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Kids and Family
Your oldest says he wants to kayak. Your tween daughter wants to find an escape room. The little one is happy as long as he gets a pizza. In Ridgeland, the answer is yes, yes and yes. From an indoor trampoline park to kayaking on the Rez, we have family-friendly activities galore (and, yes, several local pizza shops!) to keep all of the kids–and mom and dad–happy.
For Big and Little Kids
For kiddos, teens, and children at heart, fun awaits. Take advantage of Ridgeland's acres of parks and miles of trails or enjoy indoor adventures like museums, rock climbing and a high-flying trampoline park. The only difficulty? Deciding what to do first!
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Art, Wine & Wheels set for April 30 – May 2, 2021
| Arts, Crafts and Culture, Food + Drink, Kids and Family, Shopping and Relaxing, Trails, Parks and Cycling
Spring festivals are safely returning and Ridgeland looks forward to hosting visitors and locals alike at its Art, Wine and Wheels weekend April 30 – May 2, 2021. Over the last twelve years, this exciting weekend in Ridgeland has grown to include fine arts and wine festivals with live music and great food, a 5K …
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Find Romance in Ridgeland
| Itinerary, Shopping and Relaxing
If we can say anything about the past year, it’s that we’ve grown closer to the ones we love more so than ever before. We’ve all earned some quality time OUTSIDE the home and with Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s the perfect time to treat you and the one you love to a night …
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A Guide to Ridgeland’s Libations Scene
| Food + Drink
Looking for the perfect libation for your next happy hour or date night? Look no further than Ridgeland. We’re sharing some of our local faves – just in time for the weekend and the end of “Dry January.” Ely’s Located in Olde Towne Ridgeland, Ely’s is a swanky, modern steakhouse serving up prime cuts, seafood …
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Planning the Perfect Family Weekend in Ridgeland for 2021
| Dining, Fishing Paddling and Boating, Kids and Family, Shopping and Relaxing
By all accounts, 2021 is shaping up to be a better year starting with the renewal of the family vacation. When it comes to shopping, sporting, scenery, and family togetherness, few places make for a more promising destination than Ridgeland! Family Sporting Ridgeland’s natural gems are too numerous to name, but The Natchez Trace …
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Resolution Revolution – Discover a New You in the New Year
| Fishing Paddling and Boating, Trails, Parks and Cycling
There’s no denying it: 2020 wasn’t the best year to start on a fitness journey. We worked from home, ate too much at home, and tried (however we could) to stay fit at home-all with mixed success. If 2020 left you feeling sluggish and worn down, you’re certainly not alone. Thankfully, the New Year gives …
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Hiking the Natchez Trace Parkway near Ridgeland
| Kids and Family, Trails, Parks and Cycling
With safety considerations in place, an hour or a day spent hiking along the Natchez Trace Parkway allows you to step back in time, often within reach of modern conveniences. Closer Than You Think Open daily from sunrise to sunset, the Chisha Foka Multi-Use Trail is a 10-mile paved path whose name pays tribute to …
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