by Pamela Childs | Apr 14, 2026 | Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Key West celebrates its “independence” every April during Conch Republic Days, a crazy 10-day birthday party which begins this year on Friday, April 17 and runs through Sunday, April 26. Now in its 44th year, the celebration commemorates the Keys’ infamous...
by Pamela Childs | Apr 14, 2026 | Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
What began as a simple “clean it out and sell it” concept has quickly taken on a life of its own — part treasure hunt, part neighborhood meet-up, and part “early-morning excuse” to hang out by the water. “Junk in the Trunk,” Key West’s Community Garage Sale, is coming...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 24, 2026 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Randy Roberts has always been a bit of a ham. Starting with his stage debut in Norfolk, VA, in the Temple Israel Thanksgiving tableau, where he famously said, “Turkey again, Oy!” he has been addicted to the spotlight. From Las Vegas to San Juan, New York City to...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 24, 2026 | Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Mark your calendars: The 34th Annual Florida Keys Island Fest hits Islamorada on Saturday and Sunday March 28th and 29th! The annual spring fling, which takes place on both days from 10 am – 5 pm, pops up at Islamorada’s beautiful Founders Park. If you’ve never been...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 24, 2026 | Explore, Shopping, Top Picks, What's Up
They call it the “Perfumery Studio Experience” — and with good reason. Renowned for their unique luxury scents, Aqua D’ Keys Fragrance Boutique, has recently launched a series of daily “Perfume-Making” seminars in Key West. Local perfume guru and Aqua D’ Keys owner,...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 17, 2026 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, 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...