Events
It's not just another day in paradise! You'll find doings and happenings up and down the Keys, nearly every day of the year. Check out the latest fun and frolic below.
Only-In-The-Keys Festivals & Events
There’s always something happening in the Florida Keys & Key West, from eclectic festivals focusing on the area’s colorful history, arts and notable cuisine to events that celebrate the Keys’ unique environment, underwater adventures and quirky ambiance.
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Fantasy Fest
Fantasy Fest is an electrifying, 10-day costume and performance festival held annually in Key West, Florida, each October. First launched in 1979 by...
Prime of Life Yoga
Reconnect with your body, mind, and the natural beauty of Key West during Prime of Life Yoga at the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden. Held...
Burgers & Buffet Tunes: A Tribute Show at Comedy Key West
There are plenty of places to enjoy lunch in Key West, but only one invites you to dine with a legend. Burgers & Buffett Tunes at Comedy Key West is a...
Key West Farmers Market
Discover the vibrant Florida Keys Farmers Market, where fresh local flavors, handmade treasures, and island charm come together in a lively open-air...
MCT Children's Summer Theatre Presents Dare to Dream Jr.
July 10–11, 2025 – 7:00 p.m. July 12, 2025 – 3:00 p.m. Young performers from Marathon Community Theatre step into the spotlight for Disney’s Dare to...
THE CHAIN Book Launch at the Hale Gallery
Friday, October 2, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Florida Bay Forever and Palmheart Press launch THE CHAIN at the Hale Gallery, 81888 Overseas Highway in...
Key of Bones: Curse of the Ghost Pirate, Key West Premiere
Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3, 2026. A centuries-old curse, a resurrected pirate, and the supernatural side of Key West come to the big...
Florida Keys Premier Swordfishing Experience
October 2–4, 2026, in Marathon. Take your offshore fishing skills to new depths during the Florida Keys Premier Swordfish Experience, a hands-on, on...
Chef's Whimsy: Chef's Encore Dinner Series
October 2, 2026. Settle in for an evening of culinary creativity during Chef’s Whimsy, a special installment of the Chef’s Encore Dinner Series in Key...
 Fall Backcountry Fly Championship
Experience the challenge and excitement of Florida Keys fly fishing during the Backcountry Fly Championship, a competitive catch-and-release...
First Fridays on Fleming
Every first Friday of the month from 6 to 9 p.m., Fleming Street in Key West transforms into a lively celebration of island creativity, community, and...
Key West oktoBREWfest
Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 3 to 8 p.m. Raise a glass by the ocean during Key West oktoBREWfest, an annual celebration of beer, local flavors, and...
Curtain Call Tie-Dye Workshop
Saturday, October 3, 2026. Marathon Community Theatre opens up the Cinema at 5101 Overseas Highway for a morning of Curtain Call Tie-Dye, running 10...
Open Air Market at Boondocks
Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Boondocks Open-Air Market brings island flavor, local creativity, and tropical charm to Mile Marker 27.5 on...
Aqua D'Keys Perfume Experience
Available on select dates October 4–10 and October 25–31, 2026. Create a fragrance that is uniquely yours during the Aqua D’Keys Perfume Experience, a...
Guided Walk Through a Hardwood Hammock at Green Turtle Hammock
Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Wander beneath a canopy of native trees and discover one of Islamorada's hidden natural treasures on a...