Ocean Springs Chamber and Downtown Ocean Springs named as the “Best on the Coast”
Ocean Springs, MS – The Ocean Springs Chamber – Main Street is honored to be
named the “Best Chamber” and “Best Downtown” in coastal Mississippi by WXXV
viewers.
On Tuesday evening, a packed house filled Ground Zero Biloxi for the third annual
WXXV Viewer’s Choice Awards. South Mississippi viewers voted and chose the
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce as the “Best Chamber” on the coast and
“Downtown Ocean Springs” as the best downtown area on the coast.
“We are truly honored to be recognized for the community work and engagement
brought by the Ocean Springs Chamber – Main Street,” says Cynthia Sutton,
President and CEO of the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce – Main Street –
Tourism Bureau. “As a proud Mississippi Main Street organization, we’re dedicated
to keeping our downtown vibrant, unique, and full of charm. From supporting local
businesses to hosting unforgettable events, we’re on a mission to make Ocean
Springs the place you love to explore, shop, and celebrate!”
The small team of three: Danny Walton, Morgan Broussard, Cynthia Sutton and
their team of Board of Directors and volunteers help in generating a more than $30
million economic impact for the community through the Peter Anderson Arts &
Crafts Festival along with more than a dozen annual events and festivals.
The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau began in
1947 with a mission to promote tourism, provide progressive leadership for
economic and community vitality for the greater Ocean Springs, Jackson County
area, and the gulf coast and enhance local culture and preserve the quality of life
through planned growth, diversification and beautification.
For more information, please contact us at the Ocean Springs Chamber of
Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau at 228-875-4424.
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ABOUT OCEAN SPRINGS MAIN STREET
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau is a three-tier, non-profit organization created in 1947 that promotes tourism, preservation, community vitality and local culture. In 1989, Ocean Springs became a national main street community. Today, the Ocean Springs Chamber– Main Street – Tourism Bureau located in the heart of downtown not only serves to promote and preserve, but also informs as the official town visitors center. Ocean Springs Main Street is a recipient of the 2013 Great American Main Street Award and voted as “One of America’s Most Charming Main Streets” for 2024.