Hemingway Days
Jul 17 2024 - 8:15am to Jul 21 2024 - 8:15pm
- July 17 - 21, 2024 Key West
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- Ernest Hemingway look-alikes, writers, anglers, and fans of the late author’s work are to gather in Key West Wednesday through Sunday, July 17-21 for the annual Hemingway Days celebration. The festival honors the legacy of the American literary giant who lived and wrote on the island for most of the 1930s. Events include the legendary Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, the wacky Running of the Bulls on Sat. July 20, presentations, prose and poetry readings, a commemoration of the 125th anniversary of Hemingway's July 21 birth, a museum exhibit, a 3-day marlin tournament, a 5k run and paddleboard race, a street fair and more.