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Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach will host the Sept. 19 kick-off event and weekend shows for the 11th Annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest. 

The 11th Annual Island Hopper Songwriter Fest will launch its Fort Myers Beach kick-off event Sept. 19 at Margaritaville Beach Resort, followed by a weekend of free live shows Sept. 26-28. The 10-day event brings more than 100 performances from Nashville, Tennessee; and national singer-songwriters to venues across Southwest Florida. Margaritaville will host acts including Claudia Hoyser, Danny Myrick, Megan Linville, Sheena Brook, The Reed Brothers and Adam Craig. Most performances are free, with a few ticketed shows.  

Margaritaville Beach Resort will host the following free shows during the festival weekend:

  • Kick-off event on Sept. 19 at 4 p.m.: Claudia Hoyser, Danny Myrick, Megan Linville, Erick Willis, Sheena Brook, The Reed Brothers and Adam Craig

  • Friday, Sept. 26 at 7:15 p.m.: Dave Pahanish and Erick Willis

  • Friday, Sept. 26 at 8:45 p.m.: Essex County

  • Saturday, Sept. 27 at 2:30 p.m.: Adam Craig

  • Saturday, Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.: Brian Sutherland and Tim McGeary

  • Saturday, Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m.: Sheena Brook and Kurt Stevens

  • Saturday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m.: The Reed Brothers and Ralph Curtis

  • Sunday, Sept. 28 at 1:15 p.m.: Danny Myrick and Megan Linville

  • Sunday, Sept. 28 at 2:45 p.m.: Matt Warren and Robinson Treacher

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