Cruisin’ the Coast with Kids: A Gulf Coast Mom’s Guide to a Fun, Stress-Free Family Adventure
Kid-friendly car shows, kids zones, parades and mom tips for enjoying Cruisin’ the Coast with your family on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
A Tuesday at Pass Christian’s War Memorial Park: Why the New Playground Upgrades Are a Mom-Win
Discover the new upgrades at Pass Christian’s War Memorial Park, including cedar mulch, shaded play areas, a butterfly garden, music zone, adult exercise stations, and a rubber walking trail. A must-visit family park on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Light of the World: A Heartfelt Family Film You Won’t Want to Miss
As moms, we’re always on the lookout for movies that are not only entertaining but also meaningful for our little ones. Well, Light of the World is here, and it’s everything we’ve been hoping for—a beautifully animated, faith-filled journey that both kids and adults can enjoy together.
An Insider’s Look Into The Gulf Coast’s Largest Kids’ (and Teen) Consignment Sale
Join us at the largest kids’ consignment event on the Gulf Coast! Scoring amazing deals (as well as making some extra cash) on kids' clothing, toys, baby gear, and home decor takes some strategy… and we’ve got the inside scoop!
Discover the Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Gulfport MS
Planning a family trip to the Mississippi Gulf Coast? This ultimate guide highlights the top family-friendly attractions, parks, museums, and activities in the region—from Gulfport to Ocean Springs and beyond. Whether you're looking for hands-on fun, outdoor adventures, or kid-approved spots to eat and play, this list makes it easy to explore the best the Coast has to offer. For more family travel inspiration across Mississippi, visit TheMississippiMom.com.
Taking the Kids to See the Blue Angels July 12? Read This First!
Mark your calendars, moms! The official Pensacola Beach Air Show is set for Saturday, July 12, and it's a can't-miss summer tradition for families along the Gulf Coast. The show kicks off at noon with civilian aerobatics, but the main event—the legendary Blue Angels demonstration—launches at 2 p.m., when six F/A-18 Super Hornets roar into view over the Gulf.
4th of July Events + Fireworks Across The Coast
Here’s your ultimate Gulf Coast Mom’s guide to celebrating a sparkling 4th of July from Pascagoula all the way to Wiggins! Let’s get our red, white, and blue on with parades, crab feasts, boat rides, family fun, and fireworks galore.
10 Things Every Mom Needs from the New Buc-ee’s in Pass Christian
It’s here, y’all! The brand-new Buc-ee’s in Pass Christian is officially open, and it’s everything we dreamed of—and more. If you’ve ever been to a Buc-ee’s, you already know it’s not just a gas station. It’s a Texas-sized wonderland of snacks, home goods, and clean bathrooms (truly, the cleanest you’ll ever see on a road trip).
A Mom’s Dream Flight: Gulfport to Orlando on Breeze Airways – Easy, Affordable, and Kid-Approved!
Hey moms — let me just start by saying this: if you’re dreaming of a magical family getaway to Orlando but dreading the logistics, I’ve got great news. Breeze Airways now offers seasonal nonstop flights from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) to Orlando (MCO), and let me tell you, it’s a game changer for busy families on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Movie Review: The King of Kings by Angel Studios – A Beautiful, Powerful Movie Every Family Should See
If you’re anything like me, you're always looking for movies that your kids will actually enjoy—and that you don’t have to cringe through. And honestly? That’s a rare combo. But Angel Studios’ latest release, The King of Kings, completely blew me away.
Find Youth Sports Leagues Near You on the Gulf Coast
Youth sports sign-ups across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, town by town: football, cheer, soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, hockey and more.
Exciting Mardi Gras Events on the Gulf Coast
Mardi Gras parades and Carnival events on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, updated daily as krewes announce 2027 dates. Fat Tuesday 2027 is February 9.
Embrace the Magic: 2024 Teddy Bear Tea Experience at The Roosevelt Hotel
Only roughly an hour west of here, in the heart of New Orleans, The Roosevelt Hotel offers a the most enchanting Christmas event that your little ones will cherish forever - the Teddy Bear Tea! Filled with holiday cheer, cuddly friends, and lots of sweet treats, your kiddos will be sure to make memories that will last a lifetime!
Family-Friendly Experience Gifts on the Gulf Coast
Experience gifts for kids on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: museum and aquarium memberships, water park and play passes, Ship Island trips and more.
The Gulf Coast Mom’s Guide to Coffee Shops
The best coffee shops on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, town by town, from Bay St. Louis to Pascagoula, plus the coffee trucks that come to you.