Saturday, August 30, 2008

Upcoming Events on Sanibel in October




There are no end of unique, diverse events on Sanibel. Here are few found on BestofSanibelCaptiva.com

October 16 - 31
We Love A Piano
Join the gang at the Schoolhouse Theater as they kick off the ' 08 - ' 09 season with an Irving Berlin musical revue! Visit www.theschoolhousetheater.com for ticket information.

October 18 - 19
Jazz on the Green 2008
Jazz fans mark your calendars now for the 13th annual Jazz on the Green - two days jam-packed with the finest music that smooth jazz has to offer. Have fun and help a good cause! Proceeds go to benefit the Children&339;s Charities of Southwest Florida. Food and beverage is available and small coolers are allowed. A children's area will provide entertainment for the kids. For more information visit www.jazzonthegreen.com

October 19
24th Annual BaileyFest
Join in the fun as the Bailey Brothers once again show their appreciation to their customers with an afternoon of carnival games, music and lots of great food. From 1pm - 5pm in the Bailey Center parking lot.

October 19 - 26
J.N. "Ding" Darling Days
To honor the birthday of "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge's namesake, the Refuge will host nature photography workshops, birding and kayak tours, wildlife and environmental speakers, a Youth Day and other special events throughout the Sanibel community. The celebration culminates on the 26th with a family festival featuring free hot dogs, live animal presentations and free narrated tram tours through the Refuge. www.dingdarlingdays.com/

October 25 - 31
Calusa Blueway Paddling Festival
A fall festival designed for canoe and kayak enthusiasts as well as eco-tourists, the festival that celebrates Southwest Florida's 100 mile marked paddling trail, the Great Calusa Blueway. This year's Festival will comprise a countywide series of events and activities across the trail, including: kayak fishing tournaments, several canoe/kayak races, paddling demonstrations, live music and festival events, guided tours, children's activities and archaeological and enviromental events. Head to www.calusabluewaypaddlingfestival.com for more information


If you are already planning to attend any of these events, we are offering a 3 week stay special for the weeks of October 4, 11, 18 at BOTH our condo and our house.





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