--- title: 28th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival description: The 28th annual Key West Songwriters Festival is upon us! Get ready for five days of unforgettable live music experiences right in the heart of beautiful Key West.  image: https://www.floridakeys.me/hubfs/332473520_584106373610997_6605454956415395531_n.jpg --- [![floridakeysme3.png](https://www.floridakeys.me/hs-fs/hubfs/floridakeysme3.png?width=160&name=floridakeysme3.png "floridakeysme3.png")](http://floridakeys.me) [![floridakeysme3.png](https://www.floridakeys.me/hs-fs/hubfs/floridakeysme3.png?width=160&name=floridakeysme3.png "floridakeysme3.png")](http://floridakeys.me) [**](https://www.floridakeys.me/28th-annual-key-west-songwriters-festival#) 1 ![featured image 1](https://www.floridakeys.me/hubfs/332473520_584106373610997_6605454956415395531_n.jpg) Events # 28th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival ![](https://www.floridakeys.me/hubfs/BEAADA8B-EAB9-41DB-B81E-479BD788DF9F.jpg) By [Bailee Wilson](https://www.floridakeys.me/author/bailee-wilson) April 27, 2024 ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (113)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/activities) - [Amusement (101)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/amusement) - [Events (95)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/events) - [Around Town (67)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/around-town) - [Shopping and Dining (64)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/shopping-and-dining) - [Family (38)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/family) - [Holiday (38)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/holiday) - [Summer (30)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/summer) - [Beach (27)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/beach) - [Outdoor (26)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/outdoor) - [Tips and Tricks (25)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/tips-and-tricks) - [Date Night (21)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/date-night) - [News (18)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/news) - [Winter (18)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/winter) - [Free (15)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/free) - [History (15)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/history) - [Music (12)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/music) - [Nightlife (10)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/nightlife) - [Contest (4)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/contest) - [Notable Locals (3)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/notable-locals) - [Off-Season (3)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/off-season) - [Fitness (2)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/fitness) - [Charity (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/charity) - [House Tour (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/house-tour) - [Pets (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/pets) - [Services (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/services) - [Swimming (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/swimming) - [Videos (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/videos) - [Wildlife (1)](https://www.floridakeys.me/tag/wildlife) Search The 28th annual [Key West Songwriters Festival](https://www.keywestsongwritersfestival.com/) is upon us! Get ready for five days of unforgettable live music experiences right in the heart of beautiful Key West.  ![438161569_18430185601020717_4674010721940578052_n](https://www.floridakeys.me/hs-fs/hubfs/438161569_18430185601020717_4674010721940578052_n.jpg?width=1440&height=1440&name=438161569_18430185601020717_4674010721940578052_n.jpg) *Photo from [https://www.facebook.com/keywestsongwritersfest/photos_by](https://www.facebook.com/keywestsongwritersfest/photos_by) * The Key West Songwriters Festival is the largest festival of its kind in the world. This iconic festival is your chance to connect with the heart and soul of music - the songwriters themselves! From May 1st through 5th, Key West will be pulsating with the energy of live music. Festival goers will get to attend unforgettable, intimate performances at various theaters, bars, and unique event spaces throughout the city.  Get to know the stories behind your favorite songs and come to understand the individuals behind the music. Passion and artistry is on full display!  ![438109225_18430185610020717_2152014582994485711_n](https://www.floridakeys.me/hs-fs/hubfs/438109225_18430185610020717_2152014582994485711_n.jpg?width=1440&height=1440&name=438109225_18430185610020717_2152014582994485711_n.jpg) *Photo from [https://www.facebook.com/keywestsongwritersfest/photos_by](https://www.facebook.com/keywestsongwritersfest/photos_by) * Kick off the festival on Duval Street with the captivating performance of Dylan Marlowe on May 1st. Then, watch as country music star Cole Swindell takes the stage at the Coffee Butler Amphitheater on May 2nd. Other artists on the lineup include Mackenzie Carpenter, Dallas Davidson, Robert Earl Keen, Lori McKenna, Robert Randolph, and Liz Rose. Some shows are ticketed, while others are free. Be sure to check out the details for the show you're hoping to attend in advance!  You can view the full festival lineup here: [https://www.keywestsongwritersfestival.com/artists](https://www.keywestsongwritersfestival.com/artists)  Don't miss your chance to be part of the 28th Key West Songwriters Festival! 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