Due to inclement weather, Fort Myers Brewing Company is extending its Winterfest event to two weekends, with festivities now to be held Dec. 14-17 and Dec. 22-23. The family-friendly event includes craft beer, food trucks, live music, a holiday handcrafted night market, free photo opportunities with the Grinch and a festive “Movie in the Parking Lot” screening of The Grinch.
Beer releases starting this weekend include Keg Nog, a holiday-inspired imperial stout; Penny Lager, a copper lager; 2 Star’s Wish, a holiday ale; and a full taplist of popular beers and seltzers.
The latest schedule of events is available at FMBrew.com, and includes:
Thursday, Dec. 14 (2 to 11 p.m.) – Food Truck Rally
- Food Trucks: Island Vibez Grill, South Pizza Co, King’s Tacos & Burritos, Wicked Streatery
- Music: Briz & Lady (6 p.m.)
Friday, Dec. 15 (2 to 11 p.m.)
- Food Trucks: Fat Thor’s Smash Burger, Don’t Give Up, Pryceless Island Grill, Viva La Taco, The Wiggle Bar
- Pups & Pints (6 p.m.)
- Music: Hat Trick (7 p.m.)
Saturday, Dec. 16 (Noon to 11 p.m.)
- Food Truck: Mambo
Sunday, Dec. 17 (Noon to 8 p.m.)
- Food Trucks: Don’t Give Up, Soky’s Kitchen
- Music: Ralph Curtis (2 p.m.)
Friday, Dec. 22 (Noon to 11 p.m.) – Grinchmas Party Rescheduled
- Food Trucks: Mambo, Viva La Taco, Detour Diner
- Music: Gator Nate (3-6 p.m.)
- Pics with the Grinch (5-8 p.m.)
- Movie in the parking lot: The Grinch (6:30-8:30 p.m.)
Saturday, Dec. 23 (Noon to 11 p.m.)
- Food Trucks: Don’t Give Up, Fat Thor’s Smash Burger, King’s Tacos & Burritos
- Music: Nick Smith (7-10 p.m.)
Festivities will be held at Fort Myers Brewing Company, 12811 Commerce Lakes Drive, Suite 28, in Fort Myers. For more information, visit FMBrew.com or call 239-313-6576. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, as seats tend to fill up quickly.
