City of Marathon

Events

Annual Taste of the Islands
The 19th Annual Taste of the Islands event will be held in Marathon on November 12th from 11am to 5pm.  Taste of the Islands is an annual fundraiser for BPW (Business & Profe...

Battle in the Bay Dragon Boat Festival
Battle in the Bay Dragon Boat Festival will be held at Sombrero Beach in Marathon on May 14th!  Come and enjoy the spectacle of these long Dragon boats with both corporate and community...

Marathon Keys 4th of July
The Rotary Club of Marathon puts on one of the Keys' largest and longest fireworks displays from Sombrero Beach. The party starts earlier, though, with drinks and for for sale, kids activiti...

Original Marathon Seafood Festival
The Original Marathon Seafood Festival sponsored by the Greater Marathon Chamber of Commerce and its partners is an annual event going on its 40th year. It is the 2nd largest event...

Wildlife Festival
Celebrate Florida's wildlife at this beachside festival in Curry Hammock State Park.  The Friends of Islamorada Area State Parks is hosting a full day of activities appropriate for...

Venues

Marathon Community Theater
The Marathon Community Theater is located in Marathon city in Monroe county, South Florida. It is a short distance from the Plaza Grill at 5101 Overseas Highway on Oceanside. Actually it is ...

Attractions

Crane Point Museum & Nature Center
Crane Point Museum and Nature Center is located in Marathon right on the Overseas highway.  Find some time to explore the peaceful environs of the Keys wile hiking one of the trails on ...

The Turtle Hospital
The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, is a safe haven, rehab, and treatment center for endangered sea turtles that also works to improve the standard of living for all turtles through ed...

Parks

Children's Rotary Park and Marathon's Dog Park
Children's Rotary Park and Marathon's Dog Park is a popular destination for local Marathon families. The park is located at 7575 Overseas Highway (corner of the Overseas highway and 75t...

Curry Hammock State Park
Curry Hammock State Park consists of a bunch of islands in the Middle Keys in Marathon.  Come and enjoy a little bit of Florida's wild side by exploring the hardwood hammocks ...

Marathon Community Park
Marathon Community Park in the FL Keys, located in the heart of Marathon, has facilities for an exciting range of outdoor and indoor activities. This park has a total of four tennis courts&n...

Sombrero Beach Park
Sombrero Beach Park is located a few blocks south of US1 in Marathon.  This well-maintained sandy beach front offers plenty of space to pick in the shade, let the kids run about on the ...