11th ANNUAL GULF COAST WINTER CLASSICS HORSESHOW

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February 10 - March 21

The Gulf Coast Winter Classic is a six-week United States Equestrian Foundation AA Rated Hunter-Jumper event highlighting some the sport’s finest equine athletes from across the nation! With approximately 1000 horses exhibiting and 12,000 spectators, this is the largest hunter/jumper show on the Mississippi Gulf Coast!

Spectators attend free of charge with competitions running Wednesday through Sunday of each week. The horse show itself has three all-weather rings close to each other for exceptional viewing, a large beautiful grass field, and a covered arena with bleachers! Visitors are right in the middle of everything that is going on! Watching these graceful “beauties” compete is an experience!  **Awarded Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Winter Event 2010!

2nd ANNUAL BLUEGRASS EXPERIENCE!

March 19-20

Live bluegrass music event with special guests by the "best of the best" in Bluegrass Music. Food, arts & crafts vendors, and live bands perform throughout this two-day event! Come on out for an enjoyable, FUN, family event - Don't miss this one! Special guests: Blue Highway, Flatland, Webb Family, High Cotton, Larry Wallace Band, Volume 5, Shallow Creek & Hurricane Creek...all performing live!

23rd ANNUAL HOME & GARDEN SHOW

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March 20-21

Exhibitors’ displays include home design, new construction, remodeling, interior decorating, kitchens, baths, appliances, lighting, flooring, exterior decorating, landscaping, and cooking, inside and outside furniture, pest control, security and more! Many exhibitors hold in-booth demonstrations and give away door prizes throughout the weekend! Hosted by the Home Builders Association on the Mississippi Gulf Coast!

MISSISSIPPI SURGE HOCKEY LIVE!

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October - March

Live professional hockey returns to the Mississippi Gulf Coast! Come and experience the excitement of the Mississippi Surge Hockey team as they take on their toughest competition yet!

• March 19, 26 & 27

FRIDAY SEAFOOD FEAST @ HARD ROCK POOL SIDE!

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Thru - April 2 - FRIDAYS ONLY!

Come out & enjoy pool side FUN featuring "All You Can Eat" boiled crawfish, shrimp & fried catfish!  Beverages available!  No take outs!  Under 21 must be accompanied by an adult 30 years or older.  Event subject to change or cancellation.  Hard Rock Biloxi reserves all rights. 

MISSISSIPPI ROLLER GIRLS LIVE!

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January - June

See the Mississippi Roller Girls - Mississippi's first -- women's flat track derby league, in this action packed, safe, & family-friendly sport - live! Come out, cheer on the "girls" in this full contact sport for women, and see why roller derby is the fastest growing sport in America! Don't miss the FUN!

• March 20 -Mobile Roller Derby
• April 10 - Dixie Derby Girls
• May 29 - Northwest Arkansas Rollergirls
• June 12 - Southern Misfits
• June 26 - Green County Rollergirls

LEND ME A TENOR BY KEN LUDWIG

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March 18-28

This night in September 1934 is the biggest in the history of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company. World famous tenor Tito Morelli is to perform Othello. Through a hilarious series of mishaps, Morelli is thought to be dead, so the manager's assistant steps in to pose as the famous tenor. The plan goes perfectly until Morelli awakens and takes the stage. Guaranteed to have you rolling in the aisles!

31st ANNUAL "ROD RUN"

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March 19-21

Huge car & truck show featuring hundreds of Pre-80's cars, trucks, & motorcycles!  Vendors, food, and FUN!  Family fun for all - Held Rain or Shine!  Hosted by the Singing River Street Rod Association!

HAIRSPRAY

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March 19-21

The Broadway musical famous for songs from the 1960s-style dance music and "downtown" rhythm and blues - performs live! Hairspray is a social commentary on the injustices of parts of American society in the 1960s.

KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND

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March 19

The American musical group still as widely popular today as they were when they first danced onto the music scene 36 years ago - performs live!

LEE ANN WOMACK

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March 19

American country music singer and songwriter, best known for her old fashioned-styled country music songs that often discuss subjects such as cheating and lost love - performs live.

10th ANNUAL GULF COAST BLESSING OF THE BIKES

March 20

Come out for a fun filled day with people, motorcycles, bikes and blessings! Children are encouraged to bring their bicycles to be blessed! Music, Door Prizes, Good Food, Free Event Pins, Children's Activities and more! Sponsored by the Christian Motorcyclists Association Chapter! 

10th ANNUAL PAWS ON PARADE & PET FESTIVAL

March 20

Looking for something fun to do with your dog? If you want exercise, socialization & bonding with your dog in addition to FUN, then come out for a howling good time with your pets! Sponsored by the Friends of the Animal Shelter!  Parade day registration begins @ 10am!

15th ANNUAL VW CAR SHOW

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March 20

Over 90 VW’s from six states participate in this fun, family event - Held Rain or Shine!  Watch for “Herbie” to show up! This “loveable” bug has been known to attend this show! Food, fun and family entertainment! All proceeds benefit a needy charitable organization!  Hosted by the MS Gulf Coast VW Club! 

2nd ANNUAL CASA GOLF CLASSIC - "STROKE FOR HOPE"

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March 20

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!

Get your golf clubs ready and tee off for a great cause - Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates! Come one, come in a group, but come out and join us for a FUN day and help a worthy cause!  You can form your own team or we will pair you!  Check out the prizes you could win! 

2nd ANNUAL UNITY FESTIVAL

March 20

UNITE for a family friendly, all day festival featuring live entertainment, children’s activities, craft vendors, food & FUN!

GREATER BILOXI COIN SHOW

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March 20-21

If you are a coin collector or dealer…this is the show for you! Find that one of a kind, rare, must have coin…their all here for buying, selling or just viewing!

JASON BISHOP

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March 20

Enjoy a live show featuring exclusive large illusions, award-winning sleight of hand, and "close-up" magic, by the international award-winning illusionist and youngest person to win the "Magician's Alliance of Eastern States Stage Award" - Jason Bishop!

SPECIAL ORGAN CONCERT CELEBRATION!

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March 20

Join in the celebration with some outstanding music & performance by Edward Grotkowski on an expanded 29 Rank Wicks Pipe Organ!

WAG FEST 2010!

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March 20

Bring your wiener dog or small dog out for a family fun-filled afternoon! Small pups compete in heats as well as a pet costume contest! Raffle, food, & FUN for ALL! Sponsored by Hard Rock Casino & Coast Young Professionals!

SATURDAYS @ NEGROTTO’S!

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SATURDAYS

Come out & get tips on painting, art lessons, meet & greet local artists, enjoy refreshments and more! Bring out the artist in YOU!

WALKING @ SANDHILL CRANE!

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MONDAY - SATURDAY

Enjoy nature at its best with a walk through the Wet Pine Savannah! Enjoy blooming pitcher plants and butterworts, migrating songbirds and all sorts of spring activities in the woods!  Guided tours available on specified dates!  Call for details!

CANVAS & COCKTAILS

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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!!! At the end of each class you will leave with your finished masterpiece!!

CLASSES ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE MONTH - CALL FOR DETAILS!

CLASSES @ MARY C

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CLASSES ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE MONTH - CALL FOR DETAILS!

The Mary C offers classes for all ages that include oil painting, art, drawing, photography, field trips, etiquette & social skills, introductory boat building, creative writing, music, dance, pottery, piano & guitar lessons, and more. Call for complete details on all classes, times & admission.

WAXING POETIC: 3 ARTISTS EXHIBITION @ MARY C

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November 21 - March 30

Art exhibit featuring the works of Judith Burks, Mary Jane Parker, and Kat Fitzpatrick. The artist's works are in the form of encaustic paintings, of melted beeswax, resin, and pigment!

LIVE CONCERTS @ ISLE CASINO HOTEL BILOXI!

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Friday & Saturday

Kick off the weekend with live entertainment and nightlife excitement every weekend with great live bands & acts performing live!  Check website for complete listing of headliners!

PASS CHRISTIAN MARKET IN THE PARK

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SATURDAYS

Arts & Crafts from local vendors, plants, baked goods, hand crafter planters, produce (seasonal) and much more! Come out and find that item that you just can’t find anywhere else!

FLEA MARKET @ MENGE

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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!

BILOXI FARMERS MARKET

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TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS

Farmers will be present to sell their farm-fresh produce, plants, homemade baked goods, and more! The public is invited to stroll around the booths and acquire an array of fresh items!

LIVE RACING @ GULFPORT DRAGWAY!

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WEDNESDAYS

Gulfport Dragway is an independent, ¼-mile asphalt-concrete pad drag strip on an elevation of 50 feet!  King of the Hill, Grudge, Test & Tune races are a few of the races held at this track!  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! 

2nd SATURDAY ART WALK!

2ND SATURDAY EACH MONTH!

Join the fine shops of Old Town Bay St. Louis as they host Second Saturday Art Walk…shops and art galleries…like Bay Books, Maggie Mays and more…feature open houses with guest artists, refreshments, music, food & fun!

OCEAN SPRINGS FRESH MARKET

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SATURDAYS

Ocean Springs Fresh Market is based on the great European food and plant markets, and in a small way recreates that wonderful atmosphere of great food offerings by small regional producers, plants and flowers grown locally, fruits and vegetables in season, herbs and herb products and even doggie treats for the four legged friends in your life!

SQUARE DANCING!

HELD 1ST & 3RD FRIDAYS MONTHLY!

Come on out and dance to the latest dance craze – square dancing!…Come one or come in a group - share a fun activity that has made this activity attractive and FUN! So strap on a smile, head down to our dance center, and leave your worries at the door! Hosted by the Magnolia Swingers Square Dance Club!

THE LOST MURALS

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January 21-May 15

Exhibition showcasing just a few of the mural panels done by Walter during the Oldfields years, along with preparatory drawings and Shearwater ceramic figures inspired by the readings and designed by Walter Anderson.  Emphasized in this show is Walter's lifelong love for literature. 

HERSHEL LIPPMANN: A COLLECTOR'S PASSION

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January 22 - May 28

Enjoy a fascinating exhibit from the collection of Hershel Lippmann.  The collection primarily includes oils, watercolors, and the works of a number of international artists!   

ADULT & CHILDREN ART CLASSES @ CABOOSE ART GALLERY!

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Bring out the "Picasso" in YOU!  Learn to paint with pastels for children & adult!  Eenjoy creating new works with inspiration and individual attention.  Classes limited to 6 students!  Instuctor Tricia McDonald! 

GREEN DRINKS - GULF COAST CHAPTER

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MONTHLY

Come out & join in on an eco-social hour where you network, make new connections, learn, and have a great time!  Every month a lively mixture of people, meet up at informal sessions known as Green Drinks.  Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "Are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there.  It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts!  Everyone invites someone else along, so there is always a different crowd making Green Drinks!  Check website for complete listing of events!

STOCK CAR RACING LIVE!

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SATURDAYS

South Mississippi Speedway is a semi-banked oval clay one-quarter mile dirt track offering live stock car racing every Saturday night! The Speedway is home to racers such as Stinger, Pure Stock, Street Stock, and UMP Modified. The track is host to many sporting events such as MS State Championship Challenge Series, Cajun Sprinters, UMP MS Modified Series, SMS Gulf Coast 100, and The Frost Bite 50!  Come out & get "your motor running!"

The track is conveniently located off Interstate 10 @ Exit 24 then 0.2 mile north on Menge Avenue. 

BILOXI SHRIMP TRIP SUNSET CRUISES!

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March - August

Join us aboard the Sailfish to watch the breathtaking sunset, as you have never seen it before!  This 2-hour cruise takes you to the west of Biloxi Channel just in time to see that spectacular sunset you can only see on the waters of the Mississippi Sound! 

EASTER - MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST STYLE!

Celebrate Easter - Mississippi Gulf Coast Style!
The Gulf Coast offers many Easter activities for the entire family!
Call for event dates, locations, & times!

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  Biloxi Easter Egg Hunt - Hosted by the City of Biloxi Parks & Recreation Department! (228) 435-6148
  Ocean Springs Children's Easter Egg Hunt - Hosted by the City of Ocean Springs Parks & Recreation Department! (228) 875-8665
  Moss Point Riverfront Center Annual Easter Egg Hunt - Hosted by the City of Moss Point Parks & Recreation Department! (228) 475-7887
  Harrison County Wide Easter Egg Hunt - Hosted by Harrison County! (228) 832-8620, 832-0080 or 861-8620
  

Easter 2011 will be on April 24th!

CAROL LEAKE ART GALLERY EXHIBIT @ MARY C!

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March 3-May 27

Exhibit featuring the works of Carol Leake, a New Orleans artist known for her landscapes in oil, her figurative watercolors, and her depictions of the festival, Mardi Gras!

BAY ST. LOUIS FARMERS MARKET

THURSDAYS

Fresh produce, baked goods, arts & crafts, plants, trees, entertainment and much more!

IP/VIKING CULINARY ARTS CAFÉ CLASSES @ MARY C!

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ON GOING! - CALL FOR CLASS INFORMATION & DATES!

Hands on cooking classes with guest master chefs!  Learn to make sushi, professional cake decorating, Asian cuisine, nutritional & healthy dishes, professional presentation & techniques, sugar sculpturing, Italian cooking, seafood dishes, hand made pizza, French cuisine, wine & cheese pairing and more!  Call for complete details on all classes!

MOSS POINT MARKET

SATURDAYS

Arts & Crafts from local vendors, plants, baked goods, hand crafted planters, produce (seasonal) and much more! Come out and find that item that you just can’t find anywhere else!