Grouper Opener Weekend at Hawks Cay

Start: Friday, May 2, 2025 4:00PM
End: Friday, May 2, 2025 10:00PM

More than just fishing, this event offers something for everyone—food trucks, lawn games, and kid-friendly activities create a fun and festive atmosphere for all to enjoy. Savor the start of the season with a special Grouper Catch & Cook experience, available alongside a variety of other delicious food and drink offerings. And don’t miss the debut of the Kill Switch Cocktail, a bold new drink crafted exclusively for this weekend and beyond! What to Expect ?? Live Music & Entertainment Off the Road (featuring members of Stick Figure) Mark King Band Oc3ans Band (feat. an American Idol contestant) Cayo Ritmo ( 7pm-10pm - Saturday night) Jenna Fire Dancing (2 sets each night) Coral Cay Face Painters (family zone) ?? Food Trucks Tropical Vibes (Shaved Ice) Pop’s BBQ Sabores Unidos (Mexican) Joey’s Mini Donuts (plus corn dogs!) ?? Artisan Market Shop from local vendors offering high-end hemp products, hand-painted coconuts, island-inspired gear, pet accessories, and more. ?? Drinks & Extras Tastings from Key West Trading Co., Papa’s Pilar, Frey Bourbon, Bacardi & Patron Fresh cigar rolling by Danny Rodriguez Voss Water available for purchase Schedule ?? Friday, May 2 | 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM Live music from Mark King Band & Off the Road Catch & Cook Grouper at Angler & Ale Lawn games, bounce house, & Kill Switch cocktail launch ?? Saturday, May 3 | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Full lineup of live music & performances Food trucks, artisan vendors, and more Come hungry, stay for the sunset, and soak up the best of the Keys