The Cheryl Cates Memorial Foundation And The Key West Holiday Season
The Cheryl Cates Memorial Foundation and The Key West Holiday Season The Cheryl Cates Memorial Foundation was founded in honor of Cheryl Hollon Cates, a near lifelong resident of Key West who had a passion for serving others. The mission of the Cheryl Cates Memorial Foundation is to assist families and children in need in Monroe County, Florida and improve their quality of life by making grants directly to them and other charitable organizations in order to meet needs that are not otherwise being addressed. Cheryl Hollon Cates was born in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida. At the age [...]
2025 Bight Before Christmas Festivities at Key West Historic Seaport Are Just Around The Corner!
2025 Bight Before Christmas Festivities at Key West Historic Seaport Are Just Around The Corner! The holiday season is just around the corner, and there’s no better place to experience it than at the Key West Historic Seaport! The waterfront will once again sparkle with thousands of twinkling lights, festive décor, and that unmistakable island cheer during the annual Lighting of the Harbor Walk of Lights, which kicks off the variety of Bight Before Christmas celebrations starting from Thanksgiving and lasting all the way through the new year! 🌴 A Key West Holiday Tradition Each year, the [...]
Key West Historic Seaport Giveaway – Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band Keepin’ the Party Going
Key West Historic Seaport Giveaway - Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band Keepin’ the Party Going For over five decades, Jimmy Buffett and The Coral Reefer Band created the soundtrack to endless summers, salty breezes, and carefree good times. What began in 1973 evolved into one of the most beloved live acts in American music history. Though the legendary Jimmy Buffett passed away in 2023, he left a clear message to “keep the party going.” And that’s exactly what The Coral Reefer Band continues to do—with their heart and soul. To that end, we have selected the upcoming [...]
September Serenity at the Key West Historic Seaport
September Serenity at the Key West Historic Seaport September in Key West carries its own kind of magic. At the heart of it all lies the Key West Historic Seaport — your gateway to adventure, history, and relaxation. Here are a few of the many reasons why! A Stroll Through History The Key West Historic Seaport mixes the best of both the "Old" and the "New" Key West. September is a perfect time to slow down and wander the docks, soaking up stories of the past while enjoying the modern comforts of today. Savor the Flavors of the [...]
Summer Serenity at the Key West Historic Seaport – August 2025
Summer Serenity at the Key West Historic Seaport – August 2025 Key West, Florida is renowned for its vibrant culture, stunning sunsets, and laid-back atmosphere all year round. On that note, August is a great time to experience Key West's unique charm. Here's a guide to making the most of your August visit to Key West, with some especially great ideas for fun at the Key West Historic Seaport! Savor the Summer Flavors Cool off with a refreshing cocktail or indulge in local seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants lining the Seaport. From conch fritters to [...]
Congratulations to Keys Weekly 2025 Bubba Award Finalists From Key West Historic Seaport!
Congratulations to Keys Weekly 2025 Bubba Award Finalists From Key West Historic Seaport! The Bubbas People's Choice Awards are back! Voting for the finalists opened on June 19 and remained open through Sunday, July 6! Stay tuned for the announcement of the OFFICIAL WINNERS!!! For more information on the wonderful restaurants, shops, watersports, fishing, and other activities available at the Key West Historic Seaport all year long, visit www.KeyWestHistoricSeaport.com and follow the Historic Seaport on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube!