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Hancock Chamber Offers Businesses New Member Benefits Through Expanded Countywide Visitor & Relocation Guide The Hancock Chamber has announced they are expanding the 2026 Play on the Bay Guide to serve as the definitive and official resource for anyone visiting, relocating to, or doing business in Hancock County. In addition to showcasing the assets of…

Registration Deadline: Monday, February 16 Builders, brokers, realtors, law firms and other businesses that serve the real estate industry are invited to participate in the 2026 Hancock County Parade of Homes, set for Sunday, March 22, 11am-4pm, during the ArtsAlive Festival weekend at the Historic Depot in Bay St. Louis. The Parade of Homes is…

The Hancock Chamber recently hosted its Power Hour Coffee Call on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the Magnolia Ballroom at Magnolia Marketplace in Waveland. The session focused on “What You Need to Know About the Big Beautiful Bill and How It Will Affect You as an Individual Taxpayer and Business Owner,” offering timely insight into…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce, through its Hancock Chamber Relocation Committee, is preparing to host the 2026 Hancock County Parade of Homes for Sale on Sunday, March 22, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., during the annual Arts Alive Festival weekend. The Relocation Committee, chaired by Aissa Wiggins of John McDonald Realty, recently met…

Mississippi Power Area Manager TJ Pruitt, on behalf of the Mississippi Power Foundation, recently presented a $50,000 donation to the Hancock County Community Development Foundation to support small business efforts across Hancock County. The contribution reflects Mississippi Power’s century-long commitment to strengthening local communities. The funding will be administered by the Hancock Chamber of Commerce…

Santa Stroll 2025 is officially in the books—and it didn’t disappoint. Old Town Bay St. Louis was buzzing with holiday cheer as shoppers, families, and visitors came together to enjoy a full day of festive fun. From postcard writing and sip-and-shop stops to surprise Santa sightings; the streets were filled with Christmas spirit from start…

What does it take for a local business to stay visible, connected, and competitive in today’s economy? For many Hancock County businesses, the answer is active involvement with the Hancock Chamber of Commerce. Fresh off the celebration of its 100th anniversary, the Hancock Chamber is entering 2026 with renewed momentum and expanded initiatives designed to…

Bay St. Louis, Miss. – The Hancock Chamber of Commerce will unveil a commemorative bronze star honoring former U.S. Representative Gary Eugene “Gene” Taylor on Monday, Dec. 8 at 4pm. The star will be installed on the sidewalk in downtown Bay St. Louis in front of Hancock Whitney at Beach and Main. The public is…

Old Town Bay St. Louis will be buzzing with excitement on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11am-3pm at the Hancock County Historic Courthouse as two major community events come together for one unforgettable day: Bud & Burgers in the Bay and Port Air Space Day in the Bay 2025. Families can enjoy great food, science,…

The Hancock Chamber of Commerce and the Hancock County Community Development Foundation invite you to participate in the 23rd Annual Swing for the Cause Golf Classic, set for Tuesday, Oct. 14 at noon at The Bridges Golf Course at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast. Each October, more than 100 golfers gather for a chance to win…