Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast are home to myriad festivals and special events throughout the year. Many have gained national attention and each year attract thousands of visitors to our community.

You’ll find the list to be quite diverse. Some events are time-honored celebrations with special local significance – the annual Blessing of the Fleet and Shrimp Festival, Mardi Gras or the Biloxi Seafood Festival, for instance. Other events are relatively new and have proven themselves to be great additions to our award-winning lineup – Cruisin’ the Coast, Smokin’ the Sound, to name a couple.

Regardless of your tastes, you’ll find that we have a great deal to offer.

Below you’ll find timely calendars of events that should help you plan your visit to our community. Most of the information is compiled by the Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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