When Charlotte Dahlenburg agreed to volunteer at Cruisin’ the Coast for the first time in 2015, she thought she was just doing her friend a favor. Longtime volunteer and site manager Ray Harper had asked her to help at the D’Iberville stamping site. When Dahlenburg arrived, she got a yellow staff shirt and a crash […]
More than half of nursing home residents suffer from loneliness — and for the 12th year, volunteers from across the Coast will mobilize to show seniors they are loved and appreciated. Adopt a Grandparent Day 2025 falls on Sept. 13, and this marks the 12th year that the observance has brought hope and happiness to […]
From the Mental Health Association of South Mississippi The Biloxi Civic Center soon will host a lively sock hop to support and celebrate the cause of mental health. Dress the part and embrace the retro vibes for a night of fun and giving back at the 2025 Don’t Worry, Be Happy event. This annual bash, […]
Derby parties have long been a Southern springtime staple — but lately, here on the Coast, they’ve become even more of a reason to gather, dress up and sip something festive. Whether you’re a horse racing fan or, like me, just love any excuse for a good, themed gathering, the Kentucky Derby delivers the perfect […]
From The Ohr–O’Keefe Museum of Art Dust off your feather boa and shake out your sequins; Bubbles and Bonbons is back in 2025! The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art celebrates Galentine’s Day with the annual Bubbles and Bonbons event. Flowers, cards, chocolates from Walgreens — who needs them? Bring your best gal pals to enjoy an […]
The weather is warming up, which means the Coast is kicking into high gear with fun outdoor gatherings. From seafood and classic cars to food trucks and the arts, make sure to mark these exciting events on your calendar so you don’t miss any of the action: APRIL Bark’N Good Time www.mgckc.org April 5, 6, […]
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It’s a tradition that’s endured for 94 years, and few events are so synonymous with the Mississippi Gulf Coast.Once again, during the last week of May, Biloxi will celebrate its heritage with the Blessing of the Fleet — a weekend filled with festivities to mark the start of the shrimping and fishing season. “The event […]
