Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit on Operation Market Garden from Tuesday, October 1 until Saturday, November 2. Operation Market Garden was the Allied attempt to control the bridge over the Rhine at Arnhem on the border of Germany and the Netherlands. The exhibit will feature military commanders from both […]
The Carrabelle History Museum is presenting a special exhibit, “Shells & Shards”. This unique exhibit delves into the rich prehistoric history of Carrabelle, showcasing intricate Native American pottery shards and shells that tell the stories of ancient cultural practices and daily life. This exhibit will be on display from Wednesday, October 2 through Saturday, […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse is holding one their popular Jellyfish Lantern-Making workshops on Saturday, November 9 from 1:00-4:00 pm at the Lanark Boat Club, Carrabelle, FL. Basic materials, instruction and hands-on help will be provided at the workshop. Cost is $10 a person. Spaces are limited. Reservations are required by contacting the Crooked River Lighthouse […]
Night of the Living Dead™ Live is a fun and hilarious re-imagining of George A. Romero’s legendary classic. Set in 1968 and presented in all black and white, it literally feels like the film has been brought to life and placed onstage. The play lovingly examines the movie itself, the period in which it was […]
The 9th Annual Tate’s Hell 5K is back to its original scenic venue at 142 River Road in Carrabelle. Get ready to lace up your running shoes on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, and join us at the starting line at 8 AM sharp! Post-race, we’ll celebrate your achievements with an awards ceremony. This […]
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, Carrabelle’s three museums—Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum, Carrabelle History Museum, and Crooked River Lighthouse Museum—will offer free admission as part of the annual Museum Day celebration. Each museum will feature special activities or exhibits focused on the theme “Pieces of History,” highlighting unique interpretations of historical fragments. Visitors can explore […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse is excited to announce an extended Country “SUPER” Market on Saturday, October 5, from 9 am-3 pm at Crooked River Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, at the foot of Carrabelle’s iconic lighthouse. There will be something for everyone, from market-fresh goods to unique nautical souvenirs and gifts from […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) is thrilled to announce an exciting event featuring author and historian Robert Jacob. On Monday, October 7, at 2:00 PM ET, Jacob will deliver an engaging presentation about the Pirates of Florida at the Eastpoint branch, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road, Eastpoint, FL. Robert […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite families from across the region to kick off the Fall Program Series with fun Story Time events at the Carrabelle Branch Library. This special program is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, at 3:30 PM, at the Carrabelle Branch, 311 St. James Avenue (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) is excited to host a special educational event featuring animal educator Jerry Walls on Monday, October 9. The fascinating program, “Spiders and Bats,” will take place at 1:30 PM at the Eastpoint branch, located at 160 Hickory Dip Rd, and at 3:30 PM at the Carrabelle […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite young explorers from all across the region to embark on an exploration of science, technology, engineering, and math at the upcoming STEM event.This engaging and educational program will take place on Thursday, October 10, at 3:30 PM, at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle branches. Best […]
REALTORS Giving Back to Our Communities That's Who We "R" Please join the REALTOR Association of Franklin & Gulf Counties for our fourth charity golf tournament on Friday, October 11th at St. James Bay Golf Resort. All proceeds for this years tournament will benefit the Gulf County Senior Center and the Franklin County Food Pantry. Their programs are dedicated to […]
The annual Pink Out will be held Friday, October 11 at Paddy’s Raw Bar on St. George Island. This event benefits the Franklin Needs group which provides free mammograms and other services to local residents. Get ready for a fun filled night including an entertaining “woman-less pageant”, raffles, cool merchandise, live music, food, lots of […]
Apalachicola's Porch Fest, a grassroots music event, will be held October 12th on porches and yards throughout Apalachicola. The event begins and ends this year at Lafayette Park along the Bayfront in Apalachicola. The day of music features nine local performers, each on different porches, at staggered times, throughout Apalachicola neighborhoods.
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.
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the foot of the lighthouse, […]
Come join us on the Corner for Apalachicola’s Annual Oktoberfest Street Party!Beer, Free Music, Food & Contests! Festivities begin at 2pmVon Wamps 3-5:30 pmBo Spring Band 6:30-9 pm
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) warmly invite adult visitors and residents to participate in the upcoming Adult Crafternoon event, a perfect blend of creativity and relaxation. This engaging program will take place on Tuesday, October 15, at 2:30 PM, at both the Eastpoint and Carrabelle branches. Adults are encouraged to join […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) is excited to host a fun and creative program, “Halloween Slime Lab”. This program will take place on Thursday, October 17 at 3:30 PM ET at the Eastpoint Branch Library, located at 160 Hickory Dip Road, Eastpoint FL. Children are invited to join in this spooky […]
The October Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Thursday, October 17, 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 […]
The October Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Thursday, October 17, 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 […]
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the […]
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the foot of the lighthouse, […]
Join us on our haunted pub crawl in downtown Apalachicola. Your ghostly guide(s) will tell you local ghost stories and haunted history while making stops at local bars and pubs along the way. Those who attend this tour will get a FREE “Boos and Booze” Haunted Pub Crawl koozie at the start of the tour […]
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 […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) is excited to announce a creative Halloween-themed craft event, “Halloween Skeleton Bath Candle Craft.” This hands-on crafting program will take place on Monday, October 21, at 2:30 PM ET at both the Carrabelle Branch Library, located at 311 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), and the Eastpoint […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) is excited to host a fun and creative program, “Halloween Slime Lab”. This program will take place on Thursday, October 24 at 4:30 PM ET at the Carrabelle Branch Library, located at 311 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL. Children are invited to join in […]
Join us at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library, 80 12th Street, for a screening of HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959), starring the Prince of Horror, Vincent Price. Free fun, film commentary, and theme snacks. We provide the popcorn!
This golf event is being hosted by the FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory in effort to raise funds for FSU Graduate Student Research. Their research works to preserve the bays and estuaries along Florida’s Forgotten Coast.
The St. George Lighthouse Association will be hosting its 5th Annual SGI Lighthouse Trick-or-Treat Spooktacular on Friday, October 25th from 6:30-8:30pm in SGI Lighthouse Park. This free, family-friendly event will feature multiple candy stations along the sidewalk and spooky decorations lighting up the park. Guests, young or old, are encouraged to wear their favorite costumes […]
The St. George Lighthouse Association will be hosting its 5th Annual SGI Lighthouse Trick-or-Treat Spooktacular on Friday, October 25th from 6:30-8:30pm in SGI Lighthouse Park. This free, family-friendly event will feature multiple candy stations along the sidewalk and spooky decorations lighting up the park. Guests, young or old, are encouraged to wear their favorite costumes […]
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.
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the […]
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the foot of the lighthouse, […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse in partnership with the Big Bend Filipino-American Association will be offering their very popular lantern-making workshop on Sunday, October 27 from 3:00-6:00 pm at C-Quarters Marina, 501 St. James Avenue (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL. Participants will learn to make a traditional Filipino Parol, a 3D star lantern. This wonderful workshop is […]
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 […]
The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) invite residents and visitors to enjoy a delightful Halloween treat with a special performance by the Forgotten Coast Dancing Witches. This friendly and fun-loving group of local ladies loves to dress up, dance, and raise money for local animal shelters. The entertaining show will take place […]
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 […]
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 related 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 […]
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the foot of the lighthouse, […]
Start the new year right with fresh and locally made items at Carrabelle’s Country Farmer’s Market at the Crooked River Lighthouse on Saturday, January 7th and 21st from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. These markets are held every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays. The open-air market, at the […]