The Walkers are annual participants in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, and are gearing up for this weekend’s event. Just like years’ past, the three children - Tatum (8), Piper (6), and Brynlee (10) - will run the kids race. Brandon will run the 5K, and then join Patti when she reaches the halfway mark of the full marathon.

Gulf Coast Weekend loves to promote our restaurant scene. This time up we're spotlighting steak restaurants.

Christmas on the Bayou is a lighted boat parade the whole family can enjoy. The parade hosts more than 50 lighted boats along Bayou Bernard and Gulfport Lake.

Stand up paddleboard yoga can be fun, intense and relaxing all at the same time.

People came out in their Christmas gear to get in the spirit of the holiday season. Several folks filled the downtown area since the event is one of the most anticipated of the season.

Holiday festivities are in full swing across the Gulf Coast and in Pascagoula crowds of joyful families gathered downtown to see Santa Claus and a few even caught a glimpse of the Goula Grinch.

Christmas on the Bayou is a lighted boat parade the whole family can enjoy. The parade hosts more than 50 lighted boats along Bayou Bernard and Gulfport Lake.

People came out in their Christmas gear to get in the spirit of the holiday season. Several folks filled the downtown area since the event is one of the most anticipated of the season.

The highly anticipated event had folks with their eyes focused on the water. People were relaxed on the beach as they saw their favorite colors shine on the boats.

Holiday festivities are in full swing across the Gulf Coast and in Pascagoula crowds of joyful families gathered downtown to see Santa Claus and a few even caught a glimpse of the Goula Grinch.

The perfect holiday cocktail.

The museum renovated its building into the North Pole for more than six years to bring families together for the holiday season.

Holiday festivities are in full swing across the Gulf Coast and in Pascagoula crowds of joyful families gathered downtown to see Santa Claus and a few even caught a glimpse of the Goula Grinch.

People came out in their Christmas gear to get in the spirit of the holiday season. Several folks filled the downtown area since the event is one of the most anticipated of the season.

The highly anticipated event had folks with their eyes focused on the water. People were relaxed on the beach as they saw their favorite colors shine on the boats.

After a two-year hiatus, Hangout Music Festival announces its return to the beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama in 2022.

Gulf Coast Weekend caught up with Perry Rushing from Dehnam Springs, La. to talk about his retired 1972 Ford Custom 500 patrol car and his love for Cruisin’ The Coast.

Mystic Ghost Rides and Animal Aid of Mississippi are kicking off Cans and Collars for a Cause this holiday season.

With help from Allen Beverages and The Shed, WLOX Gulf Coast Weekend whipped together a great holiday cocktail that’ll have you and your friends feeling peachy in no time.

Here are 18 reasons your elf didn’t move, just in case you need to explain it to your kiddos.

Before you attempt to deep-fry a turkey there are a few steps to take to ensure a delicious turkey and safe results.

Shed mixologist Manda Salinas shows how to make one of their popular holiday drinks, The Jingleberry.

There are three major long-distance hiking trails in the U.S. The Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail and the Continental Divide Trail.

Warm up your oven for this quick and tasty holiday treat.