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Welcome to the Jackson Convention Complex, a 330,000-square-foot venue in the heart of downtown Jackson, Mississippi. Operated by SMG and owned by the Capitol City Convention Center Commission, this versatile facility hosts concerts, trade shows, sports, and family events. With 60,000 square feet of exhibit space, a grand ballroom and a theater, the JCC can accommodate up to 9,600 guests depending on the setup. Whether you’re planning a large tradeshow or an intimate performance, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby hotels and dining to help you secure your seats with ease.
Address: 105 E Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201. The venue features on-site parking for 763 general spaces plus 12 handicapped spaces, with about 775 spaces available near the main entrance and roughly 4,600 additional parking spots within a six-block radius. For attendees arriving by air, Jackson-Evers International Airport is about a 15-minute drive away. Primary event shuttles drop off at the main entrance, making it easy to get to your seats without the hassle. Nearby hotels such as the Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Jackson (0.2 miles) and The Westin Jackson (0.3 miles) offer convenient stays, while local dining options let you unwind after a show. The venue’s flexible spaces include Exhibit Halls A and B (60,000 sq ft total), the Grand Ballroom (25,000 sq ft, divisible into four rooms and one larger room), and a theater with seating capacity that can vary by setup. The facility remains active under its JCC branding, continuing to host a wide range of events.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 105 E Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201.
- Facility type and governance: Convention complex owned by the Capitol City Convention Center Commission and operated by SMG.
- Total space and main rooms: 330,000 sq ft building with 60,000 sq ft of exhibit space, a 25,000 sq ft grand ballroom (divisible into 5 rooms), and a 382-seat theater.
- Exhibit space: Exhibit Halls A and B total 60,000 sq ft, divisible into two 30,000 sq ft halls.
- Ballrooms and breakout spaces: Grand Ballroom (25,000 sq ft) divisible into 4 rooms of 4,200 sq ft and 1 room of 8,400 sq ft.
- Attendance capacity: Entire facility can accommodate up to 9,600 people depending on setup.
- Parking: On-site parking for 763 general spaces (plus 12 handicapped spaces); adjacent downtown parking ~1,600 spaces; main entrance area can handle about 775 vehicles; approximately 4,600 additional spaces within a six-block radius.
- Seating chart / floor plan: Theater seating is 382 permanent seats; floor plan shows exhibit halls, ballrooms and meeting spaces with configurable layouts.
- Transit / access: Primary event shuttles drop off at the main entrance; directions page notes proximity to Jackson-Evers International Airport (about 15 minutes away).
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Jackson (approx. 0.2 miles); Westin Jackson (approx. 0.3 miles).
- Notable events hosted: The venue hosts concerts (e.g., Zapp concert on March 8, 2025) and diverse events (trade shows, sports, family events) as listed on the official site.
- Renamed / demolition status: The facility is currently named Jackson Convention Complex and remains active; Phase 1 opened as the Mississippi TelCom Center before expansion in 2009, but there is no demolition or permanent renaming; it retains the JCC branding.