Key West Holiday Fest Offers Dazzling Array of Festivities
Key West Holiday Fest, the southernmost city’s annual joyous celebration of the season, kicked off on Thanksgiving Eve and continues through December. Whether you delight in the fun and funky, the enchantingly elegant, or all the above, revelers of all ages can immerse in a solid month of tropical warmth infused holiday magic.
Holiday Fest
“Key West Holiday Fest is a sparkling, month-long celebration of the season, celebrated in our unique tropical island style,” commented Jodi Weinhofer, President of the Lodging Association of the Florida Keys and Key West. “From lighted parades on land and sea, to enchanting inn tours, musical performances, stage events, and New Year’s Eve extravaganzas, there’s something wonderful for all ages happening here.”
2024 Holiday Fest Calendar of Events Coming Soon…
Holiday Fest 2024 Calendar of Events
Latest Past Events
Key West New Year’s Eve Celebrations
For your midnight toast, chose between an array of uniquely Key West New Year’s Eve Celebrations, including the world-famous Red High Heel Drop at the Bourbon St. Pub; the annual “Conch Shell Drop” at Sloppy Joe’s Bar on Duval St.; the “Lowering of the Pirate Wench at Midnight” at Schooner Wharf Bar and Galley and more.
City of Key West Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Bayview Park 1300 White Street, Key West5:00pm at Bayview Park, 1300 White Street.
Key West Waterfront Winter Wonderland
The Coffee Butler Amphitheater at Truman Waterfront Park will welcome revelers of all ages to a holiday wonderland with beautiful lighting displays, an ice skating rink, rides, attractions, music and more. Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.