Peter Anderson Festival, Cruisin’ The Coast and others make The Secret Coast a one-of-a-kind escape for travelers this season

COASTAL MISSISSIPPI, Miss., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As the summer months come to an end, the fun in Coastal Mississippi just continues! Fall in The Secret Coast offers travelers several opportunities to evoke the seasonal spirit with a variety of spooky experiences, outdoor activities and fall events – including the biggest events in the state – for every type of autumn enthusiast.

From signature fall events, to gorgeous southern flora, there is no shortage of unique things to do and see along Mississippi’s 62 miles of coastline. The destination encourages visitors to extend their stay this fall, whether it’s one day or one week, to truly experience all Coastal Mississippi has to offer.

“The destination is brimming with energy and diverse coastal experiences all year long, but the fall season is a particularly wonderful time to visit. I must admit, it’s my favorite time of year along the Gulf Coast,” said Pattye Meagher, Director of Communications and Engagement at Coastal Mississippi CVB.

For those who are considering a trip to the Secret Coast, here are a few reasons why you should visit this fall:

Only-in-Coastal Mississippi Fall Events

• The 31st annual Blues & Heritage Festival will take place on Sept. 10 in Pascagoula. With numerous stops on the Mississippi Blues Trail, there’s no better place to experience and celebrate this musical art form this fall than in Coastal Mississippi. This one-day festival showcases some of the best Blues musicians the industry has to offer and helps preserve this rich musical tradition, attracting thousands of enthusiasts from across the U.S.
• Known as America’s largest block party, Cruisin’ the Coast returns this fall Oct. 2-9. Car enthusiasts across the country will make their way to the Mississippi Gulf Coast to showcase their antique, classic and hot rod vehicles throughout Coastal Mississippi. Designated stops in Bay St. Louis, Biloxi, D’Iberville, Gulfport, Pass Christian, Ocean Springs and Pascagoula offer their own mini festivals with live music, local food, car displays, vendors and more. Nearly 10,000 registered cars make this can’t-miss fall experience the biggest event in the state of Mississippi!
  
• History buffs and entertainment seekers alike will enjoy the Annual Fall…