Conch Republic Independence Celebration

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:

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.

2:00pm - 7:00pm

Cr Farmers Market at Truman Waterfront Park, Foot of Southard St. Shop Fresh Produce, Specialty Foods, Unique Handmade Arts & Crafts. Enjoy Live Music at the Tikiman.com Tent.

Admission: Free

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Parade Pre-party & Cr Military Commissioning Ceremony, at the Mansion on the Sea, 1400 Duval St. Mingle With Admirals, Generals, Pirates and Parade Participants. Enjoy Live Music and Celebratory Libations With a Spectacular Ocean View.

Admission: Free

8:00pm - 9:00pm

World’s Looooongest Parade on Duval. This World-famous, Quirky, and Colorful Parade Celebrates Our Cr Independence and Runs From the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, Ending at Schooner Wharf Bar, Kw Historic Seaport.

Come Early and Meet Parade Participants and Their Unique & Quirky Modes of Transport. Parade Musters at 7:00pm.

9:00pm - Late

Parade After-party & Awards Ceremony, at Schooner Wharf Bar, ‘official Cric 2024 Party Headquarters,’ 202 William St., Historic Seaport. Dance to Great Live Music Under the Stars, Mingle With Cr Dignitaries & Military High Command, Pirates & Patriots.

Admission: Free

Date: April 19-28, 2024