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What To Do the week of April 14-20, 2025
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Monday, April 14
Famous Author Lecture and Lunch Series: Scott Eyman, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers
When: Noon-2 p.m.
Cost: $45
Where: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., Fort Myers
More info: sbdac.com
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Tuesday, April 15
Plantstravaganza, Northwest Regional Library, Cape Coral
When: 5:30-7 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Northwest Regional Library, 519 Chiquita Blvd. N, Cape Coral
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Wednesday, April 16
Taste of the Opera, Gulfshore Opera, Bonita Springs
When: 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $180
Where: Gulfshore Opera at Colony Bay Club, 5200 Pelican Colony Blvd., Bonita Springs
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Thursday, April 17
Speaker Series: The Power of Conservation in Coastal Southwest Florida, Lovers Key State Park, Bonita Springs
When: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $25
Where: Lovers Key State Park, 8720 Estero Blvd., Bonita Springs
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Friday, April 18
Petting zoo, Brightwater Lagoon, North Fort Myers
When: 4-8 p.m., water hours 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Where: Brightwater Lagoon, 8630 Sunny Page Lane, North Fort Myers
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Saturday, April 19
Veterans Park Ultimate Egg Hunt, Veterans Park Recreation Center, Lehigh Acres
When: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: $5 per child
Where: Veterans Park Recreation Center, 55 Homestead Road, Lehigh Acres
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Saturday, April 19
Estero Eggstravaganza, Estero Park and Recreation Center, Estero
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: $5 per child 12 years and under
Where: Estero Park and Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero
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Saturday, April 19
Boca Grande Egg Hunt, Wheeler Road Community Park, Boca Grande
When: 10 a.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Wheeler Road Community Park, 305 Wheeler Road, Boca Grande
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Sunday, April 20
Easter cruise, Adventures in Paradise, Fort Myers & Sanibel
When: 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m. & 10:45 a.m.
Cost: $59-$79
Where: Port Sanibel Marina, 14341 Port Comfort Road , Fort Myers. 10:30 a.m. cruise departs from Sanibel Marina, 634 Yachtsman Drive, Sanibel
More info: adventuresinparadiseinc.com
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Sunday, April 20
Easter Family Brunch on the River, Burroughs Home and Gardens, Fort Myers
When: 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Cost: $70, $20 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, 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month and Saturdays; River District History Tour, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays. Reservations required.
Cost: $24
Where: True Tours, 2200 First St., Fort Myers, River District History Tour leaves from Franklin Shops at 2200 Frist St., 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, April 15
- Fluid art, April 17
- Fridays with Francesco, April 18
- Family ArtLab, April 19
- April Gallery: Legacy and Limitless, through April 26
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Great Bowls of Fire glazing class, April 14
- Fluid art, April 15
- Mosaics Tonight, April 17
- "Jesus Christ Superstar," through April 19
- Exhibit: Florals and Figures, The Art of Susan Anderson, through April 24
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
- Limited Edition, April 20
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
- "Waitress," through May 24
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
- Wine & Paint with Erica Klopf, April 16
- Rooftop Karaoke, April 16
- SWFL Variety Thursday Nights Presents: Reggae Sunset Jams featuring Nostaljah, April 17
- New Jazz Underground, April 18
- Friday Nights at Sidney's Presents: MC Latin Band April 18
- Exhibit: 2025 International Baccalaureate Visual Arts Exhibition, through April 24
- Exhibit: The American Revolution Experience Echoes of Independence, through April 24
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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