Events

Here's how you can help the sea turtles during nesting season and keep our beaches clean, flat, and dark. Share with your friends, visitors, renters, and locals to make sure they're aware nesting season starts Friday, May 1st! We're all in this together! From the Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center.

Carrabelle: Fireworks have been cancelled for 2020.  The City is considering alternative dates later in the year. Apalachicola: Street Festival & Fireworks have been rescheduled for Labor Day Weekend. St. George Island: Water parade has been cancelled. Decision still pending on fireworks in front of Blue Parrot

Open to all kids 16 years and younger! Last year, over 200 kids fished the tournament with some traveling as far away as Louisiana. This year we expect even more to join the fun and fishing activities. Friday evening, prior to Saturday's fishing day, all entries in the tournament must attend a Fishing Clinic taught…

Sugar Sands Medieval Faire (formerly NWFL Renaissance & Cultural Faire) is pleased to announce that our September 2020 Faire will be in Gulf County at Veterans Memorial Park at Beacon Hill with a beautiful view of the sugar sands and the gulf! September 19 and 20, 2020 from 10 AM to 5 PM...don't forget to…

Race starts at 8 am.  Race Day registration and shirt/number pickup begins at 6:45 am Aplications can be picked up at the Franklin County Senior Center or the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce. All proceeds to benefit Franklin County Senior Center in Carrabelle!

A great opportunity to visit local small businesses and do some Holiday shopping, browse our museums, and enjoy some local restaurants.

Silent Auction and Dinner, A Low-Country Boil. Guest Speaker: Ken Jones:  The Ecological Benefits of Slough Restoration in the Apalachicola River & Bay System Project Manager and Engineer of Apalachicola Riverkeeper’s Slough Restoration Project, Ken Jones is a coastal engineer with over 30 years of civil & marine engineering experience providing project development, management, design and…

We hope you will join us for what has become a favorite Christmas event not only for the Carrabelle community, but for much of the Forgotten Coast. Enjoy some music while doing some holiday shopping with our downtown merchants and festival vendors from 11 am-6 pm. Munch on some treats and visit your favorite local…

Mark your calendars for the First and Oldest Plein Air Event in Our Area! The Forgotten Coast en Plein Air, America's Great Paint-Out, is among the most prestigious plein air events in the country and is now recognized globally. We are very honored to be so highly regarded. This year we are celebrating the 16th…