Gulfport Event Center and Hub
Host your next special event at one of Gulfport’s most cherished landmarks—the beautifully restored former downtown Gulfport Library, now home to Coast Transit’s Event Center. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a scenic lawn, majestic oak trees, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, it’s the perfect setting for any occasion.
Whether you’re planning a party, corporate gathering, or special celebration, our versatile rental spaces—including the Front Lawn, Main Room, Conference Room, and the breathtaking CTA Tram Bridge—offer a unique and unforgettable backdrop. Conveniently located at Highway 90 and 20th Avenue, this historic venue is ready to make your event truly special.
About the Coast Transit Authority Gulfport Event Center
Niceties Included:
- In-house tables, high-boys and chairs available for use; set up and breakdown included
- Floor to ceiling windows and iconic spiral staircase
- Complimentary parking in Coast Transit’s garage
- Historically restored building with Terrazzo flooring and custom tilework
- Choose a recommended caterer or bring your own food and beverages
- Silk palm trees and koi pond
- Dazzling photo opportunities
- Ask about our trolley and rental package!
Location:
Conference Room Meeting Spaces:

- Conference room for small groups or first-floor main room for larger meetings
- State-ot-the-art plug and play audio visual system with 3 large televisions.
- Free Wifi for guests with high internet speed
- Beautiful break-away locations with downtown attractions and restaurants
- Chair and tables included in rental with complimentary break down and set up.
Have a Question? Contact Karen!

Karen Morgan
Event Sales Representative for Coast Transit Authority
Have a question? Feel free to reach out with a call, email or text!