Island Hopper Songwriter Fest

09/11/2024

It may be 9 days away, but there's still time to plan your trip to Island Hopper Songwriter Fest! 🏝

Check out all the available lodging deals on our site here - https://www.island-hopperfest.visitfortmyers.com/deals

09/05/2024

It's not too late to book your room for Island Hopper! Regardless of where you want to be, we've got great deals 🌞 Check out our hotels that double as show venues to be closest to the music!

09/04/2024

A round of applause for our incredible Island Hopper sponsors 👏 The support from these businesses helps us bring you FREE performances year after year, we couldn't do it without them!

09/03/2024

Island Hopper Songwriter Fest preview in current issue — in print and online at www.ftmyersmagazine.com/songwriterfest2024 and www.ftmyersmagazine.com/calendar

09/03/2024

Happenings Magazine - SW Florida is both a sponsor and a great partner of Island Hopper! Grab the latest issue and you'll see us on the cover, or read the article here 🧡

Island Hopper Songwriter Fest celebrates its 10-year anniversary in 2024 with 10 days of outstanding performances Sept. 20 – 29.

09/03/2024

Thanks to Florida Weekly - Fort Myers for the spotlight on this year's fest!! 🎸

A song written by a Fort Myers native and a fellow musician with a bit of country twang mixed with a tropical vibe has become a warm, welcoming, catchy destination anthem for Lee County. A video for the song “Feels Like Home to Me” by Brian Sutherland and Clint Daniels has been shared by thousan...

08/29/2024

On September 7, Island Hopper Fest will be bringing the fun to St. Pete for an exclusive Sneak Peek event at Seven C Music! Join us for music, giveaways, and an overall great time to kick off our 10th Anniversary. Free entry, no tickets required 🎸🌴

08/16/2024

Just dreaming of Island Hopper Fest…35 days, but who’s counting… 😎

08/14/2024

We are celebrating 10 years of Island Hopper Songwriter Fest and Sheena Brook has been with us every step of the way. Sheena is a captivating singer/songwriter and is also local to the Fort Myers area. Come see her, along with many other talented BMI singer-songwriters Sept.20-29. 🎶🏝 https://www.Island Hopper Fest.com

07/05/2024

If you don’t know who Jeffrey Steele is, you know his music. This legendary singer-songwriter is a five time Grammy Nominee and has written songs for artists including Keith Urban, Eric Church, Zac Brown Band, Jimmy Buffett, Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts and more. You do not want to miss his special performance Sept. 26 alongside the Gulf Coast Symphony at the Florida Repertory Theatre in downtown Fort Myers. Tickets on sale now!

07/01/2024

VIP tickets on sale now! Come enjoy Island Hopper Fest’s Music Row at on Fort Myers Beach, FL. Featuring performances by Kristian Bush, Kassi Ashton, and Shane Profitt. ☀️🎵

06/26/2024

Save the date for the Island Hopper ACMA showcase on September 25 ! This ticketed show presents some of the best local singer-songwriters who are all members of the Americana Community Music Association of Fort Myers. Grab your tickets in our official app or at IslandHopperFest.com.

06/10/2024

Celebrate 10 years of with us! September 20-29, 2024.

06/10/2024

Experience music at intimate venues throughout Captiva Island, Cape Coral, downtown Fort Myers, and Fort Myers Beach 🎸🏝.

06/10/2024

10 days of incredible music by BMI Singer-Songwriters.

05/20/2024

4 months until the music returns for Island Hopper Songwriter Fest 🎶🏝️. Start planning your trip for our 10th anniversary year!

05/04/2024

We are honored to have BMI singer-songwriter and five-time Grammy nominee join Island Hopper Songwriter Fest in its 10th anniversary year! Save the date for his special performance at the Florida Repertory Theatre on Sept. 26, alongside the Gulf Coast Symphony in downtown Fort Myers. Tickets on sale soon! 🎸🎶

05/03/2024

Headlining the festival this year is award-winning BMI singer-songwriter and newest member of the Grande Ole Opry, ! Save the date for his performance on Sept.29 at the Pink Shell Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach. Tickets will be available soon! 🏝🎶

03/20/2024

6 months until Island Hopper Songwriter Fest! But who’s counting? 😎

03/11/2024

We have the BEST fans in the world! Help us win the Best Music Festival by voting at the link in our bio. 🎶🏝

02/27/2024

We know our Island Hopper Fans are the best of the best! Let’s show how special Island Hopper Songwriter Fest is! Vote for us for “Best Festival”. You can vote every day until March 18. Thank you in advance for your support! 🎶🎸 Link to vote: https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/travel/best-music-festival-2024/island-hopper-songwriter-fest-fort-myers-florida/

12/01/2023

The Fort Myers area is treasured by so many and it’s about time we wrote a song about it! Thanks to our talented BMI singer-songwriters Brian Sutherland and Clint Daniels, we are excited to share a new song about the place we all know and love. Introducing “Feels Like Home to Me”.🌴🎶

10/04/2023

Save the dates for Island Hopper Songwriter Fest 2024! September 20-29 we’ll be celebrating 10 years with 10 days of music! 🏝️🎶

10/02/2023

That’s a wrap on Island Hopper Songwriter Fest 2023! Thank you to all our fans who came out over the past 10 days to support our incredible singer-songwriters. Our community is overwhelmed by the love and support you all have shown for this festival and our local community. Until next year, save the dates for 2024: Sept. 20-29.

10/01/2023

Fort Myers Beach Night 2! We’ve got a few more shows this afternoon and we’re wrapping things up at the sold out Pink Shell Pool Party with and . 🌴

09/30/2023

Tonight was magic ✨🎵. The music keeps on rolling through the weekend. Shows start at 1pm tomorrow (Sat. 9/30)

09/29/2023

The wait is over…We have hopped all around town and we’ve landed at our final destination...Fort Myers Beach! (FMB as we like to call it). Get ready for a fun-filled weekend in the sunshine. We’re kicking things off tonight at 4:45 p.m. at with featuring performances from and and at 5:15 p.m performances by and . Download our app and check the schedule for the full lineup for the rest of the night. See you on FMB! 🎵🏝️

09/28/2023

We’re back in Downtown Fort Myers tonight ✨🎶. Come join us for some live music, and tasty food and drinks from our partners !

09/26/2023

We have teamed up with Keep Lee County Beautiful to host a beach cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 30, 9-11:30am at Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myers Beach. Sign up today to reserve your spot to help keep our beaches beautiful! Sign up here: https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/805094AAAAA2CA4F49-island

09/26/2023

Island Hopper takes Cape Coral for the first time in our festival’s history! A beautiful night of music in this lovely city. Shows continue tonight at 6:30pm (9/26). Make sure to use our official app for the most updated schedule.