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The Carrabelle History Museum is proud to announce the expansion of its Military Veteran Tribute Exhibit in honor of Veterans Day. The exhibit recognizes local men who served in the armed forces from World War I through the Vietnam War and has received a heartfelt response from the community and veterans’ families. The expanded exhibit… |
2 events,Yoga class led by Kathy Jansen (CYT 200 & 500) with Spirit of the River Yoga Studio and Store (https://www.spiritoftheriveryoga.com/) . Class is by-donation, and begins shortly after 6pm when the library closes for business. Come early to sign a liability waiver, set out your mat and get comfortable. Some mats/blocks/straps/blankets available for use, though… |
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is excited to announce a special exhibit honoring Native American Servicemen, opening Tuesday, November 3 and on display until Saturday, November 28. November is National Native American Heritage Month, and the museum salutes their service and sacrifice. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 11 am to 5… Get ready for the most entertaining night of the week at Crooked River Grill! Join us every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 PM for Trivia Night hosted by Donna who will be bringing the energy, the laughs, and just the right amount of friendly competition. Expect plenty of hootin' and hollerin', fast-paced fun, and questions that will… |
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🍷 Wine Down Wednesday at Crooked River Grill 🍷 Make the middle of the week something to look forward to! Every Wednesday, enjoy House Wine for just $5 a glass, all day long at Crooked River Grill. Pair your favorite wine with a delicious lunch or dinner from our menu, relax with friends, and enjoy… 
🌴 LOCALS WEDNESDAY AT CROOKED RIVER GRILL Franklin & Wakulla County Wednesdays are for you! Every Wednesday from 4–9 PM, Franklin & Wakulla County residents receive 10% OFF their entire check. No special locals menu. No limited selection. Come in, order whatever you’re in the mood for, have a drink, enjoy dinner, and take 10%… |
4 events,Thursdays just got a whole lot better, for you and your pup. Yappy Hour at St. James Bay is the perfect excuse to kick back in our laid-back outdoor setting, where the breeze off the bay, warm sunshine, and easygoing vibe set the tone for a relaxing afternoon. While you enjoy happy hour food and… 
🌎🇩🇪 It’s International Night at Crooked River Grill! 🇩🇪🌎 This October, we’re taking your taste buds on a trip to Germany! 🍽️🥨 Every Thursday, enjoy the hearty, delicious flavors of German cuisine and celebrate Oktoberfest right here at Crooked River Grill! ✨ One Night. One Country. Endless Flavor. 🇩🇪 Every Thursday in October! Bring your… |
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The Florida Seafood Festival is a two day event annually drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the historic town of Apalachicola in scenic Franklin County. The Festival is held at the mouth of the Apalachicola river under the shady oaks of Apalachicola’s Battery Park. The festival features delicious seafood, arts and crafts exhibits, seafood… 
⛳🥩 Kick off your weekend with St. James Bay’s 9 & Dine! Enjoy 9 holes of golf, then treat yourself to our famous Friday Prime Rib at Crooked River Grill. There’s no better way to start the weekend than great golf, delicious food, and beautiful views overlooking the St. James Bay Golf Course. Gather your… 
🥩 YAY, IT’S FRIDAY and that means PRIME RIB NIGHT at Crooked River Grill! Start your weekend with a delicious, juicy prime rib dinner and all the Friday night fun at Crooked River Grill. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us take care of dinner tonight! www.stjamesbayrestaurant.com 850-697-5050 |
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3 events,Yoga class led by Kathy Jansen (CYT 200 & 500) with Spirit of the River Yoga Studio and Store (https://www.spiritoftheriveryoga.com/) . Class is by-donation, and begins shortly after 6pm when the library closes for business. Come early to sign a liability waiver, set out your mat and get comfortable. Some mats/blocks/straps/blankets available for use, though… |
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Fall Speaker - The Sinking and Rescue of the Empire Mica, Grayson Shepherd
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The Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) will be hosting a special program, “WAR Comes to Apalachicola! The Sinking & Rescue of the Empire Mica,” featuring Grayson Shepard on Tuesday, November 10, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. ET at the Raney Museum Carriage House, 126 Market Street in Apalachicola. The program is open to the public,… Get ready for the most entertaining night of the week at Crooked River Grill! Join us every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 PM for Trivia Night hosted by Donna who will be bringing the energy, the laughs, and just the right amount of friendly competition. Expect plenty of hootin' and hollerin', fast-paced fun, and questions that will… |
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🍷 Wine Down Wednesday at Crooked River Grill 🍷 Make the middle of the week something to look forward to! Every Wednesday, enjoy House Wine for just $5 a glass, all day long at Crooked River Grill. Pair your favorite wine with a delicious lunch or dinner from our menu, relax with friends, and enjoy…
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The St. George Lighthouse Association, in partnership with the SGI Veterans Reveille Group and American Legion Post 106 in Apalachicola, invites the community to attend the Annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in Lighthouse Park on St. George Island. We encourage you to attend this very meaningful ceremony to…
🌴 LOCALS WEDNESDAY AT CROOKED RIVER GRILL Franklin & Wakulla County Wednesdays are for you! Every Wednesday from 4–9 PM, Franklin & Wakulla County residents receive 10% OFF their entire check. No special locals menu. No limited selection. Come in, order whatever you’re in the mood for, have a drink, enjoy dinner, and take 10%… |
4 events,Thursdays just got a whole lot better, for you and your pup. Yappy Hour at St. James Bay is the perfect excuse to kick back in our laid-back outdoor setting, where the breeze off the bay, warm sunshine, and easygoing vibe set the tone for a relaxing afternoon. While you enjoy happy hour food and…
🌎🇩🇪 It’s International Night at Crooked River Grill! 🇩🇪🌎 This October, we’re taking your taste buds on a trip to Germany! 🍽️🥨 Every Thursday, enjoy the hearty, delicious flavors of German cuisine and celebrate Oktoberfest right here at Crooked River Grill! ✨ One Night. One Country. Endless Flavor. 🇩🇪 Every Thursday in October! Bring your… |
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In celebration of Lantern Fest, the Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting a Jellyfish Lantern Making Workshop on Friday, November 13 from 12-4 pm ET at the Lanark Boat Club at 2364 Hwy 98 East, Lanark Village, FL. This fun, hands-on workshop offers participants a chance to create their own whimsical, glowing jellyfish lanterns, a favorite…
⛳🥩 Kick off your weekend with St. James Bay’s 9 & Dine! Enjoy 9 holes of golf, then treat yourself to our famous Friday Prime Rib at Crooked River Grill. There’s no better way to start the weekend than great golf, delicious food, and beautiful views overlooking the St. James Bay Golf Course. Gather your…
🥩 YAY, IT’S FRIDAY and that means PRIME RIB NIGHT at Crooked River Grill! Start your weekend with a delicious, juicy prime rib dinner and all the Friday night fun at Crooked River Grill. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us take care of dinner tonight! www.stjamesbayrestaurant.com 850-697-5050 |
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Lantern Fest lights up the night with magic and history on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 6–10 pm ET at Crooked River Lighthouse Park, 1975 Highway 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. This unique outdoor birthday celebration honors the lighthouse’s 131st year with live music, dance performances, evening tower climbs, ancient craft demonstrations, museum exhibits, delicious food,… 
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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In celebration of Lantern Fest, the Crooked River Lighthouse is pleased to present a Lantern Making Workshop in partnership with the Asian Coalition of Tallahassee. The workshop will take place on Saturday, November 7 from 2 - 6 pm ET at Chillas Hall, 156 Heffernan Drive, Lanark Village, FL. Participants will have the opportunity to…
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An evening of gourmet cuisine, great live music, a special silent auction, all for an important cause. Weems Memorial Healthcare Foundation is proud to host the 3rd annual Fall fundraiser -- all proceeds stay right here in Franklin County & will underwrite key strategic initiatives at Weems Memorial Hospital. Some event highlights include: - Community… |
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3 events,Yoga class led by Kathy Jansen (CYT 200 & 500) with Spirit of the River Yoga Studio and Store (https://www.spiritoftheriveryoga.com/) . Class is by-donation, and begins shortly after 6pm when the library closes for business. Come early to sign a liability waiver, set out your mat and get comfortable. Some mats/blocks/straps/blankets available for use, though… |
3 events,Get ready for the most entertaining night of the week at Crooked River Grill! Join us every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 PM for Trivia Night hosted by Donna who will be bringing the energy, the laughs, and just the right amount of friendly competition. Expect plenty of hootin' and hollerin', fast-paced fun, and questions that will… |
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🍷 Wine Down Wednesday at Crooked River Grill 🍷 Make the middle of the week something to look forward to! Every Wednesday, enjoy House Wine for just $5 a glass, all day long at Crooked River Grill. Pair your favorite wine with a delicious lunch or dinner from our menu, relax with friends, and enjoy…
🌴 LOCALS WEDNESDAY AT CROOKED RIVER GRILL Franklin & Wakulla County Wednesdays are for you! Every Wednesday from 4–9 PM, Franklin & Wakulla County residents receive 10% OFF their entire check. No special locals menu. No limited selection. Come in, order whatever you’re in the mood for, have a drink, enjoy dinner, and take 10%… |
5 events,Thursdays just got a whole lot better, for you and your pup. Yappy Hour at St. James Bay is the perfect excuse to kick back in our laid-back outdoor setting, where the breeze off the bay, warm sunshine, and easygoing vibe set the tone for a relaxing afternoon. While you enjoy happy hour food and…
🌎🇩🇪 It’s International Night at Crooked River Grill! 🇩🇪🌎 This October, we’re taking your taste buds on a trip to Germany! 🍽️🥨 Every Thursday, enjoy the hearty, delicious flavors of German cuisine and celebrate Oktoberfest right here at Crooked River Grill! ✨ One Night. One Country. Endless Flavor. 🇩🇪 Every Thursday in October! Bring your…
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Kermit Marlin Brown is a native of Apalachicola Bay, Florida, known for his deep ties to the region’s history, his work in Florida museums, and his storytelling about mid-20th-century life, outdoor adventures, and heritage life along the bay’s rivers, lakes, and creeks. Join us at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library, 80 12th Street, for… |
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⛳🥩 Kick off your weekend with St. James Bay’s 9 & Dine! Enjoy 9 holes of golf, then treat yourself to our famous Friday Prime Rib at Crooked River Grill. There’s no better way to start the weekend than great golf, delicious food, and beautiful views overlooking the St. James Bay Golf Course. Gather your…
🥩 YAY, IT’S FRIDAY and that means PRIME RIB NIGHT at Crooked River Grill! Start your weekend with a delicious, juicy prime rib dinner and all the Friday night fun at Crooked River Grill. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us take care of dinner tonight! www.stjamesbayrestaurant.com 850-697-5050 |
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The 2026 Forgotten Coast Freedom Festival & Air Show is shaping up to be an action-packed Day on Saturday, November 21, 2026. Hosted at the Apalachicola Regional Airport, this day-long family-friendly event features military flybys and aerobatics to the RE/MAX Jump Team, Huey helicopter demonstrations and rides, exotic cars, a car and motorcycle show, live… |
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3 events,Yoga class led by Kathy Jansen (CYT 200 & 500) with Spirit of the River Yoga Studio and Store (https://www.spiritoftheriveryoga.com/) . Class is by-donation, and begins shortly after 6pm when the library closes for business. Come early to sign a liability waiver, set out your mat and get comfortable. Some mats/blocks/straps/blankets available for use, though… |
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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 St. George Light on Tuesday, November 24, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Event Highlights • Sunset at 5:41 p.m. • Moonrise at 5:38 p.m. Climb Details • Time:… Get ready for the most entertaining night of the week at Crooked River Grill! Join us every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 PM for Trivia Night hosted by Donna who will be bringing the energy, the laughs, and just the right amount of friendly competition. Expect plenty of hootin' and hollerin', fast-paced fun, and questions that will… |
4 events,
🍷 Wine Down Wednesday at Crooked River Grill 🍷 Make the middle of the week something to look forward to! Every Wednesday, enjoy House Wine for just $5 a glass, all day long at Crooked River Grill. Pair your favorite wine with a delicious lunch or dinner from our menu, relax with friends, and enjoy…
🌴 LOCALS WEDNESDAY AT CROOKED RIVER GRILL Franklin & Wakulla County Wednesdays are for you! Every Wednesday from 4–9 PM, Franklin & Wakulla County residents receive 10% OFF their entire check. No special locals menu. No limited selection. Come in, order whatever you’re in the mood for, have a drink, enjoy dinner, and take 10%… |
4 events,Thursdays just got a whole lot better, for you and your pup. Yappy Hour at St. James Bay is the perfect excuse to kick back in our laid-back outdoor setting, where the breeze off the bay, warm sunshine, and easygoing vibe set the tone for a relaxing afternoon. While you enjoy happy hour food and…
🌎🇩🇪 It’s International Night at Crooked River Grill! 🇩🇪🌎 This October, we’re taking your taste buds on a trip to Germany! 🍽️🥨 Every Thursday, enjoy the hearty, delicious flavors of German cuisine and celebrate Oktoberfest right here at Crooked River Grill! ✨ One Night. One Country. Endless Flavor. 🇩🇪 Every Thursday in October! Bring your… |
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The historic town of Apalachicola lights up the Day after Thanksgiving! The streets will be lined with luminaries and filled with holiday spirit, merchants will be open late and the sounds of carolers will echo through the streets filling the evening with the Holiday spirit. The highlight of the day will be Santa arriving on a…
⛳🥩 Kick off your weekend with St. James Bay’s 9 & Dine! Enjoy 9 holes of golf, then treat yourself to our famous Friday Prime Rib at Crooked River Grill. There’s no better way to start the weekend than great golf, delicious food, and beautiful views overlooking the St. James Bay Golf Course. Gather your…
🥩 YAY, IT’S FRIDAY and that means PRIME RIB NIGHT at Crooked River Grill! Start your weekend with a delicious, juicy prime rib dinner and all the Friday night fun at Crooked River Grill. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us take care of dinner tonight! www.stjamesbayrestaurant.com 850-697-5050 |
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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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This is a great opportunity to start your holiday shopping and gift giving. Vendors will be on the front lawn, under the pavilion at the waters edge, and inside the Boat Club. A variety of crafted items will be available from laser-engraved wood products, personalized art, jewelry, cutting boards, handmade crafts and quilts. Enjoy the… |
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1 event,Yoga class led by Kathy Jansen (CYT 200 & 500) with Spirit of the River Yoga Studio and Store (https://www.spiritoftheriveryoga.com/) . Class is by-donation, and begins shortly after 6pm when the library closes for business. Come early to sign a liability waiver, set out your mat and get comfortable. Some mats/blocks/straps/blankets available for use, though… |
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting two special exhibits in the month of December. The focus of one exhibit will be on commemorating the Anniversary of Pearl Harbor and the focus of the other exhibit will be on exploring Christmas During the War. These two exhibits will open Tuesday, December 1, 2026… Get ready for the most entertaining night of the week at Crooked River Grill! Join us every Tuesday from 6:00–7:30 PM for Trivia Night hosted by Donna who will be bringing the energy, the laughs, and just the right amount of friendly competition. Expect plenty of hootin' and hollerin', fast-paced fun, and questions that will… |
3 events,
🍷 Wine Down Wednesday at Crooked River Grill 🍷 Make the middle of the week something to look forward to! Every Wednesday, enjoy House Wine for just $5 a glass, all day long at Crooked River Grill. Pair your favorite wine with a delicious lunch or dinner from our menu, relax with friends, and enjoy…
🌴 LOCALS WEDNESDAY AT CROOKED RIVER GRILL Franklin & Wakulla County Wednesdays are for you! Every Wednesday from 4–9 PM, Franklin & Wakulla County residents receive 10% OFF their entire check. No special locals menu. No limited selection. Come in, order whatever you’re in the mood for, have a drink, enjoy dinner, and take 10%… |
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In Celebration of America’s 250th birthday, Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum is hosting the Freedom Truck, a traveling mobile museum, to Carrabelle December 3-6 from 11 am - 5 pm ET. This special exhibit offers visitors a unique chance to explore the story of America’s founding through an interactive experience for all ages. Visitors can…
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Kate Schreiber Heritage Monitoring Scouts Coordinator Florida Public Archaeology Network University of West Florida Thursdays just got a whole lot better, for you and your pup. Yappy Hour at St. James Bay is the perfect excuse to kick back in our laid-back outdoor setting, where the breeze off the bay, warm sunshine, and easygoing vibe set the tone for a relaxing afternoon. While you enjoy happy hour food and…
🌎🇩🇪 It’s International Night at Crooked River Grill! 🇩🇪🌎 This October, we’re taking your taste buds on a trip to Germany! 🍽️🥨 Every Thursday, enjoy the hearty, delicious flavors of German cuisine and celebrate Oktoberfest right here at Crooked River Grill! ✨ One Night. One Country. Endless Flavor. 🇩🇪 Every Thursday in October! Bring your… |
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Kick off the holiday season at the St. George Island Lighting of the Palms event on Friday, December 4 at 6 PM at Lighthouse Park. There will be Christmas crafts & games, hot chocolate, cookies, books and gifts, and visits with Santa. The lighting of the palms will take place at dusk followed by the…
⛳🥩 Kick off your weekend with St. James Bay’s 9 & Dine! Enjoy 9 holes of golf, then treat yourself to our famous Friday Prime Rib at Crooked River Grill. There’s no better way to start the weekend than great golf, delicious food, and beautiful views overlooking the St. James Bay Golf Course. Gather your…
🥩 YAY, IT’S FRIDAY and that means PRIME RIB NIGHT at Crooked River Grill! Start your weekend with a delicious, juicy prime rib dinner and all the Friday night fun at Crooked River Grill. Come hungry, bring your friends, and let us take care of dinner tonight! www.stjamesbayrestaurant.com 850-697-5050 |
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Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce presents the Holiday Fresh Market on Saturday, December 5 from 10am until 3 pm. Come enjoy historic downtown Apalachicola for the day or the weekend and find one-of-a-kind unusual presents. Shop in a relaxed, hassle-free environment in an outdoor setting. The fun annual event features hand-crafted Apalachicola specialties such as… |
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