Jackson in Bloom 2021

Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian

Sunday, May 2, 2021

Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization’s annual spring event, Jackson in Bloom, was held Saturday, May 1, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Uptown Jackson. The Jackson High School held a plant sale, as well as numerous other vendors, food and merchant specials. Each year, Jackson in Bloom encourages all local businesses and residents to plant colorful flowers and trees throughout Jackson.

Jackson resident Carol Brice, left, speaks with Cassi Holcomb about different types of flowers available for purchase during the Jackson in Bloom event on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. Cassi Holcomb with Cassi Bock Landscaping and Flower Gardens was one of many vendors at the event. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
A group of children laugh as they come down an inflatable slide during the Jackson in Bloom event on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson residents enjoy local scenery during Jackson in Bloom on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
Members of the Antique Tractor Club in Jackson start-up a 1925 Fairbanks Morris Special Electric Gas Engine during Jackson in Bloom on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)

Cindy Kinsey speaks with customers about different types of flowers available for purchase during the Jackson in Bloom event on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)
A 'Jackson in Bloom' sign is seen at the edge of the Jackson Courthouse Square during the Jackson in Bloom event on Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Jackson. (Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian)