NOTE: All times and performers listed are still subject to change due to venue and performers changes in schedules. (it happens.) Some times will be added later. Updates occur right up to the event—and even during the event.
**Check the schedule each day to ensure nothing has changed**
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Less than 2 weeks to go!
We are thrilled to present an exciting lineup of talented musicians, lively venues, and unforgettable experiences. From laid-back beach vibes to high-energy performances, this event promises to transport you to a tropical paradise.
You'll find the detailed schedule, included below with performance times and locations, so you can plan your days and nights filled with music, fun, and fantastic memories.
There's also a spreadsheet version with many more venues and local talent and some not part of the official Trop Rock'N Duval venues. (we have not yet received the spreadsheet)
Get ready to dive into the ultimate Trop Rock celebration!
It will be here before you know it.
Just ADDED this week - Mac's Place - on N. Roosevelt Blvd at Truman Ave and Eisenhower Ln. A Tiki Bar and Restaurant, Right on the Water. Thurs, Fri and Sat 4-8 PM
recently ADDED - Kaya Island Eats - The Backyard - New times Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat 1-5 PM. See who's playing there. We still have a couple open spots. But they will be filled very soon.
And also Rockhouse Live, Tues and Wed, We may be adding the upstairs Patio as well. To be decided soon.
Welcome | Performers | Passport Pick-Up | Mon | Tue | Wed |Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun
Barefoot Reggie Starrett
Beth Travers
Bob Banerjee
Boomer Blake
Brian Fields
Brian Roberts
Dani Hoy
Dave Freeman
Dave Matchette
Dave McKenney
Dave Signs
Dennis Davis
Dennis and Dan McCaughy
(Tropical Soul)
Don Middlebrook
Donnie Howard
Fred Quistgard
Gary Green
Harold Boothe
Heather Vidal
Honey Bee
Inna Vision
Isabella Stefania
Jake Clayton
Jason Acy
Jax Bowers
Jay Yearkes
Jeff Dayton
Jeff Randall
2023 TRND Contest Winner
Jerry Diaz
Jody Bly
Joe Holewa (with The Island
Castaways Band)
John McDonald
Jonas Lorence Band
Kelly McGuire
Key West Chris
Klee Liles
Kitty Steadman
Kristie Bobal
Lefty Lucy
Mac Martin
Margarita Brothers
Matt Kelly
Mick Fury
Mike Mangum
Quentin Leverich
Paul Kane
Paul Mezzanotte
Paul Roush
Ray Boone (with CBD Band)
Rich McGuire
Rick Kanut (with the
Midnight Kahuna Band)
Ricky Lamb
Roger Bartlett
Sara Bug
Scott Nickerson
Stephanie Biello (with
Bahama Mama and the Pain Killers
2023 and 2024 TRND Contest Winner
Steve Hopper
Steve Tolliver (with the Trop Rock Junkies)
Tall Paul Bobal
Theresa Pfeifer
Tiki Thom
2024 TRND Contest Winner
Tim Campbell (with the
Tropical Attitudes Band)
Will Kimbrough
Zack Reed (with the band Inna Vision)
Wednesday Oct 29 @ 1-5 PM — just to the left of the entrance.
A window will be open. Please form a line to the left near the building so people can get past.
Wednesday Oct 29 @ 5-8 PM — Inside at the Merch Table to the right of the stage near the stairs.
Thursday Oct 30 @ 1-5 PM — The window to the left of the entrance
Friday Oct 31 @ 1-4 PM — The window to the left of the entrance
Saturday Nov 1 - 2-5 PM — At the Merch Table. Hopefully you have already picked them up.
Order your passports now. Click the button below. Support the artists and our charity. And get a discount on food, drinks and Merchandise.
Margaritaville - A BeachFront Radio Supported Event but independent of TRND
8-11 PM: Kitty Steadman
Hogs Breath Saloon (Mon thru Sun) - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Zack Seemiller
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
First Flight - Happy Hour - Official TRND Event
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: John McDonald
Get an early start for Trop Rock'N Duval and join John for a Happy Hour of fun. A great way to start Trop Rock'N Duval
Rams Head Southernmost - TRND Supported Event
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Steve Hopper
Willie T's - TRND Supported Event
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM: The Shanty Hounds (Key West Chris and Dani Hoy)
Tuesday, Oct 28
Margaritaville - Official Trop Rock'N Duval, LLC (TRND) Event
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Paul Roush
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Barefoot Reggie Starrett
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: John McDonald
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Jeff Dayton and Dave Matchette
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Kitty Steadman
Surly Siren Saloon - Official TRND Event
The Surly Siren Saloon is Located at 308 Front St
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Dave McKenney w/Quentin
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Dave Matchette
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Boomer Blake w/Quentin
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Paul Mezzanotte
9-12 PM: Steve Hopper and The Wolf Island Band
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Beth Travers
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Tiki Thom w/Fred Q
5:30 -8:30 PM: The Happy Dog Band (A Grateful Dead tribute band)
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: Rich McGuire and Friends (lots of friends) - Time to Party
Tiki House - Official TRND Event
Hosted by Shore LIfe Radio - Welcome to the Island
12-5 PM - Various artists all day
Guest performers - Steve Hopper, Matt Kelly
Salty Frog - Official TRND Event
3-6 PM - Tall Paul and Kristie
Rick's - TRND Supported Event
Rick's Downstairs
12:00 - 3:00 PM: The Shanty Hounds
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Harley Ray
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
Wednesday, Oct 29
Margaritaville - Welcome to Key West
and BeachFront Radio's Trop Rock'N Duval LLC
Welcome Party - Official Trop Rock'N Duval, LLC (TRND) Event
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Welcome Party - - - - Opening Show- Jody Bly
A special note: Listed below are some of the musicians that will be performing with artists throughout the happening this week, Dave Matchette, Scott Nickerson, Fred Quistgard, Klee Liles, Gary Green, Jax Bowers, Quentin Leverich, Bob Banerjee, Theresa Pfeifer, and other independent musicians that help make the artists sound great. Please tip them and give them love whenever you see them, they work really hard all week long. Thanks.
1-8 PM. Margaritaville is the official place to pick up your T-Shirts and Passports.
1-5 PM get them outside to the left of the entrance. A window will be open. After that inside near the stage where the merch table will be set up.
1:00 PM: Host BeachFront Radio with BeachBum Andy and Emcee Tiki Thom
1:05 PM: Beth Travers
1:15 PM: Stephanie Biello - The Bahama Mama and her Painkiller
1:25 PM: Paul Mezzanote
1:35 PM: Ray Boone and Jake Clayton
1:45-2:10 PM: Harold Boothe, Jeff Randall and Mick Fury w/Fred Q
2:20 PM: Boomer Blake, Tim Campbell
2:40 PM: Dennis Davis
2:50 PM: Jason Acy
3:00 PM: Jeff Dayton
3:15 PM: Tropical Soul
3:30 PM: Dave McKenney
3:45 PM: Steve Hopper
4:00 PM: Rich McGuire
4:15 PM: Mac Martin
4:30 PM: Barefoot Reggie Starrett
4:45 PM: Paul Roush
5:00 PM: Sara Bug
Ends at 5:15 PM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Jeff Dayton, Roger Bartlett and Dave Matchette
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: Kitty Steadman
Surly Siren Saloon - Official TRND Event
12-2 PM: Mac Martin
2-4 PM: Bahama Mama and the Painkillers
4-6 PM: Jeff Randall and the Rusty Ole Phlockers
6-8 PM: Tropical Soul
9-12 PM: The Island Castaway Band
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
Bring your Raffle Baskets to the Alamo
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St, (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
The Raffle will be open starting on Thursday 1-6 PM at The Alamo. Also Friday 1-6 PM and Last Chance Saturday, 11-2 PM. Tickets can be purchased on site. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
All proceeds will go to both of our causes - Our Charity "The Shriners Hospitals for Children" and to the Songwriters Fund. The same fund that the Passports go to for supporting all the great music and our Charity.
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St, (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Steve Hopper
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM: Mick Fury
5:30 -8:30 PM: The Happy Dog Band (A Grateful Dead tribute band)
9:00 PM - 12:00 PM: Bahama Mama and the Painkillers - Time to party
First Flight - Happy Hour - Official TRND Event
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: John McDonald
Get an early start for Trop Rock'N Duval and join John for a Happy Hour of fun. A great way to start Trop Rock'N Duval
Island Dogs - Official TRND Event
10 AM-12:50 PM Barefoot Reggie Starrett
1-3:50 PM Klee Liles
4-6:50 PM Dennis Davis
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: John McDonald
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Dave Freeman (will need system) a system will be provided
2:30 - 4:30 PM: Paul Mezzanote (will need system)
4:45 PM - 6:15 PM: Jerry Diaz (will need own system)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Jason Acy (will need system)
Kaya Island Eats - The Backyard - Official TRND Event
Located 618 Duval St.
1:00 - 3:00 PM: Rich McGuire
3:00 - 5:00 PM: Boomer Blake
Andy's Cabana - Official OOTSK Event -Welcome Party
- - Supported by TRND
5-8 PM - Featuring Dave McKenney and the Hungry Hardluck Heroes Band
and many special guests.
More details to come
Rockhouse Live Grill - Official TRND Event
NOTE: New Location 404 Southard - The old location is now closed. . . .
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Shanty Hounds - to be confirmed (TBC)
Salty Frog - Official TRND Event
3-6 PM: Tall Paul and Kristie
Schooner Wharf - Supported by TRND
12-6:00 PM Ricky Lamb's Hump Day On The Island Artists Showcase
12:00-12:30 Ricky Lamb
12:30-1:00 - Jerry Diaz
1:00-1:30 - Boomer Blake
1:30-2:00 - John McDonald
2:00-2:30 - Dennis Davis
2:30-3:00 - Reggie Starrett
3:00-3:30 - Isabella Stefania
3:30-4:00 - Harold Boothe
4:00-4:30 - Beth Travers
4:30-5:00 - Bob Banerjee
5:00-5:30 - Bahama Mama and Her Painkiller
5:30-6:00 - Steve Hopper
7:00-11:00 Ricky Lamb and No bad Days Band w/Quentin
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Andy Maurmen
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
Sloppy Joe's Bar - independent of TRND
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Brian Roberts - TBC
Thursday, Oct 30
Margaritaville - Official Trop Rock'N Duval, LLC (TRND) Event
11:00 AM - 12:50 PM: Harold Boothe w/Fred Q, Bob Banerjee
1-5 PM. Margaritaville is the official place to pick up your T-Shirts and Passports.
1-5 PM get them outside to the left of the entrance. A window will be open.
1:00 PM - 2:50 PM: Ray Boone and Jake Clayton
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Boomer Blake, w/Quentin
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Tim Campbell and the Tropical Attitudes
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: Kitty Steadman
The Blood Drive - Official TRND Event
Near Margaritaville on Fleming Street - They are now ready to take reservations -
9:00 AM - 3 PM - Go to the Special Events Page and click on Blood Drive icon for details on how to sign up.
Get Signed up HERE
Surly Siren Saloon - Official TRND Event
The Surly Siren Saloon is Located at 308 Front St
Songwriters Showcase with Jody Bly
12:00 PM: BFR Showcase host Jody Bly
12-1 PM: Jody Bly + Steve Hopper + John McDonald
1-2 PM: Theresa Pfeifer + Mick Fury + Beth Travers
2-3 PM: Jeff Randall + Jax Bowers + Jason Acy
3-4 PM: Harold Boothe + Sara Bug + Rich McGuire
4-5 PM: Jody Bly + Mac Martin + Paul Roush
5-6:30 PM: Dave Signs and Jax Bowers
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: BeachFront Radio at the Surly Siren Presents
"The Ladies of Trop Rock'N Duval©"
Featuring - Stephanie Biello (Bahama Mama), Beth Travers and Dani Hoy
Guest performers: Isabella Stefania, Sara Bug, Theresa Pfeifer,
Heather Vidal, Honey Bee, Lefty Lucy
Backup musicians: Quentin Leverich
10-12 Mid: Mick Fury w/Quentin
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
Raffle Baskets open to purchase tickets
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St, (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
1-5 PM: Raffle will be open to Purchase Tickets. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
The Raffle will be open starting on Thursday 1-5 PM at The Alamo. Also Friday 1-5 PM and Last Chance Saturday, 11-2 PM. Tickets can be purchased on site. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
All proceeds will go to both of our causes - Our Charity "The Shriners Hospitals for Children" and to the Songwriters Fund. The same fund that the Passports go to for supporting all the great music and our Charity.
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St, (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
1:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Jeff Dayton - songwriters showcase, w/Dave Matchette
1-2 PM: Jeff Dayton + Isabella Stefania + Mac Martin
2-3 PM: Paul Kane + Joe Holewa + John McDonald w/Fred Q
3-4 PM: Jeff Dayton + Barefoot Reggie + Steve Hopper
4-5 PM: Roger Bartlett + Ray Boone + Jake Clayton
5-5:30 PM: Jeff Dayton wrap up. Special guest maybe
6:00 PM - 8:50 PM: Jeff Randall and the Rusty Ole Flockers
9 PM - 12 Mid: - The Island Castaways Band - Time to Party
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse - Official TRND Event
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse is Located at 903 Duval St, - they are partners with The Alamo - This is as great dinner location for listening to some great music while you dine.
1-3 PM: Honey Bee with Roger B ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
3:30-5:30 PM: Jason Acy
6-9 PM: Harold Boothe w/Fred Q
Island Dogs - Official TRND Event
10 AM-12:50 PM Paul Roush
1-3:50 PM Jerry Diaz
4-6:30 PM Tropical Soul
7-10 PM CBD Band
Mac's Place - Official TRND Event
Located at 1605 N Roosevelt Blvd
Corner of Truman Ave and Eisenhower Ln, right on the water
4:00 - 6:00 PM: Donnie Howard
6:00 - 8:00 PM: Dave Freeman
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event
This is the BeachFront Radio - - - Tropical Mall
12-5 PM - This year we will have our very first Official BeachFront Radio Tropical Mall at Rams Heads so you can shop for some great tropical merchandise while you listen to Kelly and other great performers. . The vendors will be there Thurs, Fri and Sat 12-5 PM.
Last year we had a couple of vendors there offering Custom made Jewelry and one of our Sponsors "Travel by Georgia" were there offering you great travel opportunities including the Parrot Head Cruises.
This year we will have many more great Tropical Jewelry and Crafts booths set up and many other cool tropical merchandise.
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event and Hosted by Songwriters Island Radio
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Rich McGuire ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Kelly McGuire - Lighthouse Songwriters Showcase with Songwriters Island Radio
- - - - VIP-KF tickets (ie, VIP-Kelly Fans) - All VIP-KF persons will be seated at a table near Kelly. All seats without tables are FREE, no tickets needed. There will be a limited number of tables in the back of the courtyard as well. Food and Drinks available to all for purchase. But chair seating is FREE and first come first to sit.
- - - - Kelly's Guest performers - - -
Time schedule
2:00 - Steve Hopper
2:20 - Beth Travers
2:40 - Kelly McGuire
3:00 - Dave McKenney
3:20 - Jeff Randall
3:40 - Kelly McGuire
4:00 - Lefty Lucy
4:20 - Mick Fury
4:40-5:30 - Kelly McGuire
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Mick Fury - at the side bar
Kaya Island Eats - The Backyard - Official TRND Event
Located 618 Duval St.
1:00 - 3:00: Tiki Thom songwriters Showcase
1:00-1:40 - Donnie Howard, Barefoot Reggie, Sara Bug
1:40-2:10 - Sara Bug, Tiki Thom
2:10-3:00 - Lefty Lucy, Dave Freeman
3:00 - 5:00: Dennis Davis
HERE IT IS - - - THIS IS THE VERY SPECIAL
PUB CRAWL ANNOUNCEMENT
YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR !!!
This Pub Crawl is organized by Cathy Polcari to honor and celebrate the life of her dear husband Dave Polcari. From Cathy "To me: the only mandatory place and time is Sunset Pier. Dave loved it here and it’s our toast to him. (pssst…hey Dave; a green spark would be amazing. See what you can do about that.)"
The Pub Crawl is open to anyone that wants to have a good time. You didn't have to know Dave but after this Pub Crawl is over you will feel as if you've known him forever.
This is the schedule: All times are intended to let you know where and when you can hook back up with us, should you get distracted by something sparkly.
Full Schedule
12:30 – 2:00 Willie T’s 525 Duval St tank top pick-up and donation drop
2:00 – 3:00 Margaritaville 500 Duval St Get your passport if you didn’t already
3:00 – 3:30 Fat Tuesday 305 Duval St grab your frozen concoction for the road
3:30 – 4:30 The Alamo 4 Charles St This is the Old Smokin’ Tuna
4:30 – 5:30 Cap’t Tonys 428 Greene St don’t forget the coin for his fish
6:00 - ? Sunset Pier 0 Duval St Sunset is at 6:48 group toast to Our Dave
8:00 Tiki House 203 Duval St Grand Finale: lots of music and shenanigans
We will be joined by our very own traveling minstrel: Paul Mezzanotte (singer/songwriter, retired Airforce, and all around good guy). Paul will be serenading you along the way, even hooking up to the mic for a couple of songs and a toast at a some of the stops along the way. Feel Free to join in the Pub Crawl. After the last toast to Dave (Yes there will be many toasts along the way) then everyone will make their way over to the TIki House upstairs for a WHOLE LOTTA PHUN and as Cathy says lots of shenanigans.
Just below is a QR code where you can donate directly to the TRMA Artists Relief Fund.
Dave's favorite charity of choice. Or click the blue "Click Here" button.
Tiki House - Official TRND Event
- - - BeachFront Radio event
The Pub Crawl Continues - its an After Crawl Party !!!
8 PM - 12 Mid - This is where the PUB CRAWL Party begins. A very special surprise band will entertain you the rest of the evening. This is a party not to be missed. And Here is the announcement - - - -
Get ready to escape to paradise with a one-of-a-kind band the Margarita Brothers, the band that brings the ultimate tropical rock experience directly to you! Imagine the sun on your face, sand between your toes, and a cool drink in your hand – that's the vibe these seasoned musicians deliver with every performance. Blending the laid-back rhythms of reggae, the soulful sway of calypso, a bunch of Jimmy Buffett, lots of Beach Boys and the undeniable energy of classic rock, the Margarita Brothers craft a sound that's both refreshingly unique and instantly familiar. Their infectious melodies and high-energy stage presence guarantee a good time, transporting audiences to an island getaway no matter where they play. Check out their video on the BFR TV channels. . . . Or Click the button below.
Official OOTSK Event
Order of the Sleepless Knights Sunset Cruise
- - supported by TRND
5:00-7:30 PM Featuring Dave McKenney and the Hungry Hardluck Heroies Band with special guests Roger Bartlett and Honey Bee.
They will be performing the entire set list from the show at Mallory Square on January 9, 1976.
Salty Frog - Official TRND Event
3-6 PM: Tall Paul and Kristie
Roofttop Island - A Sunset Concert with John McDonald and Friends at the Studios of Key West on the Rooftop
- Official TRND Event
5-7:00 PM - click Here for more details
EXPERIENCE SUNSET IN KEY WEST IN A FUN, NEW WAY - FROM A DRAMATIC, ROOFTOP PANORAMA!!!
With guest appearance by Jerry Diaz
The view from this Rooftop vantage point is amazing. You can see the island in a way you've never seen it before. Plus what a way to enjoy some great music from one of the original performers in Trop Rock and an award winning TRMA artist as well.
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Dan Harvey
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
Two Friends - TRND Supported Event
1 - 4 PM: The Shanty Hounds
Durty Harry's - Tiki Man Radio Event - Key West Bound
independent of TRND
All times and Performers are TBD
11-12 PM: The Shanty Hounds
Friday, Oct 31
Margaritaville - All Songs Jim Morris
- Official Trop Rock'N Duval, LLC (TRND) Event
1-4 PM. Margaritaville is the official place to pick up your T-Shirts and Passports.
1-4 PM get them outside to the left of the entrance. A window will be open.
Saturday 2-5 PM at Rams Head Southernmost to Pick up your t-shirts and passports
11:00 - 12:00 PM: The Island Castaways Band, all original music and some covers
The All Songs Jim Morris Day, or songs written about him or a tribute to him.
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Host Beach Bum Andy
12:00 PM: Ray Boone and Jake Clayton
12:15-45 PM: Island Castaways Band
12:55 PM: Beth Travers
1:10 PM: Barefoot Reggie
1:25 PM: Paul Roush
1:40 PM: Jody Bly
1:55 PM: Steve Hopper
2:10 PM: Mac Martin
2:25 PM: Dennis Davis
2:40 PM: John McDonald
3:00 PM: Jerry Diaz
3:15 PM: Tim Campbell
3:45 PM: Last song with all Musicians - Sangria Wine - toast by BeachBum Andy
Back to the Regularly Scheduled performers
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Roger Bartlett and Honey Bee
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Margarita Brothers
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: Kitty Steadman
The Blood Drive - Official TRND Event
Near Margaritaville on Fleming Street - they are now ready to take reservations -
9:00 AM - 3 PM - Go to the Special Events Page and click on Blood Drive icon for details on how to sign up.
Get Signed up HERE
Surly Siren Saloon - Official TRND Event
The Surly Siren Saloon is Located at 308 Front St
12:00 PM - 1:50 PM: Boomer Blake
2:00 PM - 3:50 PM: Jason Acy
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Mick Fury
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM: Midnight Kahuna
9:00 PM - 12 Mid: The Island Castaways Band
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
Raffle Baskets open to purchase tickets
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St
1-5 PM: Raffle is OPEN to purchase tickets. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
The Raffle will be open starting on Thursday 1-5 PM at The Alamo. Also Friday 1-5 PM and Last Chance Saturday, 11-2 PM. Tickets can be purchased on site. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
All proceeds will go to both of our causes - Our Charity "The Shriners Hospitals for Children" and to the Songwriters Fund. The same fund that the Passports go to for supporting all the great music and our Charity.
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
1:00 PM - 2:50 PM: Rich McGuire
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Tropical Soul
5:30-8:30 PM: Jess & Jill and Friends (A Grateful Dead Tribute band)
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: John McDonald w/Quentin and Dave Freeman - Time to Party
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse - Official TRND Event
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse is Located at 903 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040-6615 - they are partners with The Alamo - This is as great dinner location for listening to some great music while you dine.
1-3 PM: Ray Boone and Jake Clayton ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
3:30-5:30 PM: Sara Bug
6:00-9 PM: Bahama Mama and her Pain Killer w/Isabella Stefania
Official OOTSK Event
The Conch Train - Order of the Sleepless Knights Tour
- - Supported by TRND.
- - hurry only 2 seats remaining.
2 PM - 3 PM - Take a tour of the Buffett Hot Spots . . . . The Tour takes you to all the places Jimmy hung out wrote songs about and other facts about the time he spent in Key West. The tour ends at the Knight's gathering at the Chicken Preserve. The Chicken Preserve features Artwork by David Wegman, T-shirts and lots of Island History. David Wegman was a long time friend of Jimmy Buffett and his stories will keep you entertained for hours.
Pool Party !!! Key West Historic Inns
These five lively hotels, known as the Key West Historic Inns, are located up and down Duval Street. And a couple of them will be hosting Pool Parties for some of our fun-loving Trop Rock fans with some of your favorite artists providing the entertainment. . . . NOTE: Special room rates apply when staying at the hotel as a Trop Rock'N Duval fan. See our Lodging page.
Pool Party at The Winslows Bungalows is located at 725 Truman Ave.
2-5 PM: Bahama Mama and the Painkillers
Bathing suits optional, but clothing of some kind is required, and having a lot of Fun is Mandatory.
Join us at the Bungalow Bar at Winslow’s Bungalows for a lively day with Bahama Mama and the Painkillers, a crowd-favorite band serving up beachy vibes inspired by Sublime, Jimmy Buffett, and Jack Johnson. Take in vocals by Stephanie Biello, live guitar, keyboard and keytar tunes while you sip drink specials poolside or hang out at the bar and grab a burger or hot dog and everyone who comes with their Festival Passport gets one on us! It’s all good vibes, great music, and tropical fun.
Island Dogs - Official TRND Event
10 AM-1 PM: Steve Hopper
1-4 PM Songwriters Showcase - Host Jeff Randall
- - - 1-2 PM Jeff Randall
- - - 2-2:30 Jerry Diaz
- - - 2:30-3 Beth Travers
- - - 3-3:30 Mick Fury
- - - 3:30-3:50 Jeff Randall
4-5:50 PM: Paul Roush
6-9 PM Jeff Dayton and Dave Matchette
Hanks Hair of the Dog - Official TRND Event
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Don Middlebrook
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM: Tiki Thom
Mac's Place - Official TRND Event
Located at 1605 N Roosevelt Blvd
Corner of Truman Ave and Eisenhower Ln, right on the water
4:00 - 6:00 PM: Mac Martin
6:00 - 8:00 PM: Jake Clayton
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event
This is the BeachFront Radio - - - Tropical Mall
12-5 PM - This year we will have our very first Official BeachFront Radio Tropical Mall at Rams Heads so you can shop for some great tropical merchandise while you listen to Kelly and other great performers. . The vendors will be there Thurs, Fri and Sat 12-5 PM.
Last year we had a couple of vendors there offering Custom made Jewelry and one of our Sponsors "Travel by Georgia" were there offering you great travel opportunities including the Parrot Head Cruises.
This year we will have many more great Tropical Jewelry and Crafts booths set up and many other cool tropical merchandise.
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event and Hosted by Songwriters Island Radio
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Dennis Davis ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Kelly McGuire - Lighthouse Songwriters Showcase with Songwriters Island Radio
- - - - VIP-KF tickets (ie, VIP-Kelly Fans) - All VIP-KF persons will be seated at a table near Kelly. All seats without tables are FREE , no tickets needed. There will be a limited number of tables in the back of the courtyard as well. Food and Drinks available to all for purchase.
But chair seating is FREE and first come first to sit.
- - - - Kelly's Guest performers - - -
Time schedule
2:00 - Heather Vidal
2:20 - Sara Bug
2:40 - Kelly McGuire
3:00 - Jeff Dayton
3:20 - Donnie Howard
3:40 - Kelly McGuire
4:00 - Isabella Stefania
4:20 - Jason Acy
4:40 - Kelly McGuire
5:00 - Harold Booth
5:20 - Kelly McGuire
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: on the BIG stage in the back Courtyard -
Jeff Randall and the Rusty Ole Flockers
Kaya Island Eats - The Backyard - Official TRND Event
Located 618 Duval St.
1:00 - 3:00: Isabelle Stefania
3:00 - 5:00: Lefty Lucy
5-8 pm; independent of TRND
8-12 Mid: Inna Vision - A Hawaiian Reggae Band
The Key West Theater - Will Kimbrough and Friends with special guest - Tall Paul
- Official TRND Event - Sponsored by BeachFront Radio
*** This show still has seats available. Don't miss out, order now.
5-6:30 PM: Concert Performance by Will Kimbrough and Friends with special guest Tall Paul
- Tickets to both shows sold separately - go to the Special Events Page to get tickets or
The Key West Theater - Buffett Thru the Years Tribute Show
- Official TRND Event - Sponsored by BeachFront Radio
This show is SOLD OUT!
*** This show is Totally Sold Out. Email us to be put on the waiting list.
Email Andy at - troprocksongs@yahoo.com
Buffett through the Years Tribute Show
512 Eaton St, Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Show Times - 8-10:30 PM: Buffett through the Years with Dave McKenney, Tim Campbell and the Tropical Attitudes Band, w/ Roger Bartlett, Will Kimbrough, Boomer Blake, and possibly a couple others joining in on the fun to be announced at a later date.
Schooner Wharf - Supported by TRND
Friday Halloween Show Schooners Wharf
7:00-11:30 - Jonas Lorence Band
Tipsy Rooster - Supported by TRND
9:00-12:00 - Steve Hopper
Sunset Cruise - Sebago Watersports with Jerry Diaz
- - - - Supported by TRND
5-7 PM Jerry Diaz, with special guests including Barefoot Reggie Starrett and others
Get Tickets HERE
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Dan Harvey
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
Durty Harry's - Tiki Man Radio Event - Key West Bound
independent of TRND
All Times and performers are TBD
Saturday, Nov 1
Margaritaville - Official Trop Rock'N Duval, LLC (TRND) Event
12- 1:20 PM: Jerry Diaz
1:30- 3:20 PM: Dan McCaughey
3:30- 4:50 PM: Boomer Blake, w/Quentin
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM: Don Middlebrook
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM: Tim Cambell and the Tropical Attitudes
9:00 PM - 12:00 Mid: Kitty Steadman
The Blood Drive - Official TRND Event
Near Margaritaville on Fleming Street - they are now ready to take reservations -
9:00 AM - 3 PM - Go to the Special Events Page and click on Blood Drive icon for details on how to sign up.
Get Signed up HERE
Surly Siren Saloon - Official TRND Event
The Surly Siren Saloon is Located at 308 Front St, 2nd Floor
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Harold Boothe w/Fred Q
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM: CBD Band
5:15 PM - 8:15 PM: Jeff Dayton and Dave Matchette
9:00 PM - 12 Mid: Bahama Mama and the Pain Killers
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
Raffle Baskets open to purchase tickets
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
11-2 PM: Last Chance to purchase Raffle tickets. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
1 PM: Drawings to be held.
The Raffle will be open starting on Thursday 12-6 PM at The Alamo. Also Friday 12-6 PM and Last Chance Saturday, 11-2 PM. Tickets can be purchased on site. Be sure to put your phone number on the back of the ticket so we can notify you if you are a winner.
2 PM: Drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM.
2-6 PM: Winners may pick up their baskets.
All proceeds will go to both of our causes - Our Charity "The Shriners Hospitals for Children" and to the Songwriters Fund. The same fund that the Passports go to for supporting all the great music and our Charity.
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
The Alamo is Located at 4 Charles St, Key West, FL 33040-6615 (this is the old Smokin' Tuna location
Raffle baskets can be brought to The Alamo back room, drawings will be held Saturday at 2 PM. Winners can pick up the baskets until 6 PM Saturday.
11:00 - 1:00 PM: The Shanty Hounds
12:00 PM approx. until 3 or 4 . . . I heard the Key West Parrothead Club may be showing up for a Club Social Party.
1:00 - 2:50 PM: Mick Fury
3:00 - 5:00 PM: Midnight Kahuna
5:30 -8:30 PM: The Happy Dog Band (A Grateful Dead tribute band)
9:00 PM - 12 Mid: The Island Castaways Band
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse - Official TRND Event
Viva Argentinian Steakhouse is Located at 903 Duval St - they are partners with The Alamo - This is as great dinner location for listening to some great music while you dine.
1-3:00 PM: - Jody Bly ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
3:30-6:00 PM: Roger Bartlett and Honey Bee
6:30-9 PM: Paul Roush
Island Dogs - Official TRND Event
10 AM-11:30 AM Theresa Pfeifer w/Quentin
12:00 PM - 2 PM Beth Travers
1-4 PM - FSU Fooball Game - or it could be 4-7 or 7-11. check the schedule for any changes once the game time has been announced.
4:15-7:15 PM: Tropical Soul
8-11 PM: Boomers Basement - with Jerry Diaz and the Shanty Hounds (Key West Chris and Dani Hoy)
Tiki House - Official TRND Event
Hosted by Shore Life Radio
12-5 PM - All times and performers at TBD
Guest performers - Barefoot Reggie, Steve Hopper, Donnie Howard
Official OOTSK Event
The Conch Train - Order of the Sleepless Knights Tour
- - Supported by TRND.
This Train is SOLD OUT. Seats still left on the Friday train.
10:45 AM - 11:45 PM - The Tour takes you to all the places Jimmy hung out wrote songs about and other facts about the time he spent in Key West. The tour ends at Hanks Hair of the Dog where you can enjoy the sounds of Dave McKenney and the Hungry Hardluck Heroes Band 12-2 PM.
Hanks Hair of the Dog - Official TRND Event
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Dave McKenney and the Hungry Hardluck Heroes Band w/Theresa and Quentin, last stop on the Conch Train Tour
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM: Sara Bug
Mac's Place - Official TRND Event
Located at 1605 N Roosevelt Blvd
Corner of Truman Ave and Eisenhower Ln, right on the water
4:00 - 6:00 PM: Tiki Thom
6:00 - 8:00 PM: Lefty Lucy
Kaya Island Eats - The Backyard - Official TRND Event
Located 618 Duval St.
1:00 - 3:00: Donnie Howard
3:00 - 5:00: Bob Banerjee, Jeff Randal, and Harold Boothe w/Fred Q
5-8 pm; independent of TRND
8-12 Mid: Inna Vision - A Hawaiian Reggae Band
Pool Party !!! Key West Historic Inns
These five lively hotels, known as the Key West Historic Inns, are located up and down Duval Street. And a couple of them will be hosting Pool Parties for some of our fun-loving Trop Rock fans with some of your favorite artists providing the entertainment. . . . NOTE: Special room rates apply when staying at the hotel as a Trop Rock'N Duval fan. See our Lodging page.
Pool Party at The Lighthouse Hotel is located at 902 Whitehead St.
4-7 PM: Dave Freeman and Friends. Let's party !!!
Again, Bathing suits optional, but clothing of some kind is required, and having a lot of Fun is Mandatory.
Kick back at Isabel’s Bar at the Lighthouse Hotel for an evening of island rhythm and laid-back fun with Trop Rock’N Duval legend Dave Freeman and his band. Whether you're soaking up the scene poolside or sipping cocktails at the bar, enjoy smooth keyboard grooves, standout vocals, and tropical drink specials. Plus, we’re firing up the grill and serving burgers and hot dogs and everyone who comes with their Festival Passport gets one on us! It’s your perfect Key West escape—live music, good feels, and chill vibes.
First Flight - Happy Hour - Official TRND Event
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: John McDonald and Mango Man Jay Yerkes
Keep things going and join John for a Happy Hour of fun. A great way to have fun on Saturday evening for Trop Rock'N Duval
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event
This is the BeachFront Radio - - - Tropical Mall
12-5 PM - This year we will have our very first Official BeachFront Radio Tropical Mall at Rams Heads so you can shop for some great tropical merchandise while you listen to Kelly and other great performers. . The vendors will be there Thurs, Fri and Sat 12-5 PM.
Last year we had a couple of vendors there offering Custom made Jewelry and one of our Sponsors "Travel by Georgia" were there offering you great travel opportunities including the Parrot Head Cruises.
This year we will have many more great Tropical Jewelry and Crafts booths set up and many other cool tropical merchandise.
Rams Head Southernmost - Official TRND Event and Hosted by Songwriters Island Radio
11 AM-1:30 PM Isabella Stefania at the Bar stage ( a system is needed here, one will be made available)
2-5 PM is the Official location to pickup your T-shirts and Passports. Sunday will be the Surly Siren from 12-5 PM.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Kelly McGuire - Lighthouse Songwriters Showcase with Songwriters Island Radio
- - - - VIP-KF tickets (ie, VIP-Kelly Fans) will be available for purchase at $20 per person, All VIP-KF persons will be seated at a table near Kelly. All seats without tables are FREE, no tickets needed. There will be a limited number of tables in the back of the courtyard as well. Food and Drinks available to all for purchase. Click HERE for VIP-KF tickets.
And chair seating is FREE and first come first to sit.
- - - - Kelly's Guest performers - - -
Time schedule
2:00 - Kitty Steadman
2:20 - John McDonald
2:40 - Kelly McGuire
3:00 - Will KImbrough
3:40 - Tim Campbell
4:00 - Tall Paul & Kristie
4:20 - Bahama Mama (Stephania Biello)
4:40-5:30 - Kelly McGuire
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM: on the Big Stage in the back courtyard
- - - - Tall Paul and his All Star Friends
Tipsy Rooster - Supported by TRND
9:00-12:00 Steve Hopper
Schooner Wharf - Independent of TRND
7:00-11:00 Trop Rock Junkies
Sunset Cruise - Sebago Watersports with Jerry Diaz
- - - - Supported by TRND
5-7 PM Jerry Diaz, guests To be named later. Click below for tickets.
Get Tickets HERE
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: Cliff Cody
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
Durty Harry's - Tiki Man Radio Event - Key West Bound
independent of TRND
all times and performers are TBD
Sunday, Nov 2
Margaritaville - Official Trop Rock'N Duval. LLC (TRND) Event
11 AM - 12:50 PM: Sara Bug
1 - 2:50 PM: Jim Asbell
3 - 5 PM: Bahama Mama and her Painkiller w/Isabella Stefania
5:15 - 7:15 PM: Jeff Randall w/Theresa Pfeifer
8-11 PM: Kitty Steadman
Surly Siren Saloon - All Star Sunday - Official BeachFront Radio and TRND Event
"It's the BeachFront Radio Surly Hot Trop Rock All Star Show Sunday at the Siren !!!"
The Surly Siren Saloon is Located at 308 Front St, 2nd Floor
12-5 PM This is the last chance to pickup your T-Shirts if you haven't already.
12-3 PM: BFR Trop Rock All Star Show - Opening acts hosted by BeachBum Andy
12-12:50 PM: Bahama Mama and the Pain Killers
1- 1:40 PM: CBD Band
1:50-2:10 PM:Mac Martin
2:10- 2:50 PM: Don Middlebrook
3-8 PM: BeachFront Radio Presents The Surly Hot Trop Rock All Star Show Sunday at the Siren with special emcees, Tim Campbell and Boomer Blake
3:00 PM: Heather Vidal
3:15 PM: Boomer Blake
3:30-4 PM: Roger Bartlett and Honey Bee
4:00 PM: Theresa Pfeifer
4:15 PM: Jeff Randall
4:30 PM: Dave Matchette
4:45-5:10 PM: Don Middlebrook
5:15 PM: Sara Bug
5:30 pm: Jody Bly
5:40 PM: Winners of the Trop Rock'N Duval songwriting contest
6:00 PM: Special Appearance - Lefty Lucy
6:15 PM: Donnie Howard
6:30 PM: Dennis Davis
6:45 PM: John McDonald
7:00 PM: Ricky Lamb
7:15 PM: Tim Campbell and the Tropical Attitudes Band
8:00 PM: Finale - All musicians sing on the last song
8:15 PM: Official End of TRND 2025
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9-12 Mid: Bob Banerjee and All his crazy Friends
First Flight - Happy Hour - Official TRND Event
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: John McDonald and Mango Man Jay Yerkes
Join John and Jay for one last Happy Hour of fun during Trop Rock'N Duval. Then make your way over to the Trop Rock All Star Show at the Surly Siren and watch John there at 6:45 and the Grand Finale of the All Star Show after that.
The Alamo - Official TRND Event
12-2:30 PM: Dennis Davis
Two friends - Supported by TRND
5-9 PM: The Shanty Hounds
Official OOTSK Event
Andy's Cabana - Cheeseburger in Paradise Pirate's Ball
- - Supported by TRND
Cheeseburger in Paradise Pirate's Ball
1-4 PM ish - A Chicken Preserve Benefit.
Exact times and Artists are still TBD
Official OOTSK Event
Hemingway Rum Distillary - Jimmy Buffett Key West Years
- - Supported by TRND
Jimmy Buffett the Key West Years - This is a ticketed event.
A special show that will feature deep cuts from the 70s.
5:30 PM Doors open to VIP - 6:00 PM General Admission
The Hungry Hardluck Heroes Band with Roger Bartlett and Honey Bee and special guest Cayman Smith-Martin.
Get Tickets (TBD)
Hogs Breath Saloon - independent of TRND
12-4 PM: TBA
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Heather Vidal - Supported by TRND
9:00 PM - 1 AM: Alex Anthony Band
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