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20 Things To Do In Bonita Springs & Estero This November & December

Nov 01, 2018 07:15AM ● By Emma Eldridge
Looking for something to do in the Months of November & December? We've got you covered with a myriad of events including holiday fun, live concerts, festivals, & more.



It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year for Holiday Fun!

Aren't you excited? Christmas is coming! We've got some great holiday events for you and the family! There's a Old-Fashioned Holiday Bazaar at Koreshan State Park, the Holiday Pops-Tradition, Comfort & Joy concert, the Bonita Springs Christmas Boat Parade, and so much more!


2nd Annual Old-Fashioned Holiday Bazaar at Koreshan State Park - start Dec 02 2018 0900AM

2nd Annual Old-Fashioned Holiday Bazaar at Koreshan State Park - Dec 02, 2018 09:00AM

Join us at Koreshan State Park for the 2nd Annual Old-Fashioned Holiday Bazaar! Enjoy shopping for unique gifts and crafts at 100 vendors in the decorated Koreshan Unity Settlement. Get y... Read More » 


Bonita Springs Holiday In The Park - start Dec 04 2018 0430PM

Bonita Springs Holiday In The Park - Dec 04, 2018 04:30PM

The City of Bonita Springs will be hosting their annual Holiday in the Park event at Riverside Park! Come enjoy the sounds of the season featuring the very popular blizzard with a giant s... Read More » 


Holiday Pops-Tradition Comfort  Joy - start Dec 06 2018 0730PM

Holiday Pops-Tradition, Comfort & Joy - Dec 06, 2018 07:30PM

Trent Brown, conductor with the Symphonic Chorale of Southwest Florida Holiday Pops will have your whole family ready to celebrate the most festive time of the year. Climb into your imag... Read More » 


Christmas Cookie Decorating in Estero - start Dec 08 2018 1200PM

Christmas Cookie Decorating in Estero - Dec 08, 2018 12:00PM

Kids can stop by the WARO-FM 94.5 cookie decorating station for a special holiday treat they make and eat! Read More » 


Bonita Springs Christmas Boat Parade - start Dec 08 2018 0600PM

Bonita Springs Christmas Boat Parade - Dec 08, 2018 06:00PM

Christmas boat parade coming up to Imperial River! Do you own a home along the Imperial River? Well get ready to PARTY!This year we’re beginning/starting the parade route at Bay Water Bo... Read More » 


A Swingin Little Christmas with Jane Lynch - start Dec 13 2018 0500PM

A Swingin' Little Christmas with Jane Lynch - Dec 13, 2018 05:00PM

Jane Lynch is an Emmy and Golden Globe winner for her portrayal of Sue Sylvester on Glee and she is currently the two-time Emmy Award-winning host of NBC's Hollywood Game Night. See Jane ... Read More » 




Celebrations, Festivals, Parties, and More!

'Tis the Season to Celebrate! We've got a little bit of everything like the 12th annual Tin Can Tourist Vintage RV Show (where are the RV fans at?), DeRomo's Fourth Anniversary Italian Feast (yum!), and make sure to check out the 8th Annual Coconut Point New Year's Art Festival to end your year with some fun! Which one are you most looking forward to?


12th annual Tin Can Tourist Vintage RV Show - start Nov 03 2018 1000AM

12th annual Tin Can Tourist Vintage RV Show - Nov 03, 2018 10:00AM

The visiting Tin Can Tourist put on quite a show of vintage RVs on display for the public to view and explore right in the Koreshan Historic Settlement! Businesses, organizations, people... Read More » 


2nd Annual Brews for the Birds - start Nov 03 2018 0300PM

2nd Annual Brews for the Birds - Nov 03, 2018 03:00PM

The Everglades Wonder Gardens is pleased to announce the date for our 2nd Annual Brews for the Birds! The event provides patrons with a festive way to tour the gardens, sample craft beers... Read More » 


DeRomos Fourth Anniversary Italian Feast - start Nov 11 2018 1200PM

DeRomo's Fourth Anniversary Italian Feast - Nov 11, 2018 12:00PM

Owner Francis J. Cuomo invites you to celebrate quattro anni by sharing the food and culture of Italy with us. Enjoy a festive selection of traditional Italian favorites and inspired, con... Read More » 


2018 Taste of Bonita Rocking With Rotary - 25th Annual - start Nov 17 2018 1130AM

2018 Taste of Bonita Rocking With Rotary - 25th Annual - Nov 17, 2018 11:30AM

Join us Saturday, November 17, 2018 for the 25th Annual Taste of Bonita Rocking With Rotary. Hours will be 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM. You will have a great time enjoying live music and delectab... Read More » 


Lee Health Inspiring Health 5K - start Nov 17 2018 0730AM

Lee Health Inspiring Health 5K - Nov 17, 2018 07:30AM

Join us for the 3rd annual Inspiring Health 5K. All proceeds will help the Shipley Cardiothoracic Center and the Healthy Life Center provide community health and wellness programs, includ... Read More » 


8th Annual Coconut Point New Years Art Festival - start Dec 29 2018 1000AM

8th Annual Coconut Point New Year's Art Festival - Dec 29, 2018 10:00AM

200 exhibitors will occupy the streets of Coconut Point for two fun-filled days during this admission-free event. Stroll amidst life-size sculptures, spectacular paintings, one-of-a-kind ... Read More » 




Live Music Is In The Air!

Don't miss these great concerts coming up! We've got progressive rock (Ambrosia), country (can you say Willie Nelson & Family Live In Concert?), and a little something to support and celebrate our Veterans (Salute to Veterans in Estero on November 17!). Pick one (or all) and ROCK 


Ambrosia - start Nov 10 2018 0600PM

Ambrosia - Nov 10, 2018 06:00PM

Ambrosia (formed in 1971) is a hit-producing and eccentric progressive rock band, known for their seductive ballads and post-disco sound. Read More » 


Willie Nelson  Family Live In Concert - start Nov 12 2018 0730PM

Willie Nelson & Family Live In Concert - start: Nov 12, 2018 07:30PM

Willie Nelson & Family perform Live In Concert at Germain Arena on Monday, November 12 with special guests, Los Lonely Boys! Read More » 


Salute to Veterans in Estero November 17 - start Nov 17 2018 1130AM

Salute to Veterans in Estero November 17 - Nov 17, 2018 11:30AM

The Village of Estero will salute all Estero veterans, active military, first responders and gold star parents from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 17 with a free, family-orien... Read More » 




Some DIY Art Events!

Who's ready to add some arts to their calendar? We've got dancingpainting, and sculpting. All they need is YOU and a friend to make them complete!


Dancing with the Stars - Season 2 - start Nov 17 2018 0500PM

Dancing with the Stars - Season 2 - Nov 17, 2018 05:00PM

Join the most exiting Showcase - Dancing with the Stars - Season 2 Unique performances, buffet dinner, professional dance performances -tickets are RSVP , call now and purchase your ticke... Read More » 

 

Silk Painting-One Night Event - start Nov 29 2018 0530PM

Silk Painting-One Night Event - Nov 29, 2018 05:30PM

Learn the techniques used to paint on silks and experience the ease and flow applying color to your silk.You don’t have to be a professional to make something beautiful! Silk painting is ... Read More » 


Round Mosaic Bowl - Get Fired Up - start Dec 12 2018 0530PM

Round Mosaic Bowl - Get Fired Up - Dec 12, 2018 05:30PM

Sip a glass of your favorite beverage, mingle with other adventurous people, and spend an evening creating a work of art! Bring a group of friends for an evening out or come alone and meet... Read More » 




Family Fun Is On the Schedule!

We wish you a merry family night! Grab the fam-bam and get ready to have some fun! We've got a family activity day at Center for Visual Arts Bonita Springs and cookie decorating at Chick-fil-A of Estero.


Fall Tree Luminaries - start Nov 03 2018 1200PM

Fall Tree Luminaries - Nov 03, 2018 12:00PM

On select Saturdays in the fall, the Centers for the Arts Bonita Springs offers free Family Activity Days at the Center for the Visual Arts for children and adults. Families will create e... Read More » 


FAMILY NIGHT FALL FUN AT CHICK-FIL-A ESTERO - start Nov 13 2018 0500PM

FAMILY NIGHT: FALL FUN AT CHICK-FIL-A ESTERO! - Nov 13, 2018 05:00PM

Join us for a fun family night with fall crafts & cookie decorating! Read More » 

    

               



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