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May 2012 Events

May is going to be a busy month on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.  Starting with Smokin' The Lake and moving on to Gulfport Music Festival, Billy Creel Wooden Boat Memorial, Seabee Day, and of course, all the headliner entertainment at the Coast Coliseum and area casinos.  Margaritaville and Home 2 Suites open in May.

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Visit the Mississippi Gulf Coast, overlooking the sparkling Gulf of Mexico and 62 miles of scenic shoreline including the world's longest (26 miles) man-made

The Family Fun Center in Biloxi and Barnacle Bill's in Waveland now offer miniature golf for the whole family.  Other family attractions include Gulf Islands Water Park, the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, Biloxi Shrimping Trip, Ship Island Excursions, just to name a few for you to enjoy during your stay.

83rd Annual Blessing of the Fleet
June 3, 2012 the 83rd Annual Blessing of the Fleet will take place in the Biloxi Channel as hundreds of pleasure craft join the shrimping fleet to be blessed for a safe boating season and a safe and bountiful shrimping season. Pascagoula's Blessing of the Fleet will be June 9.

Multicultural

Explore the Coast's rich heritage
From the American Indians to the modern day blending of cultures the Mississippi Gulf Coast has many cultures in its cuisine, attractions, and events.

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TRANSPORTATION

Airport
Commercial air service is available to most major cities from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, and there are several major airlines servicing the Gulf Coast.

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Visit the CVB's Facebook page for information on how to make your "Play Date".  Package includes:  2-night stay at Four Points by Sheraton, 2 1/2 hour sail aboard a Biloxi Schooners, bowling & lunch at Island Strikz Bowling Alley, dinner for 2 at Four Points by Sheraton and at IP Casino and a gas card from BP America.		Or you can choose to "Play Dirty" compliments of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau with a 2 nights stay at Tux Creek Inn, dinner for 2 at Tien inside IP Casino and dinner for 2 at Tux Creek Inn, a full-day canoe rental at Tux Creek, admission to the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, and a gas card from BP America.