aUGUST Holidays and observances
HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
August 3: American Family Day
August 4: Coast Guard Birthday
August 7: Purple Heart Day
August 19: National Aviation Day
August 21: Senior Citizens Day
August 26: Women’s Equality Day
AUGUST Events
August 3
August 4, 11, 18, 25
Raising donations for local non-profit organizations and causes, every Monday
August 5
The Key West Police Department and the Monroe County Sheriff's Office are teaming up to host this family friendly event. National Night Out is aimed at increasing awareness about assets and resources in the community. There will be an exciting array of displays and equipment used by law enforcement, firefighters, emergency first responders, military and community partners. You can expect everything from special teams, multiple vehicles and boats, K9's, horses and more at this great family event.
August 5, 12, 19, 26
August 7, 14, 21, 28
August 10
August 10 & 24
August 11 - 17
August 21
August 23 & 24
August 28 - September 1
August 29 – September 1
August 31
Celebrate the life, music, and spirit of Key West’s favorite son, Jimmy Buffett. The procession steps off promptly at 5:00 PM from the lower 100 block of Duval Street, parading five blocks down Duval, turning onto Southard Street for another five blocks, and ending at Truman Waterfront Park for a casual celebration.
August 31
Continuing the celebration of Key West’s favorite son with live music plus a curated collection of local artists, makers, and chefs. Browse handmade jewelry, tropical art, island-inspired gifts, boutique fashion, fresh bites, and more—all crafted by the creative spirit of the Keys.