Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum

2020 Oyster Ball Drop

Hundreds are packed into the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum tonight to bring in the New Year. It’s one of the biggest New Year’s celebrations on the Coast. News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.

2020 New Year’s Eve Oyster Ball Drop

Looking for something to get into for the New Year? Well, the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum will drop the ball in 2020: the oyster ball! The festivities are endless with live entertainment, great food, delicious drinks, and party favors…

2019 Heritage Hall of Fame nominations

The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi is now accepting nominations for the Heritage Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The Heritage Hall of Fame was established to recognize the individual contributions to the Maritime and Seafood Industry here…

Hurricane Camille events this weekend

Hurricane Camille made landfall on the Coast on August 17th 50 years ago, devastating those here in South Mississippi. The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum will host a variety of events over the weekend to remember the Category 5 hurricane.…

Sea-N-Sail Adventure Camp

The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum welcomed boys and girls from across the Gulf Coast today for the last week of their summer camp. Children ages six to 12 embark on a week of fun and learning. Campers will do…

‘Camille at 50’ Luncheon

Members of the community gathered today to hear stories and recollections of Hurricane Camille. This week’s edition of the ‘Camille Conversations’ Luncheon at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi featured three retired employees from Mississippi Power who helped…

Remembering Hurricane Camille

Biloxi residents gathered today to remember and discuss the anniversary of Hurricane Camille. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich talked with residents and exchanged stories over lunch as part of the Camille Conversations exhibit at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. Hurricane…

“Camille at 50: She was no Lady” exhibit

As for Hurricane Camille, she was no lady as any South Mississippian who lived through the storm back in 1969 will tell you. You can still get to know more about her thanks to an exhibit in Biloxi. The Maritime…

Oyster Ball Drop at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum

South Mississippi waited on the oyster to drop to usher in 2019. The Maritime Seafood and Industry Museum hosted this event to add a Gulf Coast twist to the New Year.  There was food, drinks, live entertainment, and fireworks. At…

Oyster Ball Drop

While those in New York are waiting for the ball to drop, South Mississippi is waiting on the oyster to drop to usher in 2019. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi with…

Sea and Sail Adventure Camp

With school out for the summer, what better way to get the kids out and active than with the Sea and Sail Adventure Camp at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi? For six weeks, kids will have the…

Iconic Golden Fisherman unveiled

The newest addition to the City of Biloxi has finally been unveiled tonight at the Maritime Seafood and Industry Museum. The iconic Golden Fisherman is back on the Coast and is turning heads. The South Mississippi community swarmed Point Cadet…

Rustic Old to Rustic New art exhibit

Rod Hedgecock is an artist known for making something out of nothing with his art. This will be showcased tomorrow at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. Hedgecock turns ordinary, salvaged materials into masterpieces. The inspiration for his paintings is…

Great Biloxi School Mayor’s Cup

The Great Biloxi Schooner Mayor’s Cup is set to compete in one month from the Schooner Pier on Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi. The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum along with the Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce will host…