Extended Weekend Getaways 
Luke Bryan
Sept. 12/WEST PALM BEACH – 7 p.m. at the Coral Sky Amphitheatre. During his career, Luke has amassed a total of 24 Billion global streams, 11.5 Million global album sales and 55.3M track sales worldwide. He is the most digital single RIAA certified country artist of all time with 86.5M digital single units and 16M album certified units for a total of 102.5M. He has placed 30 singles at #1, 17 of those Luke co-wrote, and he has accumulated 56 total weeks spent at #1 in his career. Luke has won 50+ major music awards including five wins as Entertainer of the Year. His next album of the same tour name will be out 9/27 and “Closing Time in California!” was just released from it. Tickets and a complete schedule are available on https://www.bandsintown.com/a/3428
Sing Out Loud Festival
Sept. 13-29/ST. AUGUSTINE – A month of music featuring an array of performances throughout the city and Point Vedra. Showcasing local, regional and national musicians from multiple genres. It includes ticketed concerts, free local artist showcases, artist development workshops, specialty programming, and more. The St. Augustine Record Fair also returns to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on September 15. Melomaniacs and collectors can browse limited-edition vinyl, cassettes, CDs, memorabilia, and more at this free event, featuring food trucks and music by DJ Papi Disco. Tickets and complete schedule of performances are at https://www.singoutloudfestival.com/
Island Hopper Songwriter Fest
Sept. 20-29/FORT MYERS – Enjoy live music on a day cruise, a wine dinner, on a 2,000-year-old Calusa Indian shell mound and with a chart-topping singer-songwriter who is backed up by the Gulf Coast Symphony. Scotty McCreery will wrap up Island Hopper with a pool party performance at Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina on Fort Myers Beach. The BMI singer-songwriter is known for his hit songs “You Time,” “Damn Strait,” “Rise and Fall,” “Cab in a Solo” and many more. Island Hopper gives fans the opportunity to see almost 100 BMI singer-songwriters perform in smaller venues with a tropical setting as the backdrop. Be sure to catch a free, live Island Hopper performance at these four locations around the Fort Myers area:
- Captiva Island, Sept. 20-22
- Cape Coral, Sept. 23-24
- Downtown Fort Myers, Sept. 25-26
- Fort Myers Beach, Sept. 27-29
- For the full lineup, lodging deals and ticket information, visit IslandHopperFest.com
Edgar Allen Poe Speakeasy
Sept. 26-27/NEW PORT RICHEY – 6, 8, or 10 p.m. at the Richey Suncoast Theatre. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the dark and mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe. This exclusive speakeasy will transport you to a bygone era as you sip on expertly crafted cocktails inspired by four of Poe’s most beloved stories. Led by the speakeasy’s lead mixologist and Poe historians, this immersive evening promises to be a chillingly unforgettable experience. Don’t miss your chance to bring Poe’s tales to life, one sip at a time, and get your tickets at https://www.edgarallanpoebar.com/tickets
