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January Music Walk

September 29, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Each month Musicians from throughout Southwest Florida perform on the closed historic streets of downtown Fort Myers. Whether it’s classic rock, country western, alternative, Motown, and/or jazz….. there are always a variety of genres represented and performers who will have you dancing in the streets!!!!

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No Street Closures January Art Walk

September 29, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Due to the holiday schedules, we will NOT be closing the streets for Art Walk this month. We encourage you to visit the fabulous galleries in Downtown Fort Myers, with new exhibit openings this evening including Sidney & Berne Davis Arts Center, Arts for ACT Gallery, Leoma Lovegrove Gallery, Azala's on Broadway, Timeless, Franklin Shops,

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Small Business Saturday

September 29, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Downtown Fort Myers has the largest concentration of locally owned business in Southwest Florida. Small Business Saturday is a great reminder to skip over the big box stores in favor of local shops, restaurants and service providers in our community. Shop Small in downtown Fort Myers and support your local business owners.

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The Rat Pack Lounge

September 29, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Frank, Dean, and Sammy are up in heaven, but God tells them they left some unfinished business back on Earth. It seems Frank made an unfulfilled promise to Vic, the owner of the Rat Pack Lounge. Now he and the boys have one night to make things right. This fresh and funny musical revue includes

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Vica and Vogue: Pathways to Fashon and Style

August 8, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

We are thrilled to be hosting our third annual Vice & Vogue Fashion Show on August 23, a powerful celebration of inclusion, style, and community. This event will spotlight Pathways to Opportunity participants, community members, and models of all abilities as they strut down the runway—showing the world that fashion truly is for everyone. At

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Edison and Ford: Gardening Class

July 10, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Autumn is the ideal time to start your vegetable and herb gardens here in Southwest Florida. This class will cover choosing ideal vegetables and disease resistant varieties, tips for dealing with pests, as well as soil and nutrition. All participants will receive a 20% discount coupon good for live plant purchases in our Garden Shoppe.

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Annual Quilt Show

July 9, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

See the homes decorated with quilts featuring intricate, whimsical designs at the “Airing of the Quilts” quilt show. Dozens of quilts from the Southwest Florida Quilters Guild will be on display, suspended from clothes lines between the palms in front of the historic homes. Quilters Guild participants will also have quilts available for sale. Certified

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Special Inside the Homes Tour – In Celebration of Mina Edison’s 160th Birthday

July 1, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Join us for a special Inside the Homes tour to celebrate Mina Edison’s 160th birthday! Advance registration is not required; tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. About Inside the Homes Tours The Inside the Homes Tour takes visitors through normally-closed areas of Thomas Edison’s and Henry Ford’s winter estate homes. Tours are

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September Music Walk

June 25, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

September Music Walk features more than a dozen bands and performers on the historic closed streets of downtown Fort Myers. Local talent fills the night air with sounds of rock, pop, country, jazz and much more. No wonder Music Walk is one of the most popular events in Southwest Florida.

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September Art Walk

June 25, 2025 | by Explore Fort Myers | Not Assigned

Start your Labor Day Weekend by joining us at the September Art Walk event, with more than 50 artist vendors displaying and selling their work on the historic closed streets of Downtown Fort Myers.

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