Wrap It in Ridgeland: Your Merriest Holiday Destination
The holiday season in Ridgeland is a celebration of style, flavor and Southern charm. As the city lights up with festive decor, seasonal events and unique shopping opportunities, it becomes the perfect destination for those looking to enjoy a memorable holiday getaway.
Central to the season is Wrap It in Ridgeland, a signature initiative that showcases the city’s best in shopping, dining and holiday experiences for all. With specially curated holiday packages, visitors can enjoy a seamless blend of retail therapy and culinary delights, making it easy to plan a festive weekend that hits every note of holiday cheer just right.
Shop for Unique Gifts Ridgeland’s shopping scene offers something for everyone. Find everything from handcrafted treasures at the Chimneyville Arts Festival to artisan goods all around! Visitors can discover gifts that are as thoughtful as they are distinctive. The Renaissance at Colony Park Home for the Holidays Open House and the Gathered Goods Craft & Vendor Market provide even more opportunities to deck the halls and snag something for everyone on your list.
Savor Seasonal Flavors No holiday visit is complete without a taste of the season. Ridgeland’s restaurants and cafes serve up everything from comforting classics to chef-driven seasonal specialties. For an extra festive twist, explore the city’s Cocktail and Mocktail Trails. Sip your way through the Cocktail Trail, sampling holiday-inspired creations from skilled local mixologists, or enjoy the Mocktail Trail for a flavorful, family-friendly festivity.
Festive Events for Every Interest Ridgeland’s holiday calendar is packed with events designed to delight every visitor. Active travelers can join the Fleet Feet Turkey Day 8K, a fun run opportunity for everyone to enjoy. Families and craft lovers can explore the Ridgeland Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market and the Young Artisans Event, which highlight local talent and creativity.
Community traditions also add a festive touch to the city’s holiday scene. The excitement peaks during the December 4-5 weekend, when the city comes alive with The Christmas Parade, Christmas Tree Lighting and The Township at Colony Park Christmas Open House—all perfect ways to get your jingle on in Ridgeland’s joyful atmosphere! And while this weekend may be packed fuller than a stocking on Christmas morning, Ridgeland invites you to get into the holiday spirit with us all season long!
Stay Cozy
During your stay, you’ll find excitement around every corner, but when it’s time to relax and unwind—Ridgeland has you covered for that too. This jolly season, book at Homewood Suites for 15% off the rack rate or Hyatt Place for 15% off the rack rate and 20% off for World of Hyatt members. Guests can also kick back at the AC Marriot, where you’ll receive 15% off your stay plus two complimentary beverages in the AC lounge. These are just a few of the many places to snuggle up with your loved ones and relax between adventures.
Make Ridgeland Your Holiday Destination Let Ridgeland be your destination for shopping, dining and seasonal fun. With Wrap It in Ridgeland, unique local gifts, culinary delights, cocktail and mocktail adventures and an array of events for all ages, the city provides a holiday experience that is truly magical. Plan your visit and explore why Ridgeland is the perfect place to celebrate the season, create memories and embrace the joy of the holidays with the ones you love most.