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Wild
Duck Viewing - Throughout January at St. Marks
National Wildlife Refuge. 850.925.6121 |
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Annual Wakulla County Rotary Club
Valentine Celebration and Parade - The Saturday
before Valentines day each February at Hudson Park in
Crawfordville. Regional arts and crafts, public service and
educational organizations. The annual 70 unit Valentine
Parade brings together bands, floats and marching units from
all over the county starting at 10 A.M. Admission is always
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Swine
Show - Last Saturday in February. Showmanship
competition for youth and adults. Activities include swine
judging contests, a pig scramble, raffle, awards, swine sale
and Bar-B-Que... 850-926-3931. Visit Wakulla
Agricultural Extension office website for more info |
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Natural
Bridge Reenactment -First weekend in March.
A reenactment of the 1865 Civil War battle which defeated
the Union takeover of Tallahassee. The only Confederate capital
East of the Mississippi which did not fall into Union hands.
Encampments open to the public. 850.922.6007 |
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St.
Marks Trail 5K Run-March - Co-sponsored
by the St. Marks Trail Association and Gulf Winds Track Club
with assistance from the Florida Park Service. 850.922.6007 |
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Earth
Day Celebration at Wakulla Springs State Park
- April. 850.224.5950 |
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Grunting Festival - April |
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Wakulla Wildlife Festival
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April - Wakulla Springs. |
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Blue
Crab Festival - The first weekend in May.
The two day feast of world famous hard shell blue crabs draws
20,000 seafood lovers to Panacea for feasting, dancing, parade
and more. 850.98402722 |
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St.
Marks Humanatee Celebration -Third Saturday
in May. The area welcomes the manatees back to Wakulla County
waters with a full day of live music, local artist exhibits,
educational exhibits and canoe race. 850.925.6216 |
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Sopchoppy
4th of July Celebration - An all-day, all-American
tribute complete with dazzling fireworks display. Parade,
canoe race, food, and music at the park. 850.926.1848 |
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Wakulla
Coastal Clean-Up - Sponsored by Keep Wakulla
County Beautiful. 850.926.4909 |
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Monarch
Butterfly Festival at St Marks National Wildlife Refuge
- View thousands of beautiful monarch butterflies as they
prepare for their long journey across the Gulf to wintering
grounds in the mountains of Mexico. Learn more about this
remarkable insect at educational session presented by NWR
staff and volunteers. 850.925.6121 |
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Taste
of Wakulla Food Festival - October. Restaurants
from around the area showcase their delicacies in an outdoor
food festival at the park in Crawfordville. 850.926.1848 |
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Spooky
Springs - Near Halloween night. Spooky river
cruises and trail walks. Ghosts, goblins and other spooky
things are in abundance at Wakulla Springs State Park. 850.224.5950 |
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National
Wildlife Refuge Week Festivities - Held the
third week in November at the St. Marks National Wildlife
Refuge. 850.925.6121 |
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Wakulla
Chivaree (a walk back in time.) - The first
Saturday in December. Enjoy a big country breakfast to kick
off the festivities. Demonstrations throughout the day include
cane syrup and apple butter making; activities for children,
arts and crafts, local entertainment and local food venders.
850.421.3125 |
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New
Years Eve Gala - Welcome in the new year with
an evening of dining and dancing at the Wakulla Springs Lodge.
Dinner buffet and live music. Semiformal attire. Reservations
required 850.224.5950 |
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