Key Lime Festival
Thursday, July 04, 2024 at 07:30am
Key Lime Festival
Various Venues in Key West, FL
Welcome to the Key Lime Festival: America’s Favorite Citrus Celebration! In the Florida Keys we like to celebrate the things that make our islands unique. Citrus, eccentrics, people & pie. Our celebrations are fun, odd & unforgettable. Our people are too. Come on down to the birthplace of Key Lime Pie for a little taste and you’ll see what we mean. Love & Limes!
Join us 2024 is shaping up to be the best Key Lime Festival yet. We’re pleased to offer a full 5 days of culinary events for every taste, including favorites from past years like the Key Lime Cocktail Sip & Stroll and Key Lime Pie Hop and new favorites for Key Lime lovers! We’ve also added a few intimate culinary events for our VIP Key Lime lovers!
Schedule:
4th of July 5K!
Join the Rotary Club of Key West for their annual 4th of July 5K!
All proceeds will benefit the Edward B. Knight Scholarship Fund providing vocational scholarships to Monroe County Students.
Race begins and ends at the Edward B. Knight Pier located at 1801 White Street.
Race Starts @ 7:30AM
Register Here
7:30AM - 4PM: Moondog’s Key Lime Brunch and Bakery
823 Whitehead St
Moondog will be featuring their Key Lime French Toast along with their made from scratch Key Lime Pie.
Taste key lime inspired drinks, a fresh salad with a key lime vinaigrette, and for dinner - a key lime inspired fish dish.
10AM & Noon: Mini Key Lime Pie Class
Key West Key Lime Pie Co., 511 Greene St.
Learn the secret recipe, get in the kitchen and create your very own mini key lime pie!
Call to reserve your spot (305) 517-6720
11AM - 2PM: Key Lime Vendor Village
Southernmost Beach Resort - 508 South St
A Key Lime Lovers favorite place to be! Shop all things Key Lime from beauty products and jewelry to local art and more. Check out all our vendors have to offer, find your perfect souvenir and take home a little piece of Key West.
Be sure to pop in at Southernmost Beach Cafe for the pig roast. Plates are $18
11AM - 2PM: World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship
Southernmost Beach Café, 1405 Duval St.
Contest at 1:30 PM
Freeto Watch
$25 to enter the Championship
Come enjoy Beach and Key Lime family friendly games.
*If you are entering the championship, you must pay the entry fee and fill out the contestant form below. All contest forms should be emailed to: keylimefest@gmail.com
Register Here
Contestant Form
Noon - 6PM: Dante’s 4th of July Pool Party!
Stars and Stripes rule the day! Grab your star spangled swim suits & head over for a day of drinks, live music and all the fun! A DJ will be spinning the jams from
Dante’s Key West Pool Bar & Restaurant, 955 Caroline St.
Doors open at 11AM
Party Starts at NOON.
Free
Noon – 5PM: Key Lime Rum Tasting
Key West First Legal Rum Distillery, 105 Simonton St.
Free
7PM: The Rotary Club of Key West Presents: Patriotic Dinner Under the Fireworks
Bring the whole family to the Patriotic Party by the Ed Knight Pier.
Enjoy food, music, and of course, fireworks!
Dinner by Catered Affairs – Cash Bar Available
$100/Person
Location: Indigenous Park, 1801 White St.
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