Special Events
Special Events at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center
Experience an unforgettable season of culture and creativity as you Get Closer to the Arts! From a high-style fashion show and the enchanting Festival of Trees to the acclaimed Fort Myers Film Festival, Famous Author Lectures, the interactive culinary delight Cooking for the Arts, and so much more! There’s something for everyone. Join us as our exciting season debuts September 5th, with special events happening Throughout the entire year.
Upcoming Special Events:
Mommy & Me Pilates
Mommy & Me Pilates Fit & Flow Mom Club 3rd Mondays at 10am Starting in September $20 Per Mom Kids are free! Call Box Office for more information 239-333-1933 Scroll down for more information Fit & Flow Mom Club is a community-centered wellness brand...
Making the Portrait: A Masterclass in Light & Presence
Sunday, November 8th
10:00am – 5:00pm
$125
FGCU Academy Lecture: Espionage from Within, The Trio Who Sold Out America
Wednesday, November 11th
10:00am – 11:30am
Famous Author Lecture and Lunch: James O. Born
Monday. January 11th
12:00pm – 2:00pm
The Burnett Sisters Band
Bluegrass Music Series
Friday, January 15th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
Music Video Throwdown
Open Call for Music Videos!
Saturday, January 23rd
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Competition
The American String Quartet Featuring the Candide Quartet
Chamber Music Series
Thursday, January 28th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
Back Lot – Rave and Rock Circus
Friday, January 29th
7:00pm – 11:00pm
Wood Box Heroes
Bluegrass Music Series
Saturday, February 6th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
Famous Author Lecture and Lunch: Eric Jay Dolin
Monday, February 8th
12:00pm – 2:00pm
COLORED PENCIL – GET THE POINT!
The Basics of Colored Pencil with Melissa Miller Nece
One day workshop: February 18, 2026
Danny Sinoff & Friends
Jazzy Nights Music Series
Friday, February 19th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
Famous Author Lecture and Lunch: Ginny Myers Sain
Monday, March 8th
12:00pm – 2:00pm
Jahari Stampley
Jazzy Nights Music Series
Friday, April 9th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
Famous author Lecture and Lunch: Eliza Knight
Monday, April 12th
12:00pm – 2:00pm
The David Mayfield Parade
Bluegrass Music Series
Friday, April 16th
6:30pm Doors
7:30pm Concert
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