Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival

Most Magical Show In Mississippi

Beginning in 2015, Island View Casino & Resort and The City of Gulfport collaborated to bring a Winter Holiday Festival to the Mississippi Gulf Coast unlike any other holiday show in the State of Mississippi. Visitors can enjoy carnival rides, visit with Santa Claus, and hop on a train at the Train Station.

Join us for a magical coastal holiday experience filled with memories to last the whole family a lifetime!

Join us for the 9th Annual Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival! Named the 'Most Magical Show in Mississippi' by OnlyInYourState.com! We are back with new lights, new rides, live entertainment, and the makings for your best holiday memories ever!

Featured in Lifetime Movie's Holiday Hit "Christmas in Mississippi"!

Pictures with Santa are FREE with admission! Just be sure to have your phone or camera ready and remember to drop off your wish list! He will be visiting every night from 6 pm-10 pm, except Christmas Day to deliver presents!

Showtimes (weather permitting)

November 24th - December 31st

Closed Christmas Eve

Open Christmas Day

Gates Open: 5:30pm - 10:30pm

Stop selling tickets at the gate at 9:30pm

Ticket Pricing

General Admission Sunday thru Thursday (Excluding Christmas): $15

General Admission Friday & Saturday (Including Christmas): $20  

Children Ages 5-12: $5

Children Ages  0-4: $0

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