by Pamela Childs | Feb 18, 2025 | Arts & Culture
How did a single “impromptu dinner and concert” morph into one of Key West’s most exciting concert series? Was it timing? Talent? Luck? Or perhaps a combination of all three? Whatever it was; the stars aligned one magical night on January 6, 1972. It...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 9, 2025 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Nest
Key West’s renovated cigar-makers cottages, historical restorations, and lavish Victorian mansions create an intriguing architectural fusion unlike anywhere else. The fact is Key West’s historic Old Town contains what is believed to be the largest...
by Pamela Childs | Dec 9, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Key West has been a haven for writers ever since Hemingway set down roots
here in the 1930s. Over the years, our tiny island has blossomed into a thriving
arts community dedicated to nurturing creative minds, hearts and souls.
At the center of it all is The Studios...
by Pamela Childs | Nov 25, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Shopping, Top Picks, What's Up
How does a self-taught artist from West Africa get his work showcased on the hit TV drama EMPIRE? Meet Michel Delgado, a visionary artist whose unlikely journey inspires anyone who dreams of bigger and better things. Born in Senegal’s seaport capital of Dakar, Michel...
by Pamela Childs | Nov 25, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Nutcracker Key West is back! This Christmas spectacular is one of the largest, most elaborate stage productions ever to hit the Florida Keys and a perfect way to ring in the holidays. Set to the music of Tchaikovsky, this island interpretation of the fabled holiday...
by Pamela Childs | Nov 12, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Shopping, Top Picks, What's Up
Tropical Spirits! The Magic of Key West Holiday Fest https://destinationfloridakeys.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/tropicalspiritsthemagic.wav As one of America’s top tropical holiday destinations, Key West is a small town that’s big on holiday cheer. Nothing embraces...
