Pop-up Porch Sale: Designer Handbags
2026-07-30 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-01 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Estero Historical Society Cottage, 9285 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, Fl 33928
Visit the Cottage for a Pop-Up Porch Sale featuring designer handbags from $25-$200 at the Estero Historical Society Cottage!
Come by the Porch on Thursday, July 30 or Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026 between 10 am – 2 pm to check out a beautiful selection of designer handbags to benefit the Estero Historical Society. The cottage is located within the Estero Park & Recreation Center property at 9285 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. We even have our own parking spots!
Come by on Saturday, and you can also tour the historic buildings and peruse the gift shop.
The Estero Historical Society is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of our unique greater Estero area, and depends on volunteers and donations for projects such as the relocation and restoration of the Alvarez/Smith Home. Find out more about us at www.EsteroHistoricalSociety.com

Property Tax Amendment: What Every Business Owner Should Know featuring Property Appraiser Caldwell
2026-08-06 11:30 - 13:00 | Embassy Suites Estero, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero, FL 22938
Everyone has questions about the Florida Property Tax Exemption Amendment on the ballot in November. Who would receive tax breaks, and who would be left footing the bill? What impact could it have on local government budgets and, in turn, on communities and businesses?
Lee County Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell will provide an overview of what the Amendment could mean for Florida businesses if it passes. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the facts directly from the Property Appraiser himself.
This informative luncheon is a great opportunity to ask questions from a local expert, connect with fellow business professionals and community leaders, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch prepared by the talented culinary team at Embassy Suites Estero.
Thursday, August 6
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Embassy Suites Estero
10450 Corkscrew Commons Dr, Estero, FL 33928
Tickets:
$30 for Chamber Members
$40 for Non-Members
Get your tickets here: https://business.esterochamber.org/events/

Hertz Arena Alive After Five
2026-08-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Hertz #1 Club, Hertz Arena, 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, Fl 33928
Celebrate the Everblades’ 5th Kelly Cup Championship!
The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce is holding it’s August Alive After Five at the Hertz #1 Club on Thursday, August 20. From 5:30 – 7:00 pm enjoy:

Includes appetizers and 1 drink ticket per person
Free tickets to a Florida Everblades preseason game
Gift card giveaways
Tours of the facility, including party areas and suites

A great environment to meet local business leaders and make connections
Hertz Arena is located at 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL 33928. Please enter through the doors located on the east side of Hertz Arena – by the Breakaway Sports Pub and the Pro Shop.
Tickets are $20 for Members and just $30 for Non-Members. Get yours online at https://esterochamber.org/
So bring your holiday party questions, tour the wide range of facilities, bring a friend, and enjoy a stellar night in the Hertz #1 Club.

Sand Dollar Snapshot by Clerk Karnes at Food for Thought Luncheon
2026-09-10 11:30 - 13:00 | Embassy Suites Estero, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Dr, Estero, FL 33928
Transparency, Innovation & Leadership in Action!
Join the Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce for our September Food for Thought Luncheon featuring Kevin C. Karnes, Lee County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, who will share how his office is bringing greater transparency to local government through the Sand Dollar Snapshot initiative.
Learn how this interactive tool gives the public an inside look at government spending across local agencies, promoting accountability, accessibility, and trust within the community. Attendees will gain insight into how openness and transparency can strengthen organizations and inspire stronger connections with the communities they serve.
This informative luncheon is a great opportunity to hear from a local leader making an impact, connect with fellow business professionals and community leaders, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch prepared by the talented culinary team at Embassy Suites Estero.
📅 Thursday, September 10
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Embassy Suites Estero
10450 Corkscrew Commons Dr, Estero, FL 33928
🎟 Tickets:
$30 for Chamber Members
$40 for Non-Members
Get your tickets here: https://business.esterochamber.org/events/
