Beach Guide

Fort Myers Beach Events

This week on the beach

Pick a Day

8 AM

Lynn Hall Pier Fishing

Lynn Hall Memorial Pier · Family

The rebuilt pier is open daily for fishing — snook, pompano and sheepshead are the targets, rod rentals available.

10 AM

Times Square Weekend Market

Times Square, FMB · Market

Vendors, crafts and local makers set up along the beach end of Estero Blvd on weekend mornings.

6 PM

Bayside Music at Bonita Bill's

Bonita Bill's Waterfront Cafe · Music

Live music on the bay side with boat traffic and sunset colors over Estero Bay.

6:36 PM

sun-timed

Sunset at Lynn Hall Pier

Lynn Hall Memorial Pier · Sunset

The rebuilt pier faces due west over the Gulf — anglers, tourists and a crowd that gathers every evening for the send-off.

8 PM

Live Music at Lani Kai

Lani Kai Island Resort · Music

The rooftop beach bar that survived Ian — live bands on the beachfront deck most nights, zero pretension.

Big Days

annual
Feb

Shrimp Festival

Fort Myers Beach's biggest annual event — shrimp, sand sculpture and live music at the north-end beach for a full weekend.

Oct

Pirates in Paradise

A colorful island pirate festival with a parade, costume contest and entertainment all weekend on the beach.

Dec

Holiday Parade & Lighting

Annual holiday parade down Estero Blvd with floats, music and the town lighting ceremony at Times Square.

see you out there

Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.

At Fort Myers Beach, the sun sets at 7:36 PM today — about 12h 22m of daylight. Sunrise was 7:13 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Fort Myers Beach update at the top of the conditions page.