LIFE ON FORT MYERS BEACH

LIFE ON FORT MYERS BEACH

Christmas Events Planned

Thanksgiving is over, and that holiday magic is in the air as our little town becomes festooned with twinkling lights and holiday cheer. Christmas on a tropical island is an experience like no other, and the absence of snow and cold temperatures means there’s a lot more opportunities for holiday fun! We’ve compiled a list of some local holiday events, so grab some jingle bells and enjoy the most wonderful time of the year.  Follow this link for a complete guide to Christmas events happening on Fort Myers Beach

Downtown Redevelopment Concept Revealed

The members of the Fort Myers Beach Town Council and the Lee County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) filled the front of the meeting room at Florida SouthWestern State College last Monday afternoon. County and town staff were scattered among the standing room only crowd of over 300 Fort Myers Beach residents and business owners as developers Tom Torgerson and John Dammermann of Grand Resorts Fort Myers Beach laid out their vision of a major redevelopment for downtown Fort Myers Beach. 

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FUN IN THE SUN

Check out these great events happening on Fort Myers Beach

 

Thursday, December 10th

BAY OAKS SOCIAL SENIORS - SANIBEL

HISTORIC VILLAGE AND LUNCH

9:30am, van leaves Bay Oaks. Hear the story of Sanibel from

the Calusa and Spanish settlers to the early pioneer families who settled on

the island in the 1800’s. Lunch on the way back at Skip One Seafood. $13/

members; $15/non-members. 239-765-4222.

FISHING CLINIC

10am, Lovers Key State Park. 

 

BEACH WALK ESTUARY TOUR

10am, Lovers Key State Park. Take a leisurely one-mile walk over the

estuary and along the beach with a park naturalist. Find out what washes

ashore overnight and learn about coastal wildlife. Free with park entry.

Reservations required. 239-463-4588.

CASH MOB THURSDAY

11am-7pm. Join the Chamber of Commerce in supporting businesses in

a different area of the beach affected by construction each Thursday. Have lunch,

meet after work for appetizers, bring the whole family down for the day or

get some holiday shopping done early. This week the Cash Mob will be at Mr.

Tequila’s, Tuckaway Bagel & Wafel Cafe, Twisted Scissors and Royal Scoop Ice Cream

DOG DAY

 

3:15-4:15pm, Beach Library. Sign up children for a time to spend reading

to a dog. Many treasured moments attest to the value of enjoying reading

without pressure and with the gentle encouragement of a dog and dog-handler. 239-765-8162

Friday, December 11th

 

FARMERS MARKET

7:30-11:30am, Fort Myers Beach Pool parking lot.

SWFL SYMPHONIC CHORALE CHRISTMAS CAROL FUNDRAISER

12-8pm, Matanzas on the Bay

ADULT PIRATE CRUISE

7pm, Pieces of Eight Adult Pirate Cruise at Salty Sam’s Marina. See Dec 4

 

SUNSET CELEBRATION

 

5-9pm, Times Square. Live music, food & fun with High Tide

 

Saturday, December 12th

 

SPIRIT OF THE HOLIDAYS PANCAKE BREAKFAST

7-11am, Clubhouse at Red Coconut RV Park. Fundraiser for Beach Kids Foundation.

 

FORT MYERS BEACH COMMUNITY YARD SALE

8am-noon. Bay Oaks. Giant community yard sale.

BLACK ISLAND BIKE TOUR

10am, Lovers Key State Park. Join a park naturalist for a three-mile adventure

down the Black Island Trail. Learn a little park history and experience some of the

wildlife that call this maritime hammock home. Bring your own bike or rent one

from the park concession. Also offered on Dec 17, 26 & 31. Free with park entry.

Reservations required. 239-463-4588.

 

Sunday, December 13th

 

BAYSIDE ESTATES MEN’S CLUB PANCAKE BREAKFAST

8-11am, Recreation Hall in Bayside Estates off of San Carlos

Boulevard. The Bayside Estates’ Men’s Club offers eggs, sausage, coffee, OJ

and all-you-can-eat pancakes for $5. Made to order omelets + $1.

 

BAYSIDE ESTATES SOCIALITES’ HOLIDAY BAKE SALE

8-11am, Recreation Hall in Bayside Estates. Baked goods

and tasty treats. The Bayside Socialites is an organization that contributes to

both time and money to charitable organizations in the community.

 

20TH ANNUAL ‘WE RIDE FOR A REASON’ CHRISTMAS POKER RUN

10am, sign-up; 11am, kickstands up. Junkanoo. Sponsored by the Michael

DeCarlo Foundation, raises money for local kids. $20/bike, $10/additional rider, $30/seat on air-conditioned bus

 

 

FEATURED LISTING

 

130 Palermo CIR
FORT MYERS BEACH, FL 33931

 

Boaters Paradise! On Fort Myers Beach North end, easy on and off. Great canal with two (2) covered boat lifts, 5 minutes to bay and then out to gulf. 5 Minute walk to white sand beach. 3 Bedrooms 3 baths. 2 Bedrooms up stairs and 1 bedroom downstairs ground level. Over sized lot actually 1.5 lots. Plenty of room for your special pool. http://goo.gl/Hy0L2v

 

 

 

 

Phillip Babcock

Century 21 TriPower Reality  239-994-4572

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