COMMUNITY NEWS
2026 GeckoWorld Grant Applications Now Open in Gulfport
Applications for the 2026 Gecko World Grant are now open. Gulfport nonprofits and community organizations are encouraged to apply for funding supporting local impact initiatives.
GeckoWorld 2026: “Gecko Music Awards” Theme + Full Gulfport Event Calendar Announced
The Gulfport Merchants Chamber unveils the 2026 GeckoWorld theme “Gecko Music Awards
” and full event lineup, including GeckoFest, Gecko Ball, and more things to do in Gulfport, Florida.
Exciting Changes and a Fresh Vibe from the Gulfport Merchants Chamber
Big things are brewing in Gulfport. The Gulfport Merchants Chamber has a bold new look and a fresh mission that is sure to keep Gulfport weird and wonderful. Our renewed focus is all about supporting the vibrant small businesses, artists, and neighbors that make Gulfport
An update from the GMC
What an amazing community we share! Over the past several weeks, we have witnessed businesses and neighbors come together to support one another, helping to rebuild our homes and establishments in hopes of returning to the Gulfport we all know and love. Thank you to
Gulfport unveils 14-foot gecko statue – ‘G. Gordon McFly’
The city of Gulfport unveiled a beautiful new statue over Labor Day Weekend in one of the most on-brand ways possible for the beloved quirky and eclectic town. G. Gordon McFly is a 14-foot-tall skateboarding gecko now welcoming locals and visitors alike to embrace the
Meet Gulfport’s Giant Gecko Statue, G. Gordon McFly
A Ray Domingo original. That’s how one City official described the more-than-$30,000 giant statue of a skateboarding, ear-phone-wearing, green gecko. Domingo, a Gulfport artist whose sleek aquatic murals and paintings sell for upwards of $50,000, approached the City of Gulfport and other art supporters about
2026 GeckoWorld Grant Applications Now Open in Gulfport
Applications for the 2026 Gecko World Grant are now open. Gulfport nonprofits and community organizations are encouraged to apply for funding supporting local impact initiatives.
GeckoWorld 2026: “Gecko Music Awards” Theme + Full Gulfport Event Calendar Announced
The Gulfport Merchants Chamber unveils the 2026 GeckoWorld theme “Gecko Music Awards
” and full event lineup, including GeckoFest, Gecko Ball, and more things to do in Gulfport, Florida.
Exciting Changes and a Fresh Vibe from the Gulfport Merchants Chamber
Big things are brewing in Gulfport. The Gulfport Merchants Chamber has a bold new look and a fresh mission that is sure to keep Gulfport weird and wonderful. Our renewed focus is all about supporting the vibrant small businesses, artists, and neighbors that make Gulfport
An update from the GMC
What an amazing community we share! Over the past several weeks, we have witnessed businesses and neighbors come together to support one another, helping to rebuild our homes and establishments in hopes of returning to the Gulfport we all know and love. Thank you to
Gulfport unveils 14-foot gecko statue – ‘G. Gordon McFly’
The city of Gulfport unveiled a beautiful new statue over Labor Day Weekend in one of the most on-brand ways possible for the beloved quirky and eclectic town. G. Gordon McFly is a 14-foot-tall skateboarding gecko now welcoming locals and visitors alike to embrace the
Meet Gulfport’s Giant Gecko Statue, G. Gordon McFly
A Ray Domingo original. That’s how one City official described the more-than-$30,000 giant statue of a skateboarding, ear-phone-wearing, green gecko. Domingo, a Gulfport artist whose sleek aquatic murals and paintings sell for upwards of $50,000, approached the City of Gulfport and other art supporters about