Southern Trails Foundation

10/14/2026

Dryer conditions and lower temperatures Swamp Cat Brew Co | SWFL Craft Brewery this week as we head into running season. Also a great opportunity to check out our growing and beautiful

10/10/2026

Big thank you to all the volunteers who came out on a rainy Saturday morning from Weston & Sampson , City of Fort Myers , VoLo Foundation . These trees along with our expanding network of trails will create a more .

10/06/2026

October is Florida Greenways and Trails Month, a celebration of the incredible trails that provide opportunities for hiking, bicycling, running, walking and more.

💡Did you know? Our state parks are home to 2,275 miles of trails!

No, that's not a typo! Our state parks offer an incredible 2,275 miles of never-see-the-same-thing-twice trails to explore!

Learn more about Florida Greenways and Trails Month (and get some ideas to build out your itinerary!) here 👉 https://www.floridastateparks.org/learn/florida-greenways-and-trails-month

10/06/2026

This Saturday, Join Southern Trails Foundation, VoLo Foundation, City of Fort Myers and Weston & Sampson in supporting our local and .

09/24/2026

09/15/2026

Two weeks until World Car Free Day, and the planning is rolling along beautifully!

As we get closer to September 26, it’s time to give a big THANK YOU to the partners who are helping keep this event moving—bringing their time, energy, creativity, resources and community connections to the event. We truly couldn’t do it without you! And this year, we’re excited to welcome OnBikes as a new partner. Because when we ride together, we roll farther. When we work together, we go further. And when our community comes together, there’s no stopping us.

Two weeks to go. Grab your bike, bring your people, and let’s roll! Tampa's Downtown Tampa's Westshore Sidewalk Stompers Pedal Power Promoters, LLC onbikes Greg Dee

09/11/2026

Please Join Southern Trails Foundation for VoLo Foundation . We will be planting trees along the in cooperation with Future Forestry, Weston & Sampson and City of Fort Myers

These trees will improve the environment and create a more system by shading the trails during the hot summer months.

09/08/2026

09/08/2026

04/03/2026

“placemaking inspires people to collectively reimagine and reinvent Public Spaces as the heart of every community“ -

With the City of Palms Park coming down and a new multi-sports facility potentially being built in the We have an amazing opportunity to reimagine the heart of our community.

A anchored by the new Fieldhouse on one end and the Caloosahatchee Riverwalk on the other would allow people to gather, interact, and move freely through Midtown and Downtown. Benefits include:

- Safer environment by removing vehicles.
- Greater potential by increasing foot traffic.
- Encourage Social Interaction with new gathering space.
- Promoting Physical Activity
- Decreased Stress on the local road infrastructure