4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend, October 31 – November 3, promise to fill the air with excitement and vibrancy. For anyone seeking thrilling experiences, this weekend offers a delightful variety of activities that will surely resonate. Fox4 showcases “4+” exhilarating events that will not only pique interest but also create lasting memories. Those yearning for a lively night should head to The Stage in Bonita Springs. Meanwhile, an impactful Retro Revival Fundraiser invites participants to groove for a good cause, and the community can explore an enchanting Craft Fair. Moreover, sports enthusiasts can look forward to action-packed games featuring the Florida Panthers, exclusively on Fox4.
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**THE STAGE – Bonita Springs
** Magic unfolds at THE STAGE, where the sound of nostalgia fills the air! As Friday, November 1st arrives, The KINGS OF SWING AND COMPANY delight audiences with the timeless hits of DEAN MARTIN, FRANK SINATRA, and SAMMY DAVIS JR. The spirit of the weekend continues Saturday with THE FABULOUS BIG BAND GIRLS OF MOTOWN, accompanied by the electrifying LADIES OF THE DISCO. Celebrating a stellar lineup of legends like DONNA SUMMER and GLORIA GAYNOR, this weekend’s tribute will be music to one’s ears. Patrons can enjoy delectable dishes at THE STAGE RESTAURANT AND FULL BAR while indulging in a vibrant ambiance of live performances and spirited dancing; it’s a feast for both the stomach and the soul. Further details and show times shine a light on this unforgettable experience!
**Retro Revival!
** Dust off those bell bottoms and shake off the weekday blues at the CAN’s “Retro Revival” fundraiser! Set for Sunday at 5 PM, guests are encouraged to don their grooviest 70s and 80s attire for an evening of music and nostalgia. With the mission to aid local families battling cancer through the Cancer Alliance Network, the celebration promises excitement and heart. Participants will be swept up in the rhythm, dancing to tunes spun by a talented DJ while vying for prizes awarded to the best-dressed attendees. The evening is not just about the fun; it embodies a spirit of compassion and community support. CAN thrives on community involvement, offering assistance to those in need—each ticket helps illuminate hope for families facing daunting challenges. Further details on how to contribute and join in the celebration are easily accessible!
**32nd Annual Fall Craft Fair – Ft Myers
** Artisans and vendors unite at TLee Civic Center for a Craft Fair that promises something for everyone! Scheduled for November 2nd and 3rd, attendees can roam through creatively designed booths bursting with Pinterest-inspired crafts, unique gifts, and handmade treasures. Admission is affordable at $6 for cash and $7 for credit, with children under 12 entering free. There’s even a delightfully charitable aspect: guests bringing canned goods can receive a $1 discount, contributing to the wonderful work of the Harry Chapin Food Bank. This fair stands as a testament to the unyielding creativity of local artists; it’s a vibrant homage to community artisans bringing handmade charm to the holiday season.
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**Celebrating a Night of Possibilities
** Shining brightly on November 4th, the HADC hosts “A Night of Possibilities” featuring a charity dinner at T-Michael’s Steak and Lobster, starting at 5:30 PM. This heartfelt gathering aims to create positive change for children and young adults living with diabetes. By attending, one is not merely dining; they are becoming part of a greater story, a collective effort to foster hope and health for those facing difficult battles. Registering for this event aligns one’s heart with a worthy cause, creating ripples of support in the community. With a warm atmosphere and motivated guests, it promises to be a night filled with purpose. Further details on how to register and be part of this meaningful evening are just a click away!
Ultimately, the weekend in Southwest Florida offers an exciting array of events that blend entertainment, community support, and creativity. As winter begins to wane, these gatherings provide a perfect opportunity to enjoy the warm company of friends and family. Whether in the rhythm of the music at THE STAGE, dancing for a cause at Retro Revival, or wandering through charming crafts at the fair, it becomes evident that these moments cultivate connections and enrich experiences. Have a wonderful and safe weekend!
