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It's the Weekend!

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Today, the Handworks Holiday Market opens at 9 a.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart; the event continues Nov. 17.

Today, the Handworks Holiday Market opens at 9 a.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart (1200 Mississippi St.); the event continues Nov. 17. Tickets are $7, children 12 and under get in free and group discounts are available; for information visit handworksmarket.com. Wolfe Studio's (4308 Old Canton Road) Holiday Open House begins at 10 a.m.; the event runs through Dec. 24. Free admission; call 601-366-1844. The Belhaven Street Arts Festival is from 5-9 p.m. on Belhaven Street. The event is free; call 601-813-4084. The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra presents "Chamber I: Haydn's 73rd" at 7:30 p.m. at Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church (305 N. Congress St.). Tickets are $16; call 601-960-1565. The POUR Canned Food Drive Concert is at 9 p.m. at Abeba; benefits Genesis Food Bank. Bring three cans for a $3 discount. Tickets are $7 for ages 18-20 and $5 for ages 21 and up; find "POUR - Can Food Drive" on Facebook. Nameless Open-mic featuring Mr. Fluid is at 9 p.m. at Suite 106. $5 admission, $3 to perform; call 601-720-4640. "The Warm-up" Soul Bowl Pre-game Affair is at 10 p.m. at ISH Grill and Bar. Admission is $75 for a table of four and $100 for a VIP booth of six; for information visit thewarm-up.eventbrite.com. Need more options? See our Best Bets.

On Saturday, the 12K's for the Holidays Race and Festival is at 7:30 a.m. in Fondren; the event benefits the Good Samaritan Center. Admission is $35 in advance and $40 on race day. There is also a free fun run; call 601-355-6276. The St. Jude Give Thanks Walk is at 9 a.m. at Winners Circle Park (100 Winners Circle Drive, Flowood). Fundraising is encouraged; for information email [email protected]. Christmas on Ice kicks off at 10 a.m. at Baptist Health Systems, Madison Campus (401 Baptist Drive, Madison); includes a skating rink and slide. The event is open through Jan. 6. Admission is $15 (skates included); for information visit christmasonice.com. The JSU Tigers take on the Alcorn Braves at the Magnolia Heritage Classic football game at 2 p.m. at Alcorn State University (1000 ASU Drive, Lorman) at the Spinks-Casem Stadium. Ginuwine and Marsha Ambrosius perform after the game. Tickets are $25-$50 with discounts for students and children, parking is $10 and up; call 601-877-6822 or 800-745-3000. Taste of the Arts is at 7 p.m. at The Episcopal Church of the Creator (1445 Clinton-Raymond Road, Clinton). Admission is $15, Arts Council of Clinton members get it free; call 601-924-4634. The Wild Cat Behind the Scenes Tour is at 8:30 p.m. at the Jackson Zoo (2918 W. Capitol St.). The event is for ages 16 and up. Admission is $60 or $50 for members; call 601-352-2580, ext. 241. For more events, check out the JFP Events Calendar.

On Sunday, Jackson Irish Dancers' Mostly Monthly Ceili is at 2 p.m. at Fenian's. The event is free but donations are welcome; call 601-592-9914. Also, be sure to take some time to support a local restaurant such as Bon Ami, Two Sisters Kitchen, Julep, Cool Al's, or Cerami's. If you want more dining options, see JFP Restaurant Listings and the Menu Guide.

Is something missing? To make sure your event is listed on the JFP calendars, send the information to [email protected] or [email protected], or add your event yourself. It's easy!

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