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What To Do the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2025
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Boston Red Sox Spring Training home games, JetBlue Park, Fort Myers
When:
- Monday, Feb. 24 at 1:05 p.m. vs. New York Yankees
- Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay Rays
- Saturday, March 1 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Minnesota Twins
- Sunday, March 2 at 1:05 p.m. vs. New York Mets
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: JetBlue Park, 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers
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Minnesota Twins Spring Training, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When:
- Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 1:05 p.m. vs. New York Yankees
- Thursday, Feb. 27 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
- Friday, Feb. 28 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
- Sunday, March 2 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
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Tuesday, Feb. 25
An Evening with Sal Valentinietti, Stardust Memories Big Band, Bonita Springs
When: 7-9 p.m.
Cost: $5 suggested donation
Where: Riverside Park, 10451 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
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Wednesday, Feb. 26
Florida Everblades vs. South Carolina Stingrays hockey game, Hertz Arena, Estero
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $19-$68
Where: Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Pkwy., Estero
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Thursday, Feb. 27 - March 9
Southwest Florida Ag Expo, Lee County Civic Center Complex, North Fort Myers
When: 4-10 p.m. Thursday, 4 p.m.-midnight Friday, 11 a.m.-midnight Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday
Cost: $10 for adults, $5 ages 4-11, free for ages 3 and under
Where: Southwest Florida Ag Expo at the Lee County Civic Center Complex, 11831 Bayshore Road, North Fort Myers
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Friday, Feb. 28
Night hike, Calusa Nature Center, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $20
Where: Calusa Nature Center, 3450 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers
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Saturday, March 1
Southwest Florida Reading Festival, Fort Myers Regional Library, Fort Myers
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Fort Myers Regional Library, 2450 Frist St., Fort Myers
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Saturday, March 1
Brew for the Slough, Crazy Dingo Brewing Co., Fort Myers
When: 3-5:30 p.m.
Cost: Free entry
Where: Crazy Dingo Brewing Co., 8500 Penzance Blvd., Fort Myers
More info: sloughpreserve.org
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Sunday, March 2
High Tea, Burroughs Home and Gardens, Fort Myers
When: 11:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. & 2:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: $75 for adults, $30 ages 12 and under
Where: Burroughs Home and Gardens, 2505 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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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 $125 including $60 dining gift card, Two children ages 3-12 $75 including $30 dining gift card
Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island
More info: sundialresort.com
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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
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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
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Performing arts and exhibits
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Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers
- Painting with Terry Lynn, Feb. 25
- Fluid art intensive workshop, Feb. 27
- Fridays with Francesco, Feb. 28
- Southwest Florida Zine Fest, March 1
- Pop Up Art Museum, March 1
- Oscar Night at the Alliance, March 2
- 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
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Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers
- Hank Woji and Friends, March 1
ACMA at All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Raku & You pottery glazing class, Feb. 24
- Soul Cruisers, Feb. 26
- Paint like Matisse, Feb. 28
- Paint like Van Gogh, March 1
- Bonita Springs National Art Festival, March 1-2
- 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
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Bayside Park Concert Series, Fort Myers Beach
Bayside Park, Corner of Old San Carlos Boulevard & First Street, Fort Myers Beach, fortmyersbeach.org
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Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers
- "Buffet's Margaritaville," Feb. 24-25
- "Crazy for You," through April 5
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com
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Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers
- Stand up comedy with Al Ernst, Feb. 28
- "Bloomsday," through March 2
- "Boca," through March 2
Florida Repertory Theatre, 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers, floridarep.org
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Chamber Music Series: American Virtuosi, Feb. 26
- Captiva Spirits Karaoke, Feb. 26
- SWFL Variety Thursday Nights Presents: Indie Music Nights, Feb. 27
- American Virtuosi Gala, Feb. 28
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: Douglas Coventry, Feb. 28
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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