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 Community Center Director
Jim Hart, Director
  Jim_Hart@co.jackson.ms.us

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 998
Pascagoula, MS 39568

community centers

East Central Community Center

Jackson County's Community Centers are the ideal spots for...

Brides & Grooms, Kings & Queens, or Buyers & Sellers.

These public facilities are available to the community by the Jackson County Board of Supervisors.

Please call the individual Community Center below for rules, requirements and fees.  

Cedar Grove Community Center
7216 Melrose Drive
Biloxi, MS 39532
556 net square ft
228-392-1519
228-392-7361
Helena Community Center
10500 Saracennia Rd.
Moss Point, MS 39562
300 net square feet
228-588-3373
Daisy Vestry Community Center
25900 Old Schoolhouse Road
Biloxi, MS 39532
304 net square feet
228-762-6043
Gautier Convention Center
2012 Library Lane
Gautier, MS 39553
5000 net square feet
228-497-9610
gautiercc@co.jackson.ms.us
East Central Community Center
(pictured above)
4300 Hwy 614
Moss Point, MS 39562
5000 net square feet
228-588-3373
eastcentralcc@co.jackson.ms.us
Latimer Community Center
10908 Daisy Vestry Rd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
2496 net square feet
228-392-8878
latimercc@co.jackson.ms.us
Escatawpa Community Center
4717 Jamestown Rd.
Moss Point, MS 39563
792 Net square feet
228-762-6043
Larue Community Center
19400 Larue Rd.
Ocean Springs, MS  39564
304 net square feet
228-392-6034
228-396-2656
Eastside Community Center
3512 Azalea St.
Moss Point, MS 39563
228-762-6043
Orange Grove Community Center
East Jackson County
9313 Old Stage Rd.
Moss Point, MS 39562
1872 net square feet
228-762-6043
Fairground Facilities
2902 Shortcut Road
Pascagoula, MS 39567
5 facilities of varioius sizes and uses
228-762-6043
St. Martin Community Center
15008 Lemoyne Blvd.
Biloxi, MS 39532
3864 net square feet
228-392-7361
stmartincc@co.jackson.ms.us
Fontainebleau Community Center
Highway 57 South
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
5,400 Net square feet
228-497-9610
Vancleave Hud Bldg.
Ballfield Road
Vancleave, MS 39564
792 net square feet
228-826-4689
228-392-8878

Jackson County Fairground Facilities

The Jackson County Fairgrounds, site of the annual County Fair, is located on a 35-acre site on the corner of Hospital and Shortcut Roads in Pascagoula. Operated by the Jackson County Board of Supervisors, this complex is home to five multi-functional facilities that can accommodate a wide range of meeting and convention needs.

1. Jackson County Civic Center Jackson County Civic Center

    • 11,834-square-foot auditorium
    • 1,500-square-foot stage
    • 1,000-square-foot conference room
    • Concessions available
    • Dressing rooms off stage
    • Total seating capacity of 2,000


2. Fair Hall Multi-Purpose Building

    • 2,688-square-foot auditorium
    • 704-square-foot stage
    • Total seating capacity of 400


3. Arts Building

    • 6,720-square-foot space
    • Display racks and cases


4. Multi-Purpose Building
    • Portable panels, bleachers
    • Portable sanitary trenchesfair food booth
    • Suitable for all kinds of shows
    • Livestock barn during county fair
    • 37,500-square-foot covered arena
    • Concession area, storage
    • Rest Rooms, announcer's room
    • Shower facilities


5. Covered Food Pavillion
- Great for cook-offs!

    • 227 foot long covered food pavillion 
    • 10 individual food booths with their own kitchens 
    • Public restroom
    • Outdoor open seating along counters

Annual Events Held at the Fairgrounds


Month
(week held)

Event

Facility

 March (2nd)  Industrial Trade Show  Civic Center & Barn
 May (2nd Sat.)  County Auction  Barn

 June (2nd)

 Relay for Life

 Barn

 June (1st)

 Tri-County Job Fair

 Civic Center

 September (1st)

 Blues Festival

 Barn/Fair Hall

 September (4th)

 Home Builders Assoc. Show

 Civic Center 

 October (3rd)

 Jackson County Fair

 All Facilities

 November
 (2nd weekend)

 Gem and Mineral Show

 Civic Center