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What To Do the week of Sept. 1-7, 2025
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Monday, Sept. 1
Guided kayak tour, Tarpon Bay Explorers, Sanibel
When: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cost: Kayak rentals vary, free admission to gift shop
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Tuesday, Sept. 2
Mighty Mussels vs. St. Lucie Mets baseball game, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When: 7:05 p.m.
Cost: $12-$15
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
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Wednesday, Sept. 3
Marvel Artist, Jerry DeCaire's live-drawing workshop, Northwest Regional Library, Cape Coral
When: 4:15-6 p.m.
Cost: Free
Where: Northwest Regional Library, 519 Chiquita Blvd., Cape Coral
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Thursday, Sept. 4
Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Preview Party, Swamp Cat Brewing Co., Fort Myers
When: 6-9 p.m.
Where: Swamp Cat Brewing Co., 1943 Fowler St., Fort Myers
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Friday, Sept. 5
Beach and estuary walk, Lovers Key State Park, Bonita Springs
When: 9-10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free with paid park entry fee
Where: Lovers Key State Park, 8700 Estero Pkwy., Bonita Springs
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Saturday, Sept. 6
Meditation Wet Walk, Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Fort Myers
When: 9 a.m.
Cost: $50 for non-members, $25 for students ages 12 and older, $25 for members
Where: Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, 7751 Penzance Blvd., Fort Myers
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Saturday, Sept. 6
Nate Currin in Concert, Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: $15-$20
Where: ACMA at All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
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Sunday, Sept. 7
Sip & Shop, The Shops at South Seas, Captiva
When: 1 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Where: The Shops at South Seas, 5400 Plantation Road, Captiva
More info: southseas.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: $200 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.
Cost: 2-for-1 offer for a limited time. Two adults $100 including $60 dining credit, two children ages 3-12 $60 including $30 dining credit. Lee County resident discount rate is two adults $75 including $60 dining credit, two children ages 3-12 $60 including $30 dining credit.
Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island
More info: 866-565-5093, 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 First 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, Sept. 2
- Small Works Off the Walls exhibit, through Nov. 30
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Dazzling Dichroic jewelry-making class, Sept. 4
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
- NEW Friday Night Concert Series, Sept. 5
- TBD, Sept. 7
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
- Murder for Two, through Sept. 27
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, broadwaypalm.com
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Luminance Presents: Prymal Rhythm, Sept. 6
- Exhibit: Exposed: The Art of Photography in SWFL, Sept. 5-25
- Exhibit: The Next Shot: A Student Photography Showcase, Sept. 5-25
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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