Week of Events
Planetarium Show
Planetarium Show
Features a 30-foot dome equipped with a Spitz Star Ball projector to produce the night sky as it appears to the naked eye, together with a large variety of high tech equipment to give a close- up feel for things like comets, exploding stars, and black holes.
Surfside Beach Marathon
Surfside Beach Marathon
Starts as the sun rises over the water and follows the public beach to San Luis Pass, then returns. A half marathon, a 5K, and a kid's k run are also available. The entire course is on the firm, smooth sand that is great for running.
Mardi Gras Festival
Mardi Gras Festival
“The 2024 Mardi Gras Festival will include a parade, Gumbo Cook-Off, King Cake Eating Contest, food vendors, family fun activities and live entertainment. Hosted by Freeport Main Street in partnership with the Freeport Economic Development Corporation and the Freeport Historical Museum & Visitor Center. There is not an entry fee. However, there will be $10 […]