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2016
2-5Blessing of the Fleet & Fais Do-Do
Come celebrate our culture, our heritage, our
legacy. e Biloxi Blessing of
the Fleet belongs to all of us and you’re invited. Join us as we once again honor this beloved Biloxi tradition. Cost is $5 at the gate; children 12 and under are free. Point Cadet Plaza Pavilion 228.435.6339
4 Coast 40th Anniversary e band “Coast” has been
playing music all over the MS Gulf Coast since 1976. Since this year marks the bands’ fortieth year as a group, they will be hosting a concert to bene t Make A Wish. Come join the fun from 8pm- 12am.
Joppa Shrine Center, Woolmarket 228.860.2872
6-12 Mississippi Gulf Coast
Bill sh Classic
Big Boats, Big Fish, Big BUCKS! Hundreds of anglers converge for this premier sport shing event. Vessels ply the bill sh-rich waters to compete for over $1,000,000 in cash & prizes. Live entertainment at weigh scales Fri & Sat evenings. Point Cadet Marina 228.239.2575
www.mgcbc.com
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4 Gulf Coast Dragon Boat Festival
Dragons are coming to the Coast! Join United Way of South Mississippi for this exciting Fire
on the Lake boat festival from 10am-2pm. Teams of 20 paddlers and one drummer from all over will be racing against groups from all over the Gulf Coast for this year’s bragging rights.
e Dock Bar & Grill on Gulfport Lake 228.896.2213
www.unitedwaysm.org
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4 Red, White & Blueberry Festival
Blueberry season is in high gear. Event o ers an assortment of antiques, cra s, fresh
produce, plenty of blueberry products, open houses for downtown businesses and much more. Enjoy
free vanilla ice-cream topped with your choice of blueberries or strawberries. Sample some great blueberry dishes, share blueberry recipes, purchase blueberry bushes, cooking demonstrations and more. 10am-2pm, spectators are free.
L&N Depot Plaza, Downtown Ocean Springs 228.875.4424
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