News Releases
Stay up to date with all of the official announcements and news from the City of Sanibel.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Holiday Hours for all City Operations and Refuse Collection
Please read this important news release regarding municipal operations for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 16th, 2012.
DON’T FORGET! Air Potato Exchange Day is THIS Sunday, January 15th, 2012
Only a few days left to collect Air Potato bulbils for the City’s 2nd Annual Air Potato Exchange Day, this Sunday, January 15, 2012.
Holiday Decorations, Lighting and Displays Permitted through January 9, 2012
As a reminder to Sanibel home owners and businesses, holiday decorations, lighting and displays are permitted through January 9, 2012.
DO YOU WANT TO ATTRACT BIRDS AND BUTTERFLIES TO YOUR PROPERTY?
Due to the positive response last year, the City of Sanibel Vegetation Committee is again offering guided native plant tours of City Hall grounds, which have been planted solely with native plants.
“Sanibel Night” at the FGCU Basketball Games Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Join us on Saturday, January 28th for “Sanibel Night” at the Florida Gulf Coast University Men’s and Women’s basketball games
January Fun Day Grades Kindergarten through Eighth Sanibel Recreation Center
Register your child now for the upcoming Fun Day on Monday, January 16th.
Backyard Game Night for All Ages at Community Park
Join us on Saturday, January 7th, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Community Park for Backyard Game Night.
How Does He Do That...
Come to the Sanibel Recreation Center’s 3rd Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration to catch three amazing entertainers!
Where's That Voice Coming From...
Come to the Sanibel Recreation Center’s 3rd Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration to catch three amazing entertainers!
Sanibel Permitted Special Events - Weeked of December 31st & January 1st
Please read this article for City of Sanibel permitted events happening this New Year's weekend. Don't miss the "Kiss 2011 Good-Bye!" New Year's Eve Celebration at the Sanibel Recreation Center, 8 p.m., Saturday, December 31, 2011...Tickets are selling fast!
Where Did It Go...
Come to the Sanibel Recreation Center’s 3rd Annual New Year’s Eve Celebration to catch three amazing entertainers!
Fire Juggler Midnight Balloon Drop - Admission Includes Food, Beverages & Entertainment!
"Kiss 2011 Good-Bye" on New Year's Eve at the Sanibel Recreation Center.
Round Robin Tennis Starts January 3rd Sanibel Recreation Center
Round Robin Tennis is back at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting January 3rd from 10 am – 12 pm.
Got Grandkids? Make a Splash Over the Holidays with Your Family and Friends at the Sanibel Recreation Center!
Expecting visitors over the holidays? Looking for something to do? Head over to the Sanibel Recreation Center!
Complimentary Blood Pressure Screening Sanibel Recreation Center Monday, January 2nd 9 a.m. to Noon
The Sanibel Fire District will offer complimentary blood pressure screening at the Sanibel Recreation Center on Monday, January 2nd from 9 a.m. until Noon.
Sanibel Recreation Department Recognizes Volunteers of the Month Dan & Judy Davis
The City of Sanibel Recreation Department would like to recognize Volunteers of the Month Dan & Judy Davis.
Periwinkle Way Utility Work Scheduled for Thursday Night, December 22nd
The City will be repairing sanitary sewer manholes in the road at 2075 Periwinkle Way beginning on Thursday night, December 22, 2011, from 10:30pm until 7:00am the next morning.
KISS 2011 GOOD-BYE WITH A CHANCE TO WIN BIG $$$$$$$$$
Stuff your Holiday Stockings with 50/50 Raffle Tickets. 50% of proceeds go to the City of Financial Assistance Program to help children attend the after school program and the other 50% goes to the WINNER!
Sanibel Recreation Department Recognizes Member of the Month Eileen Roberts
The City of Sanibel Recreation Department would like to recognize the Member of the Month, Eileen Roberts.
Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Hours for all City Operations and Refuse Collection
City of Sanibel Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2011, in observance of Christmas, Sunday, December 25, 2011 and will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. City of Sanibel Administrative Offices will also be closed in observance of New Year’s on Monday, January 2, 2012 and will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, January 03, 2012.

