Experience the Summer Vibes at Coastal Mississippi Events
Summer Events in Coastal Mississippi
Come Play Coastal all summer long with seafood feasts, fireworks, car shows, and more!
Ready to turn up the fun this summer? Coastal Mississippi is bringing a thrilling lineup of unforgettable events, all set against the backdrop of 62 miles of beautiful shoreline. From fresh seafood to electrifying fireworks, sensational car shows, and legendary blues performances, this summer promises something for everyone.
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Here’s an exciting array of events you won’t want to miss:
Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
From June 2-8, the Golden Nugget Casino in Biloxi hosts the much-anticipated Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic. Anglers from far and wide gather for this top-notch fishing tournament, which promises high-stakes gaming alongside thrilling fishing action. Be sure to attend the weigh-in on Saturday to see which team will take home the honors.
5th Annual Biloxi Blues Extravaganza
On June 7, join the celebration at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum for the 5th Annual Biloxi Blues Extravaganza. This year’s event will feature incredible performances by blues artists, including the renowned Sir Charles Jones, known as the "King of Southern Soul." Travelers can expect a night filled with smooth tunes and fantastic vibes.
INFINI-Con 2025
On June 7, the Infinity Science Center in Pearlington transforms into a hub of creativity and imagination with INFINI-Con 2025. This event brings together science, sci-fi, and fantasy enthusiasts for an extraordinary experience, including vendor exhibitions and interactive activities with robots and costumed characters.
20th Annual Red, White, & Blueberry Festival
The Annual Red, White, & Blueberry Festival on June 7 in Ocean Springs is not just an ordinary festival; it’s a celebration of community and culinary wonders. Enjoy the fresh produce at the Ocean Springs Fresh Market, participate in cooking demonstrations, and indulge in delicious blueberry dishes.
Annual Scrapin' the Coast
From June 20-22, the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center will host the Annual Scrapin' the Coast, known as the "Wildest Car, Truck, and Bike Show on the Coast." Expect a dynamic outdoor showcase, an array of vendors, and a lively parade full of energy.
Long Beach 4th of July Jubilee
On June 28, enjoy a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere at the Long Beach 4th of July Jubilee. This event features local vendors, a lively parade, and a dazzling fireworks show to cap off the celebrations.
Our Lady of the Gulf 41st Annual Crab Fest
From July 3-5, the Our Lady of the Gulf 41st Annual Crab Fest in Bay St. Louis welcomes visitors to partake in this delightful seafood festival. Festivities include local seafood delicacies, community raffles, and a 5K run, offering fun for all ages.
Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
From July 3-6, the Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo in Gulfport invites families and fishing enthusiasts alike for a thrilling competition. Spectators can enjoy exciting prizes, mouth-watering food from local vendors, and lively entertainment.
Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Shrimp Festival
On July 6, the Blessing of the Fleet & Shrimp Festival in Biloxi marks the start of the fishing and shrimping season. Visitors can partake in live music, enjoy boiled shrimp, and explore arts and crafts from local vendors.
Annual George Ohr's Birthday Bash
From July 10-13, the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi will host the Annual Birthday Bash for local legend George Ohr. Celebrate with food, live music, and activities that honor the legacy of this creative genius.
Annual Tax Free Sidewalk Sale 2025
On July 11-12, head to Downtown Ocean Springs for the Annual Tax Free Sidewalk Sale. Shop local businesses and enjoy fantastic deals and discounts throughout the weekend.
25th Annual Jus' Blues Music Awards & Conference
From July 31 to August 2, the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi celebrates the 25th Annual Jus' Blues Music Awards. This prestigious event features award ceremonies, historical presentations, and delightful performances in the heart of the Blues scene.
Booker Fest
On August 30 to September 1, the 100 Men Hall in Bay St. Louis will host the Annual Booker Fest. This musical weekend pays homage to the iconic piano player James Carroll Booker III, featuring performances from an array of talented artists.
Judy Young, CEO of Coastal Mississippi Tourism, shared, "The summer truly comes alive with annual events that showcase the vibrant spirit of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This year, we invite travelers to come and create their own unforgettable experiences, whether they’re visiting for a day or a week. Everyone can curate their own unique itinerary to enjoy."
For more planning ideas and to explore all that Coastal Mississippi has to offer, be sure to browse the official website, CoastalMississippi.com.
About Coastal Mississippi: Coastal Mississippi is the organization promoting South Mississippi as a leading tourism destination. With a focus on enhancing visitor experiences, the organization aims to draw in more leisure, convention, sports, and business travelers to the area. Visit CoastalMississippi.com to learn more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events can be expected this summer in Coastal Mississippi?
Many exciting events are taking place this summer, including the Billfish Classic, Blues Extravaganza, and Red, White & Blueberry Festival.
When does the 25th Annual Jus' Blues Music Awards & Conference happen?
This event is set for July 31 to August 2 at the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi.
How can I plan my trip to Coastal Mississippi?
You can plan your trip by visiting CoastalMississippi.com for more information and details on events.
What types of cuisine can visitors experience?
Visitors can enjoy a variety of culinary delights, especially seafood-related dishes, highlighting the local flavor.
Are these events family-friendly?
Yes, many of the events are designed to be family-friendly, ensuring fun for all ages!
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