Fort Myers Beach Sand Bash is here ! - 03/27/11 04:11 PM
Fort Myers Beach Sand Bash is here and runs through Sunday April 3, 2011.   Our island and amazing beaches is lucky enough to have two sand sculpting events !  The newest event is called the Fort Myers Beach Sand Bash and is in its first year.  Headquartered at the Fort Myers Beach Holiday Inn the event is open to visitors daily until the final judging on April 3, 2011. 
This event is different in that there will be nine 2 man/woman  teams working on carvings over two stories in height and over 400 square feet at the base.  A $10,000 purse … (20 comments)

2011 Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival - 03/13/11 03:08 PM
The 2011 Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival happens this weekend: March 12 & 13.  It started off Saturday with a 5K Run followed by the 53rd Annual Shrimp festival parade.  The parade route runs along Estero Blvd which is the north south drag for Fort Myers Beach.  The parade started at 10 am and this year lasted untill 11:20.  Seems like the parade gets bigger and better every year !  Local bands, civic and community groups, fire & EMS units, local buisinesses, Shrimp Queen contestants, motorized vihicles and just about anyone who wants to be part of a fun parade joins … (16 comments)

53rd Annual Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival, March 12 & 13, 2011 - 03/10/11 04:02 PM
The 53 rd Annual Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival will begin on Saturday March 12, 2011 with our Shrimp Parade.  The festival began in 1959 as a very local celebration for the local shrimpers, crabbers and fisherman.  Today it boasts a terrific parade, crowning of a Shrimp Festival Princess, food & crafts expo and the Blessing of the Fleet. 
The festival kicks off with the 10 am parade.  The parade route begins at the island elementary school and ends at Lynn Hall Park.
Important reminder:  The bridge to Fort Myers Beach will close at 9 am and remain closed until noon … (2 comments)

Garage Sale to help homeless pets on Fort Myers Beach, 3/19/11 - 03/10/11 03:34 PM
Fort Myers Beach garage sale to help Homeless Pets  If you are an animal lover like our family you should plan to attend the garage sale to benefit homeless pets on Saturday, March 19, 2011.  Please consider donating items for the sale.  Drop off donated items at: 7875 Buccaneer Dr or 7901 Buccaneer Dr. on the south end of the island.  You can also drop off sale items or baked goods at Century 21 Tripower's office at 2001 Estero Blvd. and I will make sure they get to the sale !    There will be a bake sale at the same … (2 comments)

 
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