Tag: Fantasy Fest

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Key West’s Duval Street

For anyone that has ever visited Key West, you are sure to have walked along Duval Street. This street is basically the main road in Old Town Key West. Interestingly, at fifteen blocks long, this street touches both the Atlantic…

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Key West Fantasy Fest 2012

This is the 33rd year that Key West has celebrated Fantasy Fest, our version of Mardi Gras, and it starts this week! You can read all about the festival’s history and reveler rules on my blog page about this event….

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Key West Goombay Festival

This Friday and Saturday, October 19 and 20, 2012, Key West celebrates once again with the 32nd annual Goombay festival. This event celebrates the island’s rich Caribbean history with an exciting street fair. Showcases include arts and crafts, music, and…

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Key West – The End of Hurricane Season 2011

So, today is November thirtieth. Officially this is the last day of the Atlantic hurricane season! I am surprised that someone in Key West has not started the “End of Hurricane Days Festival” or something like that to draw in…

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Key West – Hurricane Rina

So, it looks like Key West are dodging a potential bullet with Rina, making everyone happy since she would have put a damper on our Fantasy Fest Celebrations. Only once in the past 20+ years has Fantasy Fest been cancelled…

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Key West Fantasy Fest

So, Hope you all enjoyed the Goombay Street Festival this weekend! This event kicks off the start of Fantasy Fest here in Key West. The street fair is a lot of fun, with vendors peddling all types of wares and…

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Key West Fantasy Fest is Almost Here!

Well October is here, the weather is starting to cool slightly, and Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas displays are already going up in the stores. That means Fantasy Fest is just around the corner. I always equate this annual festival to…

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