Things to Do with the Family in Fort Myers

Underwater and outdoor enthusiasts, eco­-travelers and families are encouraged to celebrate Florida's marine environment at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's Inaugural Islamorada Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration!

This year, we will have a haunted hayride covering the expanse of our grounds. All proceeds will benefit Hurricane Irma relief through our Making Life “Fair” Program. We hope to see you there!

We're giving away 250 Gift Bags to the first customers at the Gulf Coast Town Center.

Christmas on Third Street South is full of joy and spirit. Be sure to make your dining reservations in advance. These are very popular evenings for dining, shopping and dancing as the "snow falls!

Underwater and outdoor enthusiasts, eco­-travelers and families are encouraged to celebrate Florida's marine environment at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium's Inaugural Islamorada Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration!

Take the family to see the beautifully decorated homes and boats of Naples Island by walking the paved paths that wind past homes and waterfronts.

Floats, Fire engines, school groups, School Bands, dance troupes, boy and girl scouts, civic groups and so much more bring this annual tradition to life!

(ages 8 - 15) Use a variety of materials and your imagination to create big, small and crazy works of art! We’ll explore many art forms such as clay modeling, paper mache, puppet making, basket making and masking tape art.