ART! Key West!™ is a three day, city-wide, art festival focused in downtown Key West. It is a celebration of the many artists, galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and art-focused emporiums. Performance art, sculpture, interactive art, and musical performances are scheduled into the lively and coordinated art walk.

Key West offers a wide selection of arts and ART! Key West!™ will feature the best and freshest artists and venues alongside veteran and legendary established artists and galleries that have become the very fabric of art in Key West. Pottery to Poetry will have its day in the sun and specialty wine tastings and unique dining experiences complement the event.

Shopping, dancing, and sipping margaritas are all part of the fun with hotel discounts, beach parties, and opening and closing night soirees.

ART! Key West!™ is about all of us - an all inclusive celebration of our local artists, boutiques, shops, and galleries.

MISSION STATEMENT:

The mission of ART! Key West!™ is to present an inclusive well-attended and identifiable festival over the weekend of November 28 -December 1, 2013, showcasing the arts and the rich artistic and creative heritage in Key West through a partnership between artists, local businesses and not-for-profits focused on the arts.

FESTIVAL VISION:

This exciting new festival will be produced with the entire creative community in mind, bringing together all areas, neighborhoods, arts and businesses. The framework established in 2012 will become the basis for an annual celebration of this type to enhance the reputation of Key West as the artistic and cultural center of the Florida Keys, and foster appreciation and enjoyment of all of the arts and entertainment in Key West. The event is being developed to appeal to visitors and local residents alike, to increase and enhance the cultural and arts experience for everyone on the island.