Events in Gulfport-Biloxi
Music bingo night
An upbeat mashup of tacos and bingo sets the stage for a lively outing. Enjoy the thrill of calling a winning card while taco specials keep the energy high. The atmosphere blends playful competition with plenty of laughs, tasty bites, and a friendly social vibe, plus the possibility of walking away with a little something.
River Peach Bar & GrillMission: HOMEOWNERSHIP
This seminar is designed for anyone navigating the home buying journey. It focuses on buying a first home, using VA benefits, relocating to the Gulf Coast, exploring vacation property options, and figuring out the next step. Doors open with refreshments, followed by the seminar.
Board Game Tuesdays!!
Board Game Peddler hosts a weekly Tuesday gathering for tabletop play. Each week features a new theme with a matching game, and participants are welcome to choose from the rental shelf to explore other options.
Board Game Peddler$100 Trivia Night at Aztecas Gulfport! 🏆🧠
Aztecas Gulfport hosts a lively trivia competition where participants chase bragging rights and gift card prizes. First place earns a $100 gift card, second place receives $40, and third place gets $20. The atmosphere is high energy and often fills quickly, with players settling in early and aiming to climb the leaderboard. Enjoy tacos and drinks while you play, bring your smartest friends, and put your knowledge to the test.
Aztecas Restaurant & CantinaK-12 — The Write Stuff: Creative Writing Hour
This weekly Creative Writing Hour offers a welcoming space for kids and teens who love storytelling, poetry, and imagining new worlds. Participants can build their skills, explore ideas together, and see where their creativity leads, whether they are just starting out or already writing regularly. All materials are provided so the focus stays on putting words on the page. For more information, call 228.436.3095.
Biloxi Public LibraryDeuces Night
Deuces Night brings wallet friendly bowling to Gaudé Lanes, featuring $2 games, $2 shoe rentals, and $2 select snack bar items available throughout the event. It is a simple way to enjoy time on the lanes with friends and keep costs low.
Gaudé LanesWalk for Health
This event features a health-focused walk with the Dad Tribe. Parking is requested on the Golden Nugget side of the bridge.
Golden Nugget BiloxiCYP Membership Drive
Take in coastal views while connecting with the CYP community at its annual membership drive at The Skybar on the third floor of The Reef. Current members and those considering membership can learn how to get involved, meet new people, and enjoy the setting. Food is provided, and a cash bar will be open. Attendees who enroll as new members during the event receive 20 percent off membership, and applicants must be present to apply.
D&D Encounters
Sessions take place on Wednesdays as part of a D&D Encounters season designed to welcome both new and returning players. Each week features a concise session built around a single, richly detailed encounter that lasts about 90 minutes to two hours. A simple ongoing story connects the sessions, so newcomers can jump in at any point without worrying about previous weeks. Characters from the Celebration event continue into this season, with level ups happening in weeks 1 and 3.
Board Game PeddlerJackpot Trivia
Rally your crew for a friendly battle of brains at Altered Reality Brewing’s Jackpot Trivia. Questions span movies, music, TV, sports, and a wide mix of general knowledge. It is free to play and family friendly, and there is no limit on team size. Win the night and you will get a chance to open a locked box holding a cash jackpot. If the box stays closed, the pot grows and rolls over to the next week, and the jackpot is guaranteed to be claimed at least once every 10 weeks. For the latest prize total and odds of winning, check the weekly post, then settle in with craft beers and aim for cash and prizes.
Altered Reality BrewingTri Hard Sports BILOXI Wednesday "Urban Assault Ride"
Pick up the pace on a ride that rolls through Biloxi and Ocean Springs, starting and finishing at Tri Hard Sports Biloxi. Expect an average speed of 17 to 20 miles per hour over approximately 28 miles. The route features Biloxi Back Bay, the Fishing Pier, a crossing of the Biloxi Bay Bridge, Ocean Springs, and sections near Gulf Islands National Seashore. Riders should bring hydration, lights, and a helmet. Participation is at your own risk, and each cyclist is responsible for personal safety and equipment.
Tri Hard Sports Biloxi 984 W Howard Ave, Biloxi, MS 39530Gulfport Harbour Farmers Market, Wednesdays, 9-1pm
Shop a mix of local produce, breads and baked treats, honey and jams, arts and crafts, plus a selection of food trucks and more.
Gulfport Harbor/Jones ParkHuckin’ the Bowl 2026 – Fly-In
Huckin’ the Bowl 2026 is a fly-in event in Gulfport, Mississippi. There will be plenty of flying opportunities for attendees, and the event is known for its raffle with unique prizes. It’s a great chance to connect with the local club and check out what’s happening in the radio control community.
Mississippi Coast RC ClubMusic Bingo
Aztecas Gulfport hosts a high energy music bingo night that replaces number calls with recognizable songs. Participants mark their cards as tracks play, with plenty of chances to sing your heart out and move to the beat from the table or in the aisle. Prizes are up for grabs, tacos and margaritas keep spirits high, and the enthusiastic crowd often fills the room for a festive atmosphere from beginning to end.
Aztecas Restaurant & CantinaTk Soul & Band Live
Tk Soul and his all-female band take the stage at Ground Zero Biloxi to kick off the First Fridays Soul Concert Series. This live performance opens the series with Tk Soul fronting an all-female band.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantJames Gillies
Listen to live music performed by James Gillies.
River Peach Bar & GrillGundam CCG Weekly Tournament
This weekly Gundam tournament offers a recurring opportunity for competitive play.
Board Game PeddlerFlashback to the 80s Dinner
Attendees are encouraged to wear 80s-inspired outfits for a themed dinner. Dress the part and enjoy an evening centered on the decade’s style.
Sumo Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi BarBoogie Night 2026
At Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, this annual fundraiser invites guests to dance through the ages with music spanning sock hop classics, disco, the mixtape era, and Y2K favorites. The celebration features a decades-themed costume contest, a silent auction, and food and beverages included with admission. Proceeds support exhibits and programming for the museum as well as the WINGS Performing Arts Program. Attendance of more than 400 guests is anticipated. Tickets are $100 per person, with an early bird price of $75 per ticket. Attendees must be 21 or older.
Lynn Meadows Discovery CenterGlow Night
After dark, the park shifts into a blacklight experience with lasers and music that turns the whole place into a high-energy jumping dance scene. Everyone entering during Glow must complete a waiver. To participate in jumping, a Glow T-shirt is required. Shirts are available for $3.99 and can be reused at future Glow sessions.
Sky Zone Trampoline ParkBone Thugs N Harmony
Bone Thugs N Harmony appear at Beau Rivage Theatre.
Beau Rivage TheaterPaws & Shop Day
Spend a meaningful day at Petco in Biloxi that blends pet shopping with opportunities to support animal welfare. Browse treats and toys for current companions, meet adoptable dogs and cats from HSSM, and learn about the organization’s work across South Mississippi. On-site raffles will help fund care for the thousands of animals HSSM serves each year. Guests can also bring items like toys, treats, or bones to brighten the stay of shelter pets awaiting homes. HSSM welcomes more than 6,000 homeless pets annually and is South Mississippi’s only shelter that accepts every animal, offering care and second chances to all who arrive. Visitors can connect with the cause, contribute in simple ways, and may even meet a future companion.
PetcoKeesler AFB Market
Explore sourdough loaves alongside other breads, honey from local sources, produce, handcrafted art and craft items, and a selection of natural goods, with even more available.
Keesler Outdoor Recreation & Marina ParkBingo
A fun bingo gathering that supports the community. Card sales open before the games begin.
Gulfport Elks Lodge #978Chamber 101: Welcome Social
This complimentary networking and information session highlights how to get the most value from Chamber member benefits, how to navigate the member website, and what to expect at the most popular events. Participants may bring brochures, business cards, and promotional items to network and connect with new members, Chamber staff, and the ambassadors known as the Chamber Champions.
Knight Nonprofit CenterMississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival
Enjoy a free, community-focused Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival at Jones Park’s Barksdale Pavilion. The festival highlights literacy and brings together local authors, families, and educational opportunities for everyone in the Gulf Coast region.
Barksdale PavillonSips and Seashells - Pottery Workshop
Create a ceramic seashell that captures a bit of summer in a pottery workshop at Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLC. After the workshop, your piece will be glazed and fired, then returned to the venue for pickup about a month later. All supplies and firings are included in the $65 fee. Tickets are released about a month before each workshop.
Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLCCreek and Craft Market Bite Night
Creek and Craft Market Bite Night brings dinner on the go to Bayou View Park, with multiple food trucks offering convenient meal options. It is an easy alternative to cooking at home, giving attendees the chance to pick up dinner from the trucks.
Bayou View ParkGCCA Summer Social & Drawdown
The annual GCCA Summer Social at Bayou Bluff Tennis Club features a $5,000 drawdown, a live auction, and raffles for two Basket of Cheers. Food, drinks, and music will be provided. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased via Venmo at @GCCA-1908, include your name and phone number, or by calling the GCCA office at 228-432-8806. Current GCCA sponsors do not need to purchase a ticket to attend. Prospective members may join by purchasing a drawdown ticket or by paying $50 per person at the door. For questions, contact the GCCA office at 228-432-8806. Attendees must be 21 or older.
Bayou Bluff Tennis ClubLive
Enjoy a meal paired with a casual jam session, bringing food and music together in a relaxed setting.
Felix's Restaurant & Oyster BarMarina Cleanup
This Marina Cleanup at Keesler Marina Dock welcomes volunteers to help empty trash bins, pick up trash and debris, and pull weeds. All bags and gloves are provided, and participation is open to anyone.
Keesler Marina DockGulf Coast Softball Exposure Camp
Gulf Coast Softball Exposure Camp comes back to Gulfport Sportsplex for two days of training, competition, and on-field opportunities to showcase skills in front of experienced college softball coaches from programs across the country and at a variety of levels. Athletes will take part in offensive and defensive instruction, live game scenarios, and competitive drills that build skills and readiness. Open to graduates from the classes of 2026 through 2031, with registration currently open.
Gulfport SportsplexAmerica 250 Summerfest
Begin the day with a Lions Club pancake breakfast, then dive into family friendly fun that spans water slides, a Raingutter Regatta, water balloon tosses, sack races, tug of war, a bubble station, and sidewalk chalk art. Scout skills take center stage with demonstrations, a knot tying challenge, a camping and outdoor skills display, and a flag etiquette presentation. Food trucks and local vendors add to the festivities, community partners are on hand, and a raffle keeps the excitement going. Lions vision screenings are available. Longtime residents, scouting families, and anyone seeking a fun outing will find plenty to do while celebrating the nation’s history and connecting with neighbors. The day also spotlights how organizations like the Woolmarket Lions Club and Scouting America are helping build the future. Admission is free. Honoring America’s Past. Building America’s Future.
Woolmarket Lions ClubBeach Clean Up
A volunteer-driven beach cleanup focuses on tidying the shoreline near the Biloxi Lighthouse parking lot along the beach. No advance registration is required, volunteers can simply show up to help keep the coast clean.
Biloxi Lighthouse Pier BeachMississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival 2026
Discover a free, family friendly celebration of books and community at Jones Park. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival highlights literacy, creativity, and connection with opportunities to meet local authors, browse vendor offerings, enjoy live entertainment, and take part in youth activities. Food and drinks will be available. This inaugural gathering is inspired by His Story, Our Journey in honor of Arthuris "AJ" Rapp, and it is dedicated to uniting the Gulf Coast through storytelling and education. Prospective vendors, sponsors, and authors can contact the organizers for participation details.
Jones ParkStar Wars Legion Monthly
This event features a tabletop war game set in the Star Wars universe.
Board Game PeddlerMudslingers Wheel Class
Mudslingers is a beginner friendly pottery wheel class that celebrates the inventive legacy of George Ohr, the Mad Potter of Biloxi, through the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art. Instructors provide step by step guidance on the basics of wheel throwing, and participants create two ceramic pots to keep. After the class, staff glaze and fire the pieces so they are ready for pickup in about two weeks, and shipping can be arranged for an additional fee for those who are not local. No experience is required. Wear clothing that can get messy and enjoy hands on time with clay. The class takes place at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics, costs $48 per person, is designed for ages 18 and up, and is limited to 10 students per session. Refunds, minus the credit card fee, are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that window the fee is nonrefundable, but tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtDexter Allen
Grammy Award winner Dexter Allen brings his signature mix of blues, R&B, soul, and funk to the stage at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. A seasoned guitarist and bassist who has toured with major acts and released multiple albums, he performs with a high-energy style influenced by classic blues and beyond.
Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant BiloxiFish Sculpture Family Class
Explore clay together in a family-friendly class at the Center for Ceramics Studio, where participants create a fish sculpture from slabs. Guided by instructor Lara Blanchard, each student makes one fish and adds color with underglazes. Finished pieces remain in the studio for a clear glaze and firing, with pickup available about two to three weeks after the class. The session introduces hand-building with clay slabs and surface decoration. It is open to ages 10 through adult, and a parent or guardian must also register. Class size is limited to 10 students. Refunds, minus credit card fees, are available up to 7 days before the class begins. After that period the fee is non-refundable, but tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtRiftbound Nexus Night
Take part in a Riftbound event that uses the constructed format. The entry fee is $5.
Board Game PeddlerGCCA Boat Parade
Near the Popps Ferry Bridge and Causeway, a festive flotilla sets out for a Mardi Gras themed boat parade that transforms Bayou Bernard into a sea of purple, green, and gold. Participants can display GCCA flags with pride while cruising in the procession. Sponsorship as a GCCA Mardi Gras supporter is open to everyone. Celebrate on the water with colorful boats and plenty of Mardi Gras spirit.
Popps Ferry Causeway ParkBOGO 50% Off
Buy a 2-hour jump ticket and get a second for 50 percent off. Redeem online only with code BOGO50 at checkout. Share the experience with someone and save on the second ticket.
Muggy Mondays
Get creative at the Arts & Crafts Center by painting a mug of your choice. You only pay for the mug, while glaze and studio time are included at no extra cost. This activity is open to those with base access and their sponsored guests, with a limit of one mug per person.
Keesler Arts & Crafts CenterSenior Station Mondays at TrainTastic
Senior Station at TrainTastic is designed for adults 65 and older to enjoy a full day centered on coffee, conversation, and trains. The morning begins with a Coffee Social in the Steam Shop, featuring coffee from Boozer’s Brew & Cafe Too, fresh donuts while supplies last, large-print puzzles and games, and newspapers when available. It offers a relaxed setting to chat with fellow train enthusiasts and make new friends. After the social, guests can explore the largest model railroad museum in the world at their own pace. Admission for seniors 65 and up is $5 for the entire day.
Board Game Tuesdays!!
Board Game Peddler hosts a board game night featuring a rotating theme each week, paired with a matching game. Attendees also have the option to pick from the rental shelf and play other titles.
Board Game Peddler$100 Trivia Night at Aztecas Gulfport! 🏆🧠
Aztecas Gulfport hosts a spirited trivia showdown where teams test their knowledge for gift card prizes. Settle in with tacos and drinks while tackling questions in a lively atmosphere. First place earns a $100 gift card, second place takes $40, and third place receives $20. This popular night often fills quickly.
Aztecas Restaurant & CantinaBereavement Support Group
Hospice of Light’s experienced team offers support groups that help people navigate grief after the death of a loved one. Participants share with others who are going through a similar experience. These groups are open to the public and allow participation at any point in the series. There is no cost to attend, and registration is available by calling 228-818-2160. Conversations may cover what grief typically looks like, emotions that accompany loss, common misconceptions and clichés about grief, approaches for handling holidays and special occasions, the six needs involved in mourning, and ways to support personal healing.
St Martin Public LibraryK-12 — The Write Stuff: Creative Writing Hour
This weekly creative writing session is for kids and teens who want to imagine original stories, craft poems, and explore new worlds. It offers a welcoming space to practice writing, exchange ideas with peers, and find fresh inspiration, whether you are just starting out or already have experience. All materials are provided. For more information, call 228.436.3095.
Biloxi Public LibraryWalk for Health
This health-focused community walk brings the Dad Tribe together at Golden Nugget Biloxi for simple movement and shared motivation. Plan to park on the Golden Nugget side of the bridge.
Golden Nugget BiloxiDeuces Night
Deuces Night at Gaudé Lanes features $2 games, $2 shoe rentals, and $2 select snack bar items. Invite friends, choose a lane, and enjoy simple two dollar pricing from the bowling to the bites.
Gaudé LanesTri Hard Sports BILOXI Wednesday "Urban Assault Ride"
A fast paced group ride sets out from and returns to Tri Hard Sports Biloxi, covering about 28 miles at an average speed of 17 to 20 mph. The route features Biloxi Back Bay, the Fishing Pier, the Biloxi Bay Bridge, Ocean Springs, and Gulf Islands National Seashore. Bring water, lights, and a helmet. Participation is at your own risk, and riders are responsible for their own safety and equipment.
Tri Hard Sports Biloxi 984 W Howard Ave, Biloxi, MS 39530Jackpot Trivia
Test your knowledge at Jackpot Trivia hosted at Altered Reality Brewing. Teams tackle questions spanning movies, music, TV, sports, and other general topics, with top finishers earning a chance to open a locked box containing a cash jackpot. If the winning team does not crack the code, the pot increases and carries over to the next outing, and it is guaranteed to be won at least once within a 10-week span. The event is free, family friendly, and there is no limit on team size. Enjoy craft beer while you play, and look for weekly updates on the total prize pool and the odds of winning.
Altered Reality BrewingD&D Encounters
Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? D&D Encounters offers a season of weekly play designed to be welcoming for new players and satisfying for veterans. Each session focuses on a single, in-depth encounter in a streamlined format, and a light ongoing story connects the weeks while still allowing newcomers to start at any point without needing earlier sessions. Characters from the Celebration event can continue into this program, with level ups planned for weeks 1 and 3.
Board Game PeddlerGulfport Harbour Farmers Market, Wednesdays, 9-1pm
Explore a variety of offerings including fresh local produce, breads and other baked goods, honey, jams, and arts and crafts, with food trucks on site and more to discover.
Gulfport Harbor/Jones ParkMusic Bingo
Aztecas Gulfport hosts a music bingo night where tracks replace the usual numbers. The atmosphere is lively, with singalongs, spur-of-the-moment dance moves and friendly prize competitions, paired with tacos and margaritas. Crowds are usually large, so parties of six or more can call 228-265-7263 to reserve seating. It is a spirited way to test your song savvy and celebrate each win with a cheerful bingo call.
Aztecas Restaurant & CantinaFoodTruck Gathering
A monthly meetup of local eats takes over the outlet shopping center as several food trucks gather in one convenient spot. Expect a range of flavors from various vendors and bring a big appetite.
Gulfport Premium OutletsDate Night Wheel
Enjoy a creative date-night experience at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art inspired by George Ohr, Biloxi’s famously eccentric potter. Couples are welcomed into a relaxed studio setting to try the pottery wheel, with instructors guiding participants through each stage of wheel throwing. Everyone makes two pots that are theirs to keep. After the session, the studio will glaze and fire each piece, with pickup available in roughly two weeks. Shipping can be arranged for out-of-town participants for an additional fee. The class takes place at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics, is designed for ages 18 and up, and is limited to 10 students per session. The cost is $48 per person, and tickets are sold individually rather than per couple. Wearing clothes that can get a little messy is recommended. Refunds, minus the credit card fee, are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that period the fee is nonrefundable, though tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtRock 'N Roll Over
The Humane Society of South Mississippi hosts a major annual fundraiser to power lifesaving programs that reach more than 16,000 pets in need each year. The goal is to raise $3.5 million so this critical work can continue. Set at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Biloxi, the celebration blends music and fun with support for homeless animals. Sponsorships include access to the Patron’s Party at the Roadhouse Club inside the casino, featuring complimentary drinks, time to connect with fellow supporters, and an early look at adoptable pets. Funds raised help bring hope, care, and second chances to animals ready to step into the spotlight.
Hard Rock Hotel & CasinoGundam CCG Weekly Tournament
A weekly Gundam CCG tournament where players compete in regular gameplay. Fans of the game can find consistent matches each week.
Board Game PeddlerGround Zero Blues Club Biloxi
Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi presents an evening of live music with Joni Compretta & Baytown Groove setting the tone before blues singer Angela Easley and her band take the stage. Look forward to soulful blues, funk, and rhythms made for dancing, creating a lively night from start to finish.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantGlow Night
After dark, the park comes alive with lasers, music, and blacklight, creating a high-energy dance atmosphere where jumping takes center stage. All guests must complete a waiver to enter during Glow. To participate in jumping, a Glow T-shirt is required. Shirts are available for $3.99 and can be used again at future Glow sessions.
Sky ZoneBingo
Buy your bingo cards before the games begin, then take your seat for bingo. Participation helps support the community.
Gulfport Elks Lodge #978Angela Easley
Catch Angela Easley for a night of Mississippi soul and blues at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. She brings powerful, heartfelt vocals and dynamic stage energy, blending Southern soul, blues, rock, and gospel for a memorable live performance. Joni Compretta & Baytown Groove will also be on the bill, delivering an upbeat mix of country, blues, rock and roll, soul, swamp pop, funk, and more.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantLil Wayne
Lil Wayne is bringing his hits to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi for an evening show. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster, with only a few left noted on the listing.
Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention CenterScotty Austin and more
MK Music bids farewell with one final party, showcasing Scotty Austin, formerly of Saving Abel, alongside The Almas, Lowerline, and NVSN. The event includes a drawing for four brand new Apple iPads, and winners must be present to claim a prize. No purchase is necessary to enter the drawing. The announcement notes that 400 friends will take part in the experience.
The SanctuaryNolan's 50th Birthday Rock Bash
As MK Music prepares to close, a final rock party will feature performances by Scotty Austin, formerly of Saving Abel, along with The Almas, Lowerline, and NVSN. A drawing will award four brand new Apple iPads to winners. Participants must be present to win, and no purchase is required to enter. This is an all ages show.
The SanctuaryCosmic Bowling
Gaude’ Lanes Bowling Center offers a glowing twist on the game with three hours of unlimited bowling, and shoe rental is included. The cost is $21 per person. Participation is open to those with base access as well as their sponsored guests.
Gaudé LanesBeach Clean Up
A volunteer cleanup at Biloxi Lighthouse Pier Beach focuses on caring for the coastline and keeping the shore tidy. No advance registration is required, so volunteers can arrive and take part without signing up in advance.
Biloxi Lighthouse Pier BeachHerbie Fest 2026
Herbie Fest, CoastCon’s single-day family festival, returns to the D'Iberville Civic Center with a lively mix of vendors, cosplay, gaming, and special happenings. Fans can explore dealer booths, show off costumes, take part in games and contests, and watch for surprise moments. It is set up as a full day of family-focused fun.
D'Iberville Civic Center3rd Annual Great Balls of Fire Bowling Tournament
The Krewe of Phoenix turns up the heat for the 3rd Annual Great Balls of Fire Bowling Tournament, returning with an even bigger, more energetic edition. Teams of four hit the lanes to chase bragging rights, vie for cash prizes, and push for the top spot. Creativity counts too, with special recognition for the best team name and the best team shirt. Whether you bowl every week or simply enjoy the social side, the day centers on lively competition, laughs, and shared memories with the Krewe of Phoenix community. Entry is $240 per team, and space is limited.
Cypress LanesLa Seaside Reverie: Princess Character Dining
Experience a French coastal fairytale at the CTA Gulfport Hub & Event Center with a princess character dining that brings Belle, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Aurora, and Jasmine to life. Guests can look forward to personal table visits, interactive sing-alongs, photo opportunities, keepsake autograph cards, rhinestone tiaras, and a curated dining service with dessert and beverages. The program is thoughtfully paced to create a relaxed and immersive setting for all guests. Two sessions are available. Admission is $63 and includes the full dining experience, dessert, beverages, princess interactions, taxes, gratuity, and ticketing fees. Attendance is intentionally limited to preserve the atmosphere. Children 12 months and under do not need a ticket.
CTA Gulfport Hub & Event CenterDinner in White
Dinner in White is an elegant outdoor community picnic with all-white tablescapes, fashion, food, live entertainment, and time to connect with others. Guests bring their own tables, chairs, dinnerware and décor, plus their food and beverages, then enjoy a coordinated, sunset coastal dining experience. There’s also a signature photo-op as part of the evening. Dress is white and the event has clear guidelines (no paper or plastic tableware, no open flames, and no onsite cooking), and it’s limited to ages 18+ only.
Fort Maurepas City Park & Nature PreserveKudzu Kings
Kudzu Kings are taking the stage for a live show at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi in Biloxi. Doors open with the main performance listed for 7:30 PM local time.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantThe Spinners
Catch The Spinners live at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast. The show starts at 8:00 PM local time. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster through Spotify’s listings.
Hollywood Casino & ResortFamily Wheel Day
Families can explore the pottery wheel together in a two-hour class designed for ages 8 and up. Instructors will guide everyone step by step as each participant makes two pots to keep, and the studio will handle glazing and firing. Finished pieces will be ready for pickup in about two weeks. No prior experience is needed, and beginners are welcome. Please wear clothing and shoes you do not mind getting dirty. A parent or guardian must also register. Refunds, minus the credit card fee, are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that the fee is non-refundable, but tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtRiftbound Nexus Night
This event centers on Riftbound played using a constructed-style format. The entry fee is $5.
Board Game PeddlerPlant Bingo
Plant Bingo brings a relaxed, laughter filled evening to Radish in the 1905 Room, blending fun, great food, and plenty of greenery. Designed as a social night for adults to meet new people, it offers several easy to follow bingo rounds with living plants and plant themed prizes awarded throughout. No plant knowledge is required, and beginners are welcome. Whether coming alone or with a group, guests will find a friendly atmosphere with plenty of conversation and opportunities to connect. Every attendee receives a small gift, and some may head home with new houseplants.
RadishLegend Zeppelin
Legend Zeppelin brings a high-energy, historically faithful tribute to Led Zeppelin by recreating the band’s early 1969 live era. Expect period-correct gear and stage approach, with the group focused on delivering the look, sound, and intensity of Zeppelin’s first years. It’s designed as a long-form, immersive experience that plays out as the band progresses over time through Zeppelin’s catalog.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantCinema in the City - IF
Cinema in the City wraps up the season with a free outdoor screening of IF at Jones Park, suitable for all ages. Enjoy a waterfront backdrop, big screen entertainment, and a relaxed night beneath the sky. Food trucks and activities will be available before the film, which runs 1 hour and 44 minutes. Lawn chairs, blankets, and friends are encouraged. Everyone is welcome.
Jones ParkStoned vs Drunk vs Sober
At The Sanctuary in Biloxi, a stand-up comedy competition pits three teams against each other as comics perform sets while stoned, drunk, or sober to see which approach scores the biggest laughs. Presented by Lunchbox Comedy and Lafayette Comedy, the show ends with the audience voting to decide the winning team. Recognized by The Laugh Button as one of the nine most unique comedy shows in the nation, it places one stage and three states of consciousness in head-to-head contention. The altered states are part of the performance concept.
The SanctuaryTails & Ales
Enjoy a fun afternoon at Tails & Ales with Gulf shrimp and local craft beer. The event features kid-friendly bounce houses, plus live music for everyone. Wristbands can be purchased in advance at Bay Breeze starting August 17. Pricing is listed as $20 for Tails, $20 for Ales, and $35 for Tails & Ales, with additional snack options available. AF Club members can get a discounted rate. There are also cook-off opportunities for teams, with free team entry and supplies provided for shrimp dishes.
Bay Breeze Event CenterJABOS Homecoming Closet 👗
Hosted by the Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi-Ocean Springs, this community project transforms In The Zone in St. Martin into a pop-up boutique for special-occasion attire. Browse formal dresses, shoes, jewelry, and accessories, all priced at $15 or less, making it easier to look your best without stretching your budget. Shoppers preparing for Homecoming, Prom, Military Ball, Pageants, or other celebrations are welcome. The schedule features an initial shopping period reserved for students, with guardians welcome, followed by a session open to the general public.
In The Zone Childcare Services4th Cruise-in
“4th Cruise-in in” is a car cruise-in held at Slim Chickens in Biloxi. Stop by the parking lot for cars, conversation, and a chance to see what’s rolling in, beyond what you might find on social media. This is geared toward car enthusiasts, spectators, and participants, with details available on-site during the event window.
Slim ChickensAnthony Gomes
Catch Anthony Gomes on his “Praise The Loud” 2026 World Tour for a night of high-energy blues-rock. Doors open ahead of the performance, and table reservations are guaranteed until 1 hour after show time. Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantRockstarfish
Rockstarfish brings a high-energy rock show to River Peach Bar & Grill, performing favorites from the 80s, 90s, and 00s. This Gulf Coast party rock group delivers a lively concert feel with a set packed with familiar tracks.
River Peach Bar & GrillThe August Community Social - Craft & Vendor Market
Enjoy a fun outing with games, craft vendors, food trucks, and a range of sellers. It offers a chance to support local craft makers and direct sales vendors, including those with items to sell. Vendor applications are being accepted by email at tamaramort6@gmail.com.
St Martin Public LibraryThe August Community Social – Craft & Vendor Market
A welcoming indoor market spotlighting local talent from across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, with more than 20 handmade vendors alongside boutiques and small businesses. Shoppers can discover artisan goods, home decor, unique gifts, and other handcrafted items, and enjoy food trucks and sweet treats. Families will find a free kids craft corner, and admission is free for all. Hosted by The Gulf Coast Creators Market at the St. Martin Community Center.
St. Martin, Cedar Grove and Daisy Vestry Community Center'sBereavement Support Group
An experienced and compassionate Hospice of Light team facilitates a support group for people coping with grief after the loss of a loved one. Participants can share with others facing similar circumstances and take part in discussions about what typical grief looks like, the emotions that accompany loss, common myths and clichés, approaches for holidays and special occasions, the six needs of mourning, and practical ways to support personal healing. The group is open to the public, there is no cost to attend, and you may begin at any point in the series. To register or learn more, call 228-818-2160.
Charles L. Walker Senior CenterHousekeeping Job Fair
This housekeeping job fair features on-site interviews with the potential for same-day hiring at IP Casino Resort Spa. The process is designed to be fast and straightforward. Opportunities are available for part-time, full-time, and on-call roles. Benefits include flexible scheduling, a free daily meal, full benefits, and no tax on tips. Applicants are encouraged to complete an online application before attending.
IP Casino Resort SpaElk's Night: Biloxi Schuckers vs Knoxville Smokies
Biloxi Elks Lodge #606 partners with the Biloxi Shuckers for a lodge-themed night at the ballpark that blends baseball, community, and hometown pride. The event supports the Biloxi Elks Lodge Activities Committee, bringing together two classic American traditions, the game on the field and service to others. A portion of ticket sales made through the lodge’s designated link will be donated back to Biloxi Elks Lodge #606 to help fund local charities and lodge events. Families, friends, coworkers, neighbors, and baseball fans will fill the stands in support of the lodge and the community, whether they are longtime Elks members, Shuckers supporters, or people who enjoy backing local organizations.
Keesler Federal ParkBurnside Exploration 2
Catch Cedric Burnside for an evening show at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. The concert starts at 7:00 PM, with tickets available through Ticketmaster.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantAnime Town
Anime Town Biloxi returns to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for its second year at the MS Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. The weekend celebration features special guests, cosplay, fan panels, a vendor marketplace, and artist showcases, offering activities for all ages. This edition is planned to be larger than before, with updates about guests, tickets, and vendor opportunities to come.
MS Coast Coliseum and Convention CenterFabric of Our Future: Mississippi's Children Celebrate America250
At Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, this celebration focuses on the Fabric of Our Future, showcasing a community quilt made from individual squares created by children from across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The event features a formal unveiling of the quilt and highlights the creativity and teamwork that shaped it. Admission is free. Program elements include the MAC America250 public art exhibit, a performance by WINGS Performing Arts, engaging activities for families, and acknowledgments for local quilters and community partners. The Fabric of Our Future project is supported by a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations shared do not necessarily represent those organizations. The MAC America250 project is supported by a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission through support from the State of Mississippi and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Lynn Meadows Discovery CenterDate Night Wheel
Set aside an evening for a creative spin at the wheel with a date night pottery class inspired by George Ohr, often called the Mad Potter of Biloxi. Held at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics, this relaxed, beginner friendly session is designed for couples and guided by instructors who teach the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Each participant will make two pots to keep. After class, the studio will glaze and fire the work, with finished pieces ready for pickup in about two weeks, and shipping available for out of town visitors for an additional fee. Wear clothes that can handle clay and plan for a hands on, memory making experience. Open to ages 18 and up, the session is limited to 10 students. The price is 48 dollars per person, with tickets sold individually rather than by couple. Refunds, minus the credit card fee, are offered up to seven days before the class begins. After that, fees are nonrefundable, though tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtMEET US AT THE DIAMOND
Enjoy baseball with the Biloxi Shuckers at Keesler Federal Park while supporting CASA of South Mississippi. Each ticket bought through their campaign contributes to recruiting, training, and supporting CASA volunteers who advocate for children in foster care. Family, friends, and coworkers can share a fun night at the ballpark while making a difference for local children.
Keesler Federal ParkA 1970's Prom: They Were Dying To Dance Murder Mystery Dinner Show
A night of 1970s prom glamour turns into an interactive murder mystery dinner where disco beats, sleuthing, and retro style collide. Put on your flashiest polyester, feather that hair, and get ready to dance while piecing together clues. There is even a chance to be crowned Prom Queen or King. Arrive early to enjoy pre-show fun. The experience starts downstairs in The Sidebar for drinks, then the show continues upstairs. Admission includes a nonalcoholic beverage along with dinner and dessert, prizes for the most successful detectives, a commemorative photo, and a costume contest. A cash bar will offer adult drinks inspired by the decade. The menu features a choice of starters such as Caprese with fresh mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes, and basil with olive oil and balsamic, or an Italian pasta salad with rotini, mozzarella pearls, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, pepperoncini, and fresh herbs. House rolls with garlic herb butter are served at every table. For the main course, select from fettuccine Alfredo made from scratch with the option of chicken or shrimp, Chicken Parmesan over spaghetti, Eggplant Parmesan over spaghetti, or classic spaghetti with slow-simmered meatballs and marinara. Dessert brings a choice of tiramisu or limoncello cheesecake.
Tony's Brick Oven PizzeriaZebra
Zebra celebrates 50 years with an anniversary tour. A presale is available using the code ZBRA26.
Hard Rock LiveBiloxi Bash 2026
Biloxi Bash 2026 brings ski riders together on Deer Island for three days of riding, each with a unique route and destination that can be adjusted based on weather. Neighboring Gulf Coast groups come together for a true rally atmosphere. The first day departs from the western tip of Deer Island in Biloxi and cruises through Fort Bayou, pauses for lunch at The Shed BBQ, then returns along the same path. The second day sets a course about 12 miles offshore to Ship Island to explore Fort Massachusetts, followed by a short hop to a stretch known as shell beach that is popular for finding shells. Food is limited to a small concession near the fort, so packing a lunch is recommended. The third day explores Back Bay Biloxi with the potential to stop at places like Grasshopper Island, Cricket Island, Bacchus restaurant and bar, Captain Al’s restaurant and bar, and Oranatang’s Prop Stop bar. Only some stops will be included, and a few locations have limited space. Bacchus is noted as a convenient lunch option. Participants choose their own launch ramp. Lodging is up to each attendee, with nearby choices that include vacation rentals, campgrounds, and hotels. Daily mileage is planned at 60 or less, so additional fuel is typically unnecessary unless a ski has higher consumption, and the offshore segment is especially sensitive to conditions, which may prompt rearranging the order of rides.
Deer IslandThe Keeshea Pratt Band
Catch The Keeshea Pratt Band at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. Keeshea Pratt brings a powerful, soulful sound that blends blues, soul, gospel, and jazz, with performances known for passion, authenticity, and emotion. The event is general admission plus multiple table options, and under-18 attendees must be accompanied by a parent.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantLive at Magnolia Room
A live performance will take place at Magnolia Room, where the performer will take the stage for a show.
Magnolia RoomGrayson Capps
Grayson Capps brings his raw storytelling and Southern Gothic songwriting to a live performance at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi. Expect a roots-driven set that draws from folk, blues, and Americana, including interpretations of classic songs that shaped his musical journey, along with his own acclaimed originals. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with the show starting at 7:00 PM.
Ground Zero Blues Club & RestaurantKOP Casino Bus Trip 2026
The Krewe of Phoenix is organizing a motorcoach day trip to Beau Rivage Resort & Casino for a lively outing with friends and a bit of luck. A $40 donation covers round-trip transportation, a signature Krewe of Phoenix cocktail, a mini drawdown held during the ride, and $20 in free play at the casino. Seating is limited and reservations are filled on a first-come, first-served basis, with one donation per transaction because the name on the donation secures the seat. All passengers must be 21 or older in accordance with casino regulations.
Beau Rivage Resort & CasinoTexas Checkmate tour with Blacktop Mojo, Seven Year Witch, Stoneco, and Oak Knoll
Blacktop Mojo presents the Texas Checkmate Tour in a live concert performance.
The SanctuaryThe Chee Weez
An evening show is scheduled at Hard Rock Live Biloxi. Doors open ahead of the performance, giving guests time to get settled before the show begins.
Hard Rock LiveBiloxi Box Set Music Festival
Hosted by the Towns Around Biloxi Parrot Head Club, this annual celebration brings live trop rock to the shoreline at South Beach Biloxi Hotel & Suites, with stages set up right on the sand behind the property. Fans from across the Gulf Coast and beyond gather for music from regional and national artists, themed parties, beachside downtime, and the easygoing camaraderie that Parrot Heads are known for. Entry to the beach venue is limited to registered participants, with registration priced at $100 per person. Proceeds from tickets and sponsorships benefit Mississippi Gulf Coast Veterans in honor of the 25th anniversary of 9-11. Organizers are also welcoming volunteers to help with set up, finishing touches, on-site tasks during the festival, and tear down, including opportunities for split shifts.
South Beach Biloxi Hotel & SuitesBiloxi Schooner...
Set sail aboard the Biloxi Schooner for a relaxed outing on the water. The cost is $30 per person, and the trip requires a minimum of six participants to depart. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks. Please note that the date may change as the schedule is finalized.
Biloxi Schooner Pier ComplexPlush with Major Moment, Shades of Wisteria, and Serena's Fire
Plush leads a lineup featuring Major Moment, Shades of Wisteria, and Serena's Fire at The Sanctuary Biloxi. Presale tickets are offered at a lower price, with the door rate increasing by $5 on the day of the show. Set times are subject to change.
The Sanctuary8th Annual Biloxi Box Set Music Festival 2026
Biloxi Box Set Music Festival 2026 returns to South Beach Hotel & Suites on Biloxi Beach, with live music set up behind the hotel for registered participants. Expect trop rock acts from the Gulf region and beyond, including Dave Freeman, Crow the Culprit, John Patti, Brent Burns and Bill Whyte, Kirstie Kraus and Danny Spiro, the Donny Brewer Trio with John Patti and Dave Freeman, Kitty Steadman, Gram Rea and Friends, Carrie Welling, and the Jonas Lorence Band. Greg Dumas will emcee. The beach area is reserved for those who register, and registration is open to anyone. Registration is $100 per person, and day passes are $50 per person each day. After registering, participants receive details to book rooms at a special group rate. Sponsorship and donation options are available, with all proceeds benefiting Make-A-Wish.
South Beach Biloxi Hotel & SuitesDate Night Wheel
Settle in for a creative date night on the pottery wheel, inspired by George Ohr, the Mad Potter of Biloxi. Held at the Biloxi Center for Ceramics, this relaxed session gives couples hands-on time at the wheel while instructors teach the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Together you will shape two ceramic pieces to keep. After class, staff will glaze and fire your work so it is ready for pickup in about two weeks, and shipping is available for those traveling from out of town for an additional fee. The experience is beginner friendly and open to ages 18 and up. Wear clothing you do not mind getting a little messy and focus on making something memorable. Capacity is limited to 10 students per session. The cost is $48 per person, with tickets sold individually rather than per couple. Refunds minus the credit card fee are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that period the fee is nonrefundable, though tickets may be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtAutumn Leaves - Pottery Workshop
Fall enthusiasts can craft a ceramic leaf dish in a hands-on pottery workshop at Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLC. All materials and kiln firings are included. After the session, each piece will be glazed and fired, then returned to Boozer's for pickup about a month later. The fee is $65, and tickets are typically released roughly a month ahead of the workshop.
Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLCTunnel to Towers Biloxi 5k Run/Walk/Climb
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the 12th annual Tunnel to Towers Biloxi 5k run, walk, and climb is planned at Margaritaville Family Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi. Plans are pending permits and approvals. Further updates will be shared on the organizers’ Facebook page.
Margaritaville Family Resort35TH ANNUAL GULF COAST BLUES FESTIVAL
Celebrating its 35th year, the Gulf Coast Blues Festival at the Good Deeds Center will include an appearance by Breeze MRDO2MUCH.
Good Deeds Community Center, Gulfport MSLunchbox Comedy Presents: Leyla Ingalls
Lunchbox Comedy spotlights Ohio-born comedian Leyla Ingalls, whose wholesome smile sets the stage for tightly crafted jokes and delightfully absurd angles. She has opened for Kevin Nealon, Joe Gatto of Impractical Jokers, and Geoffrey Asmus, and has featured for LeMaire Lee of Gilly & Keeves. Her performances include Zanies, a historic Richmond venue, and the Ice House in L.A. Columbus Underground named her rookie of the year in 2023, and she has also earned titles such as roast champion and top dog comedy competition champion. After appearing on the podcast Kill Tony, her social clips have reached millions of views. Expect quick wit, playful misdirection, and a mischievous twist on a certain butterfly-and-bee line delivered with offbeat charm.
The SanctuaryOut of Bounds/ Cancer Awareness Ball
An evening focused on awareness for all types of cancer, set to a jerseys, jewels, and jeans theme at Slavonian Lodge. The program includes speakers, food, and games aimed at raising money to help people with cancer.
Slavonian LodgeFlying High Again- Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at iMPAC
Flying High Again, an Ozzy Osbourne tribute, takes over iMPAC for an entire evening centered on the songs fans know and love. Expect pounding guitar work, powerhouse vocals, and a high-energy rock atmosphere from start to finish. Turn it up, because this show is built to be loud.
Immersive Media Performing Arts Center (iMPAC)Creek and Craft Market (September)
This market at Bayou View Park features local vendors alongside food trucks. Browse booths, enjoy a bite to eat, and join the fun by searching for a hidden buddy to claim a $30 reward. Vendor opportunities are available for those interested in participating.
Bayou View ParkPrincess Ball 2026 & Fairytale Marketplace
Families are invited into a magical setting where children can experience a royal ball filled with live princess performances that feature singing, dancing, and storytelling. Between shows, young guests take part in character meet and greets, royal dances, games, crafts, and other hands-on activities led by professional fairytale performers. Just outside the ballroom, an outdoor fairytale marketplace offers themed vendors, food, bounce houses, games, and unexpected appearances from heroes, villains, and other characters. Access to the marketplace is included with ball admission, and a limited number of marketplace-only tickets will be available for those who prefer to enjoy the outdoor festivities without attending the ballroom event. Dressing in regal attire is encouraged, and the experience is designed for children with details families appreciate.
Biloxi Visitors CenterPhat Cat Family Class
Create a whimsical ceramic cat in a family friendly clay session at the Center for Ceramics Studio. Guided by instructor Lara Blanchard, this class welcomes ages 10 to adult, and a parent or guardian must also register. Each participant hand builds one Phat Cat, chooses a glaze color, and leaves the piece in the studio for glazing and firing. Finished cats are ready for pickup about two to three weeks after the class. Enrollment is limited to 10 students to keep the experience hands on. Refunds, minus credit card fees, are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that, the fee is non refundable, but tickets can be transferred to a friend. This project offers a relaxed introduction to the basics of clay sculpture.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtFamily Pumpkin Night
Shape a spooky pumpkin out of clay in a friendly, step-by-step class designed for beginners. The session is open to ages 10 and up, and participants under 16 must attend with a parent or guardian, with the adult also registering. The fee includes instruction, glazes, and firing, so all essentials are covered. Finished pieces will be ready for pickup in two weeks, making a handmade gift or a festive accent for home. Refunds, minus credit card fees, are available up to seven days before the class begins. After that window the fee is nonrefundable, though tickets can be transferred to a friend.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtFisher House Monthly Dinner
Fisher House holds a monthly dinner, and each occasion has someone take the lead for the evening. Those interested in leading one of these dinners can contact the organizers. Cooking is done ahead of serving, and the meal is provided at the Fisher House.
Fisher House 702 2nd Street Biloxi MSAn Evening With Jeff Foxworthy
Jeff Foxworthy brings an evening of laughs to Hard Rock Biloxi. A venue presale is available, and using the code JFLIVE before selecting tickets provides access.
Jeff Foxworthy at Hard Rock Live in Biloxi
Catch Jeff Foxworthy live at Hard Rock Live in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino BiloxiSecond Annual Gulfport Arts Festival
Now in its second year, this downtown Gulfport arts festival celebrates creativity with a single-day showcase of local artisans, crafters, and musicians. Explore pottery, paintings, stained glass, jewelry, woodworking, and other original works, watch artists create in real time, enjoy live performances, and sample coastal flavors. Admission is free and donations are welcome. A limited number of vendor spots remain, and prospective vendors are asked to get in touch directly by text at (814) 388-9451 or email vfapply@gmail.com rather than using Facebook Messenger.
Gulfport Arts CenterMelissa Etheridge at Beau Rivage Theatre
Melissa Etheridge performs live on stage at Beau Rivage Theatre.
Beau Rivage TheaterMelissa Etheridge
From each ticket sold, $2 will be donated to the Etheridge Foundation, Melissa Etheridge’s nonprofit focused on ending the opioid crisis by funding new research into plant based medicines and innovative therapies that address the root causes of opioid use disorder and support healing from addiction. Ticket availability includes a public onsale, VIP package options, and presale opportunities for VIP packages, artist, and Spotify, along with a separate VIP package onsale.
Beau Rivage Resort & CasinoPAF Golf Tournament
This golf event raises funds for the Pascagoula Athletic Foundation to support all Colmer Middle School and Pascagoula High School sports, including cheer, band, and JROTC. Registration is open. Breakfast and lunch are provided, cash prizes are available, and both a Red T and a Mulligan are included.
East BiloxiBamari Wedding Expo 2026
Now in its fourth year, the Bamari Wedding Expo brings the Gulf Coast wedding community together at the Biloxi Visitors Center Ballroom. Newly engaged couples and those already in the planning process can connect with wedding professionals. Vendor registration is open and spots are limited. For a registration packet, email abbi@bamarieventplanning.com. Tickets are available.
Biloxi Visitors CenterMusicians with a Mission 2026
Back Bay Mission is partnering with Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi to bring back a Mississippi Gulf Coast fundraiser featuring live music, delicious food, engaging activities, and a silent auction, all in support of services for unhoused neighbors and families experiencing poverty. Every ticket and contribution helps provide food, shelter, housing assistance, and hope for those who need it most. The artist lineup will be announced, and the event takes place at Ground Zero Blues Club Biloxi.
Ground Zero Blues ClubRiver Peach Bar and Grill
Enjoy live music.
River Peach Bar & GrillDEF LEGGEND - The "World's Greatest" Tribute To Def Leppard!
DEF LEGGEND performs a tribute to Def Leppard at The Sanctuary Biloxi, offering a concert devoted to the band's music.
The SanctuaryMinor League Pickleball (Dream Ticket) Tournament
This event features a Minor League Pickleball team format with coed lineups. Each roster includes two men and two women, and play is organized by DUPR division. Teams compete for a Dream Ticket that provides entry to the national MiLP tournament for their division.
The Picklr Biloxi2026 Gulf Coast Heart Walk
The 2026 Gulf Coast Heart Walk at Jones Park Gulfport brings the community together to move with purpose and celebrate heart health. Walking supports both physical and mental well-being while helping drive efforts that fuel medical breakthroughs, put lifesaving CPR skills into more hands, and improve quality of life for survivors. Friends, families, and coworkers can team up for a lively route filled with finish line cheers and inspiring smiles from those who have overcome heart challenges. Participants can also start a personal fundraiser to support this mission. Expect an uplifting atmosphere, plenty of encouragement, and a great reason to get your heart pumping.
Jones ParkHousekeeping Job Fair
Explore housekeeping career opportunities at IP Casino Resort Spa through a dedicated job fair. Interviews will be conducted on site with the potential for same-day offers. Roles include part-time, full-time, and on-call options with flexible scheduling. Perks highlighted include no tax on tips, a complimentary daily meal, full benefits, and more. Candidates are encouraged to apply online in advance to streamline the process.
IP Casino Resort and SpaJamey Johnson: Traveling Truebadour Tour
Jamey Johnson appears at The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier, MS.
Gautier MsCaptain Al’s
Enjoy a laid-back evening at Captain Al's Steak and Seafood with food, sunset views, and music. The atmosphere is friendly for all ages, making it a simple way to share a meal and unwind together. Families are welcome.
Captain Al's Steak and SeafoodCruisin’ The Coast 2026
Cruisin’ The Coast marks its 30th anniversary centered in Gulfport, Mississippi, at Jones Park Gulfport. Car-focused activities line the Gulf coastline, and more than 10,000 vehicles registered last year. A back roads group cruise to the event is planned, with tools and know-how available to help with most mechanical issues. The trip is about 800 miles each way, and vehicles can be driven or trailered. Many attendees make this an annual tradition to wrap up the car season. There are plenty of Airbnbs.
Jones Park GulfportThe Fall Community Social – Craft & Vendor Market
Celebrate the season at an indoor craft and vendor market at the St. Martin Community Center as Cruisin' the Coast kicks off across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Local makers, artists, small businesses, vintage vendors, food trucks, and community organizations come together for a friendly market experience featuring more than 20 local vendors. Browse handmade and artisan goods, boutique finds, home decor and seasonal accents, vintage and antique treasures, unique gifts, and delicious treats. The event is family friendly, with a free Kids Craft Corner and a Little Makers Market. It also serves as a Toys for Tots donation collection site. Admission is free, and the location is convenient to Cruisin' the Coast activities. Vendor applications are being accepted from handmade and artisan, boutique and retail, home decor, vintage and antique, and specialty food vendors, with curated spaces designed to offer a diverse shopping experience.
St. Martin, Cedar Grove and Daisy Vestry Community Center'sFive Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks & Eva Under Fire at Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Five Finger Death Punch, Cody Jinks, and Eva Under Fire take the stage at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi. This concert brings all three acts together for one show, giving fans a chance to experience multiple performances in a single event.
Mississippi Gulf Coast ColiseumArt Club: Nature Gone Wild
Led by instructor Paulette Dove, this fall Art Club session explores nature through mixed media, combining painting, fiber arts, printmaking, and sculpture in creative ways. It is designed for adults 18 and older and welcomes all experience levels. Enrollment is limited to 20 participants. Refunds, less credit card fees, are available up to seven days before the first class begins. After that window the fee is nonrefundable, but tickets may be transferred to another person.
Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtCruisin' the Coast Swap Meet
This three day swap meet offers opportunities to volunteer by helping visitors locate favorite vendors and providing general directions. The club takes on the task of collecting tax forms and payments from vendors on Saturday. Volunteers who contribute 24 or more hours have the cost of next year’s registration covered by Cruisin’ the Coast. Sellers can use the club’s booth to offer VW or other parts for sale. Each item must be priced and clearly labeled with the seller’s name, and anyone placing items in the booth is expected to put in some volunteer time there. CtC Staff shirts are not to be worn while working the booth.
“Cruisin’ the Coast” D’Iberville stage
A live set takes the D'Iberville stage during Cruisin' the Coast, part of America's largest car show, at City of D'Iberville Parks and Recreation. This appearance is included in the event's performance lineup.
City of D'Iberville Parks and RecreationTravis Tritt
Volunteer ushers at the IP Casino support the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence by guiding about 1,300 guests to their seats during concert events. These shifts help raise funds for the center, and volunteers are able to enjoy the show while meeting people beyond the base community. Participants must be 18 or older and wear a white collared shirt, black pants, and black shoes. Check in is at the box office near Studio A. Advance approval is required, and walk ins are not accepted. Those interested in serving as an usher are asked to contact Mr. Dan Kazumura at kazumurad@yahoo.com for approval before attending.
IP Casino Resort SpaPinch Pot Pumpkins - Pottery Workshop
Celebrate the season by shaping your own hand built pinch pot pumpkins during a friendly pottery workshop at Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLC. All materials are included, and the fee is $65. After the workshop, pieces will be glazed and fired, then returned to the venue for pickup about a month later. Tickets are typically released approximately a month before each workshop.
Boozer's Brew & a Cafe Too, LLCCreek and Craft Market (October)
Explore goods from local vendors and grab a bite from food trucks at Bayou View Park. Keep an eye out for the hidden buddy...find it to claim a $30 reward. Vendor spots are available.
Bayou View ParkJourney at Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Journey performs at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Mississippi Gulf Coast ColiseumBetter Than Ezra
Better Than Ezra takes the stage at Hard Rock Live Biloxi for an alt-rock concert featuring songs such as "Good" and "Desperately Wanting." Early access to tickets is available with the presale code EZRA26.
The Doobie Brothers at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi
The Doobie Brothers bring their live show to Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Mississippi Coast ColiseumMorgan Freeman Symphonic Blues Experience at iMPAC
Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience brings the story of the blues to life by pairing a full symphony orchestra with a touring blues band. Custom orchestral charts, narrated video segments, and rich storytelling trace the music’s roots and its influence on American culture. By uniting classical and contemporary sounds, the performance honors a tradition that has shaped generations and presents it in a vivid concert setting.
Immersive Media Performing Arts Center (iMPAC)Fall Fest at Biloxi Town Green
Celebrate the season at Biloxi Town Green with a full day of fall fun featuring a bustling marketplace of local vendors and handmade goods, along with food trucks offering savory bites and sweet treats. Children can enjoy a pumpkin decorating station and a bounce house. A costume contest will award trophies in two age groups, 1 to 12 and 13 and up, with honors for the funniest, scariest, and most creative costumes in each group. The atmosphere is festive and family friendly, with shopping, treats, and activities throughout the day. Admission is free.
Biloxi Town GreenSAVE THE DATE: BRICK or TREAT at TrainTastic
Celebrate the second annual Brick or Treat at TrainTastic with a Halloween themed day of LEGO building and play. Costumes are welcome. Activities include make and take builds and the Minifig Bar, each available until supplies run out. Because supplies are limited, ticket sales will close once inventory gets low, and buying tickets in advance online is strongly encouraged. Tickets will be available soon. To make the most of the experience, purchase Brick or Treat tickets only for guests who plan to build, and use general admission for spectators. Activities begin right on time, so plan accordingly. This is among TrainTastic’s largest LEGO gatherings of the year, offering plenty of chances to build, play, and celebrate the season with a brick builder twist. Small pieces present a choking hazard and are not appropriate for children under three.
Three Days Grace, I Prevail & The Funeral Portrait at Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Three Days Grace, I Prevail, and The Funeral Portrait share the stage at Mississippi Coast Coliseum. This concert brings all three acts together for a single show at the venue.
Mississippi Coast ColiseumTricks, Treats, & Trains 2026
TrainTastic’s Tricks, Treats & Trains 2026 blends Halloween fun with a love of locomotives, offering a spooky, treat-filled celebration centered around trains. The focus is on seasonal excitement with a playful rail theme. Vendors and sponsors are welcome and can request information and an application packet by emailing tbarnes@traintastic.com.
Horn Island Plein Air Day Trip
Spend a day painting outdoors on Horn Island, a federally protected wilderness on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This day trip is designed for artists who want uninterrupted time to observe, explore, and create in a truly wild setting. Participants travel by chartered boat to the island, then work at their own pace or alongside fellow painters while responding to changing light, wind, and terrain. Expansive horizons, dunes, maritime forest, and shoreline provide abundant subjects for those who paint from life. The outing includes round-trip boat transport to and from Horn Island, a full day devoted to self-directed plein air work, and the freedom to wander and make art within a protected landscape. Please note that this is not a class, so there are no demonstrations or instruction. Space is limited because boat capacity is finite, and all visitors are expected to follow Leave No Trace principles while on the island. This experience suits artists seeking quiet immersion, sustained focus, and a deeper connection to place, guided by the landscape rather than by formal teaching.
Ethotera Art Studio