Friday, April 18th
MEMPHIS LIGHTNING at Dogtooth Sports Bar, Naples 7p Fri
Johnny Caribe at The Center Bar at the Promenade at Bonita Bay 7-10p Fri
DeRomo’s Wine Pairing Event at The Center Bar at the Promenade at Bonita Bay 6-8p Fri
Live Music Friday at the Beer Bar, Seed to Table, Naples 4-7p Fri
Friday Night Dance Party at Seed to Table, Naples 8p-2a Fri
Soapy Tuna LIVE at Jack’s Seafood Bar & Grill 9p Fri
Happy Hour at Whiskey Park Naples 3-7p Fri-Sun
Rich Kids at Whiskey Park Naples 9p Fri
Brass Evolution! 10 Piece Show Band Performing Favorites from Chicago!
Earth Wind and Fire! Sweat and Tears! at The Stage Bonita Springs Fri
MARTINI FRIDAY at Blue Martini, Naples 4-10p Fri
Danny Sinoff Trio at The London Club Naples 5-8p Fri
Tessie Hornus at The London Club Naples 8-11p Fri
Cactus Tate at Off the Hook Comedy Cafe Fri-Sat
Derek Richards at Snappers Comedy Cafe, Fort Myers Fri-Sat
Family feud at Snappers Comedy Cafe, Fort Myers Fri
Coral Stone Band at Cavo, 9108 Strada PL Naples FL 6:30p Fri
The Man of Many Hats at Stan’s, Goodland, FL 1-4p Fri
Rock Republic at Stan’s, Goodland, FL 6-10p Fri
Chasing Ava Band at Little Bar Restaurant, Goodland, FL 8p Fri
Rob Norum at Crabby Lady, Goodland, FL 3-6p Fri
Austin James at The Boardroom Tavern, Marco Island 6-9p Fri
Geezers in Paradise at Snook Inn, Marco Island 1-5p Fri
The Rockefellers at Snook Inn, Marco Island 6-10p Fri
Music Walk – Fort Myers Music Walk runs from 6 to 10 p.m. in the historic downtown Fort Myers River District. On the third Friday of each month, local and regional musicians line the streets to play everything from jazz to blues to rock and roll. 239-313-5129, [email protected] or www.myriverdistrict.com.
Stand-up comedy – Florida Rep presents Stand-Up Comedy Night at the Historic Arcade Theatre, featuring Mark Evans from Comedy Zone, with opener Johnny B starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are $40. 16 + only. 2267 First St., Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or www.floridarep.org.
Jon Stetson – “The Ladies Only Psychic Party” with the Master Mentalist Jon Stetson at 7:30 p.m. is a fun-filled experience where attendees live, love, laugh and learn at the Marco Island Center for the Arts Theatre. Tickets are $40. 1010 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island 239-394-4221 or www.marcoislandart.org
Get in on the ground floor of the next generation of jazz greatness with a performance from New Jazz Underground at Downtown Fort Myers' Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center. Back in Southwest Florida by popular demand, the trio of 20-somethings draws from their Juilliard training to bend jazz with hip-hop, indie, pop and Afro-Latino stylings. The result: an electrifying live show, bursting with unpredictable improvisation and contemporary edge, yet grounded in the precision and depth of jazz’s greats. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday
Saturday, April 19th
Regarding the Farmers Markets, please confirm on your own that these are taking place.
Third Street South Farmers Market - Naples, Florida 7:30 am Sat
Vanderbilt Farmers Market, Galleria Shoppes· Naples, Florida 8:30a Sat
Bonita Springs Farmers Market, Promenade at Bonita Bay (January-May) 8am Sat
Cape Coral Farmers Market Cape Coral, Florida 9am Sat
East Fork Creek Farm Market - · East Fork Creek · Fort Myers 9am Sat
Farmers Market and Craft Show. University Village Shops · Fort Myers 9am Sat
Farmer's Market in Ave Maria Town Center! Ave Maria 9am Sat
Fort Myers Beach Market 9am Sat
Bonita Springs Farmers Market at The Center Bar,
Promenade, Bonita Bay 12a-11p Sat
Music in the Garden, Naples Botanical Garden 2-4p Sat
RADIO ROAD at Dogtooth Sports Bar, Naples 7p Sat
Rusty Wright Band at The Center Bar, Promenade, Bonita Bay 7-10p Sat
Live Music Saturday at the Beer Bar, Seed to Table, Naples 4-7p Sat
Saturday Night Dance Party at Seed to Table, Naples 8p-2a Sat
Boot Scootin’ Boogie Country Dance Party at at Food & Thought 2 6-9p Sat
The Deplorables LIVE at Jack’s Seafood Bar & Grill 9p Sat
Sunset Saturday w/ local band at Paradise Coast Sports Complex 6p Sat
Matty Jollie at Whiskey Park, Naples 9p Sat
Absolute Queen Tribute Band! at The Stage Bonita Springs Sat
SATURDAY NIGHT OUT at Blue Martini, Naples 4-10p Sat
Tessie Hornus at The London Club Naples 5-8p Sat
Joe Bruno Trio featuring Robert Baglione and Bill Peterson at
The London Club Naples 8-11p Sat
Just Denny at Mario's Restaurant, Shoppe's at Grande Oaks, Estero 6-8p Sat
Cactus Tate at Off the Hook Comedy Cafe Fri-Sat
Derek Richards at Snappers Comedy Cafe, Fort Myers Fri-Sat
The Kelly & Mason Duo at Music Under the Banyan, Mercato 6-8p Sat
Havana Band at Cavo, 9108 Strada PL Naples FL 6:30p Sat
Dino's Trio at Stan’s, Goodland, FL 1-5p Sat
Edison Schetter at Little Bar Restaurant, Goodland, FL 1p Sat
Raiford Starke Band at Little Bar Restaurant, Goodland, FL 8p Sat
Joe Yeoman Band at Crabby Lady, Goodland, FL 1-5p Sat
Jack Shealy Band at The Boardroom Tavern, Marco Island 6-9p Sat
Jimmy O. and Rhonda Lee at Snook Inn, Marco Island 1-5p Sat
Randy at Snook Inn, Marco Island 6-10p Sat
Easter Celebration – Bonita Bay presents the Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Riverwalk Park from 9:30 to 11 a.m., featuring egg hunts, fun activities and a complimentary ice cream cone for kids, with reservations required. 27650 Riverwalk Way, Bonita Springs. 239-992-2556 or www.cityofbonitasprings.org.
Egg Hunt – The City of Naples Parks presents an Easter Egg Hunt at Baker Park from 10 to 11 a.m., featuring egg hunts broken down by age and pictures with the Easter Bunny. The event is free and open to the public. 1433 Second Ave., Naples, 239-213-7120 or www.naplesgov.com.
Spring Arts & Crafts – Attend the Spring Arts & Crafts Eggstravaganza located at University Village Shops from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 19800 Village Center Drive, Fort Myers. [email protected] or www.llsnevents.com.
Earth Day – Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium presents Earth Day Birthday Celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with family-friendly activities, guided hikes, live animal shows and local vendors while learning about environmental stewardship. Tickets are $13.33 for adults and $7.18 for children. 3450 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers. 239-275-3435 or www.calusanature.org.
Golden Girls Tribute – Stay Golden presents at Florida Rep, The Golden Girls Parody Tribute starting at noon, with live scenes, trivia, games, musical performances and mimosas. Tickets are $30-55. 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or www.staygolden.show.
Hoppin’ Around – The Easter Bunny is visiting Gulf Coast Town Center from noon to 3 p.m. for photos and fun, so stop by participating businesses to create sweet Easter memories. 9903 Gulf Coast Main St., 239-267-5107 or www.gulfcoasttowncenter.com
Blooms & Brews – Naples Botanical Garden brings Blooms & Brews from 6 to 9 p.m. Celebrate local brews at this annual beer-tasting event with live music, food trucks, desserts and more, all set in the beautiful garden. Tickets are $55 for members, $65 for non-members and $24 for designated drivers. 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples 239-643-7275 or naplesgarden.org
Tejano Music – Seminole Casino Immokalee presents Los Palominos & Costombre Tejano music concert at 6 p.m. Tickets start at $59. 506 S First St., Immokalee. 239-658-1313 or www.moreinparadise.com.
Concert Band – Whitney Grace joins the Naples Concert Band for a Cabaret performance at 7 p.m. at Cambier Park for the final concert of the season. Tickets are $125 for two people or $250 for a table for four. 755 Eighth Ave. S, Naples. www.naplesconcertband.org.
Sunday, April 20th
Golden Gate Farmers Market near Golden Gate Ace Hardware 9a-2p Sun
Sanibel Island Farmers Market in Sanibel City Hall 9a-1p Sun
Rookery Bay Farmers Market through May 28 8a-1p Sun
Pine Ridge Road Farmers Market 9a-1p Sun
Italian American Foundation Farmers Market 9a-1p Sun
Cape Coral’s Surfside Farmers Market 9a-1p Sun
Take Your Dog to the Garden, Naples Botanical Garden 9-11a Sun/Tues
Kevin Barry's 420 Birthday party ft. Kat Riggins at Jack’s Seafood Bar & Grill 9p Sun
Karaoke with Steve! at Jack’s Seafood Bar & Grill 9p-1a Sun
Paul Allodi at The Center Bar, Promenade, Bonita Bay 5-8p Sun
SIN SUNDAYS at Blue Martini, Naples 4-8p Sun
Ciel Yasukawa at The London Club Naples 10:30a Sun
Saturday Night ft. DJ Bigg John at Cavo, 9108 Strada PL Naples FL 9:30p Sun
Phenomenal Animal at Stan’s, Goodland, FL 1-6p Sun
He Said She Said at Crabby Lady, Goodland, FL 1-5p Sun
The Rockefeller Duo at Snook Inn, Marco Island 1-5p Sun
Coral Stone Band at Snook Inn, Marco Island 6-10p Sun
Celebrate Easter at Mercato – April 20 🌸 Hop into the holiday with festive fun for all ages! Whether you're brunching with loved ones, hunting for Easter goodies, or checking out Cars and Coffee 239, Mercato is your one-stop spot for a memorable Easter celebration. 🐣🥂 Don't miss the egg-citement—see you there!
Jazz Concert – Naples Dixieland Jazz Band concert at Cambier Park from 3 to 4 p.m. Free concert open to the public. Donations are appreciated. Bring your blanket or lawn chair. 755 Eighth Ave. S, Naples. 239-213-7120 or www.naplesgov.com
Easter Eggstravaganza – Paradise Coast Sports Complex brings Easter Eggstravaganza from noon to 3 p.m. Enjoy a free day for kids of all ages, pictures with the Easter bunny, face painting, bounce houses, games and more. 3940 City Gate Blvd. N, Naples. 239-252-4386 or www.playparadisecoast.com