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What To Do the week of April 29-May 5, 2024
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Monday, April 29
Monday Night Films, "2001: A Space Odyssey," Big Arts Sanibel Island, Sanibel
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $12
Where: Big Arts Sanibel Island, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel
More info: bigarts.org
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Tuesday, April 30
Pirate sunset cruise, Salty Sam's Pirate Cruise, Fort Myers Beach
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $29-$45
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Wednesday, May 1
3 Sips 3 Bites, Luminary Hotel & Co., Fort Myers
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $69
Where: Luminary Hotel & Co., 2200 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers
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Thursday, May 2
Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, Sanibel
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost: $5-$12
Where: Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum, 3075 Sanibel Captiva Road, Fort Myers
More info: shellmuseum.org
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Friday, May 3
Molded chocolate-making class, Norman Love Confections, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m
Where: Norman Love Confections, 11380 Lindbergh Blvd., Fort Myers
Phone: 239-561-7215, call to reserve a spot.
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Saturday, May 4
South Cape pub crawl, Cape Coral
When: 7-11 p.m.
Cost: $30
Where: Check in at Big John's Plaza or Dolphin Key Resort, Cape Coral
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Sunday, May 5
Dream: A Rooftop Experience, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers
When: 2-11 p.m.
Cost: $30-$60
Where: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., 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 30
- Painting impressionistic flowers, May 1
- Hula, May 2
- Exhibit: Biennial Artist Grant Recipient Show, May 3-June 1
- Katelyn & Jules: An evening of jazz, May 4
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
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- "Tangerine," April 29
- Creative collage, April 30
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, through May 5
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
- Meagan Rose & Aaron Akulis, Remedy, May 5
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," through 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," through 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
- Latin dance with Angela, May 1
- Wednesday Nights at Sidney's Presents: DJ Julz, May 1
- Exhibit: Divergent Inspiration, May 3-30
- Exhibit: Serendipity, May 3-30
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: The Patina Turners, May 3
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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