Ocean Springs Chamber News

Ocean Springs Chamber Calendar

Wednesday, May 14th 2008- Tourism Week

Hosted By: Ocean Springs Chamber

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

As part of National Tourism Week, the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce staff will bring food, music, art and more to the Jackson County Welcome Center and will be at the Hancock County Welcome Center on Friday, May 16. Contact us at 228-875-4424 for details.

Tuesday, May 20th 2008- Business After Hours

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Chamber Business After Hours will be held on Tuesday, May 20 from 5-7 p.m. at Flying Wild, 1011 DeSoto Street. Call the Chamber at 228-875-4424 for details. - CANCELLED

Sunday, June 1st 2008- Uncharted Water Memorial Concert for Susan Barnes

3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Local and regional musicians including Coconut Dave, Tom Sheppard, Rochelle Harper and more will perform at the Mary C. $20 per ticket. Proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Contact Dave Waugh at 228-497-5450 for tickets and details.

Wednesday, June 4th 2008- Culinary Corps event

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

The chefs from all over will return to cook up some dishes as a kick-off event for a special cookbook project for those that lost recipes during Hurricane Katrina. Call 251-633-6944 for more information.

Saturday, June 7th 2008- Red, White & Blueberry Festival

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Red, White & Blueberry Festival will be held Saturday, June 7 in downtown Ocean Springs in conjunction with Ocean Springs Fresh Market from 10 a.m - 2 p.m. For info., 228-875-4424.

Friday, July 4th 2008- 4th of July Celebration

9:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Watch the fireworks display from Front Beach in downtown Ocean Springs at 9 p.m. Call Parks & Leisure at 228-875-8665 for details.

Friday, July 25th 2008- July Sidewalk Sale

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

6:00 AM - 9:30 PM

July Sidewalk Sale, hosted by the Chamber will be Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 during regular business hours throughout Ocean Springs. For info., 228-875-4424.

Saturday, August 30th 2008- Art Walk

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Art Walk 2008 will be Saturday, August 30 in downtown Ocean Springs, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. For info, 228-875-4424.

Saturday, September 13th 2008- Feast of Flavors

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Celebrating local foods and food producers will be held on Saturday September 13 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in downtown Ocean Springs at the Fresh Market. Call 228-875-4424 for details.

Sunday, October 5th 2008- Cruisin' The Coast

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

9:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Cruisin' The Coast will be October 5-October 12. In downtown Ocean Springs October 9-11. For info, 228-875-4424.

Saturday, November 1st 2008- 30th Annual Peter Anderson Festival

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

30th Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival will be Saturday, November 1 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., & Sunday, November 2 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. in downtown. For info, 228-875-4424.

Saturday, November 1st 2008- Peter Anderson Festival Applications

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

30th Annual Peter Anderson Festival will be held November 1-2 in downtown Ocean Springs. Applications will be available in late June.

Saturday, November 8th 2008- Let's Go Walkin' Down Main Street

Hosted By: Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce

6:00 AM - 6:00 AM

It will be a community walk across the Biloxi Bay Bridge to promote quality of life, and celebrate the new bridge! Time is TBA. For more information, contact us at 228-875-4424.

Thursday, December 4th 2008- Annual Tree Lighting

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Annual Tree Lighting and visit from Santa will be Thursday, December 4 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. in Marshall Park. For info., 228-875-4236.

Friday, December 5th 2008- Holiday Open House

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Holiday Open House, Uptown, Downtown, All Around Town will be Friday, December 5 & Saturday, December 6. For info., 228-875-4424.