Spend a lazy Sunday afternoon enjoying the tunes of the ever-popular Island Jazz musicians as they return to the BIG ARTS Garden this Sunday, February 2 from 3 – 5pm.
While this will be the group’s only performance in February, they’ll be back every Sunday throughout March and April.
As past guests will tell you, this is a special weekend treat! Bring a chair and come early to enjoy this free concert in the open air. » Read more
Gulfshore Opera will return to Sanibel with two concerts for its sixth season.
The GO Cabaret returns to the Sanibel Community House on Jan. 25 with “A Salute to Louis Armstrong.” GO Artists in Residence, accompanied by a jazz trio, salute Louis Armstrong. Enjoy selections by Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra. Tickets are $45 and include wine and hors d’oeuvres. » Read more
Mark your calendars! The 30th annual “Ding” Darling Days birding and eco-festival is scheduled for the weekend of October 12 to 14 at the JN “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel.
New for this year, Cool Kids Zone on Sunday Family Fun Day will provide activities in the Visitor & Education Center, so families can come in to cool off. It will include puppet shows, story and crafts, » Read more
BIG ARTS’ upcoming season will feature 17 main stage performances that run the gamut – peppered in amongst art exhibits, a film series, lecture programs and more – and tickets are now on sale.
The 2019 Schein Hall series will run from January through March, kicking off on Jan. 5 with Beginnings, a Chicago tribute band that has performed at Disney’s EPCOT Center and Las Vegas casinos since 2002. » Read more
“At the lowest tide of the month, the Gulf of Mexico peels back from the shores of Sanibel Island to reveal its treasures…”
So begins a captivating article from Earther.Com entitled “The Secret Science of Shell Seeking” that we thought you’d enjoy! » Read more
Photo of mango tree at Andy’s house!
When life throws you a lemon,
throw it back and say
“I said I wanted a mango!” » Read more
“The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.”
– George Santayana
Should you have any photos you’d like to share, please email them to [email protected].
This Friday, June 8th, celebrate World Oceans Day at Ding Darling, where complimentary activities include a guided beach walk, upcycled crafts, and an assortment of fun and educational films. » Read more
Highlights of the special event will include earth-friendly, upcycled crafts to take home and a ranger-led beach walk and clean-up at the refuge’s Perry Tract, accessible from Gulfside City Park. All clean-up participants receive a 10 percent discount coupon for the Refuge Nature Store.
If you can’t make the Guinness World Record attempt that we highlighted yesterday, don’t fret, you can still celebrate seashells all summer long!
Make your reservation for a stay at Ocean’s Reach » Read more this summer and collect as many seashells as you’d like! When you’d like to learn more about the fascinating creatures that inhabit these shells, just plan to spend time with experts from some of our local nature attractions.
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