Honoring All Who Served
Can’t Wait for “Taste of the Islands”!
A beloved island tradition, the 35th CROW Taste of the Islands, will be held this year from noon to 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Sanibel Community Park. Admission is $5 for adults and children ages 12 and younger are free.
Sixteen restaurants are participating this year, four of which are new to the festival – Il Cielo, Love Boat Ice Cream, Shima and Blue Giraffe. » Read more
Dessert for Two
Order this dessert and listen for the gasps from your fellow diners. They’ve never seen a dessert so huge! And from the expression on Andy’s face, he was having second thoughts about choosing a smaller slice of key lime pie.
Dig deep into a piece of carrot cake so extraordinary in taste, size and thickness of cream cheese frosting. Only at Doc Ford’s. » Read more
Lighten Up!
The Grove is lighter and brighter thanks to our dynamic duo, Lisa and owner, Bob G. Stepping up and down ladders and swirling tiny white lights around a canopy of majestic palms (and checking them twice), it’s a labor of love lighting the way for our holiday guests.
Making your family’s beach vacation brighter and festive for the holidays is one of our greatest joys. » Read more
Picnic at the Pink Out
Ocean’s Reach owner Judy G. (right) and friend Carol S. (left) were among the dozens to “Pink Out” recently to help raise awareness of the importance of early detection in the fight against breast cancer.
The 5th annual “Picnic at the Pink Out” took place recently at Sanibel Fire Station #1. Participants danced, took part in raffles for prizes and enjoyed food and refreshments. In addition, » Read more
Good Morning from Sanibel!
Thanks to Cindy Thompson for her amazing photo! » Read more
Historical Museum Re-Open for Season
The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village has re-opened for season!
Founded in 1984 with a mission to preserve and share Sanibel history, the story of our island is told from the Calusa and Spanish eras to the early pioneer families who settled on the island in the 1800s. Seven historic buildings have been moved from their original sites to the Historical Village, and each has been restored to its original state. » Read more
Wendy’s a Winner!
A big thanks to “Cip’s Place” for another wonderful evening, filled with much good food and camaraderie.
The owners of Cip’s Place and ACE Hardware in the Forever Green Shopping Center recently held their 6th annual property manager and staff appreciation party to thank island businesses for their continued support.
We feel as though they’re a part of our extended family, and we thank them in return! » Read more
Your Beach
Experience beauty and serenity from your beach. It’s all yours during a fall stay at Ocean’s Reach.
Peace and quiet and open air
Wait for us somewhere*
Someday, somewhere. Sanibel!
*Music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. » Read more