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What To Do the week of June 16-22, 2025

Each Monday, the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) lets you know What To Do in Fort Myers and surrounding neighborhoods.

More events can be found at visitfortmyers.com.

 

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Monday, June 16

CROW campus tour, Clinic for the Rehabilitation for Wildlife, Sanibel
When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: $25
Where: CROW, 3883 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel
More info: crowclinic.org

Tuesday, June 17

Munchin' Manatees, Lovers Key State Park, Bonita Springs
When: 10-11 a.m.
Cost: Free with paid parking
Where: Lovers Key Welcome and Discovery Center, 8700 Estero Blvd., Bonita Springs

Wednesday, June 18

Lakes Library 20th birthday celebration, Lakes Regional Library, Fort Myers
When: 10 a.m.-noon
Cost: Free admission
Where: Lakes Regional Library, 15290 Bass Road, Fort Myers

Thursday, June 19

Zach Bartholomew: The Blue Note Sound, Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $38-$48
Where: Moe Auditorium at Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center, 10150 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
More info: artsbonita.org

Friday, June 20 - National Seashell Day

Shell and Swap, Sanibel Recreation Center, Sanibel
When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Sanibel Recreation Center, 3880 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel

Saturday, June 21

Juneteenth: Honoring Our Ancestors, S.T.A.R.S. Complex, Fort Myers
When: 4-8 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: S.T.A.R.S. Complex, 2980 Edison Ave., Fort Myers

Saturday, June 21

SWFL Mac & Cheese Showdown, Millennial Brewing Co., Fort Myers
When: Noon - 8 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: Millennial Brewing Co., 1811 Royal Palm Ave., Fort Myers

Sunday, June 22

Mighty Mussels vs. Lakeland Flying Tigers, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When: 12:05 p.m.
Cost: $12-$15
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
More info: mlb.com/fort-myers

Ongoing events

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, 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

Performing arts and exhibits

Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers

  • Painting with Terry Lynn, June 17
  • "Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom," June 19
  • Family ArtLab, June 21
  • Acrylic painting class, June 22
  • Invitational50 Exhibit, through June 28
  • Small Works Off the Walls exhibit, through Nov. 30

Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org

Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers

  • Bear and Robert, June 21

Americana Community Music Association at All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org

Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs

  • Fluid Art class, June 17
  • Zach Bartholomew: The Blue Note Sound, June 19
  • Little Mike & The Tornadoes, June 21
  • "Fiddler on the Roof Jr.," through June 21

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

  • Limited Edition, June 22

Bayside Park, Corner of Old San Carlos Boulevard & First Street, Fort Myers Beach, fortmyersbeach.org

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "Legally Blonde," through June 28
  • "The SpongeBob Musical," Youth Edition, through June 27

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-278-4422, broadwaypalm.com

Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "'Til Death Do Us Part: Late Night Catechism 3," through July 3

Florida Repertory Theatre, 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers, 239-332-4488, floridarep.org

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers

  • Wine & Paint, June 18
  • Dueling pianos, June 20
  • Friday Nights at Sidney's, June 20
  • Exhibit: Creative Horizons: Art Teachers Visions, through June 26
  • Exhibit: Icons & Idols: Art in Pop Culture, through June 26

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., downtown Fort Myers, 239-333-1933, sbdac.com

Podcasts

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

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