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What To Do the week of June 10-16, 2024

Each Monday, the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) lets you know What To Do in Fort Myers and surrounding neighborhoods.

More events can be found at visitformyers.com.

 

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Monday, June 10

Comedy show, Venturino's Comedy Club, Estero
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20
Where: Venturino's Comedy Club, Inside Embassy Suites by Hilton, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero
More info: venturinoscomedyclub.com

Tuesday, June 11

Summer Movie Express, Bell Tower, Fort Myers
When: 11 a.m.
Cost: $1
Where: Regal Bell Tower, 13499 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers
More info: regmovies.com

Wednesday, June 12

Mango night market, Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
When: 5-8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
More info: artinlee.org

Thursday, June 13

High Lonesome Sound songwriter round, Gulf Coast Symphony, Fort Myers
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $25
Where: Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers
More info: gulfcoastsymphony.org

Friday, June 14 - Sunday, June 16

Jurassic Quest, Lee Civic Center, North Fort Myers
When: Friday noon-6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost: $22-$36
Where: Lee Civic Center, 11831 Bayshore Road, North Fort Myers
More info: jurassicquest.com

Saturday, June 15

Juneteenth Community Celebration, Roberto Clemente Park, Fort Myers
When: 3-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Roberto Clemente Park, 3265 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Fort Myers

Sunday, June 16

Bayside Park concert series, Fort Myers Beach
When: 4-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Corner of Old San Carlos Blvd. & First St., Fort Myers Beach
More info: fortmyersbeach.org

Ongoing events

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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; Downtown History Tour at The Luminary Hotel 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. 
Cost: $24
Where: True Tours, 2200 First St., Fort Myers, Downtown History Tour leaves from The Luminary Hotel lobby located at 2200 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers
Phone: 239-945-0405
More info: truetours.net

Performing arts and exhibits

Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers

  • KidProv, intro to improvisation for kids ages 11-14, June 10
  • Painting with Terry Lynn, June 11
  • Wearable art and wine, June 14
  • Family ArtLab, June 15
  • Exhibit: Transcendental: David Acevedo, through June 29

Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org

Americana Country Music Association, Fort Myers

  • Mean Mary, June 13

ACMA at Shell Point Tribby Arts Center, 17281 On Par Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org

Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs

  • Compton & Bennett in: A Cracker at the Ritz, June 11
  • White Collar comedy show, June 13
  • Fluid art, June 15

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

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "Swing," through June 22

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers

  • Wednesday Nights at Sidney's Presents: DJ Don Fresh, June 12
  • Latin night with DJ JC, June 13
  • Retro rooftop dance party, June 14
  • Exhibit: Pollution or Solution, through June 27
  • Exhibit: Doomscroll, through June 27

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., downtown Fort Myers, 239-333-1933, sbdac.com

Podcasts

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

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

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

Fort Myers Islands, Beaches & Neighborhoods

 

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