Thursday, September 11, 2008
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September Music Thursdays
Mexico Beach "September Music Thursdays" Live music 6-8 pm CST beachside at Sunset Park next to El Governor Motel
888/723-2546 or mbcdc@mexicobeach.com
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Thursday, September 18, 2008
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September Music Thursdays
Mexico Beach "September Music Thursdays" Live music 6-8 pm CST beachside at Sunset Park next to El Governor Motel
888/723-2546 or mbcdc@mexicobeach.com
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
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September Music Thursdays
Mexico Beach "September Music Thursdays" Live music 6-8 pm CST beachside at Sunset Park next to El Governor Motel
888/723-2546 or mbcdc@mexicobeach.com
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Friday, September 26, 2008
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National Estuaries Day
National Estuaries Day celebration in Apalachicola Visitor Center. Refreshments, activities, boat rides, touch tanks. Lots to do and learn.
850-653-8063
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
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Paws in the Park 5K Run/Walk
5K Run and Walk to benefit the St. Joseph Bay Humane Society. Dogs welcome. Pet festival with booths, food and K-9 demo to follow.
jmer@gtcom.net
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9/27/2008 - 9/28/2008
C-Quarter's Marina King Fish Shoot Out
C-Quarter's Marina King Fish Shoot Out, proceeds go to the Leukemia Foundation. C-Quarter's Marina, 501 St. James Ave., Hwy. 98, Carrabelle, FL 32322.
(850) 697-8400
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Friday, October 03, 2008
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10/3/2008 - 10/4/2008
Apalachicola Community Yard Sale
From attic treasures to unique merchandise, this event promises to be the best yard sale you'll ever attend!
(850) 653-9419 or info@apalachicolabay.org.
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Saturday, October 04, 2008
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Bay Day - Birds, Bay & Butterflies
Event includes Shrimp Boil ($10), Boat and Wading Tours, Riding Backcountry and Butterfly Tours, Numerous Birding Tours, After-dark Astronomy Walk and Talk, Music and Photography. EXTRA Oct. 5 - Butterfly Field Trip. www.stjosephbaypreserves.org; info@birdfestival.org or (850) 229-1787
Pre-registration on Website or on a first come basis on the day.
Suggested donation of $10 for boating trips and off-site birding trips. Pre-registration is suggested.
Caty Greene
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Friday, October 10, 2008
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10/10/2008 - 10/12/2008
St. George Island Oyster Spat Festival
St. George Island Oyster Spat Festival will feature a parade, run, fishing tournament, kayak race, treasure hunt and live entertainment.
cwood@ccbflorida.com
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Saturday, October 18, 2008
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4th annual Blues in the Lot
4th annual "Blues in the Lot" concert featuring 7 acts, from Worcester MA to Memphis Tenn and Tallahassee, along with some local bands, perform on a professional stage. BBQ by first responders of Apalach. and S. Gulf County. Door prize, $5 admission. Bring a cooler and chair. To sponsor call or email
Jerry Garlick 850-653-5564 ggarlick@gtcom.net
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Mexico Beach Fall Festival of the Arts
10th Annual Mexico Beach Fall Festival of the Arts. Art & Wine event held at Driftwood Inn on gulf front. Featuring fine art from Southeast US plus delightful wines and blues entertainment.
888/723-2546 or mbcdc@mexicobeach.com
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Forgotten Coast Black Bear Festival
At Kendrick Sports Complex on HWY 98 Carrabelle
Live music and dance performances
Authors’ Corner
Presentations by bear experts
Demonstrations on how to retrofit trash cans and other ways residents can co-exist with bears
A family activity pavilion
Lesley Cox
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Sunday, October 19, 2008
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4th Annual Paula Bailey Dining in the Dark
A unique experience of smell, taste, soud & texture - in total darkness, benefiting children and adults who are visually impaired or blind. Location: University Center Club, 1 Champions Way, FSU Doak Campbell Stadium, Building B, Tallahassee, FL; Time: 5-8pm; Individual ticksts: $55, Table for Eight: $600 to benefit people who are visually impaired or blind.
http://www.firesight.org
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Saturday, October 25, 2008
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Monarch Butterfly Festival
St. Marks Wildlife Refuge Monarch Butterfly Festival - View thousands of monarch butterflies as they prepare for their long journey across the Gulf of Mexico to wintering grounds in the mountains of Mexico. Staff and volunteers provide educational session
850 925-6121
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Friday, October 31, 2008
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Apalachicola Downtown Oyster Roast
Apalachicola Bay Chamber will host its annual oyster roast. Enjoy roasted and raw oysters, artichoke and oyster soup, shrimp, crabs, and homemade desserts under the stars on Commerce Street. Musical entertainment, great micro-brewery beers and wines, plus some of the freshest seafood in the country will be served up. Tickets are available at the Chamber office.
(850) 653-9419 or info@apalachicolabay.org.
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Ghost On The Coast
Port St. Joe Ghost On The Coast ? Safe Trick or Treat fun for the kids, prizes awarded for best adult, children?s and pet costumes. On Reid Ave. 6:00 pm. Free
227-1223
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10/31/2008 - 11/1/2008
Florida Seafood Festival
44th Annual Florida Seafood Festival, Battery Park - Oldest maritime and seafood spectacle in state.
www.floridaseafoodfestival.com
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Friday, November 28, 2008
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Annual Apalachicola Christmas Celebration
The Historic Apalachicola Christmas Celebration will light up Apalachicola from 4:30-8:00 p.m. the streets of downtown Apalachicola will be lined with luminaries and filled with holiday spirit. Merchants will be open late and the sounds of carolers will echo through the streets filling the evening with Christmas spirit. The highlight, of course, will be the big guy himself. Santa will arrive on a shrimp boat at 4:00 p.m. at the City Dock on Water Street, across from City Hall. Santa will hear children's Christmas wishes and carolers will sing. Join us for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration!
653-9419
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Sunday, November 30, 2008
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11/30/2008 - 12/1/2008
Port St Joe Christmas on the Coast
Port St Joe Christmas on the Coast Community tree lighting and Christmas hymns Festival of lights boat parade Friday, and a full parade down Reid Ave. on Saturday evening.
850 227-1223
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Monday, December 01, 2008
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Apalachicola Holiday Fresh Market
Why fight the crowds and traffic at the malls? Come for the day or the weekend. Shop in a relaxed, hassle free environment. Buy hand crafted Apalachicola specialties from fresh seasonal wreaths to vintage European glass bead jewelry. Your gift shoppinWhy fight the crowds and traffic at the malls? Come for the day or the weekend. Shop in a relaxed, hassle free environment. Buy hand crafted Apalachicola specialties from fresh seasonal wreaths to vintage European glass bead jewelry. Your gift shopping has never been easier.
(850) 653-9419 or info@apalachicolabay.org.
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Friday, December 05, 2008
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Island Lights & Santa's Arrival
Annual St. George Island Lighting of the Lights and the arrival of Santa Claus on the first Friday of December.
cwood@ccbflorida.com
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Saturday, December 06, 2008
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Mexico Beach Celebration of Lights
Mexico Beach Annual Mexico Beach Celebration of Lights Tree Lighting Ceremony. Caroling, refreshments and visit by St. Nick. Free
(850) 653-9419 or info@apalachicolabay.org.
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Carrabelle Holiday On The Harbor
Marine Street will be glowing with lights, and the River Walk is the place for watching the decked out boat regatta. Stroll with old friends, make some new ones, sip cider, see Santa (Carrabelle's Cris Cringle) and fill your eyes with enchantment!
850-697-2585
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008
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New Years Celebratio
Mexico Beach New Years Twice - Mexico Beach Beaches' New Years Celebration "Celebrate Safe- celebrate twice" is the theme of this event. Because Mexico Beach & St. Joe Beach are in two different time zones revelers can celebrate New Year's twice. A free Trolley runs along Hwy 98 to safely transport revelers back and forth.
888 723-2546
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The
Forgotten Coast of Florida lies along the Panhandle. It is bounded on the
West by Mexico Beach, St. Joe Beach and Port St. Joe. Going East you come to
Simmons Bayou, Cape San Blas, Indian Pass, and The City of Apalachicola on the banks
of the Apalachicola River. Continuing east you come to Eastpoint, St. George Island,
Carrabelle, Lanark Village, St. James Island, St. Teresa Island, and Alligator Point
in Franklin County, FL. As you cross the Ochlockonee River on Highway 98 you enter
Wakulla County, FL and Ochlockonee Bay, Mashes Sands, Panacea, Live Oak Island, Shell Point
and St. Marks. The St. Marks Lighthouse and nature preserve is the easternmost place on the
Forgotten Coast. Each area is different, and all are uncrowded Natural
Wonders.
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Apalachicola, FL 32329
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