Located
in the heart of the Florida Panhandle, Washington
County encompasses 580 square miles including the
communities of
Chipley
and Vernon, Ebro, Wausau, Caryville, New Hope,
Sunny Hills, Five Points, Greenhead, Redhead,
and Hinson’s Crossroads.
Washington County is within easy
access on Interstate 10 to Tallahassee and Pensacola
and Highway 231 to Panama City and Dothan, Alabama.
Visitors to the Washington County can enjoy
beautiful scenery and a wide
range of outdoor activities including hunting,
fishing, boating, canoeing, camping, horseback riding,
motorcycle riding and golfing. The county
also hosts pleasurable events throughout the year,
drawing in visitors from around the state of
Florida, Georgia and Alabama.
2012
Regional Event Guide - Spring
Click
here to view the 2012 Spring Event
Guide encompassing Washington County, Holmes
County and Jackson County.
Panhandle
Outdoors Field Trips
The Natural Resource Extension Agents of the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (UF/IFAS) present Panhandle Outdoors LIVE, a series of guided field excursions highlighting unique ecological features throughout northwest Florida. Trips begin in January 2012 and run monthly through November 2012, and participants can choose to attend as many or as few of the individual events as they wish. Information and registration is available at
http://panhandleoutdoorslive2012.eventbrite.com, and space is limited, so register early!
Click
here for flyer
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May
18-20: "Always...Patsy Cline"
Production
Based on the true story of Patsy Cline's friendship with Houston housewife Louise Seger. 
May
18-20: Memorial Day Powwow The event will feature drumming, dancing,
and demonstrators showing off Native American crafts.
