The Coconut Telegraph

The Coconut Telegraph is your monthly inside look at What’s Up  FMB.

We are bringing you the latest on our events, our incredible momentum, and the island energy that's driving Fort Myers Beach forward.

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Freedom by the Bay Veterans Appreciation
By Dawn Miller July 15, 2026
A Celebration Made Possible by Community This year's Independence Day celebration is a reminder of what can happen when a community comes together. Through the support of local businesses, sponsors, volunteers, donors, and community partners, Fort Myers Beach is once again able to celebrate Independence Day with a full day of patriotic events for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're visiting for the holiday or call Fort Myers Beach home, we invite you to spend the day celebrating with us.
Fireworks on Fort Myers Beach
By Dawn Miller July 2, 2026
This year's Independence Day celebration is a reminder of what can happen when a community comes together.
Island Charm Crawl
By Dawn Miller June 18, 2026
Crawl bags are available starting June 22 and while supplies last and include everything you need to begin your Island Charm Crawl adventure.
Visit Fort Myers Beach in Summer 2026
By Dawn Miller May 31, 2026
Summer on Fort Myers Beach has a rhythm all its own.
People practicing yoga on the beach at sunrise on Fort Myers Beach
By Dawn Miller May 15, 2026
Glow by the Gulf brought wellness, energy, and community to Fort Myers Beach—see highlights and what’s planned for an even bigger 2027 event at Bay Oaks.
Summer 2026 on Fort Myers Beach
By Dawn Miller May 9, 2026
GLOW BY THE GULF Fort Myers Beach showed up—and it showed out.
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