Events on Florida's Forgotten Coast
Events
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Estuaries Day
FeaturedApalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center 108 Island Drive, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesThe Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve will celebrate Estuaries Day on Friday, May 1st, from 1:30-5:30 pm E.T. in Eastpoint. The event is free and will include fun educational activities for kids and adults, and estuary-themed games. Please note that all children must be accompanied by an adult. New activities will be debuting this year…
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Video Game Hour
Carrabelle Library 311 St. James Avenue SE (US Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce that the popular Video Games Hours for teens and tweens continues this March at the Carrabelle Branch Library. These sessions are part of the Program Series, offering something for everyone - young children, students, and lifelong learners. These events are open to…
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🎶 Live Music in May at Crooked River Grill 🎶
Crooked River Grill 151 Laughing Gull Lane, Carrabelle, FL, United States🎶 Live Music in May at Crooked River Grill 🎶 We’re excited to feature Joseph Brooks Nothing pairs better than great food, coastal views, and live music. This May 1, 2026 come join us at Crooked River Grill for relaxing evenings filled with local talent and good vibes on the patio. Bring your friends, enjoy…
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SWAT Presents Movie Night
Eastpoint Fire Department 24 6th St, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesStudents Working Against Tobacco invites you to Movie Night! Join us for a fun, family‑friendly evening at Vrooman Park in Eastpoint, FL on Friday, May 1st at 6:30 p.m. as we watch The Smurfs under the stars! Enjoy free entry and free popcorn. Just bring your blankets, chairs, and your favorite people for a night…
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Canceled Twilight at the Tower at Crooked River Lighthouse
FeaturedCrooked River Lighthouse 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting Twilight at the Tower on Friday, May 1 from 7:00-10:00 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL. This special event invites visitors to enjoy after-hours museum visits, gift shop browsing, a glowing bonfire, tower climbs, and the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach as evening falls…
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Cape St. St.George Sunset & Full Moon Climb
FeaturedSaint George Island Lighthouse 2-B East Gulf Beach Drive, Saint George IslandCAPE ST. GEORGE LIGHT TO HOST MAY SUNSET AND FULL MOON CLIMB Friday, May 1, 2026 | 8:15–10:15 p.m. | St. George Island, Florida ST. GEORGE ISLAND, FL – The St. George Lighthouse Association invites the public to experience the magic of the full moon with a Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape…
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Historic Apalachicola Home & Garden Tour
FeaturedApalachicola Trinity Episcopal Church 79 6th Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesThe Historic Apalachicola Home and Garden Tour returns Saturday, May 2, inviting visitors to explore some of the community’s most distinctive homes. A featured highlight is a residence redesigned by noted Modernist architect Hugh Newell Jacobsen, known for his work on a Martha’s Vineyard home for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Founded in 1992 by the women…
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“If This House Could Talk” History Tour
FeaturedRaney House - Carriage House 128 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesThe Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) announces the return of its popular self-guided history tour, “If This House Could Talk,” taking place May 2 through May 17, 2026, throughout historic Apalachicola. This free event transforms the town into an open-air museum with 30 locations expected where visitors can explore local history through engaging visual storyboards.…
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Country Farmer’s Market in Carrabelle
Crooked River Lighthouse 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting a Country & Vintage Flea Market on Saturday, May 2, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm ET at the foot of Carrabelle's lighthouse. This is a wonderful opportunity to shop small and shop local for unique gifts while supporting local vendors, artists, bakers, artisans and crafters. Crooked River Lighthouse…
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Live Music in May at Crooked River Grill
Crooked River Grill 151 Laughing Gull Lane, Carrabelle, FL, United States🎶 Live Music in May at Crooked River Grill 🎶 We’re excited to feature The Sevens Nothing pairs better than great food, coastal views, and live music. This May 2, 2026 come join us at Crooked River Grill for relaxing evenings filled with local talent and good vibes on the patio. Bring your friends, enjoy…
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