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October 2020
SGI Civic Club Golf Tournament & Charity Fundraiser
The Second Annual SGI Civic Club Golf Tournament and Charity Fundraiser had to be rescheduled to October 16 due to Covid-19. There's no better way to make a difference than to support this important fundraiser, especially in light of the back-to-back natural disasters this area has experienced. So make sure your travel plans put you here on October 16. Please pre-register by Oct 1, 2020. It's a fabulous time of the year to enjoy the beautiful St. James Bay Golf.…
Find out more »Black Drum Fishing Tournament
The Apalachicola Bay Chamber will host a Black Drum Fishing Tournament on Saturday, October 17. Registration for the one-day charity event can be made at the chamber office in Apalachicola or in Eastpoint at Fisherman’s Choice. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Eastpoint Civic Association. Tournament Date Saturday, October 17th 2020 RULES: The following rules will be interpreted solely by the tournament directors. The directors reserve the right to reject any entry if he/she feels that it is not…
Find out more »Eastpoint Artisans Market
Eastpoint has a new artisans market! It's located on Highway 98 right next to Frost Pottery. This Eastpoint market is open the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 9 am - 2 pm. Get out and enjoy a cup of coffee, a freshly baked treat, and some shopping. Our local artisans will be there showing jewelry, fiber arts, photography, glass, furniture, silver, and much more. Stock up on locally grown produce, eggs, honey, jelly, bread, and in season…
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Country Farmer’s Market
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting a Country Farmer’s Market Saturday, October 17 from 9 am-1 pm at the foot of the lighthouse at 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL. The Market will be featuring vendors from the community with locally made goods, fresh roasted coffee, veggies, plants, art, baked goods, photography, craft items, and unique maritime items in the Lighthouse Gift Shop. The Country Farmer’s Market is held every first and third Saturday from 9 am-1 pm at the…
Find out more »Apalachicola Downtown Market
The market offers a charming outdoor shopping experience for all who appreciate delicious food. You’ll find fresh vegetables and micro greens, farm fresh eggs, grass fed beef, artisanal food, homemade kombucha, Bayside Coffee Co., gourmet foods, condiments and more! Come support local artisans as well as indulge in delicious, homemade foods! Interested in becoming a vendor? Call (954) 593-8616.
Find out more »Apalachicola Farmers Market
Local seafood, produce, honey, homemade breads, pies, and other regional specialties offered every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 9 AM until 1 PM.
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Full Moon Paddle
Join the Riverkeepers for a sunset/full moon kayak outing on Scipio Creek in Apalachicola on Friday, October 30. If you can't make the October paddle, the Riverkeepers group hosts monthly paddles on area waterways. The outings are volunteer-led, fun and memorable. Group size is limited and registration is required. Trips are donation based. Paddle trips and hikes are free to members.
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Ghostwalk
Hauntings will abound Saturday, October 31 in Apalachicola when local history enthusiasts don the garb and take on the persona of the cemetery’s notable inhabitants to tell their tale of life in Apalachicola for more than 180 years ago. The Ghostwalk will be held 6:30-8:30 pm. at the Chestnut Street Cemetery on U.S. Highway 98 in Apalachicola. For the uninitiated, this tour features many longtime residents of Apalachicola, or actual descendants in costume, portraying figures from history who are buried…
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Virtual Full Moon Climb
We’ll be going live from the top of the lighthouse for a virtual sunset/full moon climb. We hope you’ll join us on Facebook to view the sunset and moon rise. The October full moon is called the Halloween Hunter’s Blue Moon. It is called the Hunter’s Moon because Native American tribes began hunting when the deer had fattened themselves over the course of the summer, and hunters tracked and killed prey by autumn moonlight, stockpiling food for the coming winter.…
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Blue Moon Lighthouse Climb
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a special Blue Moon Lighthouse Climb with candy for any kids on Saturday, October 31st, from 7 -10 pm, in Carrabelle, FL. Guests are welcome to come by in costume if they’d like. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound, Carrabelle Beach, and Dog Island, under the night sky at Crooked River Lighthouse’s evening climb. Guests can climb to the top of the tallest…
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