Labor Day in Fort Myers, Florida — 2026
Labor Day weekend is Fort Myers's send-off to summer, with one more stretch of beach days, boat outings, and live music before the season turns. Venues up and down the Gulf Coast host cookouts, festivals, and holiday-weekend specials. Here's what's happening near you this Labor Day weekend.
Thursday, September 3
Thirsty Thursday specials every Thursday.
Learn about subjects related to Edison and Ford with Site Historians in the museum.
Photography class with Kevin Boller on Thursdays from 6pm to 8pm.
Join weekly chess night at the brewery to play games and enjoy craft beer.
A themed train ride experience titled IF ANYONE ASKS departing at 6:30pm from Fort Myers.
Test your wits under the twinkle lights at Southern Fresh Farms Free Farm Trivia every Thursday night with cold craft brews.
Friday, September 4
The historic streets of downtown Fort Myers close for the monthly Art Walk featuring over 60 artists.
A live theater performance of IF ANYONE ASKS.
Saturday, September 5
Screwed Power Hour every Saturday.
A live theater performance of IF ANYONE ASKS.
Sunday, September 6
Get two loaded tacos and one beer on tap for just $8 every Sunday at Millennial in collaboration with Tacos Los Campiones.
A live theater performance of IF ANYONE ASKS.
Watch Love Island on Sundays through Tuesdays at 9pm.
Monday, September 7
Celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with us.
Enjoy all-day happy hour on Mondays.
Tuesday, September 8
Come join us every Tuesday open to close for tacos downtown and trivia.
Improve Spanish fluency by chatting with other adults.
Compete in trivia every Tuesday at 7pm with winners every round.
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