Calusa Waterkeeper, Mussels to team up for special night Saturday
Calusa Waterkeeper invites the community to a special evening at Hammond Stadium Saturday, July 18, as the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels take on the Lakeland Flying Tigers.
As part of the event, $5 from every ticket sold will benefit Calusa Waterkeeper, supporting efforts to protect and restore local waterways across Southwest Florida. The evening offers a unique opportunity for supporters to enjoy America’s pastime while contributing to clean water advocacy and conservation.
Adding to the excitement, Calusa Waterkeeper’s own Jennifer Walker will throw out the ceremonial first pitch, celebrating the organization’s ongoing work and partnerships within the community. The Mighty Mussels will also host a “Christmas in July” theme night, creating a fun and festive atmosphere for fans of all ages.
The event will take place at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, with gates opening at 5 p.m. Community members are encouraged to attend, connect with fellow supporters, and take part in an evening that highlights the importance of protecting Southwest Florida’s waterways.
Tickets can be purchased in advance, with proceeds directly supporting Calusa Waterkeeper’s mission. To reserve a seat, visit gofevo.com/event/CalusaWaterkeeper26
About Calusa Waterkeeper
Founded in 1995 as the Caloosahatchee River Citizens Association, Calusa Waterkeeper, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection, conservation, and restoration of the Caloosahatchee River and its watershed. CWK’s jurisdiction covers four counties in Southwest Florida and encompasses 1,000 square miles of water. Through advocacy, education, community engagement, legislation, and science-based programs and research, Calusa Waterkeeper strives to ensure clean water for current and future generations that is drinkable, fishable, and swimmable. For more information, visit calusawaterkeeper.org or call (239) 899-1440.