Celebrate the Gulf: Saturday, April 6th

March 26th, 2013 | Category: News

For a FREE, fun and educational event for the whole family, visit the annual Celebrate the Gulf Marine Education Festival on Saturday, April 6, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Celebrate the Gulf will be held in conjunction with Art in the Pass at War Memorial Park in Pass Christian, Miss. Come enjoy lively, hands-on exhibits addressing marine and estuarine environmental issues and recreational and commercial activities associated with the Gulf.

As a special treat for our young fishers, the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) of Mississippi, in association with Celebrate the Gulf Marine Education Festival, will be hosting a FREE junior fishing rodeo on the western side of the Pass Christian Harbor on Saturday, April 6, 2013, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m for children 12 and under. Every child who fishes will win a prize. Prizes will be awarded at Celebrate the Gulf Marine Education Festival in Pass Christian’s War Memorial Park after the fishing rodeo.

More details are below and click here for the schedule of events. We hope you’ll join us!

 

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