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Umbrella tables near the water at Farlow's on the Water

Super September Events in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Sep. 03, 2025

Explore September Events in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Direct from the Visitor Center, we're happy to present a rundown of fun things to do in Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, and Englewood, Florida this September. The best local events this month include annual food and art events and a fun tiki…

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Your Guide to Halloween Fun in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Sep. 01, 2025

October in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach means the air gets just a bit cooler, yet the water stays warm. The beaches are uncrowded, and the beach restaurants are always just steps away. Visitors will find plenty of Halloween events and parties, so you can spend your days having sunny, sandy fun and…

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Cheers & Beers with Friends

Oktoberfest Events in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Aug. 21, 2025

Celebrate Culture with Food and Drinks Oktoberfest is the perfect time to pay homage to the rich culture and traditions of the Bavarian region of Germany with delicious food, sweets, and drinks (read: beer). There are several spots in our area committed to offering celebrations, both traditional and…

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Taste of Punta Gorda Attendees Enjoying Live Music

Fall is Festival Season in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Aug. 15, 2025

We love fall—aka Festival Season—in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach because it means there's a happening for almost everyone, from kids to foodies to music lovers to art and craft collectors. Explore below to plan your Festival Trail through our area: September Festivals Key Lime & Tropical Fest:…

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Bibi on the Ball sculpture at Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens

Things to Do for Labor Day

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Aug. 01, 2025

The longer you stay when visiting Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, the more fun you have, but Labor Day Weekend getaway can also be a blast. It's never too early to start planing, and those long weekends are the perfect excuse to come on down for adventure, downtime, or a bit of both. Add a hearty…

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Close up of children learning the ancient art of origmai at Origami in the Gardens, an exhibition coming to the Peace River Botanical Gardens in September of 2025

Amazing August Events in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Jul. 17, 2025

We're Your Events Authority, here to help you plan for next August's Adventures! August 2025 sadly went too fast, in part because of several fun events! The best local events included festivals celebrating Tiki culture and metaphysical exploration. a bona fide circus, and an entire weekend of food…

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4th of July Fireworks Over Charlotte Harbor

Where to go for Fourth of July Fun and Fireworks in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Jun. 02, 2025

You'll find plenty of fun things to do for the 4th of July in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach. Peruse past events below for inspiration to start planning to join us next year: On Land Military Heritage Museum hosted a Family Fun Day on the 4th, which featured a wide array of engaging activities…

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Father and Daughter enjoying outdoor, waterfront dining in Punta Gorda

Celebrate Father’s Day in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on May. 20, 2025

When is Father's Day 2026? Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is a great spot to celebrate Father's Day. No matter if you're looking to do a gift year, a special dinner year, or a fun activity year…or all of the above? Most dads we know would choose all three! In any case, Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is…

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Inshore fishing in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

Memorial Day – the Unofficial Start of Summer

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on May. 09, 2025

Start the summer off right by spending your three-day Memorial Day Weekend in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, a military-friendly community with plenty of places to commemorate the day. This is also a great place for family and friends to soak up the sun, relax, and enjoy great dining and an abundance…

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Aerial view of Perch 360 atop the Wyvern Hotel in Punta Gorda, Florida, on a sunny spring day.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach

By Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau on Apr. 29, 2025

Cinco de Mayo in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach offered a variety of experiences. We're a bit more laid back around here, which means more relaxed fun to be had! Below are just a few of our local spots who offered Cinco de Mayo celebrations in 2025, as well as links to year-round Food Trucks and…

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Port Charlotte, FL 33948
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