The Annual Hisbiscus Festival
The Annual Hibiscus Festival is three days of celebrating and sharing the unique history and character of Punta Gorda and its connection to the hibiscus, as well as to one of the world’s most…
Punta Gorda April Seafood & Music Festival
Don't miss an entire weekend full of delicious food, live music, and fun activities. The fun kicks off Friday, 4-10 pm, continues Saturday, 11 am-10 pm, and finishes up Sunday, 11 am-6 pm. …
Charlotte County Book & Arts Festival
The Charlotte County Book & Arts Festival is a free, family-friendly celebration of literature, art, and community creativity. The Charlotte County Book & Arts Festival will take place on A…
Punta Gorda Haunts & History Tour
Looking to do something different? Go on a Punta Gorda Haunts & History Tour. Your guide Steve, will take you on a a 1½-hour Saturday-night walking tour of historic and haun…
Punta Gorda Downtown Farmer's Market
Voted the best small market in Florida and 15th in the USA, you can find a large number of vendors offering fruits and vegetables, pickles, jams and jellies, orange juice, German bakery, fresh home…
July 2026 Freebies & Deals: Free Wings, Ice Cream & More
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50 Funny Shark Jokes for Kids (That'll Make the Whole Family Laugh)
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Stuck Inside This Summer? 70 Indoor Kid Activities to Save the Day
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Ice Cream, Hot Dogs & Harry: 10 July Holidays Kids Will Love
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What’s for Dinner? 25 Real-Parent Meals Kids Actually Eat
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