Ocean Springs Chamber – Main Street Celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week 2026

Ocean Springs, MS – May 4, 2026 – The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce–Main
Street–Tourism Bureau is proud to celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week, taking place
May 3–9, 2026, alongside communities across the country recognizing the vital role
tourism plays in driving economic growth and enhancing quality of life.


As part of the celebration, the Chamber–Main Street will launch a series of tourism

focused posts on its Facebook page, highlighting the unique charm, attractions, and
experiences that make Ocean Springs a must-visit destination on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.


In addition, on Friday, May 8, the organization will host an information booth at the
Jackson County Welcome Center, where visitors can learn more about Ocean Springs
through engaging displays, visitor materials, and personal interaction with staff. The booth
will also feature the community’s official tourism video, offering a vibrant look at the city’s
coastal beauty, thriving arts scene, and welcoming atmosphere.


“This is a great opportunity to showcase everything that makes Ocean Springs special,” said
Cynthia Sutton, President & CEO of the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce–Main
Street–Tourism Bureau. “From our walkable downtown and local businesses to our rich
arts culture and coastal experiences, we’re excited to share our story with visitors and
inspire them to explore our community.”


Each year, Ocean Springs continues to attract visitors from across the country and beyond,
drawn to its unique blend of creativity, cuisine, and coastal charm. The Chamber–Main
Street remains committed to promoting the city as a premier destination through strategic
marketing efforts, partnerships, and community engagement.


For more information, contact the Ocean Springs Chamber–Main Street at 228-875-4424
or visit www.oceanspringschamber.com.

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