Good morning, Biloxi.

People over Politics Mississippi Gulf Coast will host a community event on June 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Biloxi Public Library on Howard Avenue & local residents can learn how to get involved.

Shrek The Musical will open at the Beau Rivage on June 11 and run through July 2, with 7 p.m. and 2 p.m. performances + themed dining and VIP options set to engage local families this summer in Biloxi.

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Pickle Fest will take place on Saturday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Pascagoula, featuring eight local pickle vendors offering a variety of unique and delicious pickle treats & non-pickle favorites for everyone.

In Biloxi, contractors are rebuilding the beach as part of a $45 million shoreline restoration project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — work began in April and is set to continue through late 2027 to restore the beach’s full 250-foot width and protect Highway 90 and nearby homes.

The Mississippi Department of Human Services announced today a $5 million TANF investment to expand child care support for low-income working families (funds will be administered through the Child Care Payment Program by the Division of Early Childhood Care and Development) and eligible families can apply using the current process.

Mississippi health officials urge residents spending time outdoors this summer to drink plenty of water, avoid alcoholic drinks, and use sunscreen rated SPF-15 or higher (with UVA/UVB protection) to prevent heat stroke and sunburn, while advising everyone to heed local weather forecasts and safety steps.

Local shops in Ocean Springs are preparing today for National Donut Day with special deals like free treats and gift cards, while bakeries including Tatonut plan raffles and limited-time donut flavors (a tradition that grows each year).

Donut lovers are invited to enjoy a busy day of sweet promotions.

Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center paused pro hockey after the Biloxi Breakers franchise ceased operations, but it will continue offering ice shows, public skating, and rental opportunities for local youth & adult hockey groups.

Everclear Live in Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Hard Rock Cafe — Presale access available — Experience the enduring alt-rock legacy of Everclear as they perform their greatest hits.

Riverdance Performance

2-5 p.m. — Beau Rivage Resort & Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of traditional and contemporary Irish dance in a world-class show.

At The Bandstand! A Rock 'n' Roll Review Summer Camp

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — $325 ($275 early bird) — Dive into creativity and performance with young performers aged 7-18 in a fun-filled summer camp.

The Molly Ringwalds Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Hard Rock Cafe — Tickets start at $20 — Experience a nostalgic musical journey filled with 80s hits and a captivating light show.

Independence Day Weekend Blues and Southern Soul Concert

3-7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Admission varies — Enjoy live performances and a lively atmosphere with blues, soul, and delicious food.