FEBRUARY

Biloxi Boat & RV Show
This boat show is designed to promote the boating lifestyle and to make recreational boating products available to the general public. With over 100 plus exhibitors you will surely taste the salt spray and the kiss of a warm sunset. The show?s lineup of sporting boats is sure to please, and includes almost every major manufacturer in the boating industry ready for your up close and personal inspection.
February 11, 2011 - February 13, 2011
Location MS Coast Coliseum - 2350 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

Gulf Coast Garden & Patio Show
Largest plant sale in the South. Three days of shopping and gardening seminars. Enjoy a visit with the Plant Doctor. Will include: Children's area; Garden Lover's Dream Package Give Away. Show hours: Fri. 10a.m. - 5p.m.; Sat. 9a.m. - 5p.m.; Sun. 10a.m. - 4p.m.
February 25, 2011 - February 27, 2011
Location Gulf Coast Coliseum
Biloxi, MS

Second Liners Mardi Gras Club Parade
African American parade and Mardi Gras Block Party. Come enjoy the family fun atmosphere. The parade route starts at Nichols Elementary School and ends at DC Bush Park where the club sponsors a Give Back to the Community Mardi Gras Block Party with food & fun.
February 26, 2011 - February 26, 2011
Location Parade starts at Nichols Elementary - 590 Division St.
Biloxi, MS

MARCH
Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras Parades
Gulf Coast Carnival Association traces its roots back to 1908 and Biloxi's first Mardi Gras parade. Today the Carnival Association continues the tradition with King D?Iberville and Queen Ixolib reigning over two parades in Biloxi on Fat Tuesday. Day parade begins at 1 p.m.; Krewe of Neptune follows.
March 8, 2011 - March 8, 2011
Location Downtown Biloxi
Biloxi, MS

33rd Biloxi St. Patrick's Day Parade
Parade featuring bands, military units, flag bearers, bagpipers, leprechauns, a horse-drawn carriage with the parade?s Grand Marshal and Colleen, and colorful floats tossing Irish trinkets, green beads and doubloons. Enjoy an Irish Derby/5K Run held in conjunction with the parade.
March 19, 2011 - March 19, 2011
Location Downtown Biloxi
Biloxi, MS

5th Annual Grillin' on the Green Spring Fling
Teams barbeque their favorite recipes in competition, arts & crafts, games and more.
March 19, 2011 - March 19, 2011
Location Biloxi Town Green, Highway 90
Biloxi, MS
Harrison County

Angels Over the Bay - Keesler AFB Celebrates 70 Years
Air show with all the sights and sounds of vintage and modern fighter jets performing amazing aerial acrobatics overhead; static displays that let visitors go into the cockpits of planes; military demonstrations, and the Navy Blue Angels.
March 19, 2011 - March 19, 2011
Location Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, MS

59th MS Gulf Coast Spring Pilgrimage
Tour historic homes & buildings with greeters dressed in period costumes throughout the MS Gulf Coast.
March 26, 2011 - April 3, 2011
Location Throughout MS Gulf Coast
Biloxi, MS

APRIL
19th Annual Mississippi Coast Coliseum Crawfish Festival
This exciting festival includes delicious food, spectacular rides, challenging games and unique vendors, and has been recognized by the Southeast Tourism Society as one of the Top 20 events in the Southeast. Recently, it was chosen as one of the Top 200 events in the United States, which includes it in a class with the Daytona 500. Held on two consecutive weekends.
April 14, 2011 - April 24, 2011
Location Mississippi Coast Coliseum, 2350 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

4th Annual MS Gulf Coast Bike Fest
Join in the fun - a motorcycle festival for all bike enthusiasts. All brands of motorcycles welcome, whether it is a Harley Davidson, Yamaha, Suzuki, Triumph or any other type of bike - all enthusiasts are welcome regardless if they ride a bike or not. The event hub will be located on Highway 90, between the Alabama & Louisiana state lines. Each city will host a designated area for vendors, entertainment and more. Live entertainment throughout the week, charity motorcycle runs and more. Over 25,000 motorcycles converge on the coast.
April 14, 2011 - April 17, 2011
Location Highway 90; MS Gulf Coast
Biloxi, MS

MAY
8th Annual Smokin' the Sound & Smokin' the Lake
Colorful race boats racing at speeds of 150 mph in 13 categories, as well as an awesome air show of helicopters hovering as close as 25 feet from the boats.
May 12, 2011 - May 22, 2011
Location MS Gulf Coast - MS Sound and Gulfport Lake
Biloxi, MS

16th Annual Billy Creel Memorial Wooden Boat Show
Join us as we applaud historic, antique, classic and contemporary wooden boats at the largest gathering of watercraft on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Wooden Boat Show features exhibits, demonstrations, music, children's activities, good food, contests, prizes & much more.
May 28, 2011 - May 29, 2011
Location Schooner Pier Complex - 367 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

JUNE
82nd Annual Biloxi Fais Do-Do & Blessing of the Fleet
Decorated boats receive blessings for a safe and bountiful season.The Fais Do-Do features live entertainment, hundreds of craft vendors, local artisans, and the best seafood in the entire world.
June 4, 2011 - June 5, 2011
Location Biloxi Town Green and Biloxi Small Craft Harbor
Biloxi, MS
Harrison County
Driving Directions

Mailing P.O. Box 249
Biloxi, MS 39533

25th Annual Coast Coliseum Summer Fair
A very family-friendly event, this fair features a host of diversions, rides and shows, in addition to live music, food and drink. There is a water flume ride, Ferris wheel and dozens more rides, plus a pay-one-price ride at various time each day.
June 9, 2011 - June 19, 2011
Location MS Coast Coliseum, 2350 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

JULY
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AUGUST
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SEPTEMBER
30th Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival
Huge festival offering seafood and food vendors, arts and craft vendors, live entertainment, children's activities, gumbo contest and much more. Crowds feast on a vast spectrum of seafood ranging from the common to the exotic, along with many other type foods.
September 10, 2011 - September 11, 2011
Location Biloxi Town Green, Highway 90
Biloxi, MS

5th Annual Flavor Of The Americas Festival
Festival featuring food and other cultural offerings from several Latin American countries, booths displaying clothes & artifacts, music, dance lessons, hourly raffles and much more.
September 17, 2011 - September 17, 2011
Location Biloxi Town Green - 710 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS

8th Annual Cruisin' Keesler
Bring family and friends and enjoy all type cars, trucks, bikes, street rods, vendors, & great oldies music. Must have valid drivers license and insurance to enter base.
September 24, 2011 - September 24, 2011
Location Keesler Air Force Base ? Marina
Biloxi, MS

OCTOBER
15th Annual Cruisin' the Coast
Cruisin' The Coast has become a major tourism boom for the Mississippi Gulf Coast and the biggest special event in the state of Mississippi. Car enthusiasts from over 35 states and Canada drive to the Mississippi Gulf Coast once a year to showcase and to cruise a variety of antique, classic and hot rod automobiles at designated stops along the Coast in Ocean Springs, Biloxi, D'Iberville, Gulfport, Long Beach, and Bay St. Louis.
October 2, 2011 - October 9, 2011
Location Mississippi Gulf Coast
Biloxi, MS

NOVEMBER
27th Annual Ron Meyers Christmas City Gift Show
This is the largest show of its kind in the Southeast, and one that we've been producing since 1981 with great success. Thousands of people plan their vacation time around this annual event. We'll have over 150 booths and a special appearance by "Jingles" the Christmas elf. Bring your camera.
November 12, 2011 - November 13, 2011
Location MS Coast Coliseum, 2350 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

DECEMBER
Christmas at Beauvoir 2011
Tour the exquisite Victorian decorated home of the last home of Jefferson Davis. View a miniature Victorian Christmas Village, Santa Claus makes a special appearance, and marvel at the Christmas decorated grounds. Come join the festivities, enjoy a unique nighttime tour, and step back in history to Christmas Past where things were much simpler and the celebration of the holidays much more special. Come enjoy Christmas at Beauvoir.
December 2, 2011 - December 4, 2011
Location 2244 Beach Blvd.
Biloxi, MS

26th Annual Christmas on the Water Boat Parade
Join in on a community-wide celebration that offers something for all ages and all interests. Boats parade in full holiday d?cor with a fireworks show after the parade. Viewing can be seen anywhere between the Point Cadet Marina to the Biloxi Lighthouse.
December 3, 2011 - December 3, 2011
Location Biloxi Small Craft Harbor to Casino Row, or between the Biloxi Lighthouse & Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Biloxi, MS

7th Annual Biloxi Christmas in the City
Children's parade along with festival featuring over 100 arts and crafts vendors, antique dealers, great entertainment, pictures with Santa and more.
December 3, 2011 - December 3, 2011
Location Vieux Marche & Downtown Biloxi
Biloxi, MS