Conch Republic Drag Races on Duval Street
When: April 23, 2026 6:00 PM
Where: Duval Street, Duval St, Key West, FL 33040
One of the most outrageous and entertaining traditions of the Conch Republic Independence Celebration takes over Duval Street as high heels hit the pavement for the legendary Drag Races.
Participants race down Duval Street in flamboyant costumes, towering heels, and full theatrical flair, delivering a spectacle that blends speed, balance, and pure Key West personality. Crowds line the street cheering on racers as they sprint, stumble, and strut their way toward victory.
Equal parts athletic challenge and comedic performance, the Drag Races embody the playful, anything-goes spirit that defines the Conch Republic.
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