- TripBuzz found 35 things to do with kids in or near Ridgeland, Mississippi, including 28 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jackson and Madison.
- From Bounce Palace The to The Little Gym, the Ridgeland area offers 31 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gymnastics, Bike Paths and Family Fun Center.
- A suburb of Jackson, Ridgeland is a part of Madison County, Mississippi. It is also home to the Baptist Children's Village, a refuge for abandoned children. Ridgeland offers an abundance of outdoor space for recreational activities such as hiking, bicycling, hunting and fishing. And each year the community hosts an array of musical festivals and events like KidFest and a Fine Arts Festival.
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The New Stage Theatre is a performing arts center that has the goal of providing professional theatre of the highest quality to residents and visitors. The main stage produces five play per year and has an additional Christmas show.
8.7 Miles
On the National Register of Historical Places, Oaks Museum House is a cottage built in 1853 which survived the burning of Jackson, Mississippi during the Civil War. The house features a guided tour, period furnishings and a restored milk house.
9.1 Miles
Mississippi's Jackson Zoo houses diverse wildlife from every continent. Children and adults love to spend hours exploring the gorgeous grounds and the exotic zoo residents. Tours are available for a small fee.
9.1 Miles
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528 Bloom Street, Jackson, MS 39202
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The Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center has photography, art, and artifacts that highlight the contributions made by African Americans in the southern United States. Permanent exhibits include Mississippi Negro Scholars and the Civil Rights Gallery.
9.2 Miles
The restored Alamo Theatre first opened its doors in 1949 and was home to various acts such as Nat King Cole and B.B. King. It is now a 326 seat performance venue and is available for rental.
9.2 Miles
At the Jackson Zoological Park, there are over 330 animals to view in their habitats. Among these animals are giraffes, white rhinos, Sumatra tigers, red otters, chimpanzees, and more. They also offer a Zoomobile that takes animals on the road.
9.3 Miles
As a National Historic Landmark, Governor's Mansion is the home of Mississippi state governors since 1842. The mansion is open to the public, featuring tours that are led by guides knowledgeable about the mansion's history.
9.4 Miles
Jackson's Old Capitol Museum preserves the legacy of one of Mississippi's most important buildings. It has a rich history and is particularly notable for events that occurred within its walls during the Civil War. Admission is free.
9.6 Miles
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22 votes
201 East Pascagoula Street, Jackson, MS 39201
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One of the largest and best equipped planetariums in the South is the Russell C Davis Planetarium in Jackson. It is a giant hemispheric theater that holds a replica of the starry heavens and implements the only large-format movie projector in the state.
9.7 Miles
Le Fleur's Bluff State Park is a 305-acre public park that offers camping, fishing, and numerous playground and picnic areas. The park's other main attraction is the 9-hole golf course and driving range which are available for public use.