Fall Pre-Sale
Upcoming Events in Apalachicola
Celebrate fall on Florida’s Forgotten Coast with music, food, and unforgettable festivals.
Labor Day Weekend
Florida Scallop Music & Arts Festival
August 30–31, 2025
Location: George Gore Park, 168 Harborview Dr, Port St Joe, FL 32456
Enjoy the best arts & crafts vendors from the region, incredible food, and the BEST seafood on the coast!
Music Line-Up
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12:10 PM – Corey Hall
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1:30 – 2:40 PM – Brett Wellman & The Stone Cold Blues Band
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3:00 – 4:20 PM – Pharaohs of Funk
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4:50 – 6:20 PM – Sauce Boss
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6:50 – 8:20 PM – EG Kight
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12:10 PM – The Curtis Williams Band
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2:40 – 3:50 PM – King Cotton Band
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4:30 – 6:00 PM – 911 Band
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6:30 – 8:00 PM – Blackcat Zydeco featuring Dwight Carrier
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Buy online here or at the gate
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One-day pass: $10
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Two-day pass: $20
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Kids under 12: FREE
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Students with ID: $5
PorchFest Weekend
Downtown Apalachicola
Apalachicola’s grassroots community music festival, where front porches become stages and generosity rules the day. Porch Fest is a free, volunteer-run event that begins and ends at Battery Park.
Hosted by: The Gibson Inn (music on porch starts at 11 AM)
2025 Charity: Aaron Meals – 100% of all donations go to food and clothing for those in need.
Follow Porch Fest on Facebook @PORCHFESTAPALACH
More Info: porchfestapalach.com
Seafood Festival Weekend
62nd Annual Florida Seafood Festival
Location: Mouth of the Apalachicola River, Battery Park
Join tens of thousands of visitors at Florida’s Oldest Maritime Event celebrating local seafood, arts & crafts, music, and family fun under the shady oaks of Battery Park.
Hosted by The Gibson Inn, with live music, food & beverage specials, and Halloween-themed Festival-Eve events all weekend long.
Ready to Experience It All?
Plan your perfect fall getaway on Florida’s Forgotten Coast.