# Event Details

- **Event Name**: GROUPER OPENER
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: GROUPER OPENER PARTY
https://www.hawkscay.com/hawks-cay-grouper-opener/

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | FREE ADMISSION
As charter boats return with the first grouper catch of the season, the waterfront comes alive for the ultimate open-air celebration in the Keys—packed with local vendors, Hawks Cay culinary favorites, cold cocktails, and live music all night. Grab your crew and head to Duck Key.

FRIDAY, MAY 1 | 5pm – 9pm

• Live Music | SWITCH ft. Ana
Get ready to dance as SWITCH takes the stage with high-energy performances, powerhouse vocals, and crowd-favorite hits.

• Featured Fishing Personalities & Industry Partners
Saltwater Experience, Qualified Captain, Oslow Boats, Dark Seas Clothing, and Turtlebox.

• Local Vendors

• Tasty Food & Cold Beverages
Back by popular demand — The Killswitch Frozen Cocktail

• Fresh coastal dining at Angler & Ale, including Hook & Cook specials

• Dockside Showdown | Charter Captain’s Cocktail Contest
7pm – 8pm

• After Party at Angler & Ale | 9pm – 11pm
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marathon/grouper-opener/200029946705820
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Marathon
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key, FL, United States, Florida 33050
- **lat**: 24.77652
- **long**: -80.91059
- **full address**: 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key, FL, United States, Florida 33050, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Marathon, FL 33050, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is GROUPER OPENER being held?
  - **A:** GROUPER OPENER takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key, FL, United States, Florida 33050, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Marathon, FL 33050, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing GROUPER OPENER?
  - **A:** GROUPER OPENER is organized by Hawks Cay Resort.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** GROUPER OPENER is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Marathon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If GROUPER OPENER sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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