Broadway Avenue West Safety and Drainage Project Public Meeting
The Village of Estero is beginning the design phase for improvements along Broadway Avenue West, aimed at making the roadway safer, more resilient, and more accessible for all users. We invite you to a public meeting to learn more about the project. Community input is an important part of this project. When: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 5 - 7 pm Where: Estero Park and Recreation Center, Room 103A 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., Estero FL 33928 The Village and project team are committed to keeping the public informed. Project updates, meeting information, and contact details will be shared through official Village [Read More.]
SAVE THE DATE: Chamber music in the park March 22
Siblings Tamila and Askar Salimdjanov, an internationally recognized piano-violin duo, will be featured at the upcoming Koreshan Music Salon concert. Savor the music of Frank, Chopin and Saint-Saëns in the intimate historic Art Hall in Koreshan State Park at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 22. Seating is limited to 75 attendees. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased online at Friends of Koreshan Historic State Park, https://friendsofkoreshan.org/event-6420731. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Ceasar Franck’s Violin Sonata in A major is one of the most beloved chamber works in the violin repertoire. Composed in 1886 as a wedding gift for the great violinist Eugène Ysaÿe, it is celebrated [Read More.]
You can help set priorities for Estero’s future!
The Village of Estero is planning the future of the U.S. 41 corridor and nearby areas from Estero Parkway from the north, south to Hertz on both sides of U.S. 41. This effort focuses on protecting natural areas, honoring Estero’s history, and ensuring high quality future development. You can participate in this important planning process by attending a drop-in open house from 5-7 pm, Wednesday, March 11, in the Village Hall Council Chambers at 9401 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. Hope to see you there!
Understanding risk to safeguard our Village – public meeting
The Village of Estero is conducting the second public outreach meeting on the Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment to evaluate the potential impacts of flooding and other climate hazards on critical assets and infrastructure. This assessment will provide data-driven insights into the risks posed by climate-related hazards, ensuring the Village is better prepared for future events. Your participation is essential to developing a resilient Estero. All community members are encouraged to attend and contribute to this important effort. When: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 | 4:30 – 6:30 PM ET Where: Estero Recreation Center (9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL 33928) Key Agenda [Read More.]
Save the Date: Shredding event on February 28 at Estero Park
The Lee County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is hosting a free community shredding event on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 9 - 11 am at Estero Park and Recreation Center at 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd in Estero. Drive up and have your paper documents transported to the on-site shredding truck by a Clerk team member. No limit on the number of boxes of paper documents. No plastic bags or electronics accepted. No binder clips, electronics or non-paper recyclables.
Newly renovated library in Estero to open on December 18
The South County Regional Library will welcome back residents to the newly renovated building starting at 9 a.m., Thursday, December 18. Hours of operation are 9 a.m. – 8 p.m., Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., on Thursday, and 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., on Friday and Saturday at their 21100 Three Oaks Parkway location. An official ribbon cutting ceremony is planned for 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 7, with a Community Celebration to include live steel drum music, balloon animals and face painting plus crafts, activities and fun giveaways from 10 a.m.-12 noon, Saturday, January 10. The [Read More.]
High 5 groundbreaking ceremony set for 3 p.m., Nov. 14
The Village of Estero and High 5 Entertainment are happy to announce the official groundbreaking ceremony for this exciting new addition to Estero from 3 - 4 p.m., Friday, November 14. Residents are welcome to join in the celebration of this important milestone for the community. The groundbreaking will take place in Estero’s Village Hub on the north side of Williams Road and east of Via Coconut Point. There will be directional signage at the entrance, which will be on Bode Blvd. off of Williams Road. The short program will include comments by: Opening remarks – Estero Mayor Joanne Ribble [Read More.]
Elevate Florida Mitigation Event
Elevate Florida is a first-of-its-kind, groundbreaking statewide residential mitigation program. Led by the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM), this program is designed to protect homes and communities by reducing damage caused by natural disasters like hurricanes and floods. Printable Flyer with Information about the Program When March 24, 10 am - 7 pm EST with full presentations at noon and 5 pm Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd S. Water School Building March 25, 10 am - 7 pm EST with full presentations at noon and 5 pm Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd S. Water School [Read More.]
Celebrate Estero at Estero Fest 2025
Estero’s premier event offers entertainment for everyone all day featuring 5 live entertainment acts, including Estero's own the Ben Allen Band as the headliner. In addition to the entertainment, there will be food trucks, a Kids Zone with bounce house & more, Beer & Wine Garden for adults, a Business Expo, LCSO & EFR assets & displays, and the Village of Estero Council and staff will be there celebrating Estero’s 10th anniversary. Join in on this free fun event from 1 – 8 p.m., Saturday, March 15, at the Estero Community Park, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. Plan on bringing your family, [Read More.]
You’re invited to the ribbon cutting ceremony for Estero’s “new” Jeff Sommer Stadium August 23, 2024
Residents are invited to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new, professional-level turf field at Jeff Sommer Stadium at 5 p.m. Friday, August 23. The celebration will feature music, food trucks and remarks from Village and school officials. Then at 7:30 p.m., watch the Estero Wildcats compete against the Riverdale Raiders in their first game of the season. Over the summer, the Village of Estero had Hellas Construction, Inc., install artificial turf at the football field. This project features products used by professional football leagues including a Cushdrain shock pad to reduce hardness of the playing surface, Matrix Helix [Read More.]