Key West Songwriters Festival
When: April 29 - May 3, 2026
Where: Key West Theater, 512 Eaton Street, Key West, FL 33040
Experience the Magic of the 29th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival
Discover the stories behind the songs at the 29th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival, the world’s largest celebration of its kind. Presented by BMI and Rams Head Promotions, this iconic event takes place April 29 - May 3, 2026, in the charming and intimate settings of Key West, Florida.
Over the course of five unforgettable days and nights, audiences are treated to a spectacular lineup featuring 200+ country and pop hitmakers performing at more than 50 shows. This renowned festival not only showcases the faces and voices behind beloved songs but also provides a stage for tomorrow’s biggest stars.
Known as a launchpad for country music legends, the Key West Songwriters Festival has played a pivotal role in the careers of artists such as Kacey Musgraves, Florida Georgia Line, Jake Owen, Michael Ray, Randy Houser, and Maren Morris. Whether you’re a passionate music lover or simply seeking an unparalleled live music experience, this event promises an atmosphere of creativity, storytelling, and soul-stirring performances.
Mark your calendar and join the vibrant crowd at the Key West Theater, 512 Eaton Street, and other intimate venues across the island. Embrace the unique blend of live music and scenic Key West charm at an event that defines the pinnacle of songwriting and performance.
For more information, visit the official event page at facebook.com/keywestsongwritersfest.
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