Events
Calendar of Events
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Sizzle Dining celebrates its 10th anniversary this September with 140 participating restaurants offering specially priced, curated menus throughout Charlotte, Lee and Collier counties. Founded in Naples by Guy Clarke, the… 
On September 1, The Birds of Southwest Florida exhibit will open in the Edison Caretaker's House at Edison and Ford Winter Estates. The exhibit features multiple panels containing detailed illustrations…
Included with standard admission
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Serve Those Who Served: Avow Veteran Volunteer Bootcamp: Because every Veteran deserves the chance to hear “thank you” one more time. Avow, Southwest Florida’s original nonprofit hospice and a five-star…
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In 1919 after the Great War was over President Woodrow Wilson had a stroke that left him unable to fill the responsibilities of the presidency. First Lady Edith Wilson functioned…
Free
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Walk Sanibel’s beaches at some of the lowest tides of the year to observe and document sightings of living mollusks. Data collected is used to benchmark local mollusk populations. There…
Free
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United We Dance: Festival Energy. All Night. Festival and rave attire is encouraged. United We Dance is a high-energy rave built for nonstop energy from start to finish. Our DJs…
Free
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Drive Literacy Forward! The Literacy Council Gulf Coast will host its inaugural Tee Up for Literacy Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Stoneybrook Golf Club in Estero. Proceeds…
$210
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Estero, get ready to sing along—Los Tigres del Norte are coming to Hertz Arena for a night locals count on for top-tier entertainment. Join your neighbors for **Los Tigres del… |
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Stay cool by joining one of our expert educators on a Beat the Heat Beach Walk. Participants will explore the Sanibel beach, learn about various local shells and mollusks, and…
$5 – $15
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6 events,The Center for the Arts hosts the Empty Bowls artistic fundraising event on April 6 from 6-8 p.m. Purchase a handmade pottery bowl and then fill it with a selection…
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Join the Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce as Alive Coffee celebrates their Grand Opening at 21740 S. Tamiami Trail, #118 in The Shoppes at Estero, on Thursday, October 8, 2026…
Free and open to the public
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Meet FGCU Womens Basketball Coach Raina Harmon at Alico Arena and get unique insight into what it takes to run a top level college basketball team. Leadership Lessons from the…
$30 – $40
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October 9, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Learn about Chemistry and about Thomas Edison who used to live at the Edison Ford Museum and Winter Estates! Students learn science process…
Pricing at EdisonFord.org
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October 09, 2026 | Judging starts at 1 p.m. on Oct. 9; Show continues Oct. 10 & 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. In partnership with the American Orchid Society…
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Get ready for an electrifying night of hockey as the Florida Everblades take on the Orlando Solar Bears in the highly anticipated **ECHL Preseason: Florida Everblades vs. Orlando Solar Bears… |
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Food & Thought 2 invites the community to move, connect and nourish at Rise & Thrive, a weekly Saturday morning wellness series designed to help attendees start the weekend energized…
$10
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October 10 – 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will feature FREE* workshops on orchids, cacti, and tillandsias (OCT)! Vendors will also have plants available for sale, and…
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The legends of old Florida rise again in Mud and Blues, a swamp-soaked evening of gritty music and spellbinding storytelling inspired by the wild history of the Everglades. The Swamp…
$38 – $48
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Explore the world of shells and mollusks through new homeschool programs! The connection between humans and mollusks is much deeper than most people realize. This program will explore the various…
$25
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Thomas Edison and Green Chemistry October 14 (grades 1-3), 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. October 15 (grades 4-6), 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Learn about the history of Green Chemistry,…
Pricing at EdisonFord.org
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The elusive nature of large, shell-crushing predators (such as rays and sea turtles) creates challenges to our scientific understanding of the ecological role of these predators in seabed communities, including…
Free
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Explore the world of shells and mollusks through new homeschool programs! How does a shell become a fossil? In this program, students explore the fossil creation process, compare and contrast…
$15 – $25
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5 events,
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October 17, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Join the Estates’ plant curator and an experienced Audubon birding guide on an easy walk through the grounds. Afterward, enjoy a complimentary beverage…
$20
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Food & Thought 2 invites the community to move, connect and nourish at Rise & Thrive, a weekly Saturday morning wellness series designed to help attendees start the weekend energized…
$10
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Come explore Kingston at its Grand Opening celebration on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Prospective homebuyers are invited to tour newly built model homes from Lennar, Neal…
Free
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October 18, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Join a fun, hands-on workshop and learn professional techniques to craft a show stopping giant crêpe paper flower! Perfect as stunning home decor,…
Pricing at EdisonFord.org
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October 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A spooky tradition at the Edison Ford, campers learn the tricks of the mad scientist trade as they make glowing lava lamps and…
Pricing at EdisonFord.org
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Stay cool by joining one of our expert educators on a Beat the Heat Beach Walk. Participants will explore the Sanibel beach, learn about various local shells and mollusks, and…
$5 – $15
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Engage Estero is pleased to host “County & Village Perspectives on Greater Estero’s Future” on Thursday, October 22, 2026 starting at 2 pm at the South County Regional Library, 21100 Three…
Free and open to the public
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At Bonita Springs Charter School, we serve students in grades Pre-K - 8, creating unique and engaging learning opportunities for our students. We encourage prospective families to attend an information…
Free
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October 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. See the homes decorated with quilts featuring intricate, whimsical designs at the “Airing of the Quilts” quilt show. Dozens of quilts from the…
Included with standard admission
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Party Hearty for Charity Foundation, Inc. will host its 10th and final Party Hearty for Charity Gala on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 5–9 p.m. at the Hilton Naples. This year’s…
$150
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Angelina’s Ristorante, recognized by OpenTable as one of the most romantic dining destinations in the country, invites guests to experience an exceptional evening of Italian food and wine on Wednesday,…
$149.00
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October 31, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come spend the day with us as you stroll along and shop at the craft vendor booths, get something to eat and drink,…
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Families can celebrate Halloween at The Perry Hotel Naples during its "Big Top Halloween" event on Saturday, October 31, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This family friendly celebration features…
$25 – $55
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Haunt the bars in Fort Myers with us at our Halloween Bar Crawl on Oct. 31st - don’t ghost us! 🎃 Get Spooky With US This Halloween! 🎃 Round up…
$19.61
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