Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce
Business and travel information for Apalachicola, St. George Island and Eastpoint Florida
The Carrabelle Branch of the Franklin County Public Libraries will be bringing back their exciting writers’ series entitled, “Pen to Paper” from January through May 2024. Kicking off this wonderful series on Monday, January 29 at 2 pm will be authors Pat Stanford & Anthony Watkins. The Carrabelle Branch Library is located at 311 St. […]
Photo Credit: Seeking to rescue a Marine who was drowning in the surf at Iwo Jima, this group of black soldiers narrowly missed death themselves when their amphibian truck was swamped by heavy seas. March 11, 1945. National Archives February marks National African-American History Month, and Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum recognizes the service of […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting their Country Farmers Markets every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. Vendors with locally-made gifts and goodies like farm-fresh produce, grass-fed beef, delicious baked goods including cinnamon rolls, artisan breads, and cookies, […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse in Carrabelle, FL will be hosting their 2nd Annual Crooked River Park Day on Saturday, February 3 from 9 am-9 pm. This event starts off with an extended Country Farmer’s Market. Then, in the evening, the festivities continue with a special benefit music event with live music,evening tower climbs, and a […]
Three couples have a weekend getaway to St. George Island. Secrets, deception, and more are revealed. As things begin to unravel, bodies start piling up. The cast must discover who the killer is during this perfect weekend at the beach. Showing Thursday, Feb. 8th- Sunday, Feb. 11th.
Date is Thursday Feb. 8th ATTN: The next chamber member luncheon will be on Thursday, February 8th at noon located at Mangia in Eastpoint. Chamber members are encouraged to attend, meals are $15.
Mick Barlament opens the Library Winter Music Series Thursday, February 8 from 6:00 - 8:00, at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library, 80 12th Street. Mick, who is well known as a performing member of the local Zydeco and Swamp Pop group Hot Mess, will be presenting Guitar Soundscapes. He will create a tranquil environment of […]
Introduction to Silver Metal Clay - Tidepool Pendant February 10, 2024 10:00 am – 4:00 pm River’s Edge Gallery - Apalachicola Instructor: Starr Payne Class Fee: $150.00 All tools and materials will be provided Create a tidepool inspired pendant and/or earrings in this introductory Silver Metal Clay Workshop. Silver Metal Clay is micro-fine particles […]
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. This year’s festival will take place on Saturday, February 10th, from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm in the western […]
Join Mandi Singer Designs at Belle's Winery & Saloon in downtown Apalachicola, Florida for an engaging indoor jewelry-making experience that promises to ignite your creativity. Two classes are set for 2024, on January 20th & February 10th at 3pm. Mandi, an experienced professional with a passion for design, will guide you through every step of crafting […]
Peter Fletcher is an American classical guitarist based in Detroit and New York City. He performs over 50 concerts a year, and his recordings on the Centaur Records and Towerhill Recordings labels have been critically acclaimed. Peter offers an audience friendly, solo recital including repertoire that runs the gamut from the Renaissance Period through the […]
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H’COLA’s Annual African-American History Festival will be held February 16-18. This event is a celebration of African-American history, life, music, and culture. This outdoor, family-oriented event is filled with varied artists and entertainers, children’s activities, arts, history, education, health & wellness, and more. There will be live entertainment throughout the two-day event.
H’COLA’s Annual African-American History Festival will be held February 16-18. This event is a celebration of African-American history, life, music, and culture. This outdoor, family-oriented event is filled with varied artists and entertainers, children’s activities, arts, history, education, health & wellness, and more. There will be live entertainment throughout the two-day event.
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting their Country Farmers Markets every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. Vendors with locally-made gifts and goodies like farm-fresh produce, grass-fed beef, delicious baked goods including cinnamon rolls, artisan breads, and cookies, […]
Visit Florida Collection The Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting speaker program entitled, “Spanish Florida”. This program will feature a speaker from the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) and will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10 am - 12 pm in the Masonic Lodge, 108 N. E. 1st Street, Carrabelle, FL (next […]
The Carrabelle Artist Association presents Fish Rubbing Gyutako. An Asian art experience with optional international lunch. February 17th 2024 at Carrabelle Senior Center. Offered 10-12 AND 1-3pm. Please specify when you reserve. Advance $15, at the door $18 Tickets available at the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce Office, the Carrabelle Senior Center, or at ticketleap.com-CAAFishRubbing For […]
Trinity Episcopal Church February 18, 2024 4PM Avis Berry & Band
The Carrabelle Branch of the Franklin County Public Libraries will be hosting another program in the exciting writers’ series entitled, “Pen to Paper” running through May 2024. Continuing this exciting program on Monday, February 19 at 2 pm, will be two authors, Sydney Watson and Ginnah Howard. The Carrabelle Branch Library is located at 311 […]
From fast, high-energy jigs and reels to captivating airs, ballads, upbeat songs and sea shanties, Emily Ann Thompson and her husband Kelly Thompson take the audience on a musical and educational journey through the Celtic lands. Emily Ann performs on violin/fiddle while clogging, and sings in English and Irish Gaelic. She performs with her husband […]
This captivating play, guest directed by Doug Gilliland, takes the audience on a poignant journey through the life of Eddie, the manager of an Italian chain restaurant in the charming town of Pocatello, Idaho. This heart-wrenching comedy serves as a powerful plea for human connection in the midst of an increasingly isolated American society. The […]
Apalachicola Mardi Gras Barkus Parade & Street Festival Saturday, February 24, 2024 Apalachicola Riverfront Park 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Parade at 1:00 pm “Git Along Li’l Doggies”. … dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hat and bring your canine companions Come and celebrate Mardi Gras Apalach style with a street festival and […]
February 24th @ 6PM Holy Family Senior Center Bernard Simmons & The Apalachicola Blues Authority
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a Full Moon Event on Saturday, February 24, from 6:00-8:00 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the full Snow Moon. Visitors can have an after-hours visit to the Keeper’s House Museum and […]
Tuesday, February 27th 3-5pm Weems will host an open house of their new mammography event.
Elevate your wellbeing: Wednesday February 28 from 3 pm -4:30 pm at Holy Family. Perfect for beginners and everyone. Gentle yoga with sound bath for healing and rejuvenation. Proceeds to ECCC!
Bernard Simmons will close out the 2024 Winter Music Series at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library Thursday, February 29, 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Bernard Simmons is a born and bred Apalachicola blues musician. He is the leader of the local band, The Apalachicola Blues Authority. In his music you will hear the sounds of […]
Take 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-hunting equipment […]
The Crooked River Lighthouse is hosting their Country Farmers Markets every 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday from 9:00 am-1:00 pm at 1975 Hwy 98 West, Carrabelle, FL at the foot of Carrabelle’s lighthouse. Vendors with locally-made gifts and goodies like farm-fresh produce, grass-fed beef, delicious baked goods including cinnamon rolls, artisan breads, and cookies, […]
The St. George Island Chili Cookoff is a family-friendly 3-day event. The event features a Golf outing, a silent auction, retail, numerous food options, and an afternoon of family-friendly musical entertainment. With an annual attendance of around 5,000 people, this 3-day event is fun for the whole family and is the primary fundraising event for the St. […]
Join us on our haunted pub crawl in downtown Apalachicola. Your ghostly guide(s) will tell you local ghost stories 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 for your beverage. […]
