Conch Republic Independence Celebration

Conch Republic Independence Celebration
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 from 1:00pm to 10:00pm
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Calling Conch Republic Patriots, Pirates and Partiers - Declare Your Fun-dependence! Head to Key West’s 42nd Annual Conch Republic Days 2024.

Conch Republic Days 2024 Celebrates Key West’s One Human Family and the Diversity of Its Conch-stituents Dedicated to Bringing Humor, Peace and Respect to the World!

Race World Offshore, LLC is the Premier Offshore Racing Series Sanctioning Body for Professional Offshore Boat Racing. Join Us April 25-28th, 2024 for the 2nd Annual 7 Mile Offshore Grand Prix!

Schedule:

1:00pm - 6:00pm

42nd Annual Conch Republic Blue Ribbon Bed Races, 801 Duval St. Said to Be “the Most Fun You Can Have With Your Clothes on,” This Zany Race Takes Place on Duval Between Olivia and Southard. Put Together Your Own Team and Decorate a Bed to Compete for Prizes in This Hilarious Race.

Come Early to Meet the Teams and Stroll the Crazy, Colorful Beds Competing for the ‘blue Ribbon.’ Proceeds Benefit Key West’s Sister Season, “locals Helping Locals.” Registration 1-3, Race at 3pm, Awards Ceremony at 6pm.

Register Here

2:00pm - 9:00pm CRIC 2024 HQ & Welcome Center at the Key West Historic Seaport, Foot of Elizabeth & Greene. The Place to Visit to Pick Up Your “official Conch Republic” Citizen Passports, Souvenirs, Merchandise, Event Tickets, and Complimentary Cric 2024 Program Guide.

7:00pm - 10:00pm

1st Annual Conch Republic Brawl on Duvalamateur Boxing Match for Kw Pal (Police Activities Leauge), 200 Block of Duval (in Front of Ricks.) Vip Tickets for Ringside and Balcony Seating at Rick’s Available Online Mar 10. For More Info, Email Lmzfmilezerofight@gmail.com.

7:00 - 8:00pm

39th Annual “schooner Wharf Wreckers Cup Race Series” Captains’ Meeting at Schooner Wharf Bar, ‘official Cric 2024 Party Headquarters,’ 202 William St., Kw Historic Seaport. Mandatory Meeting for April 28 Race in the Sail Loft.

Admission: Free

7:00pm

37th Annual Pirate Ball & Costume Contest at Schooner Wharf Bar, ‘Official Party Headquarters,’ 202 William St., Key West Historic Seaport. Yo Ho Ho! And a Bottle of Rum - It’s a Pirate’s Life for You!

Witness Swashbuckling Sword Play, Enjoy Sea Shanties. Live Music, Food & Drink,

Admission: Free

Date: April 19-28, 2024