Things to do in Biloxi
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Shuckers to host free World Series watch party Tuesday
Keesler Federal Park opens at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, for a free World Series watch party. 14 former Shuckers are on the Brewers and Rays rosters.
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Things to do
Things to do in Biloxi this month: October 2026
Late October in Biloxi: trunk-or-treat and Llamapalooza Oct. 24, Boo on the Rue Oct. 29, the Christmas City Gift Show Nov. 13-15 and Run for the Beads Nov. 21.
Trails
Parks and trails in Biloxi
Biloxi runs more than two dozen parks, three dog parks and splash pads. City parks are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Parks and Recreation: 228-388-7170.
Fourth of July
Biloxi Fourth of July fireworks 2027
Biloxi's Fourth of July fireworks go up at 9 p.m. from a barge near Deer Island; watch from the beach between the lighthouse and the Biloxi Bay Bridge.
Halloween
Biloxi trick-or-treat hours 2026: no set times on Oct. 31
Biloxi sets no official trick-or-treat hours for Saturday, Oct. 31. The city's free Trunk or Treat and Movie Night is 5 p.m. Saturday at Eagle Point Park.
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day in Biloxi 2027: events, dinners and date ideas
Valentine's Day 2027 is Sunday, Feb. 14, five days after Mardi Gras. Here are Biloxi's February date nights, family dances and which restaurants open Sunday.
Spring break
Spring break in Biloxi 2027: school dates, traffic plan, things to do
Biloxi Public Schools are on spring break March 26 to April 2, 2027. Here is the city's beach traffic plan, the camps and what to do on the coast that week.
Easter
Easter in Biloxi 2027: egg hunts, brunch and services
Easter 2027 is Sunday, March 28. Biloxi's 2026 city egg hunt was at Popp's Ferry the Saturday before Easter; here are the hunts, brunch hours and services.
Mother's Day
Mother's Day in Biloxi 2027: brunch, events and gift markets
Mother's Day 2027 is Sunday, May 9. Biloxi's Lighthouse Artisan Festival fell the day before in 2026; here are the gift markets and which brunch spots open Sundays.
Memorial Day
Memorial Day in Biloxi 2027: ceremony, what's open, trash pickup
Memorial Day 2027 is Monday, May 31. Biloxi National Cemetery holds the coast's Memorial Day ceremony; trash ran on its normal schedule in 2026.
Father's Day
Father's Day in Biloxi 2027: events, ballgames and brunch
Father's Day 2027 is Sunday, June 20, and the Shuckers are at Pensacola that weekend. Here are Biloxi's June events, fishing trips and Sunday brunch spots.
Labor Day
Labor Day in Biloxi 2027: events, what's open, trash pickup
Labor Day 2027 is Monday, Sept. 6. The Shuckers are home that weekend, trash runs on the normal schedule, and city offices close while the Visitors Center stays open.
Christmas
Biloxi Christmas parade and tree lighting 2026
Biloxi's Christmas season brings the Lighting of the Lighthouse, a boat parade, a children's parade and Town Green lighting, and the East Biloxi parade.
Fall festivals
Biloxi fall festivals 2026: Llamapalooza, floating pumpkins
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.
Halloween
Halloween events in Biloxi 2026
Biloxi Halloween 2026: Kroctober Fest Oct. 23, Eagle Point Park trunk-or-treat and the Nativity BVM carnival Oct. 24, Boo on the Rue Oct. 29, Halloween Oct. 31.
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving in Biloxi 2026: races, dinners and what's closed
Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 26. Biloxi schools are off Nov. 23-27, Run for the Beads is Nov. 21 at Point Cadet, and trash pickup slid a day in 2025.
Black Friday
Black Friday and holiday shopping in Biloxi 2026
Black Friday is Nov. 27 and Small Business Saturday Nov. 28. The Christmas City Gift Show is Nov. 13-15; here are mall hours and Biloxi's holiday markets.
Christmas
Holiday lights and Christmas events in Biloxi 2026
Biloxi's Christmas season opens with the Lighting of the Lighthouse in early December. Here are the light displays, Santa visits, concerts and markets.
New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve in Biloxi 2026: parties, countdowns, fireworks rules
Biloxi rang in 2026 with a Hard Rock masquerade, blues at Ground Zero and balloon drops at Margaritaville. Home fireworks are legal from 6 p.m. Dec. 31.
Dogs
Dog-friendly Biloxi: dog parks, events and the rules
Biloxi has three city dog parks, at Popp's Ferry, Hiller Park and Savarro Park. Here are their rules and hours, dog events and who to call about loose dogs.
Kids
Kids' activities in Biloxi: playgrounds, story times, rainy days
Things to do with kids in Biloxi: free library story times, three splash pads, playgrounds, the maritime museum, the Kroc Center and rainy-day picks.
Trails
Biloxi walking and biking trails: paths, piers and group rides
Where to walk, run and ride in Biloxi: Popp's Ferry Causeway's boardwalks, the beachfront, three lighted walking tracks, rental bikes and a monthly group ride.
Mardi Gras
Biloxi Mardi Gras parades: dates, routes and parking
Biloxi's Mardi Gras parades roll downtown: Second Liners and Krewe of Neptune on the Saturday, the Gulf Coast Carnival Association at 1 p.m. Fat Tuesday.
Cruisin' the Coast
Cruisin' the Coast in Biloxi: 2027 dates, Block Party, traffic
Cruisin' the Coast returns Oct. 3-10, 2027. Biloxi hosts the downtown Block Party, the swap meet and auction at the Coast Coliseum and the beach cruise.
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Arts
Arts and exhibitions in Biloxi: October 2026
Arts in Biloxi, October 2026: Alice Ballard at the Ohr-O'Keefe, the Civic Orchestra Oct. 25, Peter Pan Goes Wrong Nov. 13-22 and A Christmas Carol Dec. 4-5.
Things to do
Things to do in Biloxi this weekend, Oct. 23 to 25
Biloxi this weekend: Kroctober Fest Friday, then trunk-or-treat at Eagle Point Park, Llamapalooza and Rocky Horror Saturday, and the Civic Orchestra Sunday.
Things to do
Old Biloxi Cemetery Tour turns 20 with 'Where Royalty Rests'
Free costumed tour of Biloxi's kings and queens, from Mardi Gras to Elvis in 1957: 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday and 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at 1166 Irish Hill Drive.