Fins, Fireworks, & Frosty Beers

Join us as we celebrate the birthday of the land of the free and the home of the brave at Mississippi Aquarium. Fins, fireworks, and frosty beers at Mississippi Aquarium will set forth after-hours featuring all your favorite aquatic wonders plus a pop-up beer garden!

Come hungry because you’ll also receive exclusive access to local food trucks, who will have their most popular dishes available for purchase on the west lawn.

End the night on our lawn at twilight's last gleaming to view the City of Gulfport’s fireworks display. Fireworks will be shot from the jetty on the East Side of Gulfport Harbor.

Your $15 ticket includes:
• After-hours access to Mississippi Aquarium
• Access to delicious bites and beverages (for purchase)
• Exclusive access to Mississippi Aquarium’s reserved front and west lawn to view the City of Gulfport’s fireworks display being shot from the Gulfport jetty.

Important Info: Aquarium entrance during this event will be on the northwest corner, off 14th Street.
Event Tip: Get your prime viewing spot early! Drop your blankets and chairs first on the lawn before entering the aquarium.

Please note that a 7% ticketing fee will be applied to the ticket price at checkout. As a non-profit, this fee helps cover the costs associated with ticket processing, secure payment handling, and customer service support. The non-refundable fee applies to each ticket, encounter, or pass purchased.

***Event dates and details are provided by our Tourism Partners and are subject to change or cancellation by the event host/organizer. Please refer to the event host's website or Facebook event for the most up-to-date event detail information.