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Biloxi, MS 39530 (228)-314-4747 museum@coastalmardigras.com. Holiday Closings: New Year’s Eve, Mardi Gras Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am-4pm Saturday by appointment Tours available by appointment Adults: $8 Seniors (Over 60) / Military with ID: $7 BACK TO MUSEUMS Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum is located at 792-A Howard Ave. in historic downtown Biloxi. Step into the irresistible, glamorous story of Mardi Gras as it is celebrated along the Mississippi Coast. The museum features dazzling costumes; exhibits of Carnival mementos, including glass beads, doubloons, krewe [] The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum highlights the 300+ year history of the celebration of Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast focusing on the royalty, krewes, and the people who have made Mardi Gras a magical time of year. On display are costumes, photographs and memorabilia of carnival celebrations along the coast. Open Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum executive director Abreeza Thomas explains Mardi Gras dates back to ancient times overseas. The museum was founded on the Coast in the late 80s. We visited Biloxi last week and were so glad we went to this museum. It opened our eyes about Mardi Gras. We learned so much about the Kings and Queens, viewed multiple costumes, and just over all learned more about what it means. I definitely recommend checking this museum out if you want to learn more about Mardi Gras in the Biloxi area. Click on the links below to learn about the wide variety of museums and historical places the City of Biloxi has to offer. Beauvoir; Biloxi Lighthouse; Biloxi Visitors Center; Biloxi Fire Museum; Bond-Grant House; Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum ; Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum; Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art; Pleasant Reed House Biloxi, MS 39530 (228)-314-4747 museum@coastalmardigras.com. Holiday Closings: New Year’s Eve, Mardi Gras Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am-4pm Saturday by appointment Tours available by appointment Adults: $8 Seniors (Over 60) / Military with ID: $7 Biloxi traces its history from the eight countries that colonized her including France. The French brought the Mardi Gras custom in the city and it is continuously celebrated through parades. Although it is more popular in New Orleans, its history and heritage is preserved at the Mardi Gras Museum. The museum inside the historic Magnolia Hotel The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum welcomes you to experience Mardi Gras with a uniquely Coastal feel! The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum in Biloxi is a must-visit for anyone interested in the region's vibrant Fat Tuesday celebrations. This historic venue showcases over 300 years of local Mardi Gras history, featuring an impressive collection of artifacts including costumes, photographs, and memorabilia. Located at 792-A Howard Avenue, the museum pays homage to the dedicated individuals Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum, Biloxi, Mississippi. 5,277 likes · 98 talking about this · 1,160 were here. Preserving the unique traditions and history of Coastal Mississippi’s Mardi Gras. The 2025 Mardi Gras season is just beginning, and Coastal Mississippi is packed full of fun parades and events perfect for incoming visitors. Come along with us as we celebrate the Carnival season! Laissez les bon temps rouler –– "Let the good times roll!" This museum house is authentic outfits from multiple years of Mardi Gras celebrations, as well as other Mardi Gras paraphernalia. There is also a 30 minute Educational video which I unfortunately ran out of time to see as I had it to go order waiting to pick up. Tammy Smith gave me the nicest tour while visiting. Biloxi, MS 39530 (228)-314-4747 museum@coastalmardigras.com. Holiday Closings: New Year’s Eve, Mardi Gras Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am-4pm Saturday by appointment Tours available by appointment Adults: $8 Seniors (Over 60) / Military with ID: $7 Gulf Coast Carnival Association pages introduction at Coastal Mardi Gras Museum in Biloxi, Mississippi, Photo by James Edward Bates. Blakeley Daine Blacklidge Her paternal grandparents are Ms. Donna Payne and Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Blacklidge Sr., all of Gulfport, MS. The following overview lists the admission prices and various discounts and discount codes for a visit to Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum in Biloxi.All prices are displayed per age group or reduced rate group. As of 2013, the building was being used as Biloxi's Mardi Gras Museum. [1] In addition to displays of memorabilia from carnival celebrations, the museum documents the history of the Magnolia Hotel. [ 8 ] Biloxi, MS 39530 (228)-314-4747 museum@coastalmardigras.com. Holiday Closings: New Year’s Eve, Mardi Gras Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am-4pm Saturday by appointment Tours available by appointment Adults: $8 Seniors (Over 60) / Military with ID: $7 The Heart of Mardi Gras History . If you want to learn about the history of Mardi Gras and see some truly dazzling costumes, make sure to stop by the Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum in Biloxi. This museum is a treasure trove of Carnival mementos, including glass beads, doubloons, krewe favors and even crowns and scepters. Bay St Louis Mardi Gras Museum, located inside the historic train depot, features over a dozen elaborate Mardi Gras costumes. Biloxi, MS 39535. 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