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<title>Islamorada Events Calendar</title>
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<description>The Official Florida Keys and Key West Web Site is your Premier Travel Guide to the Florida Keys: Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Lower Keys, Key West.  Accommodations, Real Estate, Diving &amp; Snorkeling, Fishing &amp; Boating, Museums &amp; Tours, Restaurants &amp; Bars, Theaters &amp; Art Galleries, Events and more.  Brought to you by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council.</description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/3/2012 - 2/5/2012 Islamorada Women’s Sailfish Tournament]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.keysfishingtournaments.com</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[In this light-tackle challenge, awards await the grand champion team (boat), first runner-up and second runner-up team, captain and mate, as well as those recognizing the high-point angler, outstanding catch, largest tuna, dolphin and kingfish, most tagged sailfish and hard luck. Proceeds help breast cancer research.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/4/2012 - 2/5/2012 Florida Keys Art Guild, Art Festival]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, enjoy a weekend of local and national artisans on display at Lorelei Restaurant, mile marker 82 bayside. ]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/16/2012 Morada Way Arts & Cultural District presents: Third Thursday Art Walk ]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.moradawayarts.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Showcasing the fine arts, music and culinary nuances of the Purple Isles, the Morada Way Arts & Cultural District features national and local artisans who are showcased in galleries at Morada Way between mile marker 81 and 82 - formerly named Industrial Road - as well as "culinary art" and live music from 6-10 p.m.  In addition to individual artists, participating galleries include the Redbone Gallery, Gallery Morada, Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery and Bluewater Potters. Free admission. Art Wa]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/18/2012 Third Annual Chili Cookoff ]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[The public is welcome to attend and vote for the best chili at this tasty event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. as local competitors ratchet up the rivalry for the best chili in town. The chili-chowing competition helps benefit local charities. Entrants can compete for a $10 entry fee; to taste, $10 admission allows tastes of all chili entrants. To be held at the Islamorada Moose Lodge.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/18/2012 Keys Community Concert Band presents: Animal Fair
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	<link>http://www.keyscommunityconcertband.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Woof!  Growl!  Roar!  Bring the entire family to a musical tribute to our animal friends.  Dogs on leashes are invited to attend! The free, outdoor performance is at Founders Park, mile marker 87, at 4 p.m. Performances are outdoors; please bring blankets or lawn chairs. Admission free for all concerts.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/23/2012 - 2/25/2012 Backcountry Fly Championship]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Tournament anglers are to compete to catch the most inches of snook and redfish on fly in a competition where one inch equals one point. Rules mandate that only two catches of each species over the two days of fishing can be counted toward an angler's total inches. Awards are to be given for grand champion, runner-up to grand champion, and largest snook, redfish and tarpon.
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	<title><![CDATA[2/24/2012 Annual Upper Keys Garden Walk ]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.upperkeysgardenclub.com/events.htm</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Visitors can stroll among and view native plants and lush landscaping, while getting ideas for tropical gardening, during the annual Garden Walk, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., presented by the Upper Keys Garden Club.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/25/2012 - 2/26/2012 17th Annual Upper Keys Gigantic Nautical Flea Market]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.GiganticNauticalFleaMarket.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Find hundreds of marine- and watersports-related vendors offering wares to thousands of buyers seeking deals on new and used boats, marine equipment, electronics, fishing tackle, dive gear, nautical arts and crafts, and more. Located at Founders Park, MM 87 bayside, on Plantation Key. ]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[2/29/2012 Diving History Research Library Opening Event]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.divingmuseum.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[History of Diving Museum will hold a special event open to the public to dedicate the Bauer Diving History Research Library. The community is invited attend the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony, which will take place from 6-8 p.m. RSVP is required, as space is limited. 
Named after the museum's founders, Drs. Joe and Sally Bauer, the new facility serves as the repository of the Bauer Library Collection, which consists of approximately 2500 volumes. It is one of the most comprehensive c]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[3/3/2012 - 3/4/2012 Florida Keys Art Guild, Art Show at the Lorelei]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.floridakeysartguild.com/show-schedule.html</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA["Bringing Art & the Fabulous Florida Keys Together," as local and national artisans display original artwork between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily; free-admission show is located at the Lorelei Resort & Marina, mile marker 81.9, bayside.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[3/10/2012 Woofstock Music Fair]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.keyswoofstock.com</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[A day of peace, paws and music comes alive as MarrVelous Pet Rescues and Adoptions hosts this family fun event at Islamorada's Founders Park; join the far out festival with local rescue groups, food, drinks, vendors, contests, demonstrations and more. FREE admission. Bring bathing suits to take a dip in the Olympic-sized pool. Of course, leashed and well-behaved dogs welcome!]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[3/15/2012 Morada Way Arts & Cultural District presents: Third Thursday Art Walk ]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.moradawayarts.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Showcasing the fine arts, music and culinary nuances of the Purple Isles, the Morada Way Arts & Cultural District features national and local artisans who are showcased in galleries at Morada Way between mile marker 81 and 82 - formerly named Industrial Road - as well as "culinary art" and live music from 6-10 p.m.  In addition to individual artists, participating galleries include the Redbone Gallery, Gallery Morada, Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery and Bluewater Potters. Free admission. Art Wa]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[3/31/2012 Florida Keys Community Concert Band presents: Sunshine Heritage, Islamorada]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.keyscommunityconcertband.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[A free, outdoor performance at Founders Park, mile marker 87, at 4 p.m. Performances are outdoors; please bring blankets or lawn chairs. Admission free for all concerts. ]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[3/31/2012 - 4/1/2012 21st Annual Florida Keys Island Fest]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Music, Art, Food & Fun at Founder's Park in Islamorada. Free admission, festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Founder's Park, mile marker 87 bayside on Plantation Key.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/7/2012 - 4/8/2012 Florida Keys Art Guild, Art Show at the Lorelei]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA["Bringing Art and the Fabulous Florida Keys Together" as local and nationally-recognized artists display their works from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; free admission, located at Lorelei Resort, mile marker 82. ]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/10/2012 - 4/13/2012 Jim Bokor’s Islamorada All-Tackle Spring Bonefish Tournament]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.fla-keys.com/calendarofevents/</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[The prestigious All-Tackle championship is to go to the high-point angler who catches at least one bonefish in all four tackle divisions and one or more weight fish in at least two divisions.  This demanding challenge, with general, fly and spin-casting divisions, is limited to 25 invited anglers, with a maximum of two anglers plus guide per boat.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/15/2012 18th Annual Bay Jam]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.keysice.com</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[This music and art festival features local and guest artists performing on the shores of Florida Bay at the TIB Amphitheater at Founders Park, mile marker 87 on U.S. 1. Attendees can savor the sounds from midday through sunset and into the night from the hammock-like performance center set against the aqua waters of Florida Bay.]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/19/2012 Morada Way Arts & Cultural District presents: Third Thursday Art Walk ]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.moradawayarts.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Showcasing the fine arts, music and culinary nuances of the Purple Isles, the Morada Way Arts & Cultural District features national and local artisans who are showcased in galleries at Morada Way between mile marker 81 and 82 - formerly named Industrial Road - as well as "culinary art" and live music from 6-10 p.m.  In addition to individual artists, participating galleries include the Redbone Gallery, Gallery Morada, Pasta Pantaleo Signature Gallery and Bluewater Potters. Free admission. Art Wa]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/20/2012 - 4/22/2012 Redbone @ Large La Siesta Sunrise/Sunset Tarpon Tournament]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.redbone.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[Redbone-at-Large tournaments are held each year whose proceeds benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Former NASA astronaut Bruce Melnick, whose more than 300 hours in space includes having flown as mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1990 and flight engineer on the first flight of the Shuttle Endeavour, was among the 2011 event celebrities. Entry fee is $3,000 per two-angler team, which includes guide fee and social privileges for each angler and a guest. ]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[4/21/2012 Florida Keys Community Concert Band presents: Young Musician's Concert]]></title>
	
	<link>http://www.keyscommunityconcertband.org</link>
	
	<description><![CDATA[A free, outdoor performance at Founders Park, mile marker 87, at 4 p.m. Performances are outdoors; please bring blankets or lawn chairs. Admission free for all concerts. This is the last performance of the season.]]></description>
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