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Ridgeland Living

Ridgeland MS offers convenience and vitality found in a larger city but retains a small town, “down home” atmosphere.  The beautiful neighborhoods of Ridgeland MS span from bordering the Ross Barnett Reservoir on the east and cross over I-55 North to the west.  In 2007 Ridgeland was named as one of the top 100 places to live by Money Magazine.

The Natchez Trace Parkway runs right through Ridgeland, MS and the Ross Barnett Reservoir borders its east side.Ridgeland city planners used took advantage of this excellent location when creating a master plan years ago. It developed a 10-mile trail system winding from the east of town at the Overlook shore on the Ross Barnett Reservoir through Ridgeland’s quaint downtown area and on to the Renaissance at Colony Park shopping. City leaders made sure the trail also has access to the Natchez Trace. Bicyclists, joggers, and dog walkers utilize these trails throughout the year.

On Rice Road near the Natchez Trace and Reservoir is the Mississippi Crafts Center. Talented local and statewide artists and members of the Craftsman Guild display and sell beautiful pieces of pottery, wood carvings, soaps, jewelry, and other art. The Mississippi Crafts Center is a great place to shop for one of a kind gifts that support our craftsman - of which there are many!

Ridgeland benefits from two major shopping malls. On Ridgeland’s southeast side and just cross the county line from
Northeast Jackson, there is the Northpark Mall. Northpark has been the mall residents have counted on since the early 1980’s. The newer Renaissance outdoor mall west of I-55 has also become extremely popular with its upscale shopping, theatre, and restaurants.

Ridgeland takes pride in their public schools - kindergarten through High School and beyond. It is home to Holmes Community College. Ridgeland is also very supportive of private their schools, Christ Covenant Private School and St Andrews Episcopal School.  

The City of Ridgeland Parks and Recreation partners with Madison Parks and Recreation to offer a wide variety of sport leagues for ages 3 through 18.  Baseball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Basketball, Football, and Lacrosse. Families and residents enjoy access to several parks, a tennis center, and a frisbee disc course. 

Ridgeland is also home to some events that have become local traditions for so many families. The very popular and favorite annual concert, Pepsi Pops, is held each May at Old Trace Park in Ridgeland “on the Rez”. Pepsi Pops is a fabulous outdoor performance by the Mississippi Symphony. Families from Ridgeland and neighboring cities bring blankets and picnics for an “under the stars” night of musical pleasure.  Father’s Day is in June and so is the annual Father & Child fishing tournament off the banks of the Ross Barnett Reservoir. Each Independence on Day on July 4th, Ridgeland Parks and Recreation hosts the Balloon Glow. More than 20 balloons lit up at sunset it quite the site, followed by fireworks. This dazzling Balloon Glow, fireworks,  live music, and food has been loads of fun for more than 25 years! 

The Jackson Yacht Club is on the Ross Barnett Reservoir in Ridgeland. Boating and fishing enthusiasts enjoy the friendship and food around their hobbies of boating and fishing. The facilities overlooking the water area favorite venue for parties and weddings. 

Finding a place to gather over good food is easy in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Of course, there are restaurants on the Reservoir that have become social hangouts and family traditions, they include Fratesi’s Italian, Shucker’s Oyster Bar, Pelican Cove Grill, and the famousCock of the Walk where children love watching the ducks that gather in the courtyard and along the sea wall. 

Other local restaurants that residents frequent regularly include Amerigo Italian, Kathryn’s Steakhouse and Seafood, Doe’s Eat Place, Tico’s Steakhouse, Shapley’s Steak and Fine Dining, Jutamas Thai Restaurant, Anjou, Sombra Mexican Kitchen, Local 463, Koestler Prime, CAET Seafood & Oysterette, Majestic Burger, Soulshine Pizza, Newk’s Deli, Lulu Kabob, Krilakis, Ely’s Restaurant & Bar, Rossini’s, Yia’s Yia’s Greek Kitchen, Green Ghost Tacos, and the home cooking’ of The Trace Grill to name a few.

If you like a live, work, and play community, check out The Township at Colony Park. Luxury loft apartments, and single-family homes are situated around a lake available for resident fishing. A lot of thought and consideration were given when determining this master planned neighborhood with easy access to the interstate. It is unique in design and popularity.

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Ridgeland MS Homes are so convenient. Popular and sought-after neighborhoods with a clubhouse, pool, and sometimes tennis courts or playground on the west side of Ridgeland include Dinsmor and Bridgewater. On the east side of Ridgeland, the neighborhoods with these amenities include Wendover and Shadowood, Roses Bluff and Overlook Pointe.

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