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2024
- What To Do the week of Dec. 16-22
- Lee County Tourist Development Council welcomes new chair, Dec. 11
- What To Do the week of Dec. 9-15
- What's New in December from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Dec. 2-8
- What To Do the week of Nov. 25-Dec. 1
- What To Do the week of Nov. 18-24
- What To Do the week of Nov. 11-17
- Junonia Award goes to Allison Gruber of Lee County Sports Organizing Committee for building sports tourism success
- What To Do the week of Nov. 4-10
- What's New in November from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 3
- What To Do the week of Oct. 21-27
- What's New in October from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 6
- What To Do the week of Sept. 23-29
- What To Do the week of Sept. 16-22
- What To Do the week of Sept. 9-15
- What's New in September from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Sept. 2-8
- Island Hopper Songwriter Fest celebrates 10 years with music & new events, Sept. 20-29
- What To Do the week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1
- 2024 E Awards celebrate hospitality industry, top tourism professionals
- What To Do the week of Aug. 19-25
- What To Do the week of Aug. 12-18
- What To Do the week of Aug. 5-11
- What's New in August from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods receives DMAP designation at Destinations International 's Annual Convention
- What To Do the week of July 29-Aug. 4
- What To Do the week of July 22-28
- What To Do the week of July 15-21
- Tickets on sale now for 4 Island Hopper Songwriter Fest performances
- What To Do the week of July 8-14
- What To Do the week of July 1-7
- What's for dinner tonight? Savor the Shore campaign returns to encourage residents to see what's cookin' at local restaurants during the off-season
- What's New in July from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of June 24-30
- What To Do the week of June 17-23
- What To Do the week of June 10-16
- What's New in June from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of June 3-9
- Great Calusa Blueway celebrates 20 years with a challenge and prizes
- What To Do the week of May 27-June 2
- What To Do the week of May 20-26
- "Light Up Lee" celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, May 19-25, in Lee County
- What To Do the week of May 13-19
- What To Do the week of May 6-12
- "Cab in a Solo" singer Scotty McCreery headlines 10th Island Hopper Songwriter Fest, Sept. 20-29
- What's New in May from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of April 29-May 5
- What To Do the week of April 22-28
- What To Do the week of April 15-21
- What To Do the week of April 8-14
- What To Do the week of April 1-7
- What's New in April from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of March 25-31
- What To Do the week of March 18-24
- What To Do the week of March 11-17
- What To Do the week of March 4-10
- What's New in March from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Feb. 26-March 3
- What To Do the week of Feb. 19-25
- What To Do the week of Feb. 12-18
- What To Do the week of Feb. 5-11
- What To Do the week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4
- What's New in February from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 22-28
- What To Do the week of Jan. 15-21
- What To Do the week of Jan. 8-14
- What's New in January from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 1-7
2023
- What to Do the week of Dec. 25-31
- What to Do the week of Dec. 18-24
- What to Do the week of Dec. 11-17
- What to Do the week of Dec. 4-10
- What's New in December from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3
- What to Do the week of Nov. 20-26
- Holidays sparkle at Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of Nov. 13-19
- Captiva Cruises receives Junonia Award for its positive impact on local tourism community
- Media advisory: 2023 VCB Annual Meeting, Nov. 9
- What to Do the week of Nov. 6-12
- What's New in November from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5
- What to Do the week of Oct. 23-29
- What to Do the week of Oct. 16-22
- What to Do the week of Oct. 9-15
- What's New in October from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of Oct. 2-8
- What to Do the week of Sept. 25-Oct. 1
- 9th Island Hopper Songwriter Fest kicks off Friday on Captiva Island
- What to Do the week of Sept. 18-24
- What to Do the week of Sept. 11-17
- What to Do the week of Sept. 4-10
- What's New in September from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of Aug. 28-Sept. 3
- E Awards celebrate hospitality industry and top tourism professionals
- What to Do the week of Aug. 21-27
- What to Do the week of Aug. 14-20
- What to Do the week of Aug. 7-13
- What's New in August from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of July 31-Aug. 6
- Chris Janson headlines 9th Island Hopper Songwriter Fest, Sept. 22-Oct. 1
- Savor the Shore campaign kicks off
- What to Do the week of July 24-30
- What to Do the week of July 17-23
- What to Do the week of July 10-16
- What's New in July from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What to Do the week of July 3-9
- What to Do the week of June 26-July 2
- What to Do the week of June 19-25
- What to Do the week of June 12-18
- What To Do the week of June 5-11
- What's New in June from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of May 29-June 4
- What To Do the week of May 22-28
- What To Do the week of May 15-21
- Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau celebrates travel during National Travel and Tourism Week, May 7-13
- What To Do the week of May 8-14
- What's New in May from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of May 1-7
- What To Do the week of April 24-30
- What To Do the week of April 17-23
- What To Do the week of April 10-16
- What To Do the week of April 3-9
- What's New in April from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of March 27-April 2
- What To Do the week of March 20-26
- What To Do the week of March 13-19
- What To Do the week of March 6-12
- What's New in March from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Feb. 27-March 5
- What To Do the week of Feb. 20-26
- What To Do the week of Feb. 13-19
- Have fun and win prizes at Cape Coral Quest
- What To Do the week of Feb. 6-12
- What's New in February from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 30-Feb. 5
- What To Do the week of Jan. 23-29
- What To Do the week of Jan. 16-22
- What To Do the week of Jan. 9-15
- What's New in January from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighbohoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 2-8
2022
- What To Do the week of Dec. 26-Jan. 1
- What To Do the week of Dec. 19-25
- What To Do the week of Dec. 12-18
- Lee County TDC welcomes new chair
- What To Do the week of Dec. 5-11
- December recovery update from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Nov. 28-Dec. 4
- What To Do the week of Nov. 21-27
- What To Do the week of Nov. 14-20
- Lee County hotel rooms open for business
- What To Do the week of Nov. 7-13
- Recovery update from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Sept. 26-Oct. 2
- What To Do the week of Sept. 19-25
- It's time! Island Hopper Songwriter Fest kicks off Friday on Captiva Island
- What To Do the week of Sept. 12-18
- What To Do the week of Sept. 6-11
- E Awards celebrate hospitality industry and top tourism professionals
- What's New in September from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- Lee County VCB wins two top state tourism awards
- Island Hopper Songwriter Fest wins SUNsational Awards; get app to enter contest
- What To Do the week of Aug. 29-Sept. 4
- What To Do the week of Aug. 22-28
- What To Do the week of Aug. 15-21
- What's New in August from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts headlines 8th Island Hopper Songwriter Fest
- What's New in July from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of June 20-26
- What To Do the week of June 6-12
- What's New in June from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- Media alert: BMI songwriter Lance Carpenter performs in Songs from the Sand virtual concert series June 16
- What To Do the week of May 30-June 5
- Up for the Challenge? New Fort Myers Discovery app gives locals and visitors opportunity to win prizes while exploring arts, historic and nature attractions - plus it's free
- What To Do the week of May 23-29
- Lee County Tourist Development Council welcomes new member, Jay Johnson
- What To Do the week of May 9-15
- What's New in May from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods celebrates nationally recognized Guests First Program
- Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods and Kind Traveler empower travelers to support wildlife conservation on Sanibel Island
- What To Do the week of April 18-24
- BMI songwriter Frank Myers performs in Songs from the Sand virtual concert series April 21
- Celebrate travel and tourism at annual Travel Rally May 3 at Lakes Regional Park
- What To Do the week of April 11-17
- What To Do the week of April 4-10
- What's New in April from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of March 28-April 3
- What To Do the week of March 21-27
- Lee County Tourist Development Council welcomes four new nonvoting members
- What's new in March from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Feb. 28-March 6
- What To Do the week of Feb. 21-27
- What To Do the week of Feb. 14-20
- What To Do the week of Feb. 7-13
- What's new in February from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6
- What To Do the week of Jan. 24-30
- What To do the week of Jan. 17-23
- What To Do the week of Jan. 10-16
- What's new in January from Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
- What To Do the week of Jan. 3-9
2021
- What To Do the week of Dec. 27, 2021-Jan. 2, 2022
- What To Do the week of Dec. 20-26
- What To Do the week of Dec. 13-19
- Lee County Tourist Development Council welcomes new chair, Dec. 8
- What To Do the week of Dec. 6-12
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Dec. 1
- What To Do the week of Nov. 29-Dec. 5
- First SW Florida Band Jam-boree makes historic debut at Dunbar High School, Dec. 4-5
- What To Do the week of Nov. 22-28
- What To Do the week of Nov. 15-21
- Record-breaking bed tax collections announced at Tourism Outlook Annual Meeting, Nov. 9
- What To Do the week of Nov. 8-14
- Media alert: Samantha Brown and brand rollout highlight Tourism Outlook Annual Meeting, Nov. 9
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Nov. 1
- What To Do the week of Nov. 1-7
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Oct. 1
- Seventh annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest kicks off on Captiva Island this weekend
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Sept. 1
- E Awards celebrate hospitality industry and top tourism professionals
- New Shellcast episode goes fly fishing with Norm Zeigler
- Smith and Bonk appointed to Lee County TDC
- Media alert: Dynamic duo performs in Songs from the Sand virtual concert series Aug. 19
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Aug. 2
- Hit Singer-Songwriters Jimmie Allen and Michael Ray Headline Island Hopper Songwriter Fest
- Media alert: Kristen Kelly performs in Songs from the Sofa virtual concert series July 15
- New Shellcast episode visits Dog Beach in Bonita Springs
- Media alert: Songs from the Sofa welcomes Ruthie Collins to the couch June 17
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, June 1
- Media alert: Devin Dawson performs in Songs from the Sand virtual concert series May 20
- What's new in May from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
- Lee County celebrates the Power of Travel May 2-8
- ‘Samantha Brown’s Places to Love’ features Lee County
- Media alert: Julia Cole performs in Songs from the Sofa virtual concert series April 15
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, April 1
- Sanibel Island earns national accolade as a Best Beach Town
- Media alert: Hannah Ellis performs in Songs from the Sofa virtual concert series March 18
- New Shellcast episode visits Manatee Park
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, March 1
- Media alert: Sheena Brook to perform in first Songs from the Sand virtual concert series Feb. 18
- Find Valentine’s Day love on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
- What's new from The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
- Frontier Airlines voters have spoken: Fort Myers is named top warm weather destination of 2021
- Media alert: Bridgette Tatum to perform in Songs from the Sofa virtual concert series Jan. 21
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