chrisgriffith on February 11th, 2011

State of The Art Batting Cages and Baseball Training There’s a little know secret in Bonita Springs … Out of the Park Indoor Baseball Batting Cages.  The secret isn’t that there are indoor batting cages, the secret is that the indoor batting cages are state of the art and offer simulators which gives the play [...]

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chrisgriffith on November 13th, 2010

River Park at Imperial River, the newest Park in Bonita Springs, Florida.

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chrisgriffith on November 12th, 2010

Congo River Miniature Golf and things to do with kids

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chrisgriffith on October 30th, 2010

In Southwest Florida Fall Means Festivals There is almost always something to do in Bonita Springs but this weekend was ridiculous with the events on schedule which included Riverfest and the Swamp Buggy Parade just down the road in Naples, Florida.  October and November are usually the kick off of “tourist season” and then we [...]

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chrisgriffith on June 16th, 2009

A Free Park to Hike in Estero, Florida For some time I’ve been wanting to hike the Estero Bay Preserve.  It’s at the West end of Broadway (via US 41), about a half of a mile north of Corkscrew Road.  I finally made the trip.  See this creepy little dragon fly?  This is one of [...]

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chrisgriffith on April 4th, 2009

Fun Under $10 at Bonita Beach These kids were having so much fun.  Their parents were having fun too. If I were to tell you how badly those kite strings were tangled and still flying, you wouldn’t believe it.  These are just those little cheapie kites you buy at the check out at a Target [...]

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chrisgriffith on March 12th, 2009

Sweet Real Estate In Downtown Bonita Springs, Florida I’ve gushed and gushed about Riverside Park. I think it’s the neatest place in Bonita Springs, I mean it’s tied with, Bonita Beach, Wonder Gardens, The Everglades, the sun, the atmosphere and those cool little chameleons running around everywhere. Last weekend I had company in town and [...]

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chrisgriffith on January 15th, 2009

February Movie In The Park:  Shrek If you missed January movie in the park at Riverside Park don’t fret.  There will be more! Upcoming movies include “Shrek” on Feb. 7, 2009  and “The Neverending Story” on on March 7, 2009.

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chrisgriffith on October 18th, 2008

Things to Do | Visit The Big Cypress Gallery and Clyde Butcher Not too long ago, I had an amazing opportunity to meet Clyde Butcher.  If you don’t know who Clyde Butcher is, know this:  He is one of the great American Iconic Photographers of Modern and All Time. Period.  Bar none. Put it in [...]

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chrisgriffith on August 5th, 2008

Casual Dining at Bonita Beach When you live in Bonita Springs, Florida you get a lot of out of town visitors. A lot of the visitors come in the winter for obvious reasons. Our weather is fantastic most of the year but especially so October through May when it is coldest in the Midwestern states. [...]

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chrisgriffith on July 9th, 2008

Taste of Coconut Point If you’re looking for things to do in Bonita Springs and Estero, especially inexpensive things to do, hit up Coconut Point Mall 2008. Taste the best of what is on local menus at the first Taste of Coconut Point from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 13 at the [...]

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chrisgriffith on April 5th, 2008

Things to Do in Estero | Miromar Water Ski Show This Sunday I took my second trip to Miromar to see the Southern Extreme Water Ski Show Team. First, if you’re looking for something in Estero & Bonita Springs that is fun and free, Yes F-R-E-E, to do on a Sunday afternoon you have to [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 29th, 2008

Bonita Beach After The Sun Goes Down It’s an almost sad parade of people leaving the beach after the sun goes down. Every day the sun goes down over the Gulf of Mexico in Bonita Springs, Florida. Most days I miss it. Periodically, guilt sets in that “other people fly from all over the world [...]

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chrisgriffith on February 22nd, 2008

WINTER CALENDAR OF EVENTS (MARCH-MAY 2008) Programs by: Domestic Animal Services, Extension Services, Museums, Parks, Libraries, Housing & Human Services and Veteran Services; Sections: Highlighted Programs, Events, Activities for Kids & Parents and For Adults/Seniors Public Contacts are listed in each entry. —- —- —- —- Special Events (in order by date) Old Florida Festival [...]

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