Safety Harbor Events

12 Days of Giftmas with Backwater Provisions

We’re celebrating the season by giving away 12 incredible prize baskets for the 12 Days of Giftmas, one each day from December 13th through December 24th!Each basket is packed with gear from our favorite brand partners and is our way of saying THANK YOU for supporting our small business and community all year long.How it works: Make an in-store purchase at Backwater Provisions on the corresponding day (or all of them!) and you’ll automatically be entered to win that day’s basket. Winners will be drawn daily and contacted to pick up their prize in-store. Each basket is valued at over $200. A huge thank you to all of our amazing brand partners for collaborating with us to make this year’s Giftmas extra special. And thank YOU, our incredible customers, for showing up, shopping local, and being part of the Backwater family this season.Let the Giftmas fun begin! Day 1, December 13: Traeger Day 2, December 14: Nomadix & Olukai Day 3, December 15: Sand Cloud & Sun Bum Day 4, December 16: Free Fly Day 5, December 17: Backwater Provisions Day 6, December 18: Aftco Day 7, December 19: Skinny Water Culture Day 8, December 20: Marsh Wear Day 9, December 21: Bajio Day 10 , December 22: Yeti Day 11, December 23: Benchmade Day 12, December 24: Fishing & Tackle Thank you to our Giftmas Brand Partners!

Fish Talk Knot Tying Class - November 20, 2025

Join us November 20 from 6:30–8 PM at Backwater Safety Harbor for an evening of hands-on learning and good company. Learn essential knots from the pros, enjoy cold drinks and glizzies. The event is limited to 16 spots, so sign up is required. SIGN UP HERE

Hop & Shop at Backwater Provisions – April 12th!

Spring is in full swing, and we’re participating in Safety Harbor's annual Hop & Shop event, you don't want to miss it!  Join us on Saturday, April 12th, from 10 AM – 5 PM at Backwater Provisions Safety Harbor for a day of shopping, sipping, and unbeatable savings. Exclusive Deals for the Day: 🔹 Southern Tide Shorts & Tees – 25% off🔹 Southern Tide Winter Gear & Pants – 35% off🔹 All Other Winter Gear – 35% off🔹 Limited Olukai’s – 25% off (Lae Ahi Men’s, Huia Pale Gray Women’s) And because no shopping event is complete without a little refreshment, we’ll be serving up our specialty “Hop-a-Long” Cocktail—the perfect sip while you browse. Stop by, stock up on your favorite brands, and enjoy a fun day at Backwater Provisions! See you there!

Fish Talk Series with Captain Dave Blanchard

Join us for our Fish Talk Series with Captain Dave Blanchard on Thursday, February 20th, from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm!

January 4 Sidewalk Sale

Join us this Saturday! All Kids apparel 25% off excluding Free Fly  All Women’s tank tops and Marsh & Aftco shorts - 25% off All Backwater tee shirts - 25% off All Olukai Huia Women's shoes and Men’s Lea Ahi shoes - 25% off

12 Days of Fishmas

Join us as we host 12 Day of Fishmas, starting tomorrow! We'll have 12 days of amazing deals, valid that day only. Check out the details, below.  Day One 12/13 - Ornaments 10% off Day Two 12/14 - Narwhal 10% off Day Three 12/15  - All Sunglasses 10% off Day Four 12/16 - Mackenzie Products 20% off Day Five 12/17 - Bubba Blades 20% off Day Six 12/18 - All hats including straw hats 20% off Day Seven 12/19 - All Southern Tide 20% off Day Eight 12/20 - All fishing rods and reels 20% off Day Nine 12/21 - Free lip balm with $20.00 purchase of Sun Bum Day Ten 12/22 - All fishing tackle 25% off Day Eleven 12/23 - All candles 10% off Day Twelve 12/24 - Everything Backwater 25% off

December Events at Backwater

It's that time of year, we have amazing events going on all month long here at Backwater! Don't miss out on the Holiday Sip & Shop with Tree Lighting and the Safety Harbor Holiday Parade! Sip and Shop and Tree Lighting: Friday, December 6 from 5pm – 9pm Winter Wonderland Cocktail (recipe here!) and Holiday Treats for the Kids Spend $100 get a FREE Gulfstream Candle Tin Spend $150 get a Skinny Water Tee Shirt for $15.00, regularly $35.00 Spend $200 get a FREE Skinny Water Tee Shirt, keep spending and get more free stuff - for every $200 spent, get a free shirt 20% off all Xtratuf Boots  20% off all Backwater Apparel, Southern Tide and Cabana Life Dresses 20% off select Olukai shoes Safety Harbor Holiday Parade: Saturday, December 7 from 8am-12pm Hot Chocolate Bar for all ages - toppings included! Spend $100 get a FREE Koozie/Sticker Pack Spend $150 get a Skinny Water Tee Shirt for $15.00, regularly $35.00 Spend $200 get a FREE Skinny Water Tee Shirt, keep spending and get more free stuff - for every $200 spent, get a free shirt 20% off Select Olukai’s  20% off all Backwater Apparel 10% off Free Fly 

Thanksgiving Weekend Sales 2024

We can't wait to see you Thanksgiving weekend for all our great sales.  Shop Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Sunday Funday and Cyber Monday with Backwater! Check out all the great deals below!

Ghoul's Night Out is Here!

Ghoul's Night is this Wednesday, October 23, 2024 from 7-9:30, you don't want to miss it! ⁠We'll be serving up Blood Orange Coconut Margaritas and some light snacks, plus enjoy a variety of sales in store.

2024 Merchants of Safety Harbor Sidewalk Sale

🎣 30% off all Free Fly🐟 30% off Southern Tide shorts, t-shirts, button downs, and all women's clothing🩴 30% off select Olukai sandals👧🏼 20% off all kids' items🥾 20% off XtraTuf boots👜 20% off select Scout bags

Traeger Demo Day and Samples

Traeger Demo's and Samples Saturday, April 13th | 11am-2pm Join us as we demonstrate the Traeger Ironwood XL Grill Smoker.  Featuring Food Samples that will include items such as: Smoked Chicken Thighs Smoked Sausage  Mac and Cheese and More!  Come sample our sauces, rubs and Hot Sauce.  Samples of Crooked Thumb Harbor Lager!