ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS

Tickets

Christmas Festival of Lights
Located in Downtown Gulfport
228-868-5907
There are over 50,000 lights bringing the joy of Christmas to Jones Park, Hancock Bank Plaza Park, and the downtown area during this holiday event that takes place in December through January.
Santa in the Park
Highway 90 • Gulfport, MS 39502
Jones Park
228-868-5882
Each December, young and old look forward to this event which featuers fun and games, Christmas treats, face painting, a petting zoo, space walks and, of course, Santa!
Annual City Christmas Celebration
246 Dolan Avenue • Gulfport, MS 39501
Held at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
228-897-6039
This will be a fun filled day with holiday treats that will bring out the child in everyone. Santa and Mrs. Claus, cookie decorating, creating holiday postcards, and much more will be offered.
Jazz Society Christmas Party
12010 Klein Road • Gulfport, MS 39501
American Legion and Elks Lodge
228-392-4177
Celebrate the season with great jazz music, dancing, food and fun!
Gulfport Community Center Christmas Celebration
3319 19th Street • Gulfport, MS 39501
228-868-5882
The Nineteenth Street Community Center sponsors this family event each December. Festivities include games, treats, and lots of fun!
Holiday Open House
2615 Twenty Fifth Avenue • Gulfport, MS 39502
228-863-4394
This annual event invites children and their pets to take photos with Santa and enjoy refreshments and entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of South Mississippi.

Cinemark 16
15171 Community Road • Gulfport, MS 39503
228-539-0808
Office phone: 228-539-5294

Breakroom
614 East Beach Boulevard • Gulfport, MS 39503
228-896-8040
A 24-hour venue that features live entertainment every night of the week. A cafe is on site that serves pizza, burgers, subs, and appetizers.
Orangutang's
690 East Beach Boulevard • Gulfport, MS 39503
228-896-5216
A great place for live entertainment on the beach. Orangutang's overlooks the Gulf of Mexico and serves great specialty drinks.
Timothy O'Sullivans
622 Sixteenth Street • Gulfport, MS 39503
228-896-3515
A local neighborhood tavern with weekday happy hours.

Gulfport Little Theatre
2600 Thirteenth Avenue • Gulfport, MS 39502
228-864-7983
Providing quality entertainment to the Gulfport community for over 50 years, this community theater presents 11 shows a year that include comedies, musicals, and dramas. Children's activities are available year round and include workshops, productions, and summer performance camps.

Fire in the Sky Freedom Fest
Highway 90 • Gulfport, MS 39502
Jones Park
228-868-5782
The event will include a kids fishing rodeo, a Pogey pitch, a dunking booth featuring Mayor Brent Warr and members of the City Council and a fireworks display.
St. James Fall Festival
366 Cowan Road • Gulfport, MS 39501
228-896-6631
First weekend in October after Columbus Day. This annual festival is a great way to welcome fall. Festivties include , Food, childrens games, rides, live entertainment, crafts, plants, pumpkin patch, a White Elephant Sale, raffle and a silent auction.

Gulfport Dragway
101 Race Track Road • Gulfport, MS 39503
228-863-4408
Enjoy exciting and action-packed hot rod, motorcycle, and car racing on a 1/4 mile drag strip every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. at this dragway.