There’s always something happening on Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Plan your vacation around one of our annual events and make the most of your time with Cape & Coast Premier Properties. From seafood festivals to live music events and Christmas celebrations, there is something for everyone’s interests. Create unforgettable memories at top events like the Florida Seafood Festival, Blast on the Bay Music Festival, or the Apalachicola Downtown Christmas Celebration!
Apalachicola Porch Fest
Listen to free live music from local musicians during the Apalachicola Porch Fest in mid-October! Stroll through downtown Apalachicola and embrace the community spirit while listening to live music from people’s front porches and yards.
Blast on the Bay Music Festival
If you are a music lover, we recommend planning your vacation around the Blast on the Bay Music Festival in Port St. Joe. Witness over 40 musicians and songwriters take the stage over three days, featuring genres like blues, country, gospel, and bluegrass.
Ghosts on the Coast
If you are visiting us during Halloween, we recommend heading to Port St. Joe for the Ghosts on the Coast event. Join the party on Reid Avenue for costume contests and trick-or-treating!
Florida Seafood Festival
The Florida Seafood Festival is one of the oldest maritime events in Florida, attracting thousands of visitors to Apalachicola Battery Park every November. Experience a weekend full of delicious seafood, arts and crafts exhibits, and musical entertainment. Kick off the day with the parade and enjoy signature events like the Oyster Eating Contest, Oyster Shucking Contests, and the 5k Redfish Run.
Apalachicola Downtown Christmas Celebration
Kick off the holidays the day after Thanksgiving during the Apalachicola Downtown Christmas Celebration. Stroll through the streets lit up with magical luminaries, visit our local shops, and get started on your Christmas shopping. Then, head to Riverfront Park to see Santa’s arrival from a shrimp boat.
Christmas on the Coast Parade
Get in the holiday spirit during the Christmas on the Coast Parade in Port St. Joe. Watch the festive floats roll down Hwy. 98 to Marina Drive, then visit Santa at the Gazebo at City Hall.
Plan Your Vacation Around Festivals on Florida’s Forgotten Coast
Escape to Florida’s Forgotten Coast this fall or winter and enjoy live music, food, vendors, and holiday spirit at our local festivals. Book with Cape & Coast Premier Properties and stay at our vacation homes in Cape San Blas, St. George Island, Indian Pass, Mexico Beach, St. Joe Beach, or WindMark Beach. Contact our team of dedicated vacation rental professionals, and let us help you craft your dream beach getaway!
