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10 Days of Live Music. 60+ Free Shows.

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Island Hopper Songwriter Fest Returns Sept. 18-27

Island Hopper Songwriter Festival returns for its 12th year, bringing more than 60 free performances from BMI singer songwriters to Captiva, Fort Myers Beach, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral. Guests can enjoy acoustic sets, folk, alt rock, and intimate songwriter sessions, along with select ticketed headliner shows. Partners are encouraged to share nearby performances with visitors and incorporate relevant shows into guest recommendations or local area information.

View Lineup & Tickets 

Have an Island Hopper Deal?

Submit your offer through the Industry Portal or email DBobosky@leegov.com.

Upcoming TDC Meeting

Join us at our upcoming meeting on Thursday, October 8 @ 9 am

2026 Annual Meeting

Join us for our Annual Meeting on Nov. 10, 2026, at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center. Details coming soon.

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Guests First Summer Training Is Here

Refresh your customer service skills and learn how to wow every guest. Network with tourism and hospitality professionals and take your career or business to the next level—for free!

 

Check Out The Summer Schedule
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Just Feels Right

Our destination brings back the feelings that our visitors have been missing, from letting loose and having fun to being closer to nature and the ones they love.

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Tourism Statistics

Local tourism research and data provide valuable insight needed to help you make the best marketing decisions possible.

View Local Tourism Research & Data

Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau

This website provides valuable partner resources, from timely information on visitor research to details on Visitor & Convention Bureau programs. We invite you to explore the site, encourage you to share your questions or comments, and hope that you will visit often.

Contact

2201 Second Street
Suite 600
Fort Myers, Florida 33901