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Nativity BVM Halloween Carnival 1-8 p.m.
Join Nativity BVM or their 65th annual Halloween Carnival! A choir concert will be be held at 11:30 a.m. with mass to follow at noon, followed by the carnival. Booths open at 1 p.m.
Nativity BVM School
228.432.2269
Facebook @NBVMHalloween
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Collegiate Classic
Hosted by the University of Mississippi, Mississippi State, and the University of Southern Mississippi, this inaugural golf invitational will be held at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino’s Fallen Oak.
Fallen Oak
www.beaurivage.com
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The Closest Encounter:
50th Anniversary Pascagoula's Alien Abduction of 1973
Visit Downtown Pascagoula for an out
of this world celebration – alien costumes encouraged! In October, 1973 two men were fishing off the west bank of the Pascagoula River. They told deputies they heard a whizzing sound, saw two flashing blue lights aside an oval-shaped object. The men said they were “conscious, but paralyzed” while three creatures took them aboard and examined them. Downtown Pascagoula
Facebook @Main Street Pascagoula
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Fall Muster
Visitors will be able to experience the sights, sounds and smells of the Civil War era when Beauvoir hosts its annual reenactment. Alongside the reenactment, Beauvoir will be hosting the H.L. Hunley Traveling Exhibition and will have both modern and period craft vendors. Beauvoir
visitbeauvoir.org
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Annual Coastal Cleanup
8-11 a.m.
Do your part to rid our waterways, beaches, and bayous of debris! Every October, volunteers from Jackson, Harrison, and Hancock Counties have multiple cleanup sites to choose from near their city.
For a specific list of locations, visit coastalcleanup.extension.msstate.edu.
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Annual Gautier Mullet
& Music Festival
9 a.m.-6 p.m.
A free festival open to the public! Enjoy a variety of local cuisine, arts and crafts, a kids zone, live music, and their unique Mullet Toss!
Old Singing River Mall gautiermulletfestival.com
Facebook @Gautier Mullet Festival
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Witches Walk
Grab your friends and make plans to spend the day in the Bay! This is a fun event where you can eat, drink, and be scary! Exact time and details were not available at time of publication, check baystlouisoldtown.com for more information.
Old Town Bay St. Louis
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Sidewalk Saturdays in
Downtown Biloxi
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
During the school year, Sidewalk Saturdays will have a sidewalk chalk art contest and entertainment! Bring your family downtown to enjoy Biloxi.
Along G.E. Ohr and Jackson Street
to Rue Magnolia
Facebook @Sidewalk Saturdays Downtown Biloxi
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Saint Augustine Seminary Centennial Anniversary
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of this groundbreaking seminary. It was the first seminary in the United States to train Black priests. There will be historical displays, tours of the Seminary, entertainment, a procession from St. Rose de Lima Church to Saint Augustine Seminary, and more. Saint Augustine Seminary divineword-uss.org
Facebook @Saint Augustine Seminary
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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UPCOMING EVENTS
NOVEMBER 1 | ONE BOOK ONE PASS AUTHOR PRESENTATION
BY KIESE LAYMOND
Randolph Center in Pass Christian Facebook @One Book One Pass
NOVEMBER 4-5 | PETER ANDERSON FESTIVAL
Downtown Ocean Springs peterandersonfestival.com
NOVEMBER 11 | STENNIS DAY IN THE BAY
Hancock County Courthouse business.hancockchamber.org