Savor the tart and tangy spirit of the islands at the annual Key Lime Festival, a five-day culinary extravaganza celebrating America’s favorite citrus in its legendary birthplace, Key West. From July 1st through July 5th, 2026, this quirky and unforgettable festival serves up a full menu of lime-infused fun, including the popular Key Lime Pie Hop and the Sip & Stroll cocktail challenge. Adventurous visitors can witness the gravity-defying Key Lime Pie Drop from the top of the Lighthouse or participate in the world-famous pie-eating contest.
Whether you are a foodie looking for intimate VIP culinary experiences or a family seeking classic island entertainment, the festival captures the eccentric and delicious essence of the Florida Keys. It is a premier summer event where citrus, eccentrics, people, and pie come together for a one-of-a-kind celebration.
For the full schedule of events and ticket registration, visit the official site here.
After indulging in the island's finest treats, escape the summer heat and enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze with a private charter from SeaEO Luxury Boat Charters.
