December 2020 Event Calendar Southwest Florida

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TUE – 1

Kelly Morrison and Diana Urso exhibit
Through December
Harbour View Gallery,
5789 Cape Harbour Drive,
suite 104, Cape Coral
www.harbourviewgallery.com

Paul Roush; Hot Flashz
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
Paul Roush noon – 3 p.m.,
Hot Flashz Dance Group at 5 p.m.
800-639-0020

Festival of Lights
Holiday Showcase
Through Dec. 31
Fishermen’s Village,
1200 W. Esplanade, Punta Gorda
1-800-639-0020

Holiday Inn
Through Dec. 26
Broadway Palm,
1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
Performances Tuesday – Sunday
239-278-4422

The Great American
Trailer Park Christmas Musical
Through Dec. 26
Off Broadway Palm,
1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
Performances Tuesday – Sunday
239-278-4422

Sound Machine with Larry Wells
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Jazz in the Parking Lot
Noodles Italian Cafe, 1585 Pine Ridge Road, Naples
Benefits Parkinson Association of SWFL, 4 – 8 p.m., $25
239-417-3465

 

WED – 2

Laurie & Rusty Wright
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

High Tide
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Charlotte Players: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Dec. 2 – 6
Langdon Playhouse,
1182 Market Circle., Port Charlotte
941-255-1022

Rita Beach
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
noon – 3 p.m., 800-639-0020

World of Pearl
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Art Alive
Naples Art District Studio and Gallery Tours, Look for the magenta and white art flags. 1 – 7 p.m. Go to www.NaplesArtDistrict.com for directions and like us on Facebook

 

THU - 3

AURA
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Goodwill Festival of Trees
Dec. 3 – 6
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First St., Fort Myers
239-333-1933

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

Capt. Paulie
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Barbara B
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Betty Fox Band
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
www.mercatoshops.com

Parallel Lives
Dec. 3 – 12
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
outdoor stage, 239-939-2787

The Studio Players:
Circle Mirror Transformation
Dec. 3 – Dec. 13
Joan Jenks Auditorium, Golden Gate Community Center, 4701 Golden Gate Parkway, Naples
239-398-9192

Art Studios, Galleries Open House
Naples Art District, Artisans Plaza, 5760 Shirley St. (off Pine Ridge Road), Tour over 20 professional studios, galleries working in a variety of mediums in one location. Open every Thursday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. November through May.
239-572-3386 or 401-527-6554

 

FRI – 4

Sunset Celebration – High Tide
Times Square, Fort Myers Beach
6 – 10 p.m. (weather permitting)
239-463-5900

The Naples Players:
Trees & Teas Festival
Dec. 4 – 19
701 5th Ave. S., Naples
239-263-7990
www.naplesplayers.org

Holiday Festival of Art
Dec. 4 – 6
Sea Grape Gallery,
113 W. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda
941-575-1718

20 X 20 Exposed exhibit opens
DAAS Co-Op Art Gallery & Gifts,
1815 Fowler St., unit 3, Fort Myers,
6 – 9:30 p.m., 239-590-8645

Rachel Pierce exhibit
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First St., Fort Myers
Opening 6 – 10 p.m. On display through Dec. 21. 239-333-1933

Art Walk
Downtown Fort Myers
6 -10 p.m. www.fortmyersriverdistrictalliance.com

Great White and Autograph CANCELED
The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon, 2158 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, doors open at 7 p.m.,
239-985-9839
www.theranchfortmyers.com

Elite Dance Center performs
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 p.m. on the Event Lawn
www.mercatoshops.com

Matchbox 2020 exhibit
Through January 2021
Ollie Mack Gentry Photography Studio, 1528 Jackson St., Fort Myers
239-440-0061

The Old 41 Band
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Chuck Peterson
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

ACT Gallery exhibit opens
Arts for ACT Gallery,
2265 First St., Fort Myers
Donna Chase and Art League of Fort Myers exhibit, 6 – 9 p.m.
239-337-5050

Mike Imbasciani
& His Bluez Rockerz
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

School of Rock concert
Bell Tower, Daniels Parkway
& US 41, Fort Myers
at tree in center court, 6 – 8 p.m.
www.thebelltowershops.com

Chris G
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 9 p.m., 800-639-0020

Jazz Quartet
Friday & Saturday
Southern Grill, 16554 N. Cleveland Ave., N. Fort Myers, 8 p.m.,
239-995-2141

Bill Beck
Miromar Outlets, Corkscrew
and I-75, Estero, patio at Naples Flatbread, 7 – 10 p.m.,
239-948-3766

The Blues Brothers Soul Band
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First St., Fort Myers
7 p.m. 239-333-1933

Christmas Walk & Tree Lighting
Dec. 4 and 5
5th Avenue South, Naples
239-692-8436
www.fifthavenuesouth.com

 

SAT – 5

East Palm Mercado
Every Saturday & Sunday
Outdoor Neighborhood Marketplace at Neenie’s House, 481 Marsh Ave., Fort Myers
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 224-678-4901

Art in the Park
Cambier Park
755 8th Ave S, Naples
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
www.naplesart.org

Dean Park Holiday Stroll
Dec. 5 – 25
Dean Park, Cranford Avenue and Providence Street, Fort Myers
9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
www.deanpark.org

Dance City Productions performs
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
on the Event Lawn
www.mercatoshops.com

Kraig Kenning
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Gulf Coast Symphony:
Highlights of The Nutcracker
Saturday & Sunday
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m.,
Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. 239-277-1700

SW Florida Symphony:
Holiday Tiny Pops concert
Bell Tower, Daniels Parkway
& US 41, Fort Myers
center court, 4 – 7 p.m.
www.thebelltowershops.com

Edith Diamond
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Smoking Aces
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

Dan Meadows – noon
Paul Roush – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

CHI Girls
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Danny Sinoff Trio
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First St., Fort Myers
7:30 p.m. 239-333-1933

Peace River National Art Festival
Saturday & Sunday
Laishley Park, Punta Gorda
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
www.visualartcenter.org

Holiday Craft Show
Saturday & Sunday
Bell Tower, Daniels Parkway
& US 41, Fort Myers
Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.,
Sunday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
www.thebelltowershops.com

Iconic
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
7 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

SUN – 6

The Del Prados
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 4 – 7 p.m., 239-540-8454

Blues Concert Series:
Mike Zito, Albert Castiglia & Sean Chambers
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 – 4 p.m. 239-990-9901

Country Sunday with Brian
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 3 p.m., 239-995-2141

Elite Dance Center performs
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
1 p.m. on the Event Lawn
www.mercatoshops.com

Kip Moore, Eli Young Band
Collier County Fairgrounds,
751 39th Ave. NE, Naples
Doors open at 2 p.m. www.eventbrite.com

Naples Concert Band
Cambier Park,
755 8th Ave. S., Naples
2 – 4 p.m. 239-270-1221

Rookery Bay Road Rally
Naples Botanical Garden,
4820 Bayshore Drive
10 a.m. Register online at www.rookerybay.org
239-530-5972

Left Bank Art Fest
The Esplanade, 760 Collier Blvd., Marco Island, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
239-290-7927

 

MON – 7

Skylark
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
4 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

Stardust Memories Big
Band Holiday Show
Cambier Park,
755 8th Ave S., Naples
7 – 9 p.m. $5 suggested donation
239-823-7240

 

TUE – 8

Bruce & Tiki – noon
Mark Gorka – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Sound Machine with Larry Wells
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Stardust Memories Big
Band Holiday Show
Riverside Park, Old 41 Road,
Bonita Springs, 7 – 9 p.m.
$5 suggested donation
239-823-7240

 

WED - 9

Gulf Coast Symphony – Cabaret Nights: Holly Jolly Christmas
Wednesday and Thursday
Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers, 7 p.m. 239-277-1700

High Tide
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Wendy Renee
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

John Patti & Sunny Jim White
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
4 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

World of Pearl
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Patchouli
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Annual Holiday House:
Winter Wonderland
Dec. 9 – 20
Historic Burroughs and
Langford Kingston Homes,
2500 First St., Fort Myers
Fort Myers Woman’s Community Club presents the 64th annual Holiday House, 5 – 9 p.m., $5
www.fmwcc.net

 

THU - 10

Kash’d Out & Tropidelic
The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon, 2158 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, doors open at 7 p.m.,
239-985-9839
www.theranchfortmyers.com

Celebrate America exhibit
Dec. 10 – Jan. 4
Cape Coral Art League, 516 Cultural Park Blvd. Monday – Thursday
11 a.m. – 4 p.m., 239-772-5657

Evening on 5th
5th Avenue South, Naples
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping and more.
6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 239-692-8436

Art Studios, Galleries Open House
Naples Art District, Artisans Plaza, 5760 Shirley St. (off Pine Ridge Road), Tour over 20 professional studios, galleries working in a variety of mediums in one location. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 239-572-3386 or 401-527-6554

Joey Fiato
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

GO Divas: Opera El Fresco
Renaissance Christmas Carols
Breezeway at St. Leo’s,
Bonita Springs
7 p.m. $35, 239-529-3925

Capt. Paulie
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

Barbara B
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Aerial Ambiance
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

The Moots
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
6 – 9 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

FRI – 11

Sunset Celebration – High Tide
Times Square, Fort Myers Beach
6 – 10 p.m. (weather permitting)
239-463-5900

Side Show Bob
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Debbie Hoopes – noon
Rita Beach – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

TheatreZone: Merry Manilow
Dec. 11 – 13
G & L Theatre,
13274 Livingston Road, Naples
888-966-3352 x1

Yappy Hour
Bell Tower,
13499 S. Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers
6 – 8 p.m., 239-489-1221

Soapy Tuna
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

Chuck Peterson
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Bill Beck
Miromar Outlets, Corkscrew
and I-75, Estero, patio at Naples Flatbread, 7 – 10 p.m.,
239-948-3766

High Voltage
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
7 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

SAT – 12

East Palm Mercado
Every Saturday & Sunday
Outdoor Neighborhood Marketplace at Neenie’s House, 481 Marsh Ave., Fort Myers
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 224-678-4901

Michael D’Amore
Cultural Park Theater,
528 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral
An Evening of Christmas Cheer,
7 p.m., 239-772-5862

Mitchell Tenpenny
The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon, 2158 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, doors open at 7 p.m.,
239-985-9839
www.theranchfortmyers.com

Naples Artcrafters
Fine Art & Craft Show
Cambier Park
580 8th Street South, Naples
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
www.naplesartcrafters.com

Kraig Kenning
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Deb & The Dynamics
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

A Christmas Wish with Emanne Beash
Postponed to March 7
Gulf Theater at the Military Heritage Museum, 900 W. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda, 7 p.m., $35 & $40
941-205-8545

CHI Girls
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Gulf Coast Symphony:
Deck The Halls
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, 7 p.m. 239-277-1700

The Collaboration Band
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Cruise-in 4 Heroes
Holiday Care Drive
Bell Tower, Daniels Parkway
& US 41, Fort Myers
Gulfshore Mustang Club of SW Florida, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
www.thebelltowershops.com

Kraig Kenning – noon
Beth Travers – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Music & Art Night
Lorne’s Gallery, Marina Village at Tarpon Point, unit 105, Cape Coral
Featured artist Lorne Hosack,
5 – 8 p.m., 239-945-0866

Trevor Earl – 1 p.m.
Johnny Orr – 4 p.m.
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
239-990-9901

 

SUN – 13

The Collaboration Band
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.,
239-540-8454

Blues Concert Series:
Nick Schneblen
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 – 4 p.m. 239-990-9901

Country Sunday with Brian
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 3 p.m., 239-995-2141

Dance Arts by Maria
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
1 p.m. on the Event Lawn
www.mercatoshops.com

Bonita Springs Concert Band
Riverside Park, Old 41 Road,
Bonita Springs, 2 p.m.
bonitaspringsconcertband.org

Bluegrass with Highway 41
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
outdoor stage, 3 p.m.
239-939-2787

GO Divas:
Renaissance Christmas Carols
Salvation Army, Naples
6 p.m. $35, 239-529-3925

For King & Country drive-in concert
Hertz Arena, Estero
6 p.m., 239-948-7825

 

MON - 14

Alan Small
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Beth Travers
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
noon – 3 p.m., 800-639-0020

 

TUE – 15

Smith & Myers of Shinedown
The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon, 2158 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, doors open at 7 p.m.,
239-985-9839
www.theranchfortmyers.com

Paul Roush – noon
Terry Dotson and Dave Heveron – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Capt. Paulie
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Sound Machine with Larry Wells
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

The Naples Players Drive-In
Movie Night: A Christmas Story
Dec. 15 & 16
The events are hosted in the 50-car lot located at 300 8th Street S., just north of the 5th Avenue South home of The Naples Players community theatre. Soundtracks will be broadcast over short-range FM radio. 8 p.m. Tickets in advance. www.naplesplayers.org

 

WED - 16

Gulf Coast Symphony – Cabaret Nights: Sinatra, Up Close
Wednesday and Thursday
Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers, 7 p.m. 239-277-1700

Alan Small
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Christmas Spectacular Revue
Wednesday – Sunday
Cultural Park Theater,
528 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral
239-772-5862

Lu Lu Rowan
Dec. 16 – 20
Southern Grill, 16554 N. Cleveland Ave., N. Fort Myers, 239-995-2141

High Tide
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Fun Time Cloggers
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
noon – 3 p.m., 800-639-0020

World of Pearl
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

The Vanderbilt Strings
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Ferguson and Rogers
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
7 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

THU – 17

AURA
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Smoking Aces
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Paul Roush – noon
Tammy Renee – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Barbara B
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Patchouli
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

GO Divas:
Renaissance Christmas Carols
The Gulf Theater,
900 W. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda
7 p.m. $35, 239-529-3925

Art Studios, Galleries Open House
Naples Art District, Artisans Plaza, 5760 Shirley St. (off Pine Ridge Road), Tour over 20 professional studios, galleries working in a variety of mediums in one location. Open every Thursday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. November through May.
239-572-3386 or 401-527-6554

Evening on 5th
5th Avenue South, Naples
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping and more.
6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 239-692-8436

The Moots
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
6 – 9 p.m. 239-990-9901

Projekt Grotesquerie
Dec. 17, 18 and 19
Laboratory Theater of Florida, 1634 Woodford Ave., Fort Myers
7 and 8:30 p.m. outside on patio, www.laboratorytheaterflorida.com, 239-218-0481

 

FRI – 18

Sunset Celebration – High Tide
Times Square, Fort Myers Beach
6 – 10 p.m. (weather permitting)
239-463-5900

The Old 41 Band
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Relentless Fire
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 9 p.m., 800-639-0020

Chuck Peterson
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Bill Beck
Miromar Outlets, Corkscrew
and I-75, Estero, patio at Naples Flatbread, 7 – 10 p.m.,
239-948-3766

Jazzy Nights with ChimyTina
Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
2301 First St., Fort Myers
Doors 6:30 p.m., show 7:30 p.m.
239-333-1933

 

SAT – 19

East Palm Mercado
Every Saturday & Sunday
Outdoor Neighborhood Marketplace at Neenie’s House, 481 Marsh Ave., Fort Myers
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 224-678-4901

Steel Panther
and Black Stone Cherry
The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon, 2158 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, doors open at 7 p.m.,
239-985-9839
www.theranchfortmyers.com

Gulf Coast Symphony:
A Sinatra Christmas
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers, 7 p.m. 239-277-1700

Edith Diamond
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Punta Gorda Symphony
FSW Charlotte Campus amphitheatre, Airport Road, Punta Gorda
11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
www.pgsymphony.org

Dan Meadows – noon
Chris G – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Patchouli
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Bad Latitude
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

CHI Girls
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Hand and Harvest
Christmas Artisans Market
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
www.mercatoshops.com

The Naples Players presents It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Cambier Park, 755 8th St., Naples
7:30 p.m., 239-263-7990
www.naplesplayers.org

Trevor Earl
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

SUN – 20

Girls of Motown
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.,
239-540-8454

Blues Concert Series:
Josh Rowand The Pitbull of Blues
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 – 4 p.m. Denny Rowand’s Birthday Bash, 239-990-9901

Country Sunday with Brian
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 3 p.m., 239-995-2141

Cars & Coffee 239
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
9 – 11 a.m, 300 cars, live music, www.mercatoshops.com

 

MON - 21

Alan Small
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454
Terry Dotson & Dave Heveron
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

 

TUE – 22

Capt. Paulie
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Bruce & Tiki D – noon
Paul Roush – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Sound Machine with Larry Wells
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

 

WED – 23

Wendy Renee
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

High Tide
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Beth Travers – noon
Music Box – 4 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

Christmas with Gatlin
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
7 – 10 p.m. 239-990-9901

World of Pearl
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

The Vanderbilt Strings
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

 

THU – 24

Joey Fiato
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Smoking Aces
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
noon – 4 p.m., 800-639-0020

Barbara B
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

 

FRI – 25

Chuck Peterson
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

 

SAT – 26

East Palm Mercado
Every Saturday & Sunday
Outdoor Neighborhood Marketplace at Neenie’s House, 481 Marsh Ave., Fort Myers
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 224-678-4901

The Temptations
and The Four Tops tribute
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
7:30 p.m. 239-405-8566

Tiger Blue
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 – 11 p.m., 239-540-8454

The Old 41 Band
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
7 – 10 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

Dan Meadows – noon
Beth Travers – 5 p.m.
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
800-639-0020

CHI Girls
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Dave Frania
Mercato, 9132 Strada Place, Naples
6 – 8 p.m. near the Christmas Tree
www.mercatoshops.com

Trevor Earl
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 p.m. 239-990-9901

 

SUN – 27

Billy Joel, Lady Gaga, Bob Seger and Cher tribute
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
7:30 p.m. 239-405-8566

Country Sunday with Brian
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 3 p.m., 239-995-2141

Thunder Beach Band
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.,
239-540-8454

Blues Concert Series:
Mark Telesca
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
1 – 4 p.m. 239-990-9901

Reckless Saints
Alliance for the Arts, 10091 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
outdoor stage, 4 p.m.
239-939-2787

 

MON – 28

Beach Boys, Jimmy Buffett tribute
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
7:30 p.m. 239-405-8566

Alan Small
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Mark Syster
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
4 – 7 p.m., 800-639-0020

 

TUE - 29

Best of ABBA tribute
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
7:30 p.m. 239-405-8566

Capt. Paulie
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
noon – 3 p.m., 800-639-0020

Sound Machine with Larry Wells
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

 

WED – 30

Girls of Motown tribute
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs
7:30 p.m. 239-405-8566

Manny T
The Center Bar,
The Promenade at Bonita Bay, 26811 S. Bay Drive, Bonita Springs,
6 – 9 p.m., www.thecenterbar.com

High Tide
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 6 – 9 p.m., 239-540-8454

Mark Syster
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
5 – 8 p.m., 800-639-0020

World of Pearl
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

 

THU - 31

Jersey Boys tribute – 2 shows
The Stage, 9144 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs; matinee and evening shows, 239-405-8566

Paul Roush
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
1 – 5 p.m., 800-639-0020

Barbara B
The Shell Factory & Nature Park,
2787 N. Tamiami Trail, N. Fort Myers, 4 p.m., 239-995-2141

Happy Days
Through Feb. 14
Broadway Palm Theatre,
1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
Performances Tuesday – Sunday
239-278-4422

Evening on 5th
5th Avenue South, Naples
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping and more.
6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 239-692-8436

NYE with Bad Latitude
Tiki Hut Bar & Grill at Dolphin Key Resort, 1502 Miramar St., Cape Coral, 7 p.m., 239-540-8454

New Year’s Eve Celebration
Fishermen’s Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda
6 p.m., 800-639-0020
Details at www.fishville.com

New Year’s Eve Outdoor Extravaganza with Ben Allen
Coconut Falls Tiki Bar and Grill, 17200 S. Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers
9 p.m. – 1 a.m. 239-990-9901

Early Bird Ball Drop
Southern Grill,
16554 N. Cleveland Ave., N. Fort Myers, 7:30 p.m., 239-995-2141

Charlotte Players:
New Year’s Eve Concerts
Langdon Playhouse,
1182 Market Circle., Port Charlotte
6:30 & 9 p.m. 941-255-1022

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