Upcoming Events
Here in the Florida Keys islands, we are getting excited to celebrate one of our favorite holidays: Independence Day, which is now less than a month away. Enjoy a Fourth of July getaway to Marathon, FL, the heart of the Florida Keys and check out the many family-friendly special events from Key Largo to Key West.
Fireworks Show on Blackwater Sound
The still surface of Blackwater Sound amplifies this spectacular fireworks display in Key Largo. The show starts at 10pm, and the best seating can be enjoyed at nearby restaurants like Johnsons Big Chill and Sundowners; reservations are recommended!
Location: Near Mile Parker 104 (bayside), Key Largo, FL
Independence Day Celebration in Islamorada
Head to Founders Park at Mile Marker 87 for a lively Fourth of July gathering from 6 to 10pm. Featuring entertainment and activities for children, teens, adults, and even dogs, its a can not-miss local event capped off with a dazzling fireworks show. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Location: Founders Park, 87000 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL 33036
Marathon Beach Party and Fireworks Show
A full-day affair, the Marathon Beach Party is one of the most epic holiday events in the Keys. The festivities kick off at 10:30am with a patriotic parade, starting at Marathon High School and ending at Sombrero Beach, where admission will be free. The celebration will include food, drinks, entertainment, and of course, fireworks.
Location: Sombrero Beach, Marathon, FL 33050
Rotary Club of Key West Annual Fireworks Show
Presented by the Rotary Club of Key West, this annual show is staged from the Edward B. Knight Pier starting at 9pm. From this vantage point, revelers can take in both the fireworks and beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean. Food and beverages will be available for purchase, with sales to benefit the Rotary Club scholarship funds.
Location: Edward B. Knight Pier, White St, Key West, FL 33040