Geckofest

About This Event

Geckofest is Gulfport’s annual end-of-summer street festival held in the downtown waterfront district that celebrates the town’s unofficial mascot, the gecko. The event features live music on multiple stages, local artists and craft vendors, food, and family-oriented activities, creating a day-long community celebration in Gulfport’s walkable downtown. It is notable as one of the city’s largest local festivals, showcasing Gulfport’s artsy, small‑town character and waterfront charm.