How Jimmy Buffett's experiences on Key West inspired the fictional utopia, the string of hotel chains, and the iconic song, "Margaritaville".

James "Jimmy" William Buffett, a self-described tow-headed boy who was born on Christmas Day 1946, may have been born and raised in Mississippi, but he made Florida his adopted home. From his music to ...

There may not be a beach in Urbana, but there will be a tropical paradise feel during the Gloria Theater’s next Stars on Stage show, with a tribute to the performer whose music most sets that tone.

It's been nearly a year since Florida lost its favorite tropical troubadour, Jimmy Buffett. Yet, Florida has certainly not stopped celebrating him and what he meant to the state's culture. The Florida ...

Running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from March 29 - April 12, CM Performing Arts Presents: Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville! Imagine a place where the sun is hot, the ocean’s ...

KEY WEST, Fla., Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Restaurateur and author Lucy Buffett, sister of the late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, will join Coral Reefer Band vocalist Nadirah Shakoor and other ...

Home to one of the largest historic districts in the South, Key West has a live-and-let-live ethos that visitors can’t resist. By Dave Seminara Jane Buffett wants a court to replace her co-trustee, ...