CCPS No School
2026-03-06 | Everglades City School, 415 E School Dr, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Collier County Public Schools have no classes today. See the 2025-2026 school calendar for details.
Recent & upcoming early dismissals and closures:

3/6 No School: Teacher Plan Day
3/9-13 No School: Spring Break
3/25 Early Dismissal: Professional Learning for Teachers
4/3 No School
5/22 Early Dismissal: Graduation Week
5/25 No School: Memorial Day
5/29 Early Dismissal: Last Day for Students

Garage Sale in Fisherman's Cove Rec Hall
2026-03-06 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-07 08:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Fishermans Cove, 675 Copeland Ave. South, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Sale inside Rec Hall at Fisherman’s Cove, 675 Copeland Ave. S. January 26 & 27. 8am-5pm. Lots of good stuff priced to sell!

Fresh Market
2026-03-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-08 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-13 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-20 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-27 10:00 - 14:00 | Everglades City Post Office, 601 Collier Ave, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Find farm-fresh produce on Fridays and Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm next to the Everglades City Post Office.

Rod & Gun First Friday Social
2026-03-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Rod & Gun Club, 200 Riverside Drive, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Step inside the Historic Bar at the Rod & Gun Club for an easygoing community get-together. On December 5 and January 2 at 5pm, locals and longtime friends gather to share stories, swap memories, and enjoy the kind of Old Florida atmosphere that only the Rod & Gun can offer.
Come spend an evening “where history, community, and the Everglades meet.”

GCA Pancake Breakfast
2026-03-07 08:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-08 08:00 - 11:00 | Goodland Community Center, 417 Mango Avenue, Goodland, FL, 34140, United States
Join us in Goodland for ALL YOU CAN EAT delicious pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice served up by some of the sweetest Goodlanders in the village!
$8 for Adults | $3 for Children
Goodland Community Center 417 Mango Avenue, Goodland.

CCPS No School
2026-03-09 - 2026-03-13 | Everglades City School, 415 E School Dr, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Collier County Public Schools have no classes today. See the 2025-2026 school calendar for details.
Recent & upcoming early dismissals and closures:

3/9-13 No School: Spring Break
3/25 Early Dismissal: Professional Learning for Teachers
4/3 No School
5/22 Early Dismissal: Graduation Week
5/25 No School: Memorial Day
5/29 Early Dismissal: Last Day for Students

Food Pantry
2026-03-11 09:30 - 12:00, 2026-03-18 09:30 - 12:00, 2026-03-25 09:30 - 12:00 | Everglades Community Church, 101 Copeland Ave, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Food is distributed from the rear of Everglades Community Church located at 101 S. Copeland Ave., Everglades City. “This institution is an equal opportunity provider.”

Ladies’ Coffee at Dulce's
2026-03-12 08:30 - 10:00 | City Seafood, 702 Begonia St, Everglades City, 34139, United States
Ladies Coffee is a laid-back weekly gathering for women who enjoy good conversation, familiar faces, and the discovery of new friendships over breakfast and coffee. There’s no agenda, no dues, and no pressure — just an open seat at the table and a welcoming group.
Each week, the group rotates between four local favorites:

City Seafood
Dulce’s
HavAnna Café
Island Café

Thursdays at 8:30 AM

ESHP Annual Meeting & Luncheon March 13
2026-03-13 | Everglades Isle, 803 Collier Ave, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
The Everglades Society for Historic Preservation (ESHP) will host its Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Friday, March 13 at 11:30 a.m. at Everglades Isles.
This yearly gathering brings members and friends together to reflect on preservation efforts in Everglades City and look ahead to what’s next for our historic community.
Special Guest Speaker
The featured speaker will be Greg Reed, Supervisory Park Ranger with Everglades National Park. He will share updates on the newly opened Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center, along with insights into future plans for the park in our area.
With the visitor center now welcoming guests once again, this conversation will be especially timely for residents, history enthusiasts, and anyone invested in the future of Everglades City.
Bank of Everglades Update
Attendees will also receive an update on the ongoing restoration of the historic Bank of Everglades Building — a cornerstone project for ESHP and a symbol of the city’s enduring character.
Please RSVP by March 6: snookcity@gmail.com or (239) 719-0020
If you care about Everglades City’s history, preservation efforts, and the continued evolution of our national park presence, this is a meeting you’ll want to attend.

14th Annual Harbor Arts & Music Festival
2026-03-14 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-15 08:00 - 16:00 | MarGood Harbor Park, Pear Tree Ave, Goodland, FL, 34140, United States
Come to the 14th Annual Harbor Arts & Music Festival on March 14 & 15 at MarGood Harbor Park. Showcasing top-tier artists and diverse cuisines, enjoy captivating raffle prizes and live performances by Florida’s top musicians. Don’t miss this blend of great food, juried art show, and live music!
More Info: taraogallery@gmail.com

Celebration of St. Patrick’s Day
2026-03-17 16:00 - 19:00 | Museum of the Everglades, 105 Broadway Ave W, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
The Friends of the Museum of the Everglades invite the community to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an evening of Irish food, music, and fun on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on the grounds of the Museum of the Everglades in Everglades City.
Guests will enjoy traditional corned beef and cabbage served with Irish soda bread, along with beer, wine, and water, all included with admission.
The celebration will feature live music, games, and light-hearted competitions, with prizes awarded for best Irish dress, best Irish jokes, and best clean limericks. Guests are encouraged to wear green and join in the fun.
Tickets: $35 per person (all-inclusive)
Reservations: Limited
RSVP Deadline: March 10, 2026

Code Enforcement & Planning & Zoning Meetings
2026-03-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Everglades City Hall, 102 Copeland Ave N., Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Code Enforcement and Planning & Zoning meetings are held monthly on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. City Council room, 2nd floor City Hall.
These meetings will be a Hybrid meeting with some board members present and others present by video conference / Zoom. The bottom of the agenda has instructions on how to join the meeting via Zoom. The Agenda can be found at: https://www.cityofeverglades.org/Meetings-Agendas

Ladies’ Coffee at HavAnnA Cafe
2026-03-19 08:30 - 10:00 | HavAnnA Cafe, 191 Smallwood Dr, Chokoloskee, FL, 34138, United States

Flowers and Felonies in the Fakahatchee Lecture
2026-03-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Museum of the Everglades, 105 Broadway Ave W, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
In this companion lecture to the current temporary exhibit at Museum of the Everglades, Growing Obsession, Museum Manager Thomas Lockyear will focus on the now infamous case of attempted theft—immortalized in Susan Orlean’s iconic book The Orchid Thief—in the nearby Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve Park. The sordid story of Homestead horticulturist John Edward Larouche and his perfidious plan to purloin and propagate rare Ghost Orchids, along with other crimes of floral passion, will be discussed.

Turkey Shoot
2026-03-21 10:00 - 17:00 | Mayberry’s Cypress Tower Camp, 18101 Cypress Tower Rd, Ochopee, FL, 34141, United States
The Lions Club of Everglades City is bringing back its Annual Turkey Shoot on March 21-22 at the Mayberry Cypress Tower Camp. This family-friendly event is a great opportunity to win some bragging rights as a top shooter and a little cash! The event will run from 10:00 am-5:00 pm on March 21, 2026, and from 12:00 pm-5:00 pm on March 22, 2026.

The Lions Club will supply the ammo! Bring your shotguns and get ready for a great time! If you don’t have a shotgun, come anyway. They will be able to set you up!

So if you are interested in donating cash, prizes, or participating, then mark your calendar and reach out to Lion Cecil Barker, Lions Club President, by email at ccbarker612@gmail.com.

Turkey Shoot
2026-03-22 12:00 - 17:00 | Mayberry’s Cypress Tower Camp, 18101 Cypress Tower Rd, Ochopee, FL, 34141, United States
The Lions Club of Everglades City is bringing back their Annual Turkey Shoot on March 15-16 at the Mayberry Cypress Tower Camp. This family friendly event is a great opportunity to win some bragging rights as a top shooter and a little cash! The event will run from 10:00am-5:00pm on March 15, 2025 and 12:00pm-5:00pm March 16, 2025.

The Lions Club will supply the ammo! Bring your shot guns and get ready for a great time! If you don’t have a shotgun, come anyway. They will be able to set you up!

So if you are interested in donating cash, prizes, or participating then mark your calendar and reach out to Lion Cecil Barker, Lions Club President, by email at ccbarker612@gmail.com.

CCPS Early Dismissal
2026-03-25 | Everglades City School, 415 E School Dr, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Collier County Public Schools have an early dismissal day scheduled. See the 2025-2026 school calendar for details.
Recent & upcoming early dismissals and closures:

3/25 Early Dismissal: Professional Learning for Teachers
4/3 No School
5/22 Early Dismissal: Graduation Week
5/25 No School: Memorial Day
5/29 Early Dismissal: Last Day for Students

Holy Family Church Outreach Program
2026-03-25 09:00 - 11:00 | Holy Family Catholic Church, 200 Datura St E, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
Volunteers from SVDP San Marco Conference will have office hours from 9 to 11 am at the Holy Family Church to help those that need financial assistance on the 4th Wednesday of the month.
Please make your appointment for the interview in advance by calling (239) 259-4591 or (239) 259-4593. You can also request an appointment via email using the following email address: svdpsanmarco@gmail.com
When contacting us, please leave your name, phone number, and the kind of assistance you are requesting. Those who have appointments will be contacted prior to the interview.

Ladies’ Coffee at Island Cafe
2026-03-26 08:30 - 10:00 | Island Cafe, 305 Collier Ave, Everglades City, FL, 34139, United States
