"We welcome everyone to the 2012 Wild About Wakulla Week opening Saturday, April 14, 2012 with the 12th Annual Sopchoppy Worm Gruntin' Festival, and ending with the Wakulla Wildlife Festival on Friday and Saturday, April 20-21, as well as Viva Florida 500 activities in St. Marks on Sunday, April 22, 2012."
This week-long festival held in early spring, highlights the rich heritage and natural beauty of Wakulla County. The communities of St. Marks, Panacea, Sopchoppy and historic Crawfordville square will offer an open house of local shops, industry, art shows, historic and wildlands tours and special presentations during the week of April 14-22, 2012. Organizations throughout the county, both private and public, such as the St. Marks Natural Wildlife Refuge, the Wakulla County Historical Society and others will host special events throughout the week.
Each community within Wakulla County will host their Community Showcase on the following days:
Community Showcase Schedule
- Tuesday, April 17th - Panacea/Ochlockonee Bay
- Wednesday, April 18th - St. Marks
- Thursday, April 19th - Sopchoppy
- Friday, April 20th - Crawfordville