Gulf County Chamber of Commerce

Headliners Heidi Newfield and KingBilly rock out in this FREE, two-date live music event in beautiful Sand Hill Park in Port St. Joe, Florida. Spread out in the shade and experience over 10 live bands from Country to Indie-Alternative, Rock, Bluegrass, Folk, Pop and Classic music artists. Or, anchor your boat on the bay to enjoy the waterfront fest.

Extend your summer and get back to the beach for these free events---first concert date Sunday, September 5th (Labor Day Weekend) and the second on Saturday, September 25th. Click here for great, off-season lodging specials.

Events!

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The Gulf County Chamber of Commerce organizes two types of events:
Internal or member events, and External or community events.
 
Internal events include our Business Before Hours, Business After Hours and Networking At Noon Luncheons.
 
External events that are managed by the Chamber include our largest community events:
Scallop Festival, Yellow Fever Music Fest, Ghost on the Coast and Christmas on the Coast.
 
Chamber Events for 2010!
 

August 6th, 7th & 8th – The 14th Annual Florida Scallop & Music Festival - This is a 3 day event - August 6th, 7th & 8th, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The festival will kick off on Friday, August 6th, at 10:00AM with the Scallop Festival Sidewalk sale in Port St Joe Business District and at 6:00PM the patrons dinner at Windmark Beach School of Fish.  On Saturday, the activities will begin at 11:00AM with the opening ceremony.  Scallops will be served from 11:00AM - 6:00PM by various vendors.  A great musical line-up will begin at 1:00PM and go until 10:00PM.  There will be many food and arts & craft vendors, Kid's Zone, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, FREE arts and crafts activites for kids, and great activities for all ages all day!  On Sunday, Scallops will be served by various vendors, and all activites will continue until 6:00PM.  There is a $5.00 charge to enter the Festival (for those 18 years and older only), You Don't Want to Miss It!!

 

October 30st - Ghost on the Coast   -

Get ready for this year’s Ghost on the Coast on Saturday, October 30, 2010 on Reid Avenue. The street will close to traffic as the trick-or-treaters take over and businesses hand out their treats! Get ready for food, games, contests and more.  This is a great community event for the entire famly and kids of all ages. More details will follow or contact the Chamber office at 850-227-1223 for more information.

 

 

                                                     


December 4th and December 11 – Christmas on the Coast - Don't miss this annual event including downtown shopping, Christmas tree lighting downtown parade and a lighted boat parade. Contact the Gulf County Chamber for more information.

 

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