Don't miss the WORLD'S LONGEST PARADE on Duval Street! This iconic and vibrant parade celebrates the independence of the Conch Republic, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, concluding at Schooner Wharf Bar in the Key West Historic Seaport. Arrive early to meet the parade participants and their distinctive and quirky modes […]

Immerse yourself in the magic of dancing to fantastic live music beneath the twinkling stars, surrounded by esteemed Conch Republic Dignitaries, Military High Command, Pirates, and Patriots. Get ready to showcase your creativity and originality with parade prizes awarded for the Best "Conch-cept," Most Original, and Most Creative entries. For more details and to be […]

Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the majestic Conch Republic Naval Fleet, Privateers, Charter Boats, and Private vessels as they gracefully sail past the Mallory Square Sunset Celebration. Then, join in the excitement as they prepare for battle and cheer them on with enthusiasm. You can enjoy the spectacle from the shore, secure passage on a […]

Immerse yourself in the heart of the action as the Battle of Key West Harbor takes center stage in our celebration. This epic and uproarious harbor battle brings together the Conch Republic’s Military Forces (Air Force, Army & Navy) and a colorful array of CR Privateers, facing off against their formidable opponent: a United States […]

Step into history at the Historic Seaport and witness the uproarious 'Tongue-in-Cheek' Surrender Ceremony of the US Coasties to the CR Armed Forces—a farce that's not to be missed! Experience the hilarity and excitement of this unique event, where laughter and entertainment are guaranteed. Best of all, admission is free for all to enjoy! For […]

Experience the epitome of fun with "The most fun you can have with your clothes on" at the zany bed race on Duval between Olivia and Southard. Gather your team and get ready to decorate your own bed to compete for prizes in this uproarious race. Arrive early to mingle with the teams and admire […]

Get ready for an electrifying night of amateur boxing in support of Key West PAL (Police Activities League)! (in front of Ricks.) Join as talented amateur boxers step into the ring to showcase their skills and determination. By attending this event, you're not only in for an exciting evening of sportsmanship and athleticism, but you're […]

Ahoy, matey! Prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure as we celebrate the pirate's life in style! Immerse yourself in the world of swashbuckling swordplay and sing along to captivating sea shanties. With live music, delectable food, and refreshing drinks, it's a pirate's paradise that you won't want to miss. Join us as we raise […]

Join at the local hotspot where community spirit thrives! Discover unique treasures from talented local artists, indulge in delicious offerings from specialty food vendors, and groove to the rhythm of live music—all in one vibrant setting. Best of all, admission is completely free! It's the perfect opportunity to support local artisans, savor mouthwatering delicacies, and […]