What's New News Summary

2026 Free Immersive Celebrate Bonita Stroll

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:05:00 GMT

Join us for the 2026 Free Immersive Celebrate Bonita Stroll -Step into a world where the streets glow and the night comes alive! ✨

Parks Master Plan Visioning Workshop

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:42:00 GMT

Parks Master Plan Visioning Workshop. We need your ideas to shape the future of parks in Bonita Springs.

Expanded Planning & Zoning Board Ordinance

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:28:00 GMT

The City Council has made recent efforts to consolidate advisory boards including its land use boards combining both the City’s Local Planning Agency and Zoning Board into a single Planning and Zoning Board.

Council Approved Revised Public Art Lease

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:03:00 GMT

City Council approved a public art lease agreement with Lynx Zuckerman @ Bonita Grande, LLC for the placement of 2 sculptures within the Midtown Development project.

Approve amendment #1 to the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:08:00 GMT

The City received a grant award notice from the Florida Division of Emergency Management on April 17, 2024 that funding in the amount of $4,282,761.60 from the HMGP-COVID Program was provided. The City’s required match of $475,862.40 provides a total project cost of $4,758,624 for the Neighborhood Acquisition/Demolition Project in the Quinn/Downs/Dean Neighborhood.

Turtle Time Presented Marine Turtle Nesting Data on Bonita Beach for the 2025 Season

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:27:00 GMT

Little Hickory Island and Big Hickory Island had a total of 187 sea turtle nests for the 2025 season, which is from May 1st to October 31st.

Chalk Where You Walk- Calling all Artists!

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:00:00 GMT

The City of Bonita Springs is looking for residents, businesses, clubs/non-profits, and students interested in participating in the “Chalk Where You Walk” Event in March. Participants will be asked to chalk in designated spaces on the sidewalk on Old 41, and in Riverside Park/Liles Hotel area

Celebrate Bonita Springs March 24-28th

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:35:00 GMT

Join us to Celebrate Bonita Springs! Portions of the Old 41 corridor, including the bridge, Riverside Park, and the Liles Hotel Plaza, will be illuminated for an immersive stroll. Enjoy lights, music, projections, and art. Enjoy free nightly strolls from dusk to 10 pm. March 24th to March 28th. Each evening, downtown businesses will be celebrating with live music, specials, and more.