Join Us for the Annual Sopchoppy Worm Gruntin' Festival!
Get ready for a day of family fun in the heart of Florida’s beautiful Apalachicola National Forest!
Sopchoppy—officially known as the Worm Gruntin’ Capital of the World—is bringing the quirky, exciting tradition of worm gruntin’ to life for all ages!
Festival Highlights:
- Worm Gruntin’ Demonstration – See skilled locals show off the art of gruntin’ to bring earthworms to the surface (yes, it’s a real thing!).
- Worm Gruntin’ Contest – Kids 12 & under can compete to see who’s got the best worm-grunting skills!
- Wiggle Worm Fun Run – A wiggly, giggly race for the whole family!
- Delicious Food Vendors – Treat your taste buds to local favorites and festival eats.
- Local Artisan Craft Vendors – Shop handmade treasures from talented local artists.
- Live Music – Enjoy tunes that’ll get you groovin’ all day long.
- Kids’ Activities – Tons of fun, family-friendly games and crafts for the little ones!
It’s all happening on the second Saturday in April in historic downtown Sopchoppy. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime local, this festival is a celebration of what makes Sopchoppy so special—and you won't want to miss it!
Mark your calendars, bring the whole family, and make it a day to remember!
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