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Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gulfport’s Institute for Marine Mammal Studies is asking locals to name three whitespotted bamboo sharks in an online poll open for a month; voters can choose from a long list of names or submit their own ideas. SuperTalk Mississippi Media
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pine Hills Nursery is a family-owned garden center in Pass Christian that has offered quality plants, shrubs, and trees since 1986 — the nursery also hosts free Toddler Tuesday activities and field trips for schools, offering families a relaxed outdoor day with animals and a playground. Upcoming events include centerpiece snip and sip classes, which further emphasize its role as a community hub for all ages. Gazebo Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Biloxi will host multiple Halloween events this October including a cemetery tour on Oct. 19 and 21 at 1066 Irish Hill Dr, a senior bash on Oct. 23 at the Civic Center, and a costume ball on Oct. 24 at Donal M. Snyder Sr. Community Center. Additional events feature drive-thru trick-or-treating on Oct. 25, a trunk or treat at Eagle Point Park on Oct. 28, and the family event Boo on the Rue on Oct. 30 — a mix of free entry and ticketed options is offered. Gazebo Gazette
- ➤ Joseph Simpson from Negrotto’s Frame — Art is sharing details ahead of a celebration honoring artist Emmitt Thames that will occur on October 23 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with free refreshments provided. WXXV 25
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Lighthouse College Makos vs. Mississippi Community Christian College
7-11 p.m. — Biloxi Municipal Stadium — Check for ticket info — Experience a thrilling road battle as the Makos face off against the Canes in a highly anticipated football matchup.
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Kevin Gates Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Catch Kevin Gates live and enjoy an unforgettable night of music.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Mary C O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience a magical, multi-sensory concert featuring Halloween classics under candlelight.
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Jessica Riley Craig Live
7 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of soulful music from Mississippi's own Jessica Riley Craig.
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Cannonball 5K & Fun Run
1-3 p.m. — Beauvoir — Check the event page for registration fees — Participate in the inaugural run on the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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LSU Tigers vs Samford Bulldogs Baseball Exhibition
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Keesler Federal Park — Tickets from $33 — Experience the excitement of college baseball with LSU Tigers taking on Samford Bulldogs.
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Lone Star Skynyrd Tribute Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Sanctuary Biloxi — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd by the ultimate tribute band.
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2025 GCCA Annual Run For the Beads 5k
8:45 AM — Point Cadet — $16.90-$27.50 — Join a festive community run featuring a Beer Mile and awards for top finishers.
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