Pack up Fifi, Fido, and the family and delight in Pet Pictures with Santa at the 16’ nautical Christmas tree at the foot of William Street at the Key West Bight Marina/Harbor Walk of Lights. For a cash donation of $25 you’ll receive a professional high resolution digital image. Benefits the Boys & Girls Club of the Keys.
Spectators line the streets for the homegrown parade which kicks off at Bayview Park and travels along Truman Ave and Duval Streets with festooned floats and marching groups consisting of adults, children, and elves, along with assorted hoofed and whiskered friends.
Celebrate the season with the Key West Woman’s Club and Mayor Teri Johnston at the beautiful historic Hellings Curry Museum at 319 Duval St. Guests can enjoy appetizers, deserts, Amsterdam eggnog and holiday music performed by the Bahama Village Children’s Choir and the Key West Community Orchestra. Donations of unwrapped, new clothing items for students K-12 appreciated.
Maritime merrymakers will deck the halls and make dreams come true at the popular waterfront winter wonderland. Help decorate the tree and participate in a “Best Handmade Ornament” contest for prizes (bring your own hand-decorated ornament). All tree trimmers will be treated to a free holiday cocktail. Participants are invited to bring an unwrapped gift for the Cheryl Cates Memorial Toy Drive for “Angels Just 4 Kids.”
Sunday, Dec. 3, 7:00pm, “Messiah” concert at Key West United Methodist Church, 600 Eaton Street.
Celebrate the holidays with a family friendly party with Santa Claus, music, crafts, food trucks, goodies, games, and rides for the kids, and a festive illuminated pedaling party through the streets of Key West
Annual POSH (Paws Often Steal Hearts) Florida Keys SPCA Fundraiser at the Audubon House, a catered gala event featuring live dance music by Phat Hat, raffles, and a silent auction.
6th Annual Holiday Concert & Bazaar at the Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House: This festive free party features some of Key West’s finest artisans, musicians and choirs, along with a spectacular holiday light show. 281 Front Street.
Explore four beautifully decorated locations and their unique architecture and history while enjoying light sweet and savory holiday treats and libation samplings: the Key West Butterfly Conservatory, Wicker Guesthouse, The Mermaid and the Alligator, and the Marquesa Hotel.
Multiple nightly tours depart from Key West High School and convey caroling passengers through streets and neighborhoods to revel in the magically illuminated city of Key West.
Annual Parade of Paws & Holiday Bazaar at Higgs Beach / Higgs Dog Park: Benefits the Florida Keys SPCA. Costumes encouraged!
Bring your critters for pet pictures with The Grinch. Proceeds benefit River’s Wish, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit senior dog sanctuary.
