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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7 Mile Bridge Run
Apr 11, 2026
Experience the iconic 7 Mile Bridge Run in the Florida Keys — 45th Annual on April 11, 2026 at 6:45 AM. Scenic 7‑mile course across the Overseas...
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WAIT UNTIL DARK at Marathon Community Theater
Apr 16 - 19, 2026, Apr 17 - 20, 2026, Apr 18 - 21, 2026, Apr 19, 2026, Apr 23, 2025, Apr 24, 2025, Apr 25, 2025, Apr 30, 2025, May 1, 2025, May 2, 2025
APRIL 16, 17, 18 @8:00PM APRIL 19 @ 3:00PM - SUNDAY MATINEE APRIL 23, 24, 25 @ 8:00PM APRIL 26 @ 3:00PM -SUNDAY MATINEE APRIL 30, MAY 1 & 2 @ 8:00PM...
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Marathon Premier Sailfish Tournament (2026)
Apr 16 - 18, 2026
Experience the thrill of the Marathon Premier Sailfish Tournament in the beautiful Florida Keys! Join fellow anglers for world-class fishing, exciting...
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Tarponian Tournament (2026)
Apr 25 - 30, 2026
Rules of this high-energy three-evening tournament mandate that each team fishes with a different captain each outing. Teams also rotate among the...
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Dolphin Research Center’s Dolphin Sunset Celebration
Apr 29, 2026, May 27, 2026, Jun 24, 2026, Jul 29, 2026, Aug 26, 2026, Sep 30, 2026, Oct 28, 2026, Nov 25, 2026, Dec 16, 2026
An intimate, after-hours experience at Dolphin Research Center in the Florida Keys, this sunset program offers a unique opportunity to connect with...
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20th Annual Tom Thumb Marathon Bull and Cow Dolphin Tournament
May 1 - 3, 2026
The Marathon Offshore Bull & Cow Dolphin Tournament is one of the Florida Keys’ premier offshore fishing competitions, bringing anglers together for a...
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Grouper Opener Party
May 1, 2026
The Grouper Opener Party is a lively waterfront celebration marking the start of Florida’s highly anticipated grouper season. Held at Hawks Cay Resort...
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Keys Together Spring Festival
May 2, 2026
Join us for a celebration of our island communities at Oceanfront Park in Marathon, from 11am-6pm. This family-friendly event will have live music...
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XGLOsive Pickleball Party
May 2, 2026
Experience a high-energy GLO Pickleball Party at Hawks Cay Resort on Duck Key, where the courts come alive under the lights for a fun, social night of...
