"I Hate Hamlet,"8 p.m., May 16-17, May 22-24, 2 p.m. May 18, Biloxi Little Theatre, 220 Lee St. Cost: $12 general admission, $10 students, active military and seniors. Details: 432-8543.
Second annual Bay BridgeFest, ArtWalk and FunRace 9 a.m. Bay Bridge, main event noon-7 p.m. May 17, Bay-Waveland Yacht Club, North Beach Boulevard, Bay St. Louis. Music, food, arts and business booths and silent auction. Details: 467-9048 or hancockchamber.org.
Ohr's Crafty Kids, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 17, Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, 1596 Glenn Swetman St., Biloxi. Supplies provided, and craft projects overseen by trained art educators. Details: 374-5547.
Coast Idol Competition auditions, 6 p.m. May 16, Our Lady of Fatima Parish Hall, Pass Road, Biloxi. Open to dancers, singers, actors or specialty acts of all ages. Top prize is $100. Details: 392-1132.
Community Fest 2008, May 16, opening ceremony, recognition of citizens, 6:30 p.m. May 16, Good Deeds Community Center, 15101 Madison Ave., Gulfport; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. May 17, 3-5 p.m. May 18, Frances Fredricks Community Center, 3312 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Gulfport. Mississippi Faith-Based Coalition. Voter registration, homeowner education, credit card and financial counseling, arts, crafts, blood drive and more. Details: 863-4024
"Paquita," 7 p.m. May 16, Saenger Theatre, Biloxi. Classical ballet. Cost: $10. Details: Elaine Kulick, 385-9797.
"I Hate Hamlet,"8 p.m., May 16-17, May 22-24, 2 p.m. May 18, Biloxi Little Theatre, 220 Lee St. Cost: $12 general admission, $10 students, active military and seniors.
Bay BridgeFest '08, 9 a.m.- 7 p.m. May 17, Bay Bridge. U.S. 90, corporate village noon, Bay-Waveland Yacht Club on North Beach Blvd. ArtWalk & Fun Run. Music, food, arts and business booths and silent auction. Cost: Run, $15 adults, $10 children; Corporate Village, $100 per person. Details: 467-9048 or hancockchamber.org.
"The Sound of Music," 7:30 p.m. May 17, Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi. Performance by KNS Theatre. Cost: $18 adults, $15 students, at the coliseum box office or knstheatre.com, mscoastcoliseum.com or 385-2600. Details: 697-5670.
All Harley Memorial Day Blowout, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., May 23-25, 9 a.m. May 26, Gulfport Dragway, 17085 Racetrack Road, Gulfport. Live music, races, contests, food and more. Cost: $60 per person plus vehicle fees for cars, trucks and trailers for weekend. Details: 392-1801.