Bay Street Yard announces Industry Appreciation Nights series honoring local professionals
Bay Street Yard is introducing an Industry Appreciation Nights series beginning June 18, recognizing the professionals who contribute to the strength and vitality of Southwest Florida communities.
The series will spotlight educators, health care professionals, police officers, firefighters, hospitality workers, real estate professionals, military personnel and veterans through themed evenings designed to bring local industries together in a lively, community-centered atmosphere. Each event will feature specialty drink offerings, live entertainment and opportunities for networking and connection at Bay Street Yard’s outdoor entertainment venue in downtown Fort Myers.
Industry Appreciation Nights will begin with Teacher Appreciation Night on Thursday, June 18, from 5 to 10 p.m. Additional themed evenings include Health Care Professionals Appreciation Night on July 9, Police and Fire Appreciation Night on July 23, Hospitality Appreciation Night on Aug. 13, Real Estate Professionals Appreciation Night on Aug. 27, and Veterans and Military Appreciation Night on Nov. 11 in recognition of Veterans Day.
Guests attending the featured appreciation nights can enjoy select $10 specialty cocktails, $8 house liquors, $4 seltzers and $4 domestic draft beers, along with themed beverage offerings tailored to the featured profession or industry. Eligible industry groups can receive a 10% off discount on qualifying private event bookings at Bay Street Yard, offering opportunities for staff celebrations, networking events and corporate gatherings. Certain restrictions and minimums apply.
General admission is free. VIP suites are available upstairs at The Loft for groups of 10-24 people with a $40-60 minimum food and beverage spend per person. Bottle service is also available to VIP guests. To make a table reservation, email hlesniak@mainsailhotels.com.
Bay Street Yard is located at 2136 Bay St. in downtown Fort Myers. For more information, visit BayStreetYard.com/Specials-Events.
About Bay Street Yard
Bay Street Yard is a multi-level outdoor entertainment venue in downtown Fort Myers that houses multiple full-service bars, food trucks and a state-of-the-art experience for live entertainment. With seating for over 300 people, the 12,000-square-foot venue offers a covered stage for live performances and popular DJs, an impressive 8-foot by 13-foot LED TV screen to view sporting events and other performances, and a variety of outdoor games such as cornhole, ping pong and more. A destination to socialize, entertain and be entertained, Bay Street Yard is located at 2136 Bay St. in Fort Myers. To learn more, visit BayStreetYard.com.


