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August 18 – Business After Hours at OS Lumber Co – 5:00 p.m. – OS Lumber & Supply Co, 1611 Government St
August 18 – Songs & Stories – 7:00 p.m. – Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center, 1600 Government St
August 19 – Words & Wonder – 11:00 a.m. – Walter Anderson Museum of Art, 510 Washington Ave
August 19 – Coast Big Band – 7:00 p.m. – Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center, 1600 Government St
August 19 – Fall Paint Party – 5:00 p.m. – Glitter on the Gulf, 2935 Bienville Blvd
August 25 – Ribbon Cutting – Aldi – 9:00 a.m. – Aldi, 3801 Bienville Blvd
August 26 – Pies & Prose – 6:30 p.m. – The Parish Hall at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 705 Rayburn Ave
August 27 – Halloween Paint Party – 5:00 p.m. – Glitter on the Gulf, 2935 Bienville Blvd
August 27 – Thacker Mountain Radio Live in Ocean Springs – 7:00 p.m. – Walter Anderson Museum of Art, 510 Washington Ave
September 1 – The Firefly – 7:00 p.m. – Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center, 1600 Government St
September 3 – Artwalk, 10-4 p.m. – Downtown Ocean Springs
Saturdays – Ocean Springs Fresh Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at L&N Depot in downtown
Saturdays – Porter Ave Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – 503 Porter Ave
Saturdays – Ocean Springs Drum Circle, 6:30 p.m. – Ocean Springs Front Beach
Wednesdays– Ocean Springs Fresh Market, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. – 401 Porter Ave
For annual event details visit our festivals and events page.
27th Spring Arts Festival Canceled
Annual Spring Arts Festival has been canceled Due to the rising cases of COVID-19, the annual Spring Arts Festival rescheduled for Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2 in downtown Ocean Springs has been canceled. The annual festival showcasing nearly 150 vendors...
Ocean Springs Community Awards Announced
Ocean Springs Community Awards announced at annual meeting (Ocean Springs, Miss) – For years, the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau has recognized outstanding members of the community who have made extraordinary contributions in service,...
2019 Blue Moon Art Project Winners Announced
Starkville artist named 2019 Blue Moon Art Project Winner Mississippi artist, Catherine Anne Davis is this year’s winner of the Blue Moon Art Project associated with the 41st Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival. The state-wide art project brought to...

Ocean Springs, a cottage community rich in cultural, is located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This historic town is filled with several miles of shopping, dining and entertainment surrounded by arts, beautiful landscaping, bayous and a walkable downtown district that you do not want to miss. With the Chamber of Commerce-Main Street-Tourism Bureau offices located in the heart of downtown, this community focuses on enhancing the local culture and preserving the quality of life.
We invite you to stop by the Ocean Springs Visitors Center located in the historic L&N Depot Plaza to find out all Ocean Springs has to offer. Meet our friendly staff and fill up on brochures, maps and more.
Take a glimpse of local art in the center, grab a list of upcoming events and check for hotel availability.
Ocean Springs has plenty of adventures downtown, uptown, all around town. From shops and restaurants in a walkable downtown entertainment district to chain stores, one of a kind businesses on Highway 90 or as we locals call it, Bienville Boulevard
In addition to the all around town tour guide, we invite you to stop by the Ocean Springs Visitors Center located in the historic L&N Depot Plaza and grab a WALKING MAP of Ocean Spring’s downtown Entertainment District. The map shows you where to park your vehicle or bicycle, where you can find art, historic landmarks and more.
Find out where to SHOP. STAY. EAT. EXPLORE. Begin your adventure here!

Mission: To promote tourism, provide progressive leadership for economic and community vitality for the greater Ocean Springs, Jackson County area, and gulf coast and enhance local culture and preserve the quality of life through planned growth, diversification, and beautification.
