Ocean Springs Chamber News

Ocean Springs Chamber Calendar

- Ocean Springs Fresh Market

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Organic Produce, plants, prepared foods and much more. Depot Parking Lot in Downtown Ocean Springs. Every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. http://www.oceanspringsfreshmarket.com

Wednesday, January 9th 2008- Mississippi Gulf Coast Legislative Reception 2008

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

The Legislative Reception will be held at Trade Mart in Jackson, MS from 5:30-8:00 p.m. For more information, call 228-875-4424

Saturday, January 19th 2008- 33rd Annual Mardi Gras Parade

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Traditionally the first parade of Mardi Gras season. Parade will begin at Yacht Club on Front Beach. 1 p.m. For info, call 228-872-2501.

Saturday, May 3rd 2008- Renaissance Festival

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renaissance Festival (Faire) will be held, Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4 from 9-5 p.m. in the heart of historic downtown at 425 Porter Avenue. Contact for more information.

Wednesday, May 7th 2008- Senior Health Fair

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Senior Health Fair will be held on May 7 from 9 a.m. - 1p.m. at the Senior Citizen Center, 514 Washington Avenue. Games, speakers, free health screenings, music and more. Call 228-432-8855 for details.

Saturday, May 10th 2008- MayFest

Ocean Springs, MS 39564

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Enjoy music, food and art during the downtown event from 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. For more information, call 228-818-0030 or 228-818-9885.

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.

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.

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.