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Countdown to Noon Celebration at Lynn Meadows

Some families kicked off 2020 a little early today at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport with a countdown to noon. While most adults wait to watch the ball drop at midnight, these kids got the party started early at…

Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration

A holiday tradition in Long Beach featured boats outside of their natural habitat. The ‘Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration’ rolled Saturday night down Jeff Davis Avenue and past the town green among hundreds of parade-goers. Around 30 boats on their trailers were…

Christmas on the Coast

With Thanksgiving officially in the rear-view, it’s now time to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. While it rarely feels like a winter wonderland in South Mississippi, Ocean Springs did their best to make it look like one.…

Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration in Long Beach

A unique holiday tradition in Long Beach is back again on Saturday for the ‘Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration.” This is a waterless boat parade the whole family can enjoy. All kinds of boats will be paraded down Jeff Davis Avenue and…

Annual Tree Lighting with Santa

This Thursday night, the City of Ocean Springs is planning for a magical kick-off to the Christmas season. Their annual ‘Tree Lighting with Santa’ event is expected to be their most jolly yet with games and activities and even appearances…

Thanksgiving events around the Coast

If you would like to take part in a community Thanksgiving meal and celebration, we have a few options for you to consider. The Feed my Sheep soup kitchen in Gulfport is preparing for its annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the…

Jackson County Fair takes place this week

The Jackson County Fair has been around for nearly a century and every year it grows bigger and better. Fair attendee Jessica Luce said, “We’re just having a great time. My little boy loves it. He would come every night,…

Cruisin' the Coast 2019 Schedule of Events

Here is a complete list of all the events going on for Cruisin' the Coast 2019 Saturday, October 5 Casino Entertainment Jesse Hill, 6-10 p.m., Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort, Scarlet’s Steaks & Seafood Unfazed Show Band, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hollywood Casino…

Cruisin’ the Coast needs volunteers

Volunteers are needed for the upcoming Cruisin’ the Coast. Thousands of people will descend on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to enjoy favorites like Cruise-ins, headline bands, oldies entertainment, a swap meet, and an auto auction. In 1996, the event showcased…

Finally Friday

TGIF! The weekend is upon us. As many are heading into the final day of your work week, we have some things you might want to consider while making your plans here on the Coast. News 25 Today’s Producer Porsha…

'Finally First Friday’ returns to Long Beach

Downtown Long Beach is getting ready for some Friday fun with a monthly event tomorrow. The September edition of Long Beach Live’s ‘Finally First Friday’ concert runs from 7 to 10 p.m. tomorrow at the McCaughan Town Green. Live music…

Labor Day Weekend fun on the Coast

It’s officially Labor Day Weekend and folks from all over the country are flocking to the area to enjoy all the Mississippi Gulf Coast has to offer. According to Coastal Mississippi there are always activities throughout the year happening on…

Mississippi Mercantile Company events in Gulfport

One area business is winding down following the holiday weekend, but there’s much more in the works for this month. Mississippi Mercantile Company partners with vendors to sell handcrafted and vintage home furnishings and décor. The store is open from…

Fourth of July weekend events

If you missed the fireworks shows last night, you still have plenty of chances for fun this weekend. Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Festival kicked off yesterday and continues today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in…

Annual Fourth of July Fireworks Display in Biloxi

With the Fourth of July approaching, the City of Biloxi is preparing for their annual fireworks display. The decades-long tradition will get started on Thursday around 9 p.m. from a barge inside Deer Island. Hosted by the City of Biloxi…

Fourth of July celebration in Ocean Springs

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Independence Day, Ocean Springs is the place to be. The city’s annual fireworks display takes place Wednesday, July 3rd. Fireworks will be launched from a barge in the water near Fort Maurepas…

Fireworks around the Coast

Here is a schedule of all the firework shows around the Coast this week! Wednesday, July 3rd: Ocean Springs: Fireworks and fun at Fort Maurepas Park and Front Beach. DJ will begin playing at 6 p.m. and fireworks start at…

Scrapin the Coast set to begin at Coast Coliseum

Since 2002, Scrapin the Coast has made Biloxi its home. The annual car show features contests, events, and much, much more. Hundreds of people made their way into the convention center today to register and set-up for this year’s Scrapin…

Easter events on the Coast

There are plenty of events around the Coast you can be a part of this Easter weekend. In Saucier, Easter in the Park kicks off at 10 a.m. at Saucier Elementary. It includes a puppet show, refreshments, and the egg…

Bellingrath Gardens and Homes events

Easter is just around the corner. The egg hunting is about to begin. April 6th: Camellia Class Car Show April 13th: Easter Egg Hunt April 21st: Easter Sunrise Service April 27th: Wiggle Waggle Rescue

Black History Month Preview of Events

Several programs and events will take place on the Coast in honor of Black History Month. First Missionary Baptist Church of Biloxi will host a program on February 23rd, acknowledging local African-American leaders on the Coast. St. Paul United Methodist…