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What To Do the week of July 22-28, 2024
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Monday, July 22
Calusa Heritage Trail self-guided tour, Randell Research Center, Pineland
When: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Cost: $7 suggested donation
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Tuesday, July 23
Paint a Pint, Eight Foot Brewing, Cape Coral
When: 6-9 p.m.
Cost: $39
Where: Eight Foot Brewing, 1520 Southeast 46th Lane, Cape Coral
More info: eventbrite.com
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Wednesday, July 24
Shell mound tour, Mound House, Fort Myers Beach
When: Noon, 2 p.m.
Cost: Museum admission plus $5
Where: Mound House, 451 Connecticut St., Fort Myers Beach
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Thursday, July 25
Brews for the Birds, Wonder Gardens, Bonita Springs
When: 6-8 p.m.
Cost: $55
Where: Wonder Gardens , 27180 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
More info: wondergardens.org
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Friday, July 26
Cirque Du Soliel Corteo, Hertz Arena, Estero
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Where: Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy., Estero
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Saturday, July 27
Christmas in July cookie decorating class, M & M Farms, Fort Myers
When: 4-6 p.m.
Cost: $54
Where: M & M Farms, 5450 Higginbotham Road, Fort Myers
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Sunday, July 28
Breakfast with Santa, Shell Factory & Nature Park, North Fort Myers
When: 9-11 a.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Shell Factory & Nature Park, 16554 N. Cleveland Ave., North Fort Myers
More info: shellfactory.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: 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. Reservations required. 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
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Performing arts and exhibits
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Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
- Painting with Terry Lynn, July 23
- Beginner bonsai, July 25
- Sip & Create, mermaid ornament, July 26
- Watercolor painting, July 27
- Exhibit: Metamorphosis, through July 27
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers
Shell Point Tribby Arts Center, 17281 On Par Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Introduction to pointed pen calligraphy, July 22
- All levels watercolor painting, July 23
- Intro to stained glass, July 25
- Zachary Bartholomew concert, July 25
- Celebrating Broadway with Mark Sanders, July 27
- The Cutting Edge Exhibition, through Aug. 9
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
- "Murder on the 19th Hole," through Aug. 10
- "Mary Poppins," through Aug.10
- Children's Theatre, "Lyle the Crocodile," through Aug. 2
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
- Captiva spirits karaoke, July 24
- Exhibit: The Art of Cosplay, through July 25
- Exhibit: Menagerie, through July 25
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: DJ Selecta AJ, July 26
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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