Learn new things about your town this month! Monroe County residents can take advantage of some of our tours and attractions for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass!
Key West Paddle Classic 2020 Pro clinics, racing, parties & more! Take the challenge on circumnavigating the Island of Key West! Paddle the distance individually in one of our various divisions or team up with your buds for the 3-person Stand-Up Relay Race! Stay for Sunday Funday and take a cruise out to one of our secluded island sand bars to hang out, relax and enjoy a festive cookout!
Locals Day
All Monroe County residents can enjoy free admission at Old Town Trolley Tours, Conch Tour Train, Harry S. Truman Little White House, Key West Aquarium, Key West Shipwreck Treasure Museum and Sails To Rails.
Old Dominion, recognized as the Group of the Year at both the 2018 and 2019 ACM Awards and the reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year, has notched seven No. 1s at country radio and surpassed one billion on-demand streams. Singles “No Such Thing As A Broken Heart” and “Written in the Sand” have earned Platinum certifications and “Hotel Key” has earned a Gold, from their Gold certified sophomore album Happy Endings, and headlined arenas and amphitheaters across the globe on their super-successful “Happy Endings” and current “Make It Sweet” tours.
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25th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival
The Key West Songwriters Festival is the largest festival of its kind in the world. Celebrating its 25th year. Since 1997, BMI has been a presenting sponsor of the festival and has helped it grow into both a tourist attraction and favorite of island locals. The festival revolves around five days and nights where live music bliss introduces crowds to the faces, voices and stories behind the songs Shows start early afternoon and play into the late night staged at an array of the island’s most popular beaches, boats, bars , resorts and historic theaters. Most of the festival shows are free to enter. The shows that require advance ticket purchase will be announced at a future date. Join the mailing list to get alerts about ticketed shows among other important festival info.
Harry S. Truman Birthday Celebration
At the Harry S. Truman Little White House, 111 Front Street 3052949911
Enjoy cake and festivities as the Truman Little White House celebrates the 136th birthday of America’s 33rd president.
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Fort Taylor Living Weekend
Fort Zachary State Park, 601 Howard England Way
Celebrate Florida’s rich history at Fort Taylor Living History Weekend on the third Saturday and Sunday of each month at Historic Fort Taylor, America’s Southernmost Civil War Fortress in Key West, Florida. Join our re-enactors as they set up tents, clean their weapons and fire up the blacksmith shop. Climb the circular stairways and experience the harbor view just as the soldiers did in 1861. Walk down our cannon row and touch the actual cannons used to protect this Union stronghold. Tours will be available and public interaction is strongly recommended. Re-enactor participation varies by weekend and weather conditions. For more information contact: Kevin Bowes, 305-292-6850.
Beehive is the ultimate celebration of 1960s female empowerment. Featuring such timeless classics as “My Boyfriend’s Back”, “Be My Baby”, “Son of a Preacher Man”, and “Me and Bobby McGee”, Beehive nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power.
