Mississippi Christmas Parades 2024. Since 1948, the kiwanis christmas parade has drawn tens of thousands to downtown baton rouge every december. Biloxi’s signature holiday event, christmas on the water, will once again feature land and water parades, fireworks, arts and crafts, and, of course, santa claus.

Our state offers an eclectic array of annual events, celebrating everything from blues music to the. “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.