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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Marathon
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...
The Lower Keys
Lower Keys Rotary Derby Day Roundup
May 2, 2026
Experience the best of the Florida Keys at the Lower Keys Rotary’s signature event! Enjoy live music, delicious local food, unique vendors, and family...
Marathon
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...
Key West
One Night of Queen at Tennessee Williams Theater
May 3, 2026
One Night of Queen: a 2-hour, high-energy tribute starring Freddie Mercury impersonator Gary Mullen & The Works. Relive Queen’s iconic hits and...
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Key West
Eddie Gossling at Comedy Key West
May 6 - 9, 2026, May 7 - 10, 2026, May 8 - 11, 2026, May 9 - 12, 2026
May 6, 7, 8, 9 Eddie Gossling brings four nights of seasoned, high-energy stand-up to Comedy Key West, May 6 through 9. A comedy veteran with more...
Key West
Happy Birthday Harry!
May 8, 2026
Celebrate President Harry S. Truman's birthday on the lawn of the Truman Little White House in Key West! Free and open to the public on Friday, May 8...
Key West
George Thorogood & The Destroyers w/ The Marshall Tucker Band at Coffee Butler Amphitheater
May 9, 2026
George Thorogood & The Destroyers hit the stage for a high-energy night of classic rock that fans won’t forget. With a career spanning more than five...
Key West
Key West Paddle Classic
May 9, 2026
Get ready to hit the water for the **29th Annual Key West Paddle Classic** on **May 9, 2026** — one of the East Coast’s premier paddle events and a...
Key West
One Night of Queen at Tennessee Williams Theater
May 10, 2026
One Night of Queen is a touring 2-hour stage show, paying tribute to the stage theatrics and music of Queen. It is performed by Gary Mullen & The...
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Key West
Sean Patton at Comedy Key West
May 11 - 12, 2026, May 12 - 13, 2026
May 11–12 Sean Patton brings two nights of sharp, globally seasoned stand-up to Comedy Key West on May 11 and 12. A New York–based comedian with roots...
Islamorada
LLGF Scream in' Reels AKA Ladies, Let's Go Fishing Screamin' Reels (2026)
May 15 - 17, 2026
Join Ladies, Let's Go Fishing! in the Florida Keys for a fun, hands-on weekend of fishing, learning, and adventure. Perfect for beginners and...
Islamorada
Golden Fly Tarpon Tournament
May 18 - 20, 2026
Golden Fly Invitational Tarpon Tournament is one of the Florida Keys’ most prestigious fly-fishing competitions, held annually in Islamorada during...
Key Largo
Delicate Balance of Nature Lecture Series: How Part of the Atlantic Ocean Became a State Park with Elena Muratori
May 18, 2026
Before it became a world-renowned underwater destination, the coral reef off Key Largo faced an uncertain future. Join Elena Muratori, Park Services...
Key West
Salute to Service 5K Run & Walk
May 24, 2026
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend in Key West at the Salute to Service 5K Run & Walk at The Marker Resort on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Starting and finishing...
The Lower Keys
Carved Flamingo Platter Workshop
May 24, 2026
Create a stunning, tropical-inspired serving piece in this hands-on ceramic workshop where you’ll design a carved flamingo platter using the beautiful...
