Dreams & Inspirations Event at Edison Mall

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Jan. 5, 2022 - PRLog -- Edison Mall is kicking off the new year with our second annual Dreams & Inspirations event on Saturday, January 15, 2022 from noon – 4 p.m.  The Dreams & Inspirations event, celebrating Dr. King's birthday, will be held in the Edison Mal parking lot between JCPenney and Monarcas.

Dreams & Inspirations will highlight locally owned businesses, artisans, and food trucks.  There will be speeches throughout the event highlighting  Dr. King's inspiration for people to dream and work to make those dreams a reality.  Some of the speakers include City of Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson, Mr. Abdul Muhammed from the Quality Life Center and Jean Nafrene, owner of JSN Sneakers and Street Ware.

"Dr. King's legacy has had an impact on one and all," states Brad Lunn, General Manager at Edison Mall. "We are proud to host this celebration that brings people together to ignite the spirit of unity, while supporting our local small businesses."

There will also be music, a designated kid zone with arts and crafts, and more. Guests will be given swag bags, and have the opportunity to win raffle prizes throughout the event.  This outdoor, social distanced event will take place at the Edison Mall, located at 4125 Cleveland Avenue in Fort Myers, in the parking lot between JC Penney and Monarcas, from noon to 4 p.m. Register HERE for a family friendly great time of celebration. Edison Mall is partnering with Believe N Books to host a book drive for children and schools who do not have access to books.  Please bring a new or gently used book for collection at the registration table.

Edison Mall remains focused on providing a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. In addition to our already rigorous cleaning practices, guests will also find hand sanitization stations located throughout the town center. We ask that everyone conduct themselves in a safe and respectful way in accordance with all federal, state, and local regulations, recommendations and health mandates, as well as each individual retailer's policies.