by Pamela Childs | Aug 9, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer, and with the fall season rolling in, it’s almost time to release the pumpkins. However, the scarecrows are not waiting. This September, you can see all kinds of delightful straw people peering out from behind the fifteen...
by Pamela Childs | Aug 1, 2022 | What's Up
Key West may be known for its year-round subtropical weather, but things really heat up on Wednesday, August 10, through Sunday, August 14, when a wave of Tropical Heat blows across our small island. This all-male-all-adult fever-pitched festival includes dozens of...
by Pamela Childs | Jul 11, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Mini-golf, mini-putt, goofy golf, crazy golf, or putt-putt. Whatever you want to call miniature golf, one thing’s for sure — it’s a hoot and a half! Boondocks Grille and Drafthouse on Ramrod Key is home to the Keys’ only miniature golf course, and...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 27, 2022 | Explore, What's Up
Imagine floating among mystical mermaids and costumed musicians playing artist-sculpted instruments ranging from a “manta-lin” and “sea-phan flute” to a “trom-bonefish” and “fluke-a-lele.” Well, now’s your chance...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 27, 2022 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Here in Key West, July’s annual Hemingway Days Celebration is always a pretty big deal. Events happen all over town, including a Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, the “Running of the Bulls,” a Sport-fishing Tournament, and more. But if you’re looking for something, say, a...
by Pamela Childs | Jun 27, 2022 | Explore, Good Eats, What's Up
Talk about a Keys’ hideaway! If you weren’t looking for The Buzzards Roost in north Key Largo, you probably would never run across it. And that would be a darn shame because it’s one of the best casual waterfront restaurants in the Keys. Situated dockside at the...