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Veterans Day Celebration
2025-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Estero Park & Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, 33928, United States

Toy Match Toy Drive
2025-12-06 11:00 - 19:00 | Coconut Point Mall
2ND ANNUAL TOY MATCH TOY DRIVE
Join Brittany Skotak & The Skotak Group as a sponsor of the Toy Match Toy Drive in Estero at Coconut Point Mall at Toy World on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Santa himself making a special appearance to greet families, take photos, we will match any new toy donated with another new toy creating a ripple effect of generosity that will benefit even more families this holiday season.

South County Regional Library Reopens
2025-12-18 09:00 - 18:00 | South County Regional Library, 21100 Three Oaks Parkway, Estero, Fl 33928
The South County Regional Library will welcome back residents to the newly renovated building

Parents Night Out Christmas Edition
2025-12-20 17:00 - 20:00

South County Regional Library Ribbon Cutting
2026-01-07 10:00 - 12:00 | South County Regional Library, 21100 Three Oaks Parkway, Estero, Fl 33928
a Community Celebration to include live steel drum music, balloon animals and face painting plus crafts, activities and fun giveaways from 10 a.m.-12 noon, Saturday, January 10.

Alive After Five! at Venture Visionary Partners
2026-01-08 17:30 - 19:00 | Venture Visionary Partners, 27400 Riverview Center Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
Enjoy good eats, great conversation, and meet new peers at Alive After Five! at Venture Visionary Partner’s incredible meeting space on Thursday, January 8, 2026. From 5:30 – 7:00 pm enjoy complimentary appetizers from Miller’s Ale House! Take in the unique atmosphere and mingle with your colleagues in the greater Estero business community. You might even win one of our gift card or cash giveaways!
Venture Visionary Partners is conveniently located at 27400 Riverview Center Blvd., in Bonita Springs just off US 41. The space is a hidden gem and is available for meetings, retreats and more. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to build relationships, share ideas, and meet local business leaders in a fun, casual setting. Tickets are $20 for Members and just $30 for Non-Members. Get yours online at https://esterochamber.org.

Bunco Fundraiser for Estero Historical Society
2026-01-24 18:00 - 19:30 | Villages at Country Creek 21180 Country Creek Drive Estero, FL
Have fun and raise funds for the Estero Historical Society at our Bunco Fundraiser on Saturday, Jan. 24th. The dice start rolling at 6:00 pm at the Villages at Country Creek Clubhouse, located at 21180 Country Creek Drive, Estero.
Bunco is easy to learn, fun to play, and a great way to meet new friends and support a good cause at the same time.
Prizes awarded for:

Most Buncos
Most Funko Buncos
Most Wins
Most Losses
Traveler Prize (held at the end of the game!)

Tickets are just $20 and can be purchased online at: https://esterohistoricalsociety.com/event/bunco-fundraiser/
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

A Night of Hope to benefit the Eden House
2026-02-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Grey Oaks Country Club
Chris Anthony
canthony@firstnaples.org
02/02/2026 6PM
Grey Oaks County Club
250
https://www.edenhouse.org/event/gala/
Eden House
https://www.edenhouse.org/

Alive After Five at FineMark Bank
2026-02-12 17:30 - 19:00 | FineMark Bank, 10010 Coconut Rd, Estero
Enjoy great conversation, and meet new peers at Alive After Five! at FineMark Bank on Thursday, February 12, 2026. From 5:30 – 7:00 pm! Mix and mingle with your colleagues in the greater Estero business community. You might even win one of our gift card or cash giveaways!
FineMark Bank is conveniently located at 10010 Coconut Road in Estero. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to build relationships, share ideas, and meet local business leaders in a fun, casual setting. Tickets are $20 for Members and just $30 for Non-Members. Get yours online at https://esterochamber.org.
The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce invites members and non-members alike to meet, grow and work together to move your business forward in the New Year! We believe in the power of connection. Take advantage of this chance to grow your circle.

WINK News Listens
2026-02-17 08:30 - 13:00 | Estero Park & Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, 33928, United States
WINK News is offering the public a chance to talk with a reporter one-on-one about Estero. What’s great? What needs work? They will be at the Estero Park and Recreation Center on Tuesday, February 17 from 8:30am-1pm. This is a great opportunity to Get Engaged, Estero!

Estero Fest 2026
2026-03-21 13:00 - 20:00 | Estero Park and Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL, United States
The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of EsteroFest for a full day of free family fun, live music, and community activities. Enjoy performances by The Incorrigibles, Swamp Blues Band, and headliner Ben Allen Band. Kids can explore a dedicated Kids Zone with a bounce house, character appearances, face painting, and more. The festival also features food trucks, desserts, a beer garden, interactive displays from Estero Fire Rescue and Lee County Sheriff’s Office, and a Business Expo showcasing local organizations and businesses.
Highlights:
• Live concert featuring the Ben Allen Band
• Kids Zone with activities and entertainment 1-5 pm
• Food trucks and beer garden
• Public safety demonstrations
• Business Expo from 1–5 p.m.
• VIP ticket options available
Cost: Free general admission
More Information: http://EsteroFest.org
Contact: Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce | 239-390-1137 | info@esterochamber.org
Made Possible By: The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce is grateful to our Title Sponsor – J. Pavich Real Estate and Media Sponsor Platinum Media.
There are plenty of sponsorships available – visit the website at EsteroFest.org for more information.

14th Annual Breaking Par for Education: Luau Gala
2026-03-22 17:30 - 20:00 | The Club at Grandezza, Estero, FL, 33928
Engage Estero was proud to be a sponsor of the 14th Annual Breaking Par for Education fundraiser held March 21st and 22nd at The Club at Grandezza.

The experience started on Saturday, March 21 at 8:30 AM with the Breaking Par Shotgun Golf Scramble tournament celebrating the 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence. Attendees wore red, white and blue and celebrate the semi-quincentennial on the greens of Grandezza with lots of fun games, followed by lunch celebrating the tournament winners.

On Sunday, March 22, attendees enjoyed a luau theme as we celebrate Guest of Honor Jim Shields at the Breaking Par Gala. Jim founded Breaking Par for Education 14 years ago and his impactful commitment to Estero is much admired. Thanks to everyone who joined us in celebrating all he has accomplished with this great organization.

LEAD Estero is a local nonprofit by and for students. This fundraiser helps secure scholarships and training opportunities for Estero High School students.
The Club at Grandezza is located at 11481 Grande Oak Blvd, Estero, FL 33928.

Estero Fire Department: Conversation at the Cottage
2026-03-28 13:30 - 14:30 | Estero Historical Society Cottage Museum
Join the Estero Historical Society for an informative and cozy Conversation at the Cottage: Estero Fire Department on Saturday, March 28 at 1:30 pm.
Learn about our local history while surrounded by our own historic cottage, schoolhouse and exhibits. The Cottage is located within the Estero Park and Recreation Center, at 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, Florida 33928.
Tickets are free for members, and just $15 for non-members. Space is limited, so reservations are required.
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
