Location of Sites

• Registration Desk: Cruise Central in Gulfport 2 miles East of Hwy 49 at Centennial Plaza on Hwy 90, 200 East Beach Boulevard
• Mississippi Coast Coliseum, where our Swap Meet is held. (Not a stamping site.)
• Ocean Springs in the Downtown area
• D’Iberville (Civic Center Complex)
• Edgewater Mall parking area on the West side of the Mall
• Bay St. Louis (in the downtown area)
• Pass Christian (in the downtown area)
• Pascagoula at Beach Park

 

Sunday, October 5:

• View the Cruise, Downtown Gulfport, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Cruise-In with KOTO, Hardy Court Shopping Center, Gulfport, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Cruisin’ Through The Decades, Gautier, Noon-6 p.m.; Drive-in Movie — Stroker Ace, 5:30 p.m.
• Chris Jacobs appearances: Hardy Court, 9-11 a.m.; Gulfport, 1-4 p.m.

Casino Entertainment

• Jesse Hill, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Scarlet’s Steaks & Seafood Brunch, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Eugene Eash, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butler’s, 5 p.m.-9 p.m.
• Chris Gavin, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

 

Monday, October 6:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• 2025 Registration package pick-up, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. for last names A-K only; Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport
• 2025 Onsite Registration, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport
• Mississippi Gulf Fresh Seafood Sampling, Cruise Central at Jones Park, 9-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m.
• Pass Christian Bottle Shoppe/Crittenden Collector’s Bottle, Sale 10 a.m.; Bottle Signing, 3-5 p.m.
• Autocross – presented by Scarlet Pearl Casino, the City of D’Iberville, and Autocross Guys, Scarlet Pearl Casino (north surface parking lot), 1-5 p.m. Open to registered vehicles only.
• Long Beach Parade – Open to registered vehicles only. First 600 to arrive will be in the parade. Line up at 1 p.m. at Long Beach High School, parade starts at 5:30 p.m.
• Chris Jacobs appearances: Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; CTC Kick-off Parade serving as Celebrity Guest, Long Beach, 4-6 p.m.
• The Tip Tops playing at Long Beach Harbor, 6-9 p.m.

 

Casino Entertainment

• Chris Gavin, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

 

Tuesday, October 7:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• 2025 Registration package pick-up, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for last names L-Z only; Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport
• 2025 Onsite Registration, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport
• Mississippi Gulf Fresh Seafood Sampling, Cruise Central at Jones Park, 9-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m.
• Autocross – presented by Scarlet Pearl Casino, the City of D’Iberville, and Autocross Guys, Scarlet Pearl Casino (north surface parking lot), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to registered vehicles only.
• “Salute To Our Veterans,” 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Cruise Central with Garry “Elvis” Wesley
• Cruisin’ The River City, Moss Point, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Margaritaville Cruise-in, 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., Margaritaville Resort Biloxi
• Chris Jacobs appearance: Margaritaville, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Cristy Lee appearance: Cruise Central, 10 a.m.-noon; Margaritaville, 2-4 p.m.
• The Vicari Auto Auction vehicle check-in at Coast Coliseum, 2-5 p.m.
• Flame-throwing competition at Island View Casino in Gulfport, Live Entertainment by Ty Taylor & The Kinfolk, 4 p.m., Registration, 5 p.m., begins at dusk; $1,000 Cash Prizes & Trophies!

Casino Entertainment

• Chris Gavin, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

Wednesday, October 8:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• 2025 Registration package pick-up, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for all registrations;
• Biloxi Block Party, Downtown Biloxi, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.; Mississippi Gulf Fresh Seafood Sampling, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Autocross – presented by Scarlet Pearl Casino, the City of D’Iberville, and Autocross Guys, Scarlet Pearl Casino (north surface parking lot), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to registered vehicles only.
• Car Corral open and vehicle check-in, east of Treasure Bay Casino, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Hot Rods & Hospitality, Waveland, Coleman Ave.,
  10 a.m.-2 p.m. Entertainment by Joni Compretta & Baytown Groove
• The Vicari Auto Auction vehicle check-in at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Diamondhead, Blessing of the Classics, 4-7 p.m. Line up at 1:30 p.m. Entertainment by Razzoo, 1-4 p.m. and Beau King, 4-7 p.m.
• Joe & Amanda Martin appearances: Biloxi Block Party, 10 a.m.-noon; Beau Rivage Casino, 6-7:30 p.m.
• Cristy Lee appearances: Biloxi Block Party, 10 a.m.-noon; Beau Rivage Casino, 6-7:30 p.m.
• Courtney Hansen appearances: Biloxi Block Party, 10 a.m.-noon; Beau Rivage Casino, 6-7:30 p.m.
• Dennis Gage appearance: Beau Rivage Casino, 6-7:30 p.m.
• Beau Rivage Cruisin’ Events – 6-9 p.m., Cruisin’ The Coast “Britishmania Beatles Tribute” Party – Beau Rivage Theatre, $20 admission;
•      – 6-7:30 p.m., Meet & Greets with Dennis Gage of My Classic Car, Cristy Lee, Courtney Hansen, and Joe & Amanda Martin
•      – 7:30-9 p.m., Britishmania Beatles Tribute

 

Casino Entertainment

• Johnny Dawg of NaNaSha & The Triggerproof All Stars, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

 

Thursday, October 9:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Registration and all Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, D’Iberville, Edgewater Mall, Gulfport Cruise Central, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula, Pass Christian
• 2025 Registration continues, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• 2026 Registration opens, noon-5 p.m., Cruise Central, Jones Park, Gulfport
• Country Cruisin’ Breakfast, Long Beach Yacht Club, 7-10 a.m.
• The Vicari Auto Auction at Coast Coliseum, doors open at 8:30 a.m.; Auction begins 10 a.m.
• Vicari Auction’s CTC Swap Meet open at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Car Corral open and vehicle check-in, east of Treasure Bay Casino, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Burn ‘Em Up In The Pass, Fleitas Ave., Pass Christian, 5 p.m. til dusk. Afterwards, a “Second Line” Stroll to Downtown with live entertainment TBA.
• Courtney Hansen appearances: Pass Christian,
  10 a.m.-noon; Bay St. Louis, 2-4 p.m.
• Joe & Amanda Martin appearances: Pascagoula,
  10 a.m.-noon; Ocean Springs, 2-4 p.m.
• Dennis Gage appearances: Cruise Central, 10 a.m.-noon;
  Edgewater Mall, 2-4 p.m.
• New Event! Buffett & Bumpers Block Party, Downtown Pascagoula, 5:30-8:30 p.m. featuring Buffett Beach Band

 

Cruisin’ Venue Entertainment

Bay St. Louis

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Garry “Elvis” Wesley
• 1-2 p.m. – Cool Rayz
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Departure (Journey Tribute Band)

Pass Christian

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Eddie Mac
• 1-2 p.m. – Marvelous
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Hip Pocket

Gulfport Cruise Central

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Daddy O
• 1-3:30 p.m. – Kindred
• 3:30-5:30 p.m. – Bag of Donuts

Edgewater Mall

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Scott Hinson
• 1-2 p.m. – Barlow Brothers
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Brandon Giles

D’Iberville

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Shack N Up
• 1-2 p.m. – Modern Eldorados
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Bad Medicine

Ocean Springs Downtown

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Black Velvet
• 1-2:30 p.m. – Martini Shakerz
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Na Na Sha

Pascagoula

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Travis B
• 1-2 p.m. – Platinum Café
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Vince Vance & The Valiants

 

Casino Entertainment

• The BSL Trio, Silver Slipper Casino, “Rumble on the Gulf,” Beach Bar, 6-9 p.m.
• Nick Perkins Elvis Tribute, Silver Slipper Casino, Stage Bar, 8 p.m.
• Triggerproof, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
• Brandon Bennett, IP Casino, 8 p.m.

 

Friday, October 10:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Registration and all Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, D’Iberville, Edgewater Mall, Gulfport Cruise Central, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula, Pass Christian
• 2025 and 2026 Registration continues, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Country Cruisin’ Breakfast, Long Beach Yacht Club, 7-10 a.m.
• The Vicari Auto Auction at Coast Coliseum, doors open at 8:30 a.m.; Auction begins 10 a.m.
• Vicari Auction’s CTC Swap Meet open at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Car Corral open and vehicle check-in, east of Treasure Bay Casino, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Dennis Gage appearances: Bay St. Louis, 9-11 a.m.
• Courtney Hansen appearance: D’Iberville, 10 a.m.-noon
• Joe & Amanda Martin appearances: Edgewater Mall, 10 a.m.-noon; Cruise Central, 2-4 p.m.
• Gulf Coast Nationals, Gasser Racing, Gulfport Dragway, 5 p.m.
• Ocean Springs Sock Hop & Street Party, Live Entertainment by Brandon Giles, 5:45-7 p.m., and Bag of Donuts, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
• “Pass In The Night,” 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pass Christian, Entertainment by Sons of Uh Beach
• Free outdoor concert at Hollywood Casino, Bay St. Louis, The Chee-Weez, 7 p.m.

 

Cruisin’ Venue Entertainment

Bay St. Louis

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Daddy O
• 1-2 p.m. – Marvelous
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Na Na Sha

Pass Christian

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Travis B
• 1-2 p.m. – Platinum Café
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Departure

Gulfport Cruise Central

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Black Velvet
• 1-2 p.m. – Martini Shakerz
• 3:30-5:30 p.m. – Bad Medicine

Edgewater Mall West Parking Lot (Hwy 90)

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Shack N Up
• 1-2 p.m. – Cool Rayz
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Vince Vance & The Valiants

D’Iberville

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Eddie Mac
• 1-2 p.m. – Miles Flatt
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Hip Pocket

Ocean Springs Downtown

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Garry “Elvis” Wesley
• 1-2:30 p.m. – Modern Eldorados
• 3:30-5:15 p.m. – The Tip Tops
• 5:45-7 p.m. – Brandon Giles
• 7-7:30 p.m. – Chick’s Picks
• 7:30-9:30 p.m. – Bag of Donuts

Pascagoula

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Scott Hinson
• 1-2 p.m. – Barlow Brothers
• 3-4:30 p.m. – 2 Kindred

 

Casino Entertainment

• Jamey Johnson, Beau Rivage Casino, 8 p.m.
• Jesse Hill, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Scarlet’s Steaks & Seafood, 6-10 p.m.
• TBA, Silver Slipper Casino, Stage Bar, 7 p.m.
• Triggerproof, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
• Hank Berumen, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butler’s, 10 p.m.-12 midnight
• Tucker Wetmore, IP Casino, 8 p.m.

 

Saturday, October 11:

• KOTO spins the oldies at Cruise Central, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Registration and all Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, D’Iberville, Edgewater Mall, Gulfport Cruise Central, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula, Pass Christian
• 2025 Registration, 9 a.m.-Noon
• 2026 Registration continues, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Country Cruisin’ Breakfast, Long Beach Yacht Club, 7-10 a.m.
• The Vicari Auto Auction at Coast Coliseum, doors open at 8:30 a.m.; Auction begins 10 a.m.; Vehicle check-out: vehicles should be paid for and checked out by the end of auction on Saturday.
• Vicari Auction’s CTC Swap Meet open at Coast Coliseum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Car Corral open and vehicle check-in, east of Treasure Bay Casino, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Dennis Gage appearances: Ocean Springs, 2-4 p.m.
• Gulf Coast Nationals, Gasser Racing, Gulfport Dragway, 1 p.m.
• SUPER SATURDAY CONCERT – Departure (Journey Tribute Band) performing live at Hollywood Casino Resort in Bay St. Louis. Free event begins at 7 p.m.

 

Cruisin’ Venue Entertainment

Bay St. Louis

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Scott Hinson
• 1-2 p.m. – Modern Eldorados
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Bad Medicine

Pass Christian

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Daddy O
• 1-2 p.m. – Martini Shakerz
• 3-4:30 p.m. – The Tip Tops

Gulfport Cruise Central

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Eddie Mac
• 1-2 p.m. – Platinum Café
• 3:30-5:30 p.m. – Vince Vance & The Valiants

Edgewater Mall

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Black Velvet
• 1-2 p.m. – Miles Flatt
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Kindred

D’Iberville

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Garry “Elvis” Wesley
• 1-2 p.m. – Barlow Brothers
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Na Na Sha

Ocean Springs Downtown

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Travis B
• 1-2:30 p.m. – Cool Rayz
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Hip Pocket

Pascagoula

• 11 a.m.-Noon – Shack N Up
• 1-2 p.m. – Marvelous
• 3-4:30 p.m. – Brandon Giles

 

Casino Entertainment

• Jesse Hill, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Scarlet’s Steaks & Seafood, 6-10 p.m.
• Black Velvet, Silver Slipper Casino, Stage Bar, 7 p.m.
• TBD, Beau Rivage Casino, EIGHT75, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
• Eugene Eash, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butler’s, 10 p.m.-midnight

 

 

Sunday, October 12:

All events at Cruise Central

• 2026 Registration open 8 a.m.-Noon.
• Non-denominational prayer service, 8 a.m.
• Stamping Cards must be turned in by 9 a.m.
• Cruisin’ The Coast Finale Ceremonies, 9-10:30 a.m.
• Gene Oswalt Volunteer of the Year Award
• Announcements of the winners of the Cash Drawings (40 drawings of $500 each) totaling $20,000
• Make-A-Wish Raffle Truck Giveaway and unveiling of the 2026 Raffle Vehicle!
• Live entertainment by Hip Pocket, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

 

Casino Entertainment

• Jesse Hill, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Scarlet’s Steaks & Seafood, Brunch, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Hank Berumen, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butler’s, 4-10 p.m.
• Eugene Eash, Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butler’s, 8 p.m.-midnight

 

All events and times subject to change. Check our website for updates.