Area Events

The Oyster Cook-Off is held every year on the Friday and Saturday before Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in downtown Historic Apalachicola at Riverfront Park. The event features a silent auction, oysters galore, shrimp, smoked mullet, hot dogs, hamburgers, local beer, live music, kids’ activities, dancing performances and a 5K run! Enter your best recipe…

Ghosts. Are. Real. At least they are in Apalachicola. Don’t miss the next “Apalach’s Living Dead” Ghost Tour on January 14-15 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Ghosts from our community’s past will tell you creepy and funny stories about themselves and others. Tickets are $10 and $5 for kids 12 and under. Tour starts in…

The Crooked River Lighthouse welcomes 2022 with the return of the first Country Market of the year on Saturday, January 15 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at Lighthouse Park, 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL. The open-air market, at the foot of the lighthouse, features local vendors from the community will be on hand with perfect…

The Eastpoint Artisans Farmers Market is located on Highway 98 right next to Frost Pottery. This Eastpoint market is open on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 9 am – 2 pm. Get out and enjoy a cup of coffee, a freshly baked treat, and some shopping. Our local artisans will be…

This market at the Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle features vendors from the community with perfect gifts and goodies. There is freshly roasted coffee, delicious baked goods including cinnamon rolls and artisan bread, gorgeous art and photography, handcrafted balms and soaps, fresh herbs, vegetable seeds, handmade goods, and craft items, produce, and exotic starter plants.…

The Carrabelle History Museum is presenting a fascinating history program about the Shipwrecks of Dog Island. This program features Florida historian, Chuck Meide and will be held Saturday, January 15, 2022, at 10 am – 12 pm in the upstairs room at C-Quarters Marina, 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL. There is no…

Ghosts. Are. Real. At least they are in Apalachicola. Don’t miss the next “Apalach’s Living Dead” Ghost Tour on January 14-15 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Ghosts from our community’s past will tell you creepy and funny stories about themselves and others. Tickets are $10 and $5 for kids 12 and under. Tour starts in…

The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a Full Moon Lighthouse Climb on Sunday, January 16, from 6:00-8:00 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the rising full moon. If the night skies are clear…

The January Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Monday, January 17, 2022. 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…

Are you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dads fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our 1…

Ilse Newell Fund for the Performing Arts Presents FAMU Jazz All-Stars on January 21, 2022 at 7:30 pm at Trinity Episcopal Church in Apalachicola.  Covid vaccines assumed. Masks encouraged. Come hear the best jazz musicians from Florida A&M University in the intimate setting. This group is ranked nationally among the top collegiate jazz musicians in the country.View more…

Local seafood, produce, honey, homemade breads, pies, and other regional specialties offered every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 9 AM until 1 PM in Apalachicola.View more events at FloridasForgottenCoast.com