There's always plenty to do in the fabulous Florida Keys! Not only do visitors enjoy daily adventures in scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, and sightseeing, but they can take
part in the numerous special events hosted by local organizations. The following is a list of those events - big and small - along with contact information for further details.
July 2010 |
| DATE |
EVENT |
SPONSOR |
CONTACT/TEL. |
| 2 - 4 |
Country Music July 4th Weekend
|
@ PonTunes Marina Tiki Bar & Grill, MM 108 B/S |
305-393-5593 |
| 2 |
Bingo @ Key Largo Civic Club
|
UK Sons and Daughters of Italy |
Steve 305-852-9267 |
| 3 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ PonTunes Marina Tiki Bar & Grill MM 108 B/S 2pm - 8pm |
| 4 |
Key Largo 4th of July Fireworks
|
Key Largo Merchant's Association |
Robert Stoky 305-451-4502 |
| 4 |
Fourth of July Parade
|
The Reporter |
305-852-3216 |
| 4 |
Celebrate Freedom Service
|
Key Largo Baptist Church |
Steve Vetter 305-451-1642 |
| 4 |
America's Birthday Bash July 4th
|
Pontunes Marina Tiki Bar & Grill |
reservations@pontunes |
| 5 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ B & B Cinema, MM 91.2 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 8 |
Free Stuff - A Roundtable
|
UK Mac User Group @ KL Library |
Sue Beal 305-451-4601 |
| 8 |
Dive Into History Camp
|
History of Diving Museum |
Ages 7 - 10 9:30am to 2:30pm 305-664-9737 |
| 9 |
Bingo @ Key Largo Civic Club
|
UK Sons and Daughters of Italy |
Steve 305-852-9267 |
| 10 |
Saturday in the Park
|
CAMP |
@ Founders Park MM 87 305-289-2480 |
| 10 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Founders Park MM 87 305-307-7210 |
| 10 |
Free Concert @ Founders Park
|
ECMC C. A. M. P. Careers |
benefits ECMC Youth Camp Program 4 -10pm |
| 10 |
26th Annual Underwater Music Fest
|
@ Looe Key Reef Resort, MM 27 |
10am-4pm 305-872-2411 |
| 12 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ US Post Office Key Largo, MM 100.1 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 13 |
Meet Mike Forester
|
@ Fish House Encore MM 102.3 O/S |
5:30 to 8pm |
| 14 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Sundowners MM 103.9 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 14 |
KL Chamber Members Meeting-Comp Plan Update
|
Pilot House Rest. |
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |
| 14 |
Public Meeting - EAR issues
|
Monroe County @ Marathon Gov. Cnt |
Kim Giles 800-488-1255 |
| 15 - 18 |
Mel Fisher Days, 25th Anniversary
|
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society |
Star Fisher 305-296-6533 |
| 15 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Comcast, Pink Plaza, MM 103.4 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 15 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Nelson Gov't Center, MM 102 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 16 |
Bingo @ Key Largo Civic Club
|
UK Sons and Daughters of Italy |
Steve 305-852-9267 |
| 16 |
Leadership Monroe County Recruitment
|
@ Marker 88, Islamorada |
Jennifer Forsyth 305-292-1502 |
| 17 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Bob's Bunz, MM 81.6 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 19 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ History of Diving Museum MM 83 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 19 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Forest Tek, MM 88.5 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 19 |
Senior Group hosts Pam Martin
|
HelpLine and SHINE |
@ Key Largo Library MM 101.4 O/S 305-853-0907 |
| 20 - 25 |
Hemingway Days
|
|
305-296-2388 |
| 20 |
Alzheimer's Support Group Meeting
|
HelpLine and Alzheimer's Support Group |
Pam Martin-HelpLine 305-853-0907 |
| 20 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Bank of America, MM 81.5 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 20 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Theater of the Sea MM 84.7 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 21 |
Meeting-UK Business & Professional Women
|
@ Ma's Fish Camp, Islamorada |
11:30am 305-522-1697 |
| 21 |
Bringing Marine Science to the Public
|
History of Diving Museum MM 83 B/S |
305-664-9737 |
| 21 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Mariners Hosp. MM 91.5 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 22 |
Meeting-FK Contractors Assn.
|
FK Contractors Association |
@ Castaway Rest. Marathon |
| 22 |
KL Chamber Members in Motion
|
Clear Channel, MM 93.3 B/S |
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |
| 23 |
Bingo @ Key Largo Civic Club
|
UK Sons and Daughters of Italy |
Steve 305-852-9267 |
| 24 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Greek Isles Grille, Pink Plaza, MM 103.4 B/S 305-307-7210 |
| 25 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Burton Memorial Methodist Church, MM 93 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 26 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Bank of America, MM 99.5 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 26 |
Drumming Circle for Peace
|
Keys to Peace |
@ Coconut Cove Resort MM 84.5 O/S 8pm/sunset |
| 26 |
Celebrating ADA 20 Years
|
Center for Independent Living of the Keys |
Hope Wolfe 305-517-3060 |
| 28 - 29 |
Lobster Mini Season
|
|
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |
| 29 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ Office Depot MM 99.6 O/S 305-307-7210 |
| 30 |
Bingo @ Key Largo Civic Club
|
UK Sons and Daughters of Italy |
Steve 305-852-9267 |
| 30 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ US Coast Guard, Islamorada 305-307-7210 |
| 30 |
Gallery Night
|
Key Largo Art Gallery MM 103.2 B/S |
6-8pm 305-451-0052 |
| 30 - 31 |
Key Largo Food & Wine Fest
|
Upper Keys Business Group |
Sue Finney 305-394-3736 |
| 30 |
Artist in Residence Deedra Ludwig
|
Everglades National Park-Coe Visitor Center |
1 to 5pm 305-242-7710 |
| 31 |
The U.S. Veterans Festival
|
American Legion |
@ Coconut Cove Resort MM 84.5 O/S |
| 31 |
"The Grapes of Frath" Murder Mystery
|
The Key Players |
@ Senor Frijoles, 7pm 305-451-1592 |
| 31 |
Blood Drive
|
Community Blood Center of South Florida |
@ American Legion Post # 145, Islamorada 305-307-7210 |
August 2010 |
| DATE |
EVENT |
SPONSOR |
CONTACT/TEL. |
| 1 - 8 |
Key Largo Food & Wine Festival
|
Upper Keys Business Group |
Sue Finney 305-394-3736 |
| 1 - 31 |
PonTunes Music Menu for August
|
Pontunes Marina Tiki Bar & Grill |
MM 108 B/S 305-453-5007 |
| 3 |
National Night Out
|
@ Nelson Government Center MM 102.4 B/S |
6pm 305-853-3211 |
| 4 |
Disaster Preparedness Summit
|
American Red Cross |
@ Marathon Govt. Center 4-6pm |
| 5 |
Yappy Hour-A Doggy Social
|
Marrvelous Pet Rescues |
@ Sharkeys 7-9pm |
| 6 |
Lobster Season Begins
|
|
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |
| 7 |
Free Sunset Cruise & Live Music Concert
|
Pontunes Marina Tiki Bar & Grill |
305-393-5593 |
| 10 |
Alzheimer's Support Group Meeting
|
HelpLine and Alzheimer's Support Group |
Pam Martin-HelpLine 305-853-0907 |
| 10 |
Boat Smart/Eco-Mariner Camp
|
History of Diving Museum |
Ages 14+ 9:30am to 2:30pm 305-664-9737 |
| 11 |
KL Chamber Members Meeting
|
Pilot House Rest. |
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |
| 12 |
Intro to Macintosh
|
Upper Keys Mac User Group |
Sue Beal 305-4451-460 |
| 14 |
Tai Chi 40 Year Celebration
|
Key Largo Tai Chi |
Karen 305-451-3000 |
| 15 |
Lobster Luau
|
Key Largo Community Preservation Foundation |
@ Bayside Inn, MM 99.5 B/S 4pm 305-394-3736 |
| 18 |
Meeting-UK Business & Professional Women
|
@ Lions Club, Key Largo |
11:30am 305-522-1697 |
| 18 |
Breaking Ground as a Female Navy Diver
|
History of Diving Museum MM 83 B/S |
305-664-9737 |
| 19 |
Orchid, Fern & Bromeliad Club
|
Orchid, Fern & Bromeliad Club |
Karen 305-451-3000 |
| 20 - 21 |
KL Anything that Floats Race & Regatta
|
Upper Keys Business Group |
Sue Finney 305-394-3736 |
| 26 |
KL Chamber Members in Motion
|
Senor Frijoles MM 104 B/S |
Carol/Lynnea 305-451-1414 |