FEATURED EVENTS
2nd Annual Crooked River Park Day Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library | Carrabelle February 3rd, 2024
The Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle is hosting their 2nd Annual Crooked River Park Fest. The all-day festival starts off with Country ‘Super’ Market from 9AM to 5PM. Then the festivities continue with live music by the Funky ‘Taters, a 10-piece band that plays jazz, blues, funk, rock, country folk & reggae, plus evening tower climbs and a local food vendor under the stars from 6-9PM.
2024 Winter Bay Day Celebration St. Joe Bay State Buffer Preserve Center | Port St. Joe February 3rd, 2024
Friends of St. Joseph Bay Preserves presents a day of education, shrimp, and music! Learn about the preserve, birds, and life along the bay. Explore on a guided Tram Tour through the backwoods trails of the Buffer Preserve and learn about the native animal and plant life.
SGI Shrimp Fest Lighthouse Park | St. George Island February 10th, 2024
The St. George Lighthouse Association is thrilled to announce the upcoming 3rd Annual SGI ShrimpFest, a celebration of succulent shrimp dishes, vibrant music, unique shopping, and a festive atmosphere that promises a wonderful experience for all.
Mexico Beach Gumbo Cook-Off Boat Ramp Park | Mexico Beach February 17th, 2024
Ladle up because the beloved Gumbo Cook-Off is returning! Gumbo & Brunswick stew will be served up at 10AM and run until it’s all gone. Tickets will be sold once the gates open and will be required to sample, and enjoy, any and all gumbo and stew. There will be live entertainment and free beads.
Forgotten Krewe Mardi Gras Reid Avenue & Haughty Heron | Port St. Joe February 21st, 2024
The Forgotten Krewe was created to promote the celebration of Mardi Gras in Port St Joe and the Forgotten Coast. Join us on Fat Tuesday for a parade down Reid Avenue followed by a party at the Haughty Heron with festive food and live music by JB’s ZydecoZoo.
Mardi Gras Barkus Parade & Festival Riverfront Park | Apalachicola February 24th, 2024
Come and celebrate Mardi Gras Apalach style with a street festival and parade of costumed dog and their people! The theme for the 2024 event is “Git Along Li’l Doggies” So dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hat and bring your canine companions for a day of fun and excitement.