Preparing for Hurricane Season in Key West 2021
Preparing for Hurricane Season in Key West Whether you’re a resident, visitor, or somewhere in between, with hurricane season just around the corner, it’s important to make sure you are prepared in case a storm is headed our way. On that note, here are a few quick tips from the Key West Historic Seaport on preparing for hurricane season in Key West: WHEN DOES HURRICANE SEASON BEGIN? While the Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and lasts through November 30, generally speaking, a strong hurricane is most likely to occur between August 15 and October 1. IS THIS YEAR [...]
National Move More Month at the Key West Historic Seaport
National Move More Month at the Key West Historic Seaport National Move More Month at the Key West Historic Seaport Did you know? The month of April is National “Move More” Month, created by the American Heart Association to raise awareness of the importance of physical activity for a healthy heart. Simply walking 30 minutes a day can help lower cholesterol, blood pressure, and even help you lose weight. It also helps your mental health and overall mood. Not a bad deal, huh? And there’s more! There are SO many ways to get moving while having a blast [...]
2021 St. Patty’s Day Fun
2021 St. Patty's Day Fun at Key West Historic Seaport Ready for some green beer? Celebrating St. Patty's Day at the Key West Historic Seaport is the place to be. Here are just a few ways to celebrate: **Please note, additional events will be added as they are scheduled. Hammerhead Surf Shop Hammerhead Surf Shop is holding a special St. Patty’s Day event with Maui Jim right outside the store! Stop by for snacks, drinks and raffles from 12pm-3pm on the 17th! Schooner Wharf Bar St. Patty's Day Entertainment Tony Baltimore noonish - 5pm Konched Out Trio 6:30-11pm [...]
2020 Key West City Employee of The Year
2020 Key West City Employee of The Year Award - Elke Rockteschel The Key West Historic Seaport would like to send a big congratulations to Elke Rockteschel for being recognized as the official 2020 Key West City Employee of the Year! Doug Bradshaw, the City of Key West Port Director who nominated Elke for the award, says Elke "is in control of the billing for over 250 tenants . . . she's dedicated, she'll stay late, she'll make sure it's right." "Elke was instrumental in implementing the COVID-19 tenant relief package. She went above and beyond to make [...]
Why Drive When You Can Fly Aztec Airway? Take Advantage of The Special Key West Promotion!
Why drive when you can fly?! Aztec Airway’s Special Key West Promotion! ...Especially when there is no TSA or crowds and it’s just $249 dollars round trip. Aztec Airways is flying direct air taxi service to and from Key West International Airport (EYW) from the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE). Book Your Vacation to Key West Today! Key West Historic Seaport presents a special vacation package that includes round-trip air transportation on Aztec Airways, a discounted stay at the Marker Key West Harbor Resort, plus special deals on attractions and food and beverage through Vacation Key West. For [...]
Let There Be Light! Key West Historic Seaport Lobster Trappings Tree
Let There Be Light! Key West Historic Seaport Lobster Trappings Tree While we’ve all had to make adjustments to our 2020 holiday season, the Key West holiday spirit continues to shine brighter than ever. As an example, look no further than the center of the Historic Seaport, where the exquisite lobster trappings tree greets residents and visitors. Decorated with twinkling lights, garland, red ribbons, and 45 lobster traps, this unique Christmas tree is at the center of the lovely Harbor walk at the Historic Seaport. Fortunately, folks from all over the country have gotten a taste of the [...]