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What To Do the week of March 18-24, 2024
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Boston Red Sox Spring Training home games, JetBlue Park, Fort Myers
When:
- Tuesday, March 19 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay Rays
- Thursday, March 21 at 6:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
- Saturday, March 23 at 6:05 p.m. vs, Minnesota Twins
- Sunday, March 24 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: JetBlue Park, 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers
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Minnesota Twins Spring Training home games, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When:
- Monday, March 18 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Boston Red Sox
- Wednesday, March 20 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Detroit Tigers
- Friday, March 22 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
- Sunday, March 24 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
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Monday, March 18
Wine tasting sunset cruise, Captiva Cruises, Captiva
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $55
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Monday, March 18 - Friday, March 22
Global Food & Farm Festival, ECHO Global Farm, North Fort Myers
When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost: $10-$40
Where: ECHO Global Farm, 17391 Durrance Road, North Fort Myers
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Tuesday, March 19
Twilight Talk: Secrets & Stories of the Sanibel Lighthouse, Sanibel Community House, Sanibel
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $20
Where: Sanibel Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
More info: sanibelmuseum.org
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Wednesday, March 20
Celebrating Women's History month, Captiva Island Historical Society, Captiva
When: 6 p.m.
Cost: $15
Where: Captiva Civic Association, 1550 Chapin Lane, Captiva
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Thursday, March 21
Cookie decorating class, Chocolattes, Fort Myers
When: 4 p.m.
Cost: $30
Where: Chocolattes, 16120 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers
More info: eventbrite.com
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Friday, March 22 - Sunday, March 24
Fort Myers River District Music Festival, Fort Myers
When: 4-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday Cost: Free admission
Where: Downtown Fort Myers
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Saturday, March 23
Brew Fest, Cape Coral Museum of History, Cape Coral
When: 1-5 p.m.
Cost: $35
Where: Cape Coral Museum of History, 544 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral
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Saturday, March 23
Sounds of Jazz & Blues, Coral Oaks Golf Course, Cape Coral
When: 5-9 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Coral Oaks Golf Course, 1800 NW 28th Ave., Cape Coral
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Sunday, March 24
All ages pirate adventure, Salty Sam's Pirate Cruise, Fort Myers Beach
When: 11 a.m., 2 p.m.
Cost: $29
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Adventures in Paradise Cruises and Tours, Fort Myers When: 5 p.m. nightly Cost: $39-49 Where: Adventures in Paradise, 14341 Port Comfort Road, Fort Myers More info: adventureinparadiseinc.com
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Butterfly House tours, Cape Coral When: 10:30 a.m. Monday, Friday, Saturday Cost: Donations accepted Where: Rotary Park, 1340-1372 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral Phone: 239-549-4606 More info: ccfriendsofwildlife.org
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History tours, Burroughs Home & Gardens, downtown Fort Myers When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Cost: Docent guided tour $25, self-guided tour $15, children $8 Where: Burroughs Home & Garden, 2505 First St., Fort Myers Phone: 239-337-9505 More info: burroughshome.com
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Everglades Day Safari, Fort Myers When: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily Cost: $185 per person Where: Departs from Fort Myers and Estero. Call for pick-up locations. Phone: 239-472-1559 More info: ecosafari.com
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Fort Myers When: 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily Cost: $15-$50 Where: Edison and Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers Phone: 239-334-7419 More info: edisonfordwinterestates.org
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Pickleball, Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel When: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. daily Cost: Starting at $20 Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island More info: pickleball@sundialresort.com
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Tarpon Bay Explorers tours, Sanibel Island When: Kayak tours 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, Tram tours 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Thursdays Cost: Tram tour $18 adults, $10 children, kayak tour $40 adults, $35 children Where: Tarpon Bay Explorers, 900 Tarpon Bay Road., Sanibel Phone: 239-472-8900 More info: tarponbayexplorers.com
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True Tours, River District History Tours, Fort Myers When: New Tour: Stories of the Stones Cemetery Tour. Wednesdays at 10 a.m. History tour 10:30 a.m. first and third Saturday of the month, Haunted History tour 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays Cost: $20 Where: True Tours, 2200 First St., Fort Myers Phone: 239-945-0405 More info: truetours.net
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Performing arts and exhibits
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Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
- Painting with Terry Lynn, March 19
- Storytelling Showcase: Tamiami Tale Tellers, March 21
- Mind, Body and Soul mini retreat, March 23
- Exhibit: 38th Annual All Florida Exhibition, through March 30
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Americana Country Music Association, Fort Myers
Americana Country Music Association, All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org
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Bayside Park concert series, Fort Myers Beach
Bayside Park, Corner of Old San Carlos Blvd. & 1st St., Fort Myers Beach, fortmyersbeach.org
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Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers
- "Beautiful, The Carole King Musical," through April 6
- "The Sweet Delilah Swim Club," through April 14
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
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Centers for the Arts, Bonita Springs
- Fused glass, March 19
- Mosaics tonight, March 21
- Mixed media collage, March 23
- Exhibit: Selected works of Ramon Chirinos, through April 11
Two locations, both in Bonita Springs: Center for Performing Arts, 10150 Bonita Beach Road and Visual Arts Center, 26100 Old 41 Road, 239-495-8989, artcenterbonita.org
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Movie Mondays, March 18
- Wine & Paint, March 20
- Latin Night with DJ JC, March 21
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: FLORA Top Hits Band, March 22
- Exhibit: FMHS IB Visual Arts, through March 28
- Exhibit: Time Kills, through March 28
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., downtown Fort Myers, 239-333-1933, sbdac.com
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Shellcast, the award-winning podcast of the Lee County VCB
Listen in, soak up some virtual sun and hear what makes Southwest Florida so special. Shellcast is available wherever fine podcasts are downloaded and at VisitFortMyers.com/shellcast
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The Sanibel Captiva Guide Podcast
Sanibel residents Nick and Lori Adams, and son Max, interview the people who make Sanibel and Captiva special. They celebrate the history and experiences of the islands. thesancapguide.com/category/podcast
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Otocast audio guide features Fort Myers historic sites
Available in the App Store and Google Play, Otocast features a tour of more than 30 historic sites in Fort Myers. otocast.com
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