Events on Florida's Forgotten Coast
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Turtle Talk
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center 108 Island Drive, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJoin us for a fun and fascinating dive into the world of sea turtles! You’ll learn all about these incredible creatures—from their nesting behavior and biology to the local efforts helping protect them. Our presentation covers the area’s conservation and monitoring programs, and we’ll share easy ways residents and visitors can make our beaches safe…
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Moonlit Evening at Crooked River Lighthouse – Strawberry Moon
Crooked River Lighthouse 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Crooked River Lighthouse will host a relaxed and enjoyable evening on Tuesday, June 10 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL under the glow of the setting sun and rising Strawberry Moon. Festivities include a networking social with the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce, plus after-hour museum tours, and evening tower climbs. The…
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Apalachicola Downtown Market
Apalachicola Downtown Market’s intention is to add value to our community and support local artisans. We offer consumers the opportunity to purchase farm-fresh, locally grown food and homemade baked goods. The farmers market is a community hub-a place to meet up with your friends, bring your children, pets or just get a taste of small-town…
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Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalachicola, Florida ApalachicolaJoin us for local ghost stories, area legends, and tales of hauntings in downtown Apalachicola while using ghost-hunting equipment to seek out any lingering spirits. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost-hunting equipment at select locations on the tour. Bring your positive energy and let's try to say…
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The June Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse
Saint George Island Lighthouse 2-B East Gulf Beach Drive, Saint George IslandThe June Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the view of St. George Island, the Gulf of Mexico and the Apalachicola Bay under the evening sky from the top of the…
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Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalachicola, Florida ApalachicolaJoin us for local ghost stories, area legends, and tales of hauntings in downtown Apalachicola while using ghost-hunting equipment to seek out any lingering spirits. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost-hunting equipment at select locations on the tour. Bring your positive energy and let's try to say…
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22nd Annual Kingfish Shootout
C-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesWe are happy to announce the 22nd Annual Kingfish Shootout at C-Quarters Marina on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The Captain’s Meeting will take place on Friday, June 13th at 6:30pm. There will be three categories, Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel, and Red Snapper. The guaranteed payout will be $24,000! You can win $5,000 for the biggest Kingfish,…
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Apalachicola Farmers Market
Mill Pond 479 Market St, Apalachicola, United StatesLocated at the beautiful Millpond Pavilion at the end of Market Street, the Apalachicola Farmers Market offers local seafood, produce, honey, homemade breads, pies, and other regional specialties every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 9 AM until 1 PM in Apalachicola. Can't wait till the weekend? The Apalachicola Growers Market is back this month, featuring…
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FeaturedBlue Parrot’s Annual Mullet Toss
Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe 68 West Gorrie Drive, St. George Island, FL, United StatesThe Mullet Toss is sponsored by The Blue Parrot for the benefit of the Apalachicola Bay Charter School. For a $30.00 entry fee, you get a unique Mullet Toss T-Shirt and 2 mullet to throw. Visitors and Locals compete for prizes and bragging rights. There are prizes for the longest throws in the men's, women's, and…
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“Color Our World” Summer Reading Program
Eastpoint Public Library 160 Hickory Dip Rd, Eastpoint, FL, United States +1 moreThe 2025 Summer Reading Program will burst onto the scene on Monday, June 16 and continue through Thursday, July 24 at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch Libraries.The program, sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries, will feature fun and imaginative activities and events for both kids and adults. Library programs are…
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