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Fantasy Fest 2024

Arts and Entertainment

September 14, 2024

From: Fantasy Fest

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Friday, October 18, 2024

BAHAMA VILLAGE GOOMBAY FESTIVAL- A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
This exuberant street party showcases island arts and crafts, music and food in the heart of Key West’s historic Bahama Village neighborhood. The festival’s main entertainment stage is located at the corner of Petronia and Emma Street and features nonstop musical entertainment ranging from reggae to soca. This is a family-friendly event. Noon to midnight; FREE.

BARBIE'S PINK POOL PARTY FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS AT THE MARKER
Wear your Best Barbie or Ken pink costumes and join The Marker Key West Harbor Resort with DJ El Grace for a fun pool party that will also make you feel good  Along with great music, we’ll have a Barbie or Ken costume contest, Barbie pink pools, Barbie pink drink specials, pink food specials, and more – all to benefit Womankind Key West… $20 donation – 4-7PM Tickets HERE

ROYAL CORONATION
Join the Florida Keys SPCA at the 2024 Neonimal Royal Coronation where we will celebrate all 4 candidates at the culmination of their 6 week fundraising campaign. Kick off Fantasy Fest to see who becomes the King and Queen of Fantasy Fest 2024  This fabulous 2-hour stage show includes entertainment by local celebrities and the candidates themselves  Tickets include reserved seating, a 3-course plated dinner by Catered Affairs and two votes for the candidates of your choice.Get your tickets today  General Admission Entry is FREE with open lawn space for self-seating. Cash bar for all. This evening is hosted at Key West’s Coffee Butler Amphitheater. 6PM Doors, 7PM Show. Get your tickets HERE today  For more info, contact [email protected]

WITCHES IN THE HAMMOCK AT CRANE POINT
Join us at Crane Point for the annual Witches in the Hammock event  Take a lantern walk through the Hammock to someplace haunted and watch the Witches that live there dance around the fire pit. Have a little witches brew and hayride back to the courtyard where we will be playing all kinds of games. Casper’s house will also be open for a visit with the friendly ghost. A Halloween movie streaming under our shade cover and amphitheater. Come have some popcorn, cider, corn dogs, chili dogs, roasted corn, etc. and join the haunted fun. $15.00 Adults/$5.00 Kids. 6:30-9PM Crane Point Hammock in Marathon - 5550 Overseas Highway

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

THE DAVE MATTHEWS TRIBUTE BAND
The name says it all: The Dave Matthews Tribute Band. This 5-piece ensemble strives to pay homage to their famous counterparts by matching the excitement, energy, intensity and intimacy of a DMB live show at Sunset Pier. 7PM - FREE

Saturday, October 19, 2024

BAHAMA VILLAGE GOOMBAY FESTIVAL- A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
This exuberant street party showcases island arts and crafts, music and food in the heart of Key West’s historic Bahama Village neighborhood. The festival’s main entertainment stage is located at the corner of Petronia and Emma Street and features nonstop musical entertainment ranging from reggae to soca. This is a family-friendly event. Noon to midnight; FREE.

RUM WITH BUM
Key West’s Fire Chief Joseph “Bum” Farto went missing in 1976 under mysterious circumstances. Rumor has it he can be found at the Alex Vega Key West Firehouse Museum  Snap your photo with El Jefe to prove you found him and the museum will reward you with a tasty shot of Pyro Punch. Free Admission and rum shots. Donations appreciated. Join us 10-2pm at Alex Vega Key West Firehouse Museum - 1024 Grinnell Street

BAYWATCH AND BABES POOL PARTY
Join us at the Rum Row Sandbar and Pool at the Gates Hotel for a sizzling Baywatch and Babes Pool Party  Dive into 90’s fun featuring DJ Trippy Britty spinning the hottest tunes from 12pm – 4pm. Enjoy food and drink specials, including Dulce Vida and Empress Gin cocktails. Grab your best red swimsuit and be the hottest beach babe this 90's Neon Cosmic Carnival has ever seen. No diggity, no doubt

MIKE STACK AND FRIENDS
Come join us at Sunset Pier as we host local celebrity Mike Stack and Friends on the Big Stage. 6PM - FREE 0 Duval Street

WITCHES IN THE HAMMOCK AT CRANE POINT
Join us at Crane Point for the annual Witches in the Hammock event  Take a lantern walk through the Hammock to someplace haunted and watch the Witches that live there dance around the fire pit. Have a little witches brew and hayride back to the courtyard where we will be playing all kinds of games. Casper’s house will also be open for a visit with the friendly ghost. A Halloween movie streaming under our shade cover and amphitheater. Come have some popcorn, cider, corn dogs, chili dogs, roasted corn, etc. and join the haunted fun. $15.00 Adults/$5.00 Kids. 6:30-9PM Crane Point Hammock in Marathon - 5550 Overseas Highway

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

Sunday, October 20, 2024

ZOMBIE BIKE RIDE- A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
Mark your calendars and get Zombie on your brains  The Rock and Roll costumed Halloween bike ride that attracted over 7500 bicycle enthusiasts at a time -is back  October 20, 2024 - Zombie returns for another wild run from East Martello to The Coffee Butler Amphitheater. . Join your newly awakened zombies as they gather at Zombieland in Fort East Martello at 2 PM for the newly expanded Kids Zone with bounce houses and more  Body painting, food vendors and full bar is on the grounds of the starting area 2-6 PM. Hop on your bike and join the thousands of costumed zombies at 6 PM when the zombie invasion heads down A1A to downtown Key West for the FREE Zombiefest Dance Party at the Coffee Butler Amphitheater presented by RamsHead. Register NOW, get our Zombie gear (tees and tanks), and check out all the zombified events.

ZOMBIELAND
Before the Ride  Join in the fun early as we gather at Zombieland in Fort East Martello starting at 2 PM for the newly-expanded Kids Zone with bounce houses and more  Body painting, food vendors and a full bar is on the grounds of the starting area 2-6 PM. Please check out our WEBSITE for more information. We hope to see you there.

RAMSHEAD PRESENTS ZOMBIEFEST OFFICIAL AFTER PARTY
Celebrate completing the wildest ride of the year with a DJ After Party at the Coffee Butler Amphitheater. FREE entry to the Official End of the Ride Event with DJ Sanaris, Food Vendors and Full Bar. If the ride's not for you, you can still be a part of the action and watch the Zombie Mob roll in. Amphitheater opens at 5pm.

GREGGIE AND THE JETS- ELTON JOHN TRIBUTE
Join us at Sunset Pier - 0 Duval Street to experience the Recreated 1970's Elton John Concert Feeling with Greggie and The Jets. An Elton John tribute band, based out of Central Florida, touring the country. Our live shows recreate the music, the energy, and the feeling of being at a classic era Elton John concert. We bring you, note for note, all the elements of the Elton John albums from the singles you love to the deep cut tracks, live and in person. 7PM - FREE

Monday, October 21, 2024

HAVANA CABANA AT KEY WEST'S DUCK, DUCK, BOOZE POOL PARTY
Don’t miss the duckie takeover at Havana Cabana at Key West  We’re kicking off Fantasy Fest with a pool party like you’ve never seen before – complete with a pool full of rubber duckies, beverage samples, and swag. Duck floats, duckie bathing suits, duckie tutus, and creativity are encouraged  This event is FREE and open to the public, 12pm-4pm. Havana Cabana at Key West, 3420 N. Roosevelt Blvd., 305-294-5541

MARGS and MAKERS
Enjoy snazzy margaritas while you meet multiple different local artists at this all female gallery. Browse artwork by 29 women while you sip and shop this fun pop up. Event 12-5PM at Sacred Space - 529 Southard Street

SECRET CELESTIAL LAGOON: A COSMIC POOLSIDE SPLASHDOWN
Dive into the ultimate interstellar celebration at Margaritaville Beach House Key West and join us for the most festive pool party in the galaxy  Discover the alluring hidden waters of our Secret Celestial Lagoon, where mystical adventures abound. Let loose with a live band, get wild with thrilling activities, and enjoy delicious sizzling BBQ and ice-cold Mars-aritas. Our splashdown party is a 90s throwback with a space-age key lime twist—dance under the stars as we take you on a cosmic journey like no other. Shuttle service is available to rocket you to and from the party – text 305-440-4694 to arrange pickup from downtown. Meet us this side of paradise at our elusive cosmic lagoon for a fantastical out-of-this-world experience. 4—7PM. 2001 S Roosevelt Blvd.

MRS. ROPER ROMP
Get your Caftans ready and that signature curly red wig for a groovy party filled with stunning sunsets, music, photo opportunities, dancing, trivia, games, prizes and funtastic specialty drinks  Come and Knock On Our Door for all the Three's Company Fun you can stand  This is not a ticketed event but we do ask that you bring your rent money because 100% of rent will go directly to a local charity Presented by Sunset Pier and Femme Fatale Body Art Call 850-596-4065 for info. 5PM - FREE 0 Duval Street

A GREEN PARROT BEATLES TRIBUTE
Well, Love, and Tony Baltimore, Chris Thomas, Hiram Garzaro, and Oren Polak, as they kick off Fantasy Week and re-create a Fab Four Show with "THE BEATLE BAND, All You Need is Love" at The Green Parrot with shows at 5:30 and 9 and 11 p.m. on Monday, October 21st. Their past Beatle Tribute Shows had Parrot patrons swinging from the rafters as they danced, laughed, and sang-along to a set-list pulled from decades of Lennon-McCartny hits. And, let's not forget "It Was Fifty Years Ago Today...." so help us celebrate the 56th anniversary of the most famous and influential rock 'n' roll record ever made, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band  Tony and the boys will hit all the high-notes of the Beatles canon, from "All My Loving" to "The Ballad of John and Yoko", through Revolver/Rubber Soul territory to The White Album. Don't miss a beat  Be there as Billy Shears gets introduced and the British Invasion roars ashore  Those on Fantasy Fest's more interactive side may want to turn this into a Monday night "Sixties Dress-Up" dance party" , come as your favorite "Beatles Look-Alike" or come dressed in theme and help turn The Parrot into the 1967 summer of love

FANTASY FEST 5K RUN/WALK
Fantasy Fest 5K Run/Walk. Formally known as Heroes and Villains 5K. We have taken this race to a Glowing NEW LEVEL. This 90's Neon Themed 5K kicks off at the Tiki House on 203 Duval Street at 6:00PM. Run/Walk your way down Duval and you will swing by Mary Ellen's Bar for a Neon Jelly Shot. Cross the finish line and receive your GLOW IN THE DARK Neon Race Medal and continue the fun at the Post-Race Party at the Tiki House where everyone will celebrate with their signature Twinkies. Post-Race Party with music at the Tiki House. Grab your Rad Neon 90's Gear and Register NOW to kick off Fantasy Fest Week  Register HERE;

MARTINI MONDAY AT VIRGILIO'S
The Original MARTINI MONDAY is rocking the Fest. All Martinis are just $7.00. Live music, great food and, of course, did I mention, the best Martinis in Key West. Have a great Fantasy Fest everyone and we will see you there  GET EXCITED BABY  Virgilio's 524 Duval St.

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

KINKY CARNIVAL
Key West’s Original Fantasy Fest Kink Party in its 27th year  Ticket includes: 3 hour Open Bar from 8pm – 11pm, but the party goes until 1am  Interactive BDSM stations, Fetish rooms, Bondage and more  You can snag tickets from Friday, October 18th, through Sunday, October 20th, between 1 pm and 9 pm. We're also selling tickets on Monday, the 21st, starting at 1 p.m. and going strong all night. $75 | Cash Only No Kinky Costume | No Entry First Flight - 301 Whitehead Street.

SLOPPY JOE’S COMIC BOOK CAPE-ERS PARTY
Come dressed as your favorite “Caped” Superhero or Supervillain and party all day and night. Live music on stage all day  Dancing starts at 5:30pm, Turning The Tide on stage following contest, plus our house DJ will keep you dancing all night. To enter costume contest sign up next to stage at 8:15pm, contest on stage at 9:00pm. You may enter contest as an individual or as a group of 2-4 people (must be in costume). Prizes: 1st place $500 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; 2nd place $250 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; and third place $100 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card. Other giveaways throughout the night. Sloppy Joe's 201 Duval Street.

TOPS OR BOTTOMS UNDERWEAR PARTY
Underwear party 10pm-4am. Private Underwear party - men's event. You must lose one or the other.  Free clothes check. In the New Orleans House Garden and Pool

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

DANTE'S 4TH OF JULY PARTY
Stars and Stripes rule the day  Celebrate in your best, most Patriotic Pool wear, make Uncle Sam and Betsy Ross jealous  Float and Frolic with Friends  Fantastic Food and Drink Specials from 11am to 5pm. $10 Cover Dante's Restaurant and Raw Bar, 951 Caroline St., 305-293-5123.

FLORIDA KEYS COUNCIL OF THE ARTS FANTASY FEST POSTER SIGNING PARTY
Come meet the winning 2024 Fantasy Fest poster designer, get your Official Fantasy Fest poster signed and pick up other 2024 Fantasy Fest T-Shirts and Swag  Swing by La Concha Hotel from 3 - 5pm. 430 Duval Street.

COCKTAILS FOR ANIMAL TAILS  PRESENTED BY DIRTY MONKEY.
Come to the official charity Fantasy Fest event to benefit the homeless animals of the Florida Keys SPCA. Your $40 entry fee will include Unlimited Drinks in the entire Rick’s Complex. Dress in your best animal costumes for the costume contest with a $500 grand prize  Party for a purpose where the entire Rick’s complex will be transformed into a different Animal Kingdom around the world. Purchase your pre-sale tickets HERE and get early entry to start the party at 7:30pm  Warm up your tutus and get ready to party like an animal  When you purchase your tickets you will receive an informational email on how to pick them up the day of the event. For additional questions please contact Jennifer at [email protected] or at (305) 294-4857, press 5 for the Development Director. Proceeds will benefit the animals of the Florida Keys SPCA

TAY TAY TUESDAY
Calling all Swifties, You know what to do  Sunset Pier is bringing you A LIVE Taylor Swift Tribute concert performed by local star Meghan Barter. 6PM - 9PM FREE 0 Duval Street

TUTU TUESDAY PRE-PARTY
Get ready to follow us through the Looking Glass with Tutu 2024 Pre Party Parade- Tuesday October 22. This walking parade leads you to Wonderland by way of some of Key West's best watering holes. Registration INCLUDES TUTU PARTY ADMISSION  Tutu and ID required. See link for full details  TICKET LINK HERE

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

TUTU TUESDAY RETURNS
The one-of-a-kind Tutu Tuesday dance party returns for its annual celebration of all things silly on October 22nd, 2024. The event, now in its 14th year, continually morphs its vibe and venues adding to the novelty of this singularly epic Key West dance party. INTO THE LOOKING GLASS is the 2024 theme and the party takes over the Caroline Street district with 10 DJ's, in 4 PREMIUM BARS in Downtown Key West. General Horseplay is the central hub as well as the wristband pickup location. Smokin' Tuna, First Flight Brewery and Hanks Hair of the Dog Saloon are all part of this year's event and each venue will have a variety of musical styles and unique set designs. One wristband gets you into ALL 4 VENUES  Tickets are $25 until Aug 31, $30 in September and $30 until October and $40 the week of the party. Get your tickets NOW New for 2024  VIP Tickets  Includes wristband to enjoy all 4 venues plus exclusive tree top lounge access. First Come, First Serve  VIP Lounge Access will be limited to the first 100 people to reserve their spot  Complimentary water and sodas. Private cash bar, VIP only bathrooms, AC, lounge furniture and high tops. Sit with some personal space high above the party in the First Flight Tree Top Lounge New DJ's, New Silly Tricks, More Venues and Even MORE WEIRD FUN  As always, and forever ... No Tutu, NO ENTRY

CAPT. TONY'S PARTY IN PLAID
Experience a party that caters to all exotic lifestyles and fantasies. Whether you wear your naughty or nice plaid to attract old friends or to stimulate the new, this party is for you. Everyone is invited to this party for the ages that only the legendary Capt. Tony's can host. Great music and drinks, plaid costumes, exotic people. 428 Greene St. 305-294-1838. 8 PM; FREE.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

SLOPPY JOE'S SLUMBER PARTY
Dreaming of the Best Party in Town  Roll out of bed and head on over to Sloppy Joe’s Slumber Party. Be creative. Be goofy. But be dressed in a Sleepwear…will it be… a onesie, flannel jammies, boxers or your favorite lingerie  Create your outfit around Fantasy Fest Theme “It’s a 90’s Cosmic Carnival” (a costume you can wear all week). To enter costume contest sign up next to stage at 8:15pm, contest on stage at 9:00pm. You may enter contest as an individual or as a group of 2-4 people (must be in costume). Spend the day and night partying and dancing in comfort at Sloppy Joe’s. Prizes: 1st place $500 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; 2nd place $250 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; and 3rd place $100 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card. Other giveaways throughout the night. Sloppy Joe’s 201 Duval Street.

BOWTIES and BIRTHDAY SUITS
Island House, “The Best Gay Resort in the World" since 1976, invites you to an EPIC, gay men’s clothing-optional pool party  All body types welcome and absolutely NO costumes needed  Mingle and frolic while rocking your bowtie alongside other like-minded guys in the pool, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzis, steam room and sauna  Great music, videos, friendly shot boys, and from 5-8PM enjoy HALF-PRICE DRINKS  24hr food and bar  Admission includes Bowtie, lock and locker, pool towels, and resort access thru Thursday @ 4am. -Photo ID required. $50 cash/credit at the door. All gay, bi, trans, queer, + brothers welcome  -Party goes 5PM-8PM @ 1129 Fleming St.

SWAYZEES 90’s NEON POOL PARTY AT SOMO’S PINEAPPLE POOL
Grab your retro 90’s neon swimsuit and come dance, swim and drink with Les Greene and the Swayzees  Beyond his talent as a solo artist, Les Greene is also known for his dynamic live performances. Whether he’s commanding the stage with his soulful voice and blistering guitar solos or leading the tight-knit full band, The Swayzees through a funky groove; Greene is a consummate entertainer, capable of captivating audiences with his boundless energy and magnetic stage presence. His live shows are a testament to the transformative power of music – a shared experience that brings people together and leaves them uplifted and inspired. 2-5pm. FREE  Reserve your space HERE

FANTASY FEST TRIVIA - SOUTHERNMOST BEACH RESORT
Bring all you favorite guys and ghouls for a one-of-a-kind TRIVIA experience. This spooky Fantasy Fest trivia features all the fun decorations of a proper Halloween Party, 6 great rounds of Trivia, Creepy drink specials, and the BEST part of all… all players in costume receive 5 bonus points  Reservations are a must; tables will fill fast  6pm Sharp  FREE  Reserve your space by emailing [email protected]

PET MASQUERADE
Join us for our famous Pet Masquerade Event. You will see a carousel of frisky pets and playful owners performing for fame, fortune and prizes beginning at 6:30PM on the stage of the Key West Amphitheater at the Truman Waterfront Park  Think you and your furry, feathered or slithery friend have the purrfect outfit  Four categories to enter including Junior, Pet/Owner Lookalike, Most Exotic, Best Theme Adaptation, as well as Overall Winner/Best in Show-$25 each entry; benefits the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Animal Farm; Registration begins at 5 PM; Show starts at 6:30 PM; FREE to watch, plenty of FREE seats available or bring your blanket and lawn chair. Food and beverage available on site. 21 E. Quay Rd. For more information, visit our Facebook Page.

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

THE RED NOT CHILI PEPPERS
FREE show on the big stage at Sunset Pier  RED NOT CHILI PEPPERS pay tribute to the ultimate funk rock quartet: a band who has developed one of the largest die-hard followings in the world by transcending four decades of chart-topping success. Combining nostalgic hits, full throttle energy, and virtuosic performances, the Red Nots channel the raging party that has given the Chili Peppers international acclaim and regal rock and roll status. 7PM - FREE

WHARFSTOCK AT THE SCHOONER WHARF BAR
Travel back in time to the '60s, with Peace and Love Woodstock-style . Feel the vibe with tie dye, flower power, and psychedelic colors in Schooner Wharf’s time capsule of the era. The sit-in starts at 7 PM. Prizes for sexiest Hippie Chick and Grooviest Dude -- judging at 8:30 PM. Groove to live music and dance to tunes reaching back in time from 'That Hippie Band' from 7-midnight, plus cold drinks and great galley fare. Cash prizes and gift certificates to the winners . 202 William St.; 305-292-9520. No cover charge or entry fee to The Man.
Schooner Wharf’s Live Stage Cam
LUV2GLOW PARTY- SPACE RAVE
12TH ANNUAL LUV2GLOW PARTY Fantasy Fest’s official and longest running glow in the dark blacklight dance party is back for its 12th glowing year   “SPACE RAVE” is the theme. A nod to the main Fantasy Fest theme, 90’s Neon Cosmic Carnival. Plan your galactic UV blacklight reactive costumes and body paint with a sexy glowing space twist. Think aliens, 90's rave gear, planets, stars, astronauts or however your mind translates SPACE RAVE    Remember NO GLOW NO ENTRY as always   Experience Rick’s Upstairs like you never have before as the LUV2GLOW team transforms it in to another glowing universe. 3 rooms of planet shaking electronic music all night long. Featuring DJs: Jevne, (Minneapolis) Atnarko (Orlando), Herb Javier (Jackson), Top Jimmy (KW), Jimmy Jamz (KW), Captain Ridiculous (KW) and more TBA.Purchase GA tickets at EVENTBRITE. for $25-$40. Also new this year is the limited $80 GLOWING TICKET for Luv2Glowers who want to skip the main line plus receive a special LUV2GLOW swag bag. $40 cash only night off at the door. 8PM-4AM 21+. Please join us for some radical glowing self expression  For more info follow us at: FACEBOOK or INSTAGRAM
Rick's and Durty Harry's Bar’s Live Cam
SMOKIN TUNA HOMEMADE BIKINI CONTEST
The Smokin’ Tuna Saloon is proud to present the 31st Anniversary of the Original Key West Homemade Bikini Contest. 8PM CONTEST Over $2,000 in cash and prizes. Creativity and attention to detail are the key elements to winning the 1st prize of $1000. Additional cash prizes for 2nd and 3rd place. Hosted by the World Famous Emcee and Local Celebrity Mr. Bill Hoebee and his celebrity judges. For contest entry ideas please see the gallery for pictures of previous years. Contest participation is $20. General Admission $20 Doors open at 7 PM, Event Starts @ 8pm. Tickets will be available early October 2024.

Y2K END OF THE WORLD PARTY
It's the end of the world and we know it  Join us at Big Cheezees Pub and Grub for a true 90's themed Y2K End Of the World Party during Fantasy Fest 2024  We will have live 90's music blasting  Plus a costume contest with some great prizes that will be announced at midnight  And a GIANT BALL PIT just for the adults  So come on by and join us for what is bound to be an earth shattering party  Entry is free  9-2am

DESIRE MALE FETISH PARTY
Fetish Party 10pm-4am..Private Fetish party - men's event. Fetish attire encouraged; free clothes check In the New Orleans House Garden and Pool Bar.; 305-293-9800; 724 Duval St.; Bourbonstpub.com

THIRD ANNUAL PARTY LIKE A ROCK STAR COSTUME PARTY
THIRD ANNUAL PARTY LIKE A ROCK STAR COSTUME PARTY Welcome to the Jungle   Come dressed as your favorite Rockstar to enter our Best costume contest (cash prizes for best male/ female and group costumes) Rock out to all your favorite tunes from the 80’s, 90’s and the 2000’s Big Dance floor. Rock the night away with Jeff Clark and the Sun Burns. Drink specials all night. NO COVER Located at KAYA Backyard Bar- 618 Duval Street 10:00PM- 2:00AM

Thursday, October 24, 2024

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY PARADE OF HOMES MEGA OPEN HOUSE EVENT
Berkshire Hathaway Keys Real Estate | Knight and Gardner Realty invites you to their PARADE OF HOMES EVENT  Stop by any of their Open Houses and enter for a chance to win 4 tickets to their VIP viewing party on Duval Street . Visit their website for a full list of our open houses and check their Facebook page. October 24th from 11-3pm.

SOUTHERNMOST SCAVENGER HUNT'S 5th ANNUAL FANTASY FEST BAR CRAWL
Come one, come all and do the 5th Annual competitive Fantasy Fest Bar Crawl, sponsored by Dulce Vida Organic Tequila  Grab your team of up to 6 people and see if you have what it takes to bring home the grand prize  Must be 21 or older and you do not have to drink to participate. $45 per person includes the activity, the free drink, our exclusive scavenger hunt map with a value of over $160 and if you win you'll get a lot more  Check in starts at 2:00pm and the crawl begins at 2:30pm sharp and ends at 4:30pm. Awards and winners will be announced at 5:00 pm. For more information and tickets click HERE

LES GREEENE and THE SWAYZEES POOL PARTY AT THE MARKER
Get your swimsuit and come out to party with Les Greene and the Swayzees  Beyond his talent as a solo artist, Les Greene is also known for his dynamic live performances. Whether he’s commanding the stage with his soulful voice and blistering guitar solos or leading the tight-knit full band, The Swayzees through a funky groove; Greene is a consummate entertainer, capable of captivating audiences with his boundless energy and magnetic stage presence. His live shows are a testament to the transformative power of music – a shared experience that brings people together and leaves them uplifted and inspired. 2-5pm. FREE  Reserve your space HERE

DANTE'S 18TH ANNUAL HALOS and HORNS POOL PARTY
Whether you wear the halo of an ANGEL or prefer devilish HORNS, GET WET and WILD at Dante's for a chance to win BIG $$$  Free body painting, live music, great giveaways, fantastic food, drink specials and our one of a kind stage in the CENTER of the POOL  The party starts at noon and goes till 6 PM, pole dancing starts at 4:30 PM; Dante's Restaurant and Raw Bar, 951 Caroline Street next to the ferry terminal. 305-293-5123. $. Visit for more details danteskeywest.com.

FUNK IT UP PARTY
Road-tested, 4x Grammy winner, funk master Trae Pierce is here to Funk It Up at Green Parrot as he leads his T-Stone Band for a night of infectious beats. With sets at 5:30, 9:00 and 11:00, Pierce gets audiences fired up with his funky talk box versions of crowd favorites, like 2Pac’s “California Love,” Phil Collin’s “In the Air Tonight,” and “24K Magic” by Bruno Mars. The T-Stones’ lead vocalist and Trae's son, Ray Pierce, adds a hip-hop flavor to the music, while guitarist Grant ads a hard rock twist. Don’t miss out on the fun as Trae and his band use the Parrot stage as merely their launching pad as they swarm into the crowd for can't-stay-in-your-seat dance-moves and a damn good time.

4TH ANNUAL ROCK THE TATAS CONTEST
Hanks’ Hair of the Dog Saloon presents the annual charity event, Rock the Tatas Contest. Hosted by the "one and only" Elle Taylor with live music by Dj El Grace and special guest from Miami DJ Diego Barrera 9pm to close. Join us in the fight against Breast Cancer October 24th. Contest starts at 7 PM at Hanks Hair of the Dog Saloon located at 409 Caroline St. First place prize $500  With additional cash prizes for second and third place. Doors open at 5pm and contest awards at 9pm. Tickets are $20 with a portion of the proceeds go to “ Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” No Contest Entry Fee. Buy your tickets HERE

STAR WARS STRIPS: A BURLESQUE PARODY
In a galaxy far, far away… Key West Burlesque presents their most epic show ever, "Star Wars Strips: A Burlesque Parody". A night of lightsabers and laughs that puts a cheeky twist on your favorite and unforgettable characters, the production follows the storylines of episodes 4, 5 and 6: “A Nude Hope”, The Empire Strips Back” and “Return of the Hot Guy” from the ultimate cinematic universe. Location - Key West Theater 512 Eaton Street Doors -7pm Show - 8pm Tickets - $50-$125 per person. For more information please visit the website HERE

THAT ARENA ROCK SHOW
FREE Concert at the Sunset Pier  The ultimate high energy and theatrical tribute to "Classic" Rock and Roll. Performing legendary rock anthems that rules the airwaves in the 70's and 80's. This show will take you on a trip back in time, turning Sunset Pier into an arena a night  Get your lighters out and your fist in the air. The Rock Show is more than just music - it's an experience. Begins at 7PM - Donations accepted in support of MOTE Marine.
Ocean Key Sunset Pier’s Live Cam
41st ANNUAL HEADDRESS BALL
The Key West Business Guild is pleased to announce the 41st annual Headdress Ball, an outrageous showcase of talent for mask-makers and costumers, will take place Thursday, Oct. 24, at Key West’s Coffee Butler Amphitheater in Truman Waterfront Park. Hosting this year will be internationally celebrated female impersonator, Randy Roberts. Showtime at 8:00 PM. The Headdress Ball celebrates the creative and free spirit of Fantasy Fest, Key West’s 10-day costuming and masking festival set for Oct. 18th – 27th., the Headdress Ball is Fantasy Fests premier LGBTQ+ event, hosted by the Key West Business Guild. Plans call for it to feature more than 15 contestants, all in awe-inspiring, unique headdresses, each hoping to walk away with the top prize. Although most participants are costumed from head to toe, entrants will be judged only from the shoulders up as they vie for the first-place prize of $3,000. Joining Randy Roberts and along with the headdress presentations, music will be overseen by DJ Rude Girl. Both Randy Roberts and DJ Rude Girl will welcome an array of entertainment throughout the competition. Attendees will also enjoy libations and food service, courtesy of End of Summer Grill, all available to order online when you place your order. The Headdress Ball has been produced for the past 41 years by the Key West Business Guild, one of the oldest LGBTQ business organizations in the United States. Proceeds from the event help the guild support Key West’s gay and gay-friendly enterprises, community, and the island’s position as a leading LGBTQ vacation destination location. Tickets are $320 for a premium table for four people, $270 for a VIP table for four, $35 per person for chair seating and $30 per person for general admission with lawn seating. To purchase tickets and preorder food: www.keystix.com or click on link HERE . Proceeds from the Headdress Ball go to promote Key West as a major LGBTQ+ destination worldwide. For more information and to enter the Headdress Contest go to gaykeywestfl.com/headdress-ball or call 305-294-4603. Book early because this event always sells out.

FAT TUESDAY PINK PARTY
PARTY LIKE A FLOCK STAR  Wear your sexiest pink costume or pink body paint to the best Thursday night party for over a decade. Featuring live entertainment with premier DJs and the Exuberant Emcee Carolyn Guarini  Costume contest with a $500 bar tab for 1st place, $250 bar tab for 2nd place and $100 bar tab for 3rd place. 305 DUVAL STREET | THURSDAY 10/24; 8 PM - CLOSE

SLOPPY JOE'S 45th ANNUAL TOGA PARTY
Sloppy Joe’s Toga Party is “An ORIGINAL Fantasy Fest Event.” Get your toga ON and find out why we are “Still The Best Toga Party in Town ” Wear a traditional ancient Toga or dare to create your Toga using Fantasy Fest theme “It’s a 90’s Cosmic Carnival” Live music on stage all day  Dancing starts at 5:30pm,Laura Lea and Tripp Fabulous on stage after the Toga contest, plus our house DJ makes the party happen all night. Sign up for Toga Contest 8:15pm, contest on stage at 9:00pm. You may enter contest as an individual or as a group (a group is a minimum of 2 people and maximum of 4 people) must be in Toga(s). Prizes: 1st place $500 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; 2nd place $250 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card; and 3rd place $100 Sloppy Joe’s Gift Card. Other giveaways throughout the night. Sloppy Joe’s 201 Duval Street.
Sloppy Joe’s Live Stage Cam
Sloppy Joe’s Live Bar Cam
Sloppy Joe’s Live Crowd Cam
EXPOSED AT THE BOURBON ST. PUB ADULT ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX 10PM-4AM (ALL WELCOMED)
10PM-4AM - Event Open to All  The most risqué party of Fantasy Fest  Play in the Poolside Foam Party  Dance the night away on 2 Dance Floors or Splash around in our Pool and Jacuzzi  Black Out and Black Light party inside,and exotic dancers  VIP tickets $90 presales, $100 day of event. CC sales fees will apply. Rain or Shine. Full access to the Bourbon St Pub and New Orleans House pool area, free clothes check. Limited Free towels tickets will be on sale at the New Orleans House starting September 1st; open 8 AM-8 PM. Tickets available 305-293-9800; 724 Duval Street.; Or at Keystix.com, convenience fee will apply Doors will open, 9 PM ; Link HERE

IRISH KEVIN'S ANNUAL 80's PARTY
If you love rock and roll as much as we do, come bust a move at Irish Kevin's annual 80's party  Prepare your leg warmers and Members Only jackets. Dress head to toe in your best 80's costume with awards given throughout the day. We have live entertainment from open to close, but at 10:30 PM our full 80's band will keep you fighting for your right to party into the wee hours of Friday morning. 211 Duval St; 305-292-1262; 10:30 PM

Friday, October 25, 2024

FANTASY MARKET
Join your fellow revelers Friday, October 25 from 10 am to 4 pm at the 3rd annual Fantasy Market for great shopping, original local art, costumes and accessories and great food and beverages. This year’s NEW location is conveniently just 2 blocks off Duval Street at the Conch Republic Seafood Company (parking lot on Green street) at the Historic Seaport. While you’re here stop by the official merchandise tent to get your t-shirts, swag and enter a chance to win 2 tickets to the VIP Parade Suite at the La Concha hotel for the Saturday evening Bud Light Fantasy Fest Parade  Enjoy a live radio remote with Party 105.7 DJ spinning tunes and food and drink specials in airconditioned comfort inside the Conch Republic Seafood Company. Vendors, makers, artists, crafters, photographers, jewelry, apparel, costumers, body/face painters, toys, non-profits, sponsors, culinary, and more will be set up for your shopping pleasure. Find that perfect Keysie souvenir, get your picture with the Southernmost Inflatable Buoy, grab lunch and throw back a cocktail or two while you shop and support local. All ages, accessible, pet friendly event.

BOURBON ST. PUB'S AFTERNOON POOL PARTY
Fantasy Fest 2024, Poolside dance party at Bourbon St Pub adult complex. Get your groove on while dancing and drinking  Live DJs, Boys, Beads and Booze, Drag Queens, games and MORE  Noon until 5 ish. $ cover charge w/FREE clothes check. Join the party at 724 Duval St. 305-293-9800 Bourbonstpub.com

COMPARSA AT THE SAN CARLOS STREET PARTY
The San Carlos Institute is bringing back their annual Street Party  Dance the night away and enjoy - Mojitos Bar, Cuban Music and dancing for those who are strong of heart  Noon - Midnight  516 Duval St 305-294-3887 Free Entry.

DAY AT SOUTHERNMOST PLAYBOY MANSION - BEACH BUNNY POOL PARTY BASH
We invite you to join us at The Southernmost Mansion On The Sea, Friday, October 25th - Noon to 5PM For the HOTTEST, MOST GLAM OCEANFRONT, ADULT ONLY, PLAYBOY BUNNY INFINITI POOL PARTY    Enjoy an all day pool pass, DJ Hazard, Drink Specials, and yes you can sunbathe topless as long as you wear your bunny ears. Admission: $25 1400 Duval Street, Key West 305-296-3141; NOON-5PM

CAPTAIN MORGAN'S MASQUERADE MARCH
Join the crowd as they parade through Old Town with music and noisemakers  Thirst quenchers provided at selected guesthouses. Begins at the Old Town Wine and Spirits on Truman but revelers can join the mad march anywhere along the ONE route  Start marching at 5:30 PM; All welcome; FREE.

CAPTAIN MORGAN'S PIRATE PARTY
Celebrating the ocean and pirates that call it their home. Come dressed as a pirate or any marine creature to enter our costume party to win cash prizes. YO HO HO and a bottle of rum  Partial profits will be donated to the Sea Base Camp located right here in the Keys. Live music by The Marshall Morlock Band. Join us at the Backyard Bar Key West- at Kaya Island Eats 6:30PM-10:00PM. NO COVER and Bar open till 1AM

SURF'S UP AT THE HOG'S BREATH SALOON
Catch a wave cause the party starts at Hog’s Breath, Friday at 7:00 p.m. Channel your best gnarly surfer costume and catch some air with us. Come dressed in your best and most creative beach wear, whether it’s the no tan lines, string bikini, beach hair don’t care or crazy board shorts – just come    To quote Spicoli: “All you need is some tasty waves, a cool buzz and I’m fine. Hey Bud, let’s party”. Our world famous stage will be ripping, curling and hanging 10 with MUST SEE, MUST HEAR -- Dan Harvey and Mike Veal. Followed by the Alex Anthony Band. Only good vibes here with drink specials and totally awesome music. This is a FREE event. Hog’s Breath Saloon, 400 Front Street, 305-296-4222.

24th ANNUAL LIVING ART EXPO with Live Performance by Rob Benton
A showcase of the human form as a living canvas. Contestant entries are open to Female, Male or Group models competing for the title of Best Overall Living Art of Fantasy Fest 2024 and $2000 in cash and prizes. Best Overall wins $1000 in cash. FREE event. Front stage standing room and Sunset Pier table seating is all first come, first serve. Live DJ and MC Bill Hoebee on the Full Concert Stage with Catwalk. Party Starts at 7pm. Contest begins at 8pm. Rob Benton at 10pm. Contestant Registration - contact Sunset Pier 305-295-7047 or [email protected]
Ocean Key Sunset Pier's Cam
KINKY COUPLES PARTY HOSTED BY RUBBERDOLL
The ONLY event exclusively for couples. Join like-minded couples in the Cabaret Bar overlooking Duval Street. A special performance by the world-renowned latex entertainer RubberDoll, including Live Dark'n Dancing. New York DJ Lucas will be sure to get everyone in the mood for some serious playtime  Doors open ten minutes before showtimes at 8:00 and 11:00pm, Friday and Saturday. Check-in is at the ticket booth at the downstairs Bar. Private Area, Premium Open Bar, Clothes Check Couples Only  Come Together, Leave Together, Re-Entry Not Permitted, Pre-Registration Required. Tickets: $275-$500 Buy Tickets Here

CARNIVAL LATIN NIGHT
Join us Friday, October 25th from 10pm to 2am at Hard Rock Cafe  Mambo, Tango, and Salsa your booty off all night long  Enjoy our Happy Hour menu available on food till midnight. Happy hour drinks from 10pm -2am. Stick around for free giveaways

MIDNIGHT MASS: LEATHER and GEAR SILENT DISCO
Island House, “The Best Gay Resort in the World" since 1976, invites you to the upstairs moondeck for a party that’s NOT for the timid or shy  Calling all daddies, jocks, bears, cubs, otters, (and admirers) for a gay man's LEATHER and GEAR experience that lives up to the old days of Gay Key West. Silent disco headphones provided for each guest upon arrival at the moondeck, complete with live DJ, jumbo projector screen, communal alter, swings, and more  Embrace your chance at fantasy in a professionally produced, safe, sane, and thrilling environment. 24hr food and bar  Admission includes silent disco headphones, lock and locker, and resort access thru Saturday @ 4am. -Photo ID required. $60 cash/credit at the door. All gay, bi, trans, queer, + brothers welcome  -Party goes 10PM-2AM @ 1129 Fleming St.

Saturday, October 26, 2024

COMPARSA AT THE SAN CARLOS STREET PARTY
The San Carlos Institute is bringing back their annual Street Party  Dance the night away and enjoy - Mojitos Bar, Cuban Music and dancing for those who are strong of heart  Noon - Midnight  516 Duval St 305-294-3887 Free Entry. -

NEW ORLEANS HOUSE POOL PARTY
Soaking Wet Pool Party / Parade day. Come splash around in the pool or jacuzzi while listening to music to get you hyped with live DJ and pool games. Join us Noon until 5pm at New Orleans House  Clothing Optional. $ cover charge w/FREE clothes check 724 Duval St 305-294-9800

SOUTHERNMOST SCAVENGER HUNT'S 5th ANNUAL FANTASY FEST BAR CRAWL
Come one, come all and do the 5th Annual competitive Fantasy Fest Bar Crawl, sponsored by Dulce Vida Organic Tequila  Grab your team of up to 6 people and see if you have what it takes to bring home the grand prize  Must be 21 or older and you do not have to drink to participate. $45 per person includes the activity, the free drink, our exclusive scavenger hunt map with a value of over $160 and if you win you'll get a lot more  Check in starts at 2:00pm and the crawl begins at 2:30pm sharp and ends at 4:30pm. Awards and winners will be announced at 5:00 pm. For more information and tickets click HERE

BOURBON ST. PUB'S VIP BALCONY BASH
Join us for one of the best views of the Fantasy Fest parade on Duval St. from the Grand Balcony of the New Orleans House 724 Duval St. Don't deal with the crowds  VIP high-end open bar and catered buffet-no need to go anywhere else. Private entrance and restrooms. Free bag of beads to toss to the crowd below  MC'd by John "Ma" Evans. Don't miss this opportunity for a great vantage point to see the parade and a fantastic party. VIP presale Tickets $200. No reserved spaces, first come, first served. Only 150 tickets available  Tickets on sale September 1 at the New Orleans House 305-293-9800, 724 Duval Street open 8 AM-8 PM or keystix.com. doors open at 6pm with cash bar, 7 - 10 PM Bash time, CC convenience fees will apply Link HERE

FIRST FLIGHT PARADE VIEWING PARTY
Enjoy all the parade Extravagance from the comfort of First flight Island Restaurant and Brewery. Saturday, October 26, 2024, 6-9 pm (5:30pm check-in) ALL Tickets include: Signature Dinner Buffet and 3-hour Open Bar  3 Ticket Options: $125++ Sidewalk Chair ticket: Seating is First come, First serve. Guests are asked to check in with the hostess and receive a name card for the sidewalk chair. Then we would like to invite you to enjoy your meal, open seating, family style in the Canopy Garden  This will allow everyone to enjoy cocktails, food, and festivities for about an hour and then 7 pm is PARADE time    $150++ Indoors Table ticket: Reserved table seating for you and your friends, inside our air-conditioned dining room with the doors open for the parade view. Also, includes a designated porch for standing. $150++ Downstairs Porch Chair ticket: Front porch seating area just up from the sidewalk  Very Limited  Click HERE for tickets.

HARD ROCK CAFÉ VIP PARADE DINNER PARTY
VIP Tickets on Sale Now  2024 Fantasy Fest Parade VIP DINNER on Saturday, October 26th from 6-11pm. Join us for an unforgettable night of food, drinks, and entertainment by LIVE DJ JC  Don't miss out on this exclusive event- reserve your spot now before it's too late. Hard Rock Patio and Balcony seating available NOW  Contact Sales and Marketing Manager Kiff at [email protected] for VIP red carpet treatment. 313 Duval Street, 305-912-3696. Doors open at 6 PM

MANGOES PARADE PARTY
Join us a step above Duval with all the comforts of home for one of the most epic parties of the year. Mangoes Private Parade Party offers an elevated patio for street spectating, incredible drink specials, an air-conditioned dining option, and a special parade party dinner menu for purchase. After the parade, stay and enjoy live entertainment by island legend piano player Dave Bootle  Pre-purchase your tickets starting for $60 for presale and $70 on the event day at the door. Doors open 6PM Parade to start at 7PM Tickets grant you access to the private event and include a complimentary welcome drink, access to the entire ground floor of the restaurant and bar area, air-conditioned bathrooms, and an air-conditioned dining room. Come early to get your seat or stand upfront and enjoy people and parade-watching on the world-famous Duval street. Buy tickets HERE

NEON NIGHTS FANTASY FEST PARADE VIEWING DINNER PARTY
Watch the Fantasy Fest Parade from one of Key West’s best locations  Tickets include a seated three course dinner at decorated tables and two complimentary drinks at the gorgeous courtyard or porch of the historic Hellings Curry Museum. There will be two bars and beautiful clean bathrooms for our guests. Proceeds from the event go to the continued restoration and maintenance of the Hellings Curry Museum. Help preserve the history and culture of Key West as you party with a purpose. Themed costumes are encouraged. Seating starts at 6pm and event ends at approximately 10 pm. Tickets are $300 per person and sell out every year. To purchase tickets go to HERE

SURLY SIREN SALOON PARADE VIEWING PARTY
Looking for a great NEW spot to watch the infamous Bud Light Fantasy Fest Parade   Look no further  Join us for an intimate experience of only 100 guests - giving you an excellent view to see all the sights. Enjoy buffet style food AND OPEN BAR on well/beer/champagne and mimosas from 6-9PM. Tickets are $150 / person. Purchase ticket HERE

KEY WEST FANTASY FEST PARADE
Join 70,000 exuberant partygoers as this year’s Key West Fantasy Fest parade rolls down Duval Street. Featuring glittering floats, spectacular costumes and dazzling dancing groups  It doesn’t get any wilder than this  Parade steps off at 7 PM; FREE.
Sloppy Joe's Live Crowd Cam
Live Duval Street Cam
Rick’s and Durty Harry’s Cam
Wicker Guesthouse Cam
PARADE VIEWING PARTY AT LA TE DA
Join the Fun at La Te Da - Street side for a front row view with our favorite MC Rude Girl - from WEOW 92.7 who will be on hand to celebrate with you and announce all the fabulous floats, and walking groups in the Bud Light Fantasy Fest Parade

BLUE PARTY AT THE BACKYARD BAR
What’s your favorite color  Well on this night , it’s definitely Blue  Come dressed all in blue and enjoy one of Key West's biggest and best live music venues .With The Marshall Morlock band, best blue costume contest and no cover charge. Party starts at 8PM and goes all night  618 Duval Street

KINKY COUPLES PARTY HOSTED BY RUBBERDOLL
The ONLY event exclusively for couples. Join like-minded couples in the Cabaret Bar overlooking Duval Street. A special performance by the world-renowned latex entertainer RubberDoll, including Live Dark'n Dancing. New York DJ Lucas will be sure to get everyone in the mood for some serious playtime  Doors open ten minutes before showtimes at 8:00 and 11:00pm, Friday and Saturday. Check-in is at the ticket booth at the downstairs Bar. Private Area, Premium Open Bar, Clothes Check Couples Only  Come Together, Leave Together, Re-Entry Not Permitted, Pre-Registration Required. Tickets: $275-$500 Buy Tickets Here

Sunday, October 27, 2024

CHILDREN'S DAY
A family event featuring food, rides, games, arts and crafts and a costume contest for children located at Bayview Park. Truman Ave. and Eisenhower Dr.; Noon to 5 PM; 305-292-8912.

AFTER CHURCH POOL PARTY @ ISLAND HOUSE RESORT
After church, and before Tea Dance, comes ISLAND HOUSE  The mack daddy of gay men’s clothing optional pool parties has been bringing boys to the yard for nearly 2 decades  Jump into crazy fun with the Island House pool boys, loads of free shots, and a Sunday raffle that's sure to wet your whistle  24hr food and bar  Admission includes lock and locker, pool towels, and resort access thru Monday @ 4am. -Photo ID required. $50 cash/credit at the door. All gay, bi, trans, queer, + brothers welcome  -Party goes 12-5PM @ 1129 Fleming St.

HANGOVER POOL PARTY AT SOMO'S PINEAPPLE POOL
We'll have plenty of food and drink specials, and a live DJ spinning all your favorites, along with free Booze Bandages for the first 50 guests, to bring you back to life  Deep Eddy’s Bloody Mary specials. Sunday, 10/27, 1-4pm Southernmost Beach Resort’s Pineapple Pool. FREE  Reserve your space HERE

“THE FAT LADY SINGS” TEA DANCE
As the saying goes, “It ain’t over ‘til the fat lady sings.” Everyone will be at La Te Da from 4 PM to 8 PM for the last official event of Fantasy Fest 2023. DJ Rude Girl provides the music for the very last hoorah  La Te Da - Hotel, Restaurant, Cabaret and Bars, 1125 Duval St.; 305-296-6706; $5.

ROB BENTON, REHAB POOL , LIVE AT THE MARKER
A pool party concert to wrap up the week’s debauchery, not to be missed  New England based, Rob Benton has spent the last decade as both a solo artis, a member of the duo “key West Kings”, and lead guitarist performing alongside artists as diverse as Nelly, Lee Brice, Lansdowne, Skidrow, Everlast, LFO, New Kids On The Block, J. Geils Band, and many more  Rob also made an appearance on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” television show, which earned him a contract with MGM Grand headlining a yearlong residency at Circus Circus Casino on the Las Vegas strip  A dynamic performer, Rob’s style is extremely unique. By combining percussion, looping, beat boxing, electrified rock, and hip-hop elements to his solo acoustic playing; he fills out his sound like a four-piece band. Whether playing original tracks from his own albums, “Dawn Meet Day” and KWK’s “Caroline Street” or covering one of the multitude of artists who have influenced him over the years, Rob makes every song his own. 4-7PM FREE  Reserve your space HERE

Date: October 18-27, 2024

Location: Various Locations

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