There’s always something happening in the Fort Myers area! Plan your vacation around one of the annual Fort Myers events and make your next Florida getaway extra memorable. Whether you are interested in seafood celebrations, art festivals, or holiday events, there is something for every interest in the Fort Myers area. Stay with Edison Beach House in Fort Myers Beach and easily access the top events nearby:

Annual Events In Fort Myers Beach

Browse our Fort Myers Beach event calendar to find more information about local events happening during your vacation:

  • May: Taste of the Beach is an annual event where visitors can taste samples from local restaurants and vote for their favorites!
  • April-May: Fort Myers Beach International Film Festival offers a premier setting for independent filmmakers to network and share their art. And it’s an excellent place for visitors to watch a movie on vacation!
  • December: The Christmas Boat Parade is a holiday tradition in Fort Myers Beach, where you can watch dozens of decorated boats sail the water and vote for your favorite!
  • Fourth of July in Fort Myers Beach is full of festivities, including parades and fireworks.

Annual Events in the Fort Myers Area

Discover even more events in the Fort Myers area, from Cape Coral to Sanibel and Captiva Island. 

  • January: The Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival occurs in Fort Myers and includes Celtic music, dancing, food, culture, and drinks. 
  • January: The Cape Coral Art Festival has been a tradition for nearly 40 years, welcoming over 100,000 participants and over 300 artists, live entertainment, and delicious food. 
  • February: Edison Festival of Light is the largest nighttime parade in the Southeast, celebrating the life and achievements of Thomas Edison with an epic two-hour parade.
  • September: Island Hopper Songwriter Fest takes place throughout the neighborhoods of Fort Myers, bringing hundreds of live performances to our slice of paradise.

Book Your Fort Myers Beach Getaway Today 

Plan your vacation around one of our annual Fort Myers events, and choose Edison Beach House as your lodging partner. Browse our collection of Fort Myers Beach hotel rooms and book your room with us today! Please keep in mind that renovations of our pool, sundeck, and parking lot may be occurring during regular business hours during your stay. If you have any questions, please contact us at 239-270-2115.