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🗓️ Notable Occasions & Festivities in Fort Myers
Your Weekly Arts & Music Lineup
Your exclusive preview of Fort Myers' premier happenings for the upcoming week.
Check out what local coordinators have arranged for your enjoyment.
We suggest verifying with event organizers for full information and up-to-date timetables.
🎭 Arts & Culture
Pop-Up Museum 50 Gallery Exhibition
📅 Date: Mar 2, 2025
⏰ Time:1:00 PM
📍 Location: 10091 McGregor Blvd
✨ Details: Rotating exhibits showcasing Florida’s cultural heritage in a historic setting.
Art Walk Fort Myers
📅 Date: March 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Downtown Fort Myers
✨ Details: Celebrate local artistry and creativity during this vibrant Art Walk. Explore galleries, meet artists, and enjoy live performances throughout downtown Fort Myers.
THE BOOK OF MORMON | Fort Myers, FL
📅 Date: Mar 7-9, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
✨ Details: Experience the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical’s sharp satire and showstopping numbers.
🎶 Music & Entertainment
Reggae Night @ Coastal Dayz!
📅 Date: Mar 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Coastal Dayz Brewery
✨ Details: Island rhythms meet craft brews in this tropical-themed evening.
Parmalee - Sam Galloway Ford Concert Series
📅 Date: Mar 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: 2158 Colonial Blvd
✨ Details: Outdoor country music spectacle featuring chart-topping hits.
Steve Hofstetter in Fort Myers, FL!
📅 Date: March 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Alliance for the Arts
✨ Details: Enjoy an evening of comedy with Steve Hofstetter, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling. A must-see for comedy lovers!
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Fun
Reptiday Ft Myers
📅 Date: Mar 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Myers
✨ Details: Interactive reptile exhibits and conservation education.
NAMIWalks Southwest Florida
📅 Date: Mar 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Centennial Park
✨ Details: Community walk promoting mental health awareness.
Show and Shine at The Landings
📅 Date: March 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: The Landings Yacht, Golf And Tennis Club
🚗 Details: Bring the family to this exciting car show featuring stunning vehicles, fun activities, and community spirit. A great outing for all ages!
Art Supply Swap!
📅 Date: March 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM
📍 Location: 10051 McGregor BLVD, STE 104, Fort Myers, FL
🎨 Details: Artists and crafters, don’t miss this unique opportunity to swap supplies and connect with fellow creatives. Bring what you no longer need and take home something new to you!
🍴 Food & Drink
Brew for the Slough
📅 Date: Mar 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Crazy Dingo Brewing Co.
✨ Details: Craft beer tasting supporting local environmental initiatives.
Sunday Funday on Skybar
📅 Date: March 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Location: 2224 Bay St, Rooftop, Fort Myers, FL
🎉 Details: Spend your Sunday afternoon soaking up the sun and good vibes at Skybar. Enjoy delicious food, drinks, and live entertainment.
Ritmo Thursdays on Sky Bar!
📅 Date: March 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 PM
📍 Location: 2224 Bay St, Rooftop, Fort Myers, FL
🍹 Details: Sip on refreshing drinks while enjoying live music and breathtaking views at Sky Bar’s Ritmo Thursdays. A perfect way to unwind after work.
🎪 Community & Special Interest
Sanibel Shell Show
📅 Date: Mar 6-8, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM daily
📍 Location: Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort
✨ Details: The largest shell exhibition in North America with expert workshops.
Steve Hofstetter Comedy Night
📅 Date: Mar 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Alliance for the Arts
✨ Details: Biting social commentary from the viral comedy sensation.
Events are subject to change. Always confirm with organizers before attending.
Recent News Highlights for Fort Myers, FL
New Seafood Restaurant Opens Second Spot Near Fort Myers Topgolf
Oar & Iron Raw Bar & Grill opened its second Fort Myers location near Topgolf on Feb. 19. The new 6,000-square-foot restaurant seats over 250 guests and features fresh seafood, steaks, and a raw bar with plenty of menu options (including gluten-free choices)
Florida Boy Burger Co. Expands with New Cape Coral Location
The Fort Myers-based Florida Boy Burger Co. opened a second restaurant in Cape Coral on Feb. 21, officially transforming the once single-location eatery into a locally owned burger chain
Judge’s Order Threatens Beloved La Ola Restaurant on Fort Myers Beach
A state judge ruled that La Ola, a popular open-air restaurant in Fort Myers Beach’s Times Square, must meet FEMA’s 13-foot flood-elevation requirement or vacate by March 1
Lee County Restaurant Inspections: 11 Earn Perfect Scores, 1 Closed for Violations
During the Feb. 17–23 inspection week, 11 restaurants (plus a caterer and 4 food trucks) in Lee County had perfect health inspection scores
Fort Myers Greek Fest Draws Crowds for 50th Year
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church celebrated its 50th annual Greek Fest last weekend, with attendees enjoying authentic Greek foods, live music from The Aegean Duo, dancing, and even carnival rides for the whole family
SWFL Reading Festival Returns to Fort Myers
The 26th Annual Southwest Florida Reading Festival takes place downtown on Saturday, March 1, at the Fort Myers Regional Library
Taste of Latino and ‘Taste of the Islands’ Festivals Spice Up the Weekend
Fort Myers’ 3rd Annual Taste of Latino Festival kicks off Saturday at Centennial Park with Latin American food flavors, live music, and friendly cooking competitions like the Empanada and Paella Smackdowns