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‘Eco’ Films to be Unveiled at 2019 Key West Film Festival
Film aficionados can immerse themselves in cinematic offerings during the eighth annual Key West Film Festival from Wednesday, Nov. 20, through Sunday, Nov. 24, showcasing intriguing Florida, Cuba, LGBTQ and ecological themes.
What’s New in the Florida Keys & Key West for Fall 2019
The Florida Keys & Key West, with community efforts to sustain precious natural resources through the Connect & Protect initiative, continue to unveil ways to preserve the Keys’ environment and connect visitors who love the outdoors to the island chain’s unmatched beauty.
Key West’s Fantasy Fest Marks 40 Years with ‘In Tune But … Off Key’ Exuberance
In tune with one of most off-key celebrations on the planet, revelers are to gather in Key West to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Fantasy Fest, the island’s internationally renowned masking and costuming festival. Scheduled Friday, Oct. 18, through Sunday, Oct. 27, the exotic extravaganza features masquerade balls, costume competitions, street fairs, performance art, glamorous galas and an over-the-top grand parade.
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Only in the Keys Seven Mile Bridge
What makes the Seven Mile Bridge so fascinating? For one thing, it’s one of the longest segmental bridges in the world and the centerpiece of the Florida Keys Overseas Highway that winds throughout the entire island chain.
Only in the Keys Sunset Celebration
Every evening visitors gather at Mallory Square for a Key West tradition known as the Sunset Celebration. Spectators witness local entertainers and artists display their talents and crafts. For those who aren't sure, it takes place ONCE a day.
Experience Adventure in the Florida Keys
Throughout the Florida Keys, visitors can discover captivating adventures that can’t be enjoyed anywhere except in the subtropical island chain — like “meeting” tiny indigenous Key deer, exploring the world’s first underwater park, or savoring the spectacle at Key West’s nightly Sunset Celebration. They can even attend a musical festival beneath the sea!
Say I Do in the Florida Keys
The seductive, subtropical Florida Keys seem made for romance - so it's no surprise that the island chain is among North America's top wedding destinations. Throughout the Keys, couples can find settings as captivating as their love for ceremonies featuring traditional style, island flair or barefoot chic. They can even "plunge into matrimony" underwater!