NEW! Gator Boys Alligator Wrestling – Gator Boy, Jimmy Riffle, has been described as the World’s Best Alligator Wrestler. You may have seen his new TV show, Gator Boys, on Animal Planet. Watch him subdue fully grown alligators while risking life and limb. Meet and talk with him after each show. Please refer to schedule for performance times.
NEW! Sea Lion Splash – It is fun and educational – Sea Lion Splash is the only traveling, self-contained sea lion show in the world! Watch as the show brings out the inherent comedic behavior of sea lions. They catch and retrieve objects, do handstands, balance, dance, sing and interact with you. The show also provides an educational experience on the habits and nature of sea lions.
FESTIVAL FAVORITE! – The Fearless Flores Family – Finalists on 2011 America’s Got Talent – Watch 9-year old Volorian and 13-year old Cyndel ride their motorcycles together in the Globe of Death. See how they impressed the judges and America on NBC TV’s hit show, America’s Got Talent.
Come Meet and Greet Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants…
2009 Major League Baseball Promotion of the Year! – The Cowboy Monkey Rodeo returns in 2012 – Watch amazed as white-faced capuchin monkeys dressed in cowboy gear ride on the backs of border collies and round up big-horn sheep as their handler, rodeo legend Tim Lepard (Wild Thang), talks with the audience.
City of Ridgeland’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt – April 6-7 meet Peter Cottontail and participate in the Annual Easter Egg Hunt – More Than 10,000 eggs!
All of this and a lot more at the 10th Annual KidFest! Ridgeland on Friday, April 6 – Saturday, April 7 and Saturday, April 14 – Sunday, April 15, 2012 at Freedom Ridge Park. To provide a memorable experience for both parents and children, KidFest! Ridgeland will provide:
- Interactive activities and attractions,
- A variety of shows,
- Amusement rides, Pony & Train rides and
- It’s all included in the admission price!
Ridgeland also offers the family numerous venues for dining, lodging and fun. Explore www.visitridgeland.com for more details about our city.
KidFest! Ridgeland is a program of the city of Ridgeland Recreation & Parks Department. Call 601.853.2011 for more information.
