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Posted - Friday, October 30, 2009 03:45 PM EDT

Sunday, Oct. 26

Third Annual "Pinking of You" Decorated Bra Auction, 6 p.m. at La Te Da, 1125 Duval St. Local artists transform bras into works of art. Proceeds benefit WomanKind for breast cancer education.

Monday, Oct. 27

Capt. Tony's Party in Plaid, all night, at legendary Capt. Tony's Saloon, 428 Greene St. Naughty or nice plaid attire, live music and rum specials.

Fantasy Fest Poster Signing Party, 5 p.m., Crowne Plaza La Concha Hotel, 430 Duval St. Meet-n-greet JT Thompson and Jon McIntosh, the award-winning artists of this year's poster.

27th Annual Headdress Ball, 7 p.m. seating, Southernmost Hotel, 1319 Duval St. Headdress contest, live entertainment. Reserved tables VIP 4 - $320, standing costs $40. 8 p.m. curtain. Call 296-1520.

Finnegan's Wake Green Party, 8 p.m., 320 Grinnell St. Wear your green and receive no cover charge. Call 293-0222.

Wednesday, Oct. 28

WKEY Pet Masquerade & Parade, 4:30 p.m. registration, Casa Marina Resort & Beach Club, 1500 Reynolds St. A magical carousel of frisky pets and playful owners. $25 to enter your pet, free to watch. Benefits Lower Keys Friends of Animals.

Celebrity Look-A-Like Contest, 8 p.m., Crowne Plaza La Concha Hotel, 430 Duval St. Free.

22nd Annual Homemade Bikini Contest & Beach Party, 9 p.m., Hog's Breath Saloon, 400 Front St. Call 296-4222.

Red Night at Fogarty's, 227 Duval St., 8th Annual Red Party, costume contest, door prizes, live DJJ. Call 294-7525

Thursday,Oct. 29

Pretender's in Paradise, 8 p.m., Pier House. "It's Not Easy Being Green" legendary costume competition with $10,000 in cash and prizes. For tickets, visit www.pierhouse.com

Cowboy Bill's 3rd Annual Git-R-Wet T-Shirt contest, 10 p.m., CowboyBills, 610 1/2 Duval St. VIP seating available. Call 295-8219.

Monster's Ball, 10 p.m., Green Parrot Bar, 601 Whitehead St. Sea serpents, mermaids and other bizarre creatures of the deep at this free costume party. Call 294-6133 or visit www.greenparrot.com

Sloppy Joe's 26th Annual Toga Party, 8 p.m. to register; 9:30 p.m. contest begins, Sloppy Joe's, 201 Duval St. Door charge.

Dante's 3rd Annual Halos & Horns Pool Party and Wet T-shirt Contest, noon to 6 p.m., Dante's Restaurant & Raw Bar, 951 Caroline St, next to the Ferry Terminal. Free body painting, food and drink specials, live music with Caffeine Carl & The Buzz. Call 293-5123.

Pajama and Lingerie Party, 10 p.m., Mangoes, 700 Duval St., the hottest Playboy model in the world Kristy Morgan from the reality TV show "Tila Tequila." VIP tickets online at www.keystix.com or call 305-304-1188.

Friday, Oct. 30

Fantasy Fest Street Fair. Arts and crafts, food vendors, libations and costumed frivolity, all along Duval Street from noon to 10 p.m.

Venus, Vixens, and Vamps at Pearl's Rainbow for Women, 8-11 p.m., Pearl's Rainbow, 525 United St. Women-only event with hot music and hotter dancers. $20 cover. Visit pearlsrainbow.com.

Pimp and Ho Party, 10 p.m., Redfish Bluefish, 407 Front St. Exotic dance party. VIP tickets online at www.keystix.com or call 305-304-1188.

Heaven and Hell Costume Contest, 4-6 p.m., Southernmost Hotel, 1319 Duval St..

9th Annual Living Art Airbrush Expo, 9 p.m., Ocean Key Resort, Sunset Pier, the human form as a living canvas. More than $1,500 in prizes, drink specials and live entertainment. Painting and partying start at sunset; judging begins at 9 p.m. Call 295-7045

Masquerade March. Join the crowd as they parade through Old Town with music and noisemakers starting at 5 p.m. Sponsored by Fairvilla Megastore. Begins at the Key West Cemetery Frances Street entrance. Revelers can join the mad march anywhere along the two routes. All are welcome. Visit www.fairvilla.com

801 Bourbon Bar Tea Dance, tea in the street party with live DJ, cool drinks, dancers, drag queens and celebrities in front of the Bourbon Bar, 801 Duval St. Call 293-9800

Saturday, Oct. 31

Captain Morgan Fantasy Fest Parade. Join 70,000 people as this year's parade rolls down Duval Street, starting at 7 p.m. Featuring glittering floats, marching bands and dancing groups. Sponsored by the Captain Morgan Rum Co. Parade route includes Whitehead, Front and Duval streets.

Epidermal Arts and Torso Tapestries Contest, 3 p.m., Green Parrot Bar, 601 Whitehead St. Art lovers gather for this bona fide cultural event to determine the best-illustrated bodies. Call 294-6133 or visit www.greenparrot.com

Bourbon Street Pub "Tea Dance and Balcony Bouhaha," 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. VIP Balcony Brouhaha tickets can be pre-purchased at The New Orleans House or by calling 293-9800. Visit www.bourbonstpub.com

Sunday, Nov. 1

"The Fat Lady Sings" Tea Dance, 4-9 p.m., La Te Da, 1125 Duval St. The last official event of Fantasy Fest 2009. DJ Junior provides the music for the very last hoorah. Call 296-6706 or visit www.LaTeDa.com. $5 admission.

Children's Day, a family event with food, games, arts and crafts and a costume contest for children, Bayview Park at Truman Avenue and Eisenhower Drive. For information, call 292-8912.

Sunday Brunch at the Southernmost Transylvania Castle, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Hyatt Hotel, 601 Front St. Reservations: Call 809-4000. $38 plus tax; 12 and under half-price.

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