February 12-14: The Department of Environmental Protection's Ochlockonee River State Park is hosting the Third Annual Stone Age and Primitive Arts Festival. Visitors will experience "hands-on" learning as experts demonstrate techniques used thousands of years ago in day to day life.
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December 12: Kick off the Holiday Season Carrabelle Style! Scenic Marine Street will be glowing with lights, and the River Walk will be the place to be watching the decked out boat regatta! The boat parade begins at 7 pm and a firworks display at 8 pm will cap off the evening's festivities.
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November 27: The Historic Apalachicola Christmas Celebration will light up Apalachicola from 4:30 pm-8:00 pm as the streets of downtown will be lined with luminaries and filled with holiday cheer!
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November 6-7: Don't miss out on Florida's oldest maritime event as the Florida Seafood Festival returns for its 46th year.
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October 24: Take a trip to nearby St. Marks for their upcoming Stone Crab Festival. Admission is free for this fun-filled family event.
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October 17: The Forgotten Coast Black Bear Festival is a one-day, free educational event that is fun for all ages.
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August 29-September 5: Nationally touring environmental film festival brought to you by the Apalachicola Riverkeepers. With a growing public awareness for the environment, the festival aims to increase this groundswell through inspiring and educational films.
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July 18, 2009: Take part in the final YMCA Family Activity Day of the summer.
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June 19-21, 2009: The Big Bend Saltwater Classic returns to Florida's Forgotten Coast Father's Day Weekend. This Father's Day Weekend Tradition began in 1989 and has evolved into one of the state's top saltwater fishing tournaments.
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May 7–17, 2009: Nationally recognized plein air artists have been selected to capture the allure of the Florida's Forgotten Coast with paint and canvas. Artists will be painting on the beach, across the marsh, beside the lakes and throughout the streets.You are cordially invited to join us at this premier art exhibition and sale featuring on-location artists. Experience beauty through the eyes of America's finest plein air artists.
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April 18, 2009: This is a fun-filled, family event.  Join us for whale skull exhibit, scavenger hunt, and much more!  Meet the scientists and learn about their fascinating research on sharks, groupers, and seagrass meadows.  Learn what you can do to change your ecological footprint on the earth. 
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February 8, 2009, Apalachicola, Florida: The dining experience of the year. Area chefs will put out their finest fare. Proceeds will benefit the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce.
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February 5, 2009, The Dixie Theatre, Apalachicola, Florida: Andrew N. Edel will inform and entertain with a presentation about our local lighthouses at St. Marks, Crooked River in Carrabelle, Cape San Blas, Dog Island and St. George Island.
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July 2008, SummerCamp Beach: To celebrate America's birthday, the SummerCamp Beach Club had a good ol' fashion Southern Barbeque. Nearly 200 people enjoyed some great tasting barbecue poolside and a great time was had by all.
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February 2008, SummerCamp Beach: SummerCamp Beach's St. James Island Events Room hosted a Florida Black Bear Talk, courtesy of the Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve.
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