# Lower Mississippi weekend getaways with kids

Canonical page: https://littlesweekly.com/weekend-getaways/lower-mississippi/

> Memphis, Little Rock, Baton Rouge and New Orleans. New Orleans and Baton Rouge are about an hour and a half apart, and Memphis to Little Rock is about two and a half. Here's the best weekend trip in the region for each of the next 6 weekends, and what to do once you get there.

Last checked: 2026-10-18. Every event links to its official page.

## Weekend of Oct 23–25

No standout verified yet.


## Weekend of Oct 30–Nov 1

No standout verified yet.


## Weekend of Nov 6–8

No standout verified yet.


## Weekend of Nov 13–15

No standout verified yet.


## Weekend of Nov 20–22

No standout verified yet.


## Weekend of Nov 27–29

No standout verified yet.


## FAQ

**Which Lower Mississippi city is best for a weekend with little kids?**
Nothing in the region stands out over the next 6 weekends yet. We recheck every Thursday.

**How long are the drives?**
Memphis, Little Rock, Baton Rouge and New Orleans. New Orleans and Baton Rouge are about an hour and a half apart, and Memphis to Little Rock is about two and a half. Drive times on this page are normal driving times without traffic.

**What if a weekend says “No standout yet”?**
It means we couldn't confirm anything worth the drive. We'd rather leave the slot empty than fill it with filler. Check back after the Thursday refresh.

**Are the prices right?**
They're what each official page showed on Oct 18, 2026. Tap the official link before you buy, since venues change hours and prices.