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South Mississippi Summer Fair

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The South Mississippi Summer Fair is a family-friendly, jam-packed affordable annual event that offers rides, live music, shows, contests, and entertainment. Named a multi-year Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, the Summer Fair runs June 6-16, 2019 on the grounds of the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. This year’s entertainment includes Close Encounters of the Exotic Kind, The 3 Ring Super Circus and back by popular demand, Extreme Illusions & Escapes with Josh Knotts and Lea featuring all new jaw dropping illusions and mind boggling escapes. And let’s not forget our favorite Show-Me-Safari Swine racing and petting zoo, the family fun tent, live local music, and much more!

Gate admission is FREE every day for children 11 and under. For adults (12 and older) Sunday – Thursday gate admission is free with the purchase of an Unlimited Ride Wristband or $5 without a wristband. Fridays & Saturdays gate admission is $5 for adults (12 and older).

Gates open at 5:00 pm Monday-Friday and 1:00 pm Saturday and Sunday.

Promotions: Family Night 50% Off Unlimited Ride Wristbands Thursday, June 6th and Wednesday, June 12.

Active Military and First Responders receive $5 off on Unlimited Ride Wristbands on Thursday, June 13th! (ID required)

Be the Light Performing Arts Summer Camp at Coast Community Church

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Children ages 6 to 11 are invited to attend a one week, half-day summer camp. YOU MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND. The cost for the camp is $40/child and includes 2 classes, snacks for the week, and a free T-shirt. There are only 60 spots available, and classes are assigned “first come, first serve”, so please register as soon as possible.

Each child will have the option of two classes in the areas of dance, sign language, movement, and puppetry. They will learn two performances and then have an opportunity to show them to parents on Friday evening, July 12th. Please see the descriptions below for each type of class.

SIGN LANGUAGE: American Sign Language to worship and enhance songs for the Deaf Community and others.

DANCE: Steps from several different dance styles including lyrical, hip hop, modern, and ballet.

MOVEMENT: Props and stylized movements to tell a story set to music or spoken words.

PUPPETRY: Puppets and props tell a story with lip syncing and synchronized motions.

NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN ANY OF THESE AREAS IS NECESSARY.

You can register here: https://tithely-5cabea57dbd4d-458194.elvanto.net/form/3d00b836-dcb4-466f-9c08-408a338a6952

Coast Community Church

15041 Shriners Blvd

Biloxi, Mississippi 39532