Popular Key West Annual Events
Fantasy Fest – Fantasy Fest is an event held every year in October and is basically a ten day party. This occasion attracts people from all over and has reached over 100,000 party goers, which is three times as many as the islands population itself! If you enjoy the Mardi Gras scene, then this is for you, with flotillas, fancy dress, body painting and lots of dancing, this is one party you will never forget.
Literary Seminars – If you are after more of an educational experience, then you could visit the literary seminars in January, where you can converse and listen to established and up and coming writers talk about their writing. This event follows the influence Hemmingway had on the island and is a must for anybody who likes a good story.
Taste of Key West – Finally, if you love your food, then this event will surely give you a monster appetite. The Taste of Key West is an annual event that takes place on the Truman Pier, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic. This makes for a beautiful setting to enjoy the local dishes, which includes some of the best seafood in the world. Taking place every year in April, this annual event will surely have your mouth watering.
So if youre planning a magical trip this year or even next year, consider visiting this amazing location offering a true experience of life in Florida. If you do go, dont forget to send us a postcard!
