Events in Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civic

NOV6

CP Pool · Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicFrom $200Happens regularly

Lifeguard Training Course - November

CP Pool

Interested in becoming a certified lifeguard? Learn the skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies through this American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course. Successful completion provides certification in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED. Prerequisite: To register, participants must first pass a swim test. See a lifeguard at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool, Centennial Park Pool, or South County Regional Park Pool to complete the swim test and begin registr...

WeeklyOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

NOV21

South County Recreation Center 670 Cooper Street Punta Gorda FL 33950 · Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicFree

Crochet Club-11/21

South County Recreation Center 670 Cooper Street Punta Gorda FL 33950

South County Recreation Center Crochet Club -Exchange patterns, get ideas and advice from other crocheters, and share finished projects! -Registration is required. -Bring your own supplies or supplies provided for $5. Every 3rd Saturday of the month from 1pm-3pm at South County Regional Park Recreation Center, call for questions 941.505.8686

FreeOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

DEC4

CP Pool · Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicFrom $200Happens regularly

Lifeguard Training Course - December

CP Pool

Interested in becoming a certified lifeguard? Learn the skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies through this American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course. Successful completion provides certification in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED. Prerequisite: To register, participants must first pass a swim test. See a lifeguard at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool, Centennial Park Pool, or South County Regional Park Pool to complete the swim test and begin registr...

WeeklyOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Community & civic

DEC19

South County Recreation Center 670 Cooper Street Punta Gorda FL 33950 · Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicFree

Crochet Club-12/19

South County Recreation Center 670 Cooper Street Punta Gorda FL 33950

South County Recreation Center Crochet Club -Exchange patterns, get ideas and advice from other crocheters, and share finished projects! -Registration is required. -Bring your own supplies or supplies provided for $5. Every 3rd Saturday of the month from 1pm-3pm at South County Regional Park Recreation Center, call for questions 941.505.8686

FreeOutdoorsBring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

DATETBD

10:00 AM and 1:00 PM

Charlotte County Libraries · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Tech Savvy Basics and Advice for your Device

Charlotte County Libraries

You can get free, patient help with your phone, tablet or computer at the library's weekly tech sessions.

Classes and talksIndoors

Details at Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce

Music & concerts

DATETBD

Afternoon and evening

Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Music & concertsFreeHappens regularly

Live Music at Fishermen's Village

Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda

Every Friday and Saturday you can catch free live music from a rotating cast of musicians in the village center court and out on the dry beach.

MusicOutdoors

Lifelong learning

MULTIPLEDATES

1:00 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Genealogy and Family History Roundtable

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can swap research tips and trace your roots with fellow family historians at this free Port Charlotte roundtable.

Classes and talksIndoorsBring the grandkids

Details at Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Community & civic

DATETBD

7:45 AM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Charlotte County Chamber Third Wednesday Coffee Networking

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda

You can meet local business owners over coffee at the Chamber's monthly Third Wednesday networking morning.

Bring the grandkids

Lifelong learning

MULTIPLEDATES

10:30 AM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Port Charlotte Writers' Club

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can workshop your writing and get feedback from other local authors at this free Port Charlotte club.

Classes and talksIndoors

Outdoors & nature

DATETBD

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Charlotte County preserves (Cedar Point, Bill Coy Preserve and more) · Port Charlotte, FL

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Free Guided Nature Walks with CHEC

Charlotte County preserves (Cedar Point, Bill Coy Preserve and more)

You can join a casual hour-long walk with Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center volunteers to spot plants, birds and wildlife in the county preserves, though advance registration is required.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Details at Port Charlotte Greek Fest

Dance & fitness

DATETBD

Late morning

Legendary Dance Studio, 3109 S Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Dance & fitnessHappens regularly

Line Dancing at Legendary Dance Studio

Legendary Dance Studio, 3109 S Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte

You can join a low-intensity line dancing class for ten dollars at Legendary Dance Studio in Port Charlotte.

Hiking and natureDance and fitnessOutdoorsIndoors

Details at Zumba.com

Community & civic

FEB

Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicFreeHappens regularly

Port Charlotte Greek Fest

A recurring weekend Greek festival right in Port Charlotte, with Greek food, music, and dancing. Admission is a few dollars and kids get in free.

OutdoorsBring the grandkids

Theater & film

DATETBD

Evening and matinee

Langdon Playhouse, 1182 Market Circle, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Charlotte Players community theatre at Langdon Playhouse

Langdon Playhouse, 1182 Market Circle, Port Charlotte

You can see locally produced plays and musicals from Charlotte County's community theatre, performing its 65th season in Port Charlotte.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoors

Details at Charlotte Players

Pickleball & rec

DATETBD

Morning and afternoon

Charlotte County recreation centers, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Pickleball & recHappens regularly

Beginner Pickleball Clinic and Open Play

Charlotte County recreation centers, Port Charlotte

You can take a beginner pickleball clinic and then jump into intermediate or advanced open play at the county rec centers.

Pickleball

Details at Visani Entertainment (ThunderTix)

Theater & film

MULTIPLEDATES

Showtime 7:30 PM, doors 5:00 PM

Visani Italian Steakhouse and Comedy Theater, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Theater & filmHappens regularly

Visani Comedy Theater dinner-and-show nights

Visani Italian Steakhouse and Comedy Theater, Port Charlotte

You can pair an Italian steakhouse dinner with national touring comedians several nights a week at Port Charlotte's comedy theater.

Food and wineIndoors

Classes & arts

DATETBD

10:00 AM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Peace Piecers Quilting and Handwork

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can bring your quilting or handwork and stitch alongside others at this free Saturday morning group in Port Charlotte.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Senior programs

DATETBD

1:30 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Senior programsFreeHappens regularly

Mahjong at Port Charlotte Library

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can play mahjong with a friendly regular crowd every Wednesday afternoon in Port Charlotte.

Indoors

Dance & fitness

DATETBD

9:00 AM and other times

Charlotte County recreation centers, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Dance & fitnessHappens regularly

Stride & Stretch and Yoga at Charlotte County rec centers

Charlotte County recreation centers, Port Charlotte

You can keep limber with gentle Stride & Stretch and yoga classes on the county rec center schedule.

Dance and fitness

Outdoors & nature

DATETBD

1:00 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Ask a Master Gardener

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can bring your gardening questions to a University of Florida Master Gardener at this free weekly library session.

GardeningOutdoorsIndoors

Classes & arts

DATETBD

1:00 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Charlotte Shutterbugs photography club

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can share photos and learn camera technique with the Charlotte Shutterbugs at this free monthly club.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Details at Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Theater & film

DATETBD

7:00 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Theater & film

12th Annual Punta Gorda Short Film Festival

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda

You can screen a slate of independent short films at the long-running Punta Gorda Short Film Festival.

Arts and craftsOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Music & concerts

DATETBD

Evening

Charlotte Performing Arts Center, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Music & concertsHappens regularly

Charlotte County Jazz Society concerts

Charlotte Performing Arts Center, Port Charlotte

You can hear the Charlotte County Jazz Society and other ensembles perform at the Port Charlotte performing arts center.

Music

Details at Charlotte Performing Arts Center

Music & concerts

JUN-JULDATES

7:30 PM

Visani Comedy Theater, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Music & concertsHappens regularly

Dwight Icenhower Elvis Tribute Dinner Show at Visani

Visani Comedy Theater, Port Charlotte

You can dine and watch a championship-winning Elvis tribute artist perform on Tuesday nights through the summer.

Food and wineIndoors

Details at Visani Entertainment (ThunderTix)

Classes & arts

DATETBD

Daytime

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & arts

2026 SWFQG Biennial Quilt Show

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda

You can admire hundreds of handmade quilts at the Southwest Florida Quilters Guild biennial show in Punta Gorda.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Details at Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Markets

DATETBD

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Punta Gorda History Park, 501 Shreve Street · Port Charlotte, FL

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Punta Gorda History Park Sunday Farmers Market and Artisan Village

Punta Gorda History Park, 501 Shreve Street

You can browse local growers and an artisan village every Sunday morning in the shade of the historic Punta Gorda History Park.

Food and wineOutdoors

Details at Everything Punta Gorda

Markets

DATETBD

9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

14859 Ingraham Blvd, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Kalin's Farmers Market at South Gulf Cove

14859 Ingraham Blvd, Port Charlotte

This neighborhood Sunday market in South Gulf Cove brings fresh produce and sourdough out to the Port Charlotte side of the harbor.

Food and wineOutdoors

Details at South Gulf Cove community calendar

Pickleball & rec

DATETBD

Various

Centennial Park Recreation Center, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Pickleball & recHappens regularly

All Levels Pickleball at Centennial Park

Centennial Park Recreation Center, Port Charlotte

You can join all-levels pickleball sessions at the county's Centennial Park rec center in Port Charlotte.

PickleballOutdoors

Details at Charlotte County Get Up, Get Out, Get Active

Tastings

JUN20

5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

TastingsHappens regularly

Wine & Jazz in the Garden

Punta Gorda

You can sip wine to live jazz on the third Saturday of each month at this new garden series starting in June.

GardeningMusicFood and wineOutdoors

Details at Wine & Jazz in the Garden (Instagram)

Outdoors & nature

DATETBD

9:00 AM

Charlotte County Libraries (Punta Gorda) · Port Charlotte, FL

Outdoors & natureFreeHappens regularly

Solar Observation with the astronomy club

Charlotte County Libraries (Punta Gorda)

You can safely view the sun through filtered telescopes with local astronomers at this free Saturday morning program.

Hiking and natureOutdoors

Lifelong learning

DATETBD

2:30 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Café Socrates philosophy discussion

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can join a lively, free Socrates-style philosophy discussion most Friday afternoons in Port Charlotte.

Classes and talksIndoors

Details at Visual Arts Center

Classes & arts

JUN

Various, see listing

Visual Arts Center, 210 Maud Street, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Pottery Wheel classes at the Visual Arts Center

Visual Arts Center, 210 Maud Street, Punta Gorda

You can take a hands-on wheel-throwing class several days a week at the Visual Arts Center in nearby Punta Gorda.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Classes & arts

DATETBD

Studio hours Tue to Sun

Bisque It Studio, 1931 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & artsHappens regularly

Pottery Wheel Throwing classes at Bisque It Studio

Bisque It Studio, 1931 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte

You can get your hands dirty on the pottery wheel or paint ceramics at this family-run Port Charlotte art studio.

Arts and craftsHiking and natureOutdoorsIndoorsBring the grandkids

Details at Bisque It Studio

Senior programs

DATETBD

Various

Charlotte County recreation centers · Port Charlotte, FL

Senior programsHappens regularly

Charlotte County Fit for Life Senior Games

Charlotte County recreation centers

You can compete in Olympic-style senior athletic events through the county's Fit for Life Senior Games program.

Tastings

DATETBD

6:00 PM

Island Time Wine, Buttonwood Key · Port Charlotte, FL

Tastings

Wine and Cheese Around the World tasting workshop

Island Time Wine, Buttonwood Key

You can taste and learn to pair wines and cheeses from around the world in a guided evening workshop near Port Charlotte.

Classes and talksFood and wine

Details at Eventbrite

Lifelong learning

DATETBD

2:00 PM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learningFreeHappens regularly

Café Theo discussion group

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can take part in a weekly Saturday discussion group exploring big ideas at the Port Charlotte library.

Classes and talksIndoors

Senior programs

DATETBD

10:30 AM

Charlotte County Libraries (Englewood) · Port Charlotte, FL

Senior programsFreeHappens regularly

Social Seniors gathering

Charlotte County Libraries (Englewood)

You can meet other older adults for conversation and connection at this free weekly Social Seniors gathering.

Classes & arts

DATETBD

10:00 AM

Port Charlotte Public Library · Port Charlotte, FL

Classes & artsFreeHappens regularly

Independent Quilters group

Port Charlotte Public Library

You can join a free midweek quilting circle that meets every Wednesday morning at the Port Charlotte library.

Arts and craftsIndoors

Details at Pure Florida (Visit Punta Gorda)

Food festivals

MULTIPLEDATES

Midday

Downtown Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Food festivalsHappens regularly

Punta Gorda Long Lunch Walking Tour

Downtown Punta Gorda

You can eat your way through downtown Punta Gorda on a guided long-lunch food walking tour.

Food and wineBring the grandkids

Tastings

DATETBD

Evening

Punta Gorda Chocolate & Wine · Port Charlotte, FL

TastingsHappens regularly

Wine Tastings at Punta Gorda Chocolate & Wine

Punta Gorda Chocolate & Wine

You can sample curated wines paired with chocolate at regular tasting nights in downtown Punta Gorda.

Food and wine

Details at Pure Florida (Visit Punta Gorda)

Pickleball & rec

DATETBD

Various

South Gulf Cove Park, Tringali Park and other Charlotte County courts · Port Charlotte, FL

Pickleball & recFreeHappens regularly

Open Play Pickleball at Charlotte County courts

South Gulf Cove Park, Tringali Park and other Charlotte County courts

You can find open pickleball courts across Charlotte County parks, with public play sessions throughout the week.

PickleballOutdoors

Details at Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Dance & fitness

DATETBD

Evening

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

Dance & fitness

Harbor Salsa Escape: A Night of Music, Dance & Tropical Vibes

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center, Punta Gorda

You can dance the night away to salsa music with a tropical theme at the Charlotte Harbor event center.

Dance and fitness

Community & civic

DATETBD

Port Charlotte, FL

Community & civicHappens regularly

Charlotte County farmers markets

A handful of weekly and seasonal farmers markets around the county, including the Punta Gorda and South Gulf Cove markets, listed in the visitor bureau roundup.

Bring the grandkids

Details at Charlotte County area farmers markets

Pickleball & rec

DATETBD

Various

Area courts (Punta Gorda / Port Charlotte) · Port Charlotte, FL

Pickleball & recFreeHappens regularly

Find pickleball games in Punta Gorda / Port Charlotte

Area courts (Punta Gorda / Port Charlotte)

You can use this free local scheduler to create or join pickleball sessions with other players around Port Charlotte.

Pickleball

Details at Playtime Scheduler

Markets

DATETBD

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

226 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL

MarketsFreeHappens regularly

Punta Gorda Downtown Farmers Market

226 Taylor Street, Punta Gorda

You will find 70 to 80 vendors of produce, baked goods and crafts every Saturday in downtown Punta Gorda, with live music to shop by.

MusicFood and wineOutdoors

Details at Pure Florida (Visit Punta Gorda)

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Captiva, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Port Charlotte, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Boca Grande, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Fort Myers, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Cape Coral, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Music & concerts

DEC12

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Venice, FL

Music & concerts

Jingle Bell Jive - A Rockin Christmas with The Shakedown Shuffle

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Join us for a 50s and 60s rock and roll Christmas/holiday concert that features the Christmas music of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, and more. It's a perfect mixture of Christmas classics with high-octane rock and roll. It is performed by the NYC band The Shakedown Shu...

MusicHoliday

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Boca Grande, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Cape Coral, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Venice, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Fort Myers, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Port Charlotte, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors

Lifelong learning

JAN23

7 PM

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center · Captiva, FL

Lifelong learning

The Phil Collins Experience

Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center

Celebrating one of the world?s best-selling artists with the music of Phil Collins, The Phil Collins Experience is performed to perfection by Kansas City Magazine?s ?2020 Best Male Vocalist?, Terry Adams Jr. Terry is a British-born world-class drummer, proven in mastering the drums left-handed, j...

Classes and talksIndoors