Events

12th ANNUAL ST. ANN'S CATFISH FESTIVAL

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 23-26

This festival is FUN for the entire family - games, silent auction, live auction, prize bingo (during the day Saturday & Sunday), carnival rides, and of course - FABULOUS FOOD....ESPECIALLY CATFISH, and more! Live entertainment performs throughout the festival!

BILOXI'S "THURSDAYS IN MAY" PASSPORT THROUGH HISTORY!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

In observance of National Preservation Month, Biloxi is hosting a diversity of programs every Thursday throughout May for visitors to enjoy! Enjoy tours, presentations, discussions, do-it-yourself advice on creating an oral history of your family, along with a wealth of interesting pursuits! Each program spotlights the different cultures that make Biloxi such a unique community. Visitors are encouraged to participate in "Passport through History" in which they will be given a booklet. For those who obtain at least three of the four stamps on their "Passport through History" booklets will receive a commemorative gift! The booklets are available at each stop. Free refreshments and hors d'oeuvres provided.

Schedule:

• May 23: 50th Anniversary of Biloxi Wade-Ins, Biloxi Visitors Center, 1050 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, 5:30pm-7pm

• May 30: Paths of Prayer: Biloxi Church Tour, Biloxi Town Green, 710 Beach Blvd, Biloxi
Trolley Tours Schedule:

St. Michael Catholic Church, 177 First Street, Biloxi @ 4:30pm
Vietnamese Buddhist Congregation, 179 Oak Street, Biloxi @ 5:15pm
First Missionary Baptist Church, 658 Ester Blvd, Biloxi @ 5:45pm
Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, 800 Division Street, Biloxi @ 6:30pm
Nativity Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 870 Howard Avenue, Biloxi @ 7:15pm

After the tour, enjoy a fish fry featuring entertainment by the Greater Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church choir on the Biloxi Town Green!

Space is limited on the trolleys and reservations are required. Call (228) 435-6370 or email lrosetti@biloxi.ms.us to reserve a seat. The trolleys will leave the Biloxi Town Green @ 4:30pm. Participants may also use their own transportation. Don't miss this fascinating look back in history!

Sponsored by the City of Biloxi, Biloxi Bay Chamber, Main Street Biloxi, Biloxi Public Schools and the Local History and Genealogy Department of the Biloxi Public Library!

31st ANNUAL MISSISSIPPI MEMORIAL DAY BLOWOUT

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-27

Huge annual event offering a wide array of events such as three racing classes, street war racing, eight bike show classes, unique events to enjoy, and live music! Formally the All Harley Gulfport Memorial Day Blowout! Same group...same FUN...just had to invite everyone...now open to all types of bikes!

3rd ANNUAL ST. CLARE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-26

PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGES!

Festival features fantastic food of all kinds and of course seafood, rides, live music, crafts, silent auction, raffle and much more! Don't miss this exceptional festival as it returns to the beach! Proceeds benefit St. Clare Catholic Church!

Entertainment Schedule:
• Friday - Buck Town All Stars
• Saturday - Relative Unknowns & Rochelle Harper Band
• Sunday - Cheyenne Band With Joanie Compretta

INAUGURUAL BAY HARBORFEST!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-26

**TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

A huge weekend music, art & food festival! Live music, vendors & FUN! Several acts on tap for the weekend of concerts include Michael Grimm, Blackberry Smoke, Sunpie Barnes and the LA Sunspots, Colin Lake, Flow Tribe, Mikey B3, Alabama Slim w/Little Freddie King and the New Orleans group Raw Oyster Cult, which is made up of members of The Radiators and Papa Grows Funk! Check website for complete schedule!

13th ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE UNDER THE OAKS

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25

A beautiful and moving ceremony to honor our fallen comrades, as well as those who continue to protect us! Traditional patriotic music with the ceremony concluding with a spectacular fly-over! Donations welcomed – Proceeds go towards feeding the Military participating in the event! Please Mail Donations to: VFW Post 2880, PO Box 6192, Diamondhead, MS 39525 – Attn: Donation. Please join us as we honor our military!

INAUGURAL JUMP INTO SUMMER FESTIVAL!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-26

FUNdraising family event geared with Waterslides, Hamster Balls, Snow Cones, Pony Rides, Food/Merchandise Vendors and more! Bring the family and have a great day! Proceeds benefit the West End Hose Company #3 Biloxi Fire Museum and Education Center daily operations!

Vendors Wanted: Please email jumpintosummer2013@gmail.com

SOUNDS BY THE SEA - AN OUTDOOR CONCERT!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-26

Enjoy an open-air Memorial Day concert featuring patriotic selections, quality music, and fireworks! Bring your picnic baskets, blankets, lounge chairs, and enjoy the music & show - all overlooking the Gulf of Mexico! Don't miss this Memorial Day outdoor tradition! Presented by the Gulf Coast Symphony!

Two locations - Two Shows @ 6:30pm-9pm Nightly!
• May 25: Harrison County Show - Jones Park, Highway 90, Gulfport
• May 26: Jackson County Show - Beach Park, Pascagoula

JAZZ IN THE PASS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 26

A FREE musical event featuring live music echoing over the Mississippi Sound! Bring your lawn chairs or blankets!

AKC DOG SHOW

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 30-June 2

Over 100+ breeds of Singing River Kennel Club & Mobile Kennel Club (AKC) registered dogs compete in many categories!

2nd ANNUAL CSI FISHING TOURNAMENT

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

June 8

Fishing tournament with sports anglers converging on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for cash prizes! Come enjoy a day of fishing, fun, food and prizes! There are 4 different cash prize categories including Biggest Speckled Trout, Biggest 4 Speckled Trout Stringer, Biggest Slotted Redfish and a Calcutta which consist of Biggest Speckled Trout & Redfish (non-slotted) Combo! Hosted by The Gulf Coast Chapter of Construction Specifications Institute! Note: Captain Meeting June 7!

NOTE: TOURNAMENT DATE JUNE 8!
REGISTRATION REQUIRED - REGISTER NOW!

COOKING CLASSES @ LYNN MEADOWS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Tried of cooking or eating out...well try something new & exciting...learn to cook, then eat what you cooked...all while having FUN! Get out...bring a friend, a group, or come by yourself and meet others...just come have a great meal & time! Registration required & space limited.

• May 23 - An Evening of Tapas featuring Chef Rob Stinson
Menu includes Shrimp Scampi Bruschetta, Eggplant Caprese Napoleon and Banana Foster Parfait!

• May 28 - Lebanese Cooking with Lana Hand
Menu includes Hummus and pita bread, Hand rolled cabbage rolls and baklava!

• June 18 - Gormet Campfire Cooking Class with Don Abrams & Ellen Miller
Menu includes Bayou Bruschetta, Poticaw Steaks with herb butter, Barrier Island potatoes and S'mores Pops!

• June 25 - Downton Abbey Cooking Class featuring Patrick Heim
Menu includes Cream of Watercress Soup, Salty oysters on the half shell with Pink Peppercorn!

YOUTH SYMPHONY SPRING CONCERT @ MARY C!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 20

Enjoy an evening concert that begins with "March of the Mouse Battalion", selections from "Phantom of the Opera", "Stairway to Heaven", classical works such as themes from Symphony No. 7 and many other unique selections! This concert truly has music that will be enjoyed by everyone. Directed by Ms. Arlene Gomes!

"THREE FACES OF ME" EXHIBIT @ NEGROTTO'S!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 21

A solo art exhibit featuring the jewelry, pottery, and sketches of award-winning artist, Gerrol Benigno! Gerrol has been creating his own line of jewelry for over 20 years along with a collection of unique clay sculptures! Wine & hors d'oeuvres provided. Don't miss this exhibit!

UNCORKED, A CELLAR EVENT!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 21

FUNdraising event featuring the sampling of over 20 different wines, dine on a fabulous array of hors d’oeuvres, listen to excellent entertainment, participate in a silent auction, and register to win a fabulous prize! Proceeds benefit high school scholarships & Biloxi Commerce Junior Leadership program! Hosted by Biloxi Chamber of Commerce!

BEAUVOIR HISTORIC LIVE OAK CONSERVATION TRAINING SEMINAR & LUNCH!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 22

A hands-on seminar where you will learn the correct planting of the right tree in the right place, how to conserve your trees, general maintenance, pruning, root conservation and more! Lunch included! Hosted by Beauvoir! Sponsored by The Mississippi Urban Forest Council!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARGARITAVILLE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 22

Biloxi's newest casino in Biloxi opened on May 22, 2012! Come enjoy delicious birthday cake as Margaritaville celebrates their One Year Anniversary!

BOOKING SIGNING @ MARY C!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 23

Come meet, greet & get your own personal copy of Sue Freeman's new book - In My Wildest Dreams, an amazing account of her climb up Mt. Kilmanjaro, signed personally for you! The book is about what happens when a petite, menopausal, southern Mississippi Jewish homemaker is offered the adventure of a lifetime to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak! Hosted by the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center!

THE BOOGIE WOOGIE RADIO DINNER & SHOW!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 23

It's wartime 1944 and WOT Radio is presenting their weekly radio broadcast, "The Boogie Woogie Radio Show". From Ballads to Big Band, you'll join the cast of this hilarious radio show as they pull at your heart strings as you tap your feet to the beat of such classic songs as Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and Chattanooga Choo Choo. "The Boogie Woogie Radio Show" will take you back to a time when the country rose to greatness...a time filled with life, love, laughter and unforgettable music! Presented by Delk Productions!

35th ANNUAL AAECM “MAY SHOW!”

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-25

Hundreds of antique cars & motorcycles, swap meet, food, music and lots of family fun! Come out and enjoy these “treasures!” Hosted by the Antique Auto & Engine Club of Mississippi (AAECM)!

5T RODEO COMPETITIONS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-25

Bring the family and watch as these cowboys & cowgirls compete in bareback riding, saddle bronco riding, steer wrestling, team roping, calf roping, breakaway roping, barrel racing and bull riding! See who is the BEST of the BEST! Part of the Professional Cowboy Association!

ALLIGATOR WALK!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-28

Alligator or crocodile? Find out more about Mississippi's largest reptile! Weather permitting; we will take a walk to look for alligators! Appropriate for all ages!

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 24-26

Come join the sisterhood and laugh the night away at this hilarious musical parody about four women at a lingerie sale with nothing in common but a black lacy bra and memory loss, hot flashes and night sweats! This show will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles. See what millions of women worldwide have been laughing about for more than 10 years!

CCA FISHFEST!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-26

Fishing Festival & Youth Fishing Tournament! Bring children up to age 17 and enjoy an educational and fishing experience tournament, along with a festival, music, art, food, educational activities and more! Hosted by the Coastal Conservation Association of Mississippi! (CCA)!

CROSBY, STILLS & NASH

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25

Joining forces once again the trio's perform many of their classic hits, as well as some new and unreleased songs - live!

LEE GREENWOOD

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25

The American country music artist - performs live!

PARASAILING!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

$5 OFF Per Parasail Ride!
See The Sights...From Way Up High!
Must mention coupon with reservation.
Not valid with any other offer or discount.

See the Mississippi Gulf Coast from a different point of view - 600 feet above! Parasail Adventures offers a safe, tranquil, & unforgettable experience for all ages of an awesome view of the coastline way above the water! Don't miss this exciting adventure...a must for everyone in the family!

Located: Point Cadet Marina, Highway 90, Biloxi (behind the Isle Casino) in Biloxi.

SHAGGY'S LIVE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-26

Celebrate Memorial Weekend with live music, food & drink specials & fun-filled activities for the whole family!

SLIP TO SHIP RACING REGATTA!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-26

A multi-hull regatta launching from Ocean Springs Yacht Club and racing out to Ship Island. The sailors lunch then race back. The final leg is the next day when there is another opportunity to beat the time around Deer Island! In addition, there is a FUNdraising raffle held to support sailing on the Gulf Coast! Come out & have FUN in the SUN watching the competition! Organized by Ocean Springs Sailing Squadron and The Ocean Springs Yacht Club! *OSSS - a non-profit 501c (3) charity promoting competition and education in sailing.

ZZ TOP

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25

The American rock band formed in June 1969 - performs live!

FOURTH SUNDAY @ FOUR!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Enjoy an afternoon with fun music & art viewing!

• May 26
• June 23
• July 28
• September 22
• October 27
• November 24

RED, WHITE, BLUE & SPORTS TOO!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 26

Family Sports Day with FUN activities for the entire family! Enjoy family golf & tennis clinics, family games, bouncers & more! Prizes along with an opportunity to win a grand prize for a 6 month golf or tennis family membership! Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips & soft drinks available for purchase. MUST REGISTER and attend at least one golf & one tennis clinic to be eligible to win prizes. Don't miss the FUN! Come out and spend the day with your family!Sponsored by the Diamondhead Property Owners Association!

SHAGGY'S SAYS THANK YOU!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 27

Thank-you to the men and women of our military for all you have done. Please join us & relax on the deck! $1 draft beverages for all active and retired military. Military ID required. Must be 21 or older.

• Shaggy's Pass Harbor, Pass Christian Harbor
• Shaggy's Biloxi Beach, 1763 Beach Blvd, Biloxi

BILOXI'S FARMERS MARKET FESTIVAL

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Come & enjoy many farmer market vendors, plants, cooking instructions, hourly prize giveaways, & entertainment! Come on down and see what is cooking (with the freshest vegetables!) Sponsored by the Biloxi Main Street Association & City of Biloxi!

• May 30

3rd ANNUAL ROLLING ON THE RIVER - BIKES, BOATS, BANDS & BABES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SUNDAYS! (April-October)

Get out and come have some FUN overlooking the river! Enjoy live music, meet new friends...come by boat, bike or whatever...just get here! You'll have a wonderful afternoon!

"RUMBLE ON THE GULF" BIKE & CLASSIC CAR NIGHT!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

THURSDAYS

Enjoy classic cars, hot rods, and motorcycle enthusiasts gathering for a good time! Come out & check out these classics! Sponsored by Silver Slipper Casino!

BALLROOM DANCE PARTY!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

FRIDAYS

There's a party every Friday, a Dance Party! Everyone welcome, both new and experienced dancers to the dance floor! Live dance music to dance the night away! Come out and get your "groove" on! Hosted by Amour Danzer!

BOILIN' ON THE BAY FRIDAYS @ MARGARITAVILLE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

FRIDAYS!

We're spicing up each week with crawfish plates that include corn and potatoes. In addition, enjoy great drink specials, dance to the tunes of LIVE music or just sit back and relax outdoors! No take-outs. Must present Player's Club card and valid ID. See Player's Club for complete details.

GAUTIER HISTORICAL TOURS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

Take a self-guided tour of 28 historical points of interest throughout Gautier in celebration of this year's Bicentennial of Jackson County! Scattered throughout the City of Gautier are fifteen Mississippi Historical Markers and thirteen historical places attesting to the fact that Gautier has history. The oldest, the Graveline Bayou Indian Mound, dates back to 700-400BC, and was recently excavated by the University of Alabama Anthropology Department! Step back in time for a truly fascinating look into the past! Sponsored by The Gautier Historical and Preservation Commission! Please note: This is a self-guided tour; however, Mr. Fuller is willing when available to tour with groups and individuals upon request! Brochures mapping out the historical locations available @ Gautier City Hall, 3330 Highway 90, Gautier or (228) 497-8000!

Below are the historical points of interest:
• George Farragut Home
• George Farragut Marker
• Jean Baptiste Graveline
• Lookout Fire Tower
• St. Pierre's Episcopal Church
• West Pascagoula School
• Tucei's Fish Camp
• Historic Gautier Cemetery
• The Old Place
• Singing River Pottery
• Singing River Legend
• Gautier & Sons Sawmill
• General Store/Depot
• Little Red School House
• Lizze Ladnier House
• Franklin Cemetery
• Gautier School
• New Era Missionary Church
• Creosote Plant
• Jennie Orrell House/Railroad
• Labrot House
• Twelve Oaks
• McRae Cemetery
• Oldfields/Lewis Home
• Lewis Cemetery
• Graveline Indian Mound
• Lyon Consolidated School
• Old Spanish Trail

http://jacksoncounty200.com/gautier.php

B. Y. O. BRUSH STUDIO

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Get out for a FUN evening and explore your creative side! Everyone is invited. No experience required...all you have to do is bring your own personal style and we will do the rest! Everyone has their own canvas and acrylics provided...and best of all...you will leave with YOUR creation!

Click here for a list of classes & descriptions!

FREE IS GOOD & IT'S EVEN BETTER ON THE MS GULF COAST!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Anytime is a GREAT time to visit the MS Gulf Coast! It's even better when you have FUN & FREE things to DO!
Here are just a few listed below!

Busted Wrench Garage, Museum & Gift Shop
Mississippi Gulf Coast Beach - Bay St. Louis to Ocean Springs
Splash Pads
Gulf Islands National Seashore Visitor Center
Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
Pascagoula River Audubon Center
Biloxi Visitors Center
T.F. Monte - War & Peace Model Collection
Largest Rocking Chair
Friendship Oak
View Hard Rock Memorabilia Collection
Shearwater Pottery, Ocean Springs

GIVE IT A SHOT!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

Looking for something unusual as well as fun to do while on the MS Gulf Coast? Well Gun Ho Indoor Shooting Range is that place! Gun Ho is a 55,000 square foot full service indoor shooting range open to visitors as well as full time members. The facility offers a wide variety of services to the experienced shooter and for those who have never put their hands on a gun. Don't worry about having to have a gun to learn, Gun Ho rents guns for you to use on the range. Inside there are eight firing ranges which consist of 30-yard tracks with moving targets & two 100 yard rifle lanes as well! So if you are looking for something very different to do...come to Gun Ho! This is an activity for everyone...women, men, and even children under 18 (must be accompanied by an adult). Men if the women are shopping...here is something for you...Women...if the men are fishing or golfing...this is also for you! It's truly something different! Give it a "SHOT!" No reservation needed. Fees Apply. Rules Must Be Followed. Open year round.

SAIL ABOARD THE BILOXI SCHOONER!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

$5 OFF 2.5 Hour Walk-on Sail Admission!
Must present coupon with purchase.
Not valid with any other offer or discount.

The Glenn L. Swetman is Ready to Sail - Offering FUN! So what are you waiting for..."Come Sail Away...Today!"

For a truly unique way of enjoying the Mississippi Gulf Coast, step on board an authentic replica of a Biloxi oyster schooner. Join our professional captain and crew for a beautiful sail along the Biloxi Beachfront. See the coastline and islands, as you have never seen them before...and watch for dolphins...they LOVE to run alongside and play! Please note a minimum of six people to sail.

FARMERS MARKETS THROUGHOUT THE GULF COAST!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Gulf Coast farmers markets regularly offer fresh seasonal produce; old-world handmade artisan breads; meats and sausage; artisan cheeses, butter, and cream-top milk; jams, jellies, and pickles made from local foods; cookies and other baked goods; gumbo, tamales, and other prepared foods; plus plants and handmade milk soaps and lotions. Some feature cooking demonstrations, live music, and more! NOTE: Locations & Times may change.

• BAY ST. LOUIS MARKET (Depot Produce & Country Market)
Location: Historic Train Depot Grounds, Bay St. Louis
Open: Year Round - Thursdays
Times: 2pm-6pm

• BILOXI FARMERS MARKET
Location: Under the I-110 Bridge overpass on Howard Avenue, Biloxi
Open: (April - September) - Tuesdays & Thursdays
Times: 6am-4pm

• D'IBERVILLE FARMERS MARKET
Location: 10383 Automall Parkway (in front of Civic Center)
Open: Year Round - Monday-Saturdays
Times: 6am-6pm

• GULFPORT THE HARBOR MARKET
Location: Jones Park Pavilion, Highway 90
Open: Wednesday
Times: 9am-2pm

• HANCOCK COUNTY MARKET
Location: 3068 Longfellow Drive, Bay St. Louis
Open: Year Round - Wednesdays
Times: 9am-1pm

• JACKSON COUNTY FARMERS MARKET
Location: Jackson County Fairgrounds, 2902 Shortcut Road, Pascagoula
Open: (April-September) Wednesdays & Saturdays
Times: 7am-1pm

• LONG BEACH FARMERS MARKET
Location: 125 Jeff Davis Avenue - Downtown Long Beach
Open: Year Round - Saturdays
Times: 9am-1pm

• OCEAN SPRINGS FRESH MARKET
Location: L&N Depot, 1000 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs
Open: Year Round - Saturdays
Times: 9am-1pm

• PASCAGOULA FARMERS MARKET
Location: Victory Parking Lot, 3214 Pascagoula Street, Pascagoula
Open: (April - October) - Wednesdays & Saturdays
Times: 9am-1pm

• PASS CHRISTIAN MARKET
Location: War Memorial Park, Highway 90, Pass Christian
Open: Year Round - Saturdays
Times: 8am-Noon

HOWLIN' @ THE VIEW!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

FRIDAYS!

Join the FUN with a sing-along party! A full band will take song requests, and the crowd is invited to join in by singing and dancing. Must be 21 or older.

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ DIAMONDHEAD COUNTRY CLUB!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

THURSDAY & FRIDAYS

Enjoy karaoke every Thursday & live entertainment every Friday! Dancing encouraged, as well as singing!

FLEA MARKET @ MENGE

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS!

The Mississippi Gulf Coast’s largest outdoor flea market offers furniture, arts & crafts, plants, baked goods, concession stand and more! Featured on Turner South’s television shows Junkin’ and 3 Day Weekend! Antique Trade Days held April & October!

SOCIAL DANCING @ MS DANCE CLUB!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SATURDAYS

Looking for something FUN and that will exercise your body...check out Mississippi Dance Club where you can dance the evening away on a 2400 sq. ft. dance floor. All kinds of dancing...from ballroom, waltz, tango, foxtrot, rumba, cha-cha, swing & more! Don't worry if you don't have a partner...there is always someone around to show you a great time! And, you can even start the evening early with a group class lesson on different dances each week with admission. Come on and dance...we'll play the music until the last person leaves! Lite snacks available. No alcohol or smoking permitted. Check website for dance lesson offered weekly!

COASTAL BINGO BENEFITS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Come out for family FUN...everyone's invited...play B.I.N.Geee...O...Bingo! When was the last time YOU had so much FUN - Held throughout the MS Gulf Coast!

• MONDAY:
Location: Pass Christian VFW Post 5931, 400 Clarence Avenue, Pass Christian
Times: 7pm
Phone: (228) 452-4114

• TUESDAY:
Location: Ocean Springs Elk Lodge #2501, 2501 Beachview Drive, Ocean Springs
Times: Doors Open @ 6pm, Games start @ 7pm! Food Available!
Phone: (228) 872-2501

• TUESDAY:
Location: Nativity BVM Cathedral, O'Connell Building, Corner of Estes Street & Caillavet Street, Biloxi
Times: Doors open @ 5:30pm; early bird games start @ 6:15pm and regular games begin @ 7pm! Food available!
Phone: (228) 374-1717

• TUESDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY:
Location: American Legion Gautier/Vancleave Post #1992, 3824 Old Spanish Trail, Gautier
Phone: (228) 497-6422
*Tuesday Bar Bingo - Fun starts @ 6:30pm!
*Saturday Morning Bingo & Breakfast - Fun starts @ 9am!
*Sunday Afternoon Bingo - Fun starts @ 2:30pm!

• WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY:
Location: VFW Post 6731, 4321 West Gay Road, D'Iberville
Times: Early Bird Starts @ 6pm & Regular Bingo @ 7pm
Phone: (228) 392-1152

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ DARWELL'S!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

MONDAY-SATURDAY!

Enjoy an awesome atmosphere while listening to live entertainment and enjoying drink & food specials! BYOB Allowed!

YOGA & PILATE CLASSES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

Mention coupon & receive a Drop-In Discount for ONE CLASS or THE DAY!
$50 Package for FIVE Classes!

While on the MS Gulf Coast...want to relax even more? Try yoga! Shanti Yoga & Counseling is an innovative studio dedicated to teaching the art and science of yoga and meditation. "Shanti" in Sanskrit means "peace, calmness, tranquility" - all valuable qualities cultivated through the practice of yoga and meditation. Twenty-two classes a week in the following styles offered: Hot Yoga, Restorative Yoga, Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Zen Meditation, Ashtanga Yoga for life, Beginners Yoga, Zumba, Pilates, weekend workshops, and retreats! There is something for everyone! While here...RELAX even more...on the MS Gulf Coast!

LIVE RACING @ GULFPORT DRAGWAY!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

WEDNESDAYS

Live drag racing! Feel the excitement as they "roar" down the ¼ mile track! Special races & events held during the year - check website for complete schedule!

Directions: Gulfport Dragway is located @ exit 31 off Interstate 10! Go south on Canal Road, cross over the railroad tracks go about one mile, turn left onto Racetrack Road, continue to Gulfport Dragway!

FRIDAY NIGHT DANCING @ DUO DANCE EVENT CENTER GAUTIER!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

FRIDAYS!

Put on your dancing shoes and come out and "dance the night away" in an awesome 16,000 square foot event facility! Make your Friday night dance experience a FUN one which provides something for everyone! Ballroom, Oldies, Swing, Country, Club Dance Music...you name it...we dance to it!

7pm - Awesome Mix of Music Ballroom & Oldies Music, Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Rumba, Cha-Cha, East & West Coast Swing & Golden Oldies from the 50's & 60's! Then the FUN continues...dance to Country & Club Style Music, 2-step, Waltz, Cha-Cha, Polka, Trp-2, East & West Coast Swing, & Hustle to Club Style Music! We all remember the good old days when all we did was dance...well now it is back...so don't miss out... join in on the FUN! Open to The Public. Singles & Couple Welcome!

ART Z LADY STUDIO - ARTZY PARTIES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

$5 OFF Any ART Z LADY STUDIO - ARTZY PARTIES!
Must mention coupon with reservation. Not Valid with any other offer or discount.
Limit one coupon per person. Reservations Required.

Art Z Lady Studio is a full-service fine art/fine craft studio featuring classes, parties, workshops, and summer art camps! Something for everyone no matter your age! Relax and let your creative juices flow under the watchful eye of an experienced, multi-talented artist and instructor. If you have tried a paint party studio before, here is an opportunity to enjoy another one at a reasonable rate and totally private. No two groups are in the studio at the same time!

We offer adult painting classes, private art lessons and training in painting oils, watercolor, and acrylics; drawing in pencil, pen & ink, and colored pencil; hand-building sculptures, pots, and beads in natural and synthetic clays; and photography principles and techniques! Instruction in color theory and composition will take your art to the next level. With space for a maximum of 12 artists and an instructor, the studio is cheerful and inviting.

In addition, individualized instruction available with all supplies furnished or you can bring your own! So what are you waiting for? Call today to get started! Let's discuss your individual talents and see what we can do to help you reach your creative goals! All participants leave with their own finished masterpiece! The studio is easily accessible from anywhere on the Gulf Coast! Located 5 miles north from the Highway 57 exit on Interstate 10.

Directions: Take the Vancleave Highway 57 Exit North from Interstate 10 approximately 4.5 miles. Turn left on Humphrey Road (between the Chevron and Shell stations) and the studio is 1/2 mile on the right. Look for the artist palette sign in the front yard!

Click here for a list of classes & descriptions!

CLASSIC CARS VIEWING!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Monday-Friday!

See classic cars, motorcycles, and even boats displayed in a 6,000 square foot exhibit hall! The display is three-dimensional, and lined with plaques, antique posters, and other nostalgic mementos along the walls, with the assortment changing from time-to-time. You may never see the same thing twice!!

COASTAL CRUISES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

10% OFF ANY full-day or half-day Cruise!
**6 Passengers required to receive discount for Sunset Cruises!
Must mention coupon with reservation.
Not valid with any other offer or discount.

Come Set Sail in search of dolphins and the breeze aboard the large and comfortable 51' sailing yacht Endurance! $65 per person Sunset Cruises! Set Sail Yacht Charters also offers full-day, half-day, dinner cruises and destination cruises aboard the 51' sail boat "Endurance!"

"Endurance" is a 51' Morgan Out Island Ketch with a cockpit that is high and dry and extremely spacious and comfortable for your party of up to 6 people. She also comfortably sleeps 8, features 3 private staterooms, 2 heads (bathrooms), a spacious main salon, large galley and navigation station. As they say..."Don't miss THIS boat!"

Sail aboard the spacious 51-foot sailing yacht Endurance. Large center cockpit seating and deck space galore for Fun in the Sun! Visit the Barrier Islands; Sail into the Sunset Call for Details (228) 596-1670! Some trips require 4 passengers minimum to sail. 6 passengers max per trip.

Now offering per person sailing excursions customized to your budget. You pick the trip for YOU...choose from the following!
• Full Day Sail - 9 hours
Depart Gulfport Small Craft Harbor at approximately 8am to set sail for one of the beautiful barrier islands along the MS Gulf Coast. Sail all day or take a dinghy ride ashore to enjoy the pristine natural beauty unique to the MS barrier islands.
Lunch provided & enjoyed in the spacious cockpit or in the main salon down below, or ashore, whichever you chose! Your time ashore will be on your schedule as long as we depart in time to return to the dock on schedule. Feel like staying longer...Ask about extending your full day cruise to include sunset!
• Half-Day Sail - 4 hours
Depart Gulfport Small Craft Harbor to set sail for the Gulf of Mexico's emerald green waters and will return to the dock approximately four hours later. A light snack and beverage provided!
• Sunset Cruise - 2 ½ to 3 hours
Relax and unwind the best way - aboard the 51' sailing yacht "Endurance" as you enjoy a magnificent sunset on the Mississippi Sound. We depart approximately 1 ½ hours before sunset and return approximately 2 hours later. A light appetizer and beverage provided!

Please note: Feel free to bring your own beer, wine, soda, snacks, etc., however we do provide water, beverages and snacks!

Departs Gulfport Small Craft Harbor - 6 person maximum - Reservations Required.

CRUISES ON THE COAST!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

10% OFF ANY Cruise!
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Not Valid with any other offer or discount.

Spend the day on the water...you decide... ½ day, Full day, Sunset/Moonlight or a Dinner cruise with exceptional cuisine catered by Half Shell Oyster House! Want romance?? This is it! Want to just have FUN with the Family?? This is it! Sit back, relax & take in all the coastline has to offer aboard North Star Sailing!

DOLPHIN INTERACTIONS, ENCOUNTERS & TOURS @ IMMS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

At the Center for Marine Education & Research, Mississippi's premier marine education & conservation center, you Discover, Experience, & Enjoy! Visitors of all ages engage in fun, hands-on-learning experiences that help them understand & appreciated the species that make our Gulf Coast waters unique. Experience underwater adventures on the big screen in our auditorium, encounter horseshoe crabs, sea stars, freshwater turtles and other marine life in our Discovery Room, & explore the marine museum featuring interesting exhibits & a fossil dig!

In addition, Get up close & personal with one of the world's most intelligent animals. Dolphin presentations are included in every tour, weather permitting. Get a little closer with our Dolphin Encounter Program (available year round), where you will get to sit with a trainer & participate in a training session. Or get right in the water with our Dolphin Interaction Program (available March-October).

• Museum Tour: Monday-Saturday @ 9:30am & 1:30pm - Reservations Required (Year Round)
• Dolphin Encounter Program: Monday-Saturday @ 2:45pm (Year Round)
• Dolphin Interaction Program: Monday-Saturday @ 10:30am (March-October)

LAVA SHOW & STILT WALKERS @ MARGARITAVILLE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Don't miss the amazing Lava Show - When Jimmy Buffett's song "VOLCANO BLOWS" comes to an end, be at the Margaritaville Restaurant to watch a Biloxi Beauty performance as she comes down the lava slide and into the huge margarita glass! In addition, enjoy watching the Margaritaville Stilt Walkers as they walk tall through the crowds daily!

• Lava Show: Fridays & Saturdays Every Hour on-the-hour 6pm-10pm!
• Stilt Walkers: Monday-Thursday, 5pm-7pm, Friday 5pm-10pm, Saturday 4pm-10pm, Sunday 5pm-7pm

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ MARGARITAVILLE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Nightly!

Enjoy live music every night of the week! Click here for complete listings!

LUNCH & DINNER CRUISE-YOU CHOOSE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

DAILY!

$10 OFF Per Person Any Day or Evening Charter!
**Note: Six People Required To Receive Discount!
Reservations Required-Must mention coupon!
Restrictions May Apply. Call for details!
GREAT Family FUN...Unforgettable Adventure!
Not valid with any other offer, discount, or Top Deck Dining!

Dawn's Angel Cruises offers visitors YOUR choice of a 5 Hour day cruise, a 5 Hour romantic dinner cruise & NOW Top Deck Dining without having to cruise!

Best yet...we have the room for ALL your friends! So step aboard, come in a group, or with just a few, but come prepared to enjoy one of the most memorable days or evenings imaginable on the water!

In addition, Dawn's Angel Cruises is available for private parties, tours, special occasions or events, birthday parties, and weddings. So plan now to celebrate your next event surrounded by spectacular views, great food, and an unforgettable cruise!

Reservations required. Minimum 4 people required for cruises. No mimimum for Top Deck Dining! Maximum 12 people.

LAZY MAGNOLIA BREWERY TOUR & BEER SAMPLING EXPERIENCE!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

THURSDAY-SATURDAY!

BREWERY TOUR & BEER SAMPLING EXPERIENCE! Come and see how we make our beer, and hang out in the tasting room to choose your favorite Mississippi brew! Included in the small fee you'll get a tour of the entire brewery, a Lazy Magnolia pint glass and samples of up to 6 different brews. Brewery tours are kid and family friendly. Kids tour for free and get a special Mississippi-mad treat!

Tours: Thursday & Friday @ 4pm, 5pm, 6pm; Saturday @ 11am, Noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, & 4pm. Other days upon request.

Directions: From I-10: Take exit 13 onto MS Hwy. 603 North. Approximately ½ mile at the first red light turn left onto Stennis Airport Road. Follow Stennis Airport Road to the end then you will turn right onto Fred and Al Key Road. Turn right into the first driveway on your right. The brewery is located at the back of the building!

A TANGO y SALSA DANCES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Present Coupon For FREE Admission!
Coupon good for 1 or 2 people.
Valid for NEW visitors only.

Love to dance? Here is the place! Every Friday & Sunday you can enjoy dancing in a great, safe environment, having FUN, meeting new folks and dancing the afternoon & evening away! A Tango y Salsa offers different dance opportunities weekly! BYOB allowed! Check website for complete schedule!

• Fridays - Latin Dance Night! Fun begins @ 8pm! Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia & Merengue Dancing!

• First & Thirds Sundays - Argentine Tango Dance! Fun begins @ 4pm!

• Second & Fourth Sundays - West Coast Swing! Fun begins @ 3pm! Texas Two Step, Swing Dancing & more!

CROOKED LETTER BREWERY TOURS & BEER SAMPLING!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SATURDAYS!

Welcome to Crooked Letter Brewing Company Tours, the MS Gulf Coast's second local brewery! Take a tour of our facility which includes tastings of several Crooked Letter beers for those proving they are 21 or older, please note we ID everyone! For those over 21 and qualify for the tastings, a sample mug for a keepsake of the tour is included. All ages are welcome to tour, but only those over 21 may sample! Parts of the brewery are always damp and a bit chilly so dress accordingly. Our facility is handicap accessible, and also accommodates strollers. After the tour we invite you to stop in our gift shop for other neat souvenirs!

Tour Times: Saturdays 1pm-3pm ONLY! Tours are approximately 30 minutes long and leave every 30 minutes. Group tours welcome - arrangements must be made in advance.

SEAPLANE RIDES!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SATURDAY & SUNDAYS!

Looking for a weekend adventure? Look no further! Book a Seaplane Ride! You'll take a 15-minute flight down the Mississippi Gulf Coast shoreline with a beautiful view of the barrier islands! Seaplane excursions are operated by Southern Seaplane, Inc., Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Group bookings are also available! What a way to see the MS Gulf Coast! Don't miss the excitement...fly high in the sky! (Weather Permitting)

SHAGGY'S LIVE @ PASS HARBOR!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SATURDAY & SUNDAYS!

Enjoy live music with awesome jams by BB Band, The Ross Grisham Band & 2leftofcenter, great times & tasty favorites like our fish tacos & Shaggy's signature drinks!

DETOX @ HARDROCK!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

SUNDAYS

The ultimate pool party that will rock your world with LIVE entertainment, fun games and signature drinks!

DIAMONDHEAD ADVENTURE SUMMER CAMPS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Looking for something to entertain your children while on vacation? Make it a vacation within a vacation for you & your children! Enjoy golf camps or summer adventure camps! Plan your trip NOW! Reservations Required!

Summer Adventure Camp includes swimming, fishing, craft making, survival skills, field trips, hiking, merit badge opportunities and more! Each participant receives a camp T-shirt, badge & beach bag! Call (228) 255-1900 ext: 127 for details and registration. Fees Apply.

• May 28-June 7
• June 18-June 28
• July 18-July 26

Junior Golf Camp includes chipping, putting, full swing, course etiquette, overview, play 3 holes, pizza awards banquet & more! Call (228) 255-3910 for details & registration. Fees Apply.

• June 10-13
• July 15-18

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ HOLLYWOOD CASINO STAGE BAR!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Live entertainment featuring some of the area's best bands!

• May 24 & 25 - Witness
• May 31 & June 1 - After Midnite

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ ISLAND VIEW!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Live entertainment every weekend in the Sunset Bar! You'll love this sleek & sexy new venue with an indoor bar and lounge area and easy access to our poplar outdoor deck. Sunset Bar has an open feel, complemented by its magnificent view of the Gulf. Relax and enjoy the view from the indoor lounge seating area or the outdoor arbor and veranda seating area.

• May 24 - Chuck Naquin
• May 25 - Lisa Lee Albritton
• May 31 - Gary 'Redd' Necaise

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ SILVER SLIPPER!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Enjoy live entertainment every weekend @ Stage Bar!

• May 24 & 25 - ISIS
• May 31 & June 1 - The Meanines

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ THE HOOK UP!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Enjoy live music in an awesome environment...overlooking the water!

• May 24 - Barbara & Company
• May 25 - TBD
• May 31 - TBD
• June 1 - South of Ten
• June 7 - TJ Eubanks
• June 8 - Ian Taylor
• June 14 - Jamie Hyatt

GULF COAST SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS SUMMER CAMP

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

A Fun-filled arts camp for children ages 4-14 offering hip-hop dance, ballet, acting, swimming, arts & crafts, jazz dance, voice lessons, and more!

REGISTERING NOW!

• June 3-7
• June 10-14
• June 17-21
• June 24-28
• July 8-12
• July 15-19
• July 22-26

GULF ISLAND WATERPARK

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Gulf Islands Waterpark is the largest water park on the coast, featuring an island theme with miles of slides and cool summer fun for all ages. The attractions are named after local landmarks, including the new 6 Lane Riptide Racer and the Horn Island Blaster water roller coaster. Other attractions include the Lazy Pearl River, Waveland Wave Pool, Camille Cutter family raft ride, & Lil' Pelican's Bay kiddy area!

LIVE ENTERTAINMENT @ GRAND BILOXI!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Enjoy live music @ Casino Stage Bar - **Unless Otherwise Noted!

• May 25 - Barbara & Company
• June 8 - Denton Hatcher & The Soap Box Blues
• June 15 - Will Wesley Band
• June 22 - 3HG
• June 29 -Greg Griffin & The Dry Creek Band

MS ART COLONY 2013 JURIED SPRING SHOW @ MARY C!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

May 25-July 20

An art exhibit of work juried in to The Mississippi Art Colony's Traveling Exhibit!

SOUTH COAST PADDLING KIDS KAYAK ECO-CAMP!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Do your kids like to be outdoors, the water; are they interested in our local animal species? Then this is the place for your children to spend their summer! Our camp goal is to get kids excited about becoming active in our natural communities. Through kayaking, hiking, art, and exploration, we hope to inspire our youth to be proactive in keeping our world healthy. A healthy world is: aware, cautious, clean, excited, inspiring, and last but not least, grateful. The kids have tons of energy and lots of room to grow, help them grow in a positive manner; get them active in nature!

• May 27-June 28
• July 8-12

CANVAS & COCKTAILS

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Bring your bottle of wine (or favorite beverage) and explore your creative side while having a night out! Art classes structured around a specific theme - with your own personal interpretation! Classes are for beginners as well as seasoned painters...the main objective is to have FUN! And at the end of each class you will leave with YOUR very own finished masterpiece!

Click here for class dates & descriptions!

LYNN MEADOWS DISCOVERY CENTER SUMMER CAMPS!

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:50:04 GMT

Plan your vacation around FUN and excitement for your kids, which is what happens at LMDC summer camps! Children ages 5-11 enjoy all sorts of activities...from acting to science - you will find these camps are the perfect treasure map, leading to a lifetime of learning and fun! Registration Required - Register online at http://www.lmdc.org now!

• May 28-August 16 - *Note: No camp on Memorial Day or 4th of July