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What To Do the week of Feb. 2-8, 2026

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, Feb. 2

8th Annual Ground Owl Day Celebration, Pelican Baseball Complex, Cape Coral
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Pelican Baseball Complex, 4182 Pelican Blvd., Cape Coral

Tuesday, Feb. 3

Calusa Blueway Speaker Series: "A Paddlers Guide to Everglades National Park," Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center, 16760 Bass Road, Fort Myers
More info: leegov.com/parks

Wednesday, Feb. 4

"& Juliet," Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, Fort Myers
When: 7:30 p.m., show runs through Sunday, Feb. 8
Where: Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Pkwy., Fort Myers
More info: bbmannpah.com

Thursday, Feb. 5

Nature and Sealife Cruise, Tarpon Bay Explorers, Sanibel
When: 11 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Where: Tarpon Bay Explorers, 900 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel

Friday, Feb. 6 - Sunday, Feb. 8

ArtFest Fort Myers, downtown Fort Myers
When: 6-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Where: Edwards Drive, downtown Fort Myers

Saturday, Feb. 7 - Sunday, Feb. 8

Bonita Springs National Art Festival, Riverside Park, Bonita Springs
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday & Sunday
Where: Riverside Park, 10450 Reynolds St., Bonita Springs
More info: artsbonita.org

Saturday, Feb. 7

WaterWays Science Festival, Cultural Park, Cape Coral
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Cultural Park, 528 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral
More info: capecoral.gov

Saturday, Feb. 7

Community Prayer Breakfast, Lee County Black History Society, Fort Myers
When: 9:30 a.m. - noon
Where: Double Tree Fort Myers, 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers

Sunday, Feb. 8

Galentine's Day Cookie Decorating and Mimosas, LadyCakes Bakery, Cape Coral
When: 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: LadyCakes Bakery, 447 Cape Coral Pkwy., Unit 102, Cape Coral
More info: eventbrite.com

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

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

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.-6 p.m.
Cost: Adult $50/$75 includes $30 dining credit; children ages 3-12, $30/$45 includes $15 dining credit. Pricing based on date of day pass.

Where: Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island
More info: 866-565-5093, sundialresort.com

Sanibel Historical Museum & Village, Sanibel
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday
Cost: Prices vary
Where: Sanibel Historical Museum & Village, 950 Dunlop Road, Sanibel
More info: sanibelmuseum.org

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, second and fourth Fridays of the month and Saturdays; River District History Tour, 10:30 a.m. Saturdays; Weird Fort Myers History Tour, 7 p.m. second and fourth Fridays of the month. 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

Performing arts and exhibits

Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers

  • Painting with Terry Lynn, Feb. 3
  • Fun fitness with Capoeirobics, Feb. 6
  • Sip and Create: Close to Heart, Feb. 6
  • Feast for the Senses, Feb. 7
  • ACMA Concert Series presents Rod MacDonald, Feb. 8
  • Exhibit: Crossed Strands, through Feb. 28

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

Americana Community Music Association, Fort Myers

  • Songwriters Showcase at The Collaboratory, Feb. 3

ACMA at The Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St., Fort Myers, americanacma.org

Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs

  • Fabulous Fun Florals painting class, Feb. 3
  • Yakov Smirnoff, Feb. 3
  • Nick Moss Band, Feb. 4
  • Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass, Feb. 5
  • Improv Comedy Arts Show, Feb. 6
  • Shake Baby Shake, Feb. 7

Exhibits

  • Through the Lens: A Photographer's Perspective, through Feb. 19

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

  • Soapy Tuna, Feb. 6
  • Riverside, Feb. 8

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

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "Fiddler on the Roof," through Feb. 14
  • "Unnecessary Farce," through Feb. 21

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, broadwaypalm.com

Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "Tuesdays with Morrie," through March 8
  • Stand up Comedy show, Feb. 6

Florida Repertory Theatre, 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers, floridarep.org

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers

  • T.G.I.M. Feb. 2
  • Bluegrass Music Series: Bronwyn Keith-Hynes & Jason Carter, Feb. 5
  • Friday Nights at Sidney's, Feb. 6
  • Exhibit: Translucence, Reflections and Light, Feb. 6-26
  • Exhibit: Plastic Trophies, Feb. 6-26

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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