 |  | |
|
|
| |
What To Do the week of Feb. 17-23, 2025
|
|
|
| | | | | |
|
Monday, Feb. 17
Meet the Author: Jennifer Coburn, Cape Coral-Lee County Public Library, Cape Coral
When: 2-3 p.m.
Cost: Free
|
|
|
| |
|
Tuesday, Feb. 18
"Bloomsday," Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $67
Where: Florida Repertory Theatre, 2267 Bay St., Fort Myers
|
|
|
| |
|
Wednesday, Feb. 19
Sunset & City Lights cruise, Off The Leash Charters, Fort Myers
When: 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $45
Where: Departs from Oxbow Bar & Grill, 1300 Hendry St., Fort Myers
|
|
|
| |
|
Thursday, Feb. 20
Lecture Series: "The Great Florida Invasion," with Charles Sobczak, J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel
When: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel
|
|
|
| |
|
Friday, Feb. 21
Boston Red Sox Spring Training, JetBlue Park, Fort Myers
When:
- Friday, Feb. 21 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Northeastern Huskies
- Sunday, Feb. 23 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Toronto Blue Jays
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: JetBlue Park, 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers
|
|
|
| |
|
Friday, Feb. 21 - Sunday, Feb. 23
Greek Fest Fort Myers, Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Fort Myers
When: 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday
Cost: $5 entry fee
Where: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 8210 Cypress Lake Drive, Fort Myers
|
|
|
| |
|
Saturday, Feb. 22
23rd Annual Burrowing Owl Festival, Rotary Park, Cape Coral
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: $5 suggested donation
Where: Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Drive, Cape Coral
|
|
|
| |
|
Saturday, Feb. 22
Minnesota Twins Spring Training, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When:
- Saturday, Feb. 22 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
|
|
|
| |
|
Sunday, Feb. 23
Live performance: Drew's Backyard, Sugarshack Downtown, Bonita Springs
When: 7-10 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
|
|
|
| | |
|
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
|
|
|
| |
|
Daycation Resort Day Pass, Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, Sanibel
When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Sunday
Cost: 2-for-1 offer for a limited time. Two adults $75 including $60 dining gift card, Two children ages 3-12 $45 including $30 dining gift card
Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island
More info: sundialresort.com
|
|
|
| |
|
Tarpon Bay Explorers tours, Sanibel Island
When: Kayak tours 10 a.m. Wednesdays
Cost: $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., Wednesdays; 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 Luminary Hotel & Co. 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
- Painting with Terry Lynn, Feb. 18
- Fluid art class, Feb. 19
- Cafe Petit, Feb. 20
- "Jitney," Feb. 20-23
- Sip and Create: Make a Chime, Feb. 21
- Exhibit: Beautiful yarn and ribbon wall hanging, through Feb. 24
- Exhibit: Purely Pastel, through Feb. 27
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
|
|
|
| |
|
Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers
- Darren Nicholson Band, Feb. 22
ACMA at All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org
|
|
|
| |
|
Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Introduction to Pointed Pen Calligraphy class, Feb. 17
- Fused glass for beginners, Feb. 17
- Watercolor painting class for beginner and intermediate, Feb. 18
- Introduction to Stained Glass class, Feb. 20
- Celebrating Broadway with Mark Sanders, Feb. 21
- Backtrack Blues Band, Feb. 21
- Cyrille Aimee, Feb. 22
- Vinyl, Feb. 23
- Exhibit: Revelation in Rhythm, art inspired by music, through Feb. 20
- Exhibit: Anything but Ordinary, the annual Arts Bonita members exhibition, through March 6
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
|
|
|
| |
|
Bayside Park Concert Series, Fort Myers Beach
Bayside Park, Corner of Old San Carlos Boulevard & First Street, Fort Myers Beach, fortmyersbeach.org
|
|
|
| |
|
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers
- "Crazy for You," Feb. 21 - April 5
- "Caught in the Net," through Feb. 23
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
|
|
|
| |
|
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Wine & Paint, Feb. 19
- Rooftop Karaoke, Feb. 19
- SWFL Variety Thursday Nights Presents: Reggae Sunset Jams, Feb. 20
- Michael Cleveland and Jason Carter, Feb. 21
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: Briz & Lady, Feb. 21
- Exhibit: Hypnopompia, through Feb. 27
- Exhibit: XO, through Feb. 27
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., downtown Fort Myers, 239-333-1933, sbdac.com
|
|
|
| | |
|
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
|
|
|
| | | |
|
| |
| | |
|
