Bay St. Louis Mississippi Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Annual Masonic Lodge Classic Car & Bike Show
Downtown Main Street
228-363-2998 or 228-255-4635
View over 100 classic vehicles and bikes. You can enjoy food, raffles, music and fun.
Sponsored By: Bay St. Louis Masonic Lodge
Cruisin' on the Coast
Coastwide • Bay St. Louis, MS 39521
Located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
228-385-3847
Since 1996, this event has brought the classic cruisers back to the Gulf Coast. Cruisin on the Coast brings in more that 4,000 cars and car enthusiasts from over 35 states each year. This is a special opportunity to view, to showcase and to cruise a variety of antique, classic and hot rod automobiles at designated stops along the Coast in Ocean Springs, Biloxi, D'Iberville, Gulfport, Long Beach, and Bay St. Louis. more...
Annual "Stellaaaaa" Yelling Contest
398 Blaize Avenue • Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
Bay St. Louis Little Theatre
228-864-2882
An annual tribute to writer Tennessee Williams by seeing who does the best Stanley Kowalski impression as he yells for, who else...Stella! The character, Stella, from Williams' play "Streetcar Named Desire" will stand on the theater balcony while contestants give their best yell. Prizes will be awarded. Festivities will begin at 4 p.m.

Bay St. Louis Little Theatre
398 Blaize Avenue • Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
Located in the Depot District
228-864-2882
The Bay St. Louis Little Theatre is a non-profit community theatre presenting four to five productions a year. Summer programs for children are offered, as well as a late summer dinner-theater at a local club/restaurant. more...

Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Festival [Thursday, Jul. 4, 2013]
228 South Beach • Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
Our Lady of the Gulf Church Grounds
228-467-6509
Taking place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, this is a huge outdoor festival featuring lots of vendors, rides & other attractions, live music and lots of fabulous seafood. One of the biggest outdoor festivals on the Coast! This event is held in July 4th. more...

Annual Mardi Pardi Eco Adventure Run & Kayak Races
Washington Street Pier
228-342-5660
Get ready to run, paddle, and let the good times roll with an Eco Adventure Race 5K Run and 2-mile kayak biathlon. Participants can compete in either one or both of the races. Mardi Gras season on the coast entertains over 450,000 enthusiastic bystanders. You can cheer and reach for the “treasures”–beads, stuffed animals, logoed cups, doubloons, MoonPies and more–that will be thrown from the elaborately decorated floats sponsored by different Mardi Gras Krewes in the three coastal counties. This event is held in February. more...

Krewe of Diamonds
Main Street • Bay St. Louis, MS 39521
Located in Downtown Bay St. Louis
228-467-2247
It's the Gulf Coast only predominantly African-American Krewe and this parade is one of the Bay’s best, attended by locals and visitors alike.
Saturday Weekend Spectacular & Christmas Parade
Located Downtown & Historic Main Street
228-463-9222
Beginning at 10 a.m., you can enjoy holiday shopping along 2nd Street, children's activities, street musicians, a parade and more. Santa will pay a special visit at 1 p.m.
Krewe of Kids' Mardi Gras Parade
Dunbar Avenue to Highway 90
228-216-0506
Beginning at 11 a.m., enjoy this children's parade with bikes, wagons, walking and more (non-motorized). Will travel down Dunbar Avenue to Highway 90 and back.

Holiday Tour of Homes
Located Downtown
228-466-0135
Will feature eight homes decked out with holiday decor. Tickets needed.