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May 30th 2013
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Community Events Calendar

 

Our Annual Events list detailed below is a general guide for vacation planning. For current event dates & times, please consult:

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January

Junior Achievement Bowl-a-Thon
Lee County
Pin Street Bowling Alley
Collier County
Woodside Lanes

Salon d'coller Interactive Art Exhibit
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

Parrot Key Caribbean Grill  Corvette Show
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
3rd Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

SWFL Winter National Wood Art Expo & Competition 2012 Show
Harborside Event Center Ft. Myers
www.flwoodartexpo.com  

USO-Inspired Stars & Stripes Variety Show Gala
To Benefit Southwest Florida Museum of History Foundation
Lee County Port Authority Hangar Historic Page Field, Ft. Myers
Reservations required:239-321-7430  or www.MUSEUMofHISTORY.com 

Carnival in the Sky
Seminole Casino Immokalee
Reception opens at 7:30 pm
To RSVP call 800-218-0007

7th Annual MOE'S Bike Brunch / C.A.N. Walk   
To Benefit the Cancer Alliance of Naples
Lowdermilk Beach Park
Gulf Shore Blvd And Banyan, Naples
Click here for more information
Click here to register 


Lee County Posse Cracker Day Rodeo
pee wee & junior rodeo @ 7pm  
full rodeo @ 2pm
Faith Presbyterian Church 4544 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral
Phone: 239-462-1042
Email: sarmstrong@fleamall.com

Contemporary Quilt & Fiber Art Show
Faith Presbyterian Church, 4544 Coronado Pkwy, Cape Coral
www.artquiltersunlimited.com 

Screaming Orphans
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

5K Run/Walk for ZERO--The Project to End Prostate Cancer
Lakes Regional Park, Fort Myers 
To register for the race:
www.greatprostatecancerchallenge.com/races/fort-myers/
(239)284-2679
 
Cattle Barons Ball (American Cancer Society of Lee County)
Fort Myers, Florida
Contact: Beth.Hayes@cancer.org

Thomas Alva Edison Regional Science & Inventor’s Fair
Harborside Convention Center, Fort Myers
www.edisonfairs.net/time_schedule.htm

Dance with Rhythm and Motion during Tango at the Towers
Show off your moves, or learn some new ones!
Every fourth Thursday of the month, located in Center Court.
Visit
www.thebelltowershops.com for more information

Pug Fest VIII – Cirque Du Pug!
Be prepared to be entertained at this dog friendly event!
Contest, Drawings, Dog Shows, and much more.
Sponsored by the Lee County Library Systems!
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information

 

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February

Artfest Fort Myers
Downtown Fort Myers, Florida
(2443 First Street,Fort Myers, FL 33901)
(239)768-3602
www.artfestfortmyers.com 

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina 2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

The Photographic Journal of Clyde Butcher
The SWFL Museum of History
239-321-7430 or www.swflmuseumofhistory.com

Annual Parade of Homes
Thursdays – Saturdays 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sundays Noon – 5:00pm
www.bia.net 

Junior Parade & Junior Run
Downtown River District
Junior Run 1-2pm Parade starts 2:30pm
Contact:info@edisonfestival.org
www.edisonfestival.org 

Save a Life- Learn CPR
Presented by Friends and Family CPR
Unity of Fort Myers
11120 Ranchette Rd.
$20 per person- Please call to reserve your spot (239) 278-1511


Moving Ethos Dance Company
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

An Evening in Japan
Dinner with Berne Series
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

3rd Annual Hearts of Love Gala
Spring Run Golf Club at the Brooks
The evening will include 1 hour hors d'oeuvres and open bar, 3 course dinner with wine, live auctions followed by music and dancing

Smokin Brass Naples Philharmonic Chamber Concert
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

Southwest Florida Burrowing Owl Festival
Rotary Park Environmental Center
5505 Rose Garden Road
Cape Coral, FL 33914
Contact: Pascha Donaldson, President 
(239)980-2593
www.ccfriendsofwildlife.org

Parrot Key Caribbean Grill  Corvette Show
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
3rd Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

New Boat Cruise and Tour at Edison & Ford Winter Estates
Every Wednesday 10am-4:30 pm
Captiva Cruises
(239)472-5300
www.efwefla.org

Behind the Scenes Tour at Edison & Ford Winter Estates
Every Thursday 10:30am-12:00pm
2350 McGregor Blvd.
(239)334-7419
www.efwefla.org

Edison Festival of Light:
Junior Parade & Junior Run
Downtown River District
Junior Run 1-2pm Parade starts 2:30pm

Crafts on the River
Centennial Park Edwards Dr., Downtown Fort Myers
Friday/Saturday: 10am-5pm, Sun: 10am-4pm 

Classic Car Show
Centennial Park
Parade Party, Concert & 5k Run  
Concert 12pm Centennial Park Downtown Fort Myers
5K Run 5:45pm Downtown River District

Grand Light Parade 
Grand Parade 7pm Fort Myers High School to the Downtown River District 

Day of Discovery
Imaginarium 2000 Cranford Ave
Contact: info@edisonfestival.org
www.edisonfestival.org 

Dr. Piper Center's “Grand Gala”
Sydney and Berne Davis Art Center
Tickets: $150 per person or $1000 for a table of eight
(239)332-3456

Swamp Cabbage Festival
Barron Park, State Road 29 (Bridge Street) & Park Avenue
City of LaBelle, Florida
(863)675-2995
oldmanriggs.com/swampcab.html

Grapefruit League
Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins vs. Regional Spring Training Teams
City Of Palms, Downtown Fort Myers
(2201 Edison Ave, Ft Myers, FL 33901)
Dates: To be announced.
boston.redsox.mlb.com/schedule

Annual Lee County Fair
Lee Civic Center
(11831 Bayshore Road North Fort Myers, Florida 33917)
(239)543-8368
www.leeciviccenter.com/

Annual Winter Crafts Fair
Lee Civic Center
(11831 Bayshore Rd. Fort Myers, Florida)
(239)543-8368
www.leeciviccenter.com/

Discover, Encounter and Explore with Super Science
 Come and join the Imaginarium as they educate your young ones on the wonders of science! Located in Center Court from 11a – 1p.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information

We are bringing New Orleans to the Bell Tower Shops with our Mardi Gras Music Series!
 Every Thursday from 6 – 8pm there will be a featured band rocking in Center Court.
The series will be kicking off on February 7th with Mudbone!
Come out for a free, live concert, outdoor bar, beads and much more!
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

 It is a dog’s night out at Yappy Hour
on the second Friday of everything month.
Enjoy live music, meet adoptable dogs, refresh with drinks from our puppy pub
and meet local pet-friendly vendors and organizations.
100% of all proceeds benefit the Gulf Coast Humane Society.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

 Get a feel of New Orleans at the Bell Tower Shops with our Mardi Gras Music Series
Every Thursday from 6 -8pm
there will be a featured band rocking in Center Court. February 14th,
feel the love with Eddie and the Fat Fingers!
Come out for a free, live concert, outdoor bar, beads and much more!
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

Get a feel of New Orleans at the Bell Tower Shops with our Mardi Gras Music Series!
 Every Thursday from 6 – 8pm
there will be a featured band rocking in Center Court.
End this month on a good music note with the Gladezmen!
Come out for a free, live concert, outdoor bar, beads and much more!
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

ECHO Taste the World
Taste international dishes, Hear steel drum music,
Touch fruit and plants from the ECHO nursery,
See exhibits and learn about sustainable gardening, plus a charity auction.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at www.ECHOnet.org or at the ECHO bookstore.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information

Bark for Life Show
benefitting the American Cancer Society,
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information!

Dance with Rhythm and Motion during Tango at the Towers
Show off your moves, or learn some new ones!
Every fourth Thursday of the month, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

 

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March

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

A Carnival of Music at the Alliance for the Arts
First Sunday of March
11am - 3pm
For More Info Visit: www.swflso.org 
 
Parrot Key Caribbean Grill  Corvette Show
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
3rd Monday  of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

Mystery Dinner Theatre Presents Past, Passion & pistols
Hosted by Unity of Fort Myers

Two Seatings: 4:00 PM and 7:30 PM
Mama's magnificent buffet all for $25.00
For More Information E-mail Donna at dsb.gemini@gmail.com

Fort Myers Film Festival
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First Street
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

St. Patricks Day Block Party
Downtown River District
(855)732-3836
www.riverdistrictevents.com

Annual Irish Festival
Cape Coral Irish American Club
www.capecoralirishamericanclub.org

Southwest Florida Reading Festival
The Harborside Event Center & Centennial Park
www.readfest.org or (239)337-7323
www.lee-county.com/library/ReadingFestivalHome.htm

71st Annual Sanibel Shell Fair and Show
The Sanibel Community Association and
The Sanibel - Captiva Shell Club
2173 Periwinkle Way Sanibel, Florida, 33957
(239)472-2155

Greek Fest - Greek Food, Music, Dance and Family Fun
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
8210 Cypress Lake Dr. Fort Myers, Florida
(239) 481- 2099
www.orthodox-faith.com/greek_festival.asp

Annual All- Florida Championship Rodeo
Arcadia (124 Heard Street, right off of US Highway 17).
www.arcadiarodeo.com

Major League Baseball Spring Training
Red Sox:
City Of Palms Park, Downtown Fort Myers
(2201 Edison Ave, Ft Myers, FL 33901)
redsox.mlb.com/schedule/
Minnesota Twins:
Hammond Field, South Fort Myers
(14100 Six Mile Cypress Parkway Fort Myers, FL 33912)
minnesota.twins.mlb.com/schedule/index.jsp
Dates: To be announced.

Fort Myers Shrimp Festival
Fort Myers Beach
Lynn Hall Park, Estero Island, Fort Myers Beach, FL)
(239)454-7500
www.fortmyersbeachshrimpfestival.com/

Annual Lehigh Spring Festival
Veterans Park, Lehigh
55 South Homestead Road, Lehigh Acres, FL, 33936)
(239) 229-9318
www.lehighspringfestival.com/main.html

Florida Wiener Dog Derby
Shell Factory & Nature Park
Call Doug Dailey (239)839-7760

Cape Coral Sounds of Jazz

Jaycee Park 4125 SE 20th Place Cape Coral, FL
(239)573-3122
Dates: To be announced

Annual Orchid Show & Sale
(239) 403-7155
www.naplesorchidsociety.org

Dedicate your Thursdays to Twilight @ the Tower!
 There will be live music, fashion shows, or entertainment
every Thursday from 6 – 8pm, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

 It is a dog’s night out at Yappy Hour
econd Friday of everything month.
Enjoy live music, meet adoptable dogs, refresh with drinks from our puppy pub and meet local pet-friendly vendors and organizations.
100% of all proceeds benefit the Gulf Coast Humane Society.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

Dedicate your Thursdays to Twilight @ the Tower!
There will be live music, fashion shows, or entertainment
every Thursday from 6 – 8pm, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

3rd Annual The Fast & The Furriest 5k/1 Mile Fun Walk March 30th Coconut Point
Come out and run, run with your dog, walk or walk with your dog to support
the Gulf Coast Humane Society.
 Mile Walkers
23106 Fashion Dr  Estero, FL 33928
(239) 992-9966
Visit www.gulfcoasthumanesociety.org for more information

Mystery Dinner Theatre presents Past, Passion & pistols
hosted by Unity of Fort Myers
Mama's magnificent buffet all for $25.00
Call Margie Lange for info or email Donna dsb.gemini@gmail.com

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April

Join us this April - We're Taking It To The Streets!
Commit to anything but driving solo! 
Track and win. Log onto Trip Track http://TripTrack.CommuterServicesFL.comm  
For more information http://www.commuterservicesfl.com

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

PosiPaloosa Concert
April 7th 7 PM
Unity of Fort Myers
(239) 278-1511

Dance Alliance Annual Spring Concert 
Alliance’s Foulds Theater
(239)939-2787
http://www.artinlee.org/

Balloons Over Paradise” Festival 
Immokalee Regional Airport
1-800-218-0007
www.seminoleimmokaleecasino.com

Imaginarium Science Center Nano Days 
Saturday, April
www.imaginariumfortmyers.com

YOLLO Wellness: Protandim--How to reduce your Free Radicals 
5237 Summerlin Commons Blvd
www.yollowellness.com or 239-275-0039

Free Vein Seminar with Dr. Magnant
Cape Coral Wellness Center
239-694-8346
http://www.weknowveins.com/

Latin Dance LIVE  3-Day Event 
Downtown Fort Myers

Dollhouse Miniatures Exhibit
Mini Delights Miniatures Club
www.minidelights.webs.com

Annual Taste of the Beach
Bay Oaks Recreation Campus
2731 Oak St. Fort Myers Beach
http://tasteoffortmyersbeach.com 

 Dedicate your Thursdays to Twilight @ the Tower!
There will be live music, fashion shows, or entertainment
every Thursday from 6 – 8pm, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

Dedicate your Thursdays to Twilight @ the Tower!

There will be live music, fashion shows, or entertainment
every Thursday from 6 – 8pm, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.


 It is a dog’s night out at Yappy Hour
on the second Friday of everything month.
Enjoy live music, meet adoptable dogs, refresh with drinks from our puppy pub and meet local pet-friendly vendors and organizations.
100% of all proceeds benefit the Gulf Coast Humane Society.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.


 Dedicate your Thursdays to Twilight @ the Tower!
There will be live music, fashion shows, or entertainment
every Thursday from 6 – 8pm, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information.

Dance with Rhythm and Motion during Tango at the Towers.
Show off your moves, or learn some new ones!
Every fourth Thursday of the month, located in Center Court.
Visit www.thebelltowershops.com for more information

PosiPaloosa Musical Concert

 located at Unity of Fort Myers ,1120 Ranchette Road
ticket cost is $20.00 
For more information contact (239) 278-1511
 

Comedian Tone Bell April 25-28
Tone Bell is most notably known for his role as RJ in NBC’s comedy “Whitney”.
 He started his comedy career in Texas where he was voted “Funniest Man in Texas”.
while in college at Savannah State University, he wrote, produced and hosted a radio show called “Tonee’s Tiger Show”.
 Bell has also been featured on VH1’s “Single Ladies” and various commercials for Miller Lite, Verizon NFL Mobile and the Dodge Dart.
On top of it all,Bell has been seen on Spike TV’s “Tribute to Eddie Murphy”.
 He is currently continuing to tour the country on his comedy tour.Shows are 18+.
SHOWTIMES
Thursday -April 25 - 9pm Friday - April 26- 9pm Saturday - April 27- 8pm and 10pm
Sunday -April 28 - 9pm
Off The Hook Comedy Club
599 S. Collier Blvd Marco Island, Florida 34145
For information call 239-389-6900 or visit http://www.offthehookcomedy.com/


 

 

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May

Cinco de Mayo Block Party
The City of Cape Coral Parks & Recreation
(47th Terrace between Coronado and SE 9th PL)
(239)573-3122 

YOLLO Wellness: Nutrition, Supplements, Dietary Dilemmas 
5237 Summerlin Commons Blvd 
www.yollowellness.com or 239-275-0039

Pre Memorial Day Celebration & Concert
McGregor  Baptist in Studio G
(239)689-2552
www.mcgregor.net 

Young People Cook Out  
Bethany Lutheran
264 Evergreen Rd, N Ft Myers
ChurchSunday May 27th, 5pm 

American Cancer Society Relay for Life
Centennial Park
www.relayforlife.org/downtownriverdistrictfl

Annual Tarpon Fishing Competition
Boca Grande and other locations
(941)964-0568

3rd Annual Grandezza Golf Classic/Grandezza 
$125.00 per player includes dinner, silent and live auction.
For more information contact Miriam Pereira 334-7007 Ext. 127 mpereira@harrychapinfoodbank.org.
 

Goodwill Breakthrough Awards-
May 10th at 11:30 a.m.
1375 Monroe St ,Fort Myers, FL 33901
http://www.goodwillswfl.org/LuncheonRSVP
Join Goodwill as they honor their 2012 Breakthrough Award winners. Plus a sneak peek of the future Goodwill Opportunity Center!

Goodwill Golf Classic
May 19th at 8:00 a.m.
1800 NW 28th Ave,Cape Coral, FL 33993
http://www.goodwillswfl.org/golfclassic
Golf for Goodwill! Hole in one contest, closest to the pin, longest drive, 50/50 raffle and more!
Event benefits people with disabilities and disadvantages.
 

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June

 

"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

Lee County Nautical Flea Market and BarBQ Festival
German America Club 
2101 SW Pine Island Rd Cape Coral 
954-205-7813 or http://www.trollingdeals.com  

"Taste of Lee 2011"
First Baptist Church of Fort Myers
1735 Jackson St., Downtown  Fort Myers 
(239) 533-7514

Caloosa Catch & Release Fishing Tournament
South Seas Island Resort, Captiva, Florida
(239)671-9347
www.caloosacatchandrelease.com

Tee Time for Tots
4th annual golf tournament
June 1st at Pelican Preserve Golf Club
All proceeds go towards paying for scholarshops for children from low-income families
For more information go to:http://www.ccswfl.org/events/tee-time-for-tots-annual-golf-tournament/

 

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July

Red, White and BOOM
Cape Coral Pkwy, Cape Coral
(239)549-6900
www.capecoralchamber.com/chamber/events.asp

Fourth of July on the Beach
Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier & Times Square, Ft. Myers Beach
(239)454-7500

Fort Myers Freedom Fest
Downtown Fort Myers River District
1-855-732-3836

Independence Day Parade and Fireworks
Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Causeway, Sanibel Island
(239)472-1080

Family Freedom Fling 
Calusa Nature Center
(239)275-3435 x24
www.calusanature.org/

Art walk-Reflections-
The Art of Daniel J Venditti and Lyle Bowen
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

Music Walk-
Kevin Mauldin Jazz Trio
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
239-333-1933
www.sbdac.com

15th Annual A Midsummer Night’s Sing
First Presbyterian Church
2438 Second St., in downtown Fort Myers
334-2261 or visit www.fpcfortmyers.org

The PBR Returns-Professional Bull Riding  
Germain Arena 
For  tickets: www.ticketmaster.com

 “Fantasy of Funk” Outdoor Music Festival  
Seminole Casino Immokalee
For advanced tickets:
800-218-0007 or visit www.seminolecasinoevents.com

Summer of Love Happening! 
Unity of Fort Myers
11120 Ranchette Rd. 
(239)278-1511 
 
"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

19th Annual Cat Show
Araba Schrinrs Hall, 2010 Hanson St. Ft. Myers, 33901
Charlene Campbell (239) 772-5399 or Jcampb4244@aol.com

A Midsummer Night's Hymn Sing
sponsored by the Galloway Family of Dealerships on July 23 to benefit The Soup Kitchen of CCMI.
The event is a sing-a-long at First Presbyterian Church of Fort Myers at 7 p.m.
Canned goods and cash donations are encouraged
For more information contact: sbennett@susanbennett.biz
 

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August 

Garden Talk on Orchids at the Edison Ford  
Call 239-334-7419 or visit us at www.edisonfordwinterestates.org  

Imaginarium Birthday Bash  
Enjoy the gift of half-off admission during the Birthday Bash event.
Call 239-321-7420 or visit us at www.i-sci.org  

"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

The Grouper Grab 
www.thegroupergrab.com

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September

  
Paradise Food Truck Rally live Music
Seminole Casino Immokalee
Every month-Admission is free! 
239-658-7541

World Day of Prayer – “The Universe is Calling: Will You Answer?”    
11120 Ranchette Road, Fort Myers 
239-278-1511
 

Dog's Nite Out 
23106 Fashion Drive Estero, Fl
First Thursday of every month. 
September-May 6pm-9pm 
Contact: Tara Beauchesne tbeauchesne@simon.com or 239-992-9966.
www.shopcoconutpoint.com 

"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live Music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

Russell Park Baptist Church Homecoming Reunion
September 1, 2013 10AM-12PM
5160 Richmond Ave, East Fort Myers, FL
Dinner on the grounds to follow
Former Pastors to speak as well as singers you remember
Please see the Facebook page for more details
http://www.facebook.com/events/329867143801889/?ref=ts&fref=ts


                                                                                                                      

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October

Southwest Florida Folk and Blues Fest
KOA Campgrounds, South Fort Myers
(800)562-8505
www.pineislandkoa.com/activities.asp

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

Rhythm & Reels Redfish Tournament & Music Festival 
The Resort at MarinaVillage Cape Coral
Music Festival/kids activities
Rhythm & Reels Redfish Tournament & Music Festival 
The Resort at MarinaVillage Cape Coral 
Music Festival/kids activities
6-10pm Concert-Fabulous Thunderbirds and Blue Oyster Cult

Rhythm & Reels Redfish Tournament & Music Festival 
The Resort at MarinaVillage Cape Coral
Tribute to Veteren's Show
Local Music Talent. Kids Activities.
239-541-5000
www.rhythmandreels.com

Taste of Coconut Point 
23106 Fashion Drive Estero, Fl
Event in the parking lot between Barnes & Noble and Hyatt Place
Contact: Tara Beauchesne tbeauchesne@simon.com or 239-992-9966.
www.shopcoconutpoint.com 

Annual Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
Fort Myers Country Club
3591 McGregor Blvd, 33901
For More Info Call: (239) 332-2930


Dogtoberfest
The Shell Factory & Nature Park
2787 N. Tamiami Trail (US 41), 33903
(239) 839-7760
donna.ellis2008@comcast.net

"Stars For Kids" Celebrity Waiter Dinner & Auction
To benefit Child Care of Southwest Florida
Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa
(239) 278-1002
www.ccswfl.org

25th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament 
To benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Southwest Florida
Quail West in Naples
Contact Leanna Gonzalez: 239-437-0202

Senior Women’s Amateur Championship
Fiddlesticks Country Club
15391 Canongate Drive
Ft. Myers, FL 33912
(239)210-2775

Fall Kidz World Expo in Conjunction with 
Imaginarium’s Annual Boo Bash
2000 Cranford Ave, Fort Myers, 33916
50% off regular admission all day!
(239) 321-7420
www.i-sci.org

Imaginarium’s Annual Boo Bash Family Fun Event!
2000 Cranford Ave, Fort Myers, 33916

50% off regular admission all day!
239-321-7420
www.imaginariumfortmyers.com

"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

4th Annual Pumpkin Patch Extravaganza
Lakes Regional Park, Fort Myers
Weekends 10am –9pm; Weekdays 6pm-9pm 
(239)332-BIKE
www.FortMyersPumpkinPatch.com

Paradise Food Truck Rally
Seminole Casino Immokalee
Cathy Baker 239-658-7541
http://www.seminoleimmokaleecasino.com/

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K Walk 
Tanger Outlets 20350 Summerlin Rd 
 Survivors Breakfast - 7:00 am
 General Registration - 7:00 am
 Walk Begins - 8:00 am
Register at:  www.putonyourpinkbra.com/leecounty
CONTACT: Debra Newell, Event Chair
239-985-2664; debra.newell@iberiabank.com

Friendly Forest 
Calusa Nature Center
(239)275-3435 x24
www.calusanature.org/


3rd Annual Healthy Kids Festival
Harold Avenue Recreation Center
23400 Harold Ave., Port Charlotte 
(941)627-1074

Dunkin’s Diamonds and Blu Sushi McGregor
"Awareness for Breast Cancer benefitting the Susan G. Komen Fund"
Italian Jewelry Collection “Rebecca”
 
Annual Oktoberfest
German-American Club
2101 SW Pine Island Road, Cape Coral
(239)283-1400
www.gasc-capecoral.com

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night Walk
Estero Community Park
9200 Corkscrew Road, Estero
For more information or to register visit www.lightthenight.org/sfl

Haunted Walk

Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium
3450 Ortiz Ave., Ft. Myers
(239)275-3435
www.calusanature.com

Jazz On The Green
Outdoor Jazz Concert to benefit the Children’s Hospital of SW Florida
Estero Community Park, Estero
(239)477-4683
www.jazzonthegreen.com

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November

The Junior League of Fort Myers Annual Taste Of The Town
The first Sunday in November
Centennial Park, Downtown Fort Myers
(239)277-1197

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

“Tails & Tailgating” Catch & Release Fishing Tournament 
To benefit Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Downtown Fort Myers on the Caloosahatchee River  
To register visit www.fortmyers.org 

Aviation Day  
Page Field in Fort Myers  
http://flylcpa.com/aviationdayfmy/ 

5th Annual World Wine Tour
To benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities
Bell Tower Shops 
Thursday, November 8th from 6-8pm
For sponsorship opportunities and registration:
239-437-0202 or www.rmhcswfl.org 

Parrot Key Caribbean Grill  Corvette Show
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
2nd Sunday of every month
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257

Mind, Body & Spirit Psychic Fair 
Sterling Graham
11358 South Cleveland Ave
(239)277-0645

Read Between The Wines
To benefit Lee County Library System's SWFL Reading Festival 
Colonial Country Club, Fort Myers
www.ReadBetweenTheWines.info or call 239-533-4826


"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

17th Annual Jewish Book Fair
Crowne Plaza Hotel Fort Myers at the Bell Tower
naomirubin@jfedlcc.org

8th Annual ARTHREX Turkey Ride   
To Benefit Naples Pathways Coalition
North Collier Regional Park
15000 Livingston Road, Naples
Information: www.naplespathways.org/events/arthrex-turkey-ride
Registration:  http://www.active.com/cycling/naples-fl/8th-annual-arthrex-turkey-ride-2012 

Forever Family Foundation Annual Conference
Is There an Afterlife - An Exploration of the Unseen World
Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport at Town Center
(631) 425 7707 
www.foreverfamilyfoundation.org

Fort Myers Boat Show
Harborside Event Center and City Yacht Basin
(239)337-9210
www.fortmyersboatshow.com/fm_fall.htm

Sanibel/ Captiva Taste of the Islands
Sanibel Community Park
2221 Periwinkle Way
(239)472-3644
www.crowclinic.org

Holiday Art Market
Harborside Event Center
Downtown Fort Myers, Florida
(239)768-3602
www.holidayartmarket.com

Festival of Trees
Sponsored by Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida
and the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
(866) 995-2106 ext. 247
www.tuxandtrees.com

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December

Holiday Land At The Imaginarium
Visit with Santa, pose for photos, enjoy festive face painting, learn Santa Science, check out the famous 'upside down' holiday tree, create shrink-magic ornaments and other make and take activities exploring winter holidays around the world!
Child FREE with PAID adult.
For more information call (239) 321-7420 or visit www.i-sci.org
 

Caribbean Cruise-in Car Shows  
Salty Sam’s Marina  2500 Main St., Ft. Myers Beach
1st Monday of every month 5-8pm
www.MyParrotKey.com or call 239-463-3257


Holiday House at the Edison-Ford Winter Estates
Edison & Ford Winter Estates, McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
(239)334-7419

Imaginarium’s annual Holidayland Family Fun Event
2000 Cranford Ave, Fort Myers, 33916
(239)321-7420
www.imaginariumfortmyers.com

Holiday Arbor Lights 
Calusa Nature Center
(239)275-3435 x24
www.calusanature.org/

Annual Holiday Boat Parade
Ft. Myers Beach
(239)454-7500

Holiday Boat-A-Long
Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court, Cape Coral, Florida
(239)574-0804

"The Mangrove Gathering," eco café -with live music  
Eco Living Center at Rutenberg Park
6490 South Pointe Blvd.
3rd Friday of every month 7:30-10pm  
239-432-2163

Christmas Luminary Trail Open House
Various Locations on Sanibel & Captiva Islands, Sanibel Island
(239)472-1080
www.sanibel-captiva.org

The Downtown Countdown, New Year’s Eve
Downtown Fort Myers, Ft. Myers
(239)321-7100
www.cityftmyers.com

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