Looking for entertainment and adventure? Here’s some great
options to help you discover hidden Florida gems, get a taste of history, watch
sandcastle masters at work, take-in a show, or maybe a great area festival --
lots of activities, both day and night.
Through Apr 03, 2016
Join Pure Florida on a journey to discover one of southwest
Florida's hidden gems, the island of Matlacha! Guests will experience the
simplicity of the Caloosahatchee River, the flare of world renowned artist,
Leoma Lovegrove, and the uniqueness of the town's vibrant shops, galleries and
restaurants.
Guests begin on the Edison Explorer and cruise the Caloosahatchee River while enjoying the native wildlife with narration from our Captain, also a Master Naturalist. Once docked, guests depart on the Taste of Matlacha Island Walking Tour, guided by True Tours. The tour includes island history and a sampling of signature island delicacies.
Upon the tour's conclusion, guests may enjoy lunch at their leisure and visit nearby shops and galleries and visit the famous Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens to send a "Coconut Postcard," tour the whimsical garden and meet Leoma Lovegrove! Dates: Nov. 21, 2015, Jan. 16, 2016, Feb. 6, 2016, Mar. 5, 2016 and Apr. 2, 2016. Time: 8am - 3:30pm.
Guests begin on the Edison Explorer and cruise the Caloosahatchee River while enjoying the native wildlife with narration from our Captain, also a Master Naturalist. Once docked, guests depart on the Taste of Matlacha Island Walking Tour, guided by True Tours. The tour includes island history and a sampling of signature island delicacies.
Upon the tour's conclusion, guests may enjoy lunch at their leisure and visit nearby shops and galleries and visit the famous Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens to send a "Coconut Postcard," tour the whimsical garden and meet Leoma Lovegrove! Dates: Nov. 21, 2015, Jan. 16, 2016, Feb. 6, 2016, Mar. 5, 2016 and Apr. 2, 2016. Time: 8am - 3:30pm.
Welcome Aboard!
Nov 05, 2015 – Nov 12, 2015
Two trips already sold out, but still open are: Nov. 5th,
Nov. 7th & Nov. 12th Don’t miss an opportunity to come sailing with
Award-winning author & Maritime Historian, Robert N. Macomber. Learn about
"Theodore Roosevelt: The Right Man At The Right Time.", aboard the
lovely 47 ft. ketch, Alondra, while voyaging through many magical islands,
along the SW FL coast. Be surprised by tales of Theodore Roosevelt's incredible
accomplishments & life. You'll also see some of the islands he sailed
through on his visit to this coast in search of a world record devilfish. It's
a wonderful opportunity to learn history, gaze at unspoiled nature, and
experience first-hand what it is like to sail through our tranquil paradise.
That and so much more awaits! These popular, sell-out excursions only happen
twice a year, so call today! (239) 233-3003
Brooklyn Boys Revue
Nov 06, 2015 - Nov 15, 2015
Our Brooklyn Boys Revue brings to life the rock and roll legends
of the 50’s in a staged musical extravaganza that is packed with your favorite
songs that will leave you calling for more as our guy groups take you with them
to their favorite local diner to experience the great songs of the 50’s such as
“Blue Moon”, “Goodnight Sweetheart” and many others. The story is inspired by
the actual experience of a musician who is reminiscing about all the time he
spent at the afterhours diner in Brooklyn, NY.
See the entire season
http://culturalparktheater.com/broadway-season
David Johnson at Parrot Key
Through December 2015
David Johnson of the Neville Brothers Fame can be seen and
heard at Parrot Key every Friday Night! Come out and enjoy the beautiful
scenery, great food, and maybe even some dancing. Come by boat!
Cape Coral CoCoNut Festival
Nov 12, 2015 - Nov 15, 2015
The Cape Coral Coconut Festival will celebrate Cape Coral's
41st birthday and its reputation in the Lee County area for coconuts,
multi-cultural food, boating, fishing, and wildlife. The festival will feature
a live national musical act, gymnastic entertainment, carnival rides, tropical
food, contests, coconut crafts, fireworks, and more. It kicks off Thursday
night from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., and continues through Sunday from 12:00 p.m. -
9:00 p.m.
The Cape Coral Coconut Festival is an annual celebration of
Cape Coral's uniqueness to the Southwest Florida area. The event includes
bands, entertainment, carnival rides, games, food, contests, fireworks, and
much more!
Admission Price: $7
per day
(Children under 5 years old are free)
Includes concerts, venue shows, and fireworks on Friday
& Saturday.
All Day Carnival Wristbands: $25
Parking is FREE but limited so be sure to arrive early –
especially on Friday and Saturday!
Event Hours:
Sneak Peek!
Thursday, November 12
5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday, November 13
5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Saturday, November 14
12:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Sunday, November 15
12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ft. Myers Beach BACK BAY BASH
Nov 14, 2015 - Nov 15, 2015
The BACK BAY BASH is a family & adult entertainment
festival being held at the BOOTLEGGER’S WATERFRONT BBQ @ SALTY SAM's MARINA hosted
by the Florida Helps Foundation. We are raising funds to sustain and expand our
PADLS Program (Persons with Autism or Disabilities Learn Swim) (2/3) and to
support the Tabarrini Foundation’s Children’s Music Outreach and the Blue
Crayonz Foundation (1/3).The BACK BAY BASH is a “Destination Festival” intended
to attract not only local Lee and neighboring County patrons, but also
attendees from the Miami and Tampa areas and hopefully across the State. Come
by boat!
29th Annual American Sandsculpting Championship and Beach
Festival
Nov 20, 2015 - Nov 29, 2015
Come join us on Fort Myers Beach for the 29th Annual
American Sand Sculpting Championship and Beach Festival! This will be a
fun-filled event that will include World Class Master Sand Sculptors, a State
Championship contest, Amateur contest, Quick Sand Speed Sculpting, Sand
Sculpting Demonstrations and Lessons, Chain Saw Art, Flying Colors, a kids activity
area with bounce houses and slides, and more than 60 vendors. The event is
scheduled for 10 days this year, the first week will be the Master Solos and
Amateur divisions. The second week will be the Master Doubles and State
Championship divisions. Awards ceremonies will be on Sunday the 22nd and also
Sunday the 29th. In all over 1000 tons of sand will be piled and sculpted. If
you would be interested to help as a volunteer at the American Sandsculpting
Championship please contact Rhonda Murray at the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of
Commerce at 239-454-7500
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