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Event calendar provided with the courtesy of the Monroe County Tourist Development Council.
| April 06 - Nov 30, 2013, in Key West |
Key West Fishing Tournament
More than 40 species of fish are targeted during these months, with divisions for men, women, junior anglers (ages 10 to 14) and Pee Wees (under 10 years old). In an April kickoff event, anglers target 15 species and $5,000 in cash prizes is split between the top anglers.
Contact: Rob Harris 305-587-6718
Email: director@keywestfishingtournament.com
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| April 25 - May 19, 2013, in Key West |
Key West Fringe presents: Conch Republic (The Musical)
"Key West Characters: A Mini-Festival" is a theatrical explosion of history and humor! Three brand-new plays based on the true tales of amazing real-life island residents including a musical about the birth of the Conch Republic, hitting our shores. That's right, the story of those historic moments in April 1982 when Key West declared its independence from the United States. It's a rollicking musical tale of the Conchs taking on the Feds in one of the greatest PR stunts ever. The music and lyrics are by Gayla Morgan and the book is by Monnie King. The stage director is Randi Reams with Gayla Morgan as music director. CONCH REPUBLIC (The Musical!) will run at 8 p.m. on Thursdays and Sundays at Kelly's Caribbean Upstairs, 301 Whitehead St. Dates are April 25, 28, May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19. Tickets are $35 at KeysTix.com
Contact: 305-296-4761
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| April 26 - May 11, 2013, in Key West |
Key West Fringe presents: Key West Characters
Drama lovers can learn the stories and secrets of notable real-life island residents during "Key West Characters: A Mini-Festival," presented April 25 through May 12 by the eclectic Key West Fringe Theater. "The plays capture the antics and heroics of the wacky and wonderful people who helped make Key West the colorful and unique place it is," said Monnie King, Fringe Theater's artistic director. The plays are to be presented together at the Key West Firehouse Museum, 1024 Grinnell St. Show dates are Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27 and May 3, 4, 10 and 11. Curtain time is 8 p.m. for the evening performances and attendees can enjoy a preshow "firehouse chili" supper at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 per person for the show and available at KeysTix.com
Contact: 786-529-2281
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| April 30 - May 25, 2013, in Key West |
Red Barn Theatre presents: Oklahoma Smith and the Pantheon of Annihilation
Parody, adventure and humor abound in this original action adventure as famed explorer Oklahoma Smith and his trusty sidekick set out to find the lost "Book of the Dead" and save the world. The plot twists and turns as each major decision in this "choose your own adventure" is decided by the audience. Visit website for show times and tickets.
Contact: info@redbarntheatre.com
Email: 305-296-9911
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| April 30 - May 18, 2013, in Key West |
Waterfront Playhouse presents: Deathtrap
A successful writer of Broadway mysteries struggles to overcome a "dry" spell, and he'll do just about anything to be back on top. Full of twists and turns and heart-stopping shocks, the devilishly clever Deathtrap is the longest-running comedy thriller on Broadway. Showtimes 8 p.m.
Contact: Box Office 305-294-5015
Email: Box_Office@waterfrontplayhouse.org
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| May 01 - 05, 2013, in Key West |
Key West Songwriters' Festival
The 18th-annual showcase of musical magic features America's foremost performing songwriters, with concerts staged in intimate, audience-friendly island settings.
Contact: Charlie Bauer 305-304-0814
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| May 04 , in Key West |
Second Annual Florida Keys Southernmost Surfers for Autism Beach Festival
To be held at Higgs Beach from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., participate in events the entire family can enjoy. Hundreds of families from all over Florida and the U.S. are expected to participate in this fun-filled community effort that benefits a great cause. Typically at a Surfers For Autism event, children with developmental delays are provided a safe, fun, judgement-free environment where highly skilled surf instructors carefully guide them into waves. Surfers
and their families enjoy a day filled with a range of
activities including stand up paddle boarding, live music, face-painting, games and much more.
Email: sfaregistration@outlook.com
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| May 04 - Jul 31, 2013, in Key West |
Key West ART Garden
Come enjoy large outdoor masterpieces made by local artists. Each piece is crafted from recycled materials and fits into the natural beauty and backdrop of the Gardens. On Saturday, May 4, an opening reception is planned, to highlight the special exhibit which runs through July; meet the artists and enjoy a self-guided tour, refreshments are to be available; free entry to the opening reception, set for 3-5 p.m. Located at 5210 College Road.
Contact: 305-296-1504
Email: kwbgs@kwbgs.org
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| May 09 - 12, 2013, in Key West |
Key West Paddleboard Classic
During this ocean paddleboard race, participants enjoy a challenging 12-mile course over crystal blue waters, circling Key West through scenic mangroves, passing by the Historic Seaport district and more. The race around Key West is set for Saturday, May 11, and is open to paddlers on standup paddleboards, prone boards, outrigger canoes, dory boats, surf skis and kayaks. Other weekend activities are planned, and the classic is to conclude Sunday, May 12, with a Higgs Beach day featuring a kids' SUP clinic and race, adult sprint races and a lively paddleboard relay for four-person teams.
Contact: 305-797-1174
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| May 10 - 13, 2013, in Key West |
Second Annual Key West Mystery Fest
This enigmatic event is to include the staging of a world-renowned comedy thriller, a "Pink Panther" puzzler party and more. Highlights include the suspenseful presentation of the iconic mystery play "Deathtrap" at the Waterfront Playhouse adjacent to Mallory Square; A Pink Panther Affair, a catered mystery party; and attend a reading of the spine-tingling finalist entries in the Key West Citizen's Mystery Short Story Contest.
Contact: Box Office 305-294-5015
Email: Box_Office@waterfrontplayhouse.org
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| May 13 , in Key West |
Waterfront Playhouse presents: Behind the Scenes
Get a backstage tour of the set for "Deathtrap" at the Waterfront Playhouse with Artistic Director (Danny Weathers) and Technical Director (Michael Boyer). See the magic that happens "behind the scenes." Wine and light hors d'oeuvres served. Starts 6 p.m.
Contact: Box Office 305-294-5015
Email: Box_Office@waterfrontplayhouse.org
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| May 17 - 18, 2013, in Key West |
11th Annual Harry S. Truman Legacy Symposium
Key West's political history is highlighted in panel discussions, a reception and tours of the Little White House where Truman spent many working vacations during his presidency.
Contact: 305-294-9911
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| May 18 , in Key West |
3rd Annual Anchors Aweigh Fishing Tournament
Fish for Dolphin, Wahoo, Grouper and Snapper. Cash prizes for heaviest fish, $2500 for heaviest Dolphin. All proceeds benefit Anchors Aweigh Club, a 12-step recovery center in Key West, and a 501-c-3 corporation.
Contact: Pete Thomas 305-509-7244
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| May 18 , in Key West |
Discovery Saturday Educational Series: Humongous Hurricanes
Presented by the Florida Keys Eco Discovery Center, this family-friendly and educational series invites kids in kindergarten through fifth grade from 10-11 a.m. to play games and make crafts while learning about a new topic of interest and the marine ecosystems of the Keys. Discovery Saturday is held the third Saturday of every month. Pre-registration is recommended. The Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center is located at 35 East Quay Road on the Truman Annex waterfront in Key West. Admission is free and free parking is available.
Contact: 305-809-4750
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| May 23 , in Key West |
Key West Turtle Museum Free Lecture Series
Learn how integral sea turtles have been to the Florida Keys and how a booming industry sowed the seeds of its own collapse. In coordination with the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, the lecture is to be presented in the Key West Turtle Museum, located at the Key West Bight, starts at 7:30 p.m.
Contact: 305-294-0209
Email: director@keywestattractions.org
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| May 26 , in Key West |
Visit the Family-Friendly Sheriff's Animal Farm
Open between 1 - 3 p.m., the Sheriff's Animal Farm invites you to bring the family and visit the animals at the farm, including horses, a cow, pigs, goats, bunnies, alligators, tropical birds, a Kinkajou, Sloths, a Lemur, Kramer the Emu, a family of Patagonian Cavys, tortoises and turtles, snakes and many more. It is free of charge (donations are welcome). The farm is located just off of College Road, on Stock Island, at the Sheriff's Office Headquarters complex. Groups may schedule special tours at the farm by calling ahead. Visit the Farm on Facebook! The Animal Farm is open every second and fourth Sundays of the month.
Contact: Farmer Jeanne Selander 305-293-7300
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| May 31 - Jun 01, 2013, in Key West |
Yamaha Dolphin Masters Invitational
In this challenge headquartered at Key West's Historic Seaport, more than $13,000 awaits the angler scoring the highest total combined weight of three dolphin catches. Many additional prizes await other top anglers, and there is no limit on the number of participating boats.
Contact: John Stuempfig 305-304-7674
Email: wave.whacker@hotmail.com
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