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About Southern Oaks
Southern Oaks is a wedding venue serving couples across the Jackson area from Hattiesburg. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding planners, wedding florists — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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How much does wedding catering cost in Jackson?
Catering in Jackson typically runs $40–$120 per guest depending on service style — buffet and stations at the lower range, plated service higher. Confirm what staffing, rentals, and service fees are included; the per-plate number rarely tells the whole story.
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Wedding venues near Southern Oaks
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Camellia House | 1.6 mi |
| The Venue at Sycamore Oaks | 2.0 mi |
| Jackie D Sherrill Community Center | 3.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from Southern Oaks to each venue listed on Lazo.
Jackson weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, October, November. The driest months are April, September, October.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57° | 38° | 23% | 4:42 PM | 5:18 PM |
| Feb | 62° | 41° | 25% | 5:13 PM | 5:46 PM |
| Mar | 70° | 48° | 22% | 6:36 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Apr | 77° | 55° | 18% | 6:57 PM | 7:30 PM |
| May | 84° | 63° | 20% | 7:17 PM | 7:51 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 71° | 22% | 7:33 PM | 8:09 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 73° | 24% | 7:33 PM | 8:08 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 73° | 21% | 7:11 PM | 7:44 PM |
| Sep | 88° | 68° | 15% | 6:34 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Oct | 78° | 56° | 14% | 5:54 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 67° | 44° | 19% | 4:24 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Dec | 60° | 40° | 21% | 4:20 PM | 4:57 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Jackson Hawkins Field (3.4 mi from Jackson). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Jackson.
Getting to Jackson
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| JAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport | 6 mi | 10 min |
| PIB Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport | 76 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | 159 mi | 4 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 162 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| Memphis | 197 mi | 4 hr |
| Birmingham | 213 mi | 4 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Jackson; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1246 Richburg Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402, USA
- Where
- Hattiesburg · 86 miles southeast of central Jackson
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers · Wedding Planners · Wedding Florists
- In Jackson
- One of 135 wedding caterers we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (601) 296-0446
- Website
- Visit site
Around Hattiesburg
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 23 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 30 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Petal
Distances are straight-line from Southern Oaks; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Jackson.
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