Ocean Springs News
Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks on Front Beach
Ocean Springs, MS – The City of Ocean Springs Parks & Leisure Services is offering a fireworks display to celebrate July 4 beginning at approximately 8:40 p.m. The fireworks show may be viewed from anywhere along Front Beach and western portions of East Beach.
As an added safety precaution on the beach, the Ocean Springs Police Department would like to remind all residents to adhere to the posted rules on Front Beach.
- Parks hours 6 a.m. until 10 p.m.
- Park with the flow of traffic.
- After hours parking for fishing (permit required). Designated areas only.
- Bon fires (permit required) designated areas only.
- No glass allowed, aluminum cans on seawall only.
- All animals – dogs, cats, etc. must be on a leash.
- No loud noise-Ordinance no.1-2004.
- No camping (over night).
- No commercial vendors without permits.
- One way traffic from Friday midnight through Sunday midnight.*
- All permits may be obtained from Ocean Springs Police Department.
Front Beach Drive is a one-way road from midnight Friday to midnight Sunday from Porter Avenue to Jackson Avenue. For residents parking in the East Beach area for the fireworks display, parking is permitted in designated areas only. Clearance should be kept, so emergency vehicles may travel through if necessary.