Wednesday, October 2, 2019 / by Brooke Cole
October 3rd - October 6th Events!
October 3rd
Oktoberfest at Fort Myers Brewing
Running Thursday - Sunday the 6th (Times vary)
“Dust off your lederhosen and grab Das Boot, it’s time for Fort Myers Brewing's 7th Annual Oktoberfest!” There will be a food truck rally and live music.
Thursday times: 3 P.M. - 11 P.M.
Fort Myers Brewing Company
12811 Commerce Lakes Dr. #28, Fort Myers, FL 33913
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/469586150545822/?event_time_id=469586157212488
October 4th
Farmer Mike’s 5th Annual Fall Festival & Haunted Attractions
Runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays October 4th - 27th
Times vary by day.
Includes their newest attraction: Zombie Paintball, a 10 acre family-friendly corn maze and of course, “Pick Your Own Pumpkin”
Farmer Mike’s U Pick
26031 Morton Ave. Bonita Springs, FL 34135
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/652473405287088/?event_time_id=656169724917456
Ticket Website: https://www.farmermikesupick.com/corn-maze-tickets/?fbclid=IwAR1kWiK_yNsllIYmLE7dME-RmlTYxYQ_-_-B07ZU6xoDw-5XPBwtnqa9vGw
Frightmare! On 78
Select Days October 4th - November 2nd
Ghouls, goblins, and madness on a haunted hike!
6 P.M. Start
Gator Mike’s Family Fun Park
35 NE Pine Island Rd. Cape Coral, FL 33909
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/448728775715727/
Tickets: https://www.gatormikes.com/?fbclid=IwAR3wLtnTl3qRyCfOzAvoTDcLWUFktlmzmY3DR42cG-YQKjxHjzYHfHQ6nBo
Dia del los Muertos Opening Celebration
Free event featuring exclusive craft beer tastings, food, and face painting.
5 P.M. - 7 P.M.
Alliance for the Arts
10091 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33919
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1120921134770194/
Art Walk
A monthly walk through downtown Fort Myers featuring galleries, exhibitions, and performances. Free to the public.
6 P.M. - 10 P.M.
First Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/733102247043149/?event_time_id=733102293709811
October 5th
Fall Festival
Runs Saturdays and Sundays October 5th - October 27th
9 A.M. - 4 P.M.
Pumpkins, hayrides, farmer’s market, food trucks, barnyard petting zoo, face painting, and a duck and turtle feeding pond!
Southern Fresh Farms
8500 Penzance Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33912
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/532564130835668/?event_time_id=532564137502334
Annual Summerset Regatta Sun Deck Watch Party
54rth annual event with the Caloosahatchee Marching and Chowder Society. Watch the beautiful race from the rooftop while enjoying discount drinks
10 A.M. - 2 P.M.
Sun Deck at Lani Kai
1400 Estero Blvd. Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/372165190350272/?active_tab=about
Trap Caviar October!
“Good music, good people, and a good time!”
9 P.M. - 1 A.M.
Ages 21+
Nice Guys Pizza
1334 Cape Coral Pkwy. E, Cape Coral, FL 33904
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1471894882957789/
SWFL Pride 2019
Runs October 5th - 6th
11th Annual SWFL Pride’s theme is “Proud to Be” This is a family-friendly event including live music, food and drink. Parking is free and available on site.
Saturday Hours: 11:30 - 5:30 P.M.
Saturday Location: Alliance for the Arts
10091 McGregor Blvd. Fort Myers, FL 33919
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/481068039320351/
2019 Pumptober-Fest
Craft beer festival benefiting the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce’s Foundation.
Live music.
2 P.M. - 6 P.M
Bell Tower Shops
13499 S Cleveland Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33907
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/2377239859173197/
Pizza Fest at Millennial
They say they have “collected the best food trucks and restaurants in the state and brought them here for a one day celebration of the best food on the planet...PIZZA!!!”
There will also be a selection of more than 30 craft beers. “Live music, pet friendly, and family friendly”
4 P.M. - 10 P.M.
Millennial Brewing Co.
1811 Royal Palm Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33901
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/2371548352936237/
BackStreets’ Grand Reopening Celebration
The South Cape staple has been newly remodeled and they added new menu items. There will be food and drink specials and live music.
Ages 21+
7 P.M. - Close
BackStreets Sports Bar
915 SE 47th Ter. Cape Coral, FL 33904
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1159840317548095/
October 6th
Pup’s Day Out - A Puppy Spooktacular
In honor of “Howl-o-ween,” they are taking pictures of all dressed up pups for the puppy costume contest. Winner takes home a special Halloween Basket.
Raising Funds for Paws Crossed Inc.
1 P.M. - 5 P.M.
Rusty’s Raw Bar and Grill
4631 SE 10th Pl. Cape Coral, FL 33904
FB Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/497579280992392/