September 2019
Museum Day
Back by popular demand all three of Carrabelle’s wonderful museums will open their doors free of charge on Saturday, September 21, 2019, 10 am - 5 pm as part of Smithsonian magazine’s 15th annual Museum Day. This national celebration honors museums that follow the example of the Smithsonian with free admission. In salute to this day, Carrabelle History Museum, Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum, and Crooked River Lighthouse Museum will have special activities and exhibits. INFORMATION ON MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS…
Find out more »Lantern-Making Workshop
The Carrabelle Lighthouse Association will once again be offering their very popular Lantern-Making Workshop. Past year’s lanterns have included colorful paper lanterns, wrought iron looking lanterns cleverly made from boxes, and even working replicas of area lighthouses! Materials, instruction and hands on help will be provided at the workshop. Cost is $8 a person. Participants will be able to explore their creative side and personalize their lantern to make it uniquely their own. At the end of the workshop, attendees…
Find out more »October 2019
Lantern-Making Workshop
The Carrabelle Lighthouse Association will once again be offering their very popular Lantern-Making Workshop. Past year’s lanterns have included colorful paper lanterns, wrought iron looking lanterns cleverly made from boxes, and even working replicas of area lighthouses! Materials, instruction and hands on help will be provided at the workshop. Cost is $8 a person. Participants will be able to explore their creative side and personalize their lantern to make it uniquely their own. At the end of the workshop, attendees…
Find out more »Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climb
The Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle is hosting a Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climb on Sunday, October 13 from 7-10 pm. FL. Visitors can climb to the top of the tallest lighthouse on the Forgotten Coast, Crooked River Lighthouse, to see breathtaking views of the bay under the glow of the sunset and the rising full Hunter’s moon. For the October full moon climb, the Crooked River Lighthouse will have wonderful, live music featuring the cool sounds of Bo…
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Lantern Fest
Lantern Fest will be celebrated on Saturday, October 19 from 6-10 pm at Crooked River Lighthouse, 1975 Highway 98 West, Carrabelle Beach, FL. This unique festival, best known for its awesome display of over a hundred colorful lanterns, lights up the night with magic and history at the 1895 maritime landmark. Special activities include amazing Celtic music by Aisha Ivey and Stephen Hodges, the spectacular “glow-in-the-dark” performance from the Tallahassee Community College Dance Company, special evening tower climbs, ancient crafts, enchanting glowing lantern display, museum displays, gift shop, and delicious food…
Find out more »November 2019
Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climb
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climbs on Monday, November 11 from 6-8 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can climb to the top of the tallest lighthouse on the Forgotten Coast, Crooked River Lighthouse, to see breathtaking views of the bay under the glow of the sunset and the rising full moon. Enjoy a special opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound, Carrabelle Beach, and Dog Island, under the…
Find out more »December 2019
Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climb
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climbs on Wednesday, December 11 from 6-8 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can climb to the top of the tallest lighthouse on the Forgotten Coast, Crooked River Lighthouse, to see breathtaking views of the bay under the glow of the sunset and the rising full moon. Enjoy a special opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound, Carrabelle Beach, and Dog Island, under the…
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