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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260417
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SUMMARY:2026 Conch Republic Independence Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Calling Conch Republic Patriots\, Pirates and Partiers – Declare Your FUN-dependence! Head to Key West’s 44th Annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration 2026. Conch Republic Days 2026 celebrates Key West’s One Human Family and the diversity of its Conch-stituents dedicated to bringing Humor\, Peace and Respect to the world!\n\n\n\n\nVisit https://conchrepublic.com/ for the full schedule of events\, details\, and sponsors of this year’s Celebration! \nOur very own Schooner Wharf Bar is hosting the following events throughout the celebration: \nKick-Off Party & Conch Shell Blowing Contest – April 17 \nParade Party & Awards Ceremony – April 23 \nVictory Party and Surrender Ceremony of the Great Sea Battle – April 24 \nPirates’ Ball & Pirate Costume Competition – April 25 \nJoin us for the FUN-dependence! \n\n\n \n 
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/2026-conch-republic-independence-celebration/
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SUMMARY:Conch Republic Independence Celebration Victory Party and Surrender Ceremony of the Great Sea Battle - April 24
DESCRIPTION:Conch Republic Independence Celebration Victory Party and Surrender Ceremony of the Great Sea Battle\nApril 24\, 2026 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPiracy on the high seas must be stopped… \nThe Conch Republic will be under attack\, now is the time for all good men and women to come to the aid of their island! \nJoin your Conch Republic comrades-in-arms at Schooner Wharf Bar for the annual Conch Republic Naval Parade and Great Battle Surrender Ceremony\, Friday\, April 24th. \nThe U.S. Border Patrol will infiltrate the Conch Republic\, and all able bodies are commanded to load up on ammunition (wet Cuban bread) and stand their ground against the advancing troops in Key West Harbor.\n\nLet freedom ring with the bread you fling! \nSuit up in your battle fatigues (foul weather gear) and prepare for the Coast Guard’s surrender to the Conch Republic. \nThen retrieve your wounded comrades and make your war-weary way to Schooner Wharf Bar for the Victory Party and Surrender Ceremony at 9 p.m. \nThe upbeat vibe of the Andy Westcott Band jammin’ to great R&B\, bring your dancin’ shoes! This band definitely gets the dance floor alive!
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/victory-party-and-surrender-ceremony-of-the-great-sea-battle-april-24/
LOCATION:Schooner Wharf Bar\, 202 William St\, Key West\, FL\, 33040\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
DTSTAMP:20260323T151742Z
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SUMMARY:Key West Pride 2026
DESCRIPTION:Key West Pride 2026\nEvery June\, Key West Pride turns the island into a vibrant\, inclusive festival full of color\, community\, and celebration. This weeklong event welcomes LGBTQ+ visitors\, allies\, and locals alike\, offering a packed schedule of pool parties\, drag shows\, comedy nights\, street fairs\, and sunset sail cruises—along with educational programs and cultural tributes that honor the history and resilience of the LGBTQ+ movement. The festival culminates in the spectacular Pride Parade\, where revelers dance along Duval Street carrying a 100-foot segment of Key West’s signature Sea-to-Sea flag in a dazzling display of unity and pride. \nOrganized by the Key West Business Guild and Gay Key West\, this year’s theme\, “Still Rising\,” reflects a spirit of perseverance and joy throughout the LGBTQ+ community. Anchored in Key West’s longstanding motto of “One Human Family\,” Pride seamlessly blends festive energy with meaningful moments—like the “Generations of Strength” Street Fair\, trolley tours honoring queer history\, and a floating Tea Dance at sunset. With its tropical setting\, eclectic events\, and inclusive vibe\, Key West Pride stands out as one of the most beloved and dynamic celebrations of identity and belonging in the Florida Keys. \n  \n \n  \n\nDaily Activities\n\n\nMuseums: Key West Butterfly Conservatory\, Little White House\, Key West Aquarium\, Mel Fisher Maritime Museum\, Key West Firehouse Museum\, Key West Light House\, Key West Ship Wreck Museum\,  Audubon House\, Oldest House and Garden Museum\, USCGC Ingham Museum\, Tennessee Williams Museum\, Hellings Curry Museum/ Home of the Key West Woman’s Club\, Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum \nLand Activities: Key West Food Tours\,  iWitness True Crime Tours\, Fort Zachary State Park\, West Martello Tower\, KW Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden\, Key West Cemetery\, Key West Adventures\, Papa’s Pilar Rum Distillery\, Ghost Hunt\, Old Town Trolley Tours\, Conch Tour Train\, Haunted Key West\, Ghosts and Mysteries\, Ghosts and Gravestones\, D’vine Wine Gallery\, Key West Fine Wine\, Key West Wildlife Center\, Tart Tales. \nWater Activities: Argo Navis\, Blu Q\, Classic Harbor Lines\, Cruisin’ Tikis\, Danger Charters\, Fish N Chicks\, Fury\, Island Vibe Charters\, Island Vibe Charters\, Java Cat\, Jolly Rover II\, Key West Eco Tours\, Key West Sailing Center\, Key West Snorkeling\, Hindu Charters\, Land Boat Charters\, Namaste All Day Key West \, Schooner America\, Sunset Sail Key West\, Sunset Watersports\, SV Argo Navis\, Yankee Freedom III \nFor all the details\, visit https://gaykeywestfl.com/pride/ 
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/key-west-pride-2026/
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SUMMARY:The Annual Key Lime Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Key Lime Festival 2026 — Love & Limes in Key West\nDates: July 1 – July 5\, 2026Location: Key West\, Florida\nThe Key Lime Festival 2026 returns to the Florida Keys this Independence Week\, delivering five days of citrus-inspired fun\, culinary delights\, and island culture. Known as America’s Favorite Citrus Celebration\, this event highlights what makes Key West unforgettable: its eccentric characters\, lively parties\, and\, of course\, the iconic Key Lime Pie. \nDaily Key Lime Highlights\nThroughout July 1–5\, festivalgoers can experience a vibrant mix of food\, drink\, and entertainment: \n\nMini Pie Baking Classes at Key West Key Lime Pie Co.\nSpecialty Menus featuring Key Lime Tiramisu at Better Than Sex\, citrus-infused dishes at Café Sole\, and tropical flavors at Kaya Island Eats.\nRum Tastings at Key West First Legal Rum Distillery with award-winning Key Lime spirits.\nHappy Hours & Live Music at venues like The Alamo.\nVendor Village at Southernmost Beach Resort with lime-themed art\, jewelry\, and gifts.\n\nSignature Events Not to Miss\n\nKey Lime Kick-Off Party at The Avalon – Music and entertainment to start the celebration.\nKey Lime Pie Hop – Walk through town sampling pies while collecting a festival t-shirt.\nKey Lime Sip & Stroll – Taste and vote on the best lime cocktails across the island.\nWorld Famous Pie Eating Championship – Contestants attempt to devour a 9-inch pie the fastest.\nPie Drop at the Lighthouse – Homemade contraptions tested in a zany pie drop challenge.\nBattle of the Bartenders – Six mixologists compete with Key Lime Liqueur creations.\nFamily Fun Zone – Crafts\, conch-blowing\, games\, and mermaid meetups for children.\n\nIndependence Week Celebrations\nThis festival also coincides with 4th of July traditions\, giving visitors a patriotic and tropical holiday blend: \n\n4th of July 5K Run/Walk – Start the day with energy and philanthropy.\nStars & Stripes Pool Party at Dante’s – Celebrate with DJs\, sunshine\, and cocktails.\nFireworks at Indigenous Park – A dazzling display under the island night sky.\n\nWhy Experience the Key Lime Festival 2026?\n\nAuthentic Key West Flavor – Hosted in the birthplace of Key Lime Pie.\nUnmatched Culinary Variety – From pies to cocktails\, every bite bursts with citrus.\nIsland Culture & Entertainment – Music\, comedy\, cabaret\, and family-friendly fun.\nHoliday Festivities – Celebrate July 4th in paradise with fireworks and local flair.\n\nPlan Ahead: Select events sell out quickly. Tickets are available now\, along with volunteer opportunities.
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/the-annual-key-lime-festival-2026/
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SUMMARY:37th Anniversary Hemingway 5K Sunset Run & Key West Beach N' Beer Mile
DESCRIPTION:  \nRunners and walkers can test their skills and celebrate Ernest Hemingway’s sporting lifestyle Saturday\, July 25th and the Beer Mile on July 26th during the Hemingway 5k Sunset Run and Beer Mile. The athletic challenges are part of Hemingway Days!  \n  \n\n\n\n\nHEMINGWAY 5K SUNSET RUN\nRACE SCHEDULE\nJuly 22-26\, 2026 – Hemingway Days – Click here for more information\nSaturday\, July 25\, 2026 – RACE DAY!\n3:00 pm – 7 pm: Race Registration Booth \n\nLocation:  Outside Southernmost Beach Cafe\, 1405 Duval Street\n\n7:30 pm: Start of 5K Run/Walk \n\nLocation: Southernmost Point\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00 pm – 10 pm The Awards/Beach Party featuring Tastings of Papa’s Pilar Rum\, Islamorada Beer and Snacks\, raffles and live entertainment! \n\nLocation:  Outside Southernmost Beach Cafe\, 1405 Duval Street\nInside will be extended happy hour and select menu specials till closing for all participants.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, July 26\, 2026\n12:00 pm Key West Beach N’ Beer Mile! 4 Loops\, 4 Beers from Islamorada Beer Co.\, Custom Shirt.  Price: $55. Race is NOT TIMED! \nThe Beach N’ Beer Mile bib has 4 beer tickets on your bib. This casual and fun beer mile takes place on the beach at the Southernmost Beach Cafe\, 1405 Duval Street\, event starts at 12 pm. Look for the Key West Half Marathon sail flags and cones! Costumes are encouraged and we will be giving various prizes out for the best costumes. \n\nLocation:  Outside Southernmost Beach Cafe\, 1405 Duval Street\nPrizes awarded for:\n\n1. Best Team Spirit\n2. Best Dressed\n3. Least Dressed \n4:00pm – 6:00 pm Pool Party at The Backyard – Pool and Social Club | Blue Flamingo Resort – 3280 N Roosevelt Blvd\, Key West\, FL 33040
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/37th-anniversary-hemingway-5k-sunset-run-key-west-beach-n-beer-mile/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Key West Lobsterfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Lobsterfest is a signature Key West tradition. Whether you’re here for the buttery tails or the island vibes\, this is one summer celebration you won’t want to miss! \nWednesday – Kick Off Party. keywestlobsterfest.com/#35c908d7-4e8f-497c-86d0-3fc07800a7ac \nThursday – Lobster Boil keywestlobsterfest.com/#7bfcf2f9-de7c-4e31-8b0f-7b6242560829 \nFriday – Pool Party & Pub Crawl. keywestlobsterfest.com/#9bdc06e8-f84e-4ae7-8c0a-cc3a4ccd1470 \nSaturday – Street Fair & Free Concert. keywestlobsterfest.com/#19c0f77f-d56c-45cb-af9d-70e35b7915e3 \nSunday – Brunch & Farewell Pool Party
URL:https://keywesthistoricseaport.com/event/key-west-lobsterfest-2026/
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