Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Fort Myers. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lover’s Key State Park at 8700 Estero Boulevard is offering free programs this week — a Fishing Clinic on Oct.15 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Walk on the Wild Side on Oct.17 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., a Junior Ranger program on Oct.18 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Munchin’ Manatees on Oct.21 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and a Beach Cleanup on Oct.25 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. — with some sessions requiring prior reservations. Beach Observer and Beach Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, theater fans enjoyed the season opening with a musical comedy at Florida Repertory Theatre in downtown Fort Myers and a pre-show reception for Pretty Woman at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. Upcoming shows include Grey House running until Nov. 2nd, Steel Magnolias until Nov. 15th and Rumors from Oct. 21st—each adding to the strong local arts lineup. Florida Weekly
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic, known as Invest 97L, showed a 50% chance to develop over the next seven days and a 40% chance in the next 48 hours—meteorologists expect it to become a tropical depression by midweek and be named Lorenzo if it strengthens. Stay tuned as the Gulf Coast Storm Team tracks its progress through the hurricane season. ABC7
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Trevor Wallace: The Alpha Beta Male Tour
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Check local listings for ticket pricing — Trevor Wallace brings his witty stand-up to Fort Myers.
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Christian Singles Gathering in Fort Myers
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Bay Street Yard — $20 for non-members, free for Hub members — Enjoy food and friendly competition while connecting with local Christian singles.
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Shrek the Musical
7 PM – 8 PM — Fort Myers Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved story of Shrek brought to life with new songs and laughter on stage.
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Let's Sing Taylor - A Celebration of Taylor Swift
8-9:30 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of live band performances paying tribute to the iconic music of Taylor Swift.
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Ryan Bingham & The Texas Gentlemen Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Ticket info not specified — Experience the authentic sound of Grammy-winning artist Ryan Bingham and his captivating storytelling through music.
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The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Check for pricing — Experience a spellbinding fusion of classic rock and metal anthems performed by a captivating orchestra in candlelight.
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Friday Music & Food Trucks
2-11 p.m. — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy award-winning craft beer, tasty food trucks, and live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Hogwarts Halloween Family Concert
1-3 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall — Tickets required — Enjoy a magical Halloween concert featuring enchanting music and family-friendly festivities.
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CAIN Live and In Color
7-9 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Tickets starting at $21.75 — Experience a vibrant night of uplifting music with CAIN and special guests.
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