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The Ridges, Las Vegas Neighborhood

The Ridges in Summerlin South, Nevada offers a calm residential enclave with well-maintained streets and abundant parking and mature landscaping with shaded sidewalks throughout. Most housing was built after 2000, showcasing contemporary designs and modern construction materials throughout the neighborhood. Single detached homes and townhouses dominate the real estate mix, offering spacious floorplans and multiple bedroom options suitable for larger households. Residents value tranquil streets, convenient access to nearby parks and shopping, and a neighborhood character focused on comfort, privacy, and long-term stability. Quiet evenings and wide streets create a peaceful backdrop for domestic routines and relaxed weekend gatherings among neighbors.

The character of The Ridges is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. The Ridges is very quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Public green spaces aren't well-distributed, which makes it rather difficult to reach them from the majority of locations within the neighborhood. Still, residents will be able to access parks in nearby neighborhoods.

Highlights of The Ridges

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

⛳ Bear's Best Las Vegas

Located within The Ridges, Bear’s Best Las Vegas is a prestigious golf course featuring 18 holes hand-selected by Jack Nicklaus from his favorite designs, offering dramatic mountain views and lush fairways right inside the heart of this exclusive enclave.

🏠 Club Ridges

This private community center exclusively for Ridges residents offers state-of-the-art fitness facilities, a resort-style pool, tennis courts, and social spaces—making it a hub for recreation and community events near Ridgehollow Drive.

🌄 Red Ridge Park and Trailheads

Perched off Red Ridge Drive, the park is a gateway to walking, jogging, and biking trails that meander through The Ridges, affording panoramic mountain scenery and a serene environment for outdoor enthusiasts.

🏫 Vassiliadis Elementary School Zone

The Ridges is zoned to top-rated public schools like Judy & John L. Goolsby Elementary and nearby Shelley Berkley Elementary, both known for high academic achievement and enriching extracurriculars that appeal to families living in the area.

🛍️ Downtown Summerlin Proximity

Just a short drive from The Ridges’ western gates, Downtown Summerlin offers premier shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making luxury retail, fine restaurants, and cultural events conveniently accessible for residents.

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This September in The Ridges

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 10, 2026

Farmers Market at Las Vegas Civic Center

Las Vegas Civic Center outdoor plaza, 525 S. Main St. • 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

A convenient mid‑September farmers market offering local produce, food trucks, and artists—ideal for residents of The Ridges to support local businesses and enjoy fresh goods with a short drive into the city.

September 13, 2026

PRIDE OUTside Hike at Floyd Lamb Park

Floyd Lamb Park (Tule Springs Loop) • 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

A family‑friendly, inclusive outdoor hike just a drive away, offering residents of The Ridges a chance to connect with community, enjoy nature, and support PRIDE outdoors in a local park setting.

September 15, 2026

El Grito – Mexican Independence Day Celebration

Las Vegas Civic Center • 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

A free, vibrant cultural celebration featuring mariachi, Latin music, dance, and community spirit—an accessible and festive evening for The Ridges residents to celebrate Mexican Independence close by.

September 18–19, 2026

iHeartRadio Music Festival

T‑Mobile Arena

A major regional music festival featuring acts like BTS, Cardi B, Muse, Snoop Dogg, and more—an exciting entertainment outing within Las Vegas that residents of The Ridges could reasonably attend.

September 23, 2026

Starlab Dome Planetarium Experience

West Las Vegas Library • around afternoon/evening (multiple showtimes)

An immersive, educational planetarium show for elementary‑age kids and caregivers—great for families living in The Ridges looking for engaging, free library programming nearby.

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Stories, updates, and things to know in The Ridges

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Local characteristics and demographics for The Ridges

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