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Franklin County is home to art exhibits, music concerts, theater performances, fishing tournaments, festivals and parades year round that highlight our natural resources, culture and history. If you’d like to add your event to our calendar please email us.

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My Nobel Destiny at the Dixie Theater
Sun Apalachicola
My Nobel Destiny at the Dixie Theater
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 through Sunday, February 26, 2012
Written - performed by Beth Blair, this inspirational look at the life of Nobel Prize recipient Marie Curie takes us on the journey of her fascinating life, love and scientific achievements.
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ABC Carnival
Sun Apalachicola
ABC Carnival
Friday, February 24, 2012
Feb. 24, 3-7 pm: Everyone is invited tojoin us for family fun at the ABC School Carnival. We have games and food for all ages and the proceeds support our local students and teachers in the classroo...
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Camp Gordon Johnston honors Black History Month
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Camp Gordon Johnston honors Black History Month
Saturday, February 25, 2012
On Saturday February 25th, a special showing of “The Werth Eleven” will be presented in the movie theatre at the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum. Located in the Carrabelle Municipal Complex the d...
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Saltwater Music with Del Suggs
Sun Apalachicola
Saltwater Music with Del Suggs
Friday, March 2, 2012
A Panhandle favorite, Del brings his unique style and his buddies to perform acoustic rock, pop, blues, and folk...with a sunburn!
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The Mayhaws
Sun Apalachicola
The Mayhaws
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Sweet and thorny, a mix of folk, honky-tonk, soul, bluegrass and old-school country, rockabilly, traditional hill music, delta blues and a wealth of originals.
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SGI Regional Chili Cook-Off & Auction
Sun St. George Island
SGI Regional Chili Cook-Off & Auction
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Sanctioned by the International Chili Society, over sixty contestants square off at the Gulf Coast Regional Chili Cook-off on St. George Island. The winner of what is the largest regional chili cook-...
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FSU Voice Majors in Concert - Ilse Newell Series
Sun Apalachicola
FSU Voice Majors in Concert - Ilse Newell Series
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Begins at 4 PM, open reception in Benedict Hall following the concert, door donation $5 Part of the Ilse Newell Concert Series
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Art Exhibit depicting Russia during WWII
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Art Exhibit depicting Russia during WWII
Monday, March 5, 2012 through Saturday, March 17, 2012
Art exhibit depicting Russia during WWII comes to Carrabelle! A Holocaust Exhibit of 100 paintings and drawings by artist Nadia Werbitsky and sponsored by the Camp Gordon Johnston Association wil...
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Camp Gordon Johnston Days
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Camp Gordon Johnston Days
Thursday, March 8, 2012 through Saturday, March 10, 2012
The 17th annual Camp Gordon Johnston Reunion in Carrabelle is just around the corner! Remember, all events during the three days are open to the general public On March 8th, Veterans and thei...
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Full Moon Tower Tours
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Full Moon Tower Tours
Friday, March 9, 2012
Carrabelle Lighthouse Association is offering Full Moon Tower Tours - Moonlit Maritime Movies from 7-10 pm. Climb tickets are $10, includes beverage and pastry. Weather permitting. Films start at da...
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Maharajah Flamenco Trio
Sun Apalachicola
Maharajah Flamenco Trio
Friday, March 9, 2012
High-energy, daring and soulful world music. Argentine tango, Brazilian samba, Latin American/Caribbean rhythms...a moving and dynamic expression of Flamenco Nuevo.
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Sarah Mac Band
Sun Apalachicola
Sarah Mac Band
Saturday, March 10, 2012
The Dixie House Band back for their third season and nobody does it better…exceptional vocals and strong, smart lyrics bring a joyous blend of blues, rock, jazz and soul.
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Flintlock site on Apalachicola River Presentation
Sun Apalachicola
Flintlock site on Apalachicola River Presentation
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Beginning at 7 pm, Archaeologist Franklin Price will give a presentation on the Flintlock site on the Apalachicola River. This interesting archaeological site was discovered by river divers, and was...
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Second Saturday in Apalachicola
Sun Apalachicola
Second Saturday in Apalachicola
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Head downtown for our monthly gathering! Shops and galleries will be open late, restaurants will feature fantastic specials. Take a moment and meet the local artists and shopowners; weare a friendly...
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Jazz from London & ZBT
Sun Apalachicola
Jazz from London & ZBT
Friday, March 16, 2012
Enjoy the full bodied sound of the The Zach Bartholomew Trio when they return with London Arrington to perform traditional yet innovative Jazz. They are masters of authentic - classic while putting t...
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Eastpoint Charity Rib Cook-Off
Sun Eastpoint
Eastpoint Charity Rib Cook-Off
Friday, March 16, 2012 through Saturday, March 17, 2012
The 11th Annual Eastpoint Volunteer Fire Department Charity Rib Cookoff. Saturday March 17th at the fire house in Eastpoint, Florida. The event is located at the corner of 6th St and CC Land Rd in...
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The Ned Devines
Sun Apalachicola
The Ned Devines
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Back for their 2nd season, the Ned’s brought the house down on their last visit. This year they will be here “on the day” so all you Irish blokes, get ready to party at the Dixie.
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Presentation on Paddling Opportunities in Our Area
Sun Apalachicola
Presentation on Paddling Opportunities in Our Area
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Beginning at 7 pm, Award-winning author and kayak enthusiast Doug Alderson, whose books include Waters Less Traveled: Exploring Florida's Big Bend Coast, Encounters with Florida's Endangered Wildlife...
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The Dixie Does Nashville 9
Sun Apalachicola
The Dixie Does Nashville 9
Friday, March 23, 2012 through Saturday, March 24, 2012
Once again Universal Music Publishing Nashville brings their finest, most talented writers to the Dixie. One of our most beloved music series...don't miss these extraordinary, magical evenings.
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Apalachicola ArtWalk
Sun Apalachicola
Apalachicola ArtWalk
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Fine art in all forms will be woven in and around picturesque downtown Apalachicola where artists will be showing, selling and demonstrating their talents from 11:00-6:00 pm. Festivities continu...
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Bay Area Choral Society - Ilse Newell Series
Sun Apalachicola
Bay Area Choral Society - Ilse Newell Series
Sunday, March 25, 2012
Begins at 4 PM, open reception in Benedict Hall following the concert, door donation $5 Part of the Ilse Newell Concert Series
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Swingin’ Harpoon Blues Band
Sun Apalachicola
Swingin’ Harpoon Blues Band
Friday, March 30, 2012
An award winning style, this band delivers a sharp, solid sound and is comprised of some of the area's most talented blues musicians, playing its mix of Detroit blues - jazzy swing.
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St. Vincent Island Hosts Open House
Sun Apalachicola
St. Vincent Island Hosts Open House
Friday, March 30, 2012
The St. Vincent Island National Wildlife Refuge will host its annual Open House on Saturday March 30 with wildlife exhibits, nature walks, presentations and tours. Come and spend the day on beautifu...
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Grant Peeples & the Peeples Republik Band
Sun Apalachicola
Grant Peeples & the Peeples Republik Band
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Our favorite award-winning, left-neck, master songwriter brings his own band to the Dixie stage in the Dylan/Prine/Kerouac style he does so well. We’ve missed his bold, radical take on life and thril...
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Full Moon Tower Tour
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Full Moon Tower Tour
Friday, April 6, 2012
Carrabelle Lighthouse Association is offering Full Moon Tower Tours - Moonlit Maritime Movies from 7-10 pm. Climb tickets are $10, includes beverage and pastry. Weather permitting. Films start at da...
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Nashville Dixieland Jazz - Ilse Newell Series
Sun Apalachicola
Nashville Dixieland Jazz - Ilse Newell Series
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Begins at 4pm, free. Part of the Ilse Newell Concert Series.
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Second Saturday in Apalachicola
Sun Apalachicola
Second Saturday in Apalachicola
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Head downtown for our monthly gathering! Shops and galleries will be open late, restaurants will feature fantastic specials. Take a moment and meet the local artists and shopowners; weare a friendly...
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Apalachicola Antique & Classic Boat Show
Sun Apalachicola
Apalachicola Antique & Classic Boat Show
Friday, April 20, 2012 through Saturday, April 21, 2012
Apalachicola will host the 14th Annual Apalachicola Antique - Classic Boat Show Friday and Saturday, April 20-21, 2012. Friday, there will be a special boat building demonstration and the 1877 Gov...
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Florida Panhandle Lighthouse Challenge
Sun Alligator Point, Carrabelle & Dog Island, St. George Island
Florida Panhandle Lighthouse Challenge
Saturday, April 21, 2012 through Sunday, April 22, 2012
The Florida Panhandle Lighthouse Challenge invites participants to visit and/or climb four lighthouses in Northwest Florida over a two-day period: Cape St. George Light on St. George Island, Crooked...
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Bash on the Beach Weight Lifting Competition
Sun St. George Island
Bash on the Beach Weight Lifting Competition
Saturday, April 28, 2012
In mid April the Blue Parrot hosts the USA Southern Bench Press/Dead Lift Championship. This Saturday afternoon event features superb weight lifting competition with world record lifts in various cla...
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Carrabelle Riverfront Festival
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Carrabelle Riverfront Festival
Saturday, April 28, 2012 through Sunday, April 29, 2012
Carrabelle CARES and the City of Carrabelle cordially invite you to attend the 22nd Annual Carrabelle Riverfront Festival on Saturday, April 28th and Sunday, April 29th. Please join us as we celebr...
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Florida's Forgotten Coast Plein Air Invitational
Sun Alligator Point, Apalachicola, Carrabelle & Dog Island, Eastpoint, St. George Island
Florida's Forgotten Coast Plein Air Invitational
Thursday, May 3, 2012 through Sunday, May 13, 2012
More than 20 nationally acclaimed artists will gather on Florida's Forgotten Coast in early May to participate in the 7th annual Florida's Forgotten Coast Plein Air Invitational, America's Great Pain...
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Historic Apalachicola Home & Garden Tour
Sun Apalachicola
Historic Apalachicola Home & Garden Tour
Friday, May 4, 2012 through Saturday, May 5, 2012
Plans are underway for the 20th annual Historic Apalachicola Home - Garden Tour sponsored by Trinity Episcopal Church. All of the homes on tour this year are over one hundred (100) years old and bea...
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Full Moon Tower Tours
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Full Moon Tower Tours
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Carrabelle Lighthouse Association is offering Full Moon Tower Tours - Moonlit Maritime Movies from 7-10 pm. Climb tickets are $10, includes beverage and pastry. Weather permitting. Films start at da...
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Full Moon Tower Tours
Sun Carrabelle & Dog Island
Full Moon Tower Tours
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Carrabelle Lighthouse Association is offering Full Moon Tower Tours - Moonlit Maritime Movies from 7-10 pm. Climb tickets are $10, includes beverage and pastry. Weather permitting. Films start at da...
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Mullet Toss
Sun St. George Island
Mullet Toss
Saturday, June 9, 2012
This event takes place on the second Saturday of June each year. The Mullet Toss is sponsored by The Blue Parrot for the benefit of the Apalachicola bay Charter School. For a $25.00 entry fee you get...
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