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The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cDeck the Halls\u201d at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. -STOCK PHOTO<\/p>\n

TOP PICKS<\/p>\n

12\/12- Everblades Hockey Teddy Bear Toss\u2013 The Florida Everblades take on the Orlando Solar Bears at Hertz Arena at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature their \u201cTeddy Bear Toss.\u201d Be sure to bring a bear to throw on the rink after the Everblades score their first goal. Tickets start at $27.00. 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero. 239948-7825 or hertzarena.com\/events-tickets\/full-calendar\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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Florida Repertory Theatre presents \u201cAdvice\u201d. -COURTESY PHOTO<\/p>\n

12\/13- Live Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cDeck the Halls\u201d at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at 7 p.m. Enjoy a festive night of music, dance and aerial artistry as special guests bring the spirit of the season to life. Tickets are $49.00. 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. 239-481-4849 or\u00a0gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/deck-the-halls-6\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

12\/14- Florida Repertory Theatre presents \u201cAdvice\u201d directed by Brendon Fox through Jan. 11 with multiple showtimes at Artstage Studio Theatre. On their anniversary eve, Joy and Ron learn their clueless friend Gary wrote a self-help book. When he tests his \u201ccouple exercises\u201d on them, hilarity and unexpected relationship chaos follow. Tickets are $60-$81. 2268 Bay Street, Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or\u00a0www.floridarep.org\/show\/advice\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

WEDNESDAY 12\/10\n<\/p>\n

Tinsel Town Night Market \u2013 Alliance for the Arts hosts the \u201cTinsel Town Night Market\u201d at 5 p.m. Enjoy the festive take on the monthly night market with unique handmade gifts and a special visit from Santa. 10091 McGregor Blvd. 239-939-2787 or www.artinlee.org\/event\/tinsel-town-night-market\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Karaoke \u2013 Join Margaritaville at Lah de Dah Beach Bar at 8 p.m. for Karaoke night. 1170 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. 239-899-4001 or www.margaritavilleresorts.com\/margaritaville-beach-resort-fort-myers-beach\/things-to-do\/calendar-of-events<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

THURSDAY 12\/11\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The Lee County Community Band performs \u201cNew Year Traditions and New Beginnings\u201d at Mariner High School in Cape Coral at 3 p.m. 701 Chiquita Blvd. N., Cape Coral. 531-702-0380 or www.leecountyband.org\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Music \u2013 Bell Tower presents The Laid Backs as part of the \u201cBell Tower Live: Music Series\u201d at 6 p.m., 13499 S. Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers. belltowerfl.com\/events\/bell-tower-bell-tower-live-music-series-6954808f-74da-4518-b88b-b87ec2357a9b<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cBroadway Holiday\u201d \u2013 Arts Bonita presents \u201cA Broadway Holiday\u201d at 6 p.m. Enjoy a night of holiday cheer with \u201cA Broadway Holiday,\u201d supporting youth theatre through song, dance, and seasonal magic. Tickets are $30.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cA Christmas Carol\u201d \u2013 The Fort Myers Theatre Presents the opening night for \u201cA Christmas Carol\u201d (Broadway Version) at 6:30 p.m. A fresh musical take on \u201cA Christmas Carol\u201d from Menken and Ahrens, following Scrooge\u2019s ghostly journey from greed to generosity. Tickets are $42.75. 16120 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-323-6570 or ftmyerstheatre.com\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Holiday Concert \u2013 Big Arts Sanibel presents \u201cChristmas Around the World\u201d at the Christensen Performance Hall at 7 p.m. Celebrate the season with the festive holiday concert from BIG ARTS Community Chorus and BIG ARTS Concert Band. Tickets are $28.50. 900 Dunlop Road., Sanibel. 239-395-0900 or bigarts.org\/event\/chorus-band-holiday-performance\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The ACMA and Calusa Nature Center present Andy Wahlberg live at the Planetarium at 7 p.m. Enjoy a night of live music under the stars. Tickets are $20.00. 3478 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers. www.americanacma.org\/event\/andy-wahlberg-in-concert-the-planetarium-doug-shemenski-opens\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cEnchanted Noel\u201d with Astralis Chamber Ensemble at the Music & Arts Community Center at 7 p.m. Enjoy a magical holiday performance of flute, cello, and harp as the Astralis Chamber Ensemble brings beloved classics to life. Tickets are $49.00. 13411 Shrine Lane, Fort Myers. 239-277-1700 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/enchanted-noel-with-the-astralis-chamber-ensemble\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Performance \u2013 Arts Bonita presents \u201cA Charlie Brown Christmas\u201d by Zach Bartholomew at 7:30 p.m. Enjoy a festive evening of timeless jazz as Dr. Bartholomew brings A Charlie Brown Christmas to life with his all-star trio. Tickets are $43.00-$48.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

FRIDAY 12\/12\n<\/p>\n

Holiday Yappy Hour \u2013 Bell Tower hosts the Santa Paws Yappy Hour at 6 p.m. Enjoy a holiday celebration with the community and your furry friends, and take part in an ugly sweater contest. 13499 S. Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers. belltowerfl.com\/events\/bell-tower-yappy-hour-c8772dbf-b1eb-4ac2-ad57-77d2cfd98fcc<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Performance \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cMerry Christmas, Dahhling!\u201d with Whitney Grace at the Music & Arts Community Center at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Whitney Grace brings music, comedy, and classic holiday charm to a dazzling festive show inspired by the golden age of movie musicals. Tickets are $49.00. 13411 Shrine Lane, Fort Myers. 239-277-1700 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/merry-christmas-dahhling-with-whitney-grace\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall presents \u201cThe Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles\u2019 \u2018Help! and the Hits\u2019\u201d at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $47.61. 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. 239-481-4849 or www.bbmannpah.com\/events\/detail\/the-fab-four-tribute-to-the-beatles-help-and-the-hits<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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Everblades Hockey Teddy Bear Toss. -STOCK PHOTO<\/p>\n

Everblades Hockey Teddy Bear Toss\u2013 The Florida Everblades take on the Orlando Solar Bears at Hertz Arena at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature their \u201cTeddy Bear Toss.\u201d Be sure to bring a bear to throw on the rink after the Everblades score their first goal. Tickets start at $27.00. 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero. 239948-7825 or hertzarena.com\/events-tickets\/full-calendar\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Christmas Concert \u2013 The Covenant Presbyterian Church presents their Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. From German to Caribbean carols, experience a rich musical celebration with choirs, ringers, soloists and lively audience sing-alongs. 2439 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers. 239022408937 or covpcfm.com\/covenant\/covenant-concert-series\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Music \u2013 Arts Bonita presents Albert Cummings at 7:30 p.m. Experience the blues-rock brilliance of Albert Cummings, a guitar virtuoso with soulful playing and powerful vocals. Tickets are $48.00-$58.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Holiday Concert \u2013 Arts Bonita presents \u201cHoliday Swing: Songs of the Festive Season\u201d at Moe Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the holidays with Svetlana\u2019s New York Holidays, a jazzy, toe-tapping evening of classic favorites, originals and festive cheer. Tickets are $38.00-$48.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Performance \u2013 The Buckingham Blues Bar presents Tas Cru at 8 p.m. live in concert. Tickets are $20. 5641 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers. 239-693-7111 or www.buckinghambar.com\/calendar<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

SATURDAY 12\/13\n<\/p>\n

Holiday 5K \u2013 Bell Tower hosts the 3rd annual \u201cRockin\u2019 Around the Bell Tower\u201d at 8 a.m. There\u2019s a race, walk or run for everyone this holiday, surrounded by festive d\u00e9cor and holiday cheer. The Rockin 5K is $40.00, and the Rockin 1 miler is $35.00. 13499 S. Cleveland Ave. Fort Myers. belltowerfl.com\/events\/bell-tower-rockin-around-the-bell-tower<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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Breakfast with Santa. -STOCK PHOTO<\/p>\n

Breakfast with Santa \u2013 Dave & Buster\u2019s at Bell Tower invites you out for a special breakfast with Santa at 9 a.m. Enjoy a festive breakfast banquet, with all the fun and games that Dave & Buster\u2019s has to offer. Tickets are $25.99. 13499 S. Cleveland Ave. Fort Myers. belltowerfl.com\/events\/dave-buster-s-breakfast-with-santa<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Hello Kitty Party \u2013 The Gulf Coast Town Center invites you to enjoy the Hello Kitty Caf\u00e9 Truck at 11 a.m. Enjoy a day of sweet treats and exclusive merch. 9903 Gulf Coast Main St., Fort Myers. www.gulfcoasttowncenter.com\/event\/30538-hello-kitty-party<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cChristkindlemarket\u201d \u2013 The German American Social Club hosts their annual Christmas Festival and market at noon. Shop unique gifts and enjoy local food and live music. 2101 SW Pine Island Road. Cape Coral. www.llsnevents.com\/Christkindlmarkt-German-American-Social-Club-Christmas-Festival-Vendor-Market-December-13th-12pm-5pm-OUTDOORS-NO-MORE-FOOD-TRUCKS-p753783163<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cDreamland\u201d Auditions \u2013 Alliance for the Arts hosts the Youth Theatre Auditions for \u201cDreamland\u201d at 1 p.m. Take part in a sharp, high-energy musical where top students explore Area 51, sparking chaos, comedy and show-choir surprises in this otherworldly adventure. Recommended ages are 13-18. 10091 McGregor Blvd. 239-939-2787 or www.artinlee.org\/event\/youth-theatre-auditions-dreamland\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cRent\u201d Auditions \u2013 Alliance for the Arts hosts the Youth Theatre Auditions for \u201cRent\u201d at 3 p.m. Audition for a part in the raw, electrifying rock-opera about young artists fighting for love, identity and survival in NYC during the HIV\/AIDS crisis. Recommended ages are 16-19. 10091 McGregor Blvd. 239-939-2787 or www.artinlee.org\/event\/youth-theatre-auditions-rent\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Reindeer Run 5K \u2013 The City of Cape Coral invites you to join in on the \u201cReindeer Run 5K & Family Fun Run\u201d at the Coral Oaks Golf Course at 4 p.m., 1800 NW 28th Ave., Cape Coral. www.capereindeerrun.com\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cDeck the Halls\u201d at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at 7 p.m. Enjoy a festive night of music, dance and aerial artistry as special guests bring the spirit of the season to life. Tickets are $49.00. 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. 239-481-4849 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/deck-the-halls-6\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Everblades Hockey \u2013 The Florida Everblades take on the Orlando Solar Bears at Hertz Arena at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $27.00. 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero. 239948-7825 or hertzarena.com\/events-tickets\/full-calendar\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 Arts Bonita presents \u201cFemmes of Rock\u201d at Hinman Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Experience electrifying female violinists as they deliver classic rock hits with virtuosity, power and a show-stopping spectacle. Tickets are $58.00-$68.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

SUNDAY 12\/14\n<\/p>\n

\u201cSomething Rotten Jr.\u201d Auditions \u2013 Alliance for the Arts hosts the Youth Theatre Auditions for \u201cSomething Rotten Jr.\u201d at 10 a.m. A fast-paced, Renaissance romp where two brothers race to outshine Shakespeare by creating the world\u2019s first musical \u2014 packed with comedy, big songs and bigger fun. Recommended ages are 11-14. 10091 McGregor Blvd. 239-939-2787 or www.artinlee.org\/event\/youth-theatre-auditions-something-rotten-jr\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Music \u2013 The Bayside Park Concert Series presents Joe Yeoman live at 4 p.m. Bayside Park at the Corner of Old San Carlos Blvd. and 1st St., Fort Myers Beach. www.fortmyersbeach.org\/events\/bayside-concert-series\/?r=31804<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

December Concert \u2013 The Bonita Springs Concert Band presents the December Concert at Riverside Park at 5:45 p.m. Enjoy an evening of live music made for the holiday season. 10450 Reynolds St., Bonita Springs. bonitaspringsconcertband.org\/concert-dates\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Candlelight Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cCandlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer\u201d at the Music & Arts Community Center at 6 p.m. Tickets are $27.30-$47.25. 13411 Shrine Lane, Fort Myers. 239-277-1700 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/candlelight-the-best-of-hans-zimmer-7\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cJingle & Mingle\u201d \u2013 The Florida Repertory Theatre presents \u201cJingle & Mingle: A Children\u2019s Cabaret\u201d at the Historic Arcade Theatre at 6 p.m. Enjoy winter classics, pop hits and musical fun performed by talented students. Tickets are $13.00-$23.00. 2268 Bay St., Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or www.floridarep.org\/show\/jingle-mingle-a-childrens-holiday-cabaret\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 Arts Bonita presents \u201cThe Ultimate Doors Tribute: 60th anniversary\u201d at Hinman Auditorium at 7 p.m. Enjoy a stunning, authentic tribute bringing the iconic music and magic of The Doors to life on stage. Tickets are $60.00-$70.00. 10150 Bonita Beach Road., Bonita Springs. 239-495-8898 or artsbonita.org\/performances\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Candlelight Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cCandlelight: The Best of The Beatles\u201d at the Music & Arts Community Center at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $37.60-$59.20. 13411 Shrine Lane, Fort Myers. 239-277-1700 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/candlelight-the-best-of-the-beatles-4\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

MONDAY 12\/15\n<\/p>\n

Holiday Turkey Lunch \u2013 Join the Estero Historical Society for the annual Holiday Turkey Lunch at the County Creek Clubhouse at noon. Tickets are $45.00. 21180 Country Creek Blvd., Estero. 239272-1911 or esterohistoricalsociety.com\/event\/annual-holiday-turkey-lunch\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Reindeer Games \u2013 Bell Tower hosts \u201cReindeer Games\u201d at 5 p.m. With Holiday games galore, Bell Tower transforms into a winter wonderland of fun with relay races, Antler ring toss, Santa\u2019s Obstacle Course, Elf Target Practice and more festive fun. 13499 S. Cleveland Ave. Fort Myers. belltowerfl.com\/events\/kidstrong-reindeer-games<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Dance Performance \u2013 The Robin Dawn Academy Holiday Showcase performs live at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at 6 p.m. Dancers ages 3-18 light up the stage in a festive holiday performance. Tickets are $30.30. 13350 FSW Parkway, Fort Myers. 239-481-4849 or www.bbmannpah.com\/events\/detail\/robin-dawn-academy-holiday-showcase-2025<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Film Screening \u2013 Alliance for the Arts presents \u201cMichael\u2019s Monthly Mystery Movie\u201d at 7 p.m. Celebrate 50 years of cinema with classic mystery movies on the big screen. 10091 McGregor Blvd. 239-939-2787 or www.artinlee.org\/event\/michaels-monthly-mystery-movie-december-15-2025\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Film Screening \u2013 Big Arts Sanibel Island presents a screening of \u201cEleanor the Great\u201d at 7 p.m. as a part of their film series. Tickets are $15.50. 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. 239-395-0900 or bigarts.org\/event\/eleanor-the-great\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Live Concert \u2013 The Gulf Coast Symphony presents the Youth Jazz Ensemble Concert at the Music & Arts Community Center at 7 p.m., 13411 Shrine Lane, Fort Myers. 239-277-1700 or gulfcoastsymphony.org\/concert\/jazz-ensemble-concert-2\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

TUESDAY 12\/16\n<\/p>\n

Live Music \u2013 Chris Taggart performs live at Margaritaville on Fort Myers Beach at 5 p.m. 1170 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. 239-899-4001 or www.margaritavilleresorts.com\/margaritaville-beach-resort-fort-myers-beach\/things-to-do\/calendar-of-events<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Movie Night \u2013 Margaritaville on Fort Myers Beach hosts Movie Night at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy the Christmas classic, \u201cSanta Claus,\u201d and get into the holiday spirit. 1170 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. 239-899-4001 or www.margaritavilleresorts.com\/margaritaville-beach-resort-fort-myers-beach\/things-to-do\/calendar-of-events<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Trivia Night \u2013 Join Margaritaville at Lah de Dah Beach Bar at 7 p.m. for \u201cTrivia Night.\u201d See if you have what it takes to be a trivia champion with laughs, fun, drinks and prizes. 1170 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach. 239-899-4001 or www.margaritavilleresorts.com\/margaritaville-beach-resort-fort-myers-beach\/things-to-do\/calendar-of-events<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

ONGOING\n<\/p>\n

A Christmas Story \u2013 Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre presents \u201cA Christmas Story\u201d with multiple showtimes through Dec 28. Join Ralohie, the leg lamp & all your favorite moments in this hilarious, heartwarming holiday musical for the whole family. Tickets are $43-$98. 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-278-4422 or broadwaypalm.com\/shows\/a-christmas-story\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Edison & Ford Holiday Nights \u2013 Head to Edison and Ford Winter Estates through Dec. 23 and from Dec 26 \u2013 Jan. 4 for the \u201c50th Annual Holiday Nights Celebration. Experience 50 years of Holiday Nights with dazzling Christmas lights, historic d\u00e9cor, a Children\u2019s Tree Trail, shopping and select nights featuring Santa, music and more. 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-334-7419 or www.edisonfordwinterestates.org\/events\/annual-historic-holiday-nights-celebration\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Christmas Cabaret \u2013 Cape Caf\u00e9 Dessert Theatre presents \u201cChristmas Cabaret\u201d through Dec. 28 with multiple showtimes. Enjoy a festive holiday show filled with Christmas songs and sing-along moments. Tickets are $28. 110 N.E. 2nd Place, Unit 401, Cape Coral. 239-363-0848 or www.capecafetheatre.com\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Advice \u2013 Florida Repertory Theatre presents \u201cAdvice\u201d directed by Brendon Fox through Jan. 11 with multiple showtimes at Artstage Studio Theatre. On their anniversary eve, Joy and Ron learn their clueless friend Gary wrote a self-help book. When he tests his \u201ccouple exercises\u201d on them, hilarity and unexpected relationship chaos follow. Tickets are $60-$81. 2268 Bay Street, Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or www.floridarep.org\/show\/advice\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Clown Bar Christmas \u2013 The Laboratory Theater of Florida presents \u201cClown Bar Christmas\u201d through Dec. 21 with multiple showtimes. The clowns are back for the holidays in this wild, grown-up prequel to \u201cClown Bar.\u201d Step into the seedy, hilarious world of clown crime and Christmas chaos in this not-for-kids holiday romp. Tickets are $40. 1634 Woodford Ave., Fort Myers. 239-291-2905 or laboratorytheaterflorida.com\/box-office\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Winter Wonderettes \u2013 Off Broadway Palm Theatre presents the \u201cWinter Wonderettes\u201d through Dec. 28 with multiple showtimes. Enjoy 60s hits, holiday laughs and festive fun in a musical full of heart and cheer. Tickets are $58.00 \u2013 $73.00. 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-278-4422 or broadwaypalm.com\/shows\/winter-wonderettes\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

The Nutcracker \u2013 Broadway Palm\u2019s Children\u2019s Theatre presents \u201cThe Nutcracker\u201d through Dec. 25. Enjoy a timeless holiday classic as a young girl\u2019s nutcracker comes to life, battles the Mouse King and transforms into a prince on a magical journey. Tickets are $28.00. 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-278-4422 or broadwaypalm.com\/shows\/the-nutcracker\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Holiday Nights Celebration \u2013 The Edison Ford Winter Estates hosts the 50th Annual Holiday Nights Celebration through Dec. 23 & Dec. 26 -Jan. 4 at 5:30 p.m. Experience Holiday Nights\u2019 50th year with new light displays, historic d\u00e9cor, a Children\u2019s Holiday Tree Trail and festive evenings filled with music, shopping and more. Tickets are $23.00. 2350 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-334-7419 or www.edisonfordwinterestates.org\/events\/annual-historic-holiday-nights-celebration\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Community Holiday Performances \u2013 Join Gulf Coast Town Center for a season of free holiday performances in the Courtyard through Dec. 21 with multiple shows and showtimes. Shows include \u201cFGCU\u2019s Bower School of Music & the Arts\u201d Dec. 5-6 at 6:30 p.m., \u201cSWFL Dance Academy\u201d Dec. 7 at 6 p.m., \u201cG Force Dance Company\u201d Dec. 13 at 6 p.m., \u201cFoot Notes Dance Studio\u201d Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m., \u201cZero Gravity Dance Center\u201d Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. and \u201cAtti2des Dance Company\u201d Dec 21 at 5:30 p.m. 9903 Gulf Coast Main Street, Fort Myers. www.gulfcoasttowncenter.com\/event\/33839-community-holiday-performances<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge\u201d \u2013 The Florida Rep presents \u201cThe Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge\u201d at the Historic Arcade Theatre through Dec. 21 with multiple showtimes. Scrooge returns in a hilarious holiday twist, suing the ghosts for chaos and mayhem in this zany, family-friendly comedy. Tickets are $58.00-$60.00. 2267 Bay St., Fort Myers. 239-332-4488 or www.floridarep.org\/show\/the-trial-of-ebenezer-scrooge\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cHo! Ho! Ho! The Christmas Show\u201d \u2013 Players Circle Theater presents \u201cHo! Ho! Ho! The Christmas Show\u201d through Dec. 21 with multiple showtimes. Celebrate the season with a heartwarming musical revue full of laughter, love and all your favorite holiday songs. Tickets are $35.00-$55.00. 13211 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers. 239-800-3292 or playerscircletheater.com\/series\/ho-ho-ho-the-christmas-show\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\u201cWhite Christmas\u201d \u2013 The Cultural Park Theatre presents \u201cWhite Christmas\u201d from Dec. 12 to\u00a0 Dec. 21 with multiple showtimes. Join veterans Bob and Phil in a heartwarming musical filled with holiday cheer and classic songs for the whole family. Tickets are $12.00-$26.00. 528 Cultural Park Blvd., Cape Coral. 239-772-5862 or culturalparktheatre.org\/show\/white-christmas\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

Christmas Tree Festival \u2013 The Fort Myers Beach Woman\u2019s Club presents the 8th annual Christmas Tree Festival at Margaritaville Beach Resort from Dec. 12 to Dec. 13. Bid on stunning holiday trees and wreaths! All proceeds support local non-profits and their unique, handcrafted creations. 251 Crescent St., Fort Myers Beach. 320-237-6536 or www.visitfortmyers.com\/event\/christmas-tree-festival\/7420<\/a>.\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Gulf Coast Symphony presents \u201cDeck the Halls\u201d at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. -STOCK PHOTO TOP…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-77153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77153","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=77153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}