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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Key West Hideaways offers this Calendar of Events for Key West, FL. All information is deemed correct, but not guaranteed. We recommend that you contact the organizers of an event to confirm information.

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Month of May, 2008

Thursday, May 1, 2008 thru Saturday, May 3, 2008
Mavis and the Three Bears
Lyrics and Book by Blake Hunter. Music by Franko Richmond. Directed by Joy Hawkins.
Time Two Weeks Only
Location
Red Barn Theatre
319 Duval Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-9911
Email: theatreredbo@aol.com
Web: www.redbarntheatre.com

Thursday, May 1, 2008 thru Monday, May 5, 2008
Key West Songwriters Festival
The 13th-annual showcase of musical magic features America?s foremost performing songwriters, with concerts staged in intimate, audience-friendly island settings. The festival is presented by Hog's Breath Saloon, www.hogsbreath.com.
Location
Hog's Breath Saloon
400 Front Street

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-4222
Web: http://www.hogsbreath.com

Friday, May 2, 2008 thru Saturday, May 3, 2008
13th American Cancer Society Relay for Life of the Lower Keys "Make Cancer a GAME we WIN!"
Survivor's Reception: 5:00p.m. Opening Ceremonies-6:00p.m. Luminaria Ceremony-9:00p.m. Taste of Relay Friday Evening, Dinner, Sat. am breakfast & lunch. Entertainment and Activities Friday and Satuday. 5k walk/run Sat. Am. Closing Ceremonies and Survivors Reception 2:00p.m., Saturday!
Location
George Mira Field
3155 Flagler Avenue

For More Information
Phone:
Email: carrie.helliesen@cancer.org
Web: www.cancer.org

Saturday, May 3, 2008
2nd Annual Wesley House/Diamond's International 5K Walk and Kids One Mile FunRun
Contact event coordinator Barbara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 8:00am
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com

Saturday, May 3, 2008
Keys Energy Services 14th Annual Tree Giveaway
At the Keys Service Building, Key West, and at the Cudjoe Key Diesel Site on Blimp Road, Cudjoe Key.
Time 8:30am-11:00am
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-295-1000
Web: http://www.keysenergy.com

Sunday, May 4, 2008
Tennessee Williams Theatre presents Coffee Mill Dance Concert
Held at the Tennessee Williams Theatre Performing Arts center for Key West 5901 College Road Key West, FL 33040 Call for times 305-296-1520
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-1520
Web: www.tennesseewilliamstheatre.org

Tuesday, May 6, 2008 thru Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Vagina Monologues
By Eve Ensler. Directed by Carole MacCartee.
Location
Red Barn Theatre
319 Duval Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-9911
Email: theatreredbo@aol.com
Web: www.redbarntheatre.com

Friday, May 9, 2008 thru Sunday, May 11, 2008
3rd Green Living and Energy Education Expo
GLEE is a three-day event offering practical solutions for people to learn about sustainable living, water and energy conservation, renewable energy, and green building, so they can lead healthier lifestyles, reduce business costs, improve their community and save energy, water and the earth. Contact: Christina Lindley (305) 293-7658 or visit www.keysglee.com.
Location
Marathon High School
350 Sombrero Beach Road
Marathon FL 33050

For More Information
Phone: (305) 293-7658
Web: http://www.keysglee.com

Sunday, May 11, 2008
Boys & Girls Club Annual Fundraiser
Contact event coordinator Barbara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 4:00pm
Location
Margaritaville Cafe
500 Duval Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 thru Saturday, May 24, 2008
Rompers: A Collection of Shorts: A Ten Minute Play Festival
Lots of Playwrights, Various Directors and All Kinds of Actors.
Time Two Weeks Only
Location
Red Barn Theatre
319 Duval Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-9911
Email: theatreredbo@aol.com
Web: Subscription Show #5

Friday, May 16, 2008
International Museum Day
Custom House, Lighthouse and Fort East Martello museums offer half price admissions, guided tours and children's activities. Call Key West Art & Historical Society at 305-295-6616.
Time 10:00am-5:00pm
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-295-6616

Friday, May 16, 2008 thru Saturday, May 17, 2008
Harry S. Truman Legacy Symposium
"Truman and American Immigrations Policies" at the Little White House Museum and other venues in Key West.
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-294-9911
Web: http://www.trumansymposium.com


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Month of June, 2008

Saturday, June 7, 2008 thru Sunday, June 15, 2008
Pride Fest Key West
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 292-3223
Web: http://www.glcckeywest.org

Saturday, June 7, 2008
9th Annual Schooner Wharf 8K Run with the Big Dogs
8K Run to benefit the Key West High School Track & Field. Contact event coordinator Barbara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 7:30pm
Location
Schooner Wharf Bar
202 William Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com

Saturday, June 14, 2008 thru Sunday, June 15, 2008
Key West Fishing Tournament's Southernmost Swordfish Tournament
Contact Doris Harris at 800-970-9056 or (305) 295-6601 or visit www.keywestfishingtournament.com
Location

For More Information
Phone: 800-970-9056
Web: http://www.keywestfishingtournament.com

Saturday, June 14, 2008
The Southernmost Swordfish Tournament
Visit www.keywestfishingtournament.com. Contact Doris Harris, Chairman, at 1-800-970-9056 or 305-295-6601.
Time 8:00pm
Location
King's Pointe Marina
Key West

For More Information
Phone: 800-970-8056 or 305-295-6601
Email: director@keywestfishingtournament.com
Web: http://www.keywestfishingtournament.com


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Month of July, 2008

Friday, July 4, 2008
4th of July Independence Day Fireworks
Fireworks sponsored by the Key West Rotary Club. Contact Joe Albury (305) 296-7272.
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-1147

Friday, July 4, 2008
Crime Stoppers 5K Walk/Run
Smather's Beach Post Race Party at the Sheraton Resort. Contact event coordinator Barbara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 7:30am
Location
Sheraton Resort
2001 S. Roosevelt Blvd.
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com

Thursday, July 17, 2008 thru Sunday, July 20, 2008
Hemingway Days Festival
Hemingway Days Festival to include Sloppy Joe's Papa Look Alike Contest. Contact Donna Edwards (305) 296-2388 ext 21.
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-2388 x21

Saturday, July 19, 2008
Running of the Bulls
10th Annual Running of the Bulls at Sloppy Joes. Contact Donna Edwards (305) 296-2388 ext 21.
Location
Sloppy Joe's Bar
201 Duval Street

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-2388 x21

Saturday, July 19, 2008
Hemingway 5K Sunset Run
Contact event coordinator Barabara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 7:30pm
Location
Southernmost Point
Whitehead and South Streets
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com

Sunday, July 20, 2008
Arm Wrestling Contest
21st Annual Arm Wrestling Contest at Sloppy Joe's Bar. Contact Donna Edwards (305) 296-2388 ext 21.
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-2388 x21

Saturday, July 26, 2008
The ReMARCable Ice Cream & Fresh Fruit Social
To benefit MARC (Monroe Association for ReMARCable Citizens). Contact: Gordon Ross
Time 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location
May Sands School
1400 United Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-294-9526

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 thru Thursday, July 31, 2008
Sport Lobster Season
Starts at midnight on July 29th.
Location

For More Information
Phone:
Web: http://www.myfwc.com


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Month of August, 2008

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 thru Tuesday, March 31, 2009
LOBSTER SEASON
Florida Keys Lobster Season
Location

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Phone:

Thursday, August 7, 2008 thru Monday, August 11, 2008
Tropical Heat
Key West Business Guild. Contact John Giulinano (305) 296-4603.
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-4603

Friday, August 8, 2008 thru Sunday, August 10, 2008
Lobsterfest at Rick's Bar
Street Fair is Saturday, August 9th, noon to 11:00pm, 200 block of Duval Street. Visit www.keywestlobsterfest.com. Contact Erik Adams at 305-849-2706.
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-849-2706
Web: http://www.keywestlobsterfest.com

Friday, August 29, 2008
19th Annual "Showcase of Key West Businesses" Trade Show
Presented by "The Real Yellow Pages" 1:00p.m. - 5:00p.m. at the Double Tree Grand Key Resort For more information contact: Kerry Baker at 305-294-2587
Time 1:00pm-5:00pm
Location

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Month of September, 2008

Monday, September 1, 2008 thru Tuesday, March 31, 2009
LOBSTER SEASON
Florida Keys Lobster Season
Location

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Phone:

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 thru Sunday, September 7, 2008
Key West WomenFest 2008
Location

For More Information
Phone: 1-800-535-7797

Friday, September 19, 2008 thru Sunday, September 21, 2008
36th Annual Key West Poker Run
Contact Matt Cochran (305) 295-3286 or visit www.petersonskeywestpokerrun.com
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 295-3286
Web: http://www.petersonskeywestpokerrun.com


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Month of October, 2008

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 thru Tuesday, March 31, 2009
LOBSTER SEASON
Florida Keys Lobster Season
Location

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Phone:

Friday, October 17, 2008 thru Saturday, October 18, 2008
Goombay Festival
Visit www.goombay-keywest.org
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 295-7184
Email: goombay-festival@comcast.net
Web: http://www.goombay-keywest.org

Friday, October 17, 2008 thru Sunday, October 26, 2008
Fantasy Fest
30th Annual Fantasy Fest. Contact the Fantasy Fest Office at (305) 296-1817 or visit www.fantasyfest.net
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-1817
Web: http://www.fantasyfest.net

Thursday, October 23, 2008
Fantasy Mile Fun Run
Contact event coordinator Barbara Wright at 305-296-7182.
Time 6:30pm
Location
Schooner Wharf Bar
202 William Street
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-7182
Email: bwpromo3@bellsouth.net
Web: http://www.keywestspecialevents.com


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Month of November, 2008

Saturday, November 1, 2008 thru Tuesday, March 31, 2009
LOBSTER SEASON
Florida Keys Lobster Season
Location

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Phone:

Sunday, November 2, 2008 thru Sunday, November 9, 2008
Super Powerboat Races
Contact John Carbonell (305) 296-6166 or visit www.superboat.com
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 296-6166
Web: http://www.superboat.com

Tuesday, November 4, 2008 thru Monday, November 10, 2008
Key West Poker Run by the Powerboat Club
Location

For More Information
Phone: (954) 580-2582

Saturday, November 15, 2008
Lodging Association Trade Show & Hospitality Expo
Trade Show & Hospitality Expo - Booths are filling up fast - send in your registraton form now.
Time 11:00am to 3:30pm
Location
Beachside Resort & Conference Center
3841 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
Key West FL 33040

For More Information
Phone: 305-296-8100
Email: executiveoffice@keyslodging.org
Web: www.keyslodging.org

Friday, November 28, 2008 thru Thursday, December 25, 2008
Local's Appreciation
Contact the Key West Chamber of Commerce (305) 294-2587 or visit www.keywestchamber.org
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 294-2587
Web: http://www.keywestchamber.org


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Month of December, 2008

Monday, December 1, 2008 thru Tuesday, March 31, 2009
LOBSTER SEASON
Florida Keys Lobster Season
Location

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Phone:

Monday, December 1, 2008 thru Thursday, December 25, 2008
Local's Appreciation
Contact the Key West Chamber of Commerce (305) 294-2587 or visit www.keywestchamber.org
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 294-2587
Web: http://www.keywestchamber.org

Monday, December 1, 2008
World AIDS Day
Join the Friends of the AIDS Memorial at 5:30pm for the candlelight procession, which starts at Glynn Archer School (corner of White and United Streets). From 5:30pm-7:00pm will be the dedication at the Key West AIDS Memorial (at the foot of White Street). Contact: Brooks White for more details 305-294-4411.
Time 5:30pm
Location

For More Information
Phone: (305) 294-4411
Web: http://www.keywestaids.org

Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The ReMARCable Christmas Tree & Celebrity Ornament Auction
The ReMARCable Christmas Tree & Celebrity Signed Ornament Auction 7:00pm Tree Viewing, 7:30pm Auction. Location TBA. Local businesses and residents decorate Christmas trees that are auctioned off. Contact: Gordon Ross 305-294-9526
Time 7:00pm
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-294-9526

Saturday, December 13, 2008
Lighted Boat Parade
Contact Sherry at 305-292-3302.
Time 8:00pm
Location
Historic Seaport

For More Information
Phone: 305-292-3302
Web: http://www.schoonerwharf.com

Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Key West New Year's Eve Celebrations
Key West New Year's Eve Celebrations: Conch Shell Drop at Sloppy Joe's Bar, contact (305) 296-2388. Red High Heel with Drag Queen Drop at Bourbon Street/New Orleans House, contact (305) 293-9800. Pirate Wench Drop on Liberty Clipper at Historic Seaport, contact (305) 292-3302.
Location

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Phone:

Wednesday, December 31, 2008
4th Annual Key West Daschund Walk
Starts at the corner of Whitehead Street and Fleming Street. Contact Ruth Reither at 305-293-8019.
Time Noon
Location

For More Information
Phone: 305-293-8019


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