🍽️ Food & Drink in Southwest Florida
Events involving culinary experiences, tastings, or dining, like food festivals, wine tastings, and cooking classes.
Sunday, July 12
Join the Pine Ridge Road Farmers Market on Sundays for a wide variety of products from local artisans, farmers, bakers and more.
Get two loaded tacos and one beer on tap for just $8 every Sunday at Millennial in collaboration with Tacos Los Campiones.
Blues and Brews feat Beautiful Bobby Blackmon
Jack's Sunday Blues Concert series presents Beautiful Bobby Blackmon.
Monday, July 13
Kick off the week with live music at Hops & Vines from 6-9 PM.
Discounts for those in the industry every Monday night.
Tuesday, July 14
Wednesday, July 15
Thursday, July 16
Join weekly chess night at the brewery to play games and enjoy craft beer.
Rock and roll night with live music from Parks & Wreck, drink specials and dinner features.
Friday, July 17
Unwind with live music from Lazaro at the Beer Bar from 4-7 PM.
Every 3rd Friday the taproom at Hopsized Brewing transforms into a vibrant Night Market with local makers, crafts and food trucks.
Savor smoky ribs, pulled pork and Southern sides with craft beer under string lights in the Beer Garden.
Saturday, July 18
N. Naples LARGEST Market at the Shoppes at Vanderbilt featuring fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, honey, prepared foods and more.
Visit the Grumpy Goat Coffee roastery every Saturday to sample coffee from around the world with 25+ origins in stock.
Sample creative burgers and hot dogs from local chefs and food trucks while enjoying cold beer in the taproom.
Every 3rd Saturday join the food truck rally at Riptide Brewing Company for tasty food and brews.
Enjoy live music at the Beer Bar this Saturday from 4-7 PM.
Sunday, July 19
Join Artistic Director Phillip Fazio, before a performance for an intimate pre-show conversation—complete with a complimentary glass of wine. He will share the creative vision, surprising behind-the-scenes details, and what to watch for as the story unfolds on stage.
Immediately following a matinee performance, guests are invited to enjoy a beautifully catereddinner that blends fine dining and curated wine pairings, with live entertainment. Served right on the Kizzie mainstage, which is transformed into an elegant and immersive dining space.
Wednesday, July 22
Join us for a hands-on pizza making experience where you'll roll your dough, load your toppings, and make your very own pizza in our legendary coal oven.
Thursday, July 23
Join us for the classic on National Vanilla Ice Cream Day.
Meet AJ and Peg from Casey Jones Distillery.
Saturday, July 25
Celebrate National Wine and Cheese Day.
Join us on National Wine & Cheese Day July 25th!
Bring your little chefs in for a fun hands-on pizza-making experience where each child creates their very own 2-topping pizza and takes home chef swag.
Wandering Goat event at Chubby Mermaid Brewing features relaunch of Chubby Goat beer
Grumpy Goat Coffee hosts a Wandering Goat tasting event at Chubby Mermaid Brewing featuring the relaunch of Chubby Goat beer.
Wednesday, July 29
Celebrate National Chicken Wing Day with some wings.
Come grab some wings on National Chicken Wing Day on July 29th!
Come grab some wings on National Chicken Wing Day on July 29th at Jack's Seafood Bar & Grill.
Thursday, July 30
Friday, July 31
Saturday, August 1
River Fest brings the Imperial River to life with live music, local vendors, family fun, great food and drinks, and exciting river races.
Tuesday, August 4
Come grab one of our famous chocolate chip cookies on National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day.
Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day with our famous cookies.
Thursday, August 6
Come grab a beer with us on National IPA Day.
Sunday, August 9
Thursday, August 13
Start your night with bubbly for National Prosecco Day.
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping, and more.
Saturday, August 15
Sunday, August 16
Join us on National Rum Day on August 16th at Jack's Seafood Bar & Grill.
Join us on National Rum Day.
Celebrate National Rum Day with us.
Tuesday, August 18
Come grab some sizzling goodness for National Fajita Day at Jack's Seafood Bar & Grill.
Enjoy sizzling fajitas for National Fajita Day.
Friday, August 21
Tuesday, August 25
It's National Whiskey Sour Day! Come down and let our awesome bartenders make you a great Whiskey Sour at Jack's Seafood Bar & Grill.
Enjoy a great Whiskey Sour on National Whiskey Sour Day.
Come down and let our bartenders make you a great Whiskey Sour on National Whiskey Sour Day.
Saturday, August 29
Monday, September 7
Celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with us.
Thursday, September 10
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping, and more.
Friday, September 18
Saturday, September 19
Monday, September 28
Thursday, October 8
An array of live musical performances up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping, and more.
Saturday, October 31
Evening on Fifth (special for Halloween Spooktacular)
Happening right after Spooktacular, live musicians will perform up and down the sidewalks of 5th Avenue South, plus dining, shopping, and more.
Saturday, November 7
Sunday, November 8
Saturday, November 14
Sunday, November 15
Saturday, November 21
Experience exciting tournaments, scrumptious feasts, and pure family fun at the Sarasota Medieval Fair with knights, jesters, minstrels, and more.
Sunday, November 22
Saturday, November 28
Celebrate brunch with food trucks, DIY mimosa towers, live DJ, and karaoke at the brewery.
Sunday, November 29
Saturday, December 5
Sunday, December 6
Saturday, February 6
Friday, February 19
Sunday, March 14
Get personalized picks for Southwest Florida
Free GulfSider members get a weekly digest of the best events — curated for your city, no spam.