COASTE Winter 2017-2018

THE AMERICAN SAND SCULPTING CHAMPIONSHIP November 17-26 | 6890 Estero Boulevard | Fort Myers Beach This family friendly event is one of the longest running and largest sand sculpting competitions in the world, becoming a signature event for Lee County and Southwest Florida. In 2016, 16 master sculptors participated from 3 continents. Over 52 sand sculptures were on exhibit during the 10-day event — more than any sand sculpting competition in the United States — and this year will be no different. A great family fun event, locals and visitors alike will enjoy this event!

RIVER DISTRICT HOLIDAYS November 25-January 8 | Downtown Fort Myers River District It’s the most wonderful time of year and a great time to head to the Fort Myers River District for a little yuletide cheer! From November to January, the historic downtown Fort Myers transforms into a winter wonderland including local boutique sopping, 50 restaurants, 20 art, attraction and entertainment destinations, plus a Holiday Stroll to the Edison and Ford Winter Nights and weekly cultural events.

THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO November 28-December 17 | Florida Repertory Theatre

In this Tony Award-Winning BEST PLAY from the author of Driving Miss Daisy , a tender love story plays out against the backdrop of impending World War II. The Last Night of Ballyhoo is a touching romantic comedy that is also a beautifully written portrait of a Jewish family facing who they are and where they come from as generations and cultures clash in the American south. If you loved Driving Miss Daisy , this one is for you!

THE NOWHERE BAND CONCERT December 1 | Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center Steps

Start December off with a free concert from the Nowhere Band on the steps of the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center! Enjoy the downtown Fort Myers art displays for Art Walk, and then head on over to the SBDAC for a special concert from The Nowhere Band who will be rocking the neighborhood with the Best of the Beatles. Wanting more? Pop into SBDAC to see the beautifully decorated Christmas trees at Festival of Trees! Beatlemania, get your bell-bottoms ready, this concert is for you!

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