Spring arrives early in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, when St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, food festivals, and art events fill the calendar before most places even thaw. From downtown street parties to craft festivals and culinary showcases, late winter here already feels like spring. A bold…
Read More — Spring Starts Early in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach | Events & Festivals
Winter in Punta Gorda and Englewood Beach runs from December through March and it's genuinely one of the best times to be here. Cool mornings and sunny afternoons make it ideal for fishing Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf, playing a round at one of the area's top-ranked golf courses, and catching some…
Read More — No Off-Season Here: Fishing, Golf & Warm Winter Fun in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach
It's never too early to start planning your perfect Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach fall trip. From exciting activities like the Florida International Airshow and the Eaglewood Beach Waterfest to pumpkin patches that families crave and live performances, here's an overview of the fun to be had in the…
Read More — Land, Air and Water Events This Fall in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach
Every fall, Englewood Beach Waterfest brings high-speed offshore racing and high energy to the area. In 2026, the event runs October 8–11, giving travelers another reason to plan a fall escape to Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach. Don't forget to explore local flavor—like the beachy restaurants and bars…
Read More — Dive In to Englewood Beach Waterfest: Your Guide to Enjoying Race Weekend
We love fall—aka Festival Season—in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach because 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 Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft…
Read More — Fall is Festival Season in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach
Picnics have a long and storied history, so much so that there’s both an International Picnic Day, on June 18, and a National Picnic Day, on April 23. Of course, you don’t need to wait for either of those days, especially in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, to stage your own perfect picnic. Whether you…
Read More — Celebrate International Picnic Day in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach
