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- 🌴 Fort Myers' Hottest Happenings: April 7 - April 13
🌴 Fort Myers' Hottest Happenings: April 7 - April 13
Your Weekly Arts & Music Schedule
Dive into a week of excitement with our curated list of Fort Myers' most anticipated events.
From music and arts to family fun and culinary delights, there's something for everyone.
Remember to double-check event details with organizers, as schedules may change.
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🎵 Music & Entertainment
SWFL Grilled Cheese Showdown
📅 Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: 1811 Royal Palm Ave, Fort Myers, FL
🧀 Details: Sample delicious creations from local chefs competing for the title of best grilled cheese in Southwest Florida at this popular downtown food festival.
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons: The Last Encores Tour
📅 Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW
🎤 Details: Don't miss this legendary performer's farewell tour featuring timeless hits like "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Sherry," and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You."
EagleMania - The World's Greatest Eagles Tribute Band
📅 Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW
🦅 Details: Experience the iconic songs of The Eagles performed with stunning accuracy by this acclaimed tribute band.
🎭 Arts & Special Events
Frühlingsfest aka Spring Festival
📅 Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: 8500 Penzance Blvd, Fort Myers, FL
🌸 Details: Celebrate spring with this German-inspired festival featuring traditional food, music, dancing, and activities for all ages.
Back Lot Rock & Rave Circus
📅 Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: 2301 1st St, Fort Myers, FL
🎪 Details: An extraordinary fusion of live rock music and circus performances in the heart of downtown Fort Myers.
Record Store Day @ Stellar Records!
📅 Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM
📍 Location: 4204 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL
💿 Details: Join vinyl enthusiasts for exclusive releases, live music, and special deals at this annual celebration of record store culture.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Activities
Jeep Invasion at Lazy Springs
📅 Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 AM
📍 Location: 9591 SR-82, Lehigh Acres, FL 🚙 Details: A thrilling gathering of Jeep enthusiasts featuring off-road adventures, vendor displays, and family-friendly activities.
Easter Egg Hunt @ Amavida
📅 Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Amavida Living
🐰 Details: Bring the kids for a festive Easter egg hunt with prizes, refreshments, and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.
"Common Ground" Pocket Park Ribbon-Cutting
📅 Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 2208 1st St, Fort Myers, FL 33901-2929
🎀 Details: Join city officials for the grand opening of this new community space in downtown Fort Myers.
🍻 Food & Drink Events
2025 Playmakers Tailgate Party
📅 Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon
🏈 Details: Kick off the season with fellow sports fans at this energetic tailgate featuring food, drinks, and entertainment.
Sunday Funday on Skybar
📅 Date: Sunday, April 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Location: 2224 Bay St, Rooftop, Fort Myers, FL
🍹 Details: End your week with stunning views, refreshing cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere at this popular rooftop venue.
⚠️ Please verify event details and availability with the respective venues or organizers, as schedules may change.
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News Highlights for Fort Myers, FL
🔗 Renderings Released for Proposed Arches Bayfront Resort on Fort Myers Beach
New renderings have been unveiled for the proposed Arches Bayfront Resort at Moss Marina on Fort Myers Beach, showcasing plans for an entertainment district.
🔗 Fort Myers Beach Holds Hearing to Address FEMA Compliance
The Town of Fort Myers Beach conducted hearings aimed at bringing homes and businesses into compliance with FEMA regulations to regain a 25% flood insurance discount.
🔗 Royal Palm Square in Fort Myers Set for Demolition and Redevelopment
Plans are underway to demolish and redevelop Royal Palm Square in Fort Myers, with initial concepts including luxury apartments and fine dining.
🔗 Fort Myers Beach Mayor Highlights Permitting Loophole
The mayor of Fort Myers Beach has called attention to a permitting loophole that could impact local development projects.
🔗 Bay Oaks Tennis and Pickleball Courts to Close Temporarily
The Bay Oaks Tennis and Pickleball Courts will be closed on April 8, 2025, due to HVAC installation at the Recreation Center.