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Part of the Gay Key West Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Thursday, October 22, 2026
Bourbon Street Pub, Key West
The pool-and-foam party that's a Fantasy Fest institution at the Bourbon Street Pub — Thursday night (plus the Monday Underwear Party earlier in the week). Go-go dancers, a garden pool, and the Pink Triangle at full tilt. Cover varies.
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Fri, Oct 16
12 PM - 12 AM
Duval Street & Old Town, Key West
Fantasy Fest 2026 in Key West — the island's wild 10-day costume and party festival, the best events and gay bars, and where to stay.

Sun, Oct 18
4 PM - 7 PM
Old Town, Key West

Fri, Oct 23
8 PM - 11 PM
Key West Cemetery → Equator Resort, Key West

Sat, Oct 24
2 PM - 7 PM
Island House Key West, Key West

Sat, Oct 24
7 PM - 11 PM
Duval Street, Key West
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