Join us on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Front Beach in Ocean Springs (across from Fort Maurepas) for an unforgettable evening of light and community. From 5:30–8:30 PM, families and friends will gather to enjoy the beach, pick up lanterns, and share a moving moment together.
Lantern Pick-Up: begins at 5:30 PM
Lantern Release: at sunset, around 6:45 PM
Donation: Minimum of $10 per floating lantern (all lanterns are biodegradable). Larger gifts are always welcome. Proceeds directly benefit the Lighthouse Academy PTO.
How to Pay: Cash (exact change), check payable to Lighthouse PTO, or Venmo.
What to Bring:
- Beach chairs or blankets
- Bug spray
- Lighters for lanterns
- Cash or Venmo for snacks and food
- Family beach games, towels, and water shoes
- A light jacket for after sunset
Come and take part in this special evening as we light the shoreline together in support of Lighthouse Academy and its students.
Also check out other Nonprofit events in Ocean Springs.