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Jackson Events

Jackson Michigan has many events happening all year round. Whether you're a visitor or a resident, the calendar of events will provide many ideas on what to do in and around Jackson. The calendar of events is provided courtesy of the Jackson Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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July 2008 ♦ Vol.17 ♦ No.7
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Jackson County Fair


August 3 -9, 2008

Livestock exhibits, still exhibits, food concessions, merchant buildings, amusement rides, and national entertainment in the grandstand. Country star Josh Turner will be performing on the grandstand stage on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 8:00 P.M. Josh Turner is Grand Ole Opry's newest inductee; he was a a 2007 CMA nominee in three categories: Song of the Year, Single of the Year and Event of the Year. Jackson County Fair is proud to annouce newcomer Jake owen as the opening act for the Josh Turner concert. Jake is currently charting at #29 with his country hit "Somethin' About A Woman" from his new album "Startin With Me"; Jake wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on this album. Michigan's own Classic Rock & Roll Superstar Ted Nugent is coming to the Jackson County Fair on Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 at 8:00pm, Nugent who is known for his exceptional talent on the Gibson Byrdland Guiar has a long list of hits spaning over the last 30 years including Cat Scratch Fever, Wango Tango, Stranglehold and many many more. Ted also penned his own autobiography titled "God, Guns & Rock n'Roll" in 2001. Ted Nugent has many accomplishments both on stage and off. Tickets go on sale May 15th at 10:00am Teen idol and acclaimed actor and vocalist Vanessa Hudgens is coming to the Jackson County Fair on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 8:00pm Hudgens who is known for her workon High School Musical 1 and 2 along with her reoccurring role on the Disney Channel's "The Suite Life of Zach & Cody". Last year Vanessa released her debut album and toured with the Cheetah Girls. Tickets go on sal on May 8th at 10:00am. Tickets are available by calling the Jackson County Fair box office at 517-788-4405 or Ticket Plus at 1-800-585-3737. They can also be purchased in the Fair Office located at 200 W Ganson St, Jackson 8-4:30 pm Monday thru Friday.

Location: Jackson Country Fairgrounds

Cost: 13 and over $4, 6 - 12 $1 and 5 and under Free

Contact Details

Phone: 517-788-4405

Website: Jackson County Fair

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