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Big Bend Maritime Heritage Festivals and Wildlife Celebrations  

January

  • A New Year in the New World, Mission San Luis de Apalache, Tallahassee (LC)
  • Hernando de Soto Winter Encampment, Tallahassee (LC)
  • Winter Bird and Wildlife Tours, St. Marks NWR (WC )

February

  • Wildlife Heritage & Outdoor Festival, St. Marks NWR (WC)
  • Winter Bird and Wildlife Tours, St. Marks NWR (WC )
  • Stone Age and Primitive Art Festival, Ochlockonee River State Park (WC)

March

  • Battle of Natural Bridge Reenactment, Woodville (LC)
  • Camp Gordon Johnston Reunion, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Pioneer Breakfast / Tallahassee Jazz and Blues Festival, Tallahassee Museum (LC)

April

  • Worm-Gruntin’ Festival, Sopchoppy (WC)
  • Apalachicola Antique & Classic Boat Show (FC)
  • Riverfront Festival, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Mission San Luis Heritage Festival (LC)
  • Humanatee Festival, St. Marks (WC)
  • Regatta, Shell Point (WC)
  • Wakulla Wildlife Festival, Wakulla Springs (WC)

May

  • Blue Crab Festival, Panacea (WC)
  • Tour of Historic Homes, Apalachicola (FC)
  • Shriners’ Fishing Tournament, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Annual Small Boat Meet, Cedar Key ( LV)
  • Migratory Bird Day Tour, St. Vincent NWR (FC)
  • Red Belly Day – Fanning Springs State Park (DC)

June

  • Saltwater Classic Fishing Tournament, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Kids Fishing Tournament, Panacea (WC)

July

  • Clam America Celebration, Cedar Key ( LV)

August

  • Shells and Scales, Steinhatchee (TC)
  • Kayak Event and Demonstration, St. George Island State Park (FC)

September

  • Estuary Day, Apalachicola (FC)
  • Florida Lighthouse Day, St. Marks NWR (WC)

October

  • Oyster Spat Festival, St. George Island (FC)
  • Downtown Oyster Roast, Apalachicola (FC)
  • Annual Seafood Festival, Cedar Key
    (LV) Open House at Seahorse Key Lighthouse, Cedar Key (LC)
  • Annual Monarch Butterfly Festival, St. Marks NWR (WC)
  • National Wildlife Refuge Week Tour, St. Vincent NWR (FC)
  • The Forgotten Coast Black Bear Festival, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Nature Coast Birding and Wildlife Experience ( LV)

November

  • Florida Seafood Festival, Apalachicola (FC)
  • Big Bend Days, Tallahassee Museum of History and Natural Science (LC)
  • Mighty Mullet Maritime Festival, Panacea (WC)
  • Nature Coast Birding and Wildlife Experience, Cedar Key ( LV)

 

December

  • Boat Parade of Lights, Carrabelle (FC)
  • Festival of Lights Boat Parade, Fanning Springs (DC)
  • Winter Bird and Wildlife Tours, St. Marks NWR (WC )

 

Event Links

Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce (WC)
www.apalachicolabay.org  

Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce (FC)
www.carrabelle.org 

Cedar Key ( LV)
http://www.cedarkey.org/events.html 

Fanning Springs (DC)
http://www.fanningspringsflorida.com/calendar.htm  

Florida State Parks
http://www.floridastateparks.org/EventsDistAll.cfm?Dist=1  

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge (WC)
http://www.stmarksrefuge.org/calendar.cfm

St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge (FC)
http://www.fws.gov/saintvincent/

State of Florida
www.myflorida.com

Steinhatchee (TC)
http://www.steinhatchee.com

Tallahassee Convention and Visitors Bureau (LC)
www.seetallahassee.com

VISIT FLORIDA
www.flausa.com

Wakulla County Chamber of Commerce (WC)
www.wakullacounty.com

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