesses Anna, Elsa, and Tiana from 5:30-8!
Christmas movie on the green starting at 8pm
Saturday, Dec 7th (10am-10pm)
Live musical performances from 12:00pm-2pm and 5:30pm-8pm
Holiday lights and SNOW!
10am-5pm Shopping Discounts
Pictures with Santa and his elf from 4:00pm-8:00pm outside of Nursery Rhymes
Christmas movie on the green at 2pm and 8pm
Pictures with Cindy Lou Who from 2:00-2:30
5:00pm-6:30pm: Live music
Pictures with Mickey + Minnie and Princesses Anna and Elsa and Tiana from 6-8!
12-3pm pet photos w/ Santa @ Chipper & Coco
and more surprises to come!
Wine & Wishlists
Sip & shop around The District with us! It's the perfect time to check some holiday shopping off your list, all while enjoying retail discounts, live music and complimentary wine!
· FREE to attend
· Live music
·Complementary wine
· Full list of discounts/specials coming soon!
Halloween On The Green
Come and join us Halloween for movie night on the green!
-Trick or treating 5:30pm-6:00pm
-Costume contest with prizes 6:00pm-6:30pm:
1st place: Apple AirPods Pros + 16oz Glamour Wash in the scent DIVA + 4 pack of coldbrew from Northshore Coffee Company
2nd place: U Wireless Speaker BOOST Hemitite + 8oz Glamour Wash in the scent DIVA + Sal & Mookies Gift Card
3rd place: Brumate Coozie in the shade 'denim' + 4oz Glamour Wash in the scent DIVA
-Popcorn stands
and more!
Bring your chairs, blankets, costumes, and candy! We will be showing 'Hocus Pocus' starting at 7:00PM, with a live appearance of the Sanderson Sisters!
FREE TO ATTEND
Pet Fashion Show with Chipper & Coco
Join us for the fifth annual Pet Parade and Costume Contest with Chipper & Coco on Thursday, October 24th! Gather at Cheer & Coco between 5:30pm- 6:00pm dressed and ready. Parade and judging will begin promptly at 6:00pm. There will be prizes for best dog and human costume. Stay after for Live On The Green!
Jazz at The District
Join us for Jazz at The District on Sunday, July 28th from 6-8pm! Come enjoy some smooth jazz on the District Green - FREE TO ATTEND!
Jessie Primer is an award-winning jazz musician, saxophonist, and bandleader. He has performed with several noteworthy musicians such as B.B. King, Cassandra Wilson, and the Williams Brothers.
The District is proud to partner with WJSU 88.5 FM, our event host. Since 1976, WJSU has been the leading provider of jazz programming in the state of Mississippi to a diverse audience as a service of Jackson State University.
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
Southwind - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: The B-Sides
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2nd: Southwind (postponed to June 6th)
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
June 6th: Southwind
Kerry Thomas - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: The B-Sides
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2nd: Southwind (postponed to June 6th)
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
June 6th: Southwind
Holley Rumbarger - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: The B-Sides
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2nd: Southwind (postponed to June 6th)
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
June 6th: Southwind
John Causey - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: The B-Sides
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2nd: Southwind (postponed to June 6th)
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
June 6th: Southwind
The Wild Flowers Duo - District Thursdays Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: The B-Sides
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2nd: Southwind (postponed to June 6th)
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
June 6th: Southwind
Adopt a Friend - Adoption & Fundraising Event Benefiting ARF
Join us on Saturday, May 4th at The District at Eastover for Adopt a Friend - An adoption & fundraising event benefiting the Animal Rescue Fund of Mississippi (ARF)!
The event will be located in the breezeway in between Nursery Rhymes Children's Boutique and the former Cultivation Food Hall from 11am-2pm.
ARF is a no-kill shelter that is home to over 60 cats and 240 dogs at any given time. They provide the residents a safe and happy environment while they await adoption. Come visit the pets available for adoption on May 4th at The District!
We will also be collecting monetary and in-kind donations for ARF! Needed items include:
Pet food, bowls, cat littler, puppy pads, beds, kennels, leashes, collars, cleaning supplies, and more. A full list of their needs can be found at www.arfms.org/donate.
PLUS, support ARF when you shop at Nursery Rhymes on May 4th! Nursery Rhymes will be donating a portion of their sales to ARF on this day.
Southwind - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May
May 2: Southwind
May 9: The Wild Flowers Duo
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
Ben Strings - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wild Flowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May
May 2: Southwind
May 9: TBA
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
The Lonely Hearts Duo - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wildflowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May
May 2: Southwind
May 9: TBA
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
MORA Racing for Donation - 5K/8K Run + Walk
Join us for the 12th annual Racing for Donation 5k/8k Run+Walk on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at The District at Eastover! This race benefits MORA (Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency) - Organ Donations save lives and we love support this great cause!
Registration starts at 7:00 am and the race will begin at 8:00 am.
Sign Up Here: https://raceroster.com/.../12th-annual-racing-for-donation
REGISTRATION
Registration for the 8K/5K run or walk is $30. After March 15th, registration is $35.
Team registration for the 8K/5K run or walk is $25 (minimum of 4 participants required for team registration). After March 15th, registration is $30.
RACE BIBS AND T-SHIRTS
In-person pick-up will be available on Friday, April 12th from 4-6 pm by the former Cultivation Food Hall at The District at Eastover, located at 1250 Eastover Drive, Jackson, MS
The Wildflowers Duo - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wildflowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May
May 2: Southwind
May 9: TBA
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
Taste of Mississippi
Taste of Mississippi is a tasting event that offers culinary delights from fabulous area restaurants and beverages from local distributors, with a competition among participating restaurants for Best Appetizer, Best Entrée, Best Dessert, Best Presentation, and People's Choice.
For 35 years, this event has garnered local and statewide support from restaurants that simply enjoy supporting Stewpot in its mission to feed, clothe, and shelter individuals who are homeless and in need.
All proceeds from Taste of Mississippi benefit Stewpot Community Services. Stewpot Community Services provides compassionate assistance, at no charge, to people in need of physical and spiritual nourishment. Through our ministries, we serve people who are hungry, poor, and homeless, offering food, shelter, clothing, mentoring, care, and concern. At Stewpot, we believe that we all are fed through our fellowship with one another and that we are all stronger when we are offering our gifts on behalf of others.
Tickets & FAQ: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../taste-of-mississippi...
Contestant Info: https://www.stewpot.org/tasteofms-contestants
Sponsor Info: https://www.stewpot.org/tasteofms-sponsorship
Travelin’ Jane Duo - District Thursday Live Music
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts Duo
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April
April 4: Travelin’ Jane Duo
April 11: The Wildflowers Duo
April 18: The Lonely Hearts Duo
April 25: Ben Strings
May
May 2: Southwind
May 9: TBA
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
Irish at Eastover 5K
Join us for the third annual "IRISH AT EASTOVER" night featuring live music by the Travelin' Jane Duo, 5K Run+Walk (6:15 pm) and a Kid's "Leprechaun Lap" (6pm) fun run! Festive attire encouraged!
Register here! https://runsignup.com/Race/MS/Jackson/IrishAtEastover
5K Run+Walk Details:
Each participant will receive a t-shirt and free beer ticket.
Price: $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
Registration deadline: March 21, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT
Packet Pickup: Details coming soon!
Leprechaun Lap Details:
This sub-event does not include a t-shirt or beer ticket.
Price: FREE
The distance is .25 mile
Starts at 6:00 p.m.
District Thursday Live Music Feat. The Lonely Hearts
The District Green is the place to be on Thursday nights each Fall and Spring! Mark your calendars for our Spring 2024 dates and check out the musical lineup below. Join us every Thursday night during the months of March-May from 6-8pm. Listen to great music from local artists and enjoy food & drinks from our on-site restaurants. FREE to attend!
*NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED – Please visit one of our restaurants at The District (Sal & Mookie’s or Eudora’s). The District’s resort status allows you to bring your to-go cup onto the District Green. Blankets, chairs, and pets are welcome.
March 7: Scott Albert Johnson
March 14: The Lonely Hearts
March 21: Travelin’ Jane Duo + Irish at Eastover 5K
March 28: Holley Rumbarger
April 4: Travelin’ Jane
April 11: Cole Hill
April 18: The Lonely Hearts
April 25: Ben Strings
May 2: Southwind
May 9: Gena Steele
May 16: John Causey
May 23: Holley Rumbarger
May 30: Kerry Thomas
District Thursday Live Music Feat. Scott Albert Johnson
Live music on the District Green
Cars & Coffee at The District
Join us on Saturday, December 16th from 10am-12pm at The District for Cars & Coffee! Get your coffee fix from the Rollin' Beans Mobile Coffee Shop while perusing cars on display owned by local car enthusiasts. We'll also have a live brass brand from First Baptist Jackson on the District Green. Bring the whole family and check those last minute gifts off your holiday shopping list by visiting our retail stores at The District!
FREE TO ATTEND!
And don't miss your opportunity to win an overnight Tesla demo drive--stop by their booth on Saturday and enter to win!
We still have a few car registration spots open- Visit this link if interested: https://form.jotform.com/233406670843053
Please note that this a non-judged event with no entry fee and is open to the public!
Deck the District Holiday Weekend
We're bringing big-city lights, SNOW & holiday merriment to you! Join us for Deck the District, a two-day holiday event held at The District. FREE to attend!
Friday, December 1st (5:00pm-10pm)
-5:00-5:30pm: Ballet Magnificat! dance performance
-5:30-8pm: Live music
-5:30-8pm: Pictures with Santa and his elf beside Nursery Rhymes
-5:30-8pm: Pictures with Mickey + Minnie and Princesses Anna + Elsa (they will be walking around The District!)
-8:00pm: Christmas movie on the District Green
Saturday, Dec 2nd (10am-10pm)
-10am-5pm Shopping Discounts
-3:30pm-8:00pm: Pictures with Santa and his elf outside of Nursery Rhymes
-12-3pm: Pet photos with Santa @ Chipper & Coco!
-2pm: Christmas movie on the District Green
-5:00-6:30pm: Live music feat. John Causey
-6:30-8pm: Live music
-5:30-8pm: Pictures with Cindy Lou Who
-8:00pm: Christmas movie on the District Green
BOTH NIGHTS:
-Live musical performances from 5-8pm
-Holiday lights and SNOW!
-Deck the District Alpha Lit Letters (the perfect photo opportunity!)
-Mobile bar with holiday drinks
-Pictures with Santa, his elf, & Disney characters!
JXN Motherhood Jump & [FOOD] Drive
Jump into the holiday season with us at The District at Eastover! We will hang out, bounce and collect canned food items for Stewpot Community Services.
Bounce house courtesy of Magnolia Bounce
Sal & Mookie’s sweet treat cards for the first 50 guests
FREE to attend!
Please bring an item from the list below to support Stewpot's Holiday Food Basket Giving Campaign! They provide holiday food baskets for over 850 families in need each holiday season.
Turkey breasts or ham
Stuffing mix
Green beans
Elbow noodles
Macaroni and cheese
Cake/brownie mix
Canned sweet potatoes
Canned yams
Canned pumpkin
Gravy mix packets
Jiffy mix/cornbread
Cream of mushroom soup
Canned corn
Canned cranberry sauce
Canned fruit
Self-rising corn meal
Self-rising flour
Sugar (ongoing need)
Cream of chicken soup
Boxed mashed potatoes
Wine & Wishlists
Sip & shop around The District with us on November 9th from 5-7pm!
It's the perfect time to make your Christmas wishlist and check some holiday shopping off your list, all while enjoying discounts, live music and complimentary wine!
Scavenger hunt: Pick up a special event flyer at any of our stores or at our outdoor mobile bars! Ask for a gold sticker at each store to fill up your ornament flyer for your chance to win $150!
Full list of discounts/specials coming soon!
Tunnel2Towers 5K Run/Walk
Join us on Saturday, October 28th at The District at Eastover for the 4th Annual Tunnel2Towers 5K honoring our heroes!
Runners & Walkers can register online using this link
Adult Registration: $35.00
First Responders & Military Registration: $25
Child Registration (ages 13 to 17): $20
Child Registration (12 & Under): $15
Registration ends October 28, 2023 at 10:00am CDT
The date, time, & location for Packet Pickup will be announced soon!
Tell your friends and family to wear RED, WHITE, AND BLUE and come out on Saturday, October 28th to support our first responders and military!
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The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk Series was created to honor the heroic life and death of Stephen Siller, a New York City firefighter (FDNY) who lost his life on September 11, 2001 after strapping on his gear and running through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the Twin Towers. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation carries forward a legacy of courage and heroism. Built upon the mantra, “While we have time, LET US DO GOOD,” the Foundation supports our nation’s fallen and catastrophically injured first responders, military heroes, and their families.
For more information on the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, please visit www.tunnel2towers.org
Purple Dress 5K Run/Walk
Grab your shoes and best purple running “dress” at The District at Eastover for a 5K run/walk through Jackson to benefit Catholic Charities Shelter for Battered Families. Plan to stay for the after-party on the District Green – Come enjoy live music from Chris Gill and the Sole Shakers, libations, and much more. Invite your friends and family to join in the fun!
DETAILS:
Date: Thursday, October 19th
Location: The District at Eastover
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Live Music: Chris Gill and the Sole Shakers
REGISTRATION FEES
5K Run: Early Registration is $25 ($35 after Sept. 27th)
5K Walk: Early Registration is $25 ($35 after Sept. 27th)
5K Group of 4: $100
5K District Lofts Residents Registration: $20
All race participants receive a t-shirt, swag bag and a free drink ticket at live event. There will be a costume contest with prizes awarded to best dressed male and female!
Packet Pickup - Thursday Oct 19th from 12-5:30pm at The District
The Lonely Hearts- District Thursday Live Outdoor Music
Feel free to bring your own blankets and chairs to relax and enjoy the family friendly atmosphere!
Please no outside food or beverages.
District Dash Donuts & Drafts
Jackson's most unique running event is back! Tackle the challenges solo or grab a team for the Beer Relay.
RACES:
--Blue Jean Mile (new this year): This is a one mile race done in full-length blue jeans. No blue-jean shorts allowed
--Donut Mile: Each participant will eat 1 donut at the start of the race and 1 donut after the first, second, and third laps.
--Beer Mile: Participants will drink 1 beer at the start and 1 beer after the first, second, and third laps. The beers must be consumed in the designated beer drinking areas, and participants cannot start running until they have finished each beer.
--Beer Relay: Teams may consist of 2, 3, or 4 people. Each participant must run at least 1 lap. This event will consist of running four laps around The District. Each participant must consume 1 beer before running a lap.
SCHEDULE-- September 28th
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Packet Pick-Up @ Race Site
5:30 PM - Open Mile
6:00 PM - Donut Mile
6:30 PM - Beer Mile
7:00 PM - Beer Mile Relay
Think you can do all 3 individual races? Sign up for the Triple Crown challenge. Prizes for the overall fastest time in each individual category, male and female champion!
Enjoy LIVE music on the green - Cole Hill from 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Prizes for overall winners Male and Female in each category.
All participants registered by September 14th will be guaranteed a race t-shirt. Those registered after September 14th will be given a race t-shirt while supplies last.
-No strollers or pets allowed
-MUST BE 21 to participate in the Beer Mile and Beer Mile Relay