Two upcoming Walk on White art stroll events happening Thursday, Nov. 20, and Thursday, Dec 18, from 6:00-9:00pm, offer a delightful way to shop both locally and artfully for the holidays.
Radiating from its hub at the Fausto’s parking lot and extending to participating White St. locations between Southard and United, WOW strollers can discover works by local painters, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, libation and food samples and plenty of friendly neighborhood cheer. Held the third Thursday monthly through May, each Walk on White event benefits a local non-profit organization. Sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council, for a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com.
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 Jean Carper, left, and Key West-based photographer Jill Benado, right, discuss Carper’s acrylic on canvas painting, titled “Self-Portrait,” at Harrison Gallery during Thursday evening’s Walk on White art stroll - the inaugural WOW event of the season. Carper, who lives in Key West, was CNN’s first health correspondent and is a New York Times best-selling author and film producer who only recently discovered an affinity for painting. Her works will be on display at Harrison Gallery through Nov 6. Walk on White evenings continue every third Thursday through May, 6:00-9:00pm, with the next one set for Nov. 30. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/ WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com)  People and pets gather at “The Creative Hive,” on White St. during Thursday evening’s Walk on White art stroll event - the inaugural WOW event of the season. The newly launched design studio, founded by Soul House proprietor Sue Beale, offers an inviting blend of home design services and artful temptations. Walk on White evenings continue every third Thursday through May, 6:00-9:00pm, with the next one set for Nov. 30. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/ WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com)  During Thursday evening’s Walk on White art stroll, Devon Elliott, proprietor of Doodles Designs, shows some of her creative offerings, which include handmade animal dolls, T-shirts and onesies featuring screen and lino stamp art, and her children’s book, “Rana the Piranha.” Walk on White evenings continue every third Thursday through May, 6:00-9:00pm, with the next one set for Nov. 30. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/ WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com)
Walk on White, one of Key West’s most popular ongoing “art stroll” experiences, is set to kick off its 2025/2026 season on Oct. 16, and will continue monthly every third Thursday through May, taking place from 6:00-9:00pm.
Launched in 1999 to promote and celebrate Key West’s mid-town galleries and showcase the range and caliber of their artists, WOW has evolved and expanded, and now includes multiple White St. district businesses and destinations that open their doors to the arts loving public. Additionally, the WOW organization is now harnessing the event’s enormous popularity as a platform to help raise vital funds for local non-profit organizations. Easily navigable for most walkers and bikers, the WOW district encompasses the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United. Art lovers can explore an array of offerings at multiple destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, libation and food samples and the pleasure of connecting with community. October WOW highlights are to include a special live performance by the Key West High School Band and a raffle for a chance to win a prize basket full of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors. Raffle proceeds will benefit the KWHS Band’s fundraiser for their upcoming trip to Rome. Walk on White is sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com.
An exciting new season of “Walk on White” evenings will kick off Thursday, Oct. 16 and continue every third Thursday through May 21, from 6:00-9:00pm.
Launched in 1999 to promote and celebrate Key West’s mid-town gallery district and showcase the range and caliber of its artists, Walk on White (WOW) has evolved to include a variety of White St. businesses and destinations that open their doors to the arts loving public. Strollers through the WOW district, which spans White St. running from United to Olivia, can explore more than a dozen participating locations showcasing a vibrant mix of visual and performing arts. Offerings include the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramicists, mixed media artists, artisan jewelers, and writers, along with exhibit openings, artist demos, live music, readings, and complimentary refreshments. Each monthly event also spotlights a local non-profit organization while providing fun and creative fundraising opportunities for them. Walk on White is sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For more information and a list of participating locations, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com.  Walk on White events take place the third Thursday of each month through May. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com) Walk on White’s next art stroll will take place on Thursday, May 15, from 6:00-9:00pm.
One of Key West’s most popular ongoing “art stroll” experiences, art lovers can explore more than 20 WOW destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, and libation and food samples. Each WOW event benefits a local non-profit organization, with Zintsmaster and Team, 925 White St., hosting May’s fundraiser. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors will be available at the location, with proceeds benefiting Key West Mile Markers, Inc., a local non-profit fundraising team of Key West and Lower Keys bicyclists whose purpose is to assist the community with health, safety, welfare and housing related issues. Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, WOW events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com  Walk on White events take place the third Thursday of each month through May. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com) Walk on White’s next art stroll will take place on Thursday, April 17, from 6:00-9:00pm.
One of Key West’s most popular ongoing “art stroll” experiences, art lovers can explore more than 20 WOW destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, and libation and food samples. Each WOW event benefits a local non-profit organization, with Suzanne Moore Real Estate at 1100 White St., hosting April’s fundraiser. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors will be available at the location, with proceeds benefiting Fund the Future Find the Cure, Inc., a local non-profit that raises funds for breast cancer research. Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, WOW events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. Walk on White’s next art stroll will take place on Thursday, March 20, from 6:00-9:00pm.
One of Key West’s most popular ongoing “art stroll” experiences, art lovers can explore more than 20 WOW destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, and libation and food samples. Each WOW event benefits a local non-profit organization, with Stone Soup Gallery at 802 White St., hosting March’s fundraiser. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors will be available at the location, with proceeds benefiting Sister Season Fund, a non-profit founded in 2005 to provide an emergency safety net for Key West hospitality and tourism workers. Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, WOW events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. For more information about Sister Season Fund visit www.sisterseason.com). Walk on White’s next art stroll will take place on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 6:00-9:00pm.
One of Key West’s most popular ongoing “art stroll” experiences, art lovers can explore more than 20 WOW destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, and libation and food samples. Each WOW event benefits a local non-profit organization, with Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Company at 1202 White St., hosting February’s fundraiser. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors will be available at the location, with proceeds benefiting the Coldwell Banker Schmitt Charitable Foundation, whose mission is to help Keys residents whose critical needs are not being met through other means. Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, WOW events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. For more information about the Coldwell Banker Schmitt Charitable Foundation visit www.gooddeedsinthekeys.org).  One Walk on White art stroll event is set to take place before Christmas, on Thursday, Dec 19. The evening kicks off at 5:30pm at Key West City Hall, 1300 White Street, where art strollers can enjoy sweet treats and meet Mr. and Mrs. Claus along with the mayor and City commissioners. At 6:00pm the Key West High School Band will perform at City Hall, followed by a second performance down the street at Brenda Donnelly Real Estate 1119 White St.
Each Walk on White event benefits a local non-profit organization. At Brenda Donnelly Real Estate, WOW attendees can purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses, with proceeds benefiting the KWHS Band. Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, more than 20 WOW destinations are available to explore, located in galleries, a variety of local business establishments, and numerous outdoor kiosks, showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers. Attendees can experience island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, and libation and food samplings. WOW events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com.  Artist Jessica Tookey discusses her artworks with Ryan Parker of Key West at a previous Walk on White event. (Photo: Carol Tedesco/WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com) Two Walk on White art stroll events are set to take place before Christmas, taking place Thursday, Nov. 21, and Thursday, Dec 19, from 6:00-9:00pm in mid-town Key West. It’s a moving shopping, sipping, cultural event where attendees can discover unique locally created treasures and support local artisans while mixing with old friends and meeting new ones.
Encompassing the stretch of White St. running from Southard to United and extending along several of its cross-streets, art lovers can explore more than 20 WOW destinations showcasing the works of painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramic and mixed media artists, and artisan jewelry makers while enjoying beautiful island architecture, exhibit openings, creative demonstrations, musical, literary and performance offerings, libation and food samples and the pleasure of connecting with community. Each WOW event benefits a local non-profit organization. November’s beneficiary is the SOS Foundation, which provides support for low-income Monroe County families through its food pantries, nutrition education program, and community kitchen. Art strollers are invited to bring donations of canned foods to a drop-off station that will be set up in front of Fausto’s Food Palace on White St. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a prize basket of goodies donated by area businesses and vendors will be available at the same location, with proceeds benefiting the SOS Foundation. December’s WOW, which will kick off at Key West City Hall on White St. is to benefit the Key West High School Band. Walk on White events take place the third Thursday of each month through May and are sponsored in part by the Monroe County Tourist Development Council. For a list of participating locations and more information, visit www.WalkOnWhiteKeyWest.com. |
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