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What To Do the week of June 29-July 5, 2026
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NEW! Summer Nature Navigators Pass
Explore beaches, trails, wildlife cruises and family-friendly eco-adventures throughout the Fort Myers Area. Check in, earn points and redeem prizes. Get your digital pass today and start exploring!
Learn more at visitfortmyers.com/summer-nature-navigators.
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Monday, June 29
America 250 special event: Step into History special presentation, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Fort Myers
When: 11 a.m., 2 p.m., special presentations through July 4
Where: Edison and Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
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Tuesday, June 30
"Frozen," Fort Myers Theatre, Fort Myers
When: 6:30 p.m., show runs through July 3
Where: Fort Myers Theatre, 16120 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers
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Wednesday, July 1
IMAG History & Science Center, Fort Myers
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: IMAG, 2000 Cranford Ave., Fort Myers
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Thursday, July 2
"Say Goodnight Gracie," Players Circle Theater, Fort Myers
When: 3 p.m. & 7 p.m., show runs through July 5
Where: Players Circle Theater, 13211 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
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Friday, July 3 - Sunday, July 5
Free admission to Florida State Parks
When: All day
Where: Florida State Parks in Lee County: Lovers Key State Park, Koreshan State Park, Gasparilla Island State Park, Estero Bay Preserve State Park, Mound Key Archaeological State Park, Cayo Costa State Park
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Saturday, July 4
Stars, Stripes & Sanibel, Sanibel Recreation Center, Sanibel
When: Parade starts at 9 a.m. along Periwinkle Way, celebration continues from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Sanibel Recreation Center, 3880 Sanibel Captiva Road, Sanibel
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Saturday, July 4
Red, White & Boom!, Cape Coral
When: 5 p.m.
Where: Cape Coral Parkway at the foot of the Cape Coral Bridge, Cape Coral
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Saturday, July 4
Freedom & Fireworks, Rooftop at Riverside, Bonita Springs
When: 5 p.m., morning festivities start at 8 a.m.
Where: Rooftop at Riverside, 27333 Old 41 Road, Bonita Springs
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Saturday, July 4
Fort Myers America 250 Concert & Celebration, Caloosa Sound Amphitheater, Fort Myers
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Caloosa Sound Amphitheater, 2101 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers
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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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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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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: Tours include Stories of the Stones Cemetery Tour, Haunted History Tour, and River District History Tour. Reservations required and check website for days and times.
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, June 30
- Watercolor with Linda Benson, July 2
- June-July Galleries, through Aug. 1
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers, 239-939-2787, artinlee.org
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Arts Bonita, Bonita Springs
- Lattice glass plate-making, June 29
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
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
- "The Wizard of Oz," through Aug. 8
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, broadwaypalm.com
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Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, downtown Fort Myers
- Exhibit: America 250: From Our Roots to the Future - An American Journey, July 3-30
- Exhibit: The Emotions of Everyday Life, July 3-30
- Friday Nights at Sidney's, July 3
- 4th of July Rooftop Bash, July 4
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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