Mississippi Makers Fest is a day-long celebration of Mississippi’s rich and diverse music and art, bringing together local artists, musicians, and makers from across the state.

The festival will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, on Entergy Plaza at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson, Mississippi. This free, family-friendly event will feature Mississippi artisans, live music performances, interactive make-and-take activities, food trucks, and a variety of creative experiences for all ages.

Mississippi Makers Fest offers an opportunity for residents and visitors to support local talent, enjoy live entertainment, and experience the vibrant creative culture of the state in one central, welcoming space.