Harbor Lights Festival in Gulfport reopens tonight
The Harbor Lights Festival at Jones Park in Gulfport will reopen tonight after being shut down over the weekend due to frigid weather. Gates will open at 5:30 tonight…
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Winter freeze warnings puts Harbor Lights Festival on ice this weekend
The Harbor Lights Festival at Jones Park in Gulfport will be open tonight, but will be closed the remainder of the weekend. Gulfport spokesman Jase Payne said the gates will be open at 5:30 p.m. -- with Santa arriving at…
Annual Gulf Coast Music & Food Truck Fest Hits Coast
The 2nd annual Gulf Coast Music and Food Truck Festival hit the coast ready to fill a crowd hungry for a good time. As the name would imply, guests entered the event greeted by 22 different food trucks with all…
Opening Night of Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival
The holiday season can officially commence now that Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival has returned for its seventh year. After a year hiatus due to damage caused by Hurricane Zeta last year,…
Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival Back This Week
The wait is almost over. There's just four more days until Jones Park in Gulfport is transformed into a winter wonderland every night until the New Year for…
Gulfport Harbor Lights makes its way back to Jones Park
Last year, the Most Magical Show in Mississippi was canceled due to Hurricane Zeta damages, but this year, the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival is back.…
MSU and MS Aquarium team up to clean Jones Park Beach
The Mississippi Aquarium and Mississippi State University joined forces for a community cleanup over the weekend at Jones Park Beach. Originally over 60 people registered…
Conditions at Jones Park ahead of tropical system
Continuing to track the potential tropical cyclone in South Mississippi and current weather conditions, News 25’s Grace Boyles is in Gulfport for an update on the impact of…
Rebuilding post Hurricane Zeta
One of the most cherished parks in the City of Gulfport was heavily damaged during Hurricane Zeta. Jones Park is currently closed as repairs are underway. You might be wondering what will happen to the park’s newest…
Splash pads back up and running in Gulfport
COVID-19 has shut down all city facilities for the last couple of months, including the splash pads in Gulfport. Governor Reeves’ last COVID-19 guidelines for the state allowed Gulfport to turn the water back on for the splash pads, giving…
‘Protest for Peace’ Sunday at Jones Park
People have been protesting for change across the country. Last weekend, we saw several peaceful protests around the Gulf Coast and we can expect to see more this weekend. On Sunday there will be a protest for peace held at…
Christmas Night at the Harbor Lights Winter Festival
News 25's Andrew Scherer was at Jones Park as they flipped the switch on one of the coast's most popular holiday attractions.
New additions to the Harbor Lights Winter Festival!
Gulfport is decking the halls in a major way with the 5th annual Harbor Lights Winter Festival. NEws 25's Victoria Bailey attended tonight's grand opening and has the full story.
HARBOR LIGHTS WINTER FESTIVAL KICKS OFF AT JONES PARK
The 5th Annual Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival is lighting the sky tonight at Jones Park in Gulfport. News 25's Victoria Bailey is there taking in all the sights.
Crawdads and Candidates set to Take Place at Jones Park Saturday
No matter what the weather, you'll be covered Saturday for the first-ever "Crawdads and Candidates" forum set to take place in Gulfport. You'll get the chance to gather at the Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park from 2 to 5 pm…
Tern Fest at Jones Park
This weekend’s weather didn’t stop Audubon of Mississippi from educating the Gulf Coast. The second annual Tern Fest was hosted at Jones Park on Saturday. The event focuses on education of the environment and conservation. Vendors from various wildlife groups…
National Day of Prayer celebration
Religious and city leaders converged at Jones Park earlier today to celebrate ‘National Day of Prayer.’ Residents filled the Harbor Market Pavilion to gather together in prayer and worship. Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes gave the proclamation at the event, calling…
More money allotted to build tram bridge for Mississippi Aquarium
Officials with the Mississippi Aquarium want to make sure people can come and go easily and safely... Once the facility is built. This is why a tram bridge from Jones Park to the Gulfport Aquarium has been part of the…
Make-A-Wish: Flip the Switch
The Make-A-Wish Foundation looks to light up this Christmas season for the Holland family with the third annual ‘Flip the Switch’ at Jones Park. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Jones Park with more.
Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival
It’s that time of year again for the Gulfport Harbor Lights and Winter Festival in Gulfport. Starting Friday at 5:30 until December 30th expect Jones Park to be filled with holiday cheer. For the first time, the train ride will…
PREPS UNDERWAY FOR GULFPORT HARBOR WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Jack Frost isn't nipping at your nose quite yet, but that doesn't mean it's not beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Well, at least at Jones Park in Gulfport, where crews have already been hard at work transforming the…
Cinema by the Shore Friday in Jones Park
You and your family may want to surf on over to Jones Park this Friday for the second to last Cinema by the Shore. The City of Gulfport will host another free movie night under the stars starting at 6:30…
Easter Egg Hunt
Are you ready for some Easter fun? Well, the city of Gulfport’s Easter Egg Hunt will kick off this weekend in Jones Park. Saturday starting at 9 am children will be able to visit with the Easter bunny and take…
Gulf Coast Heart Walk
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Butch Oustalet and Kerry Boylan about the Gulf Coast Heart Walk on Sept 30th 2017 begins at 7:30 a.m. For more information please call Kerry Boylan at 228-604-5308 or kerry.boylan@heart.org