Biloxi fall festivals still to come: Kroctober Fest Oct. 23, the floating pumpkin patch, Llamapalooza and a church carnival Oct. 24, Boo on the Rue Oct. 29.
Last checked Oct. 23, 2026. This page is updated each year. Listings come from the City of Biloxi’s October 2026 community calendar (PDF) and its Halloween events list.
Updated Oct. 23: Beauvoir’s Fall Muster, the Kroc Center’s sound bath and the Old Biloxi Cemetery Tour are past and have moved to the “Already past” list below.
Fall in Biloxi runs on festivals more than farms: a living history weekend at Beauvoir, a brewery block party, church and community carnivals, and a floating pumpkin patch.
Who to call
- Kroc Center (Kroctober Fest, Pumpkin Poolooza): 228-207-1218
- Beauvoir: 228-388-4400
- City events: Biloxi Parks and Recreation, 228-388-7170
- Downtown events: Biloxi Main Street, 228-435-6339
Festivals
- Kroctober Fest 2026, 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, Kroc Center, 575 Division St. Costume contest, games, food trucks and trunk-or-treat. Free.
- Llamapalooza, 1 p.m. to sundown Saturday, Oct. 24, Fly Llama Brewing, 186 Bohn St. The sixth annual event has art vendors, food trucks and special beers. The lineup listed by the city: Leo Lovechild, Karate Kids, and Crescent City Heat featuring Robert Mercurio, Joe Ashlar, Simon Lott and Danny Abel. Free and family-friendly; details at kara@flyllamabrewing.com and on the brewery’s Llamapalooza page.
- Nativity BVM 68th Annual Halloween Carnival, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Carnival games, cake walk, food and a costume contest. Details at nativitybvm.org.
- Boo on the Rue, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, Rue Magnolia downtown. Costume contest, music and a chili cook-off. Details: 228-435-6149.
About Beauvoir
Beauvoir, the Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential Library, sits on 51 landscaped acres facing the Gulf and is a National Historic Landmark, the city says. The grounds and tours are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Its Fall Muster, a weekend of costumed living history, was held Oct. 17-18 this year. Call 228-388-4400.
Pumpkins
- Pumpkin Poolooza Floating Pumpkin Patch, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, Kroc Center. All participants must pre-register; the Kroc Center lists it at $5 for members and $10 for guests.
- Storytime Creations: “Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins,” 9 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, Kroc Center. A story and a pumpkin art project for ages 2 to 5.
This page will add other Biloxi pumpkin patches when their organizers publish dates and hours.
Already past this year
The Biloxi Block Party for Cruisin’ the Coast filled the streets around Lameuse Street on Oct. 7, and the Kroc Center’s Ceramic Pumpkin Glazing Workshop was Oct. 10. Beauvoir’s 40th annual Fall Muster filled the grounds Oct. 17-18, the Kroc Center’s Floating Sound Bath was Oct. 16, and the 20th annual Old Biloxi Cemetery Tour ran Oct. 18 and 20.
More October fun
Halloween events and trunk-or-treats are in our trick-or-treat guide, and the full month is in things to do in Biloxi this month.
What this means for you
- Biggest day left: Saturday, Oct. 24, for pumpkins, Llamapalooza and the Nativity BVM carnival. The whole weekend is on our things to do this weekend page.
- Register ahead for the floating pumpkin patch.
- Most festivals are free; check with organizers if the weather turns.
More guides: parks and trails and Friday night football.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pumpkin patch in Biloxi?
The Kroc Center, 575 Division St., holds Pumpkin Poolooza, a floating pumpkin patch, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Everyone must pre-register.
When was the Fall Muster at Beauvoir?
The 40th annual Fall Muster was Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17-18, 2026, at Beauvoir, 2244 Beach Blvd. It is held each October.
What fall festivals are in Biloxi in October 2026?
Still to come: Kroctober Fest on Oct. 23, Llamapalooza and the Nativity BVM Halloween Carnival on Oct. 24, and Boo on the Rue downtown on Oct. 29. Beauvoir’s Fall Muster was Oct. 17-18.
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