Forgotten Coast Area Events Calendar
April 2012 Salt Air Farmer's Market
When: 04/07/2012 - 11/17/2012 9am-1pmWhere: City Commons Park, Downtown Port St. Joe
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Harvested seasonal produce, fresh baked breads, unique hand-made gifts & more all in beautiful Downtown Port St. Joe! The Salt Air Farmer's Market is Held annually on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from April through November. For more information, please call John Parker at 404-906-2637.
May 2012 First Fridays Music Series
When: 05/04/2012 - 08/03/2012 6pmWhere: The Thirsty Goat, Port St. Joe
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First Fridays Art & Music Series is held at the Port Inn & Thirsty Goat Bar & Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine & cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
22nd Annual Tupelo Honey Festival
When: 05/19/2012 - 05/19/2012 Where: Lake Alice Park, Wewahitchka
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There is something for everyone at the 22nd Annual Tupelo Honey Festival at Lake Alice Park in Wewahitchka. Arts & Crafts of all kinds, food vendors, live music & dancing, games, pony rides, petting zoo, train ride, mechanical bull, bungee jump, water walkers, rock climb, sand art & more Most important of course is the honey. You can taste honey samples and buy jars of all sizes to take home!
Forgotten Coast Wounded Warrior Weekend
When: 05/30/2012 - 06/02/2012 Where: Port St. Joe
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June 2012 First Fridays Music Series
When: 06/01/2012 - 06/01/2012 6pmWhere: The Thirsty Goat, Port St. Joe
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First Fridays Art & Music Series is held at the Port Inn & Thirsty Goat Bar & Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine & cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 06/01/2012 - 06/01/2012 Where: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
License-Free Fishing Days!! (Saltwater)
When: 06/02/2012 - 06/02/2012 Where: Florida Fishing Waters
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There will be four License-free fishing days in Florida this year! What a great opportunity for anyone who has never fished in Gulf County, or those who come but a few times a year. The dates are as followed: April 7th for Freshwater only, June 2nd for Saltwater only, June 9th for Freshwater only, and Sept 1st for Saltwater only. Come take advantage of this thoughtful opportunity.
Wickerbills Saltwater Slam
When: 06/08/2012 - 06/09/2012 8:00 amWhere: Port St. Joe
fishing tournament trout,redfish,flounder,pompano and this year we are adding offshore tournament as well with kingfish,mahi,and snapper so come join us! Call Captain Fred Erickson at (850) 229-2710 for registration.
License-Free Fishing Days!! (Freshwater)
When: 06/09/2012 - 06/09/2012 Where: Florida Fishing Waters
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There will be four License-free fishing days in Florida this year! What a great opportunity for anyone who has never fished in Gulf County, or those who come but a few times a year. The dates are as followed: April 7th for Freshwater only, June 2nd for Saltwater only, June 9th for Freshwater only, and Sept 1st for Saltwater only. Come take advantage of this thoughtful opportunity.
Gaskin Park Flathead Catfish Tournament
When: 06/29/2012 - 06/30/2012 Where: Wewahitchka
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Grand prizes and trophies awarded to the top winners. Come join the best freshwater anglers in beautiful Wewahitchka for this awesome Tournament!
July 2012 Hometown Celebration
When: 07/01/2012 - 07/06/2012 Where: Downtown Port St. Joe
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An old fashion week long Independence Day celebration on Reid Ave.
Scallop Season Opens!!!
When: 07/01/2012 - 09/10/2012 Where: St Joseph Bay
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It's the most wonderful time of the year...Scallop Season!! No other Scallop in the world is as deliciously succulent and sweet as these treats found in St. Joseph Bay. For more information or for a saltwater fishing license, go to: www.bluewateroutriggers.com
Fire Works over the bay
When: 07/04/2012 - 07/04/2012 Where: Port St. Joe
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Join us as we celebrate our Country's Independence with a SPECTACULAR Fire Work Show over beautiful St. Joseph's Bay. 850-229-7800
Big Bend Saltwater Classic
When: 07/06/2012 - 07/08/2012 Where: Port St. Joe
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A Father's Day Weekend of family, fishing and fun. North Florida's Premier Fishing Tournament and $135,000 in Cash and Prizes, Four Competitive Divisions, Over $450,000 FOR Artificial Reefs since 1989. Weigh Station at the Port St. Joe Marina. 850-227-9393
First Fridays Music Series
When: 07/06/2012 - 07/06/2012 6pm-11:30pmWhere: The Thirsty Goat
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First Fridays Art & Music Series is held at the Port Inn & Thirsty Goat Bar & Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine & cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 07/06/2012 - 07/06/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
8th Annual Mexico Beach Marina Offshore Classic
When: 07/27/2012 - 07/28/2012 Where: Mexico Beach
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This two day off-shore fishing tournament with prizes for big catches including King, Wahoo, and Dolphin!
August 2012 First Fridays Music Series
When: 08/03/2012 - 08/03/2012 6pmWhere: The Thirsty Goat
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First Fridays Art & Music Series is held at the Port Inn & Thirsty Goat Bar & Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine & cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm
16th Annual Florida Scallop & Music Festival
When: 08/03/2012 - 08/04/2012 Where: George Core Park, Port St. Joe
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The Florida Scallop & Music Festival brings out the big to enjoy this seasonal delicacy! Enjoy scallop served fried & other creative ways, live musical lineup, arts & crafts, the kid's zone, and great festival foods. Have a good time and bring a cooler to take some scallops home with you! 850-227-1223
Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 08/03/2012 - 08/03/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
St. Joseph Bay Treasure Hunt Scallop Drop
When: 08/17/2012 - 09/10/2012 Where: St . Joseph Bay
100 Prize winning golden scallops are dropped in St. Joseph Bay. One lucky scalloper will have the chance to win the $20,000 Grand Prize! 850-229-7800
16th Annual MBARA Kingfish Tournament
When: 08/24/2012 - 08/25/2012 Where: Mexico Beach
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The Kingfish Tournament host, Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association, is dedicated to artificial reef deployment, research, and public education. This Tournament includes Wahoo, Spanish & of course..Kingfish! Preregistration online, PSJ Marina, or Mexico Beach Marina. Captain's Party will be at Veteran's memorial Park at 3:00 on the 24th. Tournament and weigh in will be the 25th. Prizes awarded in several categories. 850-648-4354
September 2012 License-Free Fishing Days!! (Saltwater)
When: 09/01/2012 - 09/01/2012 Where: Florida Fishing Waters
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There will be four License-free fishing days in Florida this year! What a great opportunity for anyone who has never fished in Gulf County, or those who come but a few times a year. The dates are as followed: April 7th for Freshwater only, June 2nd for Saltwater only, June 9th for Freshwater only, and Sept 1st for Saltwater only. Come take advantage of this thoughtful opportunity.
First Fridays Music Series
When: 09/07/2012 - 09/07/2012 6pmWhere: The Thirsty Goat
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First Fridays Art & Music Series is held at the Port Inn & Thirsty Goat Bar & Grill, located at the corner of Hwy 98 and Cecil Costin Blvd in Port St. Joe, Florida. First Fridays is free and open to the public. Wine & cheese from 6-7 pm, followed by music on the porch from 7:00 to 11:00pm.
Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 09/07/2012 - 09/07/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
Beach Blast Sprint Triathlon Duathlon
When: 09/08/2012 - 09/08/2012 7:00amWhere: Veteran's Memorial Park, St Joe Beach
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A favorite course for the race enthusiast! Athletes will run,bike, and swim in a race of speed and endurance. After the race the fun continues at the Veteran's Memorial Park of Beacon Hill with food and drinks to celebrate the day!
Florida Catfish Classic
When: 09/28/2012 - 09/30/2012 Where: Wewahitchka
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Break the State record! Bring your family and friends out for a day of great fishing on the River. This festival and Fishing Tournament captures all the excitement of sport angling and family friendly fun.
Sheriff's Dept Annual Bass Tournament
When: 09/29/2012 - 09/30/2012 Where: White City Boat Ramp
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Please contact Sgt. Chris Buchanan
October 2012 Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 10/05/2012 - 10/05/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
Friends of St. Joseph Bay Preserves Bay Day Shrimp Boil
When: 10/06/2012 - 10/06/2012 11am-2pmWhere: Simmons Bayou
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The Friends of St. Joseph Bay Preserves invites you to join them to enjoy their Bi-Annual Shrimp Boil and Open House. This fundraiser serves up great food and music as well as guided tours of the preserve.
14th Annual Art & Wine Festival
When: 10/06/2012 - 10/06/2012 Where: Mexico Beach
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Fine Wines, great food, live auction, musical entertainment and , of course, ART! Make your plans today to attend this great annual event which brings in Artist from all over!
Autumn Auction Golf Scramble
When: 10/07/2012 - 10/07/2012 Where: St. Joseph Bay, Port St. Joe
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This is a 18 Hole golf tournament held at the St. Joseph Bay County Club with prizes and gifts.
SemperFi- Sisters Beach Blast
When: 10/17/2012 - 10/21/2012 Where:
Blast on the Bay Songwriters Festival
When: 10/19/2012 - 10/21/2012 Where: Various locations on the Forgotten Coast
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It's that time of year for Florida's Forgotten Coast to once again play host to a group of musicians and songwriters direct from the streets of Nashville!! Festival performers will consist of approximately 15-20 musicians.
Bow Wow Bash
When: 10/27/2012 - 10/27/2012 Where: Port St. Joe
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Pet lovers are welcome to this benefit for the St. Joseph Humane Society featuring a 5K Run, pet competitions, Masquerade Ball, Silent and Open Auction, Live Entertainment, Great Food, and more!!
Ghosts on the Coast
When: 10/31/2012 - 10/31/2012 Where: Downtown Reid Ave., Port St. Joe
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Dress up and Trick-or-Treat on Reid Ave. in Downtown Port St. Joe. Enjoy storytelling, costume contests and treats! Pets Welcome. 850-227-1223
November 2012 Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 11/02/2012 - 11/02/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
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A Howmetown Christmas
When: 11/24/2012 - 11/24/2012 Where: Downtown Port St, Joe
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Kick-off the season with a lighted Christmas Parade, tree lighting, Santa and all the festive entertainment downtown. 850-227-1223
December 2012 Day of Declaration
When: 12/03/2012 - 12/03/2012 Noon eastern timeWhere: Constitution Convention State Park
December 3rd is the anniversary date of teh convening of the Florida Constitution Convention. Whereas delagates from across our region gathered for the purpose of laying the foundation for the government of our state, we are stting aside this date t convene for the purpose of re-affirming that our spiritual foundation is the faith in the LORD God.
SJBCC Christmas Bazaar & Golf Tournament
When: 12/07/2012 - 12/08/2012 Where: St. Joseph Bay Country Club
The two day Christmas Bazaar has unique gifts and crafts and all the proceeds go to the needy children in Gulf County. The golf tournament is also a fundraiser for Christmas for Kids.
Downtown Merchant's First Fridays at Five
When: 12/07/2012 - 12/07/2012 5pm-10pmWhere: Downtown Port St. Joe/Reid & Williams Ave.
Shop, Dine & Unwind in Downtown Port St. Joe
Celebrate Safe-Celebrate Twice
When: 12/31/2012 - 12/31/2012 Where: Port St. Joe, St. Joe Beach, Mexico Beach
No need to wait another 12 months for the the next New Year. Ring in the New Year Twice! Start in the Eastern Time
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