Key West Events - We've Got The Keys

10/25/2026

🎭 INTRODUCING THE OFFICIAL THEME OF FANTASY FEST 2027…

🌲 SUMMER CAMP COUTURE! ✨

10 days of unforgettable Fantasy Fest fun! 🎉

📅 OCTOBER 22–31, 2027�
📍 KEY WEST

You've got a whole year to dream up your costumes, gather your cabin mates, and let your imagination run WILD!

Pack your glitter, dust off your camp gear, and get ready to show us what SUMMER CAMP COUTURE really means to you!

🏕️ SEE YOU AT CAMP, KEY WEST!

10/08/2026

Come join us this weekend at Fausto's Food Palace!

This weekend, October 8–10, we will be celebrating 100 years, and the entire community is invited to join the fun!

Here’s what’s happening:

🛒 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8
Enjoy in-store specials at BOTH Fausto’s locations:
📍 522 Fleming Street
📍 1105 White Street

🍷 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 | 5–7 PM
Both locations will feature w**e tastings and live music to get the birthday weekend started!

🎂 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 | NOON–6 PM
The BIG celebration takes over the Fleming Street location with:
🎶 Live performances by local children’s groups
🍷 W**e tastings and delicious food samples
🍴 Local favorites from Smilin’ Bob’s, Key West Spice Co., Bell & Evans, Gourmet Foods International and more!
🎁 Giveaways and special surprises
🎂 A giant birthday cake and celebration with the Weekley family
✂️ A ceremonial ribbon cutting to kick off the NEXT 100 years!

For generations, Fausto’s has been more than a grocery store. It’s been part of everyday life in Key West, serving locals, welcoming visitors and becoming a true island institution.

Come celebrate 100 years of Fausto’s, support a piece of Key West history and help kick off the next century! ❤️

10/07/2026

09/29/2026

We are so excited to share that the 2026 Fantasy Fest App is NOW LIVE!! If you still have the app from last year, then just be sure to download it. However, if you have never downloaded the app, click the links in the comments below for the Apple or Android options!!

Use the app to build your daily schedules and get ready for 10 days of costumes, pool parties, dancing, and plenty of musical moments!! 🙌 🥳

09/29/2026

09/11/2026

08/18/2026

We can't wait to see Mike Stack for the 2026 Fantasy Fest Parade!!

08/01/2026

We would like to wish a Happy Birthday to our CEO and Founder, Nadene Grossman Orr! Everything seems to just be bigger and brighter in Nadene's world! And that is what we truly appreciate the most about her!

07/28/2026

07/04/2026

Happy Independence Day! In Key West, we have plenty to help you celebrate America's Birthday! So find your favorite events and come join us for all the fun! 🇺🇸

Saturday, July 4th
Matt's Stock Island Key Lime Brunch - 8am to 1pm 🥂
Inside The Perry Hotel | 7001 Shrimp Rd.

Key Lime Vendor Village - 10am to 2pm 🛍️
Southernmost Beach Resort | 508 South St.

Key Lime Kid Zone - 10:30am to 1:30pm 🚸
Southernmost Beach Cafe | 1405 Duval St.

Dante's 4th of July Pool Party - 11am to 6pm 🌴
Dante's Pool Bar | 955 Caroline St.

World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship - 1:30pm Competition Begins 🥧
Southernmost Beach Cafe | 1405 Duval St.

4th of July Swim & Splash Pool Party - 2pm to 5pm
Shores Pool at Southernmost Beach Resort | 508 South St.

The Rotary Club of Key West Fireworks Celebration! 🎆
Edward B. Knight Pier | 1801 White St.
5pm - Refreshments available at park by Higgs Beach
New! Private Fireworks Viewing at the Casa Marina ($20 at door)
Fireworks begin at 9pm... rain or shine!

For tickets, event details, and the full schedule visit www.keylimefestival.com 🙌

📸 by Carol Tedesco