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22: OCG and City of Gulfport Clean-Up, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Day by helping to clean up a 16 square block area in Gulfport! This is a family friendly event. Sign up on One Clean Gulfport’s volunteer page, and then meet at the intersection of 24th St. and 24th Ave. onecleangulfport.org
22: Waveland Crawfish Cookoff,
11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thirty teams will be competing for the title of The Best Crawfish and various other awards. Pre-purchased tickets are $25 for adults (13+), $10 for children (10-12), and 9 and under are free. Tickets sold at the gate will be $30. This fundraiser is in support of the Hancock Resource Center.
Coleman Avenue | hancockhrc.org
22-23: Mystical Market & Costume Consignment, 9 a.m.
Are you looking for somewhere to sell your costumes/cosplays/formal clothing? Or for somewhere to buy such attire? This event is for you! There will also be food trucks on site in case you get hungry as you shop! D'Iberville Civic Center
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26: Budweiser Clydesdales Visit the Gulf Coast: Bay St. Louis Parade,
6 p.m.
See the famous Budweiser Clydesdales! Parade route to be announced soon. The event includes delivering a case of beer
to local restaurants and bars. Stay up to date on the Budweiser Clydesdales visit by viewing Mitchell Distributing on Facebook.
27: Budweiser Clydesdales Visit the Gulf Coast: Ocean Springs Parade, 6 p.m.
See the famous Budweiser Clydesdales! Parade to start on Jackson Avenue off
of Front Beach and end by the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center. The event includes delivering a case of beer to local restaurants and bars. Stay up to date on the Budweiser Clydesdales visit by viewing Mitchell Distributing on Facebook or the Ocean Springs Chamber of
Commerce Facebook page.
oceanspringschamber.com
28-30: American Pickleball Tour
Do you love playing pickleball? Then this tournament is perfect for you! All skill levels are welcome. You can play for a day, or the whole weekend – there will also be special events and opportunities to explore Biloxi! Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center americanpickleballtour.com/biloxi-ms
29: Arts Under the Dome:
One for The Foxes,
7 p.m.
Award winning, exciting, and dynamic
are just a few words to describe this transatlantic trio that present a rousing blend of Irish and American folk music. They have already won over audiences on both sides of the ocean. The group is made up of Dublin, Ireland’s Tadhg Ó Meachair; Galway, Ireland’s Dave Curley; and Denver, Colorado’s Joanna Hyde, and features a mix of Irish and American folk music and song. First United Methodist Church in Downtown Gulfport artsunderthedome.org
29: Wiggin’ Out for Cancer
Ribbon Walk,
Registration begins at 7 a.m., walk/run begins at 8 a.m.
This 5K or 1 Mile Walk/Run/Roll/Doggie Costume Contest is a fundraiser to support children and adults with all types of cancer. All proceeds raised from the event will be split between Pink Heart Funds and The Memorial Foundation Oncology Fund. Long Beach Town Green pinkheartfunds.org
29-30: Thunder Over the Sound: Air & Space Show
Keesler Air Force Base & City of Biloxi present Air Show & STEM Expo featuring the USAF Thunderbirds! It will be the first air show at Keesler Air Force Base since 2019. There will be viewing areas at both Biloxi Beach and the flight line at Keesler. Visit thunderoverthesound.com for more information.
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UPCOMING
EVENTS
MAY 6 | ROCK-N-ROLL OPEN CAR, JEEP & BIKE SHOW
Point Cadet Plaza | clearvisionent.net
MAY 6 | SINGING RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION’S DERBY MIXER
Golden Nugget Casino singingriverhealthsystem.com/derby
MAY 11 | TASTE RATTLE & ROLL
Fountains Square at Centennial Plaza | mscoastchamber.com