Key West Pride Week 2024
Key West Pride 2024 brings downtown Key West to life for five days in June. In just one week, you will experience fun talent shows, pool parties, plays, a street fair, and a big parade. During this great event, the Key West community comes together to celebrate Pride. Across the entire island, you can feel the collective energy.
June 5-9, 2024
Show your Pride in Key West
The Key West Pride Parade is amazing. Witnessing a section of the “Sea to Sea” rainbow flag, a 1.25-mile rainbow flag that is believed to be the longest rainbow flag in the world, is a special feeling that you’ll remember forever. This flag is a symbol not only of LGBT pride but also of the mantra of One Human Family and the acceptance, openness, and pride of Key West. Being on Key West during Pride week allows you to a special community of open-minded people.
PRIDE 2022 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS/ 2024 TBA
*More events to come. Check often!
Wednesday, June 1st
11 am- 4 am Key West Pride Pregame @801 Bourbon Bar. Break out the rainbows and get the pride festivities started! Drink specials all day and night!
12 pm – KWBG Pride Kick-off Luncheon @Marriott Beachside “Blur the Lines” ($30.00 per person)
5 pm – Key West Pride Kick-off Party @Island House – All Welcome (until 8 pm) FREE Stoli Cocktails, champagne, and Hors-d’ oeuvres. $20.00 entry
7 pm – A Fabulous Evening with Lillian Baxter, created and performed by John Vessels and Jay Schwandt @Fringe Theater
9 pm – Drag Show @Aqua Night Club – AquaPlex
9 & 11 pm – Drag Show @801 Bourbon Bar 801 Duval Street
Thursday, June 2nd
11 am – All Male Day Trip aboard the Blu Q. All Male + Clothing Optional • Snorkel and relax on a Sandbar • 4 hours • BYOB
11 am – 2 pm – “22 Takeover Drag Pool Party & Brunch” hosted by Winslow’s Bungalows, 22& Co., and Poke in the Rear @Winslow’s Bungalows – Kimpton Key West
4-6 pm – Wine Tasting at D’vine Wine Gallery @the Gardens Hotel
6:30 pm – Fury Sunset Sail Tea Dance! This two-hour sunset sail features DJ Daddy
6:30 pm – Sunset Sail Open (21+) LGBTQ+BYOB. Spots are limited
7 pm – A Fabulous Evening with Lillian Baxter, created and performed by John Vessels and Jay Schwandt @Fringe Theater.
7 & 9pm – Drag Show @Aqua Night Club – AquaPlex
8 pm – 12 am – “Mixer in The Rear” – Silhouette dance screen, food & full bar available, and a live DJ@ Poke In The Rear – AquaPlex. Entry is $10
9 pm – Key West Local Bartender Competition @Bourbon Street Pub
9pm & 11pm – Drag Show @801 Bourbon Bar
10 pm – 4 am – Shiny Disco Balls 70’s Dance Party @ 801 Bourbon Bar Classic disco beats all night! Throw on your disco best and boogie all night!
Friday, June 3rd
12 pm– Naked pool party @Island House (Men Only Event)
12 pm – Kat’s “Are You Wet Yet Pool Party” @Alexander’s Guesthouse features a live DJ, fun competitions, and awesome raffle prizes (All Welcome Party)
3 pm – JUST FOR THE GIRLS Pride Weekend! Marrero’s Guest Mansion: Friday Welcome Cocktail Party, followed by a night out on famous Duval St. Saturday GIRLS ONLY Pool Party featuring DJ Cristy Lawrence! Charcuterie by Graze Craze, a light lunch, one hour of open bar, games and more!
5-7 pm – “We Love Our Allies” Happy Hour @22& Co. – AquaPlex. Our allies are important in reaching equality, so please join us for our very first Ally Party! Happy hour prices: 2 for 1 beer, wine, & well drinks, and $10 martinis!
7 pm – A Fabulous Evening with Lillian Baxter, created and performed by John Vessels and Jay Schwandt @Fringe Theater
7 & 9 pm – Drag Show @Aqua Nightclub – AquaPlex
8 pm– Joe Posa as Joan Rivers @Waterfront Playhouse, 2 nights ONLY. Tickets $30
9 pm – 2 am-ALL Welcome“Glow Party” party @SideBar – AquaPlex. $10 per person
9 pm & 11 pm – Drag Show @801 Bourbon Bar
9 pm-4 am – “Somewhere Over The Rain-Glow Party” Boys Edition @Saloon 1. World-famous Cock Shock Contest kicks off at midnight!
Saturday, June 4th
10 am – 5 pm Official Pride 2022 Street Fair (600 – 900 blocks Duval Street)
11 am – All Male Day Trip aboard the Blu Q. All Male + Clothing Optional • Snorkel and relax on a Sandbar • 4 hours • BYOB
12 pm-8 pm – Pride Pool Party @Bourbon Street Pub (All Welcome)
3 pm-5 pm – Street Fair Drag Show @Aqua Nightclub – AquaPlex – The official Bar of Key West Pride! Stop in for a day Drag show featuring Beatrix & Epiphany of the Aquanettes. $20 entry
5 pm-8 pm Inaugural Disco Block Party @Key West Pride Street Fair (700 block Duval St.)
7 pm – A Fabulous Evening with Lillian Baxter, created and performed by John Vessels and Jay Schwandt @Fringe Theater
7 pm & 9 pm– Drag Show @Aqua Nightclub – AquaPlex
8 pm– Joe Posa as Joan Rivers @Waterfront Playhouse, 2 nights ONLY. Tickets $30
9 pm – Official WOMEN ONLY after-party @Mary Ellen’s. The famous Vibrator Races hosted by DJ Sanaris followed by the ultimate dance party! $20 entry
9 pm & 11 pm – Drag Show @801 Bourbon Bar
10 pm – Purgatory Party @Bourbon Street Pub (ALL Welcome)
10 pm – 4 am – Totally Rad 80’s Party @ 801 Bourbon Bar
10 pm-4 am Check Out Cody And Kevin’s Gear Night @Saloon 1. Wet Jockstrap contest at 12am!
Sunday, June 5th
10 am – MCC Church Pride Service
11 am – Unity of the Keys Pride Service
11 am – All Male Day Trip aboard the Blu Q. All Male + Clothing Optional • Snorkel and relax on a Sandbar • 4 hours • BYOB
11 am – 4 pm – Sunday Funday- Pride edition@ 801 Bourbon Bar Brunch style drink specials all day, Karaoke and parade viewing party
12 pm – Hot Naked Pool Party @Island House (Men Only Event)
12 pm – 4 pm (Doors open at 11:30) – Pride Drag Brunch @ Mangoes & Pride Parade viewing party! Entry for Brunch $50 includes unlimited mimosas and the drag show
3 pm-8:00 pm – Pre-Parade Pride Sunday @Mary Ellens. Kick off the Key West Pride Parade with drink specials in AC and NO cover charge
4 pm-8:30 pm – Famous Tea Dance @La te da
5 pm-7 pm – Key West Pride Parade 2022 along Duval Street!
7 pm & 9 pm – Drag Shows @Aqua Nightclub – AquaPlex
9 pm & 11 pm – Drag Shows @801 Bourbon Bar
9 pm- 2am – Post-Pride Wind-Down @Saloon 1. Drink Specials All night!
Monday, June 6th
7:00 pm –”Love Wins” Concert @Unity of the Keys Spiritual Center
Daily Activities
Museums: Key West Butterfly Conservatory, Little White House, Key West Aquarium, Mel Fisher Maritime Museum, Key West Firehouse Museum, Key West Light House, Key West Ship Wreck Museum, Audubon House, Oldest House, and Garden Museum, USCGC Ingham Museum, Tennessee Williams Museum
Land Activities: Key West Food Tours, Up the Keys Eco Tour, Fort Zachary State Park, West Martello Tower, A & M Scooter Rental, KW Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden, Key West Cemetery, Key West Adventures, Papa’s Pilar Rum Distillery, Ghost Hunt, Old Town Trolley Tours, Conch Tour Train, Haunted Key West, Ghosts and Mysteries, Ghosts and Gravestones, D’vine Wine Gallery, Key West Fine Wine, Key West Wildlife Center, Perky’s Key WestExcursion.
Water Activities: Danger Charters, Mellow Ventures, Fury, Sunset Watersports, Java Cat, Schooner America, Sunset Sail Key West, Classic Harbor Lines, Fish N Chicks, Jolly Rover II, Blu Q Adventures, Cruisin’ Tikis, Florida Keys Sandbar Adventures, Island Vibes Charters, Key West Sailing Center, Key West Eco Tours, Sv Argo Navis, Yankee Freedom III.
