Looking for fun and affordable family activities in Collier and Lee counties this September? School is back, but that doesn't mean the family can't still have fun together. We put together a guide of fun family activities to enjoy all month long, and you don't have to spend a fortune. Some events may require advanced registration, and events may change, so check the details before heading out.
- Listen to the Artis-Naples Chamber Music Concert Naples Regional Library on Thursday, September 5, 2-3 p.m.
- Dive into an exciting day of interactive, hands-on EMS activities at the Explore Collier EMS Back to School Bash on Saturday, September 7 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Collier residents can hang out with the animals at the Naples Zoo for free on Saturday, September 7
- Build something at the Estates Branch Library's LEGO Fun on Thursday, September 12, 4-5 p.m.
- Get scientific and make a tornadic tube at the Wacky Weather Family Day at the Collier Museum at Government Center on September 14, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Enjoy an outdoor screening of "Encanto" at Mercato's Movies on the Lawn on Tuesday, September 17, 7:30-9 p.m.
- Decorate a suncatcher at the Suncatcher Painting event at Golden Gate Library on Thursday, September 19, 4-5 p.m.
- Dance to some music at the Fort Myers Music Walk on Friday, September 20, 6-10 p.m.
- Have fun for a good cause at the Clips for Cancer 2024 - Touch a Truck on Saturday, September 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Check out the Friendly Forest Festival at the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium the weekend of September 21-22
- Enjoy the first day of Farmer Mike's 10th Annual Fall Festival & Corn Mazes on Saturday, September 28, 9 a.m.-10 p.m.
- Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Immokalee Branch Library on Saturday, September 28, 2-3 p.m.
- Kids get free admission to the Naples Botanical Garden every Monday through September 30. All tickets are discounted on the other days through September 30.
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