Every month, Priority Marketing\u2019s clients and partners host a wide range of special events, seminars, workshops,\u00a0activities\u00a0and fundraising opportunities. Check out the list of client events in\u00a0August\u00a02026.\u00a0Each of the events listed is open to the public; some are free events, while others require tickets or RSVPs.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Featured Event<\/p>\n
Summer\u00a0Social Sip\u00a0&\u00a0Shop\u00a0<\/p>\n
Date: Saturday, Aug. 1\u00a0<\/p>\n
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Location:\u00a0Slipaway\u00a0Food Truck Park & Marina, 1811 Cape Coral Parkway E. in Cape Coral\u00a0<\/p>\n
Event\u00a0Description:\u00a0Shop\u00a0small and kickstart the summer at\u00a0Slipaway\u2019s\u00a0Summer Social Sip & Shop. This mini market pop-up features a curated lineup of local artisan vendors with handmade crafts, fashion, jewelry, baked\u00a0goods\u00a0and unique products right by the water.\u00a0Slipaway\u00a0is a one-of-a-kind\u00a0waterfront\u00a0destination for family friendly outdoor fun and entertainment\u00a0that\u00a0features 10 on-site food trucks, a full-service bar, shaded seating options, 30 boat slips, a fuel dock, Gift Store, unobstructed views of the Caloosahatchee River and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n
LINK:\u00a0Summer Social Sip & Shop<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Additional Client Events in\u00a0August\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 1\u00a0<\/p>\n The\u00a0Fort Myers Mighty Mussels\u00a0are hosting County Fair Night inside Hammond Stadium at the Lee Health Sports Complex. Fans can enjoy food specials, carnival games on the concourse, a dunk\u00a0tank\u00a0and other\u00a0themed in-game\u00a0events, capped by a special postgame fireworks show.\u00a0The first 500 fans\u00a0will receive a Mussels trucker hat.\u00a0It\u2019s\u00a0also Bark in the Park, so four-legged family members can come, too.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0County Fair Night<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 1\u00a0<\/p>\n Southwest Florida children in foster care\u00a0and those with an active dependency\u00a0court\u00a0cases\u00a0are invited to\u00a0A.N.A.\u2019s\u00a0Friends\u2019\u00a0Back to School Bash, an annual event supported\u00a0by\u00a0Shadow Wood Charitable Foundation.\u00a0Children will enjoy\u00a0free\u00a0bowling,\u00a0pizza\u00a0and arcade games at\u00a0HeadPinz, and bring home gift cards to\u00a0purchase\u00a0school supplies and clothing for the new school year. Registration is\u00a0required.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Back to School Bash<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 3\u00a0<\/p>\n Join\u00a0Slipaway\u00a0Food Truck Park & Marina\u00a0for \u201cMakers Monday: Burrowing Owl Watercolor Paint and Sip,\u201d a two-hour step-by-step watercolor lesson with local artist John Johnson II. A\u00a0portion\u00a0of ticket sales\u00a0benefit\u00a0the Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Maker\u2019s Monday<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a06\u00a0<\/p>\n Get ready for a day of BINGO, laughs and a little friendly competition \u2013 all for a great cause.\u00a0Join\u00a0NAMI Collier\u00a0for five exciting bingo games, plus a table decorating contest\u00a0where guests\u00a0purchase\u00a0a table and\u00a0dress\u00a0it\u00a0up to match the theme.\u00a0Enjoy light\u00a0refreshments,\u00a0cheer on your fellow players and complete prizes\u00a0for both bingo winners and the\u00a0best-decorated\u00a0tables.\u00a0Best of all, every dollar raised\u00a0supports NAMI Collier\u2019s no-cost programs\u00a0for individuals and families in our community.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Bingo for NAMI Collier<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a06\u00a0<\/p>\n Shuffle up and deal for a great cause at\u00a0the\u00a0Texas\u00a0Hold\u00a0\u2019Em\u00a0Poker Tournament at\u00a0Slipaway\u00a0Food Truck Park & Marina. Whether\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0a seasoned poker player or just looking for a fun night out, this event combines friendly competition, great food, cold\u00a0drinks\u00a0and community giving,\u00a0with proceeds\u00a0benefiting\u00a0Pop Warner Cheer & Dance.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Texas Hold \u2019Em Poker Tournament<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a07-9\u00a0<\/p>\n Sunshine Ace Hardware\u00a0and Crowder Bros. Ace Hardware are hosting a three-day Miracle Bucket Sale\u00a0to\u00a0benefit\u00a0Children\u2019s Miracle Network. Customers who donate $5 or more receive a special five-gallon bucket and 20% off\u00a0nearly everything\u00a0they can fit inside, with proceeds supporting Golisano Children\u2019s Hospital and Johns Hopkins All Children\u2019s Hospital.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Miracle Bucket Sale<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 7\u00a0and\u00a014\u00a0<\/p>\n Wonder Gardens\u00a0is raising a glass for wildlife with Wonder on Tap, a collaborative brewery\u00a0fundraiser\u00a0benefiting\u00a0the nonprofit.\u00a0The first event will take\u00a0place\u00a0Friday, Aug. 7, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at\u00a0Ankrolab\u00a0Brewing in\u00a0Naples,\u00a0and\u00a0the second\u00a0on\u00a0Friday, Aug. 14, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Chubby Mermaid Brewing Co. in Bonita Springs.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Wonder on Tap<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 11\u00a0<\/p>\n The School District of Lee County\u00a0\u2013 the region\u2019s largest public school system and one of\u00a0the 10\u00a0largest\u00a0in Florida \u2013\u00a0opens the 2026-27 school year on Aug. 11. Parents are encouraged to attend open houses during the week prior to the first day.\u00a0Community members are\u00a0advised\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0patient and exercise caution with\u00a0additional\u00a0traffic on area roadways.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0School Calendars<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 11\u00a0<\/p>\n Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County\u00a0are accepting registrations\u00a0for its\u00a0After-school Programs, which\u00a0begin Aug. 11 and\u00a0offer\u00a0project-based learning opportunities, homework\u00a0assistance, character development, recreation and more.\u00a0Monthly fees are just $79, and some children and teens can attend programs at no cost depending on where they live or attend school.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0After-school Program<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 13\u00a0<\/p>\n Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach\u00a0will host its monthly wine dinner at JWB Grill at 6:30 p.m. on Aug.\u00a013.\u00a0Featuring Daou Vineyards & Winery,\u00a0guests will enjoy a four-course dinner paired with Daou Vineyards\u2019 acclaimed wines; the wine dinner costs $145 per person.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0An Evening with Daou Vineyards<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a013\u00a0<\/p>\n Bay Street Yard\u00a0is hosting Hospitality\u00a0Professionals Industry\u00a0Appreciation Night, a\u00a0night dedicated to bartenders, servers, hosts, chefs, hotel\u00a0staff\u00a0and hospitality teams across Southwest Florida\u00a0with live entertainment, networking\u00a0opportunities\u00a0and specialty drink offerings.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Hospitality Professionals Industry Appreciation Night<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a014\u00a0<\/p>\n Brightwater Lagoon\u00a0will host Cigar Night in partnership with Toast Cigar Bar. Guests\u00a0can enjoy cigars with live music, food,\u00a0drinks\u00a0and Brightwater\u2019s tropical paradise. Whether a seasoned connoisseur or new to the cigar world, guests will receive insights into flavor profiles,\u00a0pairings\u00a0and proper techniques.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Cigar Night<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a020\u00a0<\/p>\n Think\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0smarter than a fifth grader? Put your knowledge to the test during a fun-filled trivia night at\u00a0Brightwater Lagoon\u00a0featuring questions inspired by school subjects. Gather your team, sharpen those\u00a0pencils\u00a0and see if you have what it takes to make the grade.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0Are you Smarter Than a 5th Grader?<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug.\u00a021\u00a0<\/p>\n The\u00a0Lee County Bar Association\u2019s annual State of the Florida Bar luncheon features a special presentation and discussion with President-Elect Paige Greenlee. The luncheon will be held at the\u00a0Lee County Justice Center and costs $15 for LCBA members and $25 for non-members.\u00a0<\/p>\n LINK:\u00a0State of the Florida Bar<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n Aug. 26\u00a0<\/p>\n Stroll, sip and savor the night away at\u00a0Slipaway\u00a0Food Truck Park & Marina\u2019s\u00a0Waterfront Wine Club.\u00a0Featuring\u00a0eight 2-ounce\u00a0wine\u00a0pours\u00a0and\u00a0four\u00a0tapas pairing\u00a0tables,\u00a0guests can\u00a0enjoy\u00a0an\u00a0exclusive, multi-station tasting experience right by the water.\u00a0<\/p>\n