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09/28/2026

09/28/2026

Tonight is the last Friday at the Fort for the season! Bring your lawn chairs, blanket and cooler and enjoy the Klass Kings! See you there at 6PM!

09/28/2026

🎸 ROD STEWART IS COMING TO BILOXI! 🎶

One of music’s most legendary voices is headed to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum! Get ready to sing along to decades of iconic hits when Rod Stewart takes the stage March 10! ✨

🎟️ Tickets go on sale Friday, October 2 at the Coast Coliseum Box Office and on Ticketmaster!

Don’t miss your chance to see a true music legend LIVE on the Mississippi Gulf Coast! 🎶🔥

09/25/2026

🚗🏁 CRUISIN’ THE COAST IS COMING TO OCEAN SPRINGS! 🏁🚗

The 30th Annual Cruisin’ the Coast rolls into Ocean Springs October 8–10, and we’re ready to welcome cruisers from across the country! 🇺🇸

Here’s what you need to know before heading downtown:

📍 DOWNTOWN ROAD CLOSURES
The Cruisin’ the Coast event footprint will be closed:
• Thursday, Oct. 8: 5 AM–7 PM
• Friday, Oct. 9: 5 AM–10 PM
• Saturday, Oct. 10: 5 AM–7 PM

🚨 Barricades will be placed beginning at 5 AM Thursday. Any vehicles inside the event footprint at 3:30 AM will be towed by 4 AM.

🚗 Only official Cruisin’ the Coast golf carts will be permitted inside the event footprint.

📍 PARKING
• Handicap parking: First Baptist Church parking lot
• Public parking: Fallo-Pleasant Municipal Parking

🎶 OCEAN SPRINGS ENTERTAINMENT
Registration begins at 7 AM each morning, and the entertainment stage will be located at the Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street parking lot.

🎸 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 — SOCK HOP & STREET PARTY
Join us for music from Motown Explosion and Chee Weez! Chick’s Picks winners will be announced at 7 PM.

For the complete entertainment schedule, visit cruisin_the_coast_official website!

For questions about road closures, contact the City of Ocean Springs at 228-875-4236. Follow the City of Ocean Springs and Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street pages for updates throughout the event.

Come cruise, dance, shop, eat and enjoy Ocean Springs! 🏁🌴

09/25/2026

Save the date!!! 48th annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival is set for November 7-8 in downtown Ocean Springs! Check out this ad and event reminder in the September/October issue of Mississippi Magazine!!!

08/07/2026

06/06/2026

Update 6/5: 📣🫐 Due to the forecast for inclement weather, the Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street-Tourism Bureau has rescheduled the Red, White & Blueberry Festival to Saturday, July 11—and we're making it even bigger!

The Ocean Springs Fresh Market will still take place as scheduled this weekend, and there will still be plenty of fresh, locally grown blueberries available for purchase. Be sure to stop by, stock up on your favorite summer fruit, and support our amazing local vendors.

The Red, White & Blueberry Festival will now join forces with our annual July Sidewalk Sale Weekend, creating an exciting downtown celebration filled with blueberry-themed fun, local vendors, family-friendly activities, delicious treats, and some of the best shopping deals of the summer.

Mark your calendars for July 11 and join us for a summer celebration that's bigger, sweeter, and packed with hometown charm. We can't wait to see you in downtown Ocean Springs! 🫐☀️🛍️🎉

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There's just something special about a summer Saturday in downtown Ocean Springs. 💙

The Red, White & Blueberry Festival brings together everything that makes our community great—local businesses, fresh flavors, friendly faces, and family fun.
Join us this Saturday for a day filled with fresh blueberries, cooking demonstrations, shopping, ice cream from Kilwins, and plenty of memories waiting to be made.

📍 Downtown Ocean Springs
⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM

We'll see you there! 🫐☀️

Thank you to our sponsors: Ocean Springs Fresh Market, Cutco Cutlery, Coca-Cola, Naturally Guided Health, Gulf Coast Produce Distributors, Inc., Kilwins Ocean Springs

06/06/2026

🎶🌅 Fridays at the Fort is BACK for 2026! 🌅🎶

Mark your calendars, Ocean Springs — we’re kicking off another season of waterfront fun at beautiful Fort Maurepas beginning Friday, May 29!

Join us from 6–9 PM for a FREE, family-friendly evening filled with:
🎸 Live music
🍔 Local food trucks
🌊 Stunning coastal views
🪑 Lawn chairs, blankets, and good vibes

We’re starting the season strong with The Project bringing the energy to the Fort on May 29! Grab your friends and family and enjoy the perfect way to spend a Friday night on the coast.

We can’t wait to see you at the Fort! 🎶

06/06/2026

04/21/2026

🦋True Vintage Market🦋

Saturday, April 25th from 10am-3pm

Travel back to the time of boy bands, frosted tips and low rise everything. Come shop around the True Vintage Market. Shop for vintage Y2K clothing, band t-shirts and other one-of-a-kind finds.

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