Upcoming Events in Southwest Florida


There is a possibility of last minute changes or cancelations of events. Please contact the hosting organization or location for the most accurate information.

Colorful, larger-than-life canvases integrating powerful imagery and thought-provoking messages celebrating diversity. The scale and impact of this outdoor exhibition has continued to grow, attracting over two million visitors since its inception. (Park entrance is located at the corner of Ringling Boulevard and Bayfront Drive/US Route 41). Call for more information.   Read More


Free Naturalist guided nature walk - boardwalk, Bay, and beach December - April. Learn the importance of mangrove trees, some Florida history, and meet fascinating creatures and plants that share this unique habitat. The Walk is approximately 2 hours. Bring a hat, water, and wear sunscreen. Reservations are required. Starting [...]   Read More


Free outdoor carillon concert at the entrance of the Venice Performing Arts Center. Concert will take place, rain or shine. Bring your own chair for up-close seating or listen from the comfort of your car in the adjoining parking lot. The Andrew W. Crawford Memorial Carillon is a 7-ton, 48-bell [...]   Read More


Enjoy discounted admission to Ringling Museum of Art and the Bayfront Gardens every Thursday from 5 to 8 pm December 26, 2024 – June 26, 2025. Please note the Circus Museum and Ca' d'Zan are not open during Art After Five. Call or visit website for tickets and additional information.   Read More


Colorful, larger-than-life canvases integrating powerful imagery and thought-provoking messages celebrating diversity. The scale and impact of this outdoor exhibition has continued to grow, attracting over two million visitors since its inception. (Park entrance is located at the corner of Ringling Boulevard and Bayfront Drive/US Route 41). Call for more information.   Read More


Free Naturalist guided nature walk - boardwalk, Bay, and beach December - April. Learn the importance of mangrove trees, some Florida history, and meet fascinating creatures and plants that share this unique habitat. The Walk is approximately 2 hours. Bring a hat, water, and wear sunscreen. Reservations are required. Starting [...]   Read More


This annual winter lecture series features local Naples, Florida experts who showcase a variety of topics related to our history. Past topics include the history of The Cove Inn, Victorian fashions in early SWFL, southern-style bluegrass, and more. Visit website to register and for additional information.   Read More


Enjoy fried mullet and lots of other fresh seafood and "good eats" from a variety of food vendors along with arts and crafts January 31 & February 1 & 2, 2025. Great live music and the annual infamous Buzzard Lope dance contest, culminating with the crowning of the new Buzzard [...]   Read More


Southwest Florida’s premier art festival featuring over 200 artists, entertainment and children’s art activities on the waterfront in historic downtown Fort Myers. Friday, January 31 from 6pm to 9pm, Saturday, February 1 from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, February 2 from 10am to 4pm. Free parking and admission. Call or [...]   Read More


Edison and Ford Winter Estates live music series featuring Liz “Hunny” Heath And Her 5-Piece Jazz Band lawn along the Caloosahatchee River. Live music, dancing, and refreshments are available for purchase. No coolers are permitted. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Visitors should park in the main Edison Ford parking [...]   Read More


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