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Juneteenth Celebration

Celebrate Juneteenth at the Two Mississippi Museums! This free weekend, starting Thursday, June 19 and lasting through Sunday, June 22, is sponsored by Ingalls Shipbuilding and will include activities for students and families, performances with local talent, free Juneteenth-themed tours, and a Sunday Screening.  Learn about Mississippi history and the Civil Rights Movement that shaped the state at the Two Mississippi Museums. For more information, call 601-576-6850 or email info@mdah.ms.gov.

Upcoming Events

June 6, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us on Saturday, June 6, for Discovery Day: Art History, a free family-friendly event highlighting the many forms of artistic expression found across Mississippi and how they shaped the state’s cultural story through a multimedia presentation, hands-on crafts, and a flash tour of the Mississippi Made exhibit.

June 7, 2026, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Admission to the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson is free every Sunday.

June 8, 2026, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Join us for an exciting week as we travel back to the 1960s and explore how Mississippi helped shape the Space Race, music, and major cultural change. Campers will learn through hands-on activities, stories, and creative projects that bring history to life. These sessions take place on June 8 –18 in the Pete Spiro Classroom at the Two Mississippi Museums.