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Wednesday, March 15, 2017Health/Wellness Event

Empower a Tobacco-Free Generation

Empower a Tobacco-Free Generation
Empower a Tobacco-Free Generation - Support Kick Butts Day

More than 25,000 Mississippi High School students smoke.  Help youth leaders spread the word to their peers, KICK THE HABIT!

1.800.QUITNOW

When:
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 8:00 AM thru 06:00 PM
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Saturday, March 18, 2017Arts & Crafts

Sheep to Shawl

Sheep to Shawl

When:
Saturday, March 18, 2017 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
Mississippi Craft Center
950 Rice Road
Ridgeland, MS
For More Info:
Nancy Perkins
601-856-7546
nancy@mscrafts.org
cvillewsg.com
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Saturday, March 18, 2017Community Festival/Event

Seafood R'evolution Amuse-Bouche Cooking Class

Seafood R'evolution Amuse-Bouche Cooking Class
  

When:
Saturday, March 18, 2017 1:00 PM thru 03:00 PM
Where:
Amuse-Bouche Cooking Class with Chef Rick Tramonto
Join Chef Rick Tramonto for a spring class based on his cookbook, Amuse-Bouche. Sashimi and ricotta-stuffed rigatoni are just a few items on the menu! The class includes a sampling of each dish prepared as well as complimentary wine with the tasting portions.
Saturday, March 18th 1pm – 3pm at Seafood R’evolution $75 per person plus tax and gratuity. Seating is limited so reserve your ticket today with Melissa. 601-853-3474
Seafood R'evolution
1000 Ridgeland Colony Pkwy, #9015
Ridgeland, MS 39157
P: (601) 853-3474
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Tuesday, March 21, 2017Other Events

Mississippi Employment Expo 2017

Mississippi Employment Expo 2017
Governor's Job Fair Network of Mississippi

(9 - 9:30 a.m. Early Entry for Military/Veterans)

When:
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 9:00 AM thru 02:00 PM
Where:
Metrocenter Mall Common Area
3645 Hwy 80 West
Jackson, MS
For More Info:
Bessie Glass or Adam Todd
601-503-4555
atodd@mdes.ms.gov
www.jobfairs.ms.gov
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Saturday, March 25, 2017Community Festival/Event

Northpark Mall Welcomes the Easter Bunny

Northpark Mall Welcomes the Easter Bunny
 

When:
from Saturday, March 25, 2017 10:00 AM
thru Saturday, April 15, 2017 10:00 AM
Where:
We're so excited for Spring time at Northpark Mall! Stop by today to shop the latest sales and specials, and join us March 25 for the grand arrival of The Easter Bunny!  Easter Bunny Photos begin March 25 and last until April 15. Stop by Center Court for photos or even just a quick visit with the kids. 10am-9pm | Hippity Hop breaks from 1-2pm and 5-6pm
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Friday, March 31, 2017Sports & Recreation

Ridgeland’s OBO…Mississippi’s Premier Tandem Rally

Ridgeland’s OBO…Mississippi’s Premier Tandem Rally
Welcome to Ridgeland’s OBO…Mississippi’s Premier Tandem Rally. We are “One Behind the Other” in discovering Ridgeland, Mississippi and a weekend full of cycling, food and festivals.

The weekend will feature some of Central Mississippi’s fantastic cycling routes with the main feature ride being the Natchez Trace Parkway, a national scenic byway of the National Park Service that runs right through the City of Ridgeland. Also presented this weekend will be the 7th Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival showcasing 11 mediums of visual art from 100 artists from across the United States as well as the Sante’ South Wine Festival featuring 30 winemakers from across the world. Events will take place at Ridgeland’s beautiful Renaissance at Colony Park and Township at Colony Park.

Rides, Music, Art and Wine….an exciting combination. You don’t want to miss this event in one of Mississippi’s and the South’s hidden jewel communities. A designated Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists, Ridgeland also hosts the Natchez Trace Century Ride in May and offers its residents and guests a high quality of life and outdoor adventure visitor experiences with the Ridgeland Multi-Use Path and the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

When:
from Friday, March 31, 2017 5:00 PM
thru Sunday, April 2, 2017 12:00 PM
Where:
Renaissance at Colony Park
For More Info:
Mina Thorgeson
601-605-5252
http://www.ridgelandtandem.com
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Saturday, April 01, 2017Arts & Crafts

Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival

Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival
Come enjoy a sampling of Ridgeland’s elevated art forms – from visual to cultural and culinary to musical!

The Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival was named a TOP TWENTY EVENT by the Southeast Tourism Society and among the TOP 100 U.S. ART FAIRS by Art Fair Sourcebook in 2011 and 2012.

Enjoy a splendid weekend of events that showcases some of America’s finest artists offering artwork that is creative, inventive and unique.  Chosen by a panel of independent jurors, selected media include clay, drawing/pastels, fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and wood.

When:
from Saturday, April 1, 2017 10:00 AM
thru Sunday, April 2, 2017 5:00 PM
Where:
Renaissance at Colony Park
Ridgeland, MS
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Tuesday, April 04, 2017Community Festival/Event

Support CARA - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny

Support CARA - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny
  

When:
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:
It's time for Pet Night again at Northpark! We had such a PAWSOME time with our pets during Christmas, we've decided to bring back pet photo night during Easter! This event is sponsored by Hollywood Feed of Ridgeland, and it benefits CARA. Bring a bag of dog or cat food to donate to CARA and receive 50% off your pet photo package.
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Wednesday, April 05, 2017Community Festival/Event

Northpark Compassionate Easter Bunny

Northpark Compassionate Easter Bunny
  

When:
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Compassionate Easter Bunny is for children and adults with special needs. This event is held before standard mall hours so the participants can enjoy The Easter Bunny without the sights and sounds that a busy shopping center can sometimes bring. April 5 & 12 | 9-10am | Center Court
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Wednesday, April 05, 2017Other Events

County Line Road Resurfacing Project

County Line Road Resurfacing Project
 

When:
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 11:00 AM
Where:
North Regency Square
900 E. County Line Road
Ridgeland, MS

(parking lot where Party City is located)
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Saturday, April 08, 2017Health/Wellness Event

Kick Up the Dust Trail Run

Kick Up the Dust Trail Run
Come Kick it Up with the Good Samaritan Center for their 2nd annual trail run event - the Kick Up the Dust Trail Run. Enjoy a 4k, 8k or 14k through Choctaw Trails on Saturday, April 8th. As always, we promise a great time, good food, a great running atmosphere, all for a great cause - The Good Samaritan Center - helping families in crisis for over 40 years in the Greater Jackson Area.

When:
Saturday, April 8, 2017 8:00 AM
Where:

Choctaw Trails
5201 McRaven Road
Clinton, MS 39209 

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Saturday, April 08, 2017Community Festival/Event

KidFest! Ridgeland 2017

KidFest! Ridgeland 2017
Four fun-filled days. KidFest! Ridgeland, presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, promises to deliver more fun and flexibility than ever before with new attractions and the return of some crowd favorites! The City of Ridgeland Department of Recreation & Parks and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi will host KidFest! Ridgeland for four days over two weekends (April 8-9 and April 14-15). As always KidFest! Ridgeland will feature a variety of shows, interactive activities and lots of other attractions which are all included in the price of admission. Easter Egg Hunt will be on the 14-15 date and time.
Admission is $12 at the gate, but coupons for $2/guest savings off the regular admission price are available at www.kidfestridgeland.com . All performances, activities and attractions are included in the admission price. For children younger than two, admission is free.

KidFest! Ridgeland has been named a Family Favorite by Parents & Kids Magazine and was recently named “Top Twenty Event” by the Southeast Tourism Society.

For more information on KidFest! Ridgeland, see www.kidfestridgeland.com or contact the Ridgeland Recreation and Parks Department at 601-853-2011.

When:
from Saturday, April 8, 2017 9:00 AM
thru Sunday, April 9, 2017 6:00 PM
Where:
Freedom Ridge Park
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Saturday, April 08, 2017Other Events

The Foundry Mall - First Saturday Event & Easter Egg Hunt

The Foundry Mall - First Saturday Event & Easter Egg Hunt
JOIN US FOR FIRST SATURDAY! (2ND SAT. IN APRIL ONLY)
Saturday, April 8th, 2017
10:00am - 6:00pm

*Easter Egg Hunt for the Adults! - Eggs will contain discounts, door prizes, and gifts!
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*Meet Mississippi Potter Jonni Webb (JRWebb Pottery) from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm and preview some of her new pottery pieces.

* Hand painted Easter Eggs by Local Artist Tay Morgan - Available for purchase.

*Food Tastings by Fleur de Lis Specialties and Chef T-Paul.

*Raffle/Fundraiser for CARA (Community Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc. - A true no-kill shelter located in Jackson, MS). The winner will receive a “Super Size” Easter Basket filled with gift certificates and gift items from local merchants.

(Retail value available April 8th)

Don’t Miss Out!

Take advantage of one-day-only sales, meet our vendors, have some fun, and support a great cause!

When:
Saturday, April 8, 2017 10:00 AM thru 06:00 PM
Where:
The Foundry Mall
820 Wilson Drive
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Tuesday, April 11, 2017Community Festival/Event

Support CARA - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny

Support CARA - Pet Photos with the Easter Bunny
  

When:
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:
It's time for Pet Night again at Northpark! We had such a PAWSOME time with our pets during Christmas, we've decided to bring back pet photo night during Easter! This event is sponsored by Hollywood Feed of Ridgeland, and it benefits CARA. Bring a bag of dog or cat food to donate to CARA and receive 50% off your pet photo package.
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017Community Festival/Event

Compassionate Easter Bunny at Northpark Mall!

Compassionate Easter Bunny at Northpark Mall!
  

When:
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 9:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:
Compassionate Easter Bunny is for children and adults with special needs. This event is held before standard mall hours so the participants can enjoy The Easter Bunny without the sights and sounds that a busy shopping center can sometimes bring. April 5 & 12 | 9-10am | Center Court
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Friday, April 14, 2017Community Festival/Event

KidFest! Ridgeland 2017

KidFest! Ridgeland 2017
Four fun-filled days. KidFest! Ridgeland, presented by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, promises to deliver more fun and flexibility than ever before with new attractions and the return of some crowd favorites! The City of Ridgeland Department of Recreation & Parks and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi will host KidFest! Ridgeland for four days over two weekends (April 8-9 and April 14-15). As always KidFest! Ridgeland will feature a variety of shows, interactive activities and lots of other attractions which are all included in the price of admission. Easter Egg Hunt will be on the 14-15 date and time.
Admission is $12 at the gate, but coupons for $2/guest savings off the regular admission price are available at www.kidfestridgeland.com . All performances, activities and attractions are included in the admission price. For children younger than two, admission is free.

KidFest! Ridgeland has been named a Family Favorite by Parents & Kids Magazine and was recently named “Top Twenty Event” by the Southeast Tourism Society.

For more information on KidFest! Ridgeland, see www.kidfestridgeland.com or contact the Ridgeland Recreation and Parks Department at 601-853-2011.

When:
from Friday, April 14, 2017 9:00 AM
thru Saturday, April 15, 2017 6:00 PM
Where:
Freedom Ridge Park
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Saturday, April 15, 2017Community Festival/Event

EASTER EGG EXTRAVAGANZA

EASTER EGG EXTRAVAGANZA
EASTER EGG EXTRAVAGANZA  
April 15th @ 9am at Renaissance at Colony Park
We will have  over 10,000 eggs for preschoolers through 5th grade at Renaissance!  Join us as we invite our Ridgeland community to join in our Easter Egg Extravaganza.  There will be games, face painting, and awesome activities for kids.  We will also have the opportunity to outreach to families to pray for them and invite them to our church.  We will need your help in making these connections. First Ridgeland Baptist Church   
601.856.6139 for more information.

When:
Saturday, April 15, 2017 9:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:
Renaissance at Colony Park
For More Info:
Renee Deweese
601-519-0900
renee.deweese@renaissance.ms
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Sunday, April 16, 2017Other Events

Hop on Over to Biaggi's

Hop on Over to Biaggi's

When:
Sunday, April 16, 2017 10:30 AM thru 06:30 PM
Where:
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
970 Highland Colony Parkway
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Saturday, April 22, 2017Community Festival/Event

Moving for Malawi; A 1950's Sock Hop

Find your poodle Skirt and Polish your blue suede shoes! We are moving for Malawi! Join Kinetic Etchings Dance Project as they host this very special event. All the proceeds will be going to fund a dance mission trip to Malawi Africa with African Bible College. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online via eventbrite, by email, or at the door. 

Join us at the beautiful Lefluer East House located at 4658 Old Canton Road, Jackson MS 39211. Parking is provided by Bellwether Church. For safey please do not park on the street. 

We will feature our very special instructors Dr. Lou and Laura Campbell. They will be leading you and your date through an introduction of social dancing. Throughout the night there will be dance lessons, a costume contest for the best 1950's themed outfit, a sundea bar, and pizza! 

Bring a date and Join us in supporting a good cause as we dance the night away!


When:
Saturday, April 22, 2017 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:
Join us at the beautiful Lefluer East House located at 4658 Old Canton Road, Jackson MS 39211. Parking is provided by Bellwether Church. For safey please do not park on the street. 
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Friday, April 28, 2017Community Festival/Event

TARA WILDLIFE SPRING BIRDING WEEKEND

TARA WILDLIFE SPRING BIRDING WEEKEND

Come experience the spring migration of songbirds along the Mississippi Flyway at Tara Wildlife. The Spring Weekend activities combine both casual birding opportunities along with organized birding tours led by seasoned birders. Tara is adjacent to the Mississippi River, providing a beautiful landscape for bird watching. Baltimore Orioles, Prothonotary Warblers, Painted Buntings, Indigo Buntings and more can be seen at Tara.

This is a great weekend getaway for birders, with programs, social events, open-air bus tours, and great bird watching opportunities. Lodging and meals are included in the weekend package. Day passes are also available.  


When:
from Friday, April 28, 2017 5:00 PM
thru Sunday, April 30, 2017 12:00 PM
Where:
Tara Wildlife, 6791 Eagle Lake Shore Rd., Vicksburg, MS 39183    
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