A Celebration of our favorite Crustacean! Live music, cold drinks, and fresh lobster!
Friday August 6th, 8pm-?
Kick-Off Party Rick's/Durty Harry's Entertainment Complex 202 Duval St.
Jam with the "Durt Bags" on the main stage in Durty Harry's or dance to the hottest music during the Live broadcast on 92.7 WEOW from 10pm - 2am on the deck in Rick's Upstairs
**4th Annual** Lobsterfest Duval Crawl!
Immediately following sunset, join hundreds of party people for a stroll down Duval Street. Everyone receives an Official Lobsterfest T-Shirt and souvenir lanyard, plus 2 for 1 Coronas and 3 Olives cocktails! Proceeds benefit Key West High School Scholarship Fund. Purchase tickets from the Ship to Shore store at the Rick's/Durty Harry's Entertainment Complex, 202 Duval St. 11am til 2am Daily. Arrive early to avoid the crowd! T-shirts are available August 2nd.
Saturday August 7th, Noon-11pm,
**14th Annual** Street Fair 100, 200, 300, 400 and 500 blocks of Duval St.
Art, crafts, merchandise and of course, lots of lobster!
Saturday August 7th, 1pm-10:30pm
Free Concert intersection of Duval St. and Greene St. Scheduled acts include Alphonse, Cool Breeze, CW Colt and Mile Marker 24 featuring Howard Livingston.
Sunday August 8th, 11am-3pm,
Lobster Brunch - a sumptuous brunch will be served at the Double Tree - Grand Key Resort
3990 S. Roosevelt Blvd. Reservations are suggested! Call (305) 293-1818.
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Mini Lobster Season! 7/28 - 7/30
Mini Lobster Season in the Florida Keys! Wednesday, July 28, thru Friday, July 30.
Drambuie Key West Marlin Tournament: 7/21-7/24
Drambuie Key West Marlin Tournament:
Wednesday, July 21 - July 24
Anglers pursue the mightiest of the offshore species in the same waters plied by novelist Ernest Hemingway! The catch-and-release tournament, held in conjunction with Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration, offers more than $50,000 in guaranteed prize money. Contact Scott Greene at 305-292-2710 for more information.
Wednesday, July 21 - July 24
Anglers pursue the mightiest of the offshore species in the same waters plied by novelist Ernest Hemingway! The catch-and-release tournament, held in conjunction with Key West's annual Hemingway Days celebration, offers more than $50,000 in guaranteed prize money. Contact Scott Greene at 305-292-2710 for more information.
Sunday, July 11, 2010
30th Annual Hemingway Days: 7/20-7/25
30th Annual Hemingway Days:
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 thru Sunday, July 25, 2010.
Phone: (305) 292-8445
Whether composing novels in his Whitehead Street writing studio or fishing for big game in local waters, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway left a powerful legacy in Key West. His zest for life, literary accomplishments and enduring affection for the island he called home throughout the 1930s are to be commemorated Tuesday through Sunday, July 20-25, 2010, during the annual Hemingway Days celebration. Scheduled events include a look-alike contest for stocky white-bearded men resembling Hemingway, readings and book signings by nationally acclaimed authors, an awards ceremony for the renowned literary competition directed by author and Hemingway granddaughter Lorian Hemingway, a commemoration of the 110th anniversary of Ernest's July 21 birth, a one-man play exploring the literary legend's life and motivations, a museum exhibit of rare Hemingway memorabilia, a zany "Running of the Bulls" and a three-day marlin tournament recalling Hemingway's devotion to the deep-sea sport. During his Key West residence, Ernest Hemingway wrote some of his most enduring works and spent his leisure hours fishing and socializing with local and literary cohorts. Each year, fans of his writing and exuberant lifestyle come together for Hemingway Days. Sloppy Joe's 30th Annual Look-Alike Contest will be held with preliminary Rounds Thursday and Friday night at 6:30pm each night. On Greene Street Saturday at Noon Any donations collected from photos goes to the Hemingway Look-Alike Scholarship fund. The Scholarships are for students Florida Keys students studying nursing or literature. At 1:00pm Sloppy Joe's Annual Running of the Bulls (a light hearted stroll with Papas and Bulls). Contest final round will be Saturday at 6:30pm. For information on the Look a Like contest please contact Sloppy Joes at 305-296-2388 ext 121.
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 thru Sunday, July 25, 2010.
Phone: (305) 292-8445
Whether composing novels in his Whitehead Street writing studio or fishing for big game in local waters, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway left a powerful legacy in Key West. His zest for life, literary accomplishments and enduring affection for the island he called home throughout the 1930s are to be commemorated Tuesday through Sunday, July 20-25, 2010, during the annual Hemingway Days celebration. Scheduled events include a look-alike contest for stocky white-bearded men resembling Hemingway, readings and book signings by nationally acclaimed authors, an awards ceremony for the renowned literary competition directed by author and Hemingway granddaughter Lorian Hemingway, a commemoration of the 110th anniversary of Ernest's July 21 birth, a one-man play exploring the literary legend's life and motivations, a museum exhibit of rare Hemingway memorabilia, a zany "Running of the Bulls" and a three-day marlin tournament recalling Hemingway's devotion to the deep-sea sport. During his Key West residence, Ernest Hemingway wrote some of his most enduring works and spent his leisure hours fishing and socializing with local and literary cohorts. Each year, fans of his writing and exuberant lifestyle come together for Hemingway Days. Sloppy Joe's 30th Annual Look-Alike Contest will be held with preliminary Rounds Thursday and Friday night at 6:30pm each night. On Greene Street Saturday at Noon Any donations collected from photos goes to the Hemingway Look-Alike Scholarship fund. The Scholarships are for students Florida Keys students studying nursing or literature. At 1:00pm Sloppy Joe's Annual Running of the Bulls (a light hearted stroll with Papas and Bulls). Contest final round will be Saturday at 6:30pm. For information on the Look a Like contest please contact Sloppy Joes at 305-296-2388 ext 121.
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby: 7/25 - 7/27
Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby
Friday, June 25, 2010 thru Sunday, June 27, 2010
Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby raises money for college scholarships. Contact John Stuempfig at (305)304-7674 or www.wave.whacker.hotmail.com for more information.
Friday, June 25, 2010 thru Sunday, June 27, 2010
Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby raises money for college scholarships. Contact John Stuempfig at (305)304-7674 or www.wave.whacker.hotmail.com for more information.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
The Grand recieves the White Glove Award!
The Grand Guesthouse receives the White Glove Award for the third year in a row!
Hotels Given Clean Bill
...from The Key West Citizen, Sunday, December 13th, Business Briefs
Three local small hotels won the prestigious White Glove Award from Florida Superior Small Lodging Association. They include Captain Pip's Marina & Hideaway in Marathon, Cypress House in Key West and The Grand Guesthouse in Key West.
All three earned a 100 percent rating in the annual housekeeping review. "The White Glove Award is our organization's highest recognition for housekeeping achievement," said Donna Boucher, the association's executive director. "The ... award recognizes hotel owners who have made outstanding contributions to (the association's) mission and business objective of benchmarking housekeeping excellence and exceptional service.
Hotels Given Clean Bill
...from The Key West Citizen, Sunday, December 13th, Business Briefs
Three local small hotels won the prestigious White Glove Award from Florida Superior Small Lodging Association. They include Captain Pip's Marina & Hideaway in Marathon, Cypress House in Key West and The Grand Guesthouse in Key West.
All three earned a 100 percent rating in the annual housekeeping review. "The White Glove Award is our organization's highest recognition for housekeeping achievement," said Donna Boucher, the association's executive director. "The ... award recognizes hotel owners who have made outstanding contributions to (the association's) mission and business objective of benchmarking housekeeping excellence and exceptional service.
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