Christmas at Beauvoir
The Christmas festivities continue on the Gulf Coast with Christmas at Beauvoir kicking off this evening. News 25’s Jaylon Morris has more.
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Christmas at Beauvoir begins this week
We are just one day away from Christmas at Beauvoir in Biloxi. This is another great Christmas tradition on the coast. From December 19th to December 22nd, this event will take place with endless activities for the kids and adults.…
32nd annual Fall Muster
The 32nd annual Fall Muster Festival at Beauvoir took Biloxi back in time. The sounds of the Civil War and of the 1800s rang through Beauvoir this weekend at the 32nd annual Fall Muster. If you didn’t know any better,…
Beauvoir’s Fall Muster: Living History Lesson
From cannonballs to parasols, local students got a preview of this weekend’s Fall Muster at Beauvoir. History came alive at Beauvoir Friday as hundreds of local students learned about different aspects of life that existed hundreds of years ago as…
Beauvoir: Branson Style 2018
Beauvoir is known for taking visitors back in time, but today that trip was a little different for a packed house traveling back into the Golden Ages of Music with “Beauvoir: Branson Style.” Mark Lanier and Andrew Ishee are two…
Piano from 1874 donated to Beauvoir
Descendants of Civil War Field Officer William Henry Haywood Tison are donating his post-Civil War 1874 Square Grand piano which will be on permanent display at Beauvoir. Often referred to as the ‘Poor man’s Steinway,’ this stieff square grand piano…
Inaugural Coastfest took place this weekend
The inaugural Coastfest kicked off Saturday at the historical Beauvoir. The sun was shining, but the large oak trees and the beach breeze were keeping all of the Coastfest attendees cool. The main thing you would see while walking the…
Inaugural Coastfest
Tomorrow, the first ever Coastfest will take place at Beauvoir in Biloxi. Coastfest is a family-friendly event from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will be going on underneath the oak trees with the Gulf Coast breeze in Beauvoir’s lawn.…
Beauvoir selects new executive director
Beauvoir announced today a new executive director has been chosen by the board. Stephen McKinney, a graduate of Auburn University, will take over the reigns as the newest executive director. McKinney comes to Beauvoir with more than a decades’ worth…
Confederate Memorial Day
Today, Mississippians across the state are celebrating Confederate Memorial Day as they honor the estimated 258,000 Confederate soldiers and sailors who died fighting against the Union. The holiday is observed in several southern states since the end of the American…
Stories on Stone: Beauvoir Memorial Cemetery
Jane Sullivan is an author who thrives off of curiosity. One day eight years ago, she sought interest in the Confederate veterans and widows buried at the Beauvoir Memorial Cemetery. With extensive research, Sullivan calls her new book a mini…
Easter Egg Hunt at Beauvoir
Children gathered at the Beauvoir on Saturday on the lookout for some Easter eggs. Kids were able to meet and take pictures with the Easter Bunny. Face paintings, prizes, and other festivities took place at this event. When it came…
2018 Gulf Coast BBQ and Bluegrass Fest
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Andrea Little about the 2018 Gulf Coast BBQ and Bluegrass Fest at the Beauvoir on March 10th - 11th. Now accepting Artisit, Venders, enterainment, BBQ Competitor, craft, and Food Applications accepted till March 3rd. www.facebook.com/gcbbqbluegrass
Christmastime at Beauvoir
Beauvoir kicked off the holiday season tonight in Biloxi with all of the Christmas family fun. Christmastime at Beauvoir started off with the jolly man himself listening to the nice kids of South Mississippi ask for their gifts. Kids could…
Christmas at Beauvoir
The Beauvoir is one of the Coast’s favorite historical museums and on Christmas admission was free. The staff at Beauvoir tells News 25 it was their Christmas gift to the public. Visitors were able to stroll the grounds, enjoy the…
Annual Wreath Laying event with Crusaders for Veterans
Crusaders for Veterans is hosting the annual Wreath Laying event. First preparations will begin Friday, December 1st at 9 a.m. These wreaths will be placed at the Biloxi National Cemetery and Beauvoir on December 2nd at 11 a.m. For more…
31st annual Fall Muster
This weekend in Biloxi, Beauvoir will step back in time for their 31st annual Fall Muster, giving visitors a look into the experiences of Civil War soldiers and local students are getting the first look this afternoon. During the annual…
Vendors set up for first ever Trader’s Village
If you enjoy history, homemade art, and family fun you may want to come out to Beauvoir this weekend. Vendors and tradesmen were setting up in Biloxi today for Beauvoir’s first annual trader’s village. The three day festival will have…
Beauvoir wants Confederate monuments
Beauvoir has expressed an intent to take any Confederate statue(s) that any city or jurisdiction has decided to take down. We believe the Beauvoir campus is the most appropriate, contextual location for these monuments. We ask the cooperation of any…
Beauvoir on Confederate monuments
With all the recent controversy surrounding Confederate monuments around the U.S., Beauvoir says they are sticking to a statement made by Executive Director Dr. Tom Payne in June. The statement says in part: “The attack on monuments related to the…
Cemetery Tales at Beauvoir
Take a stroll through Beauvoir’s confederate cemetery and you’ll see a few people buried there telling their stories. Beauvoir is offering one more day of cemetery tales to the public to learn about our nation’s past in a unique way.…
Beauvoir suffers storm damage
Members of the Beauvoir in Biloxi are asking for the public’s help after a tornado ravaged through the property on Wednesday. According to Beauvoir officials, 16 large oak trees are down, the fence needs mending, and the front gate was…
Damage at Beauvoir
Another chapter in history at Beauvoir this morning as Tropical Storm Cindy churned in the Gulf, spawning a waterspout that actually moved onshore. In its path was the historic home of Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederacy. Meteorologist Payton…
Cindy pummels the Coast
Reports are coming in across the Coast this morning as Cindy makes its way closer to landfall. This morning in Ocean Springs, a viewer took this video. You can see a large waterspout in the Gulf, moving through the Davis…