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Annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
A fantastic event for the whole family and a competition for anglers of all ages. Not an angler? That’s okay! Enjoy a day filled with exciting prizes, delicious food from local vendors, and plenty of shopping options. Gulfport Harbor mississippideepseafishingrodeo.com
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Create N Take: Frida Fest Headpieces 6-8 p.m.
In this creative class, students will design and build their own bold, floral headpiece. Whether you're planning to join the lookalike fun at Frida Fest or just want a statement accessory, this class is all about creativity, self-expression, and having fun. The Arts Hancock County hancockarts.org
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Jay Dupuis: Ultimate Elvis Tribute Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Show starts at 8 p.m.
Come out and see Graceland’s Ultimate World Champion! Must be 21 or over to attend.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino hrhcbiloxi.com
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Diamondhead 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
7-10:30 p.m.
Bring out the family to enjoy fireworks and a celebration! There will be live music and goodies—food trucks, drink, and snack vendors.
South side of Diamondhead at
Harbor Drive
diamondhead.ms.gov
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Buccaneer State Park America 250 Party
Celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday with a high-energy patriotic poolside party! There will be music, water fun, games, vendors, summer vibes, and more. america250.org
mdwfp.com
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City of Pascagoula 4th of July Fireworks Show
8:45 p.m.
Enjoy fireworks by boat or land! The best views by land will be anywhere along Beach Boulevard and for boaters 550' Safety Zone around the barge.
Pascagoula Beach
Facebook @City of Pascagoula
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Community Mosaic Bench Tile Workshop with Elizabeth Veglia
Make your own mosaic flower or insect that will be incorporated into the mosaic covering this permanent public work of art. No experience needed—just bring your creativity! There is no charge for participation, but consider donating to the project. Minimum age of 16.
The Arts Hancock County hancockarts.org
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Mississippi Gulf Coast King Festival
Enjoy three days of non-stop Elvis action! There will be full Elvis tribute concerts including a tribute to the movie years,
a 1968 leather special, the 1970 Vegas concerts, and more! There will also be an Elvis tribute contest. You might even get a chance to meet your favorite tribute artist. Gulf Hills + Resort
kingfestivals.com
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Frida Fest
Festivities start at 8 a.m.
Celebrate the life, art, and culture of the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo! This festival celebrates diversity, uplifts artists, and helps make a positive impact in the community. You can grab your Frida flair from shops all day, special food and drinks from Mockingbird Café, enjoy live music, watch the look-alike contest, and more! Old Town Bay St. Louis business.hancock chamber.org mockingbirdcafe.com
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