Key Lime Festival 2025
When: July 2 - July 7, 2025
Where: Key West, Key West, FL 33040
Celebrate the Key Lime Festival 2025 with Signature Events and Iconic Flavors in Key West
Immerse in Key West’s vibrant culinary culture at the Key Lime Festival 2025, scheduled from July 2 to July 7, 2025. This annual celebration offers an array of activities centered around the island’s beloved Key Lime Pie. Each day visitors can enjoy hands-on Mini Key Lime Pie Classes at Key West Key Lime Pie Co. (10 AM & Noon), indulge in special festival bites at Garbo’s Grill (11 AM – Midnight), and sample distinctive flavors during a daily Key Lime Rum Tasting at First Legal Rum Distillery (Noon – 5 PM).
The festivities begin on Wednesday, July 2, at Curry Mansion Inn with the energetic Key Lime Kick-Off event (5 – 7 PM), followed by an elegant Living The Key Lime Life Dinner at Kaya Island Eats (5 – 9 PM, $75/person + tax) and a lively After-Party at Hank's Hair of the Dog Saloon (7 – 9 PM). On Thursday, July 3, attendees can explore the island during Key Lime Bike Tours (9:30 AM, $50) or enjoy family-friendly fun at the Wheeling & Dealing Hot Wheels Race (4 – 6 PM). Friday, July 4, is highlighted by the popular Key Lime Pie Eating Championship (1:30 PM, $25 entry) and Dante’s Pool Party (doors open at 11 AM, party begins at Noon), concluding with a festive Patriotic Grill Out at 4:30 PM.
The weekend continues Saturday with a delicious brunch at Matt’s Stock Island Kitchen (10 AM – 2 PM), the exciting Key Lime Pie Drop (check-in 11 AM, drop at Noon), and unique events such as Tart Tales storytelling (10 AM, $15) and the Key Lime Sip & Stroll (3 – 6 PM, $55), culminating in the lively Pie Smash Party at Sloppy Joe’s (5:30 – 9:30 PM). Sunday, July 6, offers another sumptuous brunch (10 AM – 2 PM), the flavorful Key Lime Pie Hop (start between 11 AM – 1:30 PM, $55), JF Haden's Battle of the Bartenders (2 PM), and a memorable Key Lime Unity Table Dinner (6 PM, $95/person + tax). The festival wraps up on Monday, July 7, with a practical gardening workshop, How to Grow Your Own Key Lime Tree (4 – 5 PM, $75), alongside convenient Frozen Pie Pick-Up & Ship options.

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