Area Events
Check Out Upcoming Events Near Alligator Point
Alligator Point is a short drive to Carrabelle, St. George Island & Apalachicola, Florida.
Here’s a list of upcoming events in the Wakulla & Franklin County area!
Downtown Apalachicola Market
Bee Inspired Too 56 Commerce Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesThe market offers a charming outdoor shopping experience every Wednesday, in downtown Apalachicola for all who appreciate delicious food. You’ll find fresh vegetables and micro greens, farm-fresh eggs, grass-fed beef, artisanal food, homemade kombucha, Bayside Coffee Co., gourmet foods, condiments, and more! Come support local artisans as well as indulge in delicious, homemade foods! Interested…
Reserve Wednesday: Nesting Shorebirds
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Nature Center 108 Island Drive, Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJoin us to learn about what it takes to be a breeding shorebird in the panhandle and the hardships that come with nesting in this ever-changing landscape. Brian Cammarano, Audubon FL Shorebird Stewardship Coordinator, will introduce us to the five focal species that the Florida Shorebird Alliance closely monitors throughout the panhandle and how you…
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalachicola, Florida ApalachicolaTake 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…
FSUCML Lecture Series – Dr. Dean Grubbs (April 20th at 7:00 pm)
FSU Marine Lab 3618 US-98, St. Teresa, FL, United StatesDr. Dean Grubbs is a fish ecologist with >30 years of experience studying the biology and ecology of sharks and rays in coastal, pelagic, and deep-sea environs. Dean’s interest in sharks stems from being raised in Florida’s Gulf coast. After 15 years away doing research based in south Florida, The Bahamas, Virginia and Hawaii, Dean…
Apalach Ghost Tour
Apalachicola, Florida ApalachicolaTake 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…
Apalachicola Farmers Market
Mill Pond 479 Market St, Apalachicola, United StatesLocated 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.View more events at FloridasForgottenCoast.com
Airing of the Quilts
George Sands Park Corner of 3rd East &, US-98, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesFREE open-air quilt show. New and vintage quilts are displayed on the fence railing at George Sands Park. Some quilts for sale. Shop the Quilters Boutique for unique handmade items. King-size quilt raffle benefitting Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Charity Fund. Drawing @ 2 pm. Purchase raffle tickets at the event or in advance at Carrabelle…
Apalachicola Area Historical Society: Spring Speaker Series
Raney House – Carriage House 128 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesThe Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) will be presenting a program on “Schooners: Fast, Practical and Agile” by Duncan Blair as part of their Spring Speaker Series on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 4:00 pm at the Raney Carriage House, 126 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL. Additional Spring Speaker Series events are scheduled for March 18,…
Carrabelle Riverfront Festival
Carrabelle Visitor Center 105 St James Ave, Carrabelle, FLThe Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce invites you to experience a fun-filled day along the beautiful historic Carrabelle Florida waterfront! The 32nd Annual Carrabelle Riverfront Festival is a full day of family-friendly activities, live music, unique entertainment, colorful arts & craft vendors, and delicious food vendors, Saturday, April 22 from 10 am – 6 pm. There will…
Sunny Sea Saturday
Gulf Specimen Marine Lab 222 Clark Dr., Panacea, FL, United StatesJoin Gulf Specimen Marine Lab every other Saturday, March 25 – June 3, 2023, for Sunny Seas Saturday Classes! Each class will be held at the Anne Rudloe Marine Education Center, beginning at 1 p.m. and ending around 2:30 p.m. These classes are available for parents and their children. Sunny Sea Saturday dates are as…
6th Annual SGI Brewfest
Saint George Island Lighthouse 2-B East Gulf Beach Drive, Saint George IslandThe SGI Brewfest is a one-day beer tasting festival to promote the appreciation of craft beer. All proceeds benefit the Franklin County Humane Society. 2023 will be our 6th year. This year’s event features an even broader selection of amazing craft beers, friendly faces and furry friends. We’ve got some really cool new features planned…
Spring Speaker Series – Marshall Brothers: Architects, Boatwrights and Pillars of the Community
Raney House – Carriage House 128 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesThe Apalachicola Area Historical Society (AAHS) is presenting a program on “Marshall Brothers: Architects, Boatwrights and Pillars of the Community” featuring Marshall family descendants, Donia Smith and Ken Tucker, on Saturday, April 22, at 4:00 pm at the Raney Carriage House, 126 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL. Guests are invited to hear a discussion about the many…