Key West News

Florida Spiny Lobster Season 2025 in Key West – Rules, Tips & Events

May 16, 2025

Dive Into the 2025 Florida Spiny Lobster Season in Key West The 2025 Florida Spiny Lobster Season promises another thrilling chapter for locals and visitors eager to experience one of the island’s most iconic underwater adventures. The two-day Sport...

Florida Keys Summer Fishing Tournaments 2025

May 14, 2025

Experience Florida Keys Summer Fishing Tournaments 2025 Florida Keys Summer Fishing Tournaments 2025 offers anglers endless excitement from May through August, featuring everything from family-friendly dolphin derbies to exclusive tarpon fly fishing...

Unwind in Paradise: The Best Resort Spa Massages in Key West

May 14, 2025

Luxury Spa Experiences in Key West’s Top Resort Spas SpaTerre at Ocean Key Resort & Spa – Balinese-Inspired Indulgence at Mallory Squarepk SpaTerre, located at 0 Duval Street inside Ocean Key Resort, offers one of the most serene spa environmen...

Florida Keys Tourist Development Council Latest

May 07, 2025

Florida Keys Bed Tax Update: HB 1221 Withdrawn, HB 7033 Delayed, TDC Future Holds Strategic Promise Monroe County’s tourism sector just scored several significant wins in the ongoing bed-tax debate, preserving the $61.4 million Tourist Development T...

Key West Lobster Season 2025

April 30, 2025

Key West Lobster Season 2025: August Opening Week Specials & Local Catch Key West's beloved Lobsterfest may be on pause in 2025, but the Florida Spiny Lobster season kicks off strong on August 6, offering seafood lovers a hands-on way to dive in...

Nick Sheahan Dolphin Rodeo 2025

April 30, 2025

Nick Sheahan Dolphin Rodeo 2025 – Islamorada Dolphin Tournament for Scholarships Nick Sheahan Dolphin Rodeo — Islamorada, Florida returns May 2-4, 2025, transforming elite dolphin fishing into life-changing support for Coral Shores High seniors. The...

Key West Songwriters Festival 2025

April 29, 2025

Celebrate Iconic Music at the 2025 Key West Songwriters Festival Experience the unparalleled excitement of the 29th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival, held from April 30 to May 4, 2025, at the renowned Key West Theater, located at 512 Eaton Stree...

Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament 2025

April 23, 2025

Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Tournament at Oceans Edge Resort The 2025 Florida Keys PBA Dolphin Fishing Tournament, presented by Monster Energy, returns to Oceans Edge Resort & Marina in Stock Island for an exciting weekend of angling, camaraderie, ...

Funding Dispute Silences Coffee Butler Amphitheater, Key West's Premier Live Music Venue

April 19, 2025

Funding Dispute Silences Coffee Butler Amphitheater, Key West's Premier Live Music Venue Coffee Butler Amphitheater, a prominent outdoor entertainment space at Truman Waterfront Park in Key West, Florida, remains silent this summer due to ongoing fu...

Key West Officials Face Corruption Allegations

April 18, 2025

Key West Corruption Scandal: Ramsingh Brothers and City Officials Face Criminal Charges Key West, FL — April 2025: The tranquil façade of Key West politics has been disrupted by a wave of controversy surrounding three influential city officials. Cit...

Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Closure

April 17, 2025

Fort Zachary Taylor Beach Closure – Key West State Park Update Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park in Key West has temporarily closed its beach area as of April 7, 2025, due to an essential Florida beach renourishment project. This effort is par...

Mallory Square Sunset Pier Closure

April 12, 2025

Mallory Square Pier Closure: Sunset Celebration Continues Amid Key West Seawall Repairs The City of Key West has officially closed the outer 45 feet of the Mallory Square pier, immediately restricting access due to significant structural deteriorati...