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The club edit · September 30, 2026

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Dinner plans, live music, time on the courts, and something just for you. Explore the club’s weekly update.

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From the September 30, 2026 newsletter. Check the official portal for availability, changes, dress code, and cancellation terms. Reservations may require a resident login. Prices marked “++” are reproduced as printed; confirm the final total with the club.

September 30 issue · All event times are Eastern

WildBlue Amenities

Around the club

Food trucks, familiar favorites, and help getting settled.

Mondays · 10 AM–2 PM · Returns October 5

Better Than a Bistro returns

Fitness Center parking lot

Better Than a Bistro returns for its sixth year at WildBlue.

Details & original flyer
  • Every Monday beginning October 5, as announced in this issue.
Better Than a Bistro returns — original club flyer
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September 30 club update · page 1

Monday, October 5 · Until 9 PM

The One Stop food truck

Near the Fitness Center

Burgers, loaded nachos, and comfort-food favorites from a family-owned food truck.

The start time has no AM/PM designation. Confirm the opening time with the club.

Details & original flyer
  • The flyer lists the hours as “11:00–9:00 PM.”
The One Stop food truck — original club flyer
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September 30 club update · page 1

WildBlue Amenities

Events & entertainment

Live music, special dinners, and a little Halloween fun.

Saturday, October 3 · 6–9 PM

Guy Smith

Splashes

An evening of live music at Splashes.

Details & original flyer
Guy Smith — original club flyer
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Wednesday, October 7 · 6–9 PM

Musical Bingo

Splashes

Songs take the place of numbers in a night of music, prizes, food, and fun.

Details & original flyer
  • Listen, sing along, and mark your card for a chance to win.
Musical Bingo — original club flyer
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$35++ per person

Friday, October 9 · 5–8 PM

Oktoberfest

Splashes & Azure

A German-inspired dinner with DJ entertainment and one complimentary draft beer.

Details & original flyer
  • Starters: soft pretzels with beer cheese dip, fresh pumpernickel bread, and spinach and feta pastries.
  • Entrées: chef-carved sauerbraten (braised beef round with red wine and vegetables); chicken schnitzel with Meyer lemon butter and traditional spätzle; knockwurst and bratwurst with sauerkraut.
  • Sides: baby carrots with orange butter, candied red cabbage with apples, and thyme butter cream potatoes.
  • Desserts: Bienenstich Kuchen with vanilla custard, honey almonds, and powdered sugar; Krapfen with hazelnut filling.
  • Wristband event. Kids’ menu and a limited menu available.
Oktoberfest — original club flyer
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September 30 club update · page 2

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Saturday, October 10 · 6–9 PM

Cedrick Talton

Splashes

An evening of live music at Splashes.

Details & original flyer
Cedrick Talton — original club flyer
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$65++

Saturday, October 17 · 6–9 PM

Ben Allen Band season opener

Splashes & Azure

Country music and dinner to welcome the season.

Details & original flyer
  • Menu: heirloom grape tomato salad, braised BBQ short ribs, and rotisserie-style Tennessee chicken.
  • Sides: coleslaw, smoked Gouda mac and cheese, broasted potato wedges, and a seasonal vegetable.
  • Desserts: baked cookies, pumpkin cheesecake brownies, and guava pineapple upside-down cake.
  • Wristband event. Cancellation policy in effect; check the club’s policy before booking.
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Thursday, October 22 · 6–9 PM

Karaoke at Splashes

Splashes

Food, drinks, and a night at the microphone.

Details & original flyer
  • See the resident portal for additional dates.
Karaoke at Splashes — original club flyer
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Saturday, October 24 · 6–9 PM

JD Ingalls

Splashes

An evening of live music at Splashes.

Details & original flyer
JD Ingalls — original club flyer
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Sunday, October 25 · 5–7 PM

Trunk or Treat

A family Halloween evening with decorated trunks, a Boo Bash maze, face painting, and a pumpkin bounce house.

Details & original flyer
  • Decorate a car or golf cart and hand out candy. Register your trunk on the Club Calendar by October 22.
  • Food and drinks available for purchase: chicken tenders, hot dogs, mac and cheese, bagged chips, cookies, Rice Krispies Treats, mandarin oranges, and juice boxes. Beer and wine available for adults.
  • Confirm the event location in the Club Calendar; it is not printed on the flyer.
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$95++ per person

Monday, October 26 · 5:30–9 PM

Austin Hope Wine Dinner

Passed hors d’oeuvres and four courses paired with wines.

Details & original flyer
  • Hors d’oeuvres: Wensleydale lemon and honey cheese tarts, macerated cherry, lamb lollipops, and chocolate mint sauce. Wines: Paso Robles Chardonnay 2024 and Troublemaker Red Blend.
  • First: jumbo sweet butter-seared scallop with raspberry port wine reduction, grilled polenta, and micro chive. Wine: Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2024.
  • Second: crispy chicken oysters with pomegranate sweet and sour, chili crisp, tamarind pulihora, pickled micro vegetables, peanut powder, and micro cilantro. Wine: Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon 2024.
  • Third: Wagyu beef tenderloin with Cabernet balsamic reduction, crispy fingerling potato canapé, cipollini onion, carved zucchini, brown butter snow, and Parmesan mustard tuile. Wine: Austin Hope Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021.
  • Fourth: lemon shortbread with smooth lemon cream, light meringue, butter crumble, Delice raspberry quenelle, and nut tuile. Wine: Treana Sauvignon Blanc 2022.
  • Reserve online; confirm the venue in the reservation details.
Austin Hope Wine Dinner — original club flyer
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WildBlue Amenities

Dining specials

Menus and offers from the September 30 club update.

$29++ per person

September 30–October 4 · After 5 PM

Pick Three menu

Choose one small plate, one main course, and one dessert.

Details & original flyer
  • Small plates: street corn shrimp with poblano, heirloom tomato chutney, and chili crisp; or Saratoga chips with French onion dip (sour cream, caramelized onions, chives, cream cheese).
  • Main courses: bacon-wrapped beef tenderloin steak (7 oz. filet, applewood-smoked bacon, Marsala sauce, mashed potato); or Parmesan-crusted hogfish with pesto rice.
  • Desserts: cannoli cheesecake with fresh berry sauce and snow sugar; or blueberry streusel pound cake with white chocolate ganache.
  • The menu lists a 3% credit-card surcharge; debit-card payments are excluded.
Pick Three menu — original club flyer
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$15++ per person

Wednesdays · All day · Through November 25

Burgers & Brews

A half-pound prime burger, your choice of side, and a draft beer. House wine can substitute for the beer.

Details & original flyer
  • Cheese: American, Cheddar, Gouda, or Swiss.
  • Toppings: bacon, caramelized onions, jalapeños, lettuce, mushrooms, onions, pickles, and tomato.
  • Sides: coleslaw, French fries, kettle chips, potato salad, sweet fries, or side salad.
  • Add a cinnamon and sugar or chocolate chunk cookie for $3.
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September 30 club update · page 2

Half off all drinks

Thursdays · All day

Tipsy Thursdays

Splashes & Azure

The newsletter’s Thursday drinks special.

Details & original flyer
  • No end date is printed on this offer. Confirm availability with the club.
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Sundays · Noon–8 PM

Sunday Ticket menu

Game-day bites, wings, and beer buckets.

Details & original flyer
  • Kickoff mozzarella with San Marzano sauce $10; tailgate street corn dip with masa corn chips $8; chicken, Colby Jack, and green onion quesadilla $12.
  • Two BBQ pork sliders with cola BBQ sauce, pickles, onion coleslaw, and pretzel roll $8; supreme flatbread with mozzarella, peppers, onions, sausage, mushrooms, and sauce $10. Gluten-free crust and vegan cheese available.
  • Wings: 5 for $6.25, 10 for $12, 15 for $16.50, or 20 for $20. Ranch or blue cheese; sauce choices include mild or hot Buffalo, BBQ, sweet chili, garlic Parmesan, and dry rub.
  • Domestic beer buckets $20 (five for the price of four): Bud Light, Coors Light, Miller Lite, Michelob Ultra.
  • Premium beer and seltzer buckets $24 (five for the price of four): Corona Light or Extra, Stella, Dos Equis, Blue Moon, High 5 IPA, Heineken Zero, White Claw, High Noon.
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WildBlue Amenities

Social events

Make a plan with your neighbors. Check registration deadlines before booking.

$16 per person

Every third Tuesday · Doors open 5:50 PM; close 6:20 PM

Bingo Night

Azure

October registration opens October 1. The third Tuesday of October is October 20.

Details & original flyer
  • Registration opens on the first of the month. Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks permitted.
Bingo Night — original club flyer
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$20 per dame

Friday, October 23 · 3–5 PM

Sunflowers & Sips

Amenities Fitness Center pool bar

Dames Who Drink & Those Who Don’t: a social happy hour with light bites and drinks.

The flyer prints different phone prefixes for payment and questions (678 and 687). Confirm the correct contact with the club before sending payment.

Details & original flyer
  • Registration opens September 25. RSVP and payment deadline: October 16.
  • The flyer includes organizer Laurie Thomas’s payment and contact details.
Sunflowers & Sips — original club flyer
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$47 per person

Monday, October 26 · 5–7 PM

Topgolf outing

Topgolf

Play, eat, and spend an evening with neighbors. Six bays, with six participants per bay.

Details & original flyer
  • Reservations end October 19. No cancellations.
  • Includes queso and chips, cheesy mac bites, flatbreads, and wings; fountain sodas, iced tea, lemonade, and water. Alcohol is billed separately at the venue.
  • Sign up on the event calendar. Confirm the venue address when booking.
Topgolf outing — original club flyer
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WildBlue Amenities

Racquet sports & bocce

Fall schedules, beginner programs, and friendly competition.

Effective October 1, 2026

Fall tennis schedule

Instructional clinics and social round robins for the fall season.

Details & original flyer
  • Cardio Tennis: Saturdays, 9–10 AM, $20. All skill levels welcome; advance sign-up required.
  • Doubles Skills Clinic: Tuesdays, 10–11 AM (3.5); Fridays, 9–10 AM (3.0). $20. Drills, strategy, and match play; advance sign-up required.
  • First Serve: Mondays 9–10 AM (Level 1), Tuesdays 9–10 AM (Level 2), Thursdays 9–10 AM (Level 3). Register for each four-week session; see First Serve below.
  • Round robins: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, 8:30–10:30 AM. No charge; bring your own tennis balls and sign up in advance. Tuesday and Thursday sessions split into men’s and women’s doubles.
  • Sign up in the WildBlue app or resident portal. Login help: Raymond Major, Director of Racquet Sports, (239) 444-9205.
Fall tennis schedule — original club flyer
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Effective October 1, 2026

Fall pickleball schedule

Daily open play and evening round robins by skill level.

The separate introductory-class flyer lists October 17, which differs from the second-Saturday schedule. Confirm October’s date with Ray or the calendar.

Details & original flyer
  • Open play: Monday–Sunday, 8–10:30 AM, all courts. No sign-up necessary.
  • Round robins: Mondays 7–9 PM, up to 2.9, courts 1–3; Tuesdays and Thursdays 7–9 PM, 3.0–3.49, courts 1–2.
  • Introductory instruction with Raymond Major is listed as the second Saturday, noon–1 PM, no charge. Check the Racquet Sports Calendar for adjustments.
  • Private lessons or groups: call or text IPTPA-certified professional Charles Nelson at (312) 477-6577.
Fall pickleball schedule — original club flyer
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October 21–November 21 · Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays

Bocce leagues

All skill levels welcome for a season of friendly competition.

Details & original flyer
  • Matches are scheduled between 10 AM and 4 PM on league days.
  • Registration deadline: Tuesday, October 13. Sign up on the Sports Programs page in the resident portal.
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Level 1 free · Levels 2 & 3 $80 each

Four-week sessions · First session October 12–November 5

First Serve Tennis

Learn the game in a welcoming program for beginners and returning players.

Details & original flyer
  • Level 1: Mondays 9–10 AM. Red balls on a mini-court; rally skills and fundamental stroke technique. Free four-week session.
  • Level 2: Tuesdays 9–10 AM. Orange balls on a 60-foot court; rallying and match-play basics. $80 per four-week session.
  • Level 3: Thursdays 9–10 AM. Green and yellow balls on a full court; strokes, doubles positioning, and basic strategy. $80 per four-week session.
  • Session dates listed: October 12–November 5; November 9–December 10; January 11–February 4; February 15–March 11. Confirm holiday breaks and later-session years in the club calendar.
  • Advance registration required. Questions: Ray, (239) 444-9205.
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Free one-time class

October 17 at noon, as listed on the class flyer

Introduction to Pickleball

Learn rules, scoring, grip, paddle control, serves, returns, court positioning, and etiquette.

The fall schedule says second Saturday, but this class flyer says October 17. Confirm the date before attending.

Details & original flyer
  • No experience needed. Bring athletic shoes; paddles and balls are provided. Includes drills and coached play.
  • Advance sign-up required. The flyer also lists November 14, December 12, January 9, February 13, and March 13 at noon. Dates are subject to change; check the club calendar.
  • Contact Ray: (239) 444-9205 or rmajor@theiconteam.com.
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Free

Friday, October 16 · 6 PM

Tennis & pickleball Welcome Back Social

All players are welcome to kick off the season with friends and a potluck meal afterward.

Details & original flyer
  • Bring a main dish, side, salad, or dessert to share.
  • Advance sign-up required in the WildBlue app or portal. Confirm the location when registering.
  • Contact Raymond Major: (239) 444-9205 or rmajor@theiconteam.com.
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WildBlue Amenities

October fitness

Your week of movement, with class times and instructors.

October 2026 schedule

October group fitness schedule

All times are Eastern. Reserve in advance through Elevation; cancel when plans change so another resident can attend.

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Monday

  • 8–8:50 AM

    Total Body Strength

    Kira K.

  • 9–9:50 AM

    Aqua

    Kira K.

  • 10:30–11:20 AM

    Hatha Yoga

    Lynne M.

Tuesday

  • 10–10:50 AM

    Pilates

    Lynne M.

  • 11–11:50 AM

    Total Body Strength

    Jill W.

Wednesday

  • 8–8:50 AM

    Butts & Guts

    Jill W.

  • 10–10:50 AM

    Hatha Yoga

    Lynne M.

  • 11–11:50 AM

    AquaNew

    Carolee L.

Thursday

  • 8–8:50 AM

    Resistance 101

    Carolee L.

  • 9–9:50 AM

    Pilates

    Lynne M.

Friday

  • 9–9:50 AM

    Aqua

    Kira K.

  • 9–9:50 AM

    Total Body Strength

    Jill W.

  • 10–10:50 AM

    Hatha Yoga

    Lynne M.

Saturday

  • 8–8:50 AM

    HIIT

    Rachel K.

  • 9–9:50 AM

    Aqua

    Carolee L.

  • 10–10:50 AM

    Functional Fitness

    Rachel K.

No Sunday classes are listed. Friday’s Aqua and Total Body Strength both appear in the 9–9:50 AM slot. Classes are limited to 16 participants; the smaller studio is limited to 12 and spin classes to available bikes.

Class descriptions, intensity & original schedules
Total Body Strength
Low impact · High intensity
Weights and bodyweight exercises for full-body strength. All fitness levels welcome.
Butts & Guts
High impact · High intensity
A fast-paced core and glute workout. All levels welcome.
Resistance 101
Low impact · Low intensity
An introduction to training with weights, bands, medicine balls, and bodyweight.
Functional Fitness
Low impact · Low intensity
Scalable compound exercises focused on strength, mobility, and balance.
Hatha Yoga
Low impact · Low intensity
An intermediate class with flowing transitions and longer-held, non-repetitive poses.
Pilates
Low impact · Low intensity
Core strength and flexibility for all levels; may use resistance bands or light weights.
Aqua
Low impact · Low intensity
A water workout using foam buoys and water resistance. Water shoes recommended; equipment provided while supplies last.
HIIT
High impact · High intensity
A full-body, high-intensity workout, typically using exercise stations and varied equipment.

Impact describes force on joints; intensity describes aerobic effort and varies by person. A high-intensity class can still be low impact.

October fitness schedule — original club flyer
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Group fitness class descriptions — original club flyer
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WildBlueFitness@contactelevation.com

WildBlue Amenities

Spa

October’s Fireside Retreat collection at The Getaway Spa.

Valid through October 31, 2026

Fireside Retreat spa specials

The Getaway Spa · 18701 WildBlue Blvd.

Three 60-minute seasonal treatments featuring fireside-scented sweet almond oil.

Details & original flyer
  • Pedicure · $70 · 60 minutes: soak, scrub, honey heel glaze mask, and soothing massage.
  • Facial · $115 · 60 minutes: deep-cleansing facial with a relaxing hand and arm massage.
  • Massage · $110 · 60 minutes: full-body massage with fireside-scented sweet almond oil.
  • Available for a limited time at all four spa locations. WildBlue / Fort Myers: (239) 444-9219.
  • Other locations listed: Ave Maria, 5923 Double Eagle Circle, (239) 529-9800; Venice, 12040 Wellen Golf Street, (941) 220-0200; Punta Gorda, 43081 Greenway Boulevard, (941) 347-1263.
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Need a hand with your plans?

Contact the club for reservations and event questions.

(239) 444-9206
scannaday@theiconteam.com

18721 WildBlue Blvd. · Fort Myers, FL 33913

More from your community

The email also links to the Charitable Neighbors newsletter and Save the Dates. Look for those documents in the resident portal.

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Source: WildBlue Amenities Association · Weekly Club Update, September 30, 2026. Original club flyers are included with each listing. WildBlue Life is a community resource; the club manages reservations and program availability.