Family Fun
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5324 Lakeland DrEntertainment for the entire family located 3 miles from home.
The Barnett Reservoir not only provides water to the City of Jackson, but it also provides outdoor fun and entertainment to the people who visit. The Rez welcomes everyone to explore the outdoors with parks, trails, campsites and fun!
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33 locals recommend
Ross R Barnett Reservoir
The Barnett Reservoir not only provides water to the City of Jackson, but it also provides outdoor fun and entertainment to the people who visit. The Rez welcomes everyone to explore the outdoors with parks, trails, campsites and fun!
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Safe, clean lots of playground toys for kids and walking exercise trail for adults.
6 locals recommend
Winners Circle Park
100 Winners CirSafe, clean lots of playground toys for kids and walking exercise trail for adults.
A nature park with lots of gardens, a small pond with a water fountain, many geese, squirrels, and fox (on occasion). The park is equipped with water tanks and cups for walkers and runners. There are pavilions, an amphitheater and many benches. There is a one mile walking trail back in to the wooded area and a walk-way/pier looking out over the pond. Bathrooms are available.
Flowood Nature Park
4077 Flowood DrA nature park with lots of gardens, a small pond with a water fountain, many geese, squirrels, and fox (on occasion). The park is equipped with water tanks and cups for walkers and runners. There are pavilions, an amphitheater and many benches. There is a one mile walking trail back in to the wooded area and a walk-way/pier looking out over the pond. Bathrooms are available.
Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science.
49 locals recommend
Mississippi Children's Museum
2145 Museum BlvdInteractive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science.
Food scene
Amerigo Italian Restaurant | Flowood
155 Market StreetGreat italian food! Casual or business casual.
You must try the oyster sampler! Casual or business casual.
6 locals recommend
Half Shell Oyster House
115 Laurel Park CoveYou must try the oyster sampler! Casual or business casual.
Local chain serving elevated Southern comfort food & cocktails in a hip, stylish space.
10 locals recommend
Georgia Blue
202 Baptist DrLocal chain serving elevated Southern comfort food & cocktails in a hip, stylish space.
Local Shopping
Mississippi's Premier Antique Flea Market 150+ booths in 65,000 square feet space Open every weekend all year! furniture, collectables, comic books, baseball cards, coins, painted furniture, shabby chic, hand crafted furniture, military items, vintage video game systems and games, glassware, pottery, paintings, books, vintage radios, antique clocks, antique English furniture
Flowood Antique Flea Market
200 Flowood DrMississippi's Premier Antique Flea Market 150+ booths in 65,000 square feet space Open every weekend all year! furniture, collectables, comic books, baseball cards, coins, painted furniture, shabby chic, hand crafted furniture, military items, vintage video game systems and games, glassware, pottery, paintings, books, vintage radios, antique clocks, antique English furniture
At 325,000 square feet the Outlets of Mississippi features a robust merchant roster including VF® Outlet, COACH Factory, Michael Kors, Gap Factory Store, Banana Republic Factory Store, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Chico's Outlet, Nike Factory Store and Under Armour®, among many more, where retailers offer dramatic savings of up to 65 percent off regular retail prices every day.
36 locals recommend
Outlets of Mississippi
200 Bass Pro DrAt 325,000 square feet the Outlets of Mississippi features a robust merchant roster including VF® Outlet, COACH Factory, Michael Kors, Gap Factory Store, Banana Republic Factory Store, Ann Taylor Factory Store, Chico's Outlet, Nike Factory Store and Under Armour®, among many more, where retailers offer dramatic savings of up to 65 percent off regular retail prices every day.
Conveniently located at Lakeland Drive and E. Metro Parkway, Dogwood Festival Market boasts 187,000 square feet of department and specialty stores and restaurants as well as walkways and benches to invite social interaction. Shop your favorites such as Belk, Victoria’s Secret, Old Navy, Loft and more. Stop by and enjoy family-friendly fare at Simple Burger, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit and Logan’s Roadhouse. Looking for something fun to do? Check our Events page regularly to keep in the know about happenings here at the center. We invite you to stop by and browse our shops for that special gift, dine in our restaurants and enjoy what we think is the best retail shopping experience the area has to offer.
22 locals recommend
Dogwood Festival
120 Promenade BlvdConveniently located at Lakeland Drive and E. Metro Parkway, Dogwood Festival Market boasts 187,000 square feet of department and specialty stores and restaurants as well as walkways and benches to invite social interaction. Shop your favorites such as Belk, Victoria’s Secret, Old Navy, Loft and more. Stop by and enjoy family-friendly fare at Simple Burger, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit and Logan’s Roadhouse. Looking for something fun to do? Check our Events page regularly to keep in the know about happenings here at the center. We invite you to stop by and browse our shops for that special gift, dine in our restaurants and enjoy what we think is the best retail shopping experience the area has to offer.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
9 miles from airport.