The First Chick-fil-A in Jackson, Michigan is Opening Soon

The first location of a popular fast-food chain is setting up shop in Jackson, Michigan. And not just any fast food chain, the MOST popular fast food chain in Michigan.

Keep in mind, when it comes to fast food choices, Michigan has no shortage. For example, Michigan is home to 237 Burger King locations and 523 McDonald's locations. And that's just scratching the surface of fast food offerings. So, to hear that Jackson is getting the first of its kind is pretty cool.

The First Location of Michigan's Most Popular Fast Food Chain is Opening in Jackson

Jackson will soon have its very first Chick-fil-A.

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The opening of the first Chick-fil-A in Jackson is part of an initiative to open another 25 to 30 locations throughout the Mitten State by the end of 2028.

When is the Jackson Chick-fil-A Opening?

If you're a local and you're excited about this opening, prepare yourself for the grand opening on Thursday, April 3rd, bright and early at 6:30 am.

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You'll be able to find it located at 971 N. West Avenue, right where it meets W Argyle St.

Chick-fil-A Opening Multiple Locations in Mid-Michigan in 2025

Jackson isn't the only Mid-Michigan city getting a Chick-fil-A; Lansing will be getting a location too.

The new location in Lansing will be located on the south side on Cedar Street near Edgewood Blvd. However, the Lansing location isn't expected to open until late 2025.

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10 Best Bars in Jackson

No matter what your poison is (beer, wine, or a nice mixed drink or cocktail), these bars could make for the perfect pit stop before or after a fun night out on the town in Jackson. Whether you call Jackson home, or it's your first evening there, we did the leg work and put together a list of the best bars and breweries in Jackson to grab a drink at. Check out the list in the gallery below. And if we're missing a must-stop bar, let us know. You can always send us a message using the free app.

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East Lansing Needs A 24-Hour Pizza Vending Machine Like These Ones in Jackson

East Lansing is a college town, home to MSU. And because of that, there are a bunch of young adults around town; living, working, going to school, and going out to the bar. That's why East Lansing needs a 24-hour pizza vending machine like these ones in Jackson.

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