Bicentennial celebration - Join Us!
On December 17, 2025 our very own Cape Florida Lighthouse turns 200 years old. You are invited to celebrate its 1st Lighting with us and commemorate this historic moment with a dedication, many Cape Florida stories, refreshments, live entertainment and much much more.
Date: December 17, 2025 Time: 5:oopm to 8:30pm Location: Cape Florida Lighthouse Compound Registration: EventBrite |
About the Partners:
Florida Department of Environmental Protection: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Recreation and Parks is the agency responsible for protecting Florida's natural resources and cultural heritage. We are proud to partner in celebrating the Cape Florida Light's 200th anniversary. FloridaDEP.gov
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park is a popular destination for about 1,000,000 annual visitors. Named in recognition of Miami visionary, journalist, civil rights advocate, and environmentalist Bill Baggs, it is known for its beautiful beaches, the historic lighthouse, and diverse natural environments. The park is home to the ‘Cape Florida Light’, and we are excited to be a part of this milestone celebration. FloridaStateParks.gov
Friends of Cape Florida: Friends of Cape Florida is a Citizen Support Organization (CSO; non-profit; EIN 55-0810948) dedicated to supporting Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park and the protection and celebration of its natural and cultural resources. We join in the preservation and promotion of the Cape Florida Light and its multi-faceted historical significance. We are thrilled to lead the efforts to celebrate this bicentennial anniversary. FriendsCapeFlorida.org
PC Company Haj Media: Paula Bosler Paula@hajmedia.com or 317.645.7950
FOCF Media contact Christina Bracken 786.367.6829