Cruisin’ the Coast

Cruisin’ the Coast impact on local businesses

After the hard summer on the tourism industry, many local businesses along the Coast were looking to ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ to bring in sales. News 25 spoke with Shawn’s Petit Boy Liquor Store to see how sales were doing compared…

Cruisin’ the Coast Swap Meet

‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ is all about the cars, but one event gives visitors to ‘Cruisin’ a chance to buy a wide range of items. ‘The Cruisin’ the Coast Swap Meet’ kicked off yesterday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Complex. More…

Ocean Springs Sock Hop

Ocean Springs is kicking off their ‘Cruisin’ festivities in a big way tonight with their ‘Sock Hop and Street Party.’ The annual party is one of the more popular events of the weekend. It features good food, live music, and…

Here's Your Friday Cruisin' Rundown!

Cruisin' the Coast is cranking up and going full throttle this weekend. We have a rundown of Cruisin' the Coast events lined up for today. Take a look!

Burn ‘em up in the Pass

The third annual ‘Burn ‘em up in the Pass’ event drew crowds of thousands today from all over the country. Classic cars and hot rods alike made their way to Pass Christian where a cement barricaded track was the place…

Cruisin’ the Coast Car Corral

One location on the Coast features a cool way to look at slick cars for sale. The ‘Cruisin’ the Coast Car Corral’ is a way for people who are looking to sell their rides to park them in a central…

Vicari Auto Auction kicks off

One ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ tradition for over 20 years returned today with hundreds of cool rides and plenty of competitive bidders. The ‘Cruisin’ the Coast Vicari Auto Auction’ rolled into the Coast Convention Center. It’s a tradition almost as old…

Country Cruisin’ Breakfast

This morning, the Long Beach Yacht Club made sure Cruisers didn’t start their day on an empty stomach, but for them and the Cruisers it goes far past just the grits and eggs. Cars on classic cars rode into the…

Cruisin' the Coast Events on Thursday, October 10

Registration and all Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Gulfport Cruise Central, Edgewater Mall, D’Iberville/Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula 2020 Registration open noon-5 p.m. Country Cruisin’ Breakfast, Long Beach…

Blessing of the Classics

With all things ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ going on this week, it wouldn’t be the same without the ‘Blessings of the Classics.’ More than 600 classic cars paraded through the City of Diamondhead, not only showing off the different makes and…

‘Country Cruisin’ Breakfast’ preview

The annual Country Cruisin’ Breakfast begins tomorrow at the Long Beach Yacht Club. The breakfast is held from 7 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. All Cruisers are welcome. For a full list of Cruisin’ the Coast events click…

Vicari Auto Auction kicks off tomorrow

Activity is heating up at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center as hundreds of beautiful cars are preparing to find new homes. The ‘Cruisin’ the Coast Vicari Auto Auction’ starts tomorrow at 10 a.m. and runs through Saturday. Around 450 classic…

Ocean Springs 'Cruisin' the Coast' activities begin tomorrow

The City of Ocean Springs is set to kick off their ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ festivities tomorrow. One of the big events is the Sock Hop downtown on Friday. This will also feature the ‘Chicks Picks Car Contest,’ which may include…

Making noise in honor of Cruisers killed in 2016

Driving down Highway 90 its easy to spot all of the classic cars on the road, but something else is catching Cruisers’ attention. It’s a special tribute to a couple who couldn’t be here today following a tragic accident during…

Blessing of the Classics

With all things ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ going on this week, it wouldn’t be the same without the ‘Blessing of the Classics’ in Diamondhead. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.

Ocean Springs Sock Hop and Street Party

Are you ready to enjoy some more classic cars and get down to some live music? We’re here to tell you all about the Ocean Springs Sock Hop and Street Party happening this Friday. Cynthia Sutton with the Ocean Springs…

Mardi Gras Museum opens for ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’

The long-awaited Mardi Gras Museum in downtown Biloxi has opened their doors today for a soft opening. They wanted to open today for Biloxi’s Block Party which ended at 3 p.m. The museum is filled with dozens of costumes and…

‘Burn ‘em up in the Pass’ preview

We hope you aren’t ‘burnt out’ on Cruisin’ activities already because Pass Christian has an event looking to wow the crowd. The annual ‘Burn ‘Em up in the Pass’ features Cruisers in a burnout competition on 2nd Street. The winner…

Autocross at the Coast Coliseum

‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ visitors lined up bright and early this morning at the Coast Coliseum for the last day of Autocross. Autocross is a course set up with cones with the object being to get through as fast as possible.…

Biloxi Block Party

Thousands of car enthusiasts are lining the streets in downtown Biloxi today as part of ‘Cruisin’ the Coast.’ That’s where we find News 25’s Lindsey Goodwin with more.