by Pamela Childs | Jan 19, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
It wasn’t long after arriving in Key West from Chicago in 2012 that Amanda Johnson painted her first rooster. “Why a rooster,” you may ask? Well, for those of you who don’t know, Key West is renowned for its free-roaming roosters. In fact, they’ve become an iconic...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 3, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
January may be a dead month in other parts of the country, but not here in the Florida Keys where there is always something going on. From festivals and concerts to theater, cabaret, gallery openings, and exhibits, there are a whirlwind of activities to keep you...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 3, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Some of America’s most celebrated Celtic musical masters take to the stage on Friday, January 7 through Sunday, January 9 for Marathon’s annual Florida Keys Celtic Festival. The festivities kick off at 5pm on Friday, January 7 with a “Kilts in The Keys,” party at the...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 3, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Key West’s legendary La Te Da Cabaret is world renowned for staging two of the island’s most famous Masters Of Illusion: Christopher Peterson and Randy Roberts. Peterson’s hit show, EYECONS is is one of the hottest tickets in Key West. Be prepared to be blown away by...
by Pamela Childs | Dec 14, 2021 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
If you’re looking for a night of great music, fabulous wines, stylish cocktails and hanging out with the most interesting people, you need to check out “Jazz In The Gardens.” A “favorite hang for the local jazz cognoscenti” this free weekly music series takes place...
by Pamela Childs | Nov 30, 2021 | Explore, Holidays, What's Up
Key West may be thousands of miles away from the North Pole, but the island’s Historic Inns are all gussied up for the holidays as if Santa himself were coming to check in. And it’s no wonder. Because on two enchanted Friday nights, December 10 and 17, Key West throws...