BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Every year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day brings many celebrations to the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Take a look at this year’s events, happening before and on the special day.
Thursday, January 16
- BILOXI: Art & Culture, an MLK Celebrate Event, 5-8 p.m., Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art (386 Beach Boulevard)
Friday, January 17
- BILOXI: Gospel Explosion- All Male Chorus Musical, 7 p.m., New Bethel Baptist Church (255 Main Street)
Saturday, January 18
- D’IBERVILLE: Coastwide Youth Summit, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., D’Iberville Civic Center (10395 Auto Mall Parkway), register HERE
Sunday, January 19
- GULFPORT: Gospel Program, 3 p.m., Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church (4303 Tennessee Avenue)
Monday, January 20 (MLK Jr. Day)
- OCEAN SPRINGS: I Have A Dream Community-Wide Wild Day Celebration, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., MLK Park in Ocean Springs
- BILOXI: Parade/Battle of the Bands, 11 a.m., downtown Biloxi (CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER)

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