1. THIS WEEKEND: Fort Myers Beach Lions Club Shrimp Festival
If you love shrimp, this is the place to be. It’s all to celebrate the island’s enduring shrimp industry. Various locations Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8.
The 68th Annual fest is packed with two days of events, including a 5K run (9 a.m., Saturday), a parade (10 a.m., Saturday), the Blessing of the Fleet (10 a.m., Sunday) and an arts-and-crafts fair (10 a.m. until 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday).
Information: fortmyersbeachshrimpfestival.com or facebook.com/ShrimpFestFMB.
2. SATURDAY: Community Cat Food Drive
For the Love of Cats will host its annual Community Cat Food Drive on Saturday, March 7, to support cats and the caregivers who feed them…