Key West The Newspaper

It’s mango season and the Key West Police Athletic League is celebrating with Mango Fest 2017 on Saturday, July 15th from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at Bayview Park.

This first annual event features enjoy all things mango: Culinary competitions, mango tastings, mango daiquiris, mango trees and much more. There’ll be music, bounce houses, raffles, local artisans and a live radio broadcast.

Mango Fest 2017 benefits the Key West PAL. PAL’s efforts are designed to get children involved in sports and in educational programs. It provides a safe place where kids can go after school and on weekends. PAL encourages teamwork and strong self-esteem. Members of the Key West Police Department donate their time and effort to help with an array of programs that include boxing and basketball. PAL supports computer classes after school and provides entertaining and educational camps during the summer and on holidays.