Circus Kirkus comes to the Coast
If you haven’t already noticed the big tent along Highway 90 at Centennial Plaza during your commute. Here’s your confirmation: the circus is in town. Beginning Friday evening, guests will…
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Dancing through the Decades community social preview
D’Iberville Historical Society is taking guests back in time by hosting their Dancing through the Decades Community Social and Scholarship Fundraiser this coming Saturday. Today, Historical Society members were…
Cruisin’ the Coast 2021 Schedule
Cruisin’ the Coast 2021 Schedule Cruisin’ the Coast takes place October 3rd through the 10th. Here is the schedule for this year’s event. Sunday, October 3rd: View the Cruise, downtown Gulfport, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cruise-in, Hardy Court Shopping…
Event cancellations at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center announced today the re-scheduling of Summer Beach Fest that was supposed to take place later this month. The three-day festival was set…
Scrapin the Coast 2021 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The wildest show returned as crowds flocked to Biloxi for the 19th annual Scrapin the Coast. From low riders to lifted trucks, thousands of people piled in…
Closures and cancellations around the Coast
Multiple events across the Gulf Coast have been canceled due to the incoming weather. Here is a list of closures and cancellations: The De Soto National Forest has closed all…
Coast Coliseum hosting events at full capacity
Governor Tate Reeves is allowing indoor and outdoor venues to reopen at full capacity. The Coast Coliseum is loading their event calendar with festivals and fairs, concerts, and conventions. Many concert and event dates are posted on the Coliseum…
Monster Jam is back on the Coast
Monster Jam returns to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum this weekend. They have one show Friday, April 30th and shows on May 1st and May 2nd. Megalodon will be facing off against Grave Digger and these 12,000 pound, 12 feet…
Revving up for events at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi is setting the stage for the return of some popular events for people all across the board. The COVID-19 pandemic has turned everything upside down over the past year, but some…
‘Free Flowin’ on the Riverfront’ set for May 8th at Pascagoula Beach Park
Another sign of South Mississippi and the City of Pascagoula getting into the flow of things is that an annual celebration will be getting underway this May. Although ‘Free Flowin’ on the Riverfront’ is changing venues, it…
Lighting the town green in the City of Biloxi
As more people get vaccinated, more public events and Coast traditions are slowly and safely coming back to life. They won’t be painting the town green like they have in the past, but on Thursday, they’ll be…
Black Beach Weekend rescheduled to August 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the rescheduling of another annual event. Black Beach Weekend has been a major event on the Gulf Coast since 2014. Events usually kick off the second week of April, but due to…
Empire Fighting Championship returns to the Biloxi Civic Center
MMA fans on the Gulf Coast are in for a treat Saturday. Empire Fighting Championship has returned for the ninth time to hold another action-packed event. Thirty fighters will participate in 15 different fights during the show…
Crawfish Music Festival ticket sales underway
You can count on crawfish and three days of live entertainment as the show goes on for this year’s annual Crawfish Music Festival at the Coast Coliseum. From the pace of ticket sales to the Crawfish Music…
Crawfish Festival returns under COVID-19 rules
After the Crawfish Festival was canceled last year due to COVID-19, the festival is back. The Crawfish Music Festival returns for its 28th year to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum April 14th through the 18th. The 2021 festival…
King cake pick up event at the Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands was letting the good times roll with a king cake pick up for the community. Forty king cakes were passed out in a drive-thru format for senior citizens in the community to…
Humane Society of South Mississippi Barkloxi King and Queen still to be crowned
Mardi Gras events here on the Coast are looking very different this year. However, the crowning of the 2021 Barkloxi King and Queen will still commence. Reigning King Huckleberry Foofer and reigning Queen Okra Huckins will be…
2021 Mardi Gras on the Coast: Alternative events in the works
Carnival season begins Wednesday. However, like most things in the past year, 2021 festivities will look a little different than normal. Less than a week after Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich announced there will be no Mardi Gras parades in the…
Downtown for the Holidays canceled in Pascagoula
The holiday Christmas event ‘Downtown for the Holidays’ in Pascagoula was canceled due to the rise of COVID numbers. The event was scheduled for tomorrow, December 4th, but Pascagoula Mayor Steve Demetropoulos announces its cancelation due to…
Christmas events get a virtual start in Biloxi
In Biloxi, the holiday season is usually marked with hundreds of children marching and gathering through downtown Biloxi in the annual Children's Christmas parade and Christmas on the Town Green. This year, to help make the season festive yet safe,…
Downtown for the Holidays in Pascagoula
The 20th annual Downtown for the Holidays will be lighting up Pascagoula’s main street this Friday. The event starts at 5 p.m. with the lighting of the tree next to Santa’s village on the corner of Delmas…
Halloween Fun Festival at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
If the thought of it being Friday the 13th doesn’t give you chills, this might. Lynn Meadows Discovery Center’s annual Halloween is set for 10 a.m. tomorrow. While it will be different from prior years, it’ll still…
Peter Anderson Festival takes place this weekend in Downtown Ocean Springs
The City of Ocean Springs is setting up for their 42nd annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival. This is the biggest art festival on the Coast and in order to ensure the safety of visitors and…
Halloween on Howard kicks off Saturday, October 24th
It’s spooky season on the Coast, but in light of COVID-19 Halloween looks a little different this year. Tomorrow, the City of Biloxi is hosting their first ever Halloween on Howard. The drive-thru trick-or-treating event kicks off…