Gulfport Historical Society offering history expo for the community
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The Historical Society of Gulfport is playing host to an expo. Local museums and organizations all coming out to take part in a historic…
Beauvoir
38th Annual Fall Muster taking place at Beauvoir
The 38th Fall Muster at Beauvoir started on October 18th, but is taking place all weekend. Visitors to the home will experience historical clothing and living, also watching a…
Fall Muster at Beauvoir
Fall Muster is now in the books at Beauvoir in Biloxi. Here are some of the sights and sounds from this weekend’s re-enactment.
37th annual Fall Muster
Get ready to step back in time, Beauvoir is holding its annual Fall Muster this weekend. Experience the 1860s with presentations, camp life, music, and a battle taking place daily. Beauvoir was…
Stolen Mississippi rifle is making its way back to Beauvoir
Museums from Pennsylvania to Connecticut to Mississippi were hit by mysterious burglaries in the 70s. Nearly 50 years ago, an 1847 Mississippi rifle was stolen from…
Halloween events at Beauvoir
Next Monday is Halloween and Beauvoir is hosting a couple of spooky special events. The Southern Paranormal and Anomaly Research Society will be there. Paula Westbrook with the society is in studio…
Beauvoir hosts 36th annual Fall Muster
You read about it in history class or maybe watch a movie about the Civil War, but what if you had the opportunity to see a Civil War battle happen…
Beauvoir’s 36th annual Fall Muster takes place this weekend
Take a step back in time at the 36th annual Fall Muster happening this weekend at Beauvoir. There will be a ladies tea Saturday morning and you…
Coastfest Car Show Saturday at Beauvoir
The Coastfest Car Show is returning to Beauvoir tomorrow. All makes, models, and years of vehicles are welcome and who knows, you may win a trophy. There are more than…
Beauvoir celebrates 214th birthday of Jefferson Davis
Beauvoir held a celebration on Saturday for the 214th birthday of Jefferson Davis. The event began early that morning when guests were greeted by period-dressed men and women to…
Events around the Gulf Coast this weekend
Looking for a good time this weekend? The Coast has got you covered. One event happening is Jefferson Davis’ 214th birthday celebration at Beauvoir this Saturday in Biloxi. The…
Beauvoir to celebrate Jefferson Davis’ 214th birthday
This Saturday, Beauvoir is celebrating Jefferson Davis’ 214th birthday. There will be historians on the grounds giving visitors a glimpse of what life was like when Davis lived there.…
Beauvoir to hold Pilgrimage to Unknown Soldier
The annual Pilgrimage to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier wreath ceremony is set for Saturday at 11 on the Beauvoir grounds. The fallen Confederate was found in 1979…
Re-enactments return to Beauvoir at the Fall Muster
The air was ablaze with musket fire at Beauvoir Saturday during the 2021 Fall Muster Civil War Re-enactment. Wearing historically accurate uniforms, re-enactors from all over the…
Beauvoir hosts Fall Muster 2021
Families can experience live American history through the weekend as Beauvoir’s Jefferson Davis Home in Biloxi hosts the Fall Muster Civil War re-enactment. The home of the Confederate States president has…
Annual Coastfest Car Show tomorrow at Beauvoir
An event at Beauvoir is set to return tomorrow with cool cars of all kinds set to attend. The Coastfest Car Show will be back for its fourth straight…
Observing Confederate Memorial Day this Saturday at Beauvoir
Tomorrow, Beauvoir will be setting the stage for observing Confederate Memorial Day. Confederate Memorial Day is actually Monday, but for years, Beauvoir has celebrated the day the Saturday beforehand which falls on this Saturday, April 24th. April is…
Beauvoir repairing fences damaged by Hurricane Zeta
The white picket fence surrounding one of Biloxi’s most well-known historical landmarks is slowly, but surely being restored. Beauvoir’s fence was ripped apart from winds during Hurricane Zeta. The damage was visible to anyone, but driving down Highway 90 now…
‘Meet the Spirits’ at Beauvoir on April 17th
Gloomy days call for spooky stories and this Saturday you can create your own at Beauvoir’s ‘Meet the Spirits.’ SPARS, which stands for Southern Paranormal and Anomaly Research Society, invites you to tag along as a paranormal…
Beauvoir hosting Garden Work Day Saturday
It’s that time of the year again, time to pull up your sleeves and get to work on Mrs. Varina’s Garden. The Beauvoir is hosting their annual Garden Work Day tomorrow from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.…
Mystic Moon Festival took place at Beauvoir this weekend
Families were able to get out and enjoy the weather this weekend as Emerald Coast Productions held their inaugural Mystic Moon Festival at Beauvoir. Over 20 vendors participated in the festival including two food vendors. Entertainment was…
Mystic Moon Festival taking place at Beauvoir this weekend
Enjoy a weekend of magical poodles and fortune tellers as the inaugural Mystic Moon Festival takes place at Beauvoir this weekend. It’s fun for the entire family. For $12 admission you can enjoy a tour of the…
Beauvoir hosted 5th annual Pilgrimage to the tomb of the Unknown Confederate Soldier
Beauvoir hosted the wreath ceremony for the fifth annual Pilgrimage to the tomb of the Unknown Confederate Soldier over the weekend. Beauvoir’s unknown Confederate soldier is the only unknown Confederate soldier in the world that has received…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Camellia Society plants camellias at Beauvoir
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Camellia Society planted beautiful camellias on Beauvoir property to serve as a tool on this rare flower. In 1951, a local businessman and his wife named a camellia ‘Beauvoir’ after the historic home…