The Florida Seafood Festival is the State's Oldest Maritime Exhibit. This year's
event will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2009 in Apalachicola, Florida. Florida Forestry's "Hall of Fame" Recipient Heather-Ann
Coleman attended this event in the scenic historic town at the mouth of the Apalachicola River. The festival features delicious
seafood, arts and crafts exhibits, seafood related events and displays under the shady oaks of Apalachicola's Battery Park.
Some of the events include oyster eating, oyster shucking, a parade, a 5k Redfish Run and a Blessing of the Fleet.