Conch Shell Blowing Contest
When: March 7, 2026 10:30 AM
Where: Oldest House Museum and Garden, 322 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040
Experience the Timeless Key West Conch Shell Blowing Contest
A celebrated tradition in Key West, the Conch Shell Blowing Contest has enchanted audiences for over 60 years. Held at the historic Oldest House Museum and Garden, this unique event brings together participants of every age—from toddlers to seniors—challenged to create musical magic with fluted conch shells. The spirited competition features local celebrity judges, engaging activities like coconut painting, and a vibrant display of maritime heritage.
Scheduled for March 7, 2026, the 63rd Annual Key West Conch Shell Blowing Contest invites visitors to experience a dynamic fusion of history and fun. The event runs from 10:30AM – 2:00PM EST at 322 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040-6510, offering a memorable day that highlights the cultural significance of the conch mollusk in the Keys. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with lively competition and enduring local charm.
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