The Key West Firehouse Museum hosts a police/firemen cookoff, a Boy Scout dedication of a ceremonial fire-pit and tops it all off with two scoops of homemade Mamey tree ice cream
Badge Vs Badge BBQ
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Life in Key West
Island Roots Heritage Festival
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Key West celebrates its residents with Bahamian roots and declares Green Turtle Cay as a sister city
Queen Mother ’17
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Traditionally following Mother’s Day, the 34th Annual Queen Mother Pageant takes over Duval St at LaTeDa
Papio Sculpture Parade
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The Papio Kinetic Sculpture Parade features these human-powered works of art
Sloppy Joe’s 80th Birthday
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Friends and fans gather at the Key West landmark for cake & celebrations
Ice Cream Social
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Youngsters of all ages enjoy the Annual Mattheessen’s Ice Cream and Fresh Fruit Social at Ft West Martello, to benefit the MARC House
Drag/Bed Races 2017
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Last weekend’s rain bumped the races to make a Duval a multi-purpose racetrack
KW Food & Wine 17
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New venue: Mallory Square at sunset!
Paulie’s Block Party
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Rain postpones this traditional gathering to a Sunday afternoon
Truman Little White House Paella Cook-Off
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A night of history, paella, cigars, drinks, amazing raffle prizes, silent auction and fun to support the preservation efforts of Harry Truman’s Poker Porch, the First Annual Paella Cook-Off brings local chefs and their recipes up for a vote!
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Minimal Regatta
@ Schooner Wharf Bar
May 28 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Would-be boat designers and builders are invited to take part in the annual Schooner Wharf Minimal Regatta at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 28. The plywood, duct tape and fastener boating event will benefit VFW[...]
Memorial at USS Maine
@ Key West Cemetery
May 29 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
MEMORIAL DAY EVENT AT USS MAINE MEMORIAL: Monday, 29 May, 9AM: Join the Navy League Key West Council to commemorate Memorial Day. The event to open to all at the USS Maine Memorial at the[...]
Survivors Party
@ La Te Da
May 29 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join the Sister Season Fund at La Te Da on Memorial Day for the 40th Annual Survivor’s Party! This year’s event is bigger and better than ever and will include a small plates buffet, cash[...]
Semiprecious Jewelry Making
@ Gilded Peach Artisan Jewelry
May 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Semi Precious Gemstone Jewelry Making @ Gilded Peach Inspired Studio I will lead you through the creation of delicate jewelry with semi-precious stones. Students will have the chance to exhibit their personality through a piece[...]
Library Open House
@ Key West Library
May 31 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Key West Library at 700 Fleming St would like to welcome you to an Open House on Wednesday May 31st at 6:30 PM. Join us for a presentation on the Library itself as well[...]
Mango Madness Opens
@ The Studios of Key West
Jun 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
MANGO MADNESS MEMBERS EXHIBITION Every summer, we celebrate the slowing down and the heating up with a special Members Show and party. In its 5th year, Mango Madness welcomes paintings, sculptures and assorted art objects that capture[...]
Pride Follies
@ Key West Theater
Jun 3 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sat, June 3, 2017 8:00 pm $20.00 – $30.00 Tickets This event is 21 and over Pride Follies 2017 Opens Pride Week. After a highly successful revival, the Key West Follies moves this year to[...]
Key’s Guitar Summit
@ Key West Theater
Jun 4 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Master guitarists blend styles at summit Three accomplished Keys guitarists — each with a unique style of play — will join together for the Florida Keys Guitar Summit to showcase their skills individually and in[...]
Sorbelli SUP Event
@ Geiger Key Marina Fish Camp and RV Park
Jun 11 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Kayaks and SUPs will compete
in 2.9- and 5.5-mile courses beginning at 8 a.m. on Sunday, June 11, at Geiger Key Marina. The event is a fundraiser for the Cancer Foundation of the Florida Keys, held[...]
Navy League Dagger Dive Fundraiser
@ Truman’s Little White House
Jun 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
NAVY LEAGUE PRESENTS TASK FORCE DAGGER DIVE FUNDRAISER AT LITTLE WHITE HOUSE: Wednesday, 14 June, 6:30PM: Join our Navy League Key West Council as they raise money for Task Force Dagger Dive. The Dagger Dive[...]
Hemingway 5K
@ Southernmost Point
Jul 22 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm
25th Annual Hemingway 5K Sunset Run/Walk and Paddleboard Race Set for July 22 Runners, fitness walkers and paddleboard enthusiasts can test their skills and celebrate Ernest Hemingway’s sporting lifestyle Saturday, July 22. The longest on-going[...]
Out Of Darkness Walk
@ Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
Dec 3 @ 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Please mark your calendars for the 3rd Annual Out of the Darkness Walk in Key West. Will you please join me and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s (AFSP) as we continue our fight for suicide[...]