From fireworks to parties, celebrations, and more, we’ve compiled a list of events happening across the Coast.

The holiday season is here, bringing a wealth of festivals, dazzling light displays, and captivating shows along the Coast to immerse you in the festive spirit.

The initiative coordinates hundreds of free, guided hikes across all 50 states every New Year’s Day, providing a perfect opportunity to experience the natural beauty of state parks.

New pricing to be unveiled next month and takes effect March 1

Howard Avenue will be decorated with more than 150 lit Christmas trees and will feature live entertainment and artificial snow.

Each year, the City of D'Iberville displays the collection of replicas at the town green along Central Avenue during the holiday season.

Five previous monarchs also will return for a float ride on Feb. 16

Carnival historian Arthur Hardy to serve as co-Grand Marshal

The 2025 Mardi Gras season is right around the corner, and South Mississippi is packed with fun parades and events for locals and tourists alike!

The good times rolled through Biloxi as paradegoers enjoyed Fat Tuesday fun.

This year’s theme was the “Whimsical World of Wonka.”

The theme for the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras 2025 is "In Search of Lost Legends."

"A Christmas Story: The Musical” will open December 12 at the Beau Rivage Theater in Biloxi.

The three-day event will feature a mix of country and rock music headliners, including Jason Aldean, Cody Johnson and Creed, along with performances by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Old Dominion and Bailey Zimmerman.

The parade will begin at 6 p.m. at Gulfport Lake on Saturday.

The Singing Christmas Tree runs December 12, 13, and 14.

Need a holiday pick-me-up? Make-A-Wish brings back the Holiday Wish Line.

Jazz Fest’s 2026 headliners will feature a mix of classic rock, modern country, and soul, along with local flavor.

The Biloxi Parks & Recreation Department is rescheduling its Christmas on the Water Children’s Parade and Lighting of the Town Green because of the forecast of inclement weather.

The house is made with more than 180 pounds of gingerbread and more than 50 pounds of royal icing.

The event featured hot chocolate, food trucks, and a special visit from Santa.

Elite Shirt Company is located at 1616 25th Avenue in Gulfport.

Drew Brees said the attraction is expected to open by Christmas and will offer fun for all ages.

The celebration will feature Santa and Mrs. Claus, face painting, and the annual lighting of the city’s Christmas tree.