When is the edison light parade

Plus several more events happening this weekend and next week. It returns with more marching bands, elaborate floats, government officials, clowns and other sights.

For a full list and contact info, visit edisonfestival. Edison Festival of Light 5K: This 3. More than 1, people take part.

Coordinated by the Fort Myers Track Club. Register at the festival office or online at edisonfestival. What better way to honor the father of the modern light bulb? After the big night is the classic car show , where nostalgia and horsepower meet in this all-day show of retro autos.

You can enjoy the classic cars, talk with their owners, and grab some food and drinks, or even go over to the craft festival. We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Posted by Port Sanibel Marina. One of the most popular events in Southwest Florida each and every year is the Edison Festival of Light , which takes place every February in downtown Fort Myers. Although he mostly lived in New England, Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor of the light bulb among other inventions, preferred the warmer temperatures of his Fort Myers winter estate for many years.

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