11 Reasons Christmas In Mississippi Is The Absolute Best
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Daniella DiRienzo
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When it comes to Christmas, there’s no place like home. And if your home is in Mississippi, then this definitely holds true since Christmas is the absolute best in the Magnolia State; here are a few reasons why.
Family is a big deal year-round in Mississippi, but Christmas provides just another reason for spending time with loved ones.
And what Mississippi family gathering would be complete without delicious food. From local favorites to seasonal specialties, the food is definitely something to look forward to around the holidays.
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From ballets to classic shows, the state is filled with holiday-themed performances guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit.
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When it comes to holiday activities for both children and adults, the state is definitely not lacking. Whether you visit one of the state’s numerous Santa’s Workshops, take a ride on a Christmas train, or tour some of the state’s beautifully decorated historical homes, the options are virtually endless.
From renowned light shows to those only locals know about, Mississippi is all aglow during the Christmas season…and it’s amazing.
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Mississippi is a very traditional state and the holidays are no exception. From visiting Christmas tree farms to making gingerbread houses, the holiday season is filled with special moments that will be remembered forever.
When it comes to Christmas decorations, Mississippians are definitely feeling the spirit of the season. And what better way to spend time with family then riding around and looking at beautifully decorated homes?
Residents aren’t the only ones doing the decorating during the Christmas season. Cities all over the state look even more beautiful all aglow with Christmas lights and other decorations.
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While other states are shoveling snow and dealing with blizzards, Mississippians get to enjoy pretty mild winters that are just cold enough to enjoy a warm, cozy fire.
This is the Bible Belt, so it should come as no surprise that the true meaning of the season has definitely not been forgotten in Mississippi. And if you need proof, just check out one of the state’s many elaborate Christmas programs put on by local churches.
From small towns to bigger cities, Christmas parades are a common, and much-loved, holiday activity.
Have you done any of the things listed above? What else makes Christmas in Mississippi the best? Have something to add to this list? Tell us in the comments section below!
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