⏪The Saturday Morning Weekly Rewind ⏪ (May 24th 2025)

In Today’s “HubCity Newsletter”:

• Events You Might Have Missed🗓️

• Summer Programs For Kids 🚸

• Highlights Of The Week ✨

• What’s The Tea In Tennessee?🍵

• Top Clicks Of The Week In The HubCity Newsletter 🏆

• Trending Articles In The HubCity Newsletter 🔝

Read Time: 2 - 4 Minutes

Alright Here We Go!

🗓️Events You Might Have Missed 🗓️

• Popsicles In The Park 😎

• Dark Matter Mystery ⚫

• Thursday Adult Game Night 🎮

• School Is Out Day 🥳

• Magic Wheels Memorial Day Weekend Special 🛼

🚸 Summer Programs For Kids 🚸

• Love & Truth Church LTK Overnight Camp (Sun, June 22nd - Tues, June 24th)

• Magic Wheels Summer Skate Camp (All Summer)

• New Saint Luke Summer Fun Day Camp (Tues, May 27th - Fri, August 1st)

• USJ Summer Camps (All Summer, 3 Days A Week Or 2 Days A Week)

• 3D Printing Camp Junior (Tues, May 27th - Fri, May 30th)

• Summer Farm Camp 2025 (Mon, June 2nd - Fri, June 6th & Mon, June 9th - Fri, June 13th)

• Catbird Studio Summer Camp (Over 20 Different Camps Available)

• Jackson State Volleyball Camp ( Wed, June 4th - Wed, June 18th)

• Madison County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp (Mon, June 2nd - Fri, July 25th) Forms Can Be Filled Out At Or Brought To: 1569 Westover Rd

• Mid-South Youth Camp (Sun, May 25th - Fri, July 18th)

✨Highlights Of The Week ✨

• New Location Opening: After Several Years Of Growth In The Downtown Area, Jackson’s Own Popular Macaron Shop Sprinkle Me Sugar Is Relocating. They Have Also Placed A Macaron Vending Machine In Grubbs Grocery To Keep A Foot Print In The Area. (New Location) 👈️

• $10 Billion Dollar Investment: Another Major Investment Is Set To Take Shape In The West Memphis, Arkansas Area! Google Plans To Build The World’s Largest Data Center Campus That Will Heavily Impact Memphis For The Foreseeable Future! This Breaks The Original Record Set By BlueOval City & Will Now Be Tennessee Largest Investment Ever!

• Hyatt x Ronald McDonald House: One Of The Newest Hotels In Jackson Is Anticipating A Summer Opening! The Hyatt-Ronald McDonald House Will Offer A Full Service Restaurant (Vicari Italian Grill), Meeting Space, Indoor/Outdoor Pool With A Bar, Lounge Area With A Coffee Bar & More! (Location) 👈️

• New Restaurant Opening: Captain D’s Is Opening Their Newest Location On Memorial Day Here In Jackson! This Will Extend The Chains Presence In Jackson & Add Another New Dining Option For The Growing Ball Park Area! (Location) 👈️ 

• New Senior Center: The Construction Of The New Senior Center Near Midtown Jackson, Is Looking To Open By The End Of Summer! This Project Has Been Long Overdue & Senior Residents Are Excited To Have Something New For Them. (Location) 👈️ 
  

🍵What’s The Tea In Tennessee?🍵

1. Tennessee Car Sales Tax: Summer Time Is Peak Car Buying Across The U.S. But For Years Now, Tennessee Car Sales Tax Has Remained Among The Highest In The Country. (Tennessee 7% - California 7.25%)

2. Unemployment Drops In Tennessee: As The State Continues To See Massive Growth & Investments, The Rate Of Unemployment Is Dropping In All 95 Counties, Except For One!

3. $205 Million Dollar Investment: The Army Corp Of Engineers Has Received This New Investment To Help With Infrastructure, Maintenance, Flood Risk Management & Several Ongoing Projects. The Funds Will Be Split Between Tennessee & Kentucky For The 2025 Fiscal Year.

4. Nashville Makes National Headlines: It’s No Secret That Nashville Is The Driving Force Behind Tennessee’s Growth! The State Capital Is Setting Itself Up To Become One The Largest Business Hubs In The South, With Several New Businesses & Major Announcements In The Pipeline.

5. Tennessee’s New $30 Million Dollar Port: Plans For The State To Get A New Port Are Underway! This Would Help In Broadening The States Ability To Ship In Freight, Adding Another Layer Of Security To The States Economy.

🏆 HubCity Newsletter Top Clicks Of The Week🏆

VSS Competitive Dance Team (Auditions) ⏯️
Story Time Station 📖
A “Spark” For Archery 🏹
Magic Wheels Memorial Day Weekend Special 🛼
May - Monthly Market 🛍️

Saturday, May 24th

Kids’ Saturday Morning Planetarium Show: The Cowboy Astronomer 🔭
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: M. D. Anderson Planetarium
Price: Free
Additional Details: No Food Or Drinks Allowed. Please 15 Minutes Early & No Entry Once The Show Starts.

Kids’ Pokemon Trading Club 🐎
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Downtown Library
Additional Details: Meetup With Other Pokemon Enthusiasts To Talk, Make New Friends, Trade Pokemon Cards & Have Fun.

Saturday, May 24th

May - Monthly Market 🛍️
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Beech Bluff Recreation Center
Price: Free Entry (Merchandise Pricing Varies)
Additional Details: Baked Goods, Custom Shirts, Embroidered Hats, Jewelry & So Much More! Come Out To Support Local Businesses & Have A Blast Doing It!

Swap Meet At The American Hot Rodder Show 🏁
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Jackson Dragway
Price: Free Entry (Merchandise Pricing Varies)
Additional Details: Come On Down & Check Us Out! We Will Have A Bit Of Everything At This Swap Meet! (Vendors $20 Day Of 20x30 Spot!) If You’re Trying To Sell It, Consider Bringing It! Everything From Antiques, Powertools, Trailers, Auto Parts, & Anything Else That Will Fit In Your 20x30 Area!

Tween & Teen Sewing 🪡
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Main Library
Price: Free
Age: 11 - 18 (Parent Must Be Present For 13 & Under)
Additional Details: All Skill Levels Are Welcomed!

Sing for Your Supper Sunday 🍽️
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: 415 E Lafayette
Price: Free (All Ages Welcome)
Additional Details: Come meet and share a meal with local songwriters and performers. This is an outdoor event, so please bring lawn chairs or blankets if needed.

Kids’ Saturday Morning Planetarium Show: The Cowboy Astronomer 🔭
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: M. D. Anderson Planetarium
Price: Free
Additional Details: No Food Or Drinks Allowed. Please 15 Minutes Early & No Entry Once The Show Starts.

Kids’ Pokemon Trading Club 🐎
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Downtown Library
Additional Details: Meetup With Other Pokemon Enthusiasts To Talk, Make New Friends, Trade Pokemon Cards & Have Fun.

Magic Wheels Memorial Day Weekend Special 🛼
Date: Saturday, May 24th
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Ritz Magic Wheels
Price: (Click For Pricing)
Ages: 12 & Under
Additional Details: Bring Your Kids In & Have Them Skate Their Way Into Summer This Year! (The Holiday Pricing Is For Accompanied Minors, Unaccompanied Minor Will Be Charged The Unsupervised Minor Fee.)

Sunday, May 25th

Magic Wheels Memorial Day Weekend Special 🛼
Date: Sunday, May 25th
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Ritz Magic Wheels
Price: (Click For Pricing)
Ages: 12 & Under
Additional Details: Bring Your Kids In & Have Them Skate Their Way Into Summer This Year! (The Holiday Pricing Is For Accompanied Minors, Unaccompanied Minor Will Be Charged The Unsupervised Minor Fee.)