The Best Competitions in Bonita Springs: Complete Guide for 2026

Hosted by Community Hangout

**COMMUNITY HANGOUT NIGHT 🎶** A fun, easygoing evening where you can meet other young adults in an open, social setting 🤍 When you arrive, check in at the front desk with the hostess to grab your **pink wristband** — this lets you know who’s part of NGWC. From there, you’ll be guided to our **dedicated NGWC area** so it’s easy to connect. This is a **free, open event for everyone in SWFL** — all ages welcome. Men, women, bring your friends, your kids, even your dog 🐶 Enjoy: * Drinks & dinner 🍹 * Social mingling * Live music + **Battle of the Bands** 🎸 **Quick note:** Founder **Tereza Kasparova** will be one of the judges for the night, so she won’t be able to greet everyone — but our host will be there to help you with anything you need! ### 🎤 BATTLE OF THE BANDS – FOR B.E.R.T 8 of the best local SWFL bands are taking the stage at **Sugarshack Downtown** to support **Bonita Estero Rail Trail**. B.E.R.T (Bonita Estero Rail Trail) is working to transform old railroad tracks into beautiful biking and hiking trails across Bonita Springs and Estero 🚴‍♀️ **Lineup format:** * 🎸 Rock vs Country theme * 4 preliminary rounds * 2 semi-finals * 1 final showdown **Dates:** Kicks off **May 12** and continues every Tuesday until the finals on **June 16**