Take a look at vintage cars, poodle skirts at Ocean Springs Sock Hop & Street Party for Cruisin’
By Bobby McDuffieSpecial to Sun Herald
There was a constant parade of Cruisin’ cars during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021.
Bobby McDuffie
Special to the Sun Herald
Ocean Springs
The annual Cruisin’ The Coast event in downtown Ocean Springs saw maybe its biggest crowd ever on Friday.
Cruisers and spectators filled Government Street, Washington Avenue and nearby businesses to eat, drink and enjoy the classic cars.
Here’s a look at downtown before the Sock Hop event started in the evening.
Antique trucks and cars lined the street during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to Sun Herald
A young lady in her poodle skirt poses beside a vintage Chevrolet during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
An old Chevy cruises on Washington Avenue during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
An owner of a Cruisin’ car talks shop with a spectator during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
Cruisers enjoy entertainment during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
The “Pink Ladies” line up for a photo during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
Vintage muscle cars line the streets during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
Vendors selling cool treats during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
People admire all the old automobiles during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
A roadster with an impressive flame paint job during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to Sun Herald
A unique chopped Chevy pickup with a longhorn hood ornament during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
A young fan gets ready to cool down with a huge snow cone during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
Jezebel entertains on the main stage during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
Entertainment was abundant during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to the Sun Herald
A man and his dog enjoy a sunny day and beautiful old cars during the Ocean Springs Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party, October 8, 2021. Bobby McDuffie Special to Sun Herald
