The Wine & Women Summer Series by SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. is more than just a celebration—it’s a prospecting event designed to engage new donors and introduce fresh faces to the mission behind the SWFL Wine & Food Fest. This dynamic & exclusive series brings the spirit of the festival to life in an intimate, purpose-driven setting that empowers women and connects a new generation of professionals & philanthropists to the cause. Join us for fun with meaning—and help shape the future of children’s healthcare in our community.
Co-Chairs of
Wine & Women Summer Series
2026
Ellen Duke and Sara Levene
Ellen Duke and Sara Levene
2025
Heather Woods and Taylor Woods
Heather Woods and Taylor Woods
2024
Katy Ciccarello and Renee Ciccarello
Katy Ciccarello and Renee Ciccarello
2026 Dates and Locations:
June 24
The Capital Grille (Fort Myers) for Three Artfully Paired Hors d’Oeuvres & Wines
The Capital Grille (Fort Myers) for Three Artfully Paired Hors d’Oeuvres & Wines
July 29
Angelina’s Ristorante (Bonita Springs) A Chef-Curated Three-Course Dinner with paired Wines
Angelina’s Ristorante (Bonita Springs) A Chef-Curated Three-Course Dinner with paired Wines
August 26
Vybe Distilled & Decanted, Bell Tower Shops for Three Artfully Paired Hors d’Oeuvres & Wines
Vybe Distilled & Decanted, Bell Tower Shops for Three Artfully Paired Hors d’Oeuvres & Wines
September 23
Bellini’s, Fort Myers: Four-Course Culinary Experience with Expertly Paired Wines
Bellini’s, Fort Myers: Four-Course Culinary Experience with Expertly Paired Wines
Interested in joining us this summer but don’t want to become a member?
Wine & Women Ticket Sales are open!
Wine & Women Series Tickets include an individual Wine & Women event ticket for $100 (June & August wine tasting events) or $150 (July & September wine dinners).
Purchase tickets to a Wine & Women upcoming event here:
2026 Wine & Women Summer Series by SWFL Wine & Food Fest | BetterUnite
Announcing the Wine & Women Impact Membership
Be part of a powerful, women-led initiative dedicated to making a meaningful impact on children’s healthcare in our region. Bring a friend and join us!
Join the fun this summer as we sip fine wines, enjoy delectable bites, connect with women and raise much needed funds for pediatric healthcare in our region.
Want VIP status and access to private cocktail hours and reserved seating for all 2026 Wine & Women Summer events? Want to become more involved in your community while connecting with like-minded women?
Become a member today!
Memberships for 2026 Season are SOLD OUT! But we hope to continue this in the future. Check back for the 2027 Season and plan on joining us at an upcoming event.
By joining this annual membership, you’ll strengthen your commitment to the community, support a vital cause, and connect with a network of purpose-driven women making a meaningful impact together.
Summer Series sponsors
