Here comes SUMMER! - The E=-Newsletter from the Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce

Greetings from the Carrabelle Chamber! 105 St. James Ave/Hwy 98 in Carrabelle ‌ ‌ Thank you to everyone who helped with and participated in the Riverfront Festival. There are so many supportive friends in the community who were responsible for the success of the festival and we cannot say thank you enough. Here are a couple of the drone shots captured. We will have a video soon that we will share with you. These days, the fishing license requirement is waived for all recreational anglers, including both residents and non-residents. All other rules such as seasons, bag and size limits apply.  License-free freshwater days First consecutive Saturday and Sunday in April Second consecutive Saturday and Sunday in June License-free saltwater days First consecutive Saturday and Sunday in June First Saturday in September Saturday following Thanksgiving The saltwater waiver applies to any recreational harvest requiring a saltwater fishing license (e.g., crabbing, lobstering, scalloping, etc.) as well as fishing from shore or a boat. A snook or spiny lobster permit are also not required on these days. CROOKED RIVER LIGHTHOUSE FLOWER MOON CLIMB THURSDAY, MAY 23, 8-10 pm  Live music by Kevin Andrew and the Rockulla Performers. Visitors can enjoy the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the full Flower Moon. Plus purchase some delicious food from one of the local favorites, A Train Stop food truck. Visitors can also have an after-hours visit in the Keeper’s House Museum and see the exhibit for the lighthouse’s original, historic Fresnel lens. While at this Full Moon event, evening climbs are also available for those brave souls who are bold enough to venture to the top of the tallest Forgotten Coast lighthouse. Evening climbs cost $10 for climbers (age 13+). Timed tower climb tickets are required for those who wish to climb the lighthouse tower during this event. Timed tickets are available online on our website "GET TICKETS" and our gift shop. Advance ticket purchase is strongly suggested as these tickets may sell out.  The Legend of Tate's Hell Now Through June 30 Since its opening on Saturday, March 16, the exhibit has interested audiences with its exploration of the legend of Tate’s Hell, shedding light on the misadventures and fate of Cebe Tate, and the intriguing origins behind the name of Tate's Hell State Forest. Visitors have been treated to a captivating array of wildlife and landscape photography captured within Tate’s Hell by esteemed photographers John Spohrer and Jon Johnson. Their stunning images vividly depict the unique beauty and mystique of this legendary locale. Additionally, the exhibit showcases cultural treasures such as the iconic ballad, "The Ballad of Tate’s Hell" by Will McLean, performed by the talented Frank Lindamood. Also featured is the 1983 short film, “A Tale of Tate’s Hell”, produced by the FSU Department of Communications, offering an unique interpretation on the Tate’s Hell legend. Opening Tuesday June 4th and on Display through Saturday, July 20 D-Day Anniversary Make sure to save this date! Our July First Friday is extra special this year! FIRST FRIDAY FUN, INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, AND FIREWORKS! Start planning for your bikes, scooters, and golf carts to join the celebration! Enjoy local businesses after hours, and watch the Fireworks! Stay tuned for more details CROOKED RIVER LIGHTHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET!! ALWAYS SOMETHING GOOD! Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday from 9-1! Thanks for all your support through the years! We're all in this together!  ‌

Carrabelle Chamber of Commerce | 105 St James Ave P.O. Box DD, Carrabelle, FL 32322 8506972585

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