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Things to do near Florence

Florence, Mississippi, offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for family getaways, romantic escapes, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, arena entertainment, and theater performances. Consider exploring Florence through package tours, discovering local highlights, or embarking on exciting day trips and adventures that showcase the charm of the area. Make the most of your visit to Florence with these engaging options.

Shopping

In Florence, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Metrocenter Mall, 12 miles away, for a mix of entertainment and shopping. Another option is Renaissance at Colony Park, located 19 miles away, offering a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

At Trustmark Park, enjoy the energetic atmosphere of a sports venue while engaging in recreational activities. Visit the Russell C Davis Planetarium for an entertaining family experience under the stars. For a cozy movie night, Cinemark Pearl offers a perfect setting for romance and family bonding.

Adventure

Experience thrilling matches at the Tennis Center South, located 10 miles from Florence, where adventure vibes abound. Alternatively, head to the Dorothy Vest Tennis Center, also 10 miles away, for more tennis excitement. For a fun-filled day, check out the Ridgeland Recreation Center, situated 19 miles from Florence.

Nightlife

Florence, Mississippi offers a relaxed nightlife with local bars like The Dog House, perfect for enjoying a cold drink and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the nearby restaurants that often feature evening events and friendly gatherings.

Find the best attractions near Florence

Florence, Mississippi, is perfect for family, romantic, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the arena entertainment facility, event conference venues, and history museums, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Additionally, take the opportunity to discover the beauty of Tuscany, including majestic Florence and the picturesque northeastern Tuscany, enhancing your travel experience in this charming locale.

• Mississippi Coliseum: Located 10 miles from Florence, this arena is the heart of family entertainment, hosting concerts, rodeos, and sporting events. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for visitors seeking an exciting outing with loved ones.
• Jackson Convention Complex: About 11 miles from Florence, this venue is ideal for business events, conferences, and expos. Its modern facilities and accommodating staff ensure a professional environment for networking and collaboration among attendees.
• Mississippi State Fairgrounds: Situated 11 miles from Florence, this lively fairground offers outdoor fun for families, featuring seasonal fairs, concerts, and various community events. It’s a great place to experience local culture and tradition.

Best time to go to Florence

The best time to visit Florence is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Florence

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Florence.
• Consider traveling to Florence during the low season (September and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.