I Love Stock Island Festival

2023 Event Schedule 

I Love Stock Island Festival

Festival Schedule

Wednesday
July 12th

Thursday
July 13th

Friday
July 14th

Saturday
July 15th

Sunday
July 16th

heart iconWednesday, July 12, 2023

I Love Stock Island Festival Kick Off!

Come take a picture in front of the 2023 I Love Stock Island Festival sign! Post your picture with the hashtag #ilovestockisland for a chance to win I Love Stock Island gear.

Where: Tom Thumb Grass Circle
5690 Maloney Ave. Key West, FL 33040.

When: All weekend long!

STOCK ISLAND COLLABORATIVE COASTLOVE CLEAN UP

Join us for the Stock Island Collaborative Cleanup in partnership with CoastLove! This community-driven event aims to restore and preserve the natural beauty of Stock Island, while fostering a sense of environmental responsibility. Together, we will gather at designated locations and work hand in hand to remove litter and debris from the island’s shores, parks, and public spaces. By joining forces with CoastLove, an organization dedicated to coastal conservation, we can make a meaningful impact on the local ecosystem. Let’s come together, protect our environment, and create a cleaner, healthier Stock Island for all to enjoy.

Lazy Dog Adventures– Departing from 5114 Overseas Highway at 10:30am until 12:30pm- Call to reserve your kayak-305-295-9898

Oceans Edge Watersports – Departing from 5950 Peninsular Ave at 2pm until 4pm- Call to reserve your kayak- 786-862-6301 and ask for the watersports department

Blue Moon Kayak Key West – Departing from 5016 5th Ave at 9am to 12pm. Call to reserve you kayak at 305-209-8303

Kayak Kings of Key West – Departing from 5001 5th Ave at 9am-12pm. Call to reserve you kayak at 305-896-9006

CoastLove Land Based Clean Up – Hosted by Oceans Edge Resort and Marina 5950 Peninsular Ave- Check in with CoastLove at 4:30pm for a brief meeting and grab your supplies. Clean up is 5pm to 7pm.
Join us back at Oceans Edge Resort for the garbage to be weighed and celebrate your hard work with a cold beverage- 7-8pm

stock Island Food Truck Tour

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the self guided “I Love Stock Island” Food Truck Tour. Savor the vibrant food truck scene of Stock Island at your own pace, with no tickets required.

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website.

When: All weekend long!

  • One Love Food Truck, Stock Island Chevron
  • Paradise Food Truck, Beach Weekend Marina
  • Taco Express, Behind Sandal Factory
  • DeLuna’s, Boyds Campground
  • Rock Key Cafe, Mama’s Garden Center

SHRIMPSTOCK

Indulge in a tantalizing gastronomic experience at “Shrimp Stock,” a culinary event that celebrates the exquisite flavors of shrimp. Prepare your taste buds for a memorable evening featuring seven delectable courses, each meticulously crafted to showcase the versatility and succulence of shrimp. From classic shrimp cocktail to innovative shrimp-based creations, our talented chefs will take you on a culinary journey like no other. Cash bar will be available with specials on local craft beer. Space is limited!

Where: The Perry Hotel & Marina Matt’s Stock Island Kitchen
7011 Shrimp Rd. Stock Island, FL 33040

When: 6 – 8:30PM.
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STOCK ISLAND MURAL ART TOUR

Set out on your own artistic scavenger hunt with the Stock Island Mural Art Tour, a captivating exploration of street art and creativity. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of murals that adorn the walls of Stock Island. Find one, find them all! Don’t forget to take a photo, post it and tag us! Remember to include #ilovestockisland

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website to point you in the right direction so can find all these secret spots!

When: All weekend long!

heart iconThursday, July 13, 2023

stock Island Food Truck Tour

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the self guided “I Love Stock Island” Food Truck Tour. Savor the vibrant food truck scene of Stock Island at your own pace, with no tickets required.

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website.

When: All weekend long!

  • One Love Food Truck, Stock Island Chevron
  • Paradise Food Truck, Beach Weekend Marina
  • Taco Express, Behind Sandal Factory
  • DeLuna’s, Boyds Campground
  • Rock Key Cafe, Mama’s Garden Center

AN EVENING WITH CAYMUS

Join us for an exclusive Caymus Wine Tasting hosted by Oceans Edge Resort & Marina.  Let Caymus Napa Valley entice you with its rich portfolio of wines.  Guests will taste a variety of their favorite Wagner Family wines and enjoy light snacks from the talented chefs at Yellowfin Bar & Kitchen.  Enter the drawing for a chance to win a special prize at the end.  Advanced reservations required so reserve your spot now! Space is limited.

Where: Oceans Edge Resort & Marina
5950 Peninsular Ave, Key West, FL 33040

When: 5:30pm-7:30pm.

STOCK ISLAND MURAL ART TOUR

Set out on your own artistic scavenger hunt with the Stock Island Mural Art Tour, a captivating exploration of street art and creativity. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of murals that adorn the walls of Stock Island. Find one, find them all! Don’t forget to take a photo, post it and tag us! Remember to include #ilovestockisland

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website to point you in the right direction so can find all these secret spots!

When: All weekend long!

heart iconFriday, July 14, 2023

STOCK ISLAND HISTORY TOUR

Tour Stock Island in the comfort of Up The Keys’ air-conditioned tour van. In the one-hour tour, passengers learn about Stock Island’s rich history and colorful characters that have allowed for the preservation of the old Florida Keys lifestyle so that it is still present today. Limited space available. Advanced reservations required.

Where: The Perry Hotel & Marina
7001 Shrimp Rd. Stock Island, FL 33040.

When: 10AM, 11AM, 1PM

stock Island Food Truck Tour

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the self guided “I Love Stock Island” Food Truck Tour. Savor the vibrant food truck scene of Stock Island at your own pace, with no tickets required.

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website.

When: All weekend long!

  • One Love Food Truck, Stock Island Chevron
  • Paradise Food Truck, Beach Weekend Marina
  • Taco Express, Behind Sandal Factory
  • DeLuna’s, Boyds Campground
  • Rock Key Cafe, Mama’s Garden Center

TASTE OF STOCK ISLAND TROLLEY TOUR

Board the Old Town Trolley for a culinary tour of Stock Island’s favorite restaurants. At each stop you will enjoy a specially selected small plate and beverage pairing that will be explained by an expert. Each trolley small group is led by a local tour guide.

Where: Meet at The Perry Hotel.
7001 Shrimp Rd. Stock Island, FL 33040.

When: 4-7:30PM.

STOCK ISLAND MURAL ART TOUR

Set out on your own artistic scavenger hunt with the Stock Island Mural Art Tour, a captivating exploration of street art and creativity. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of murals that adorn the walls of Stock Island. Find one, find them all! Don’t forget to take a photo, post it and tag us! Remember to include #ilovestockisland

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website to point you in the right direction so can find all these secret spots!

When: All weekend long!

heart iconSaturday, July 15, 2023

KEY WEST LIONFISH DERBY Presented by FINZ- Fishing Day 1

The 1st annual Key West Lionfish Derby hosted by Finz Dive Center and Hunter Sportfishing. Register early on our website and compete to help control the population of this invasive species! Multiple divisions including smallest, largest, and most fish will win prizes, while having fun!

$75 early registration $90 day of.

Official weigh in from 3p-5p July 16th at Finz Dive Center followed by awards at 6p at Oceans Edge Resort & Marina. Find our official rules and learn more at FinzDiveCenter.com/LionfishDerby

I LOVE STOCK ISLAND FESTIVAL FOR THE FAMILY

Mark your calendars for the MAIN EVENT! The 1st annual I Love Stock Island Festival for the Family! This lively celebration will be filled with fun and excitement for everyone. An artisan market, delicious food and drinks, activities for kids, fun games, entertainment, and a silent auction just to name a few. This community event is free of charge but come prepared to place a bid for some exciting silent auction prizes, where proceeds will be benefiting the Florida Keys Commercial Fishermen Association. You won’t want to miss out!

Where: Bernstein Park- 6751 5th Street, Stock Island, FL 33040

When: 2pm-8pm

Father-Son Haircuts 

Come by Beards and Brews Barbershop & Bar for Father-Son Haircuts. Pay for Dad’s haircut and get your son’s haircut for free! This is sure to be great Father-Son bonding time during the I Love Stock Island Festival

Where: 5450 MacDonald Ave Unit 6. Key West, FL 33040.

When: Call ahead to schedule your appointment. (305) 292-1460.

stock Island Food Truck Tour

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the self guided “I Love Stock Island” Food Truck Tour. Savor the vibrant food truck scene of Stock Island at your own pace, with no tickets required.

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website.

When: All weekend long!

  • One Love Food Truck, Stock Island Chevron
  • Paradise Food Truck, Beach Weekend Marina
  • Taco Express, Behind Sandal Factory
  • DeLuna’s, Boyds Campground
  • Rock Key Cafe, Mama’s Garden Center

FYT Key West Complimentary Class for the Community

Start your day with the tribe at FYT Key West for an amazing morning workout!  Choose any one of their 4 different classes starting as early as 8:30am through 10:30am.  Whether you prefer a Hot Pilates class, Power Yoga, or a Bootcamp workout, any one of these full body workouts will leave you feeling strong and energized to kick off your day the right way.

Use code: ilovestockisland and your class is FREE!  All levels are welcome.  Call to reserve your spot (305) 453-6176Click Here  to view FYT’s other classes and membership options.

WHERE: FYT Key West- 5450 MacDonald Ave #9, Key West, FL 33040
WHEN: 8:30am

 

STOCK ISLAND MURAL ART TOUR

Set out on your own artistic scavenger hunt with the Stock Island Mural Art Tour, a captivating exploration of street art and creativity. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of murals that adorn the walls of Stock Island. Find one, find them all! Don’t forget to take a photo, post it and tag us! Remember to include #ilovestockisland

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website to point you in the right direction so can find all these secret spots!

When: All weekend long!

heart iconSunday, July 16, 2023

F45 BOOTCAMP WORKOUT

F45 Training Key West will be holding a 60 minute Outdoor Bootcamp on the Event Lawn at The Perry Hotel & Marina. Start your day with Raquel Robbins and her amazing team with a full body HIIT workout.

Where: The Event Lawn at The Perry Hotel & Marina.
7011 Shrimp Rd. Key West, FL 33040

When: 7:30am to 8:30am

 

KEY WEST LIONFISH DERBY Presented by FINZ- Fishing Day 2

The 1st annual Key West Lionfish Derby hosted by Finz Dive Center and Hunter Sportfishing. Register early on our website and compete to help control the population of this invasive species! Multiple divisions including smallest, largest, and most fish will win prizes, while having fun! $75 early registration $90 day of. Official weigh in from 3p-5p July 16th at Finz Dive Center followed by awards at 6p at Oceans Edge Resort & Marina. Find our official rules and learn more at FinzDiveCenter.com/LionfishDerby

CAYO HUESO BREWING TAP TAKEOVER AND BRUNCH HOSTED BY ROOSTICA WOOD-FIRE PIZZERIA

Roostica and Cayo Hueso Brewing join forces for this bold and flavorful culinary and craft beer experience. Prepare yourself for a mouthwatering adventure like no other as we present a lineup of tantalizing brunch dishes expertly crafted to compliment the exceptional brews of Cayo Hueso Brewing. Guests will enjoy a sampling of Cayo Hueso’s finest beers. Space is limited for this exclusive experience so reserve your spot today.

WHERE: Roostica Wood Fired Pizzeria, 5620 MacDonald Ave, Key West, FL 33040

WHEN: 11am-2pm

YOGA ON THE LAWN- PERRY HOTEL

Move to your breath, stretch mindfully, and relax deeply! Meet us on the Event Lawn at The Perry Hotel & Marina for an All-levels 1 hour gentle vinyasa flow where we will connect breath with movement to benefit your body from head to toe!
What to bring: Water in a sustainable container and a personal hand towel

Where: The Event Lawn @ The Perry Hotel & Marina
7011 Shrimp Rd. Key West, FL 33040.

When: 9am-10am

What to Bring: Water in a sustainable container and a personal hand towel

STOCK ISLAND HISTORY TOUR

Tour Stock Island in the comfort of Up The Keys’ air-conditioned tour van. In the one-hour tour, passengers learn about Stock Island’s rich history and colorful characters that have allowed for the preservation of the old Florida Keys lifestyle so that it is still present today. Limited space available. Advanced reservations required.

Where: The Perry Hotel & Marina
7001 Shrimp Rd. Stock Island, FL 33040.

When: 10AM, 11AM, 1PM

stock Island Food Truck Tour

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure through the self guided “I Love Stock Island” Food Truck Tour. Savor the vibrant food truck scene of Stock Island at your own pace, with no tickets required.

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website.

When: All weekend long!

  • One Love Food Truck, Stock Island Chevron
  • Paradise Food Truck, Beach Weekend Marina
  • Taco Express, Behind Sandal Factory
  • DeLuna’s, Boyds Campground
  • Rock Key Cafe, Mama’s Garden Center

STOCK ISLAND MURAL ART TOUR

Set out on your own artistic scavenger hunt with the Stock Island Mural Art Tour, a captivating exploration of street art and creativity. This self-guided tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of murals that adorn the walls of Stock Island. Find one, find them all! Don’t forget to take a photo, post it and tag us! Remember to include #ilovestockisland

Where: Guide yourself with our interactive map on the I Love Stock Island website to point you in the right direction so can find all these secret spots!

When: All weekend long!

I LOVE STOCK ISLAND FESTIVAL CLOSE OUT HAPPY HOUR BASH

Get ready to bid farewell to the incredible 2023 I Love Stock Island Festival at the Close Out Happy Hour hosted by Yellowfin Bar and Kitchen at the luxurious Oceans Edge Resort & Marina. Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic Oceanside Marina while enjoying happy hour food and drink specials. Listen to the soothing sounds of the talented Michael Neumann and keep an eye out for the spear-fishermen returning from their Lionfish derby! Join in on the awards presentation and see who takes home the big prize!

WHERE: Yellowfin Bar and Kitchen at Oceans Edge Resort & Marina
WHEN: 3pm-6pm