FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, from 8 - 10 p.m. - $5 entry donation requested
Native American Sacred Drum Ceremony with Paul Eagleheart McGee from the Lipan Apache Tribe. Paul will be conducting a sacred, Native American drum ceremony in honor of the full moon. Paul Eagleheart McGee will begin the ceremony with a prayer song and will be explaining several Native American traditions. There will also be an informal drumming circle during this event. Anyone that has a drum is welcome to bring it and join in. Recommended donation for this event is $5 to support the lighthouse and help offset the additional costs for these after-hours events and can be made either in advance at GET TICKETS (select "Full Moon Event Gate" for the date of your choice) or donate in person at "the gate".
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 at GET TICKETS or by dropping by our gift shop. Advance ticket purchase is strongly suggested as these tickets may sell out.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, from 6 - 8 p.m. - $5 entry donation available
Halloween under the Hunter's Moon! Join our fun Halloween-themed celebration at the Full Moon Event. Come dressed up in your favorite costume (pirates and coastal themed costumes are especially encouraged) and candy will be given. Prizes will be awarded to the top costumes. Those who would like to help offset the additional costs for this after-hours event and support the lighthouse are welcome to make a donation either in advance at GET TICKETS (select "Full Moon Event Gate" for the date of your choice) or donate in person at "the gate".
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 at GET TICKETS or by dropping by our gift shop. Advance ticket purchase is strongly suggested as these tickets may sell out.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, from 6 - 8 p.m. - $5 entry donation requested
Celebrate the Beaver Moon! Event details coming soon. Those who would like to help offset the additional costs for this after-hours event and support the lighthouse are welcome to make a donation either in advance at GET TICKETS (select "Full Moon Event Gate" for the date of your choice) or donate in person at "the gate".
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 at GET TICKETS or by dropping by our gift shop. Advance ticket purchase is strongly suggested as these tickets may sell out.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, from 6 - 8 p.m. - Price TBD
Blues N BBQ for the Cold Moon! Event details coming soon.
ABOUT FULL MOON EVENING EVENTS
Enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the rising full moon. Take an after-hours self-guided tour of the Keeper’s House Museum and visit the new exhibit for the lighthouse’s original, historic Fresnel lens. Browse inside the Lighthouse Gift Shop for unique nautical gifts and souvenirs. Chill by the glowing bonfire in the park (weather permitting). Bring a chair and enjoy the evening with us.
While at the 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. The climb to the top of the tallest Forgotten Coast lighthouse rewards bold climbers with breathtaking views of the bay. Starting in September, timed tower climb tickets are required for those who wish to climb the lighthouse tower during this event. Timed tickets are available at the links above or by dropping by our gift shop. Advance ticket purchase is strongly suggested as these tickets may sell out. All climbers must be at least 44 inches tall. A limited number of climbers (max of 8) are allowed at one time. There will be a time limit for viewing from the top. Guests who would like a more leisurely climbing experience are welcome to enjoy one of the daytime climbs available every Wednesday through Sunday. Masks are welcome but not required. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.
