Top Pass Christian Venues

Full Speed Patio & Lounge is a locally owned neighborhood bar, lounge, and event space in the heart of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Designed around the idea of comfortable luxury, Full Speed offers an elevated atmosphere that still feels relaxed, welcoming, and easy to enjoy. It’s a place where guests can settle in, enjoy great drinks and food, and experience a polished setting without losing the warmth and personality of a neighborhood gathering spot. Our spacious covered patio and inviting indoor lounge create a versatile setting for everything from casual afternoons and happy hours to live music, trivia, Bingo Shannon Style, game nights, themed events, and community gatherings. Our menu features approachable light bites and casual favorites alongside a full bar offering craft cocktails, beer, wine, seasonal selections, and rotating specials. Full Speed Patio & Lounge is also available as a rentable event venue for private parties, showers, birthdays, corporate gatherings, celebrations, meetings, fundraisers, and special events. Our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces can be customized to fit a variety of occasions, giving hosts the ability to create an experience that feels both stylish and personal. Beverage packages, food options, entertainment, and other event details can be tailored to help make each gathering unique. Whether you’re stopping in for lunch, meeting friends for happy hour, enjoying live music on the patio, hosting a private celebration, or simply looking for a comfortable place to unwind, Full Speed is designed to feel like a little escape — combining laid-back coastal hospitality with comfortable luxury. Full Speed Patio & Lounge — good drinks, good people, memorable experiences, and always something happening.

The Parlour on Lorraine is an exclusive and intimate micro-event venue located in Gulfport, Mississippi, set to open in June 2023. Our founders, Kristie McCready and Chandra Woodward, with over 15 years of customer service experience, aim to provide personalized and seamless experiences for every client. The Parlour is an eclectic space that works closely with local vendors to create a unique and unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Oak Crest Mansion Inn is a restored 19th-century estate on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, set among manicured gardens and mature oak trees. The property serves as a wedding venue, event space, and bed-and-breakfast inn, offering a setting that blends historic architecture with warm Southern hospitality. Ceremonies and receptions can take place across several distinct areas of the estate: a grand staircase flanked by columns, an intimate chapel, and outdoor grounds shaded by the property's towering oaks. Overnight guests receive a gourmet breakfast, and the inn's combination of historic character and versatile event settings makes it a natural fit for weddings and private celebrations along the Gulf Coast.

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Set within the planned community of Diamondhead, Mississippi, The Club at Diamondhead is owned and operated by the Diamondhead Property Owners Association, a nonprofit established in 1970. The Club features 5,400 square feet of banquet and meeting space alongside two 18-hole championship golf courses and an indoor-outdoor golf training academy. On-site dining is available through The Oak Room and Latitude 30 Patio and Grill, providing food and beverage service for events of all sizes. The surrounding golf course grounds offer a distinctive outdoor backdrop for receptions and celebrations.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
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Are you looking for the perfect venue to host your event? Look no further than Mississippi Aquarium! We have several unique spaces on our campus that are perfect for small and large gatherings alike. The Events Services Team is here to help guide you through the planning process from space selection to menu.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Gulf Coast Event Center brings southern charm and elegance to Gulfport, Mississippi, offering fully customizable event spaces suited for weddings, corporate gatherings, banquets, family reunions, and celebrations of all kinds. Two named spaces anchor the venue. The Chandeleur Pre-Event Space provides over 1,300 square feet of pre-function room with a flexible layout designed to encourage guest interaction and mingling before the main event. The Chandeleur Island Ballroom spans 3,550 square feet and can be configured as one expansive hall or divided into four individually tailored rooms ranging from 595 to 1,225 square feet — a setup that accommodates everything from intimate training sessions to large-scale receptions and wedding celebrations. Gulf Coast Event Center partners with four preferred coastal caterers to offer varied menu options across a range of budgets, and maintains hotel partnerships with nearby properties to simplify accommodations for out-of-town guests.

• Spaces for 750 Guests

Beauvoir is a historic estate built in 1852 on 60 acres along the Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Mississippi. The property served as the final residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and operates today as a historic house museum. The main house features a distinctive raised cottage design with wraparound porches overlooking the Mississippi Sound. Private events take place across several distinct areas of the grounds: the front lawn, west and east fields, and a heritage rose garden planted with period-appropriate varieties. A large indoor space with a foyer and private entrance accommodates gatherings that call for a more sheltered setting. Outside catering is permitted, and docent-led house tours with period-costumed interpreters can be incorporated into any occasion. The estate welcomes weddings, family reunions, birthday celebrations, retirement parties, and other private gatherings.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

Courtyard by Marriott Gulfport Beachfront sits along East Beach Boulevard in Gulfport, Mississippi, positioned among 26 miles of Gulf Coast beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. The hotel houses more than 6,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, paired with on-site catering and a Bistro restaurant for seated dining. The 149-room property gives overnight guests direct access to the Gulf, with the beachfront available for outdoor ceremonies and waterside gatherings. An outdoor saltwater pool and fire pit patio extend the property's outdoor spaces for pre- and post-event use.

• Spaces for 200 Guests