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
Each October, Fantasy Fest transforms Key West into a colorful celebration of costumes, creativity, music, and performance. The multi-day festival was...
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...
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...
Hemingway in a Funny Way at Comedy Key West
Raise a glass to one of Key West’s most legendary literary figures during this playful tribute to Ernest Hemingway at Comedy Key West. Led by comedian...
Arts & Drafts
Get creative midweek with Arts & Drafts at The Retro Room in Key West, held every Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. This relaxed, social art night pairs a...
Fly Into Fantasy Fest with Tropic Ocean Airways
October 15, 16, 18, 22, 23 and 25, 2026. Skip the Overseas Highway and take to the skies during Fantasy Fest with Tropic Ocean Airways’ nonstop...
REEF Fest
Dive into four days of marine discovery, adventure, and conservation when REEF Fest returns to Key Largo October 15–18, 2026. Hosted by the Reef...
Hedwig and the Angry Inch at Waterfront Playhouse
October 15-23, 2026 Hedwig and the Angry Inch opens Waterfront Playhouse’s 88th season with a bold and electrifying rock musical experience presented...
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...
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...
Morada Way Third Thursday Art Walk
Every third Thursday of the month from 6 to 9 p.m., Morada Way in Islamorada comes alive with color, music, flavor, and island charm. Stroll through...
Ladies, Let's Go Fishing! Keys Saltwater Weekend
October 16–18, 2026. Discover the excitement of sportfishing in a fun, supportive environment during the Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing! Keys University and...
Guided Walks Through a Hardwood Hammock at Green Turtle Hammock
Friday, October 16, 2026, with two guided walks offered that morning. Discover the natural side of Islamorada during a guided exploration of the Green...
Casting for Cats Backcountry Tournament
October 16–17, 2026 | Islamorada Cast a line for a great cause at the annual Casting for Cats Backcountry Fishing Tournament, a longtime Upper Keys...
Witches in the Hammock
Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Celebrate spooky season with the whole family during Witches in the Hammock at Crane Point Museum &...
The Hoy Shanty Crew Sing-Along
Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. Raise your voice and discover the musical traditions of life at sea during the first-ever Hoy Shanty Crew...