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Visitors to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers will enjoy 20 acres of historical buildings, historic gardens, the Edison Botanical Research Lab and the Edison Ford Museum. The newly restored buildings include the Edison Main House, Guest House, Caretaker's House and the Ford House.
Yoga at the Edison Estates

YOGA IN THE RIVER PAVILLION
Regular Price: $20.00
Member Price: $15.00
Class will be held in the River Pavillion.
Every Monday and Wednesday 10:00 a.m.
All skill levels welcome. 

Cost: Edison Ford Members: $15; non-members: $20 per class (Tickets may be purchased at the ticket counter). Bring a yoga mat, water, and towel. Admission to the site is not included.

 
ART CLASSES

SILK SCARF WORKSHOPS WITH ARTIST MARIE DYER
Regular Price: $100.00
Member Price: $90.00

If you need some time to relax and unwind, join us for a silk scarf painting class with Marie Dyer along the Caloosahatchee River. Bring a friend with you and make a silk scarf that can be worn or hung as a piece of artwork. All materials are included in the fee. No experience is required.

Edison Ford members: $90; non-members: $100


Design with Purpose: Supporting Cancer Awareness
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Design with Purpose: Supporting Cancer Awareness
This workshop is an opportunity to design like a pro and raise awareness while crafting with purpose. Participants will learn essential principles of design, flower selection, and care techniques to create stunning floral arrangements.

When: October 5th 10 am to 12 pm 
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members  
Session Design with Purpose - Oct 15: Sunday, October 5, 2025 10:00AM - 12:00PM OPEN

Eco-Friendly Floral Design
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Eco-Friendly Floral Design
Get ready to embrace sustainability in our Eco-Friendly Floral Design workshop!  
Participants will learn how to create stunning floral arrangements using environmentally friendly practices

When: Nov 9th 10 am to 12 pm 
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members  
Session Eco-Friendly Floral Design - Nov 9th: Sunday, November 9, 2025 10:00AM - 12:00PM OPEN

LANDSCAPE PAINTING WITH MARIE DYER
Regular Price: $100.00
Member Price: $90.00

Saturday, Nov. 15, Jan. 17, Feb. 21, or March 1
Choose a date or attend all 4
9:00 am-2:00 pm

Spend the day overlooking the water in the River Pavilion while painting a beautiful landscaoe using acrylic paint!

Lantern of Joy: Christmas Centerpiece Workshop
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Lantern of Joy: Christmas Centerpiece Workshop
10 am to 12 pm Lantern of Joy: Christmas Centerpiece Workshop

When: December 21st from 10 am to 12 pm
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members
Session Lantern of Joy: Christmas Centerpiece Workshop: Sunday, December 21, 2025 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON

Glass Gardens: A terrarium Workshop
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Glass Gardens: A terrarium Workshop
Join us for an engaging floral workshop dedicated to the art of terrarium creation! Learn about various types, step by step instructions how to create and care for terrariums.

When: Jan 11th -  10 am to 12 pm 
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members  
Session Glass Gardens - Jan 11th: Sunday, January 11, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON

Mixed Media Floral Arrangement:
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Join us for a unique mixed media floral arrangement workshop where you will create a stunning arrangement that resembles a peacock, a bird famously adored by Mina Edison for its elegance and beauty!   

When: Feb 8th from 10 am to 12 pm
$75 for Members and $85 for non members
Session Mixed Media -Feb 8th: Sunday, February 8, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON

Living Art: Moss and Air Plant wall Decor Workshop
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Lantern of Joy: Christmas Centerpiece Workshop
Explore the magic of Moss and Air Plants and create your own botanically inspired wall art. This workshop will allow each participant to create their own wall art using preserved moss and air plants, a lovely keepsake from a relaxing and creative workshop.

When: March 15th from 10 am to 12 pm
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members
Session Living Art - March 15th: Sunday, March 15, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON

Decorating with Flowers - Spring Edition
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00
Decorating with Flowers - Spring Edition
Celebrate the beauty of spring by joining us for an engaging workshop where you’ll learn to create your very own floral centerpiece!

When: April 4th from 10 am to 12 pm
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for non members
Session Decorating with Flowers - April 4th: Saturday, April 4, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON

Parent & Child Floral Fun: Bring a Child for Free!
Regular Price: $85.00
Member Price: $75.00

Parent & Child Floral Fun: Bring a Child for Free!
Join us for a delightful floral workshop where you and your child (age 6 to 12) can have fun with fresh flowers

When: May 3rd from 10 am to 12 pm 
Price: $75 for Members and $85 for Non-members

Session Parent & Child Floral Fun - May 3rd: Sunday, May 3, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM COMING SOON