Florida Keys Events Calendar

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11112008 Veteran's Day & Remembrance Day at Bahia Honda - (Found September 22, 2008 )

An afternoon of events, including 911 Moment of Silence, a laying of the wreath in respect, and a human peace sign at 5 p.m. Held at Bahia Honda State Park, from 1-4 p.m. Park entrance fee $3.50 for individual, $6 for 2 people, $.50 each additional person.
http://www.keystopeace.org

10272008 Annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Scuba divers participate in a unique jack o'lantern carving contest, complete with a coral reef backdrop. Take the plunge, and set out to try to carve the winning pumpkin in under thirty feet of water.
http://www/amoray.com

10252008 Fantasy Fest Parade-Viewing Party and Fundraiser - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Watch the annual parade perched on the porch of the Historic Oldest House perched above the crowd of exuberant partygoers. The Party continues for one hour after the Parade. Proceeds go to Old Island Restoration Foundation.
http://www.oirf.org

10242008 - 10252008 Mad Dog Mandich Fishing Classic 2008 - (Found September 22, 2008 )

The Mad Dog Mandich Fishing Classic is a one-day fun tournament for the whole family. Jim Mandich will be hosting this event - a portion of the proceeds will benefit Mariners Hospital. Visit web site for details.
http://www.maddogclassic.com

10172008 - 10182008 Casting for Cats Womens Backcountry Tournament - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Ladies are to cast bait, artificials and flies to compete for nearly 20 trophies. The tournament is to benefit Caring for Cats, a non-profit that rescues, spaysneuters and cares for feral cats in the Upper Keys.
http://www.castingforcats.org

1032008 - 1052008 Mercury Baybone Celebrity Tournament - (Found September 22, 2008 )

This is the second of three catch-and-release tournaments that make up the annual Redbone Trilogy. Anglers are to target permit and bonefish to raise money for cystic fibrosis research.
http://www.redbone.org

1052008 Florida Keys Council of the Arts - (Found September 22, 2008 )

A potpourri of song, dance and poetry in support of the Arts in the Keys. Wonderful culinary delights and wine from Leigh Ann's Coffeehouse will be served. From 6-8 p.m. at Marathon Community Theatre.
http://www.keysarts.com

10102008 - 10122008 Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Anglers are to fish for snook and redfish to benefit the statewide scholarship program.
http://www.keylargorotary.org

10172008 - 10182008 "The Best Little Rockin' Hillbillies In The Keys!" - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Marathon Community Theatre presents, one weekend only! Tickets $45 per person. Includes a buffet following the show.
http://www.marathontheater.org/

10172008 - 10192008 Key Largo Pirates Festival - (Found September 22, 2008 )

Costume contests, walk the plank, rum tasting, booty hunt, pirate show, thieves market, underwater poker and more! Visit web site for details on these three days of pirate-themed fun.
http://www.keylargopiratesfest.com