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August 27: Weekly Top 5 with Gulf Coast Mom

August 27: Weekly Top 5 with Gulf Coast Mom (wlox)

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Gulf Coast Mom, in partnership with WLOX News, brings you a look at five family-friendly events happening in your area this week — and every week!

These are GCM’s top five events for the week of August 27-September 3.

  • Toddler Tuesday at Pine Hills Nursery in Pass Christian
    • Tuesday, September 2 at 10 a.m.
    • “We are SO EXCITED to have our friends from the Pass Christian Library and Harrison County Soil & Water Conservation join us for a story time and a program on BACKYARD WILDLIFE!”
    • Harrison County Library van on site
    • Geared towards families of toddlers and small children
  • Boys & Girls Club of the Gulf Coast’s ‘Are You Smarter Than a Club Kid?’
    • Thursday, August 28, at MGCCC’s iMPAC
    • Doors open at 5 p.m., event runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    • “Watch community leaders and business professionals along the Mississippi Gulf Coast test their grade school knowledge and see who is smarter than a Club kid!”
    • Free admission, donations welcome
    • Concessions available
  • Family Night with The Traveler in Ocean Springs
    • Saturday, August 30, at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art
    • 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    • Yard games and kid-friendly meals during a laid-back evening on the lawn
    • “Indoor and outdoor seating available, as well as plenty of lawn space to bring a blanket or seating of your choice.”
  • Downtown Ocean Springs ArtWalk 2025
    • Saturday, August 30, in Downtown Ocean Springs
    • 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    • “Stroll our charming streets as local artists pair with downtown businesses to showcase into an open-air gallery full of art, music, food, and fun!”
  • Fishbone Friday in Downtown Gulfport
    • Friday, August 29 at Fishbone Alley
    • 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
    • Live music, food & drinks, local craft vendors

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