There is no greater recognition of a graduate's achievements than a graduation ceremony or commencement.  At The College of the Florida Keys, we are committed to honoring this tradition.

We are proud of you and look forward to seeing you at commencement.

Spring Commencement - Friday, May 8, 2026 - Tennessee Williams Theatre

To ensure a safe, enjoyable experience for all graduates and their guests, the College will host two commencement sessions. This allows for smoother staging and provides more opportunities for family and friends to attend.

Ceremony A - 11:00 AM

Graduate Check-In:
Please arrive by 9:00 AM at the Library (2nd Floor, A Building) on the Key West Campus for the Grad Party
, and by 9:30 AM for Check-In

Guest Seating:
Doors open at 10:00 AM for family and friends.

Ceremony B - 3:00 PM

  • Ceremony B - 3:00 PM
    • Graduate Check-In:
      Please arrive by 12:30 PM at the Library (2nd Floor, A Building) on the Key West Campus for the Grad Party and by 1:30 PM for Check-In

      Guest Seating:
      Doors open at 2:00 PM for family and friends.

Cap & Gown Information

Deadline to order: March 26, 2026

Order your cap and gown here 

Cap and gown distribution: Caps and gowns can be picked up at the Key West bookstore starting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. E-mail oaa@cfk.edu to request pick-up at the Upper Keys Center.
Questions? Herff Jones at (800) 837-4235 or email hjcollegefl@aol.com
 
 

 

 

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