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What To Do the week of April 15-21, 2024
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Monday, April 15
Summer wine preview, Captiva Civic Association, Captiva
When: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Cost: $65
Where: Captiva Civic Center, 11550 Chapin Lane, Captiva
More info: eventbrite.com
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Tuesday, April 16
Unleash Your Powers youth innovation night, Lee County Black History Society, Fort Myers
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: Free
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Wednesday, April 17
Guided hike, Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Fort Myers
When: 9:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, 7751 Penzance Blvd., Fort Myers
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Thursday, April 18
Animal Encounters, Wonder Gardens, Bonita Springs
When: 11:30 a.m.
Cost: $25
Where: Wonder Gardens, 27180 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
More info: wondergardens.org
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Friday, April 19
April music walk, downtown Fort Myers
When: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: First St., Fort Myers
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Saturday, April 20
Lakes Park 40th birthday party, Lakes Park, Fort Myers
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free
Where: Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Road, Fort Myers
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Saturday, April 20
Dunbar Library 50th Anniversary Celebration, Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library, Fort Myers
When: Noon-3 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library, 3095 Blount St., Fort Myers
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Saturday, April 20
Earth Day celebration, Four Freedoms Park, Cape Coral
When: 2-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court, Cape Coral
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Sunday, April 21
Brewga, Fort Myers Brewing, Fort Myers
When: 10:30 a.m.
Cost: $15
Where: Fort Myers Brewing, 12811 Commerce Lakes Drive, Fort Myers
More info: eventbrite.com
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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, April 16
- Film screening: "Razing Liberty Square," April 17
- Make and take Mother's Day gifts, April 20
- Student Exhibit: The Future of Art, through April 27
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Glazing: Great bowls of fire, April 15
- Zach Bartholomew Trio, April 18
- Pottery: A night on the wheel, April 19
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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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
- "Perfect Wedding," April 18-May 19
- "The Addams Family," through May 25
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
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Florida Rep, downtown Fort Myers
- "Oleanna," April 16-May 19
Florida Repertory Theatre, 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers, 239-332-4488, floridarep.org
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Movie Mondays, April 15
- Wine & Paint, April 17
- Rooftop karaoke, April 17
- New Jazz Underground, April 19
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: Hot Buttered Nuggets, April 19
- Exhibit: Cinematic Impressions, through April 25
- Exhibit: Capturing Essence, through April 25
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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