by Pamela Childs | Mar 12, 2020 | Arts & Culture, What's Up
There’s no arguing that the Florida Keys & Key West embrace a freewheeling exuberance and zest for life — qualities that are reflected in much of the local art.And there’s no better way to experience the “art zest” than with any one of the many Art Strolls that...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Good Eats, What's Up
Key Largo takes on a decidedly Polynesian twist when Snook’s Bayside fires up the waterfront with its monthly Luau & Pig Roast. With pulsating drums, beautiful hula girls and exciting fire knife dancers, the colorful tropical extravaganza is an action-packed,...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
If it’s March, it must be time for the Original Marathon Seafood Festival! For over four decades, this affordable foodie fair, which takes place on Saturday, March 14 and on Sunday, March 15, celebrates the bounty of local fishermen with gourmet delica-cies from the...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
Here in the Keys, Springtime means taking in lots of fun outdoor events, concerts and festivals. One of our particular favorites is the annual Florida Keys Island Fest. Now in its 19th year, the two-day arts and crafts show springs up on Saturday and Sunday, March 28...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
ONGOING Nightly Jazz at Tavern N’ Town Key West: Some of Key West’s top talent including “Island Chanteuse” Carmen Rodriquez and Michael Thomas perform nightly from 5-7pm during Key West’s best Happy Hour. Takes place at Marriott Beachside Resort, 3841 N. Roosevelt...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 18, 2020 | What's Up
Chances are you’ll never see this on “American Idol.” It’s not a stringed instrument, a percussion instrument or anything remotely familiar to most entertainers. Nonetheless, the conch shell takes center stage in Key West’s music scene each spring when several dozen...