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Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Junior Auxiliary from Ocean Springs and Biloxi will host a free pickleball tournament for teenagers on Friday, Apr. 17 in Biloxi. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Heart of a Shucker Community Fund, led by the Biloxi Shuckers and Gulf Coast Community Foundation, announced a donation to Visiting Pet Teams of South Mississippi before Friday night's game at Keesler Federal Park. (Donna Strickland said the support will help pet therapy visits to hospitals and care centers.) Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ Pass Christian golf tournament raised a record $133,000 for wounded veterans through community donations at a local course. Organizers say the funds will support veteran care programs promptly. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
- ➤ The Memorial Hospital Foundation will host Cocktails for a Cause at White Pillars on Saturday, April 18th — an event led by Foundation president Aimee Robertson to raise funds for hospital services. WXXV 25
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mississippi State scientist Holley Muraco worked with Pixar as an educational consultant on their animated film (Hoppers) after rescuing a beaver named Tulip. The film released last month and connects local wildlife rescue efforts to big-screen storytelling. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ Ocean Springs Chamber-Main Street and South Mississippi Living unveiled the 2026 official Town Tour Guide to highlight local attractions, dining, and shopping in the region. The guide is available at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, hotels, and local businesses for visitors. WXXV 25
- ➤ The beloved spring arts festival returns today and tomorrow at War Memorial Park in Pass Christian, offering art displays plus live music and local vendor booths for a festive community experience. WXXV 25
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Hospital Gulfport now offers the detour system for patients with complex peripheral artery disease, with Dr. Haylie Reed becoming the first female surgeon in the state to perform the procedure. The new treatment gives local patients access to innovative care options. WXXV 25
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Biloxi Shuckers host Golf Night today at Keesler Federal Park starting at 5 p.m.—the first 1,000 fans will receive a Masters-themed golf hat and enjoy special fare like pimento grilled cheese and a 19th hole cocktail as they face the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. WXXV 25
- ➤ The Harrison Central Red Rebelettes completed their district sweep with a 9–3 win in game two of a regional series hosted by West Harrison Softball. WXXV 25
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Kamenar & Pop Evil Live Concert
5-10 p.m. — The Sanctuary — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of electrifying performances with Kamenar and Pop Evil live on stage.
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2026 Crawfish Music Festival - Friday
12-7 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy live music and delicious crawfish in a festive atmosphere.
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Michael Vincent Band Live
7-11 PM — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets available — Experience a night of captivating blues music from the Michael Vincent Band.
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2026 Crawfish Music Festival - Sunday
12-4 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Enjoy live music and delicious crawfish at this outdoor festival, rain or shine.
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John Clayton White Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticketed event — Experience the blues talent of 14-year-old prodigy John Clayton White as he captivates with his guitar skills.
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K-POP WARRIORS Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Dr. Frank Gruich Sr. Community Center — Family-friendly — Experience a high-energy performance filled with K-Pop music, dance, and colorful characters.
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Rockin' Dopsie Jr and the Zydeco Twisters Live
7-10 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy Zydeco show with the legendary Rockin' Dopsie Jr and his talented band.
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Forever My Daughter, Always My Mother
3-8 p.m. — Fontainebleau Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the heartwarming bond between mothers and daughters with stories, laughter, and memories.
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