Fantasy Fest is presented by
Time left until Fantasy Fest 2025!
sponsored by Ghost Key West's Robert the Doll Experience Ghost Tour
and the Key West Art & Historical Society
Tap into your Halloween horror spirit and creep out your crib to win cash awards and spooktacular prizes this Fantasy Fest! Open to all businesses and residents in Key West and Stock Island, this spine-chilling contest offers a $1000 cash grand prize for the best Spooktacular Showstopper. Additional prizes will be awarded for Creepiest Concept, Bloodiest Horror Scene, Best Fantasy Fest Theme Integration, and the coveted Great Pumpkin Award.
Include Robert the Doll in your facade decorating theme and receive two VIP tickets to Ghost Key West's Robert the Doll Experience Ghost Tour and Paranormal Investigation, along with an autographed copy of David L. Sloan's new book, "Ghosts of Fort East Martello" - a $200 value.
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE! Community Vote Polls will be open from Oct 24-29. VOTE HERE!! Winner announced Oct. 30th.
Participating Facade Entries available in the app map.
The Frightful Fantasy Fest Facade contest is brought to you in partnership with Ghost Key West's Robert the Doll Experience Ghost Tour and the Key West Art & Historical Society.
✸
Spooktacular Showstopper (Best Overall Frightful Façade) — $1000
For the most outstanding and all-around impressive facade.
The Stockton household — “Something Spooky on Staples” — 2912 Staples Ave
✸
Best of Fest (Best Commercial Business Fantasy Fest Theme Integration) — $500
For the commercial facade that best blends the elements of this year’s Fantasy Fest theme.
The Artist House — “Artist Neon” — 534 Eaton St
✸
Hangman’s Choice (Best Residential Fantasy Fest Theme Execution) — $250
For the residential facade that best incorporates this year’s Fantasy Fest theme.
The Fernandez household — “The Greatest Decade on Earth” — 529 Simonton St
✸
Ghoulish Grandeur (Most Creative Design) — $100
For the facade with the most unique and imaginative concept.
We Be Fit — “Bone-i-fied Masterpieces” — 1277 1st St
✸
Terrifying Triumph (Scariest Display) — $100
For the facade that induces the most fear and fright.
Seal & Cabrera — “Robert’s Birthday Party at the Doll House” — 2807 Staples Ave
✸
Eerie Excellence (Best Use of Lighting) — $100
For the facade with the most effective and creative use of lighting.
Wicker Guesthouse — “Black Light Gala” — 913 Duval St
✸
Robert’s Doll (Best Robert the Doll Theme) — $100
For the facade that takes Robert the Doll to the next level.
The Ramsingh household — “Robert is on Staples” — 2812 Staples Ave
✸
Monstrous Masterpiece (Best Interactive Element) — $100
For the facade that incorporates the most engaging and interactive elements.
The Craig household — “Robert Did It!” — 713 Waddell Ave
✸
Bucket of Blood (Most Gruesome Horror Scene) — $100
For the façade that depicts the bloodiest scene of horror.
The Arnold household — “The New Boo’s on the Block” — 3231 Harriet Ave
✸
The Great Pumpkin (Best Traditional Halloween Theme) — $250
For the facade that best captures classic Halloween themes and aesthetics.
The Matlock household — “Hauntings on Truman” — 805 Truman Ave
✸