Mexico Beach Calendar of Events
March 12, 2010 to March 14, 2010
Carrabelle, Fl
A celebration of all veterans, who have served in both war and peace. Events include a Friday social mixer, a parade and an evening dinner dance, military memorabilia displays and vendors. This is truly a “veteran’s weekend” whereby a small town takes time to say “Thanks” to America’s veterans. For More info call 850-697-8575
March 13, 2010 11:00 AM
Port St Joe Marina
Please join the Port St Joe Yacht Club in conjunction with the Port St Joe Marina for our 2nd Annual Blessing of the Fleet. All boats are welcome from the smallest to the largest, commercial or recreational! Registration begins at 11:00 am at the Local Color Facility on Marina Drive. If arriving by boat, call Mary the day of the event, at 850-832-5264 - or pre-register at the Marina Office by calling Aaron at 850-227-3336. Rev. Michael Rogers will be conducting the blessing.
March 14, 2010 to March 17, 2010
Port St Joe,FL
GREATNESS INSIDE YOUTH EVENT - Sunday, March 14th - 2 services - 11:00pm and 7:00pm at New Life Christian Center in Port St Joe. On March 15th - 17th the kids will be out in the community helping and doing services such as cleaning yards, etc. for people. Wednesday - the 17th there will be a day in the park at Peter's Park after school with BBQ for the students. Wednesday Night there will a Greatness Inside Youth Service at the Washington Gym. Please call Troy White at 850-242-9274 for more info.
March 20, 2010 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Constitution Convention Museum State Park
Event is free to the public. Call 850-229-8029 for more Information. Park is located at 200 Allen Memorial Way, Off Hwy 98, in Port St Joe.
March 26, 2010 to March 28, 2010 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
St. Joseph’s Bay Country Club
Dinner March 26th & 27th • 6:00 p.m. EST
Brunch March 28th • 12:30 p.m. EST
Original Butler’s Cuisine
Ronnie Ribeye – 12 oz. Marinated Ribeye Steak
Surf & Turf – 8 oz. Ronnie Ribeye & 6 Sauted Shrimp
Stuffed Grouper – Baked Crab Stuffed Grouper
Each meal includes Butler’s wild rice or baked potato,
whole green beans, garden salad, yeast rolls, iced tea,
coffee and apple pie or hot brownie ala mode.
Cash bar includes appropriate wine choices for your meal.
Dinner Theater Tickets Only $35
Performance Only (non-dining) Tickets $15
RESERVE NOW!
Seating is Limited & on a First Come/First Serve Basis
March 30, 2010 to April 1, 2010 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sam Cox Field, Port St Joe High School Facilities
Players will participate in learning the technical aspects of the game needed to succeed in today's game, as well as training in age appropriate tactical activities and small sided games. Goal Keeper and Field Play Instruction. Ages 5 - 17.
April 1, 2010 to August 1, 2010
Mexico Beach, FL
Beginning April 1st - all photos must be taken in Mexico Beach, and submitted by the deadline of August 1st, to the Mexico Beach Community Development Council. For more info call 850-648-8196.
April 3, 2010 to November 20, 2010 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
City Commons Park, Port St Joe
The SaltAir Farmer's Market is open the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from April through November. A great way to spend a Saturday Morning, and visit the Historic Downtown area of Port St Joe. Enjoy fresh seasonal produce, locally caught seafood, fresh baked goods, and local arts and crafts. The Market is open from 9:00am to 12:00pm.
April 8, 2010 to April 10, 2010
Panhandle Pioneer Settlement
The Panhandle Pioneer Settlement will be having their annual folk Life Days April 8th, 9th, and 10th. Please come out and join all the demonstrations: Biscuit making, soap making, quilting, knitting, crocheting, and washing clothes.
Other features relating to life on the farm includes: Bee Keeping, blacksmithing, wood carving, making crackling, churning butter, and using a saw mill. There will be hayrides and music throughout the day. All cabins will be opened and manned by volunteers. Admission $3.00 - Call 850-674-2777 or visit www.ppmuseum.org
April 10, 2010 to April 11, 2010
Shark Field, Port St Joe
Calling all past, present, and new Relay for Life teams! Be a part of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life in Port St Joe on April 10th - 11th, at Shark Field.
For more info visit www.relayforlife.org/psjfl
April 10, 2010
St Joseph Bay Country Club, Port St Joe
Shotgun start at 1:00pm EST - $50.00 per player entry fee - 4 person team. Hole sponsor - $75.00, Patron $150.00 - (Includes hole sponsor and 1 entry fee). First Prize - $300.00, Second Prize - $200.00, First Prize - $100.00.
Entry Fee includes cart, cookout for player and spouse/guest following golf tournament. There will be hole and door prizes. ALL PROCEEDS FUND KIWANIS COMMUNITY PROJECTS!
Registration forms can be picked up at St. Joseph Bay Country Club, or from Johanna White at Vision Bank, or John Hanlon at 381-9874
April 15, 2010 to April 17, 2010
Fisherman's Landing & R V Park, Howard Creek
Old Friends get together at Howard Creek for the "Spring Bluegrass Pickin"!! All pickers welcome at Fisherman's Landing & R V Park, 7681 Doc Whitfield Road, Howard Creek, Fl. Call Helen Muncher at 850-827-2255 for more info.
April 24, 2010
Veterans Memorial Park of Beacon Hill, St Joe Beach
The Beach Blast consists of 4 races - you pick your passion and distance. Athletes from all over will participate in this event. Local athletes benefit from a local discount in the registration price. Please visit www.beachblasttriathlon.com for rules and registration details, or call 850-522-6666.
April 24, 2010 to April 25, 2010
Carrabelle, FL
20th Annual Carrabelle Riverfront Festival Art, seafood, maritime exhibits, kids' zone, sand sculptor, live music and so much more! Featuring regional and award winning artists with original works and prints, custom-designed pottery, stained glass, sculpture, unique metal art, wood carvings, yard art and more. The festival is located downtown on scenic Marine Street along Carrabelle's beautiful Riverwalk.
May 14, 2010 to May 15, 2010
Port St Joe Marina
Kids ages 3 to 16, from all around the area come to Port St Joe for a day of fishing and fun. Bring your catch in to the Port St Joe Marina to be weighed in from anywhere around the area. Prizes awarded for several catagories. Visit www.kidswinfishing.com for more details.
May 15, 2010
Lake Alice Park, Wewahitchka, FL
Don't miss the Annual Tupelo Honey Festival, in Wewahitchka! There will be live music, arts and crafts, food, kid's activities, and plenty of honey to sample and to purchase to take home! Call Gwen at 850-639-2605 for more details.
May 29, 2010
Marina Cove, Port St Joe
You don't want to miss the 2nd Annual Yellow Fever Music Fest, May 29th, Memorial Day Weekend! The event will be held at Marina Cove in beautiful Port St Joe. Please visit www.yellowfevermusicfest.com for more information.
June 5, 2010
Port St Joe Marina
This exciting fishing tournament provides fun for the whole family! The Charity this year is the "Warrior Beach Retreat" and the "Forgotten Coast Warrior Weekend" - the Charities will directly benefit our Veterans returning with traumatic injuries.
The Tournament will begin with a Captain's Meeting Friday Evening at 6:00, with live music, grilled sausage, cold beer, and fish stories, and will conclude with a review of rules, questions and great prizes. Fishing can begin at the conclusion of the meeting, with weigh in from 2:30pm to 6:30pm on Saturday.
Tournament species are King Mackeral, Spanish Mackeral, Red Snapper, and Grouper. Cash prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for each species. Call Bluewater Outriggers at 850-229-1100, for more details, and visit www.bluewatercharityclassic.com
July 4, 2010
St Joseph Bay, Port St Joe
Don't miss the beautiful Firework display over St Joseph's Bay at dark, to celebrate our nation's Independence Day!
July 4, 2010
Mexico Beach, Fl
Fireworks display, kid's fishing tournament, 5k walk/run and much more!! Call the Mexico Beach Community Development Council - 888-723-2546 or 850-648-8196, for more information.
July 23, 2010 to July 24, 2010
Mexico Beach, FL
A two day offshore fishing tournament - please contact Marquardt's Marina at 850-648-8900, for more information, or visit www.marquardtsmarina.com
August 7, 2010 to August 8, 2010
Port St Joe, FL
A weekend of Music, Food & Fun hosted by the Gulf County Chamber of Commerce presented the first Saturday in August. Featuring: Cooked and Frozen Scallops, Arts/Crafts Booths, Kid's Zone, Live Entertainment, Food Court, Educational Activities and Displays, & much more!
September 11, 2010
Veterans Memorial Park at Beacon Hill
The Beach Blast consists of 4 races - you pick your passion and distance. Athletes from all over will participate in this event. Local athletes benefit from a local discount in the registration price. Please visit www.beachblasttriathlon.com for rules and registration details, or call 850-522-6666.
October 14, 2010 to October 17, 2010
Port St Joe, FL
Plans are already underway to make the 2nd Annual Blast on the Bay bigger and better! This Songwriter's Festival brings Nashville big hit Singers, Songwriters, and Musicians to our area for a weekend of workshops and live performances at local hotspots. For more information visit www.blastonthebay.com.
December 4, 2010
Downtown Port St Joe
Join us for the Celebration of Christmas with a Tree Lighting Ceremony and Lighted Christmas Parade in Downtown Port St Joe.