70 shows across 11 venues this week. The calendar runs Monday through Sunday, bookending a Fourth of July weekend that stacks multiple stages simultaneously — Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, and Naples all active. Saturday is the heaviest night of the week by a wide margin. Monday, June 29 (7 gigs) Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, The Whale FMB, and The Lucky Screw all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Chris Workman plays rock and classic rock covers at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM. Band pick: RH3 plays rock at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group plays at The Lucky Screw from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Tuesday, June 30 (7 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, and The Lucky Screw all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: monallo plays coastal folk and americana at Back Streets Sports Bar from 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM. Band pick: Dead Mans Hand plays classic rock and alternative at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets takes over Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM - 1:45 AM. Wednesday, July 1 (8 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, and Bay Street Yard all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Matty Jollie plays pop, country, and classic rock covers at Celebration Park Naples from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Band pick: Stereo Riot plays rock and classic rock tribute at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets runs at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM - 1:45 AM. Thursday, July 2 (10 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, The Hampton Social - Naples, and Bay Street Yard all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Danielle Brittany plays pop, soul, and R&B covers at The Hampton Social - Naples from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Band pick: 3HR TOUR plays cover band rock at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:30 PM - 12:30 AM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets runs at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM - 1:45 AM. Friday, July 3 (9 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Bay Street Yard, The Hampton Social - Naples, Celebration Park Naples, The Lucky Screw, and Back Streets Sports Bar all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Sara Ash plays rock, country, and blues at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM. Band pick: Phenomenal Animal plays rock, funk, and soul at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM. DJ pick: Dj Julz (Hoolz) plays open format at Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM - 1:30 AM. Saturday, July 4 (20 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Bay Street Yard, The Lucky Screw, Back Streets Sports Bar, The Hampton Social - Naples, Swamp Cat Brewing Company, Anarchy Ale Works, and Backyard Social all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Joel Núñez plays rock, country, and pop at The Whale FMB from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Band pick: Unleashed: The Toby Keith Tribute plays country tribute at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. DJ pick: Big Rob Deluxe plays house, EDM, and open format at Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Sunday, July 5 (9 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, The Hampton Social - Naples, and Anarchy Ale Works all have gigs today. Acoustic pick: Claire Liparulo plays rock, soul, and americana at The Hampton Social - Naples from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM. Band pick: The NightOwls plays pop and rock at The Whale FMB from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets closes the week at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM - 1:45 AM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Every active venue on the platform with gigs this week, in alphabetical order. Anarchy Ale Works (2) Backyard Social (1) Back Streets Sports Bar (17) Bay Street Yard (5) Celebration Park Naples (3) The Hampton Social - Naples (4) The Lucky Screw (5) Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina (16) Swamp Cat Brewing Company (1) The Whale FMB (14) Find Your Next Show Three tools and two reads worth knowing about. Live Gig Feed — A live, always-current calendar of every gig happening across Southwest Florida. Filter by date, location, and vibe to find live music tonight in seconds. Live Map — An interactive map showing every venue in real time. Orange pins pulse with live gig counts. Tap any pin to see the full schedule for that venue. AI Concierge — Your live music going-out agent. Click "AI Concierge" in the navigation bar to ask questions like "What venues have live music today?" and get instant curated recommendations. Explore Venues — The venue directory. Browse every venue on the platform by city, venue type, or artist type. Each venue has a full profile with their upcoming schedule. The Spotlight — The editorial blog you are reading right now. Weekly previews, weekend guides, artist spotlights, venue features, and monthly leaderboards.
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