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Del Cid Lecture Series: Restoring a Historic Gem in Ocean Springs: The Austin House
6-7 p.m.
This will be a combined presentation
of the restoration process and discussion
of one of the oldest built homes on Front Beach Drive, circa 1850s, which was subsequently moved. Learn about it at this free event!
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center themaryc.art
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Taste of Ocean Springs Food & Wine Festival
6-8:30pm
Good food, good wine, and good company – what else can you ask for? Come sample the best of Ocean Springs!
L&N Depot Plaza oceanspringschamber.com
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Pirate Day in the Bay
Hosted by the Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse, the festivities begin Friday with pirates gathering for a whimsical skit outlining the inspiration behind the Krewe, followed by a lighthearted pirate pub
crawl and treasure hunt throughout local establishments.
Old Town Bay St. Louis
mkotsh.com
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Biscuits for Babies 7:30-9:30 a.m.
Enjoy a delightful morning savoring
a delicious breakfast, mingling and networking amidst the stunning scenery of the Gulf Coast while supporting the babies of the Women’s Resource Center. The guest speaker is Secretary of State Michael Watson.
Centennial Plaza friendsofwrcgulfport.org
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Coastal Wake presents the 2nd Annual Wake the Coast
5 p.m.
Enjoy this water safety awareness
event with silent and live auctions. Live entertainment and food to be provided with ticket/table purchase. $25 for general admission. Adults only.
Bay St. Louis Community Center Facebook @Coastal Wake & Buoys Foundation
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Billy Creel Memorial Gulf Coast Wooden & Classic Boat Show
10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Come view and tour a variety of magnificent yachts and unique vessels! Admission is $8 for adults, $3 for students (ages 13-18), and anyone 12 and under get in for free. Schooner sails every hour, on the hour starting at 11:00 a.m. for $20 a person. Schooner Pier Complex maritimemuseum.org
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St. Clare Seafood Festival
This festival is held annually on Memorial Day Weekend. Attractions include a classic car show, live music, great food, carnival rides, and craft vendors. Proceeds benefit St. Clare Catholic Church.
St. Clare Catholic Church
Facebook @St Clare Seafood Festival
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Blues Brunch featuring Bobby Rush 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Looking for good food and good music? This brunch, featuring Bobby Rush and food by Alligator Mike, is the place for you! Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Music, food, and cash/credit bar.
100 Men Hall 100menhall.com
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Jazz in the Pass 12 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and/or blankets. Come and relax under the oaks and enjoy some great music! War Memorial Park in Pass Christian passmainstreet.com
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Gulf Coast Oyster Cook Off & Festival 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
The ninth annual festival at Point Cadet Plaza and grounds in Biloxi. There will be plenty of action including a Corvette show, live entertainment, and arts and crafts. Point Cadet Plaza, Biloxi ClearVisionEnt.net
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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UPCOMING EVENTS
June6 |CreateNTake:FlowerCrownswith Kerry Maloney
The Arts, Hancock County | hancockarts.org
June 7 | Annual Red, White, & Blueberry Festival
1000 Washington Ave., Ocean Springs | oceanspringschamber.com
June 12-15, 29-33, & 26-29 | Grease the Musical
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino| beaurivage.mgmresorts.com