He’s Fort Myers’ most famous winter resident. And every year, the city celebrates legendary inventor Thomas Edison with its biggest event of the year: The Edison Festival of Light.
The Edison Fest Junior Parade and the Edison Fest Grand Parade pack the streets of U.S. 41 and downtown Fort Myers with smiling, cheering spectators. But there’s more to the festival than just floats and marching bands.
The 88th-annual event — which starts Feb. 3 and continues through Feb. 22 —offers almost three weeks of fun, including car shows, a garden festival, a sing-along concert, a 5K race and a pet parade…