Florida Loves Manatees

Florida Keys History & Discovery Center 82100 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL

This talk examines Florida and its relationship to its state marine mammal- the West Indian manatee. Looking at manatees throughout history, it tells the story of how this "sea cow" became a beloved symbol of the state itself. Attend in person or participate virtually! Seats are allocated until capacity is reached or until registration for […]

Original Marathon Seafood Festival

Marathon Community Park 200 Ocean, 36th St, Marathon, FL

One of the middle Keys' signature family events, delicacies from the waters of the Florida Keys highlight this annual munch-fest at Marathon Community Park, mile marker 49 oceanside. Sponsored by Organized Fishermen of Florida and Marathon Chamber of Commerce. Live music, vendor booths, sweets, treats and beverages make for a delectable weekend. Please no pets […]

Morada Way Art Walk

Morada Art Walk 151 Morada Way, Islamorada, FL

Enjoy a relaxing evening perusing local fine art, imbibing local craft beer and wine, listening to music, and seeing your favorite people! Please bear in mind, this is a socially distanced event and we respectfully ask artists, visitors, and patrons to wear masks so that we may be able to continue to host this event. […]

Key West 200th Anniversary Celebration

Join the multi-day 200th anniversary of Key West’s first permanent settlement, commemorating the date of March 25, 1822, when U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Perry planted the American flag on island soil, thereby solidified Key West's special place in history. Celebrate the island's history, architecture, food, culture, art, industries, residents and more. Planned activities include historical […]

Islamorada Seafood Fest and Art Show 2022

Music at several locations throughout the day. Seafood dishes from appetizers to desserts will be offered by the Islamorada Moose Lodge, area restaurants and food trucks. Juried artists will have their special prizes for display and purchase. There will be activities throughout the day and a 50:50 drawing and seafood cocktail contest will culminate the […]

Sponge Hunters at the History of Diving Museum

10 AM – 5 PM Soak up a dynamic new exhibit all about the sea sponge. Learn about the unique sea sponge, the surprising impact it has had on human history throughout Florida and the Caribbean, and the many people who sought these treasured animals. See artifacts used in the sponging industry of the 20th […]

Marathon Beach Party and Fireworks Show

10:30 AM One of the Keys’ largest and longest fireworks displays is the highlight of this traditional event. Spectators gather for a patriotic parade that begins around 10:30 a.m. and proceeds from Marathon High School on Sombrero Beach Road, MM 50 oceanside, to Sombrero Beach. There, an all-day celebration featuring food, drink, and family-friendly entertainment […]

Annual July Fireworks – Rowell’s Waterfront Park, MM 104.5

At approximately 9:30 p.m., the annual bayfront Blackwater Sound fireworks celebration is to be held. The dazzling display of shimmering lights is to be provided by the Key Largo Chamber of Commerce.  Where: Rowell’s Waterfront Park, MM 104.5 Contact: 305-451-1414

4th of July Key Largo Celebrating Freedom Volunteer Registration

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM  We need support from our members to assist with the 4th of July Parade and Fireworks. In order to keep the parade moving along, we are in need of 5 Golf Carts.  Moreover, we are seeking volunteers to help direct floats at the parade and support with traffic control, cleaning […]

46th Annual 4th of July Parade & Fireworks “Celebrating Freedom”

9:45 AM - 11:45 AM This year marks the 46th year for the Key Largo Parade.  Moving forward for years to come, the Parade will be named "Celebrating Freedom".  Celebrating freedom will always remind us of what we all endured over the last year. Each year the parade draws thousands of spectators who line both sides […]

Morada Way Art Walk

Enjoy a relaxing evening perusing local fine art, imbibing local craft beer and wine, listening to music, and seeing your favorite people! Please bear in mind, this is a socially distanced event and we respectfully ask artists, visitors, and patrons to wear masks so that we may be able to continue to host this event. […]