January

Medieval Faire
Lakes Regional Park, South Fort Myers

Tour de Cape Bicycle Race
Rotary Park, Cape Coral

Cape Coral Festival of the Arts
Cape Coral Parkway

Thomas Alva Edison Regional Science & Inventor's Fair
Downtown Ft. Myers Harborside Convention Center

February

Edison Festival of Light - City of Palms Block Party
Downtown Fort Myers

Edison Festival of Light: Crafts on the River
Centennial Park, downtown Fort Myers

Edison Festival of Light: 5K Run and Light Parade
Centennial Park, downtown Ft. Myers

Annual Lee County Fair
Lee Civic Center, East Fort Myers

Artfest Fort Myers
Downtown Fort Myers

Annual Winter Crafts Fair
Lee Civic Center

Edison Festival of Light - City of Palms Block Party
Downtown Fort Myers

March

Annual Lee County Reading Festival -
Harborside Event Center and Centennial Park

Fort Myers Spring Boat Show
Lee Civic Center, East Fort Myers

Annual Sanibel Shell Show and Fair
Sanibel Community Center, Sanibel Island

Greek Fest - Greek Food, Music and Dance & Family Fun
Greek Orthodox Church of Southwest Florida, South Fort Myers

Irish Heritage Festival
Centennial Park, Downtown Fort Myers

Major League Baseball Spring Training
Red Sox & Minnesota Twins
City of Palms Park, Downtown Fort Myers
Hammond Field, South Fort Myers

Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival
Fort Myers Beach

Outdoor Jazz Concerts
Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers

Bluegrass Jamboree
Koreshan Unity Foundation Site, Estero

Annual Lehigh Spring Festival
Veterans Park, Lehigh

Bonita Springs Tomato and Seafood Festival
Bonita Recreation Center, Bonita Springs

Cape Coral Sounds of Jazz
Jaycee Park, Cape Coral

April

Latin Jazz Fest
Centennial Park, downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers River and Blues Festival
Centennial Park, downtown Fort Myers

Outdoor Jazz Concerts
Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers

Sanibel/Captiva Taste of the Islands
Gulfside City Park, Sanibel Island

May
Cinco de Mayo Block Party
Cape Coral

Annual Tarpon Fishing Competitions
Captiva, Boca Grande, and other locations

Fort Myers Beach Offshore Grand Prix Boat Races
Fort Myers Beach

June
Caloosa Catch & Release Fishing Tournament
Early June
Annual Hibiscus Show & Plant Sale
Downtown Fort Myers

July

Annual Taste of the Beach
South Fort Myers

Summer Fun Fling
Lakes Regional Park, South Fort Myers

Red, White and BOOM
Cape Coral Bridge, July 4th

Independence Day Festival
Centennial Park, downtown Fort Myers, July 4th

Fourth of July on the Beach
Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier, July 4th

Independence Day Parade and Fireworks
Sanibel Island, July 4th

Silver King Celebration
Downtown Boca Grande

Annual Cat Show
Downtown Fort Myers

World's Richest Tarpon Tournament
Uncle Henry's Marina

August

Summer Slam Pro/Am Flats Fishing Tournament
South Seas Resort, Captiva Island

September

October

Southwest Florida Folk and Blues Fest
KOA Campgrounds, South Fort Myers

Annual Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
Fort Myers Country Club

Annual Oktoberfest
German-American Social Club, Cape Coral

Haunted Walk
Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Fort Myers

Jazz On The Green
Outdoor Jazz Concert to benefit the Children's Hospital of SW Florida

November

Fort Myers Beach Sandsculpting Festival
Ft. Myers Beach

Fort Myers Boat Show
Downtown Fort Myers Waterfront

Fort Myers Taste of the Town
Downtown Fort Myers

December

Holiday House at the Edison-Ford Winter Estates
Edison Ford Winter Estates, just south of downtown Fort Myers

Caloosahatchee Cracker Festival and Civil War Reenactment
Caloosahatchee Regional Park

Old Time Holiday Festival
Koreshan State Historic Site, Estero

Holiday Art Show
Lee County Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers

Annual Holiday Boat Parade
Fort Myers Beach

Holiday Boat-A-Long
Four Freedoms Park Bimini Basin, Cape Coral

Annual Sweet Adelines Holiday Show
Sweet Adelines International, "Spirit of the Gulf" Chapter

Christmas Luminary Trail Open House
Sanibel & Captiva Islands

The Downtown Countdown, New Year's Eve
Downtown Fort Myers