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What To Do the week of Feb. 23 - March 1, 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. 23 - Tuesday, Feb. 24

"Piano Men: Generations," Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers
When: 11:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m.
Where: Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
More info: broadwaypalm.com

Monday, Feb. 23

FGCU Academy Lecture Series: Paris 1874 and the Birth of Impressionism, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers
When: 1 p.m.
Where: Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, 2301 First St., Fort Myers
More info: sbdac.com

Tuesday, Feb. 24

Boston Red Sox Spring Training, JetBlue Park, Fort Myers
When:
  • Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Thursday, Feb. 26 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Tampa Bay Rays
  • Saturday, Feb. 28 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Minnesota Twins
  • Sunday, March 1 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
Where: JetBlue Park, 11500 Fenway South Drive, Fort Myers
More info: mlb.com

Tuesday, Feb. 24

Minnesota Twins Spring Training, Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers
When:
  • Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Baltimore Orioles
  • Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Boston Red Sox
  • Friday, Feb. 27 at 1:05 p.m. vs. New York Yankees
  • Sunday, March 1 at 1:05 p.m. vs. Atlanta Braves
Where: Lee Health Sports Complex, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy., Fort Myers
More info: mlb.com

Wednesday, Feb. 25

"Over the Tavern," Players Circle Theater, Fort Myers
When: 3 p.m., show runs through March 8
Where: Players Circle Theater, 13211 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers

Thursday, Feb. 26 - Sunday, March 8

Southwest Florida Ag Expo, Mike Greenwell Regional Park, North Fort Myers
When: 4-10 p.m. Thursday and weekdays, 4 p.m.-midnight Fridays, 11 a.m.-midnight Saturdays, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sundays
Where: Mike Greenwell Regional Park (formerly Lee Civic Center Complex) 11831 Bayshore Road, North Fort Myers
More info: swflagexpo.com

Friday, Feb. 27

Night Hike, Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, 3450 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers
More info: calusanature.org

Saturday, Feb. 28

24th Annual Burrowing Owl Festival, Rotary Park, Cape Coral
When: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Rotary Park, 5505 Rose Garden Road, Cape Coral

Saturday, Feb. 28

Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest, Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa, Bonita Springs
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa, 5001 Coconut Road, Bonita Springs
More info: swflwinefest.org

Sunday, March 1

"Unscripted" Beer and Comedy Night, Hopsized Brewing, Bonita Springs
When: 8 p.m.
Where: Hopsized Brewing, 9201 Cockleshell Court, Bonita Springs
More info: hopsizedbrewing.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
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

  • Fine art acrylics, Feb. 25
  • Youth Theater presents: "The Outsiders," Feb. 27
  • Fun fitness with Capoeirobics, Feb. 27
  • 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

  • Moors & McCumber, Feb. 28

ACMA at All Faiths Unitarian, 2756 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, americanacma.org

Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs

  • Young Virtuoso drawing, Feb. 23
  • Soul Cruisers, Feb. 26
  • A Brother's Revival, Feb. 27
  • "I Am, He Said," A Celebration of Neil Diamond Tribute, Feb. 28
  • Anthony Gomes, Feb. 28
  • Eric Gales, March 1

Exhibits

  • Kendra Hensley, Feb. 27

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

  • TBD, March 1

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

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "Piano Men: Generations," Feb. 23-24
  • "Love, Lies, and the Lottery," Feb. 27-April 11
  • "Cats," through April 4

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

Florida Repertory Theatre, Fort Myers

  • "The Play That Goes Wrong," through March 1
  • "Tuesdays with Morrie," through March 8

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

Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers

  • FGCU Academy Lecture Series: Paris 1874 and the Birth of Impressionism, Feb. 23
  • Chamber Music Series Presents: American Virtuosi, Feb. 25
  • Paradise in Harmony, An Evening with the American Virtuosi, Feb. 25
  • Exhibit: Translucence, Reflections and Light, through Feb. 26
  • Exhibit: Plastic Trophies, through Feb. 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

Fort Myers Islands, Beaches & Neighborhoods

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