Lee County Fair/Ag Expo: What You Need To Know (2024 Update!)

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Bethel Macejkovic 22 May 2025

Craving a taste of sunshine, a whirlwind of rides, and a heap of good ol' fashioned fun? The Southwest Florida AG Expo, formerly the Lee County Fair, promises exactly that a vibrant spectacle that captures the heart of Floridas agricultural spirit! This isn't just another fair; it's a celebration of community, a showcase of local talent, and a guaranteed unforgettable experience for the whole family.

For generations, families have flocked to the Lee County Civic Center for the annual Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair. However, times change, and with that comes a fresh identity. Rebranded as the Southwest Florida AG Expo, this beloved event is entering its second year under its new moniker, but rest assured, the essence of the fair remains. Prepare for thrilling carnival rides, tantalizing fair food, captivating animal exhibitions, and live music that will have you dancing the night away. The expo officially launched this year on Thursday afternoon at the civic center, promising 11 days of non-stop entertainment.

Attribute	Details
Event Name	Southwest Florida AG Expo (formerly Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair)
Location	Lee County Civic Center Complex, 11831 Bayshore Rd, North Fort Myers, FL 33917
Dates	February 29 - March 10 (based on provided context, could vary year to year)
Owner	Lee County
Management	Lee County (operating directly) since the Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair Association said it was canceled. The property had been managed by the Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair Association since 1996.
Inaugural Year	The Lee County Civic Center opened in 1978
Activities	Carnival rides, games, fair food, animal exhibitions, live music, agricultural displays, crafts, Agricadabra magic show, Hypnosis show, Cowboy Camp with Les.
Website	Lee County Civic Center