Special Invitation - July 3rd Events at the Apalachicola Maritime Museum!

You're Invited to Celebrate with Us on July 3rd! We start the day with a morning paddle event and end with an Independence celebration cookout on our docks. Join us for an amazing waterfront view of the fireworks!   Paddle Out July 3, 2014 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)  Kickoff the Independence Day Celebrations with a patriotic paddle event onThursday, July 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. Join the Forgotten Coast Paddle Club as they paddle down the Apalachicola River in a three mile easy paddle. Interested paddlers will meet at the Apalachicola Maritime Museum and be shuttled upriver where they will launch and paddle down to Riverfront Park. There they will join the celebration presented by Historic Apalachicola Main Street beginning at noon including music, food, and children's activities. Paddlers are encouraged to fly red, white, and blue colors so bring your flags! Need a kayak? Apalachicola Maritime Museum will provide a kayak, paddle and personal flotation device for $20. Plan for a two to three-hour trip depending on your paddling level. Bring sunscreen, water and snack. Cookout and Fireworks Celebration July 3, 2014 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (ET)  Enjoy the downtown parade at 6:00 p.m., then join us at the Maritime Museum at7:00 p.m. for an All-American cookout complete with homemade ice cream. After the sun sets, enjoy an outstanding waterfront view of the fireworks from our docks.  $20.  Click here to book online, or call us at 850-653-2500 to reserve by phone.  Our docks will be one of the best spots on the river to watch the fireworks! For more information on all of Apalachicola's Independence Day activities, please visit HistoricApalachicola.com. For more information on events happening throughout Franklin County, please visitSaltyFlorida.com.

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