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What To Do the week of March 3-9, 2025
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Monday, March 3 - Sunday, March 9
Southwest Florida Ag Expo, Lee County Civic Center Complex, North Fort Myers
When: 4-10 p.m. Monday through 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: Lee County Civic Center Complex, 11831 Bayshore Road, North Fort Myers
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Boston Red Sox Spring Training home games, JetBlue Park, Fort Myers
When:
- Wednesday, March 5 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay Rays
- Friday, March 7 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Miami Marlins
- Sunday, March 9 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
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:
- Wednesday, March 5 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
- Friday, March 7 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
- Saturday, March 8 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Boston Red Sox
Cost: Ticket prices vary
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
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Tuesday, March 4
Calusa Blueway Speaker Series: Greenland Paddling and Seal Hunting Culture, Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers
More info: leegov.com/parks
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Tuesday, March 4
"Taking Flight: The French Quarter," Gulf Coast Symphony, Fort Myers
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $65-$75
Where: Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers
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Wednesday, March 5
Sunset Fest, Four Freedoms Park, Cape Coral
When: 4-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court, Cape Coral
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Thursday, March 6 - Saturday, March 8
Shell Festival, The Community House, Sanibel
When: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cost: $5 donation
Where: The Community House, 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel
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Friday, March 7
Mermaid on palm bark painting class, Lovers Key State Park, Bonita Springs
When: 9 a.m.-noon
Cost: $109
Where: Lovers Key State Park, 8700 Estero Blvd., Bonita Springs
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Saturday, March 8 - Sunday, March 9
Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival, Fort Myers Beach
When: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Lynn Hall Memorial Park, 950 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach
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Sunday, March 9
"Jesus Christ Superstar," The Laboratory Theater, Fort Myers
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: $15-$42
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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, March 4
- Digital painting and photoshop, March 5
- Indoor Bluegrass Concert Series presents Swinging Bridge, March 9
- Exhibit: 39th Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition, March 7-29
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Wild nest watercolor workshop, March 4
- Lunch & Lecture Post-Impressionism, March 5
- The Incorrigibles, March 5
- Exhibit: Anything but Ordinary, the annual Arts Bonita members exhibition, through March 6
- Zach Bartholomew, March 6
- Student Showcase, March 7
- Dervish, March 7
- Creativity with Collage, March 8
- A Night of Nelsons, March 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
- Unfinished Business, March 9
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
- "Crazy for You," through April 5
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
- 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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