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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle will present a special exhibit on the end of World War II. This exhibit opens Tuesday, July 15 and will be on display until Saturday, August 30. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm. Admission is free, though donations are welcome. On… |
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Dare to Discover the Haunted Secrets of Apalachicola! Step into the shadows of historic downtown Apalachicola for a spine-tingling night of local ghost stories, chilling legends, and real paranormal encounters. Armed with ghost-hunting gear, you’ll join our haunted adventure to uncover the spirits that may still linger in the dark corners of this charming coastal… |
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Join 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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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… 
Join 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 2025 Summer Reading Program explores creativity on Thursday, July 31 with an art workshop on Acrylic Painting at 10:30 AM at the Carrabelle Branch Library. At this creative workshop, guests will explore acrylic painting. Limited space. Registration is strongly encouraged. Sponsored by the Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries, the Summer Reading Program… |
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📅 Date: Friday, August 1st ⏰ Time: 5 PM – 8 PM When life gives you lemons... come downtown and celebrate! The Downtown Carrabelle First Friday Event is back with a zesty, cheerful lemon theme to brighten up your summer evening. Join us for sunshine vibes, citrus treats, and plenty of sweet surprises from our…
Join 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 Crooked River Lighthouse continues to host its popular Country Farmers Markets on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 9 am to 1 pm ET at the foot of Carrabelle’s historic lighthouse. These lively markets are the perfect chance to shop small, shop local, and discover unique gifts and tasty treats while… |
3 events,The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce a series of free educational Tech Help sessions this August 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 the public—no library…
Join 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… |
3 events,
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…
Join 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… |
4 events,
Join 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 Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting Coastal Twilight at the Tower on Friday, August 8 from 8:00-10:00 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL. This special after-hours event invites visitors to enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach as the sun sets below the horizon and the Sturgeon Moon rises. The…
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The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a special evening event, Twilight at the Tower, on Friday, August 8 from 8:00-10:00 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL. Festivities include a Fishing for Treasures game for kids, plus after-hour museum tours and evening tower climbs. Visitors can enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and… |
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The August Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025. 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… |
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2 events,Join us at The Franklin Cafe every Sunday, from noon to 3 pm Enjoy our Endless Bubbles, featuring bottomless mimosas $15 per person Savor a variety of fruity favorites co-mingling with champagne, including: - Orange Oasis: Orange Juice – Orange Twist - Tropical Twist: Pineapple Juice + Grilled Pineapple Garnish - Peachy Palms: Peach Juice… |
3 events,The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce a series of free educational Tech Help sessions this August 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 the public—no library…
Join 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… |
4 events,
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… 
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce the next event in their popular Program Series - Creation Station: Mini Greenhouses. This engaging, hands-on workshop will be held at the Eastpoint Branch Library on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 4:00 PM. The Eastpoint Branch Library is located at 160 Hickory…
Join 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… |
2 events,
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce another fun and creative event in their popular Program Series - Adult Crafternoon: Pothead Planters. This hands-on crafting workshop will take place on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 2:30 PM at the Eastpoint Branch Library, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road, Eastpoint,… |
3 events,The Apalachicola Downtown Walkabout is a large-scale experience featuring local artists, shopping, and exciting in-store events. Admission is free and all are welcome. Participating stores and galleries have extended hours from 5PM-8PM.
Join 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… |
2 events,
The Crooked River Lighthouse continues to host its popular Country Farmers Markets on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 9 am to 1 pm ET at the foot of Carrabelle’s historic lighthouse. These lively markets are the perfect chance to shop small, shop local, and discover unique gifts and tasty treats while… |
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2 events,Join us at The Franklin Cafe every Sunday, from noon to 3 pm Enjoy our Endless Bubbles, featuring bottomless mimosas $15 per person Savor a variety of fruity favorites co-mingling with champagne, including: - Orange Oasis: Orange Juice – Orange Twist - Tropical Twist: Pineapple Juice + Grilled Pineapple Garnish - Peachy Palms: Peach Juice… |
2 events,The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce a series of free educational Tech Help sessions this August 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 the public—no library… |
3 events,
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…
Join 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… |
2 events,
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce another fun and creative event in their popular Program Series - Adult Crafternoon: Pothead Planters. This hands-on crafting workshop will take place on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 2:30 PM at the Carrabelle Branch Library, located at 311 St. James Avenue (Hwy… |
2 events,
Join 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… |
2 events,
Located at 133 Avenue E, across from CVS, 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. |
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2 events,Join us at The Franklin Cafe every Sunday, from noon to 3 pm Enjoy our Endless Bubbles, featuring bottomless mimosas $15 per person Savor a variety of fruity favorites co-mingling with champagne, including: - Orange Oasis: Orange Juice – Orange Twist - Tropical Twist: Pineapple Juice + Grilled Pineapple Garnish - Peachy Palms: Peach Juice… |
2 events,The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce a series of free educational Tech Help sessions this August 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 the public—no library… |
3 events,
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…
Join 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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Mark Your Calendars for Labor Day Weekend 2025! Forgotten Coast Parrot Heads are putting on a Trop Rock Music Fest to Celebrate Jimmy Buffett Day here in Apalachicola Fl in the Forgotten Coast. 3 full days of FREE music over 40 shows Friday -Saturday - Sunday 2pm til 10pm on Aug 29/30/31. This is a…
Join 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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Mark Your Calendars for Labor Day Weekend 2025! Forgotten Coast Parrot Heads are putting on a Trop Rock Music Fest to Celebrate Jimmy Buffett Day here in Apalachicola Fl in the Forgotten Coast. 3 full days of FREE music over 40 shows Friday -Saturday - Sunday 2pm til 10pm on Aug 29/30/31. This is a… |
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2 events,Join us at The Franklin Cafe every Sunday, from noon to 3 pm Enjoy our Endless Bubbles, featuring bottomless mimosas $15 per person Savor a variety of fruity favorites co-mingling with champagne, including: - Orange Oasis: Orange Juice – Orange Twist - Tropical Twist: Pineapple Juice + Grilled Pineapple Garnish - Peachy Palms: Peach Juice…
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Mark Your Calendars for Labor Day Weekend 2025! Forgotten Coast Parrot Heads are putting on a Trop Rock Music Fest to Celebrate Jimmy Buffett Day here in Apalachicola Fl in the Forgotten Coast. 3 full days of FREE music over 40 shows Friday -Saturday - Sunday 2pm til 10pm on Aug 29/30/31. This is a… |
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Join the local BBQ talent at the 10th annual Pork Off for Pink Out, held on Monday, September 1, at Paddy’s Raw Bar on SGI. BBQ pork and rib plates will be on sale starting at 11am for $15 each. There will be live music. All proceeds benefit Franklin Needs, providing free mammograms and other… |
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit on the Philippines campaign. This exhibit will open on Tuesday, September 2 and be on display until Saturday, October 4. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm ET. There is no charge for admission, but donations… The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce that a popular series of free educational Tech Help sessions will continue this September 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… |
4 events,
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… The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite residents and visitors to enjoy free, fun, and educational activities for all ages as part of their popular Program Series. These programs foster creativity, learning, and connection in a welcoming environment. All library programs are free and open to the public with no library card…
Join 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… |
4 events,The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite residents and visitors to enjoy free, fun, and educational activities for all ages as part of their popular Program Series. These programs foster creativity, learning, and connection in a welcoming environment. All library programs are free and open to the public with no library card…
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🍂 Ready for Fall: Downtown Carrabelle First Friday Event 🍂 📅 Date: Friday, September 5th ⏰ Time: 5 PM – 8 PM Autumn is in the air, and it’s the perfect time to gather downtown for an evening of cozy charm, live music, shopping, and celebration! The Downtown Carrabelle First Friday Event welcomes you to…
Join 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… |
4 events,
The Crooked River Lighthouse continues to host its popular Country Farmers Markets on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 9 am to 1 pm ET at the foot of Carrabelle’s historic lighthouse. These lively markets are the perfect chance to shop small, shop local, and discover unique gifts and tasty treats while…
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PALS -- the Friends of the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library -- will hold their popular $5 Fill-a-Bag Fall Book Sale on Saturday, September 6, from 10-1 at the Apalachicola Library, 80 12th Street (corner of 98), in Apalachicola. Hundreds of quality hardbacks and paperbacks await you! Kids books, great fiction and non-fiction. Incredible bargains,…
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The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting Twilight at the Tower on Saturday, September 6 from 7:30-9:30 pm ET in Carrabelle, FL. This special after-hours event invites visitors to enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach as the golden sun sets below the horizon and the Corn Moon rises. In… |
Annual SGI Pork Off
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