The 2011 Lobsterfest gets underway on Friday 11 August with the "Kick-Off Party" at Rick's / Durty Harry's Complex on Duval Street. The Lobersterfest Duval Crawl (tm) begins immediately after sunset with all proceeds going to the Key West High School Scholarship Fund. Saturday kicks off the "15th Annual Street Fair" from the 100 through the 500 blocks of Duval Street. The Street Fair features arts, crafts, merchandise, an plenty of lobster.
This site www.keywestlobsterfest.com/ will provide you with all of the details and the schedule of events.
This is a fun event that celebrates the start of the regular lobster season in the waters around the Florida Keys. This is a great event that features food, drink, fun, and more fun. Free Concerts featuring Howard Livingston and the Mile Marker 24 Band, Alphonse, Cool Breeze, and CW Colt, at the corner of Greene and Duval Streets on Saturday from 1pm til 10:30 pm. The Street Fair will also feature some of the fine local lobster prepared in some very creative ways, all of which are absolutely scrumptious.
There are artist displays as well as crafts people there to acquaint you with all of their wares. Just stop on by and have some fun down on Duval Street on Saturday.
There is a special event at the other end of Duval Street at the Rum Bar, 1117 Duval, featuring Denizen Rum cocktails from 2 til 5pm. Stop on by there where I;ll be behind the bar to greet you and mix your favorite Denizen Rum cocktails.
You won't be disappointed no matter what events you participate in at the 2011 Key West Lobsterfest, so make your plans and get on down here for the festival. ;o)
