The Blue Crab Races returned to the festival 7 years ago after many years absence. Up to 20 children can participate at a time. The races are held at the top of each hour from 1pm to 5 pm on Saturday of the Festival. It is free to any children up to age 12 with prizes for everyone who participates thanks to its sponsor, Fisherman’s Choice. It is fun for the whole family make sure you sign up as soon as possible as the slots fill up fast. We provide the blue crabs and the fun!
Florida Seafood Festival - Apalachicola Florida
Florida's Oldest Maritime Event!
Florida Seafood
The Florida Seafood Festival serves fresh Florida seafood!
Much thanks to the Franklin County Tourist Development Council, Florida Department of Agriculture and the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association for their sponsorship of this annual event highlighting Florida Seafood.
Location
The Florida Seafood Festival is held annually
at Battery Park in downtown Apalachicola.
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