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Huge charity car show ready to roll

One of Southwest Florida’s largest charity car shows returns this Saturday to Mariner High School. The ninth annual Cape Coral Charity Car Show, sponsored by Cape Coral First Methodist Church, takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 21. The event is expected to be packed with nearly 500 ...

German American Club’s first Biergartenfest of 2026 this weekend

The most popular place in the Cape to enjoy authentic German food and drink is welcoming patrons for the first time in 2026.  The German American Club of Cape Coral will host its first Biergartenfest of the new year this weekend, with two days of delicious eats and refreshing drinks.  This ...

Charity Chili Cook-Off set for Sunday

Chili-lovers in Southwest Florida can rejoice as a popular event that highlights the timeless dish is back in Cape Coral this weekend. The SWFL Charities Foundation Chili Cook-Off returns to Club Square this Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m., where more than a dozen restaurants/individuals will rustle ...

South Cape Mardi Gras Pub Crawl this Saturday

Cape Coral will be partying as they do in the “Big Easy” this weekend, as the 12th annual South Cape Mardi Gras Pub Crawl takes to the entertainment district. Hosted by the South Cape Hospitality and Entertainment Association, the festive trolley-bus event takes place this Saturday from 7 ...

SWFL Children’s Charities announce new Online Auction Lots begin Feb. 20

SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc., have announced that its new Online Auction Lots begin on Feb. 20. This online component — to raise funds for SWFL Children’s Charities — is open to Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest participants, as well as interested parties from ...

Friends group announces first ‘Sip for the Slough’ event March 21

The Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve is offering a new event for its members and the public: a wine and cheese evening from 7 to 8:30 p.m. March 21 on the back deck of the Slough’s Interpretive Center. “We are beyond thrilled to announce our first ever after-hours event at the ...