Summer concert series continues through August

The Fort Myers Redevelopment Agency will continue its free summer concert series in the Fort Myers River District through August. The Friday Night Live concerts are held Friday evenings from 5 to 8 p.m. at Patio de Leon. Appearing are: Aug. 1: Bedman Creek Bluegrass (banjo driven bluegrass) Aug. 8: Certified (pop, R and rock) Aug. 15: Joe Virga (folk, pop and original music) and Dark Water (pop and original music) Aug. 22: Grits and Gravy (R & B) Aug. 29: John Mooney (blues and New Orleans R B)

Patio de Leon is located at 2236 First Street and can be accessed from First, Hendry and Main streets. Free parking is available at the Harborside Event Center. For more information, call (239) 332-6813.

The River District is the historic commercial district and emerging residential community along the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers. Its geographic boundaries are East First Street (at Seaboard Avenue), the Caloosahatchee River, the Edison Ford Winter Estates and the McGregor Boulevard/ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard corridor (ending at Evans Avenue).