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Art & Music Come Alive!

Aug 28, 2024 07:00AM ● By Ann Marie O’Phelan

Images Courtesy of River District Alliance

If you enjoy ‘dancing in the streets,’ the Fort Myers Music Walk is the place you want to be on the third Friday of every month from 6 pm to 10 pm.  

“From solo musicians to DJs, duets and full bands, music fills the air with all genres’ music to sway, step, spin, twirl and bob to on the historic streets of downtown Fort Myers,” says President & CEO River District Alliance, Lisa Sbuttoni. The free event showcases various talent levels and musical varieties and is fun for all ages.  The next one takes place on September 20, 2024. Find out more at myriverdistrict.com.

Mark your Cape Coral calendar! The City of Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Department has hosted Bike Night for over a decade. On Saturday, October 12, 6:30-10:00 pm, they will host another free, fun evening with various musical stages, vendors, beer tents, and plenty of motorcycles. But whether you’re a biker or not, it’s a whole lot of fun for all. Check the online calendar for upcoming bike night events. 

Plan Your Visit: Cape Coral Bike Night, hosted by The City of Cape Coral, 1015 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral, 239-573-3128, ccbikenight.com

Art lovers should head to Downtown Fort Myers to check out the art of pottery, batik, tile, paint, photography, and much more. The experience comes alive on the First Friday of each month from 5 pm to 9 pm. The next Art Walk is on September 6, 2024. 

“Emerging and established artists line the streets of downtown Fort Myers selling and demonstrating their art forms.  Performance artists and musicians join in on the fun and add to the vibrancy and charm of our beautiful downtown.  You never know who or what you will see, but you always be amazed,” adds Sbuttoni. 

Plan Your Visit: River District Alliance, myriverdistrict.com

Check out the art in the Cape! On display in the Side Gallery at the Cape Coral Art Center is the show Copper & Steel from August 2-September 26, 2024. In the Main Gallery patrons will find Fiberlicious, a display with stunning fiber art from September 6 to September 26, 2024.

Plan Your Visit: Cape Coral Art Center 4533 Coronado Parkway Cape Coral, 239-574-0802 capecoral.gov.

Upcoming at the Cape Coral Art League is the first show of the season—Garden Variety—from October 10 to November 4 in all mediums.

Plan Your Visit: Cape Coral Art League, 516 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape Coral, 239-772-5657, capecoralartleague.org.

Ann Marie O’Phelan is a SW Florida resident and a regular contributor to TOTI Media.