2021 Fantasy Fest theme…’All a Daze for a Holiday’
The 2021 Fantasy Fest theme is (drum roll, please): ‘All a Daze for a Holiday!”
Organizers made the announcement Saturday night following a miniature, indoor version of the Fantasy...
Bars in the state can reopen Sept. 14, governor says
Bars throughout the state of Florida will be able to welcome back patrons next week, per the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Florida Department of...
Florida Keys restaurants return to regular hours; Bars remain closed by state order
Florida Keys lawmakers voted Tuesday evening to allow restaurants to resume their normal hours of operation and allow a COVID-related 11 p.m. curfew lapse.
The curfew had forced...
New Key West events replace Fantasy Fest fundraisers
The eight weeks from mid-August to mid-October in Key West are typically packed with costume parties, silent auctions, art sales, bike tours, fundraising 5K runs and other...
Fantasy Fest canceled – Key West cancels its largest gathering
Nadene Grossman-Orr, whose team of We’ve Got the Keys produces Key West’s annual Fantasy Fest, announced at noon Thursday that the annual October celebration is canceled this...
Bars, theaters open for business
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on June 3 that bars, movie theaters and bowling alleys in most of the state, including the Florida Keys, can reopen on Friday,...
PUB CRAWL!
Form a team! Wear costumes! Drink beverages! Help animals!
That’s right, on Saturday, Jan. 25, the Key Colony Beach Community Association is hosting the fourth annual Coconut Crawl....
One of music’s biggest stars plays Key West tonight
There are artists whose fame and influence transcend their musical genres. And for Lee Brice, who plays the Key West Amphitheater this Thursday evening (Nov. 7), the...
Four Candidates Vie for Fantasy Fest King and Queen Titles
For 29 years, Fantasy Fest has been ruled by royalty, courtesy of AH Monroe (formerly AIDS Help Monroe), a local nonprofit. The annual event is more than...
Battle for the Birds! Parrothead Massacre raises funds for Key West Wildlife Center
The band Parrothead Massacre, as the name suggests, prides itself on brutally decimating the Trop Rock genre that pervades Key West. The four-piece punk/metal band shreds and...
