What really happens at Fantasy Fest Key West?
Thousands of fun-loving party people descend on Key West every October for an adults-only extravaganza. Revelers mingle in the lively streets and drinks flow to get everyone in the spirit. A Conch King and Queen lead the spectacular parade, a highlight of the outrageous festivities.
What day is Fantasy Fest in Key West?
The 2021 Annual Fantasy Fest is a 10-day celebration that is scheduled to take place October 22 to 31, 2021 in Key West, Florida.
Will Fantasy Fest 2021 be Cancelled?
It will just look different without the parade. This year the Key West Fantasy Fest theme is All A Daze for a Holiday. There will be scheduled events and parties every day, October 22 – 31, 2021.
Did Key West cancel Fantasy Fest 2020?
Key West’s Fantasy Fest Parade Canceled; Other Festival Events Set to Continue Oct. “Fantasy Fest will look different this year, but it is not canceled,” said festival director Nadene Grossman Orr. “There will be plenty of individual masquerade parties and other festival favorites to enjoy.”
Is Fantasy Fest safe?
We will need your active participation to ensure a safe festival environment: We strongly request that you do not attend Fantasy Fest unless you are fully vaccinated. All festival goers should be fully vaccinated or have a negative covid test within 72 hours of attending the festival. Be Prepared to bring masks.
How many people come to Fantasy Fest in Key West?
75,000
Bringing in as many as 75,000 revelers each year, it’s an event that invites grown-ups out to play and celebrates our Florida Keys culture. Fantasy Fest is committed to extending the time that visitors stay by encouraging the creation of diverse events throughout the 10-day festival.
What should I wear to Fantasy Fest?
Clothing is optional; costumes are not. However, for Fantasy Fest you’ll wear costumes every day, and people take them very, very, very seriously. Do not slack off, these aren’t your I-slapped-something-together-last-night-and-added-a-boa costumes.
What is the theme for 2021 Fantasy Fest?
To design and build a float for the SIXTH Annual SMALLEST Parade in the Universe The 2021 THEME: The SMALLEST Parade in the Universe is a fundraiser for MARC, the Monroe Association for ReMARCable Citizens and is an official Fantasy Fest event for 2021.
Will Fantasy Fest be Cancelled?
Oct 22 – Oct 31, 2021Fantasy Fest / Date
Is Fantasy Fest Family Friendly?
There’s no need to censor yourself because there are no kids in sight (the tiny exception being the family-friendly Goombay street party in Bahama Village that is technically a part of the fest, but intentionally not as raucous). Otherwise, Fantasy Fest, generally speaking, is an adults-only celebration.
How old do you have to be to go to Fantasy Fest?
21 or older
Must be 21 or older and you do not have to drink to participate.
What is the theme for Fantasy Fest 2021?
Next year’s Fantasy Fest theme is (drum roll, please): “All a Daze for a Holiday!” Organizers announced the 2021 theme the night of Oct. 24 in Key West, where the usually larger-than-life parade was replaced this year by the live-streamed Smallest Parade in the Universe.