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18 B M & T ••• September/October 2024 ••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com C oastal Mississippi is the ultimate meetings and events destination. In Coastal Mississippi, you will discover nearly 16,000 hotel rooms with flexible meeting spaces and accommodations through- out the region. Traveling to this destination can be as easy as a drive away or even a plane ride with immediate access to the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Poised to welcome your attendees both near and far, Coastal Mississippi's 12 unique coastal communities offer their brand of southern charm and hospitality. With 62 miles of scenic shoreline, including 26 miles of white sand beaches, the Mississippi Gulf Coast delivers an exclusive downtime experience for visitors with pristine beaches, abundant fishing, golfing, boating, water sports, excursions, and so much more! The Mississippi Coast Convention Center is a fully flexible facility offering 400,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting space. This state-of-the art facility is fully equipped with all your convention, conference or meeting needs, including only the finest technological, food and convention services, from telecommunications to catering. Perfect for large conferences or intimate events, it is ideally located on the beachfront in Biloxi! ABOUT COASTAL MISSISSIPPI: Coastal Mississippi is an organization charged with promoting South Mississippi as a tourism and convention destination worldwide. Its mission centers on attracting ever- increasing numbers of leisure, convention, sports, and business visitors to the area. It is dedicated to maximizing the travel and tourism industry for South Mississippi. WHERE MEETINGS ARE MORE FUN!