Cruisin’ The Coast revs up South MS. Here’s the full schedule, new events & best bets

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Cruisin’ The Coast revs up South MS. Here’s the full schedule, new events & best bets

It’s the most colorful time of the year in South Mississippi, when 10,000 antique and classic cars, their owners and fans arrive for

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in their mint green metallic, powder blue and Dukes’ orange cars, trucks and other vehicles.

All 12 cities across the Coast have events planned. Cruisin’ runs from Sunday to Sunday, Oct. 6-13, with a bonus day in 2024.

Mississippi’s own

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, the stars of America’s Got Talent and the Grand Ole Opry, headline the Grand Slam Jam concert Saturday, Oct. 5 at Keesler Federal Park baseball stadium in downtown Biloxi.

The Beach Boys are back for two shows at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, saluting the cars and the Biloxi casinos’ part in creating Cruisin’ The Coast

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The cruisers are the other stars of the show and spectators never know what they’ll see. In 2023, a street-legal giant shopping cart with a motor was the “wow” vehicle at the Biloxi Block Party. Other years it’s been the Oscar Meir Wienermobile and a tribute truck to 911.

This year brings new events, tributes to Coast native Jimmy Buffett and Mississippi native Elvis Presley —

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Most notably, spectators going to Cruise Central on U.S. 90 at Centennial Park in Gulfport will park park at Hardy Court Shopping Center at the corner of Pass and Courthouse roads in Gulfport. Free Coast Transit shuttles will transport spectators between there and Cruise Central.

With so much to see, do and experience at Cruisin’ The Coast, this year’s schedule identifies what’s new and what’s not to be missed each day:

Saturday

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New Event — Grand Slam Jam at Keesler Federal Park, Biloxi from noon-10 p.m. featuring Chapel Hart, Tab Benoit, Amanda Shaw, Taj Farrant, Rockin’ Dopsie Jr, Bonerama, Leilani Kilgore

Sunday

Don’t miss event — View the Cruise, Downtown Gulfport, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Classic cars are parked along streets during View the Cruise on the first day of Cruisin’ the Coast in Downtown Gulfport in 2022.

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9 a.m.-2 p.m.

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9-11 a.m.; Gulfport, 1-4 p.m.

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9 a.m.-noon; Gulfport, 2-5 p.m.

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4-8 p.m.

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Monday

Don’t miss event —Long Beach Parade. Open to registered vehicles only. First 600 to arrive will be in the parade. Line up at 1 p.m. at Long Beach High School.Parade starts at 5:30 p.m.

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9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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K only, at Cruise Central, Centennial Plaza, Gulfport

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9 p.m.

Tuesday

Don’t miss event — Flame-throwing competition at Island View Casino in Gulfport, Live Entertainment by Ty Taylor & The Kinfolk, 4 p.m., Registration, 5 p.m., begins at dusk; $1,000 cash prizes and trophies.

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Harlyn Mallett watches flames ****** out of his 1979 Jeep Postal during a flame throwing competition, where drivers compete to see which car can produce the biggest flames, at Island View Casino in Gulfport during Cruisin’ The Coast on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.

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9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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9 a.m.-5 p.m. for last names L-Z only. Cruise Central, Centennial Plaza, Gulfport

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9 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to registered vehicles only.

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2 p.m., Cruise Central with Garry “Elvis” Wesley

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4 p.m., Margaritaville Resort Biloxi

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Spectators admire classic cars outside Paradise Pier at Margaritaville Resort Biloxi during Cruisin’ the Coast on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.

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Wednesday

Don’t miss event —Biloxi Block Party, downtown Biloxi, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

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A giant shopping cart is Cruisin’ The Coast this week. It is motorized and street legal and it drew a crowd of admirers at the block party in downtown Biloxi on Wednesday.

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9 a.m.-5 p.m., Cruise Central, Centennial Plaza, Gulfport

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9 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to registered vehicles only.

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2 p.m. Entertainment on Coleman Avenue Stage: Assumed Risk, Joni Compretta and Baytown Groove. Beach Stage: Southern Voice Band, Tony B Music, DJ Karlitos

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4-7 p.m. Line up at 1:30 p.m. Entertainment by Vinyl Idol, 1-4 p.m. and Beau King Band, 4-7 p.m.

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20 admission. Meet and greets from 6-7:30 p.m. with Dennis Gage of My Classic Car, Cristy Lee, Courtney Hansen, and Joe & Amanda Martin. Britishmania Beatles Tribute 7:30-9 p.m.

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Thursday

Don’t miss event — All Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, Pass **********, Gulfport Cruise Central, Edgewater Mall, D’Iberville, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula.

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****** wearing sock hop costumes eat popsicles during View the Cruise in Downtown Gulfport during Cruisin’ The Coast on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022.

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CTC Swap Meet at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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PPG Paint Seminar with Charley Hutton, Coast Coliseum Convention Center, Biloxi. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 1:30-4:30 p.m.

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4 p.m. Live entertainment by Starz and New Direction with a “Second Line” Stroll to downtown

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Spectators look at classic cars at Cruisin’ Central at Centennial Plaza during Cruisin’ the Coast on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.

Cruisin’ Venue Entertainment

Bay St. Louis

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2 p.m.: Barlow Brothers

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4:30 p.m.: Rock Show NOLA

Pass **********

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4:30 p.m.: Tip Tops

Gulfport Cruise Central

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Edgewater Mall

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4:30 p.m.: Na Na Sha

D’Iberville

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2 p.m.: Platinum Café

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4:30 p.m.: Vince Vance & The Valiants

Ocean Springs Downtown

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2:30 p.m.: Kindred

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4:30 p.m.: Bay Bridge Band

Pascagoula

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4:30 p.m.: BRW Band

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Friday

Don’t miss event — Ocean Springs Sock Hop & Street Party. Live Entertainment by Caribbean Chillers (Jimmy Buffett Show) 5:45-7 p.m., and Bad Medicine (Bon Jovi Tribute) 7:30-9 p.m.

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There was a constant parade of Cruisin’ cars during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021.

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CTC Swap Meet open at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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New Event! Gulf Coast Nationals, Gasser Racing, Gulfport Dragway, 5 p.m.

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9:30 p.m., Pass **********. Entertainment by Sons of uh Beech

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Bay St. Louis

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2 p.m.: Platinum Café

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Gulfport Cruise Central

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Edgewater Mall West Parking Lot

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2 p.m.: Mario & The Marvelous

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4:30 p.m.: Tip Tops

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Cruisin’ fans mingle among classic cars in a parking lot adjacent to Edgewater Mall in Biloxi during Cruisin’ the Coast 2022.

D’Iberville

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2 p.m.: Martini Shakerz

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9 p.m.: Bad Medicine (Bon Jovi Tribute)

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Cruisers drive along Beach Boulevard in Gulfport during Cruisin’ The Coast 2022.

Saturday

Don’t miss event — Super Saturday Parrothead Cruisers Party featuring Caribbean Chillers, a Jimmy Buffett Tribute, performing live at Hollywood Casino Resort, Bay St. Louis. Free event begins at 7 p.m.

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CTC Swap Meet at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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New Event! Gulf Coast Nationals, Gasser Racing, Gulfport Dragway, 1 p.m.

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Bay St. Louis

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Gulfport Cruise Central

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D’Iberville

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Ocean Springs Downtown

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A vintage Toyota truck drives under the Biloxi sign during Cruisin’ the Coast, on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023.

Sunday

All events at Cruise Central

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