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What To Do the week of May 20-26, 2024
National Travel & Tourism Week
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Monday, May 20
Paint and Pint night, Fort Myers Brewing Company, Fort Myers
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $35
Where: Fort Myers Brewing Company, 12811 Commerce Lakes Drive, Fort Myers
More info: eventbrite.com
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Tuesday, May 21
"I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," Players Circle Theater, Fort Myers
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $35-$55, show runs through June 16
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Wednesday, May 22 - Sunday, May 26
Fort Myers Film Festival, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers
When: Opening night events begin at 5 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Where: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., Fort Myers
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Thursday, May 23
Grumpy Goat Coffee tasting event, Chartreuse Craft Cocktail Lounge, Bonita Springs
When: 4:30-7 p.m.
Cost: Free entry
Where: Chartreuse Craft Cocktail Lounge, 27313 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
More info: grumpygoat.com
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Thursday, May 23
Family fun night, Bell Tower, Fort Myers
When: 5-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Bell Tower, 13499 S. Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers
More info: belltowerfl.com
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Friday, May 24
Florida Everblades vs. Adirondak Thunder hockey game, Hertz Arena, Estero
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $31-$57
Where: Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy., Estero
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Saturday, May 25
Coffee Connoisseur class, Luminary Hotel & Co., Fort Myers
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Cost: $41.15
Where: The Workshop Culinary Theater, Luminary Hotel & Co., 2200 Edwards Dr., Fort Myers
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Sunday, May 26
"Into the Woods," Cultural Park Theater, Cape Coral
When: 3 p.m.
Cost: $12-$26
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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: Stories of the Stones Cemetery Tour, 10 a.m., third Wednesday of month; Haunted History Tour 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays; River District History Tour 10:30 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays. Cost: $24 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
- Drop in with Terry Lynn, May 21
- Fine Art Acrylics, May 22
- Youth Theatre presents "Alice by Heart," May 23-26
- Exhibit: Biennial Artist Grant Recipient Show, through June 1
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Glazing - Raku & You, May 20
- Fused Glass, May 21
- Zach Bartholomew: The Music of Thelonious Monk, May 23
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, artsbonita.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
- Children's Theatre, "Tilly the Trickster," through May 24
- "The Addams Family," through May 25
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Rooftop karaoke, May 22
- Sipping with the Stars Soiree and Donor Reception, May 22
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: DJ Selecta AJ, May 24
- Exhibit: Divergent Inspiration, through May 30
- Exhibit: Serendipity, through May 30
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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