Arts & crafts, car shows, fairs, festivals, yappy hour and more.
Making weekend plans? Check out these 5 things to do this weekend in SWFL:
Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair
Our first Friday is always the most exciting of the Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair! 4 – 6 pm (on Friday only) – FREE Gate Entry; 5 – 6 pm – FREE Rides. Gates open at 4 pm. Adult Tickets: $10, Child (6-12) tickets: $5. If you can’t make it on Friday, the fair continues on until March 7th. **Active Military & Veterans – Free Admission only – must present military ID card. As always, all the fun happens at the Lee County Civic Center. For more information, daily gate & ride specials, or information on what we are doing to keep the fair safe, visit us at www.swflcfair.com
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Yappy Hour
The Cape Coral Animal Shelter and Fathoms Restaurant invite you to join us between 5:30 and 7:30 pm for our monthly Yappy Hour. This is an opportunity for the community and their pets to enjoy an evening of outdoor entertainment, drinks, 50/50 Raffle and more. Proceeds always benefit the Animal Shelter.
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Swamp Cabbage Festival
Come out Saturday and Sunday for the 55th Annual celebration of the Sabal Palm tree at Barron Park in LaBelle with the Swamp Cabbage Festival. Good Food, Good Music, and a Good Time for all! The fun starts at 9 am and runs until 5 pm. Best of all it is FREE to attend!
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Charity Car Show
This charity car show, benefiting the Cape Coral Caring Center, is for FREE family fun! Happening on Saturday from 9 am – 3 pm at Sun Splash Family Waterpark, there will be a DJ playing 50’s and 60’s music, food, 50/50 drawings, a church bake sale and great door prizes. There will be vendors and information booths for the charity and church sponsor. Goody bags and dash plaques to the first 100 show vehicles. Show is open to any and all cars and trucks. Have fun mingling with other car collectors and people who love cars, great music, food and good clean fun!
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Arts & Crafts Festival
Enjoy Ave Maria this weekend at the Arts & Crafts Festival. FREE event and FREE parking from 10 am – 4 pm both days! Sculptures, spectacular paintings, one-of-a-kind jewels, photography, ceramics, and much more. No matter what you’re looking for, you’ll be sure to find it among the various array of artists and crafters participating in the festival. There will be LIVE music from 12-3 p.m. on Saturday and from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday. Saturday is the weekly Farmers Market from 9 AM – 2 PM. For event information, call (239) 352-3903
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