{"id":147183,"date":"2026-02-07T13:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T13:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/147183\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T13:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T13:07:07","slug":"southwest-florida-card-show-draws-collectors-to-fort-myers-lee-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/147183\/","title":{"rendered":"Southwest Florida Card Show draws collectors to Fort Myers | Lee County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014 The Southwest Florida Card Show is showcasing a wide array of trading cards, from Pok\u00e9mon to sports, drawing collectors and enthusiasts to the Caloosa Sound Convention Center in downtown Fort Myers.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which started this morning, is a haven for families, fans, and serious collectors. Attendees are eager to swap stories, hunt for rare cards, and find deals.<\/p>\n<p>The card show has been a vital part of the collector community in Southwest Florida for five years. The event flyer promises more than 300 tables across the two-and-a-half-day event, which is sure to bring plenty of excitement to downtown Fort Myers.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Southwest Florida Card Show\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Doors open at 10 a.m., and tickets are still available for those interested in attending.<\/p>\n<p>The card show is not just a market\u2014it&#8217;s a community for many fans.<\/p>\n<p>WINK News reporter Paul Dolan will be at the event all morning, bringing the latest updates.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Southwest Florida Card Show\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014 The Southwest Florida Card Show is showcasing a wide array of trading cards, from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,897,1521],"class_list":["post-147183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-fort-myers","tag-southwest-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}