Carson Zorn
•9/4/2026
Fort Myers Beach is set to host the Bash on the Bay waterfront festival this Labor Day weekend, offering a variety of activities for attendees. The event will feature boating, live music, food, contests, comedy, a beer garden, and more. It begins Friday at 10 a.m. and runs until 10 p.m., with the same hours on Saturday and Sunday. On Labor Day, the festival will end earlier, wrapping up at 6 p.m. Organizers said all the fun will take place at Matanzas Inn, with tickets priced at just over $13. To learn more about the event or purchase tickets, click here. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV