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    Jackson County Fair 2024

    Jackson County Fairgrounds 2902 Shortcut Rd, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

    Grand Bay NERR will be at the Jackson County Fair! Come find us at our booth inside the civic center.

    Free

  • Star Party 2024

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Witness one of the largest meteor showers of the year the Geminids Meteor Shower! We will also have an amazing night of free family fun planned with a variety of soups and hot chocolate to enjoy. Some of the activities include: hayride from the Coastal Resources Center to boat launch, viewing the Geminids Meteor Shower, […]

    Free

  • Celebrate the Gulf Marine Education Festival 2025

    Memorial Park, Pass Christian, MS 101 Fleitas Ave, Pass Christian, Mississippi, United States

    Celebrate the Gulf Marine Education Festival was first established in 1991 to teach residents and visitors about the importance of the Gulf of America. The festival is held the first Saturday in April under the beautiful canopy of the live oak trees in Memorial Park in Pass Christian, Mississippi in conjunction with our sister festival, […]

  • Sand Jam

    Pascagoula Beach Park 600 City Park Street, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States

    Grand Bay NERR will have a booth at Sand Jam in Pascagoula, MS. Join us for a day of family fun as we celebrate our Mississippi wildlife, habitats, and heritage!  Kayaking – Youth Fishing – Cornhole – Giveaways – Activity Booths – Temporary Tattoos – Art Creating – Treasure Hunt – Band – Birds of […]

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    Let’s Get Batty! Teacher Workshop

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about our friendly, flying mammal, the bat? Come join us at the NERR as we hear from bat biologist and researcher, Mandy Sartain. Learn about the important ecological and economical services bats provide us, as well as the bat research taking place at the NERR. Enjoy this free […]

  • Marine Discovery Day

    Mississippi Museum of Natural Science 2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, Mississippi

    Want to learn about shark biology or how shrimp are caught? Curious about Mississippi’s marine fishes? Join us on May 6, 2023 for Marine Discovery Day at MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. MDWF’s Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources and various coastal agencies and organizations will host fun and informative […]

  • Teachers on the Estuary Workshop 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Join us for our Teachers on the Estuary (TOTE) workshop, "Enkindled in Ecology." NERR scientists and educator talk all things fire ecology and its downstream effects on restoration activities. This workshop is geared towards middle and high school teachers, but all subjects and grade levels are welcome!

  • GulfSeeLife Teacher Workshop

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    GulfSeeLife is an exciting, interactive app for environmental and marine life enthusiasts. GSL is a one-stop-shop for learning essential information about the most common species, ranging from marine life to coastal birds and plants, found in the Gulf. Learn about GSL and enjoy a boat trip through the estuary at Grand Bay NERR!  Enjoy this […]

  • GulfSeeLife Teacher Workshop

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    GulfSeeLife is an exciting, interactive app for environmental and marine life enthusiasts. GSL is a one-stop-shop for learning essential information about the most common species, ranging from marine life to coastal birds and plants, found in the Gulf. Learn about GSL and enjoy a boat trip through the estuary at Grand Bay NERR!  Enjoy this […]

  • Raptor Road Show 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Join us as the Environmental Studies Center brings the Raptor Roadshow to the Grand Bay NERR! Learn about all the wonders of our native birds of prey. This show feature rehabilitated live raptors which may include hawks, kestrels, owls, kites, osprey, and a bald eagle. Space is limited to 40 people! You must reserve your seats […]

  • Nature Drawing for Teens and their Grownups Series: Sketching from Life

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    The Grand Bay NERR is excited to launch a new art workshop series focused on teenagers learning to draw nature. This 4-part series will give teens and their grownup a […]

  • National Estuaries Day 2025

    Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Resources Center 6005 Bayou Heron Road, Moss Point, MS 39562, MS, United States

    Join the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in celebrating National Estuaries Day! Take a boat trip down beautiful Bayou Heron where you will meet our scientists and explore […]