Cruisin’ the Coast

Cruisin’ the Coast looking for volunteers

The success and growth of Cruisin’ the Coast has made it necessary to seek volunteers from the local community to help with the annual event. The volunteers will be known as the Cruisin’ Krewe and they will assist the staff…

Cruisers react to Nate

As a result of weather issues associated with the incoming tropical system, Cruisin’ the Coast officials have decided to condense the remaining events in this year’s cruise. Cruisers did not let the abbreviated weekend schedule stop them from enjoying the…

Cruisin' The Coast Condensing Weekend Schedule Ahead of Weather Issues

Cruisin’ The Coast® officials have decided to condense the remaining events in this year’s cruise as a result of weather issues associated with the incoming tropical system. Executive Director Woody Bailey said that today’s events will continue as planned, but…

Margaritaville hosts first ever Cruisin’ party

Margaritaville joined the party this year, hosting their own Cruisin’ the Coast event for the first time. Cruisers filled the parking lot in Biloxi for the Cruisin’ into Margaritaville Block Party. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and ice cold drinks were served…

Cruisers asked to take early departure

With Tropical Storm Nate currently on its way into the Gulf of Mexico and expected to affect the Gulf Coast, the Biloxi Fire Department is urging cruisers to take caution. Today, Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich sent out fliers for…

Possibility of hurricane causing cruisers to leave

The possibility of a hurricane hitting the Gulf Coast is causing many cruisers to change their plans. Strong winds and heavy rain expected in the forecast have visitors from out of town packing up early. Cruisin’ the Coast is still…

Making Cruisin’ a family affair

All week long we’ve been checking out some of the hottest rides and the coolest cruisers to roll through South Mississippi during Cruisin’ the Coast, today Murray Armstrong’s beautiful ’57 Chevrolet caught our eye so we had to stop and…

Country Cruisin’ Breakfast

The Long Beach Yacht Club made sure cruisers did not start their day on an empty stomach. The annual Country Cruisin’ Breakfast offered eggs, bacon, grits, and a beautiful view over the harbor. One cruiser drove his 1941 Ford Ambulance…

Ohr-O’Keefe Pit Stop

Classic cars, a cookout, and free museum admission went on today at the George Ohr-O’Keefe Museum in Biloxi. It’s the museum’s first ever Cruisin’ the Coast George Ohr Pit Stop Event. The museum invited all cruisers to bring their rides,…

Blessing of the Classics

Cars of all shapes, sizes, and colors came out to the Blessing of the Classics tonight in Diamondhead to strut their stuff.

Buy or sell classic cars at the Car Corral

If all the Cruisin’ events have you wanting a classic car of your own then the Car Corral is the place you’ll want to be. The Car Corral is located next to Treasure Bay in Biloxi. People who want to…

Take a pit stop at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum

If you need to take a pit stop during all the Cruisin’ action, we’ve got the perfect spot for you. The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is offering free admission all day at their Pit Stop Party. The fun kicked off…

Cruisin' the Coast: Salute to our Veterans

Every year our veterans are honored during Cruisin’ the Coast with a special event dedicated to those who fought for our country. Hundreds of classic cars pulled into Centennial Plaza in Gulfport for the annual Salute to our Veterans. Salute…

Flame throwing competition at Island View Casino

It’s a Cruisin’ the Coast competition that gives the phrase hot wheels a whole new meaning. As dusk hit the Island View Casino, the light show came out in front of a crowd of hundreds for the annual flame throwing…

Sneak peek of Vicari Auto Auction

Around 500 hotrods are rolling into the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi for the 2017 Vicari Auto Auction. New this year is a one of a kind 1963 Batmobile. Organizers say this vehicle that will be up for auction is the…

Cruisin’ the Coast at the Armed Forces Retirement Home

For those at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, it’s not possible for many of the residents to go out to Cruisin’ the Coast events. With the help of a local car club, Cruisin’ the Coast was brought to…

Flame throwing competition

It’s a Cruisin’ the Coast competition that’s giving the phrase hot wheels a whole new meaning. The Island View Casino in Gulfport is host to the annual flame throwing contest. News 25’s Shelby Myers has more.

View the Cruise

Sunday marked the first day of Cruisin’ the Coast 2017. The week-long event kicked off in downtown Gulfport with View the Cruise. News 25’s Caroline Eaker introduces us to some of the cruisers and tells us about their classic cars.…

Cruisin' the Coast Vicari auction

Around 500 classics, exotics, and muscle cars are pulling into the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi today, gearing up for the Vicari auto auction that happens every year during Cruisin’ the Coast. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us with more.