Here are some of the special events and ongoing activities in Fort Myers for January, 2011:
Medieval Faire at Lakes Regional Park
7330 Gladiolus Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33908-5118
Come enjoy the day medieval style!
Saturday and Sundays, Jan 15th & 16th, & Jan 22nd & 23rd, 9am to 6pm. We have entertainment, food, crafts & jewelry vendors. Don't miss out on this annual event.
Adults - $13(13 & up) Ages 3-12 - $6 Under 3 yrs - Free
For more information contact Christine Bailey at 239-839-8036
Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival
Saturday, January 22, 11:30am – 6:30pm at Centennial Park - 2000 West First Street
Fort Myers Recreation Division and Celtic Heritage Productions invite you to
“don your tartan” and bring your family and friends to enjoy the 8th
Annual Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival , on Saturday January 22. 2011.
Celebrate Celtic culture along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River with music, food, beverage, and craft vendors. The gates at Centennial Park will open at 11:30 am with seven hours of non-stop Celtic music.
Admission is $5.00 and children under 12 are free. Centennial Park is located in downtown Fort Myers along the Caloosahatchee River. For More Information
Please call the Fort Myers Recreation Division at 239.321.7530
River District Farmer’s Market on Thursdays Year Round
2000 West First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Every Thursday year-round under the Caloosahatchee Bridge is the River District Farmers' Market! This lively green market offers a variety of local produce, seafood, baked goods, honey, nuts, cheese, flowers, plants & more for the discerning shopper.
The River District Farmers' Market is open every Thursday between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Centennial Park parking lot, under the U.S. 41 Caloosahatchee Bridge (at the corner of Heitman and West First streets, just west of the U.S. Post Office).
More info at (239) 321-7100.
Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday, January 15, 19, 26, 22, 29 10:00am – 11:30am
Where: SWFL Museum of History
Learn about the people and places that created this charming city during a 1 ½ hour guided stroll. Put on your walking shoes and follow the path to the past with a Downtown River District Walking Tour.
Wednesdays & Saturdays January 5-April 27, 2011, 10 am departure from the Museum. Reservations are required. Cost is $10 per person for adults and $5 for children. Call 239-321-7430 for more information.
USA Dance Ballroom Dance Lessons & Social Dance
Monday, January 10, 17, 24, 31 6:30pm – 9:30pm at the Riverside Community Center - 3061 E. Riverside Drive
So you want to learn how to dance? Well, here is the perfect opportunity! Benefit from instruction then put it into practice.
Ballroom Dance Lessons & Social Dance USA Dance offers Ballroom Dance Lessons and Social Dance every Monday evening. Lessons are from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm and the Social Dance begins at 7:30 pm. Cost is $5 per person for one or both sessions. Call (239) 321-7530 for more information
Friday Night Live Free Concert Series
Friday, January 14, 21, 28 6pm – 9pm at the Patio de Leon, 33 Patio de Leon, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Bring the family (and maybe a chair) to the FREE Friday Night Live Concert Series in the historic downtown River District's Patio de Leon, with entrances from Main, Hendry, and First streets. The current lineup is available through posters around town or by calling (239) 334-4638.
Music Walk
Saturday, January 15, 7pm -midnight at 1514 Broadway #101, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Mark your calendars for the third Saturday of every month! The Music Walk starts at 7 pm, with live music at over 3 dozen downtown bars, restaurants, galleries and shops in the core of the historic, brick-lined downtown River District.
Call (239) 332-0161 or check www.fortmyersmusicwalk for more info.
Downtown Car Cruise-Ins
Saturday, January 22, 5pm – 8pm at 2282 First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
If you love vintage, modern just plain unique care, then you don’t want to miss Downtown Car Cruise-Ins! It’s FREE and is offered every 4th Saturday of the month in the center of Fort Myers' beautiful historic downtown River District along First Street. Call (239) 332-4443 for more information.
7330 Gladiolus Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33908-5118
Come enjoy the day medieval style!
Saturday and Sundays, Jan 15th & 16th, & Jan 22nd & 23rd, 9am to 6pm. We have entertainment, food, crafts & jewelry vendors. Don't miss out on this annual event.
Adults - $13(13 & up) Ages 3-12 - $6 Under 3 yrs - Free
For more information contact Christine Bailey at 239-839-8036
Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival
Saturday, January 22, 11:30am – 6:30pm at Centennial Park - 2000 West First Street
Fort Myers Recreation Division and Celtic Heritage Productions invite you to
“don your tartan” and bring your family and friends to enjoy the 8th
Annual Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival , on Saturday January 22. 2011.
Celebrate Celtic culture along the banks of the Caloosahatchee River with music, food, beverage, and craft vendors. The gates at Centennial Park will open at 11:30 am with seven hours of non-stop Celtic music.
Admission is $5.00 and children under 12 are free. Centennial Park is located in downtown Fort Myers along the Caloosahatchee River. For More Information
Please call the Fort Myers Recreation Division at 239.321.7530
River District Farmer’s Market on Thursdays Year Round
2000 West First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Every Thursday year-round under the Caloosahatchee Bridge is the River District Farmers' Market! This lively green market offers a variety of local produce, seafood, baked goods, honey, nuts, cheese, flowers, plants & more for the discerning shopper.
The River District Farmers' Market is open every Thursday between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Centennial Park parking lot, under the U.S. 41 Caloosahatchee Bridge (at the corner of Heitman and West First streets, just west of the U.S. Post Office).
More info at (239) 321-7100.
Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday, January 15, 19, 26, 22, 29 10:00am – 11:30am
Where: SWFL Museum of History
Learn about the people and places that created this charming city during a 1 ½ hour guided stroll. Put on your walking shoes and follow the path to the past with a Downtown River District Walking Tour.
Wednesdays & Saturdays January 5-April 27, 2011, 10 am departure from the Museum. Reservations are required. Cost is $10 per person for adults and $5 for children. Call 239-321-7430 for more information.
USA Dance Ballroom Dance Lessons & Social Dance
Monday, January 10, 17, 24, 31 6:30pm – 9:30pm at the Riverside Community Center - 3061 E. Riverside Drive
So you want to learn how to dance? Well, here is the perfect opportunity! Benefit from instruction then put it into practice.
Ballroom Dance Lessons & Social Dance USA Dance offers Ballroom Dance Lessons and Social Dance every Monday evening. Lessons are from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm and the Social Dance begins at 7:30 pm. Cost is $5 per person for one or both sessions. Call (239) 321-7530 for more information
Friday Night Live Free Concert Series
Friday, January 14, 21, 28 6pm – 9pm at the Patio de Leon, 33 Patio de Leon, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Bring the family (and maybe a chair) to the FREE Friday Night Live Concert Series in the historic downtown River District's Patio de Leon, with entrances from Main, Hendry, and First streets. The current lineup is available through posters around town or by calling (239) 334-4638.
Music Walk
Saturday, January 15, 7pm -midnight at 1514 Broadway #101, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Mark your calendars for the third Saturday of every month! The Music Walk starts at 7 pm, with live music at over 3 dozen downtown bars, restaurants, galleries and shops in the core of the historic, brick-lined downtown River District.
Call (239) 332-0161 or check www.fortmyersmusicwalk for more info.
Downtown Car Cruise-Ins
Saturday, January 22, 5pm – 8pm at 2282 First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
If you love vintage, modern just plain unique care, then you don’t want to miss Downtown Car Cruise-Ins! It’s FREE and is offered every 4th Saturday of the month in the center of Fort Myers' beautiful historic downtown River District along First Street. Call (239) 332-4443 for more information.
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