đ Cruisinâ The Coast 2025 â Whatâs Going On (Oct 5â12)
Get ready, Gulf Coast â Cruisinâ The CoastÂź returns October 5-12, 2025, bringing together classic car lovers, coastal communities, and all things nostalgia and fun. cruisinthecoast.com+3cruisinthecoast.com+3Majestic Oaks RV Campground+3
At CENTURY 21 Busch Realty Group, weâre thrilled to be part of the energy and excitement this year. Whether youâre coming for the cruisers, the live music, the car shows, or just the ambiance, hereâs a look at whatâs happening:
đŻ Key Info & Hub Locations
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Cruise Central / Registration Hub is now moved to Jones Park in Gulfport, serving as the main registration site, live music stage, and vendor zone. https://www.wlox.com+1
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Registration hours:
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Monday: 11 a.m. â 5 p.m.
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Tuesday â Friday: 9 a.m. â 5 p.m.
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Saturday: 9 a.m. â Noon cruisinthecoast.com+1
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Across the Coast: each participating site (Biloxi, Pass Christian, Ocean Springs, Bay St. Louis, DâIberville, Edgewater Mall, Pascagoula, etc.) hosts its own mini-festival with classic car displays, live music, vendors, and more. https://www.wlox.com+3cruisinthecoast.com+3cruisinthecoast.com+3
đ Highlight Events by Day
Hereâs a sampling of whatâs on the schedule (subject to change â check the official site for updates): cruisinthecoast.com+2https://www.wlox.com+2
Monday, Oct 5
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KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central (9 a.m. â 5 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Registration (packets & onsite) opens cruisinthecoast.com
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Seafood Sampling at Cruise Central (9â11 a.m. & 1â4 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Pass Christian Collectorâs Bottle Sale & signing (10 a.m. & 3â5 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Autocross at Scarlet Pearl Casino (open to registered vehicles) cruisinthecoast.com
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Long Beach Parade (line up at 1 p.m.; starts 5:30 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com+1
Tuesday, Oct 6
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KOTO / registration / seafood sampling again cruisinthecoast.com+1
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âSalute to Our Veteransâ at Cruise Central (10 a.m.â2 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Margaritaville Cruise-in (11 a.m. â 4 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Flame-Throwing Competition, Island View Casino, live entertainment & $1,000 prize cruisinthecoast.com+1
Wednesday, Oct 7
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Biloxi Block Party, downtown (8 a.m.â3 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com+1
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Car Corral & vehicle check-in east of Treasure Bay Casino (9 a.m.â5 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Hot Rods & Hospitality, Waveland (10 a.m.â2 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Diamondhead Blessing of the Classics (4â7 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
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Evening: Meet & Greets, Britishmania Beatles Tribute Party at Beau Rivage (6â9 p.m.) cruisinthecoast.com
Thursday â Saturday, Oct 8â10
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Registration sites remain open, stamps & venue visits continue cruisinthecoast.com+2cruisinthecoast.com+2
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Country Cruisinâ Breakfast (Long Beach Yacht Club) https://www.wlox.com+1
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Swap Meet & Vicari Auto Auction at Coast Coliseum (doors open early) cruisinthecoast.com+2https://www.wlox.com+2
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âBurn âEm Up in the Passâ in Pass Christian (5 p.m. till dusk) & street jazz band parade cruisinthecoast.com+1
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Evening concerts, street parties & entertainment across venues https://www.wlox.com+2cruisinthecoast.com+2
Saturday, Oct 11
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City venue entertainment: Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Gulfport, Edgewater, DâIberville, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, etc. cruisinthecoast.com+2https://www.wlox.com+2
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Evening concert lineups and more festival fun continue https://www.wlox.com+1
Sunday, Oct 12
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Final wrap of events; registration sites wrap up cruisinthecoast.com+3cruisinthecoast.com+3cruisinthecoast.com+3
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Last chance for venue visits, car displays, music, and goodbyes!
đ Why You Should Join
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Thousands of classic rides cruise the Gulf Coast, turning Highway 90 into a rolling car show. retirecoast.com+2mississippifun.org+2
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Local towns become stages â each stop features its own lineup of bands, food vendors, vendors, and car displays. cruisinthecoast.com+2cruisinthecoast.com+2
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The atmosphere is unforgettable: from the sound of oldies on KOTO to the roar of shiny engines under coastal skies.
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For car owners and spectators alike, itâs one of the biggest block-party style events in Mississippi. mississippifun.org+2cruisinthecoast.com+2
đ Tips for Attending
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If youâre a registered cruiser, be sure your Window ID card is visible â that grants you access into reserved parking at venues. cruisinthecoast.com+2cruisinthecoast.com+2
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Plan your day around your favorite towns â each has unique features and performances.
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Download the official schedule and check for last-minute updates (event times or locations sometimes shift).
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Arrive early for parades, autograph sessions, and popular venue concerts.
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Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a spirit for fun!