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Pen to Paper Writers Series
Pen to Paper Writers Series
The Carrabelle Branch of the Franklin County Public Libraries will be bringing back their exciting writers’ series entitled, “Pen to Paper” from January through May 2024. Kicking off this wonderful series on Monday, January 29 at 2 pm will be authors Pat Stanford & Anthony Watkins. During the series authors will discuss and share the…
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Special Exhibit: Honoring our African American Soldiers
February marks National African-American History Month, and Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum recognizes the service of African-American service members in WWII. From Tuesday, January 30 to Saturday, March 2, Camp Gordon Johnston Museum will have an exhibit of the history of their service in all branches of the military. The museum is open every Tuesday…
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
4 events,
Carrabelle Country Market
Carrabelle Country Market
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting an outdoor Country & Vintage Flea Market. This coastal market will be Saturday, March 30 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. The Country Markets are held in Crooked River Lighthouse Park every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. Special for this week’s market, a vintage flea market is…
Soup-er Celebration (Soup, Bread, and Book Sale and Event)
Soup-er Celebration (Soup, Bread, and Book Sale and Event)
The Friends of Franklin County Public Libraries will be hosting two Soup-er Celebrations - Soup, Bread, and Book Sales and Events. The first will be held at the Eastpoint Branch Library, 160 Hickory Dip Rd in Eastpoint FL on Saturday, January 20, 2024. The second will be held at the Carrabelle Branch Library, 311 St.…
2nd Annual Crooked River Park Day
2nd Annual Crooked River Park Day
The Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle, FL will be hosting their 2nd Annual Crooked River Park Fest on Saturday, February 3 from 9 am-9 pm. The all-day festival starts off with Country ‘Super’ Market from 9 am-5 pm. Then, in the evening, the festivities continue with a Special Event Concert with live music by the…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
3 events,
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
Spring Speaker Series: “Tales of the River”
Spring Speaker Series: “Tales of the River”
The Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) will be presenting a program on “Tales of the River” by Gill Autrey as part of their Spring Speaker Series on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the Raney Carriage House, 126 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL. Additional Spring Speaker Series events are scheduled on March 16 with…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Panhandle Players present A Perfect Weekend for Murder
Three couples have a weekend getaway to St. George Island. Secrets, deception, and more are revealed. As things begin to unravel, bodies start piling up. The cast must discover who the killer is during this perfect weekend at the beach. This is a new play by Royce Rolstad.
3 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
5 events,
3rd Annual SGI ShrimpFest
3rd Annual SGI ShrimpFest
The St. George Lighthouse Association is thrilled to announce the upcoming 3rd Annual SGI ShrimpFest, a celebration of succulent shrimp dishes, vibrant music, unique shopping, and a festive atmosphere that promises a wonderful experience for all. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday, February 10th, from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm in the western…
Apalachicola Farmers Market
Apalachicola Farmers Market
Located 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.
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
3 events,
African-American History Festival
H’COLA’s Annual African-American History Festival will be held February 16-18. This event is a celebration of African-American history, life, music, and culture. This outdoor, family-oriented event is filled with varied artists and entertainers, children’s activities, arts, history, education, health & wellness, and more. There will be live entertainment throughout the two-day event.
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
5 events,
Carrabelle Country Market
Carrabelle Country Market
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting an outdoor Country & Vintage Flea Market. This coastal market will be Saturday, March 30 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. The Country Markets are held in Crooked River Lighthouse Park every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. Special for this week’s market, a vintage flea market is…
Fish Rubbing Art Workshops
Fish Rubbing Art Workshops
The Carrabelle Artist Association is hosting their annual Fish Rubbing Event on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Carrabelle Senior Center at 201 NW Avenue F, Carrabelle, FL. The 2024 Fish Rubbing event is open to the public and provides a fun, hands-on session where participants will make their own piece of unique, nautical art…
Spanish Florida: Speaker Program
Spanish Florida: Speaker Program
The Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting speaker program entitled, “Spanish Florida”. This program will feature a speaker from the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) and will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10 am – 12 pm in Masonic Lodge, 108 N.E. 1st Street, Carrabelle, FL (next to the Episcopal church.) There…
3 events,
Pen to Paper Writers Series
Pen to Paper Writers Series
The Franklin County Public Libraries continues its popular writers’ series entitled, “Pen to Paper” with another interesting program scheduled for Monday, February 19 at 2 pm at the Carrabelle Branch Library. This session will feature authors Sydney Watson and Ginnah Howard. During the series authors will discuss and share the works they have written and…
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
3 events,
Reserve Wednesday: “The Ground Beneath Our Feet”
Reserve Wednesday: “The Ground Beneath Our Feet”
Josh Breithaupt from the Florida State University Coastal and Marine Lab will be giving our February ‘Reserve Wednesday’ presentation: The Ground Beneath Our Feet – A Survey of Sediment Organic Matter in North Florida Coastal Environments.
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
6 events,
Apalachicola Farmers Market
Apalachicola Farmers Market
Located 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.
Apalachicola Mardi Gras Barkus Parade & Street Festival
Apalachicola Mardi Gras Barkus Parade & Street Festival
“Git Along Li’l Doggies”. … dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hat and bring your canine companions Come and celebrate Mardi Gras Apalach style with a street festival and parade of costumed dog and their people! The theme for the 2024 event is “Git Along Li’l Doggies” so dust off your boots, grab your…
Full Moon Lighthouse Climb at Crooked River Lighthouse
Full Moon Lighthouse Climb at Crooked River Lighthouse
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a Full Moon Event on Saturday, February 24, from 6:00-8:00 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the full Snow Moon. Visitors can have an after-hours visit to the Keeper’s House Museum and…
February Sunset & Full Moon Climb at Cape St. George Lighthouse
February Sunset & Full Moon Climb at Cape St. George Lighthouse
The February Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to view St. George Island, the Gulf of Mexico and the Apalachicola Bay under the evening sky. The Sunset and Full Moon Climb will begin…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
2 events,
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
2 events,
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
5 events,
St. George Island Chili Cookoff
The St. George Island Chili Cookoff is a family-friendly 3-day event. The event features a Golf outing, a silent auction, retail, numerous food options, and an afternoon of family-friendly musical entertainment. With an annual attendance of around 5,000 people, this 3-day event is fun for the whole family and is the primary fundraising event for…
Speaker Series: War Comes to Apalachicola – Story of the HMS Empire Mica
Speaker Series: War Comes to Apalachicola – Story of the HMS Empire Mica
The Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) will be presenting a program, War Comes to Apalachicola: The Story of the HMS Empire Mica by Grayson Shepard as part of their Spring Speaker Series on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm at the Raney Carriage House, 126 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL. Additional Spring Speaker Series events…
First Friday Event at Downtown Carrabelle
First Friday Event at Downtown Carrabelle
The Downtown Carrabelle business community has joined forces with Rio Carrabelle Art Gallery to host the downtown First Friday event series from 5:00-8:00 pm on the first Friday of every month in Carrabelle, FL. Upcoming events will be March 1st, April 5th, May 3rd, and June 7th. The streets and businesses of Carrabelle will be…
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
3 events,
Carrabelle Country Market
Carrabelle Country Market
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting an outdoor Country & Vintage Flea Market. This coastal market will be Saturday, March 30 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. The Country Markets are held in Crooked River Lighthouse Park every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. Special for this week’s market, a vintage flea market is…
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